Merapoh Taman Negara - getting there

 

watch out for this sign

By car

From Kuala Lumpur, take route 2 which heads toward Kuantan. Turn off at the Bentong/Raub exit (which is not far from the Gombak Toll)and follow signs to Kuala Lipis (route 8). Passing Kuala Lipis, follow signs to Gua Musang. Merapoh is about 20kms before Gua Musang.

For a detailed map, click to : http://www.jkr.gov.my/

 

 

Merapoh station on the outskirts of Merapoh town, facing the road into Sg.Relau

By train

Although Merapoh has its own station, passenger trains seldom stop here. They only do so upon special request. If you have a group of more than 10 or tickets valuing at more than RM200, request for a special stop at Merapoh when you purchase your tickets. Otherwise, the closest station is the Gua Musang station. Trains to Gua Musang runs daily. Economy a/c class @RM21 and Second class tickets @ RM 34 one-way. For detailed train schedules, check KTMB's website.

By bus

Please refer to the gua musang bus schedule for more information

Before purchasing your ticket, please inform the ticketing counter that you wish to be dropped off at Merapoh and then reiterate this to the bus driver as you get on the bus.

By taxi

From Gua Musang(about 30km away) to Sg. Relau = RM40 per taxi per way

From Merapoh to Sg.Relau = RM4 per person with minimum 4 persons


These are private vans making a side income, so you may have to stop some villagers and ask them. Otherwise you could walk 7km all the way to the ranger's station

BY 4WD from Sungai Relau to Sungai Juram

The ranger's station will organise transport from sungai relau to the campsite at Sungai Juram for RM7.50 per person per way.

For those driving to Merpoh, you can park your car at the ranger's station and from there take the 4WD to sungai juram. Prior arrangements for staying at Merapoh required.

 

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