we exit from our hotel in center of brinchangin morning. is was little cold, and many butterflies stillsleep on walls and road. but we going to walking in jungle. first we walk near road approximately 500meters. you will see crossroad with yellow table whatshow right direction to jungle walk #1. here is a right crossroad. jungle walking trail #1 - longest walkingtrip in cameron highlands. going straight on this road. first is will be ordinary road in city, youwill see private houses and backyards.
on next crossroad, you will meet another oneyellow table, and you need go right road. somebody building new house. i see liana! this is a next crossroad, and as i see islast point where you can came on car. here you need go left road. goodbye good road, see you later!when youcontinue walk you will see a large water tank surrounded by a fence, this is a right direction,go left, walk near fence. we came to place where before was little bridge, but now bridge damage, so we go down to the ditch and than go up.
is make us little dirty, but is was only firstobstacle what we met on our trail. hey hey, only 1.92 km walking! yellow table show distance to final destinationof trail - top of gunung brinchang, and distance back to brinchang city. we began to climb to the top. trail have border, please do not cross this. first this border keep you on save and rightdirection. second - border protect nature from people,is so easy damage plants what grow here many years, please be careful.
don’t worry, this forest is safe, don’thave any mosquito or leaches, and you can see wild orchids around. but actually, we didn’t see any orchid inthis jungles, possible we go in wrong season. is was some another flowers, but not verymany. sun is up and temperature up also, anywaynot forget take some extra close for not freeze, and of cause take water. we was lucky and this day not was any rain. but i’m sure, walking on trail #1 can bemuch more hard if rain came. be careful!
see very careful before touch any liana! we stay in hotel what have name “check innâ€in center of brinchang. in hotel work very friendly staff. especially we want tell thank you to muhammad,for his detail advice. he is help to us choice this trail and tellall details for we easy can find right way. mount gunung brinchang have a height 2032meters, and this is a highest mountain in cameron highlands, and second height in malaysia. on top of this mountain you can walk 2 kmon trail #1 or you can drive car on mountain road.
this is a highest place of malaysia what youcan reach by the car. but i very not recommend use little car forcame to this place, road have big holes in some parts and you can damage your car. local people very often use land rover. length of road for car approximately 13 km. as you see summary you need walk in jungle2 km, and ordinary you will need 2 hour for do this. but we record video and take pics, so we use4 hours for this trip. cameron highlands - this is a big mountainresort in malaysia.
this territory have size 712 square kilometers (275â sqâ mi). resort situated on 200 km from capital kuala-lumpur and 200 km from beautiful island penang. you can came to cameron highlands by bus. i want advice you install free application what contain pretty helpful offline map maps.me. application contain map of trail #1, and is very help to us understand real position on the way. start from 1826 year, malaysia was of britishcolony. the cameron highlands were named after sir william cameron, a british surveyor discoveredthis territory in 1885. the mean annual temperature here is about18 â°c (64 â°f). ordinary day temperature here not higher than 25 â°c, and at nightcan down up to 9 â°c.
start from 1930 cameron highlands starteddeveloping as resort and tourist spot. was built hotels where people can rest from hotweather what stay on another territory of malaysia. also, cold weather allow start agriculturalexperiments what confirm: here can grow fruits, tea, coffee. this is a first rope! summary have 3 placeswhere you need use rope. by the way, as you can see walking on trail#1 is free, you no need any payments. anyone can came here and climb on top. we not wasalone. we met lonely travelers and big groups. and this we already arrive to observationdeck. but nothing can’t see. this is not fog, this is a clouds. you cantouch it! is very beautiful.
now in cameron highlands have 2 famous citiesfor tourists. tanah rata and brinchang. tanah rata situated on height 1440 meters.from malay language tanah rata is mean - flat land. this is little city, around have manyinteresting trails with jungles, waterfalls, plantations.but we choice brinchang. this city situated highest on height 1540 meters. around nothave so many interesting place same tanah rata. but near brinchang, as i think, possiblestay most interesting places. trail #1 to highest mountain of cameron highlands, whatwe walking now. and tea plantation, tea center and factory boh, what we visit yesterday,and video about this trip we will upload later. we see fence, is mean we back to civilization.for all time our climb we didn’t see any
animals. but now something run before me! after arrived to up of mountain, we somethingdidn’t show you. here have observation tower what allow you see view around from highestplace. as i told, today was cloud, and we can’t see anything. but yesterday we alreadywas in this place, it was clear sky, and we will show this video later. next you will walk little on road, and fromleft side you will see mossy forest. now we again not show you this place, because wealready was here. and again, in next video we will show you this place. just remember,here have few interesting places what you must visit.
next, we have choice. we can return on dirtytrail back 2 km, or we can walk 13 km on road for cars. as you can see, we choice secondway. i can’t tell is right choice, but we wanted see different places and record morevideos and photos. on this way we saw strawberry farms. and here is a tea plantations. do you wantwork here? we hear, salary on this work - 5 cents per 1 kg of tea. to city we walking near road. on our way we saw very many strange stairs,what going to mountain. first you can think is way to some house, but look: often nearroad have big ditch with water, and not have
any bridge to this stairs. tall ferns havemet us near brinchang. we are back. here is a crossroad where we start our trip!we walked 10 hours! how long we walked today? 16 kilometers!thankyou very much for you walking with us! we wish you peace and good luck! like, subscribe,comment! and last, we show you little panorama of centerbrinchang. our hotel here, with red horse! by the way, about butterflies. from morningwas little cold, and when we going outside hotel, many butterflies slept on walls androad. very beautiful!
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