An awesome new water sport in Malaysia that left me gasping for air as I clambered out of the river exhausted at put-out point. I had just completed a wild sleigh run down several kilometers of the Kampar River. Riverboarding is the most exhilarating river sports that will leave you with a couple of bruises!
Amateur kayaking fun is found right here in Gopeng! Come with friends and family for a stupendous time paddling or trying to navigate the inflatable kayaks down the Kampar/Itik river and its rapids.
A fantastic rafting river that is becoming popular due to its combination of adventure elements; a dirt road transfer, orang asli Semai (the indigenous Semai tribe) villages and its people, the cascading rapids with pristine water and beautiful surroundings. Imagine all the amused little Semai kids waving to you with a big smiles as you paddle by or laughing at your boat flipping over..
For the ultimate wilderness adventure in Malaysia, this 3 day program is it! Rafting down big rapids, trekking on leech trails, camping by the river, good cooked food by the campfire, star gazing, cold temperatures... there are no phone networks... You will be cradled by mother nature and surrounded by the sounds of the wilderness and your friends' shrieks down the rapids.
Situated nearby the former tin mine town of Gopeng, this location has been seeing city slickers visiting almost every weekend as it has been revived as an outdoor recreational suitable for families, students and