FAQ on Cameron Highland

Now that there are only 5 days more before our expedition to Cameron Highland here are some answers to some FAQ.

How high is Cameron Highlands?
It is as high as 1500 metres above sea-level.

How cold and it be in Cameron Highlands?
Temperatures can be as low as 16 ˚C.



Where is Cameron Highlands?
Cameron Highlands is the smallest district in the state of Pahang which is located in the north-western corner of the state. Although it is in Pahang, its two main exits go to Tapah and Ipoh in the state of Perak.





How many towns are there in Cameron Highlands?

It is made up of 3 main townships at different elevations. The first town from the south is Ringlet, followed by Tanah Rata, Brinchang, Kea Farm, Tringkap, Kuala Terla and Kampong Raja.

Which is the first town that you will see when you reach Cameron Highlands?
Ringlet is the first town you will see when you reach Cameron Highlands.

How high is Ringlet?
It is 1,200 metres above sea-level.

What is Ringlet main economic activity?
Ringlet is one of the main agricultural hub for the highlands.














What is so important about Bertam Valley?
Bertam Valley which is located about 5km away, is one of the main flower and vegetable producers in Cameron highlands.














Which town is the administrative capital of Cameron Highlands?
Tanah Rata is the administrative capital of Cameron Highlands where most of the government offices are located. The general hospital and the district police station is also located here.















What is one of the must-see features of Cameron Highlands?
Tea plantations is one of the must-see features of Cameron Highlands. You can visit the factories to see the process of tea production and some have shops where you can drink and buy tea.

Where can I get more information about the Boh Tea Plantation?
You can get more information from this website
http://www.boh.com.my/

Are we visiting a strewberry farm?
We may be visiting the Big Red Strawberry Farm & Gift Center also known as Big Red Strawberry Farm, also known as Taman Agro Tourism Cameron Highlands offers one-stop garden and farm centre to relax and unwind.
It is located in Brinchang town, right beside Cactus Valley at the new town of Brinchang. If you are staying in Brinchang, ask the receptionist at your hotel and they can guide you on how to reach there. Alternatively, identify Star Regency Hotel/Apartment and it is only about 500 m from this place.