Do you want to walk over a canopy of brilliant emerald trees? Do you want to immerse yourself in peace, quiet and the tranquility of Nature? Kedah in Malaysia welcomes you to explore a vast green wonderland and get an aerial ‘monkey’s eye view’ of the rapids that are about 50 meters below. Kedah with its gorgeous surroundings is also known as the ‘Abode of Peace’ and borders the state of Perlis sharing an international boundary with the Songkhia and the Yala provinces of Thailand in the north, the state of Perak to the south and Penang to the south west. As a must-see place, Alor Setar is the royal seat and the state capital. With jade paddy fields, Kedah offers popular island hideaways with Pulau Payar, Langkawi, Lake Pedu and the Marine Park and includes a host of natural attractions. Kulim in Kedah, Malaysia showcases its famous Tree Top Walk that is the world’s longest canopy walk and is 925 meters long. Excitehotels.com as an online hotel reservations portal offers stunning getaways enveloped with the essence of care.
Ideal as a green getaway, visitors would be delightfully surprised with the Tree Top Walk at Sedim, River Recreation Park that is near Karangan about 30 kilometers from Kulim. The Sedim River Recreation Park offers a refreshing picnic area with great facilities and adventure sports such as kayaking, canoeing rafting and bird watching. Famous for the Tree Top Walk as its eco-tourism attraction, the canopy walk is at a height of 26 meters above forest level and 925 meters long and is structured with galvanized steel. Families and groups staying in exciting hotels chosen with detailed customized care and attention by Excitehotels.com would love this cool walk where they can breathe in the pure air and enjoy the soft breezes. Excitehotels.com offers a wonderful website and invites their guests to browse through their convenient portal that offers accommodations ranging from luxury hotels to budget inns. While guests stroll along the Tree Top walk they can enjoy the lovely flora and the fauna, colorful birds, the tumbling rapids and creatures of the jungle.
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While Nature opens out a primeval rainforest, visitors can take off on their 925 meter long Tree Top Walk at the Sedim River Recreation Park from the MacRitchie Reservoir through various paths. The different trails evolve with pebbled tracks, stone paved paths that go up slope, down slope and also have a boardwalk, tar road and steps. With markers that display how far visitors have walked or run, there are also direction markers. The trails lead to the Rangers’ Station where the tourists can rest and relax and take in the purity of the verdant surroundings. The visitors can use the facilities provided by the Park and set off on their way to the Tree Top Walk. As a recreational park and an attraction, the Sedim River Recreation Park provides a distinct getaway as well as a place where locals and visitors can exercise by jogging or walking. Excitehotels.com provides beautiful accommodations that take the intrepid travelers to revel in luxury and enjoy the hospitality of a unique online hotel reservation portal.
Visitors staying in luxury accommodations handpicked with care by Excitehotels.com can immerse themselves in Nature on the Tree Top Walk and watch the antics of playful monkeys on the way. Built within the low land of dipterocarp compartment 15 of Gunung Inas Forest Reserve, the Tree Top Walk Sedim River evolves over reinforced steel and is a perfect place to commune with Nature and take in the unique and sensational scenery of a tropical rainforest. Visitors staying in vibrant accommodations will find the walk enjoyable if they wear good sturdy shoes and carry their own resources of water, food or snacks as the walk ranges over a short jungle trail. As the world’s biggest Tree Top Walk, the canopy walk takes the visitors along side huge, towering giant trees, fruit bearing trees with rambutans and durian, innumerable medicinal herbs and wide jade canopies. Once the Tree Top Walk in Sedim ends, the tourists can follow the boardwalk that takes them to the floor of the forests where they can sit in the shade and enjoy the lovely peace and quiet humming with the sounds of Nature. Excitehotels.com expands horizons with destinations to the heart and offers the warmth of caring.
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The Tree Top Walk is open every day from 8.30 am - 5.30 pm, except during extreme weather (lightning or very windy conditions) and offers a reasonable entrance fee.
How to Get There
By Road
From Kuala Lumpur - A 5-hour drive takes you to Kulim, then you can proceed 30 kilometers to Karangan/Sedim (Look for the Hutan Lipur Sungai Sedim signboard).
From Penang / Alor Setar- You can take the Butterworth-Kulim Expressway (BKE), exit Kulim Hi-Tech Park, proceed about 30 kilometers to Karangan/Sedim.
The Tree Top Walk Sg. Sedim is located in the heart of Gunung Inas Forest Reserve, about 30 kilometers from Kulim Town.