Taman Negara Kelantan ( Kelantan National Park), Kuala Koh is
the only official entry point in the state of Kelantan to Taman Negara.
Located at the end of an oil palm estate, Kuala Koh is unique as
compared to the more populous Taman Negara Kuala Tahan. Kuala Koh is
situated at the conference of Sungai Lebir and Sungai Koh. Taman Negara
Kuala Koh is part of the Peninsular National Park covering 4343 sq km
which includes the state of Kelantan, Trengganu and Pahang. It is home
to many unique species of flora and fauna.
Visitor's Info :
Recreational Activities
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Bird Watching
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There
are over 300 species of birds in Taman Negara. Experienced bird
watchers may be able to spot more than 150 species within a few days.
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Fishing
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There
are some great fishing spots here. However, take note that fishing is
prohibited in certain rivers, as these rivers are designated breeding
grounds for certain species of fish.
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Photography
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A
photographer's paradise, Taman Negara is blessed with exquisite beauty.
Explore the limitless possibilities with a variety of flora and fauna.
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Jungle Trails
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Several
interpretive trails are available around Kuala Koh. One of them is
located across the river, where visitors have to make their way across a
suspended bridge.
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Kayaking
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The crystal-clear rivers around Kuala Koh provide the perfect spots for kayaking.
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Permit and License
Each visitor must obtain an entrance permit at RM1 per person. Fishing license costs RM10 each while camera license is RM5 per camera.
Accommodation
Since February 2006, accommodation, food and activities are managed by a private operator. There are chalets, hostels as well as a campsite available for overnight stay.
For further information, please contact :
Pejabat PERHILITAN
Jajahan Gua Musang
Wisma Persekutuan
18300 Gua Musang
Kelantan
Tel/Fax: 09-912 2940
Taman Negara Kelantan, Kuala Koh
18300 Gua Musang, Kelantan
Tel: 09-928 2952
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