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Ipoh to Bukit Beruntung

Updated: March 12, 2024 09:08 PM

Ipoh to Bukit Beruntung

Language

The official language of Malaysia is Bahasa Melayu (Malay). However, English is widely spoken and understood in major cities like Ipoh and Bukit Beruntung.

Currency

The official currency of Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). It is recommended to exchange your currency before arriving in Malaysia, as exchange rates may be less favourable at airports and tourist areas.

Distance

The distance between Ipoh and Bukit Beruntung is approximately 170 kilometres (105 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Bukit Beruntung from Ipoh:

  • By car: The drive from Ipoh to Bukit Beruntung takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate services between Ipoh and Bukit Beruntung. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By train: There are no direct train services between Ipoh and Bukit Beruntung. However, you can take a train from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur and then transfer to a bus or train to Bukit Beruntung.

Expenses

The cost of travelling from Ipoh to Bukit Beruntung will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here are some estimated costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol for the journey is approximately MYR 50 (USD 12).
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Ipoh to Bukit Beruntung is approximately MYR 20 (USD 5).
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur is approximately MYR 30 (USD 7). The cost of a bus or train ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Beruntung is approximately MYR 10 (USD 2).

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bukit Beruntung is during the dry season, which runs from March to October. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

What to Eat

Bukit Beruntung offers a variety of delicious food options, including:

  • Nasi lemak: A traditional Malay dish consisting of rice cooked in coconut milk and served with various side dishes, such as sambal, fried anchovies, and peanuts.
  • Char kway teow: A stir-fried noodle dish made with flat rice noodles, prawns, cockles, and vegetables.
  • Asam laksa: A spicy and sour noodle soup made with mackerel, tamarind, and lemongrass.

Where to Go

There are several interesting places to visit in Bukit Beruntung, including:

  • Bukit Beruntung Fireflies Park: A popular tourist spot where you can witness thousands of fireflies lighting up the night sky.
  • Bukit Beruntung Lake: A large lake surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for picnics and fishing.
  • Bukit Beruntung Night Market: A lively night market where you can find a variety of food, drinks, and souvenirs.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about travelling from Ipoh to Bukit Beruntung:

  • Is it safe to travel from Ipoh to Bukit Beruntung?
  • Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Ipoh to Bukit Beruntung. However, it is always advisable to take precautions, such as being aware of your surroundings and keeping your valuables safe.
  • Can I get a visa on arrival in Malaysia?
  • Yes, citizens of most countries can obtain a visa on arrival in Malaysia. The visa is valid for 90 days.
  • What is the best way to get around Bukit Beruntung?
  • The best way to get around Bukit Beruntung is by car or taxi. There is also a public bus service that operates in the area.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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