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Belum Eco Resort
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Description: Belum Eco Resort is situated on its own island in the middle of Lake Temenggor, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the 130 million year old rainforest. The Belum Temenggor Forest Reserve is among the few remaining pockets of preserved rainforest in Peninsula Malaysia, covering over 300,000 hectares and home to a vast population of animals and plants. 14 of the world´s most threatened mammals such as the Malaysian Tiger, Asiatic elephant, Sunbears, Tapirs, white-handed gibbon and the Sumatran Rhinoceros still roam freely in this natural habitat alongside 10 species of hornbills and 3 species of the worlds largest flower, the Rafflesia. The resort itself offers guests various accommodation options, with the possibility to stay in two dormitories, both with attached toilets and showers and balconies overlooking the lake and rainforest. There are also private chalets for 2/3 people with balconies which are built in the style of the local Asli tribes, in keeping with their natural surroundings and also boathouse accommodation. The open restaurant, overlooking the lake and rainforest offers both western and local cuisine. The lounge room also offers guests great views over the lake and forest and is a perfect place to sit and relax, with a projector and screen for films or karaoke and also an area with board games. Guests have various activities to choose from including swimming, kayaking and sailing at the island itself or trips out to visit the Rainforest Watchtower, waterfalls, Rafflesia flower, hydro-dam, salt-licks, local Asli tribe village, jungle treks and birdwatching (Belum is known to have 10 species of Hornbill). |
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