Sungai Tekala Malaysia Waterfalls

Are you looking for a good Malaysia Waterfalls to go to? If you are, head for Sungai Tekala Recreational Forest which islocated about 14km away from the town of Semenyih in the district of Hulu Langat, Selangor. The distance from Kuala Lumpur isapproximately 50km. This recreation park was established in 1982 for the public to enjoy the beauty of the tropical rainforest in Selangor.

The waterfalls here are easily accessible with plenty of parking bays. Concrete steps have been built to enable you to climbup to the cascading waterfalls which is usually crowded especially during the weekends. This place is an ideal get-away for the entire family as you will be able to reach the waterfalls within 10 minutes of walking from the entrance.

The entrance to Sungai Tekala Recreational Forest

The concrete steps that leads you to the many cascaded waterfalls.

The crystal clear and cool water here is safe for you to enjoy as it originates from the hill.

Facilities

This park has basic facilities such as rest huts that are built near the steps that lead to the waterfalls. These huts withbenches are ideal for picnic and act as shelter from the sun and rain.

Toilets are also available near the entrance to the park. Changing rooms are randomly located near the waterfalls for youto use.

There are many stalls that sell food stuff at the entrance of the park. If you are on tight budget, it is better to bringyour own food as the food prices here is higher than if you were to purchase them at the supermarket.

One of the many waterfalls that you will encounter as you go up the forest.

Children enjoying themselves at the down-stream of the waterfalls.

Admission Fees and Operation Hours

The admission fee is RM1 per adult and RM0.50 per child (12 years and below). The admission fee was implemented since July 1, 2007. Opening time of the park is from 7am to 7pm everyday.

Getting To Sungai Tekala Malaysia Waterfalls

If you are driving, head for KL-Seremban Highway and exit at Kajang toll. Follow the signage to Semenyih town and turn tothe road that leads you to this park near the mosque. You will have to travel another 14km before reaching here. Along theway, you will pass by Nirwana Memorial Park, a well managed burial site. You will also pass by an Ostrich Farm as well asone or two fishing lakes.

The signage to Sungai Tekala Recreational Forest.

If you are into trekking, this is a good place to do so.

Other Malaysia Waterfalls

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Commmonwealth Forest Park
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Kanching Recreational Forest
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Serendah Waterfalls
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Templer Park
This park with waterfalls can be reached after 45-50 minutes hike. A pool for swimming with water from the river is about 15 minutes walk from the base of the park.

Tawau Hills Park
This park with well-marked trails and waterfall is located 24km away from Tawau town in the state of Sabah.

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