Ketengah Jaya to Kemasik

Language

The official language of Malaysia, including both Ketengah Jaya and Kemasik, is Malay. However, English is widely spoken and understood in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (RM). It is recommended to exchange your currency before arriving in Malaysia or use ATMs.

Distance

The distance between Ketengah Jaya and Kemasik is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

By Bus

Several bus companies operate regular services between Ketengah Jaya and Kemasik. The journey takes around 2 hours and costs approximately RM20.

By Car

If you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach Kemasik from Ketengah Jaya. The route is well-maintained and scenic.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Ketengah Jaya to Kemasik can vary depending on the mode of transportation and your budget. Here are some approximate expenses:

• Bus fare: RM20
• Gas (if driving): RM30
• Food and drinks: RM20-RM50
• Accommodation (if staying overnight): RM50-RM150

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Kemasik is during the dry season, which runs from March to October. However, the weather is generally pleasant year-round.

What to Eat

Kemasik is known for its delicious seafood. Must-try dishes include:

• Ikan bakar (grilled fish)
• Udang goreng (fried prawns)
• Sotong celup tepung (squid fritters)

Where to Go

In addition to enjoying the beaches and seafood, here are some attractions worth visiting in Kemasik:

• Kemasik Beach
• Cherating Turtle Sanctuary
• Kuantan Butterfly Park

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Ketengah Jaya to Kemasik?

Yes, it is generally safe to travel between these two towns.

Can I get a visa on arrival in Malaysia?

Citizens of most countries can obtain a visa-free entry for up to 90 days upon arrival in Malaysia.

What is the local time in Kemasik?

Kemasik follows the Malaysia Time Zone (MYT), which is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).