Johor

Getting to Pulau Tioman

By Ferry :

Pulau Tioman is accessible by boat from Tanjung Gemok in Pahang or Mersing in Johor Bahru.

Jetty Terminal

Ferry Operator

Duration

Tanjung Gemok Terminal

Rompin, Pahang

Distance to Tanjung Gemok (by road)

From K.Lumpur : 320km / 4 hours

From Singapore : 170km / 3 hours

From Kuantan : 150km / 2 hours

Fast Ferry Venture

Tel : 609-413 1997 / 1998

Fax : 690-413 1996

1 hour 15 minutes

Mersing Terminal

Mersing, Johor

Dinstance to Mersing Terminal (by road)

From K.Lumpur : 360km / 4.5 hours

From Singapore : 130km / 2.5 hours

From Kuantan : 190km / 3.5 hours

Blue Water Express

Tel : 607-799 5015

Seagull Express

Tel : 607-799 4297

Ferry schedule is subject to sea/tide conditions in Mersing

2 hours

By Air/Flight :

Berjaya Air operates daily flights from Kuala Lumpur and Singapore using a 48-seater De Havilland Dash 7 aircraft

Airport Terminal

Operator

Duration

Subang Airport, Kuala Lumpur

Berjaya Air

Terminal 3, Subang Airport

Tel : 603-7846 8228

Fax : 603-7846 5637

1 hour

Seletar Airport, Singapore

Berjaya Air

Berjaya Hotel & Resort

(Singapore Sales Office)

Tel : 65-6227 6698 / 3688

Fax : 65-6225 4966 / 6166

40 minutes

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Nature’s Wonderland of Pulau Tioman

Trek Routes :

Routes

DISTANCE

DURATION

DESCRIPTION

Tekek-Juara

7km

2 hours

Terrain : Hilly
Sights : Rapids, mousedeers, herbs, fireflies, a variety of birds

Mukut-Asah Waterfalls

2km

1 hour

Terrain : Hilly
Sights : Rapids, waterfall, natural pool, herbs, flora & fauna

Mukut-Twin Peaks

4km

2 hours

Terrain : Hilly
Sights : Bonsai garden, scenic view

Air Batang-Salang

8km

4 hours

Terrain : Hilly
Sights : Scenic view, flora&fauna

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Gunung Ledang

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Standing tall at 1 ,276m, Gunung Ledang is Johor’s highest mountain. It has been rated the sixth most difficult mountain to climb in the country. Gunung Ledang is a well known mountain located in the southern range of Peninsular Malaysia which stretches across the states of Johor, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan and Melaka. Part of the range falls within the boundaries of Johor.


Gunung Ledang is a popular spot for jungle trekking and mountain climbing. With fresh, unpolluted air and the delightful sounds of animals and birds, camping against the backdrop of this picturesque mountain jungle is a dream come true for many a mountaineering enthusiast.

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Pulau Pemanggil

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Situated south of Tioman, Pulau Pemanggil is well known for deep sea fishing and has good hunting grounds for marine and mackerels. Endless stretches of white sandy beaches and awesome snorkeling spots, make it an island paradise.

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Pulau Aur

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Pulau Aur is located approximately 70 kilometers away from Mersing. This island, surrounded by clear blue waters, has white sandy beaches and beautiful coral reefs. The island is also made up of hidden lagoons and an offshore pool. This island paradise offers its visitors a getaway from the daily pressures and the worries. There is a traditional Malay longhouse for those who plan to stay overnight on the island.

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