Gunung Arong : Beginner Friendly Trek

Yes, Gunung Arong is a small hill located in the Mersing District of Johor, Malaysia. It's a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and hikers looking for a relatively short and scenic trek. Here's some key information about Gunung Arong:

Trail Highlights

• Scenic Views: From the summit, you can enjoy stunning views of the coastline, nearby islands, and the surrounding forest.
• Nature: The trail is surrounded by lush tropical rainforest, offering opportunities to see diverse flora and fauna.
• Coastal Beauty: Some routes allow you to combine hiking with a visit to nearby beaches, such as Air Papan Beach.

Trek Itinerary

6:00 AM : Pick up from Singapore
7:30 AM : Clear Immigration at JB
Onward Travel | 1 washroom break only | please bring packed breakfast to eat in bus
10:00 AM : Arrive at Drop off point, freshen up, warm up, start of trek
12:00 PM : Reach summit & Lunch
2:00 PM : Start descend
4:30 PM : Leave for Singapore
Return travel | 1 coffee/ washroom break | Feel free to bring snacks
Reach Singapore at 9:00PM (estimated) based on traffic conditions

Trek Rating

Price Includes
Forest permit, Licensed local guides, To and fro transport from a central point in Singapore, lunch (Indian vegetarian or Malaysian non-vegetarian), 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

What happens after I pay?
You will receive confirmation email which will contain "Trek Registration Link"
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