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Getting there...





                                                                                                                                                                      Merapoh  is  located  directly  on  Federal

                                                                                                                                                                      Route 8, about 27 kilometers before Gua

                                                                                                                                                                      Musang,  Kelantan.  This  makes  Sungai
                                                                                                                                                                      Relau  easily  accessible. There  is  a  small

                                                                                                                                                                      train station at Merapoh, one of the stops
                                                                                                                                                                      along  the  railway  line  from  Singapore  to

                                                                                                                                                                      Kota  Bharu,  it  is  an  overnight  journey,

                                                                                                                                                                      while  the  bus  is  a  5  hour  journey  and
                                                                                                                                                                      needs  to  be  booked  in  advance  from

                                                                                                                                                                      various  bus  agencies  at  Hentian  Putra,
                                                                                                                                                                      Kuala Lumpur (take the Gua Musang/Kota

                                                                                                                                                                      Bharu bus).



                                                                                                                                                                      BY CAR

                                                                                                                                                                      From  Kuala  Lumpur,  take  route  2  which

                                                                                                                                                                      heads toward Kuantan. Turn o  at the Ben-
                                                                                                                                                                      tong/Raub and follow signs to Kuala Lipis

                                                                                                                                                                      (route 8). Head towards Gua Musang. Mer -

                                                                                                                                                                      apoh is about 20kms before Gua Musang.
                                                                                                                                                                      Merapoh  station  on  the  outskirts  of  Mer-

                                                                                                                                                                      apoh  town,  facing  the  road  into  Sungai

                                                                                                                                                                      Relau.

















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