Perak Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir today expressed his hope that the people of Perak cooperate in promoting the state’s tourism assets to help make the Visit Perak Year 2012, a success. He said this initiative by…
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Enam Kluster Dikenalpasti Bagi Tujuan Promosi TMP 2012
Promosi bagi Tahun Melawat Perak (TMP) 2012 akan dipergiat mengikut enam kluster melibatkan 10 ikon yang telah ditetapkan di seluruh negeri, kata Exco Pelancongan Datuk Hamidah Osman. Katanya enam kluster tersebut merangkumi Ipoh (Gopeng, Batu Gajah, Kampar), Taiping (Matang, Kuala…
Sam Poh Tong
Another famous cave temple is the Sam Poh Tong temple, located in gunung rapat. This temple, said to be the biggest cave temple in the country, is an impressive work of art and faith, with various statues of buddha interspersed…
Ubudiah Mosque
Ubudiah Mosque Located at Bukit Chandan, Kuala Kangsar, The Ubudiah Mosque is reputed to be one of the most beautiful mosques in the country and a symbol of pride and faith for all Muslims in Perak. The mosque’s magnificent golden…
5 Juta Pelancong Disasar Bagi Tahun Melawat Perak
Kerajaan negeri mensasarkan seramai 5 juta pelancong sempena Tahun Melawat Perak yang akan bermula tahun depan, kata Exco Pelancongan, Datuk Hamidah Osman. Katanya pelbagai program telah direncanakan bagi menarik kedatangan pelancong sekaligus memastikan sasaran itu dicapai. Katanya antara program-program yang…
River Terrapin Breeding Centre
About 40km southwest of Ipoh in the unassuming town of Bota Kanan lies the River Terrapin Breeding Centre. The hatchery is near the Perak River bank, which was once home to an abundance of these river creatures. From November…
Wildlife Conservation Centre Sungkai
About 40km from Teluk Intan in Sungkai is the Wildlife Conservation Centre, where more than 100 deer roam freely on a breeding and conservation site. This farm also houses the Seladang or Malaysian Gaur and various species of birds. Currently,…
Taiping Zoo and Night Safari
The country’s first zoo, the Taiping Zoo, houses local exotic wildlife species is excellent surroundings. At the Night Safari, visitors can observe the nocturnal habits of animals on a tram, which takes them through the gardens and zoo areas where…
Bukit Larut
Bukit Larut is situated in the northeast of Taiping and was formerly known as Maxwell Hill. It is Malaysia’s smallest and oldest hill station and was once the retreat for colonial administrators. This resort is especially popular with nature lovers,bird…
Boost for Visit Perak Year
Visit Perak Year 2012 (VPY 2012) will receive a boost when the campaign flag is placed on top of Mount Kinabalu in Sabah to publicise the event. The flag will be carried by 15 media representatives, who will trek up…