The Habitat Penang Hill Blog

Penang hill funicular railway has the steepest tunnel track in the world information from the leaflet the weather was sweltering hot the day before but today it rained the tropical storm rain.

The habitat penang hill blog. You can go to penang hill and not visit the habitat because there are no charges to visit penang hill the only expense is for the to and fro funicular ride. The inaugural habitat bootcamp for conservation leaders and changemakers which was held in penang in november 2019 brought together a very special group of conservation practitioners. The habitat on penang hill is the perfect place to visit for the most complete exciting and educational malaysian rainforest experience featuring rolling hills pristine rain forest lush flora enormous granite boulders and distant views make the habitat on penang hill a must see attraction. The habitat penang hill claiming to be the country s first ecotourism site the habitat at penang hill is the newest attraction to join the ranks of popular tourism sites in penang.

The first phase with a 1 6km nature trail and the impressive curtis crest was officially launched in 2016. Cloudy and therefore there was a bit of a chill in the air. With its objectives in promoting environmental causes and the conservation of nature the habitat features walking trails within the lush rainforest of penang. The construction of the habitat began after 2012 and comprised of 2 phases.

The habitat on penang hill tree top walk the habitat on penang hill tree top walk. So we went to the penang hill railway station and took the iconic penang hill train up slope to the top the next day. Getting to the habitat penang hill. The start of the habitat s 1 6 kilometer long nature trail is a short stroll from top station of penang hill s funicular railway.

Reconnect with nature in its purest form as you immerse yourself in our 130 million year old rainforest. The habitat penang hill review. About the habitat penang hill. Starting at the forest floor our naturalists will take you on a journey along our nature trail to explore the myriad of flora and fauna.

Image via piaree rajandran facebook. The forest shows a different side of penang hill and is estimated to be 130 million years old even older than the amazon. When we went to penang hill the weather was very pleasant. Please note that the habitat is only one part of the penang hill.

The treetop walk is a 13m highest public viewing platform located on the plateau just above the mid point rest area and museum. The habitat penang hill provides the most authentic diverse and educational malaysian rainforest experience. From the moment the call for applicants went out it was evident that there was keen interest in the training offered from across the region. About four hours away from kl is the habitat penang hill a jungle reserve that is home to 170 000 of the world s 250 000 known plant species.