GENTING HIGHLANDS - PAHANG

 

GENTING HIGHLANDS

EAST COAST OF MALAYSIA

 

 

 

Genting Highlands, located at an elevation of 1,800 meters above sea level is one of the most developed hill resorts in Malaysia and is popular with many local and foreign visitors. Also known as the playground in the sky, it offers a wide range of accommodation to suit every budget and taste. Cheap accommodation to first class hotels can be found here at Genting. The cool mountain air and lush greenery makes Genting an ideal escapade away from the heat, hustle and bustle of the city. There are numerous activities that one can indulge in dining at the Genting Theatre Restaurant which features shows by international stars, boating and enjoying the many other fun-filled rides at the Genting Theme Park as well as the attraction of "Virtual Reality", an exciting and unique game. The outdoor theme parks found here offers visitors many interesting and thrilling rides.

 

Punters can try their luck and gamble at the world class Casino De Genting. The Awana Golf and Country Resort, a luxury condotel, provides first class facilities, a breathtaking 18-hole golf course, horse riding at the Awana ranch and jungle trekking. Genting Highlands is accessible by a well-maintained road and is only an hour's drive from Kuala Lumpur (KL). At the Gentong Jaya township, 950 meters above sea level, visitors can take a thrilling cable car ride above the clouds to the summit and this place is easily Malaysia's most famous hill resort whereby it is packed almost every day by locals as well as tourists.

 

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