9 Best Nature Getaways That Are Located Within Two Hours From Kuala Lumpur

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By: Balqis Ariffin
September 21, 2022

Have you ever wished that you could just simply take a pause from everything that you’re doing right now? Whether you’re feeling stuck with an endless cycle of life or a never-ending workload, such bottled-up emotions can suppress us with rage. Although a trip to the luxurious hotels with five-star treatment is a much-needed escape, nothing beats the lush greenery with cascading waterfalls. If you want to escape the concrete jungle, you don’t necessarily have to travel far away. With a plethora of getaways that are located in close proximity, it is a divine sign for some mini-retreats. Unsure where to go for your staycation? Book your stay at these best nature getaways which are located within two hours from Kuala Lumpur. 

These Nature Getaways That Are Within Two Hours From Kuala Lumpur Are Must-Visits!

Tiarasa Escapes, Janda Baik

Sequestered in the foothills of the Janda Baik rainforest, Tiarasa Escapes is a hidden spot for those who seek a nature retreat near Kuala Lumpur. With just a 45-minute drive, visitors get to spend the night in a safari-style tent for a luxurious glamping experience. You can also opt for the treetop top which promises breathtaking views. The place spans seven acres complete with an outdoor pool and cinema. The rate for a tented villa starts at RM990 per night, whereas a treetop villa costs RM1,320 per night.

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AddressPersiaran Enderong, Kampung Janda Baik, 28750 Bentong, Pahang
Opening hoursAlways open
Contact details+60128877777

Sekeping Serendah, Selangor 

With its picturesque view, Sekeping Serendah is undoubtedly one of the best nature getaways that is located only an hour’s drive from Kuala Lumpur. At this five-acre retreat, there are about 10 sheds which range from timber, and mud to glass. The interior and furnishings of these rooms are minimalist. It is intentionally designed to ensure an immersive experience. If you want the ultimate experience for a weekend staycation, we highly recommend you book the glass shed.

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AddressSerendah FS, 43300, 48200, Selangor, Malaysia
Opening hoursAlways open / 8 am – 7 pm (call hours)
Contact details+6012 324 6552

The Haven Resort, Ipoh

Take a trip to Ipoh and head down to The Haven Resort, a luxurious resort which is surrounded by limestone, lakes and lush forests. The resort offers several suites that can cater up to eight people. Aside from its renowned spa, the place boasts a wide range of facilities, including an infinity swimming pool, a steam room, sports courts, an outdoor playground, a poolside bar and a restaurant. The price per night starts at RM631, depending on the type of room.

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AddressJalan Haven, 31150 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Opening hoursAlways open 
Contact details+605 540 0000

The Rubber Escape, Melaka

Are you feeling unsure about where to go in Malaysia for a short trip? The Rubber Escape is one of the best nature getaways which is located within two hours drive from the city of Kuala Lumpur. As the name suggests, this retreat features 12 cosy rooms built in a rubber estate. It is equipped with essential amenities and facilities, including an infinity pool, courtyard, dining areas, and bike track. There are three types of rooms available, namely deluxe double room (RM348), standard family room (RM498) and family room courtyard (RM508).

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AddressLot 2443, The Rubber Escape, Jalan Satelit Lendu, Alor Gajah, Melaka, 78000
Opening hoursAlways open 
Contact details+6017 678 3611

Gopeng Glamping Park, Gopeng

Spend your much-needed trip at Gopeng Glamping Park, a luxurious outdoor camping site. The place features a tranquil ambience with its surroundings that are filled with caves, pristine forests, hills and rivers. The tents are comfortable with options that can cater up to eight people in them. If you’re looking for a budget two days and one night trip in Malaysia, this place offers affordable packages for both weekdays and weekends. The rate starts from RM158. 

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Address10846, Jalan Besar Kampung Chulek, 31600, Gopeng, Perak, Malaysia
Opening hoursAlways open
Contact details+6013 240 8857

The Sticks, Kuala Kubu Bharu

Our next pick for one of the best nature getaways near Kuala Lumpur is The Sticks, Kuala Kubu Bharu. This off-grid glamping retreat offers 12 houses or tendoks which are a cross between a tent and a pondok. Visitors can choose between family rooms and serene tendoks. Plus, the place is also near to amazing attractions such as water rafting, paragliding, tubing and jungle trekking. Whether you want to stargaze during the night or satiate your palate with its hearty meals, this nature retreat will surely rejuvenate your mind, body and soul.

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AddressLot 213 Jalan KKB – Fraser’s Hill,Kuala Kubu Bharu, Selangor
Opening hoursAlways open 
Contact detailsN/A (bookings@thesticks.my)

Villa Samadhi, Kuala Lumpur

Located at the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Villa Samadhi is a hidden gem that only a few know about. Aside from its tranquillity ambience, the resort is surrounded by a lagoon, complete with lounge chairs for guests to unwind. At the resort, there are five types of rooms available namely Crib, Luxe Crib, Sarang, Luxe Sarang and The Loft. The rate per night starts from RM784. 

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AddressPersiaran Madge, Taman U Thant, 55000 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hoursAlways open 
Contact details+603 2771 2741

Templer Park Rainforest Retreat, Selangor

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Located on a hilltop, Templer Park Rainforest Retreat offers 360 views of the Kanching Rainforest Reserve. With just a 30 minutes drive away from Kuala Lumpur city centre, it is a perfect choice if you prefer a weekend getaway that is near Selangor. The place offers two types of accommodations namely villa and container, which the former can cater to 16 guests. The container can accommodate between 10 and 30 people. The site is equipped with complete facilities including an infinity swimming pool, outdoor sauna, BBQ pits, hammocks and gazebos. The rate starts from RM1240.

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Address22, Jalan 3/2, Templer Heights, Templer Park, 48000 Rawang, Selangor, Malaysia
Opening hoursAlways open 
Contact details+016 203 8562

Rest. Pause. Rainforest Retreat, Janda Baik

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This list of the best nature getaways near Kuala Lumpur is not complete without Rest. Pause. Rainforest Retreat. Sequestered in the hidden part of the oldest rainforest in West Malaysia, this sanctuary is known for its relaxing ambience thanks to the lush rainforest and river streams. The villa comes with four bedrooms which can accommodate up to 16 guests. The price per night is RM1,236. 

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AddressLot A293, Jalan Tanarimba Sum Sum, Tanarimba, Janda Baik, Bukit Tinggi, 28750 Bentong, Pahang
Opening hoursAlways open 
Contact detailsN/A (contact@rest-pause.com)

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