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abudabi40 Says: A few minutes drive from Kampar is the Gua Tempurung Cave complex. Here you can explore the caves, or enjoy climbing, rope bridge walking, picnicing and a wide range of activities. Although the caves have been there for a long while the complex is just finding its feet...
abudabi40 Says: Kampar is a central location from which to begin exploring the local area. There is much to offer from castles to herb gardens, golfing and trips to seaside.Pictured here is Kellie's Castle aka Kellie's Folly. Built by William Kellie Smith between 1915 and 1926 but never...
abudabi40 Says: Travel from Kampar back to Tapah and take the old road towards Cameron Highlands.This windy road is lined with stunning scenery all the way up to the very apex of the Highlands.Along this road are two breath-taking waterfalls both very different from each other. The first is...
abudabi40 Says: As Kampar and the surrounding area used to be the very hub of tin mining when tin mining went into recession there were a huge number of mining pits, created by the open cast mining, left.Some have been in-filled to create housing areas but many mining pits remain and have...
Grand Kampar Hotel: Kampar's Best Church Campsite
leeks5229 Says: My wife and I went to stay at Grand Kampar Hotel for our church camp from 16 to 19 May 2008. This hotel is only one year old and therefore the rooms including the amenities like colour TV, air-conditioning, hair dryer, coffee & tea making facilities are good as there are in...
l_joo Says: Capitol Hotel is located on the main street, anybody on the bus or car can see this hotel BUT don't ask me the price and don't ask me how many hotels in Kampar, there are so many here both low budget and luxury.
Kaulity Malay Restaurant Tapah: Possibly the best Malay food in the area
abudabi40 Says: Down the road from Kampar, towards KL is Tapah. In Tapah main town the mosque is on the left just over the river bridge and the restaurant is next to the mosque.This restaurant serves one of the largest selections of Malay food I have seen, and that includes many in KL too....
Chapati Corner: Chapati Corner
abudabi40 Says: Chapati Corner is an authentic North Indian Muslim restaurant situated on the main Tapah to Kampar road on the corner of the road to Chenderiang - hence Chapati Corner. The Chapatis are soft and simply the best around, the rest of the food is a mix of Indian and local but...
Prema's: Probably the best South Indian food in Perak
abudabi40 Says: Prema's South Indian restaurant is about two years old and has grown with the new town of Bandar Baru.The restaurant serves mainly South Indian food this includes various types of Dosa, Vadai, Appam, and Idiappam. Also Puri and a range of curries etc.It is one of the few...
Eternal Happiness Garden (Weng Lock Yuen): Cray Pot Chicken Rice in Kampar...Yam Yam.
kamparboy Says: When you visit Kampar, cray pot chicken rice is one of its well known speciality. It is pieces of chicken cook with rice and other ingredient in a cray pot over charocal fire. The flavour draws out your appetitie, the taste make you eat non stop and price make you want to...
Kamparese Chicken: Kamparese Chicken
l_joo Says: Never worry about 'No Chickens' in Kampar, if you need chickens, Kamparese have plenty to offer. I took this photo in the town center of Kampar, not that big, I can drive many rounds in this town without getting lost, hopefully when the next time you come here, you can enjoy...
Kamparese foods: Kamparese foods
l_joo Says: Now when you come to Kampar, there are some roadside food peddlers or vendors selling some local foods and coconut juices, I did not eat here but I stopped by here to buy a bottle of mineral water RM1.70 each and taken this photo for some VT tip rating funs.
abudabi40 Says: At the back of Kampar, in New Wah Loong, there is a small industrial area. Here you can find racks of Chinese coiled incense drying in the hot Malaysian sun. Elsewhere there are two small Kopi (coffee) making factories, blending margarine and sugar to the roasting coffee...
l_joo Says: Here I saw a steel shop making steel works and I was thinking probably some tourists might want to buy some steels as souvenir or as art pieces to bring back home as display or show to friends, who knows. To be helpful to tourists, we make sure we never omitted a thing,...
Drive the windy back road from Chenderiang, turning off the main Tapah to Kampar road at Chapatti Corner. through to Kuala Dipang. On the way see Lata Kinjang, the hidden waterfall and later drive through the Sahom highlands and see verdant forests and Senoi villages along the way.
Stop off for a tea tarik and chapattis - some of the best to be had in Perak,at Chapatti Corner, the staff are friendly and the food authentically Northern Indian.
Updated Nov 29, 2007
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abudabi40 Says: Waterfalls, lakes, rivers and streams - Kampar has them all.Within ten minutes drive out from your hotel in Kampar you can be fishing or having a Bar B Q or picnic beside a river, lake or waterfall.An excellent time out for you and your family to relax and take things easy...
l_joo Says: Without reading the history, I am quite sure this school was built by the early settlers of this town or probably peoples migrated to this town, it was then ruled by the British, thus built such school and also with some churches around also built quite some while ago before...
l_joo Says: Kampar was once the largest tin mines producing lots of tin and made lots of money. In the 80s the town almost forgotten by peoples due to no business. Nowadays this town comes back again when UTAR university started and the town is now in speedy development. I visited few...
According to Khoo Salma Nasution and Abdur-Razzaq Lubis, in Kinta Valley, Perak Academy, 2005 Kampar derives its name from the Sultan Muzafar Shah (1528-1549) who originally came from the region of...
I live here for approximate two years. It was dreadful. Not because the town was bad, but because I protested coming to this town. I was somewhat forced to come here to study. I did not like the idea...
Kampar, a former tin mining town south of Ipoh. During the last WW2, the Biritsh forces held up the advancing Japanese troops for 4 days from Dec 30th, 1941 to Jan 2nd, 1942.
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