Trekkers@heart brings you another fun-packed Malaysia day trek — the iconic Gunung Datuk trek, famous for its 360-degree panoramic summit views, thrilling rock sections, and a truly unforgettable sunrise hike experience.
Standing tall at 884 metres, Gunung Datuk is one of the most popular trekking destinations in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. The trail takes you through lush rainforest paths, steep ascents, ropes and ladders, making it a perfect blend of adventure hiking and fitness with fun. Whether you are new to trekking or a regular weekend hiker, this trek offers just the right level of challenge.
The exposed granite summit rewards trekkers with sweeping views of the surrounding plains and, on clear mornings, stunning sunrise colours that make Gunung Datuk one of the best sunrise hikes in Malaysia. Its proximity to Singapore makes it an ideal weekend getaway and one of the most sought-after Malaysia treks from Singapore.
If you’re looking for a short yet rewarding hike, scenic views, and a sense of accomplishment — Gunung Datuk is a must-do trek on your Malaysia hiking list.
Trek Itinerary
Day 1
6 PM : Leave from Singapore
Carry Packed dinner. We stop at coffee shop / R&R and have dinner
10 PM : Check in at Airbnb
Shared bedrooms & shared bathrooms and pantry available
Day 2
2 AM : Wake up and get ready for summit attempt. Light breakfast
3 AM : Start towards Gunung Datuk to watch unforgettable sunrise
6 AM : Reach Gunung Datuk Summit
10 AM : Descend to the base
Back to Homestay eat packed / home food for late breakfast
1 PM : Leave for Home
One stop on the way for late lunch at mutually convenient location. (Buy own lunch)
6PM+ : Reach Singapore depending on traffic
Price Includes
Airbnb shared accommodation, Breakfast in the morning before summit hike, (Bread, Boiled eggs, Peanut butter, Cheese slices, Banana) tea/ coffee, (3 in 1 ), 2 L water per head, Forest permit, Licensed local guides, To and fro transport from a central point in Singapore, First aid, Mountain insurance (for evacuation if needed)
Price Excludes
Travel Insurance (Everyone must purchase on their own), porter charges, purchases and food / drink during rest stops, Tips for guides & drivers
Ready to summit with a smile?
Join Trekkers@heart for the Gunung Datuk trek and experience one of the best Malaysia day hikes with an energetic trekking community.
👉 Book your slot now and turn your weekend into an adventure!
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What happens after I pay?
You will receive confirmation email which will contain "Trek Registration Link"
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