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Bespoke Excursions With Unique Nature Experiences
Habitat Expeditions offer bespoke guided journeys into Malaysia's breathtaking landscapes uncovering ancient wonders, untamed nature, unique culture & forgotten history
Follow an ex-poacher turned nature guide as he takes you into one of the world’s oldest rainforest to hunt for foot & paw prints of endangered wildlife.
Walk with a local tracker through primeval beauty
Learn about the rich biodiversity that thrives at the canopy layer of the forest and why many species of fauna & flora are found high above ground.
Enjoy panoramic view on treetop walk
Hike to a secret spot for wild swimming and stop for lunch in a fish sanctuary that protects a prized freshwater fish that commands one of the highest prices in the market! Indulge in healing – meditate, chill or take a siesta in the pristine river of Taman Negara.
Unwind in nature’s havens
A Merapoh boy who is now the most sought-after birding guide here will introduce you to the world of birding. Find out which are the bird species that lure bird watchers to this part of Taman Negara. He will bring you to choice spots to increase your chance of spotting rare birds.
Dabble in avitourism
Who were the original habitants of this part of the world from 11,000 years ago?
Why is there a Chinese settlement here that existed from 600 years ago?
Discover the little-known history of Gua Musang & Merapoh
With over 550 caves, Merapoh is part of the newly gazetted Lipis National Geopark. Visit 2 accessible caves with uniquely distinct features. Meet ‘Batman’, a local bat researcher and discover the fascinating ecosystems within as he shares his findings.
Explore ancient caves & uncover their secrets on a 4WD journey
Ancient wonders, untamed nature, unique culture & forgotten history
The Merapoh & Gua Musang Expedition
A specially curated excursion for every adventurer - a 3 days 2 nights (3D2N) journey into the hinterland of Merapoh & Gua Musang
Our aim is to bring people to lesser-known places and tell their stories through our 5 senses. In doing so, we endeavour to benefit the local community by employing local experts and service providers, thus reinforcing the case for maintaining and safeguarding our natural wonders, its history and culture. We infuse The Habitat Group’s mission into our Expeditions – which in a nutshell, to reconnect people with nature, educate them on its importance and inspire them to do their bit for conservation.
Itinerary
Brief Itinerary Overview
Day 1
Arrival, orientation, Gua Musang tour, dinner
Day 2
Full day Taman Negara excursion – Breakfast, easy hike, wild swimming, lunch & healing session at fish sanctuary, birding, treetop walk, Merapoh viewpoint, dinner.
Day 3
Half day Merapoh caves – Breakfast, visit old train station, 2 caves, lunch in local Kampong house, departure.
Upcoming excursion dates & pricing
Now open for booking. Let us know your preferred dates!
3rd to 5th October 2025
Online Promo Rate:
RM1,800
RM2,200
per person
Minimum 8 participations, maximum 16 participations.
Looking for more adventure?
We offer optional add-ons or tailored experiences including hikes to waterfalls, river canoeing, forest bathing, nature education, and local community service work.