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Wild_Orchid Says: Atop the hill that can be seen from the Chinese temple stands a lighthouse. It is one of the few that are still in working order in Malaysia.The road to the top of the hill is a popular spot among locals for their morning walk or an evening jog. The view from the top is...
Wild_Orchid Says: Grab a swim suit or just jump in with your long track-pants and a t-shirt. This neighbourhood local beach is not really famous for its clear blue water, but it is good enough for the kids to have a splash around.When we were there, the tide was very high, but apparently when...
Wild_Orchid Says: After visiting the Mausoleum of the Sultan continue along this road and you will come to a small but beautiful Chinese temple. It is in bright red and stands alone on the side of the road.Across the road from this temple there is a rather famous restaurant that specialises...
Sultan Abdul Samad's Mausoleum
Wild_Orchid Says: The hills and rain forest around the quiet town of Jugra have been maintained as a forest reserve thus giving the area a quiet and stately charm that hints of its days when it was the centre of power for the Selangor sultanate.Drive up the hill on a tree-lined road and past...
Wild_Orchid Says: At this old-style beach there is a large amount of shady, grassy areas suitable for a picnic. If you didn’t bring any food from home you’ll have no difficulty buying snacks and drinks from the stalls nearby. Finally, after all that munching and your tummy's all full, surely...
Wild_Orchid Says: Another interesting feature of Morib beach is the covered structure that looked like a mini Roman amphitheatre. It had a circular stage area in the middle and the words “JOM KARAOKE” hand-printed in large lettering on a sign against the wall. I guess that weekends may see...
Wild_Orchid Says: To our pleasant surprise the sand here was incredibly white and fine, making it a pleasure to walk on it barefoot. However our joy was shortlived as parts of the beach was marred by plastic bottles and discarded foam boxes, and other litter.Nonetheless, the kids enjoyed...
Wild_Orchid Says: There were a few people using home-made fishing poles to fish here. One guys I saw was armed with some fresh squid as bait which he had spread out on a sheet of newspaper. At another spot another lady, her white tudung fluttering in the wind, perched on top of the crumbling...
Wild_Orchid Says: We saw lots of adult and children flying kites here under the shady trees and around the playground. Our friend who had grew up nearby told us that kite-flying had been popular even back when he was a young boy. It appears to me that the sea-breeze was strong enough to make...
Wild_Orchid Says: The small town of JUGRA was once the seat of power for the Selangor Sultanate but is now a collection of kampungs, durian & mangosteen orchards, coconut and palm oil estates. It is only a short drive from the town of Banting or the seaside beach of Morib. Istana Bandar was...
Mosque with beautiful backdrop
Wild_Orchid Says: When driving from Banting town, you will come to a T-junction where there is a small mosque called Masjeed Al Mataqeen. The mosque is not unique in itself, but its setting at this junction with the backdrop of the hill and forest reserve and tall coconut trees lined in a row...
Wild_Orchid Says: Just up the road from Istana Bandar is the Sultan Alauddin Mosque. Although less than a hundred years old, the mosque with its fascinating display of Moorish architecture and a graceful bronze coloured dome that catches the evening light exudes a peaceful ambience that is...
VILLA MORIB (HOTEL): A tropical home awaits you & your family in Morib.
davidyiu Says: It is a perfect place to stay for those who are travelling in large number of people or family of 5-10 because the concept of this motel is a 4 bedroom and 3 baths with living room and kitchen. Of course, all the rooms are fully air-conditioned and shower heater is included...
Impian Morib Hotel: Impian Morib Hotel
chiabh Says: The hotel comprises of both hotel rooms and chalets... The hotel rooms is located around and facing the swimming pool... At the end of the hotel grounds are chalets with the last row facing the sea... The hotel is usually busy during the weekends or long public holidays as...
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This restaurant is about 45 minutes drive from Petaling Jaya. Check my transportation tips on how to get there. This restaurant has been around for a while and my family and I make the drive at least once or twice a year, especially when we have relatives from overseas.
Staff from the factories around here such as Cognis, Toshiba, etc frequently drop by for lunch.
Business Hours (from their business card):
Mon-Fri
12.00 noon - 2.30 pm
6.00 pm - 11.00 pm
Sat
12.00 noon - 4.00 pm
6.00 pm - 11.00 pm
Sun & Public Holidays
12.00 noon - 4.00 pm
5.45 pm - 10.00 pm
This Restaurant is Pork Free
Favorite Dish: * Whole Fish served with special Mango sauce & Shredded Mango
* Marmite Crabs
* Sweet & Sour Crabs
* Golden brown fluffy Man Tao – ordered as a side dish to soak up the nyummy crab sauce but just as delicious when eaten on its own
* A hybrid vegetable which combines Kang-Kung with Sweet Potato Leaves-hot woked with garlic – simply divine!
* Large prawns steamed lightly with rice wine, egg white and special soya sauce, served with a topping of shredded ginger
* Hong Kong Kailan with Garlic
Served with rice, hot Chinese tea and some noodles.
Under RM190 for 6 adults and 5 children.
Updated Apr 4, 2011
Address: No. 3 Batu 3.5 Jalan Bandar Lama,
Phone: +603-3122 7737
Getting to Carey Island, Banting & Morib-Part 2
Wild_Orchid Says: Once you take exit 1113B, you will drive along this expressway passing by USJ, Kota Kemuning and two toll gates. Pay the necessary tolls, and the exit is after the Padang Jawa exit (meaning, don't turn into Padang Jawa), look out for the signs showing the exit to Klang &...
From Carey Island & Onwards to Banting & Morib
Wild_Orchid Says: From the roundabout to Carey Island, it is about 20 km to Morib.Continue your drive along this road, passing several workshops, car parts yards, palm-oil collection yards, housing estates and some smaller towns. Next up is the town of Banting. Here you will find many...
To Carey Island, Banting & Morib-Part 3
Wild_Orchid Says: Still on the same road, you will pass the towns of Sijangkang and Teluk Panglima Garang, and some factories. Next up is a rather large town with a mosque and a couple of schools and petrol stations. After the road curves towards the left, look out for the roundabout which...
To Carey Island, Banting & Morib-Part 1
Wild_Orchid Says: Get onto the LDP heading towards Sunway Toll. Immediately after the toll, keep left and take the second exit on your left EXIT 1113B to USJ, Kota Kemuning, Pulau Indah and KLIA
The 9-hole course is of cow grass and plays to 5,900m with the First Nine (from the blue tees) at 3,053m and the Second Nine (from the white tees) at a shorter 2,937m... The course is flat with hole #1 playing along the Morib beach... There are only one or two holes that have water hazards and the course is comparatively easy to play... Holes #5 and #6 is located on the other side of the main trunk road, where a new nine holes course is to be located making it a full 18-holes course... The new nine holes is expected to be opened in 2009...
Equipment: The club has a golfer's terrace but it is not in operation... There is a male changing room where only shower facility is provided, but you have to bring your own towels... Lady golfers will have to use the changing room at the adjoining swimming pool... Accomodation is provided at the adjoining Hotel Sri Morib, which is currently (December 2008) under renovation...
Green fees is RM30 weekdays and RM60 weekends and is the same for 9 or 18 holes... Turfmates are available at RM15 for 9-holes and RM35 for 18-holes...
Updated Dec 31, 2008
Address: Pantai Morib, 42700 Banting
Phone: +603-3198-1418 n +603-3198-1732
Morib - a beach close to Banting & Klang town
Morib - out of sight, but not out of mind This beach has me feeling all nostalgic although I can't be sure that I have actually visited it as a child. You see, my grandparents had lived in Klang...
Build your own Morib page
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