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Bandar Tenggara to Yong Peng

Updated: March 15, 2024 12:42 AM
Yong Peng

Traveling from Bandar Tenggara to Yong Peng

Language

The official language of Malaysia is Bahasa Melayu, also known as Malay. However, English is widely spoken and understood, especially in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (RM). It is advisable to exchange your currency before traveling to Malaysia, or you can use ATMs or credit cards.

Distance

The distance between Bandar Tenggara and Yong Peng is approximately 110 kilometers (68 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Bandar Tenggara to Yong Peng:

  • Bus: Buses depart from Bandar Tenggara Bus Terminal and take approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Yong Peng. The fare is around RM15.
  • Train: There are no direct trains from Bandar Tenggara to Yong Peng. You can take a train from Bandar Tenggara to Gemas and then transfer to a train to Yong Peng. The total journey time is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, and the fare is around RM20.
  • Car: If you are driving, the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The route is via the North-South Expressway.

Expenses

The following are estimated expenses for traveling from Bandar Tenggara to Yong Peng:

  • Bus: RM15
  • Train: RM20
  • Car: RM25 (fuel and tolls)

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Yong Peng is during the dry season, which runs from March to October. During this time, the weather is hot and sunny, with little rainfall.

What to Eat

Yong Peng is known for its delicious food, such as:

  • Yong Peng Salted Egg Crabs: These crabs are cooked in a flavorful salted egg sauce.
  • Yong Peng Assam Fish: This dish is made with fish cooked in a sour and spicy tamarind sauce.
  • Yong Peng Rojak: This is a mixed fruit salad served with a sweet and spicy sauce.

Where to Go

In addition to enjoying the local cuisine, there are several other things to see and do in Yong Peng, such as:

  • Visit the Yong Peng Temple: This is a Buddhist temple with beautiful architecture and gardens.
  • Go shopping at the Yong Peng Night Market: This market is held every night and offers a variety of goods, including food, clothes, and souvenirs.
  • Visit the Yong Peng Crocodile Farm: This farm is home to over 1,000 crocodiles.

FAQ

  • How far is Yong Peng from Bandar Tenggara?

    Approximately 110 kilometers (68 miles).

  • What is the best way to get to Yong Peng from Bandar Tenggara?

    Bus is the most convenient and affordable option.

  • What is the currency of Malaysia?

    Malaysian Ringgit (RM)

  • What language is spoken in Malaysia?

    Bahasa Melayu (Malay) and English

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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