For those who are interested to hold a trip to explore the place, you may contact:-
Jabatan Perhutanan Perlis, km 2, Jalan Kaki Bukit, 01000 Kangar, Perlis
Malaysia
+60 4-976 9013
Malaysia
or visit their website at http://perlisforestry.gov.my/
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| The beautiful signboard welcomes the visitors |
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| Good view of the Nakawan Ranges, the bridge brings the visitors into the cave of the rocky granite hill |
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| Mr Jamili, the Forestry Agency Officer cum the caving guide for the program |
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| Before caving, a short briefing on dos and don't s for the participants |
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| Crossing the bridge from the reception counter |
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| Rocky cave tunnel, here we come into... |
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| It's a real hard work by the miners to dig into granite rock to make this amazing tunnel |
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| We walked continuously until we arrived at an empty space and an underground lake inside the cave |
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| The history that can be read by those who are able to cave around 200 metres into the earth |
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| Unique mother nature preserved well in here |
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| Another pit cave dug by the miners to mine for high quality tin |
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| The equipments used by the miners still remain holding from cave ceiling |
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| Never been seen outside - 'rabbit fur' fungi |
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| Simple caving route that being explored and mapped by the forestry officers. |
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| All participants took a break at a junction and enormous empty space in the cave |
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| There's a place where you have to climb down deep in the earth |
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| Walking in the small underground stream. |
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| The shallow underground stream that guides you to the exit. |
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| We are out at last, the bright sun light at the end of the cave. |
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| The other end of the cave that is protected well with the iron grill. |
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| Can't believe it, we came out from that cave which also flows the water to Gua Kelam stream. |
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| All of the participants climbed the bank |
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| The exit is right under the secret garden stairs. |
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| The view taken from see tower (menara tinjau) |
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| Here is the other end of Gua Kelam, or the Forestry Agency is transforming it into the 'Secret Garden'. |
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| Unique decoration of the staircase. |
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| The signboard of 'Hujan-Hujan' camp site, taken after the name of the trees shading the camping site |
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| The gazebo at the 'hujan-hujan' campsite. |
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| The 'hujan-hujan' trees that make the beautiful shading landscape. |
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| A small building that can be transformed as activity hall. |
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| There is a lot of 'amang' or the waste element of the tin mine activity could been seen at the campsite. |
