The sprawling 300 square hectares is blessed with a beautiful seven-tiered cascading waterfall with its highest point reaching 50 metres...known as LATA TEMBAKAH
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entrance to Lata Tembakah |
Lata Tembakah offers nature activities for a healthy mind and body. The waterfall is located within the 300 sq. ha Pelagat Forest Reserve in Besut, about 24km from Jerteh or 130km from Kuala Terengganu.
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wooden hanging bridge across the stream of Lata Tembakah |
The area, which was first developed in 1987, is blessed with natural vegetation and a beautiful seven-tiered cascading waterfall with its highest point reaching 50m.
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popular spot in weekends |
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local visitors enjoying the water |
It is a great place to have a picnic with family and friends over the weekend. The pools are suitable for swimming, and there are changing rooms and toilets for visitors' convenience.
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rest house for rent |
For nature and adventure lovers, they can go for jungle trekking in the forest or just take a stroll along the footpaths and concrete steps. There are also camping facilities available, as well as chalets and rest house, for those who want to stay overnight.
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chalet for overnight stay |
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second stage pool...dangerous place for those do not know how to swim |
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sign board alerting visitors at stage two of the fall |
The place is renowned as one of the favorite destination during weekends by local visitors.
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water flows through the rocks |
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there is shallow water too... |
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or...deep and dangerous one... |
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and a camping site for visitors |
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the higher stage of the fall |
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