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Take a river cruise along the Cherating River
                                                                                        especially in the evening for flickering fireflies

                                    Comfortable chalets by the seaside
                                                            The village of Cherating,
                                                            located 45km north of
                                                            Kuantan, is a low-key
                                                            resort destination with
                                                            accommodation no higher
                                                            than the towering coconut
                                                            palms that sway in the
                                                            sea breezes. A day or
                                                            evening cruise along the
                                                            mangrove-lined Cherating
                                                            River is sure to encounter
                                                            some of the locals such as
                                                            monkeys, reptiles, otters
                                                            and waterbirds. Batik cloth
                                                            is produced in many parts
           Forest setting by the beach,                     of Pahang but in Cherating,
           Kasturi Resort Cherating                         visitors can create their
                                                            own textile masterpiece
                                                            at outlets such as
                                                            Tie Dye Never Die
                                                            located in the village
                                                            centre.  Pulau Ular, just
                                                            south of Cherating, is
                                                            a popular island for
                                                            snorkelling in the shallows.



















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