Tapah Travel Guide

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Explore Tapah

Things to Do  

The market with Hawker stalls

The market with Hawker stalls, Tapah

 K2NG Says:  6 am was too early to get hold of any bus to Cameron Highlands. While the streets were slowly waking up, the market nearby the main road where long distance coaches would alight passengers was already bustling with activities. A hot traditional Malayan coffee and a plate of... 

Tapah Town

Tapah Town, Tapah

 mansionion Says:  The town of Tapah is not really a big town, with just few rows of shophouses facing the trunk road that links Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. As the administrative centre for the Batang Padang region, the goverment administrative complex is located a liltle bit away from the main... 

Hotels  

Rumah Tumpangan Utara: Rumah Tumpangan Utara

Rumah Tumpangan Utara: Rumah Tumpangan Utara, Tapah

 l_joo Says:  Rumah Tumpangan Utara is a hotel, is a hotel, is a hotel, is a hotel in Tapah, you can see this is a hotel in Tapah, is a hotel, is for tourists to stay a night, 2 or 3 or more, so try it when you visit Tapah. 

Transportation  

To Tapah and beyond

To Tapah and beyond, Tapah

 K2NG Says:  I could not find a direct coach to bring me right to the doorsteps of Cameron Highlands from Larkin Bus Station in Johor Bahru. Instead, the nearest destination where a connecting bus to Cameron Highlands could be made is Tapah. It was an overnight ride starting at 11pm. The... 

Tapah bus station

Tapah bus station, Tapah

 mansionion Says:  Tapah bus station is located a bit further from the town's main road - it is about 100 meter from the main junction of the town where KFC is located. Take note that not all express buses from KL will stop at this bus station - most of them will just drop the passengers at... 

Regal Bus Co. Ltd. Sdn. Bhd.

Regal Bus Co. Ltd. Sdn. Bhd., Tapah

 mansionion Says:  The Regal Bus Co. Ltd. Sdn. Bhd. is the only bus that serve the routes between Tapah and Tanah Rata in Cameron Highlands. The timing for the Tapah - Tanah Rata route is as follows:-8.00am, 9.15am, 10.30am, 11.15am, 1.15pm, 3.00pm, 4.30pm & 6.00pm.The journey on the long and... 

Taxi

Taxi, Tapah

 mansionion Says:  Tapah's taxi station is located just accross the street from its bus station. Apart from serving commuter to and around Tapah, most of the taxi here also go to Cameron Hinglands - its not a suprise as its signbord is sponsored by a hotel in Cameron Highland ;) If you miss... 

Local Customs  

Hindu temple - Thandayuthapani

Hindu temple - Thandayuthapani, Tapah

 l_joo Says:  Thandayuthapani is a Hindu temple some one kilometers less in distance away from Blue church, about as big but obviously more colorful, not just blue, beautiful indeed. 

Part of the church

Part of the church, Tapah

 l_joo Says:  Part of the church is a photo taken from one part of the church, is an arch for the statue of the person in white I guessed, it has the ancient feel to me, something old, but not quite sure its purposes as a non-believer, anyway I just build tips for VT as contribution for... 

Blue church

Blue church, Tapah

 l_joo Says:  Blue church is not in red color, is in blue, that's why I called it Blue church, you can name it green church if you like but now I see it was in blue. I saw a date on the tower, something 1908 built by XXX, a somebody of that time, great work though, worth a visit. Location... 

Dia mia nombor kereta kasi beli

Dia mia nombor kereta kasi beli, Tapah

 l_joo Says:  Dia mia nombor kereta kasi beli - is a tip for worldwide tourists also for locals. It means if anybody saw a car number somewhere by chance, need not hesitate, go quickly into the 4 Digit shop to buy the number. In our local language, Dia mia nombor kereta kasi beli meaning... 

Favorites  

South bound R & R

South bound R & R, Tapah

 DaHongHua Says:  I usually pass by this R&R in the morning. I would buy the newpaper of the day. Someone in the car can read it. This R&R is growing bigger and bigger, just like the number of registered vehicles that keep on increasing. 

North bound R & R

North bound R & R, Tapah

 DaHongHua Says:  To long journey travellers along the north-south highway, taking a rest at Tapah R&R is a normal exercise. I prefer to have a quick stop here as at this R&R, you can relax and not bored, sometimes, you can meet beautiful things such as a sport car and etc. My first trip to... 

Market

Market, Tapah

 l_joo Says:  This one was taken from the Pasar Awam Tapah (Market). Opposite saw so many peoples and vendors, road was congested while cars and bikes parked at anywhere along it, a good photo opportunity kan? 

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