Page 10 - Merapoh - Caving Paradise

Cave Expedition

Since September 2012, 100 caves have been discovered,

and at least 350 more awaiting to be explored.

A number of international caving expeditions have

explored the caves in Merapoh in recent years, they
include:

1999 - French cavers from Spelaeological Society of the
Ariege - Pays d'Olmes, SSAPO, visited Gua Peningat.

2012 - "Croatia Malaysia Speleo 2012". 9 cavers from

Croatia together with the locals, explored more than 25

caves and surveyed the larger ones. The best nd was a
river cave with cascading waterfalls. Found on 16 Sept

hence named Gua Hari Malaysia, it is about 930 m long

and is one of the best river caves in the Peninsular.

2013 - In February 4 Japanese cavers surveyed the caves

around Merapoh.

time for reflection