Places to visit near

Taiping

Taiping is a city in Perak district, Malaysia of about 217,647 people. Within 50 km by road there are 92 places to visit: 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 waterfalls and 12 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Telegraph Museum, Taiping, Air Terjun Lata KeKabu,Lenggong Perak and Taiping Zoo & Night Safari.

4.8500° N, 100.7333° EPop. 217,647

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Within 30 km45 places
Within 50 km92
Must-see74
Notable194
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Taiping

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:51 pm

74 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Taiping
  2. Sāsanārakkha Buddhist Sanctuarysanctuary · 1 hrs
  3. Reservoir Fallsreservoir · 1.5 hrs
  4. Masjid Kampung Repohmosque · 30 min
  5. Bukit Merah Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Masjid An-Nur Kampung Bukit Semanggolmosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Taiping
Today’s loopTaipingStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Taiping?

Telegraph Museum, Taiping (church, about 1 km), Air Terjun Lata KeKabu,Lenggong Perak (waterfall, about 2 km), Taiping Zoo & Night Safari (nature spot, about 2 km), Masjid An-Nur Kampung Bukit Semanggol (mosque, about 18 km), Masjid Kampung Repoh (mosque, about 18 km), Taiping Original British Telephone Box (attraction, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Taiping?

92 places on Spotwander: 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 waterfalls, 12 mosques & dargahs, 6 forts & heritage, 7 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Taiping?

Wray's Hill, about 12 km by road; Changkat Pongging (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Taiping?

Air Terjun Lata KeKabu,Lenggong Perak, about 2 km by road; Tupai Falls (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Taiping?

Start in Taiping, visit Sāsanārakkha Buddhist Sanctuary, then Reservoir Falls, then Masjid Kampung Repoh, then Bukit Merah Lake, then Masjid An-Nur Kampung Bukit Semanggol, and drive back — about 74 km by road in all.