2025 Tanah Rata Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in June)

Nestled at an altitude of 1,454 meters in the Cameron Highlands, Zenith Suites Cameron offers a rare haven of serenity. This stylish studio apartment hotel boasts 312 suites, each thoughtfully designed for travelers seeking a slower pace of life. The rooms are spacious, featuring a modern minimalist style complemented by soft, natural tones for a comfortable and stress-free ambiance. The king-sized bed strikes the perfect balance between firmness and softness for a restful night's sleep. The rotating LCD TV allows you to enjoy your favorite shows while snacking at the dining table. Practical amenities include a kitchenette, refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle. The bathroom, with its separate wet and dry areas, exudes freshness and cleanliness. We brought our own fruits and snacks for the stay, and one night simply wasn't enough. We've already decided to return for another visit. For breakfast, we drove to the Cameron Valley Tea Plantation, which is also the source of the tea bags provided in the hotel rooms. The drive takes less than 10 minutes. Heading downhill from the hotel, you'll soon reach the bustling town center, complete with gift shops and a Starbucks. This place offers just the right amount of tranquility, allowing you to escape the fast pace of city life, slow down, and immerse yourself in the misty clouds.

#familytravel Our family’s 2 days 1 night trip to Cameron Highlands was packed with nature, food, and unforgettable experiences. Here’s a peek into how we made the most of our short getaway:
 Day 1:
🍓 The Lord's Cafe:
We kicked off the trip with a delightful breakfast at The Lord’s Cafe. Their homemade scones, served with butter and strawberry jam, were heavenly! The berry cheesecake and savory pies were equally amazing—a must-try if you’re in the area.
 🌵 Cactus Point:
Next, we explored Cactus Point, a wonderland for plant enthusiasts! From colorful flowers to quirky cactus varieties, it was such a fun and relaxing spot for the whole family. We even brought home some cute little plants to remind us of this trip.
 🍃 BOH Tea Garden:
Our final stop of the day was the iconic BOH Tea Garden. Surrounded by breathtaking green tea plantations, we soaked in the cool air and enjoyed a serene hilltop tea session. Watching the sunset over the lush greenery was the perfect way to wrap up Day 1. 🌅
 Day 2:
🐑 The Sheep Sanctuary:
We spent the morning at The Sheep Sanctuary, meeting adorable sheep and alpacas up close! Feeding and taking selfies with these fluffy friends was a highlight for both kids and adults alike. A fun and heartwarming way to start the day before heading back.

Cameron Highlands is a serene destination offering a mix of natural beauty, cultural charm, and culinary delights. It’s perfect for those looking to relax, explore, and reconnect with nature. Rating: ★★★★☆ A must-visit for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a cool, scenic escape. #localfood #travel #couplestrip #naturalwonders

This is definitely worth the ticket price! This year, Cameron Highlands' most famous and popular photo-worthy spots offer more than just beautiful flowers for photography. You can also shop for local produce, enjoy dining, and relax. With over 200 parking spaces available, you won't have to worry about finding a spot. Consider this for your next family trip. ——————————————————————————— Stop 1: Colorful Garden The lush greenery and vibrant flowers are simply stunning. ——————————————————————————— Stop 2: Mini Aviary Park Get up close with friendly birds like peacocks, parrots, lovebirds, mandarin ducks, and large white geese. If you're lucky, you might see a peacock spreading its feathers. Remember to get feed from the staff to feed the birds. ——————————————————————————— Stop 3: Mini Santorini Taking photos at the stairs or windows gives you a great vibe. ——————————————————————————— Stop 4: Cactus Area The view from above is absolutely breathtaking. ——————————————————————————— At the exit, there's a row of purple flower fences. Don't forget to take a photo as a souvenir. Agro Market @ Cameron Highlands 📍PT3440, Jalan Gunung Brincang, Sungai Burung, 39100 Brinchang, Pahang. ⏰Daily: 8.30am - 6.30pm 🎫Adults RM25 🎫Children RM10 🆓Free for children under 3🆓. #WeekendGetaway #CameronHighlands #CameronHighlandsAgroMarket #AgroMarket #NewPhotoSpotsInCameron #Alpaca #Cactus #Santorini #TravelMalaysia

Cameron Santorini, a new attraction that opened in April, is a must-visit spot. The entrance fee is RM40 for adults. It's a great place for taking photos, with many picturesque spots. However, it can get crowded during holidays, making it difficult to get a turn for photos. The area is adorned with many flowers, adding to its charm. Be cautious as the paths are steep. If you get tired, there's a small café at the top where you can relax and enjoy the view. Overall, it's a perfect place for families to capture memories, but it's not suitable for the elderly due to the stairs and steep paths. #WhereToGoOnHoliday #CameronHighlands #CameronHighlandsAttraction #CameronHighlandsGuide #MustVisitCameron #CameronHighlandsSightseeing #CameronSantorini #CameronHighlandsTravel #CameronHighlandsHotspot

Take advantage of the holiday and head straight to the newly opened Santorini in Cameron Highlands. This place is truly beautiful, not only with its stunning architecture but also with a strawberry farm (likely for viewing only, not picking) and a garden filled with colorful flowers. The cool breeze adds to the comfort of the experience. There's also a hidden café at the highest point, where the cakes and drinks are quite delicious. The entrance fee for adults is RM40. The uphill path is quite steep, but you can also take the stairs, which have many forks along the way for photo opportunities. Remember to use Google Maps, as following WAZE might lead you to 'strange' places. Cameron Satorini #CameronHighlands #CameronHighlandsAttractions #CameronHighlandsTravel

The newly opened Cameron Santorini is not very large, but it's not too small either. It requires a short climb up a slope and some stairs. 🎫 The entrance fee is RM40 for adults (Florapark might be more worthwhile). 💙🤍 The place features blue and white buildings, reminiscent of Agro Market, and is quite photogenic with flowers and greenery, as well as structures. 📸 Everywhere you go, you can take beautiful photos. Tips: It's easier to take good photos when there are fewer people around! At the top, there's a cafe selling cakes and drinks. 🥤 It's worth visiting for photography enthusiasts, but those who aren't into taking photos might want to reconsider. 📍 Cameron Santorini #Malaysia #CameronHighlands #CameronSantorini

#100WaysOfTravel Cameron Highlands is a breathtaking getaway with cool temperatures, lush tea plantations, and scenic hilltops. Perfect for nature lovers, it offers picturesque hiking trails, strawberry farms, and charming markets. Ideal for relaxation and adventure, it’s a serene retreat from the busy city life.

#boutiquehotels #100waysoftravel We made a 2 days 1 night trip to Cameron Highlands and we booked this hotel as our resting place foe the night. This ia a rather new 5 star hotel and we are truly fond of its design, facade and amenities. The lobby is huge, room is also very spaciousand it comes with a bath tub for a spa at night. All room packages comes with breakfast and they have lots of choices on their food. The view is also very nice to be seen from the balcony. There are also an outdoor swimming pool with warm water for guest who wants to swim. We love this boutique hotel and will come here again one day.

A new way of camping fun at Cameron Highlands A’moss whereby you can glamp in style. It just means you camp in style with the luxury of a proper bed, personal toilet and even air conditioning. This is camping fun for adults and those who are willing to pay for comfort and at the same time enjoying the fun. You will arrive to Cameron Highlands by car or self-driving and check into an oversize tent. There are several tent styles to choose from and the kitchen is shared. You can do your cooking or order food delivery from the hotel. Try not to come during rainy season if not it will spoil your enjoyment. Also remember to bring mosquito repellent. #travellerswonderland #100waysoftravel #malaysia #liveyourdreams #takethattrip

#100waysoftravel During our 2-day trip to Cameron Highlands, we were treated to a refreshing blend of nature, food, and relaxation. On Day 1, we started with a visit to the famous Cameron Highlands tea plantation, where we marveled at the stunning views of the lush tea fields—an ideal spot for capturing memorable photos. Next, we headed to the Big Red Strawberry Farm to indulge in delicious snacks made with fresh strawberries. To cap off the day, we enjoyed a delightful pork bone soup hotpot at Timez Hotpot, which was perfect for the cool mountain weather. We stayed at the peaceful Strawberry Park Resort. On Day 2, we immersed ourselves in the vibrant beauty of Cameron Highlands Flora Park, soaking in the colorful scenery of blooming flowers, which added a charming end to our relaxing getaway. #trip #awesomepic #deliciousfood #cameronhighland #travel #malaysia

#grassland #100waysoftravel Cameron Valley Tea, located in Malaysia’s Cameron Highlands, is renowned for its picturesque tea plantations and high-quality brews. The area’s cool climate and rich soil contribute to the tea’s distinctive flavor and aroma. Visitors can explore lush tea fields, learn about the tea production process, and enjoy scenic views while sipping freshly brewed tea at the on-site café. The serene environment and rich tea heritage make Cameron Valley Tea a popular destination for both tea enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape.

#cafestory #100waysoftravel The Barracks Cafe in Cameron Highlands stands out with its exceptional fish and chips, presenting perfectly crispy, golden fish paired with fluffy, seasoned chips that are nothing short of delectable. Their onion rings are equally impressive, featuring a light, crunchy batter that complements the sweet, tender onions inside. This cozy cafe combines quality ingredients with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ultimate destination for anyone craving classic comfort food. Address - Barracks Cafe Cameron Hgihlands 1, Jalan Gereja, Tanah Rata, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang Ambiance/Facilities - Opt to sit in the barracks or outside in the garden. Perfect for a garden party. Highlights - Onion rings and the fish and chips are a must. We had the BMH as well which was succulent. Avg. Price per Person - RM25-RM30 Rating - 4.5 ⭐ Tips: Get there earlier before the peak hours as they take some time to cook your food with love.

#naturalbeauty #100waysoftravel The rolling hills of Cameron Highlands, visible from the Boh Tea Center, offer a breathtaking and serene landscape that’s a true feast for the eyes. The lush, green hills undulate gracefully in the distance, creating a picturesque tapestry that’s both calming and invigorating. The tea center, perched high among the hills, provides a perfect vantage point to appreciate this stunning panorama. It's an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection, with the expansive views adding a sense of grandeur to the otherwise peaceful experience.

#malaysiatrip A surprise gem to find in Cameron because we came up here impromptu and found this place. Very very nice and unique environment. Nature well preserved. Life Trees trunk blending into/inside the building/rooms. Brilliant place for retreat or shooting. Outdoor private space big enough for game activities. The landscape view is awesome with flowers and trees. Highly recommended!

Nestled in a prime location, the Cameron Highlands Resort is often praised for its sophisticated atmosphere and colonial charm. Guests rave about the attentive staff and the meticulously maintained, spacious rooms that contribute to a serene stay. Enjoy the vibrant colours of lavender at the Cameron Lavender Garden. It's a beautiful place to stroll around and take photos. With its distinct combination of scenic beauty, a refreshing climate, and a wide range of attractions, Cameron Highlands is a well-liked vacation spot for many reasons. The serene environment of Cameron Highlands makes it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation. Many resorts and accommodations offer peaceful retreats with beautiful views, making them perfect for a short getaway while in Malaysia. Add Cameron Highland to your holiday wishlist! #cameronhighlands #trip #beautifuldestinations

#weekendgetaways Cameron Valley Tea House Location: 34.5 Mile Cameron Highlands, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang. Recently explore the nature at Cameron Valley Tea House to heal my mind, admires the panoramic view at a glance and unwind at the cafe, it's such an ideal place for weekend getaways! Aside of having good quality tea/desserts with cozy and tranquil atmosphere, exploring the tea valley by a walk pass at RM4 or buggy ride at RM15 for was truly memorable. I personally love this plantation as you can get near to the tea plants and have a up close view while enjoying some cool breeze under the blazing sun. Operating hours: Monday - Friday from 8.30am to 10pm, Saturday & Sunday from 8am to 10pm. #awesomepic

No need to envy the caravan travels abroad anymore, because now you can experience it in Cameron Highlands, Malaysia. The cool weather, coupled with the opportunity to watch the sunrise and sunset, is truly amazing. Stellar GoldenHill Cameron's Cozy Caravan has a total of 5 caravans, each equipped with a double bed and a single bed, accommodating 3-4 people. It's perfect for couples, friends, or families. The caravan includes a private toilet, toiletries, towels, water heater, hairdryer, cutlery, kitchenware, toaster, kettle, fridge, air conditioning, TV, power sockets, Marshall Bluetooth speaker, outdoor dining area, and a selection of books and magazines.

#familytrips2024 Rasa Soya Cafe at Cameron Highlands offers a delightful experience with its cozy interior, making it the perfect spot to unwind. The tau fu fa is exceptionally smooth, leaving a silky sensation with every bite, and the prices are quite reasonable. What sets them apart is their selection of special syrups, including jasmine and black tea, adding a unique twist to the usual offerings like ginger and black sugar. Additionally, their menu includes savory options, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Overall, Rasa Soya Cafe provides a comforting ambiance and delicious treats, making it a must-visit in Cameron Highlands. Rasa Soya@Cameron Highland No 8 Bawah, Point, Jalan Angsana 3, Brinchang, 39100 Brinchang, Pahang #dessert #deliciousfood

#winhkflight The 10 Mentigi in Cameron Highlands is a cozy retreat nestled amidst the lush greenery of the highlands. It offers comfortable accommodations with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. We were having 3 adults and 2 kids thus we rented a resort whereby the upstairs is bedroom with 2 queen size beds. The living room, bathroom, toilet and balcony. Visitors can relax in spacious rooms or quaint cottages equipped with modern amenities. The resort's serene ambience provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Guests can explore the nearby trails for hiking or simply unwind in the peaceful atmosphere. The resort also features a restaurant serving delicious local and international cuisine, satisfying the taste buds of its guests. With its tranquil setting and warm hospitality, 10 Mentigi Resort offers a delightful getaway for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty. #10mentigi I want to travel to Hong Kong to stay at a nice hotel & enjoy the Hong Kong's view.

#weekendgetaways During one of the weekends, I had the chance to scale the cold Cameron Highlands in Pahang. Wow, I love the weather and environment up here. The tourists fill up the place since morning. Of course Cameron is popular with the abundance of tea plantation around the place. Strawberry is also popular here. We had a two hour tour up there and enjoyed visiting the vegetable farm as well.

#weekendgetaways Located at Tanah Rata Cameron Highland, this is one of my favourite stay so far because I love the surrounding! Full of lush green environment and flowers makes me want to stay longer! An english style chalet that provide bed and breakfast will definitely attracted tourist to come. It served a cool ambience and serenity while I stay here. To my surprise! The building also one of the oldest colonial building that has been preserved untill today. No wonder the vibes and surrounding were so fascinating. 📍The Bala's Holiday Chalet (Planters Country Hotel) ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Tanah Rata, Cameron Highland Pahang Malaysia

Situated at an altitude of approximately 5,000 feet above sea level, the Cameron Highlands Strawberry Farm in Malaysia is a delightful haven for nature enthusiasts and strawberry lovers alike. It’s renowned for the cool climate, lush greenery, and stunning landscapes. The strawberry farm perfectly complements this natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination. You have the chance to pick your own strawberries and enjoy it on the spot, and their farm-fresh taste is unlike any other. The cool climate of Cameron Highlands enhances the sweetness and flavor of the berries, making them a true delight for your taste buds. In addition to strawberry picking, Taman Agro offers a delightful array of strawberry-based products, from jams and desserts to chocolates and beverages. #weekendgetaways #timetotravel #malaysia #travel #strawberryfarm #cameronhighland

Newly open place in Cameron Highlands. Alternative to Kea Farm to buy fruits, vegetables and souvenir. spacious parking space but a bit pricey. Entrance fees for the flora park is RM25 for adult and RM10 for children can see flowers, birds, cat, rabbit and also mock up of mini Santorini. Also a few cute cafes inside the park. Both market and park open from 8.30am

Visiting Cameron Highland won’t be complete without having a steamboat and grill. Cameron Highland Cheese and Grill is another great option for you to enjoy hot steamboat on a freezing night. We love seafood here, especially prawns 🦐. Satay beef and chicken are also great. While adults are enjoying eating, kids can also play at the provided areas such game machines and kid’s cars. The price is also friendly, RM40 per adult. #cameronhighland #steamboatcheeseandgrill

If you fancy the British style places to stay or fill your tummy with English food, don’t miss out this hotel in Cameron Highland. You can stay here as well as having full English breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner. All kinds of English food are available here. The place itself is already a pleasure sight for everyone who passes by the hotel. Hopefully, for my next trip I will book this 86 year old hotel. #cameronhighland #afternoontea #Thesmokehouse #englishbreakfast

Stayed at this gorgeous British cottage called Bala’s Holiday Chalet in Cameron Highland, the ambience is amazing and feels like you’re somewhere in English countryside. This place is a former British boarding school during the colonial period and then was bought by Mr. Bala. If you want to experience the English countryside without going to England, so don’t miss out this beautiful place. The price is not expensive, it’s not far from the only bus terminal in Cameron highland and their scones are the best.#cameronhighland #Balasholidaychalet

#malaysia #cameronhighland Getting There - car / bus Attractions - goat farm / flower garden and more Shopping - you may buy the famous strawberry ice cream from the shop Overall 10/10 a must place to visit when u go Malaysia for holiday the weather is cold up there with many more attraction to visit like the mini zoo too