PINNACLES
The
spectacular Pinnacles, sculptured and grooved by the rain over
millions of years rise above the tree tops to a height of 45
metres, razor-sharp limestone spikes. The tower above the surrounding
vegetation, mid-way up the slopes of Gunung Api. It can be reached
from Camp 5 after a 3 hour’s climb. The climb is challenging,
filled with fun and excitement. Vegetations vary following the
changes of altitudes. The varieties of wild orchids and pitcher
plants scarcely seen elsewhere can be spotted along the trek
before reaching the Pinnacles.
There
are some excellent jungle treks and mountain hikes, including
the challenging trek to view the Pinnacles. For those who have
the time and energy, the challenging Pinnacles, sitting on Gunung
Api (Fire Mountain) is another exciting destination within the
Park. It is accessible to anyone who is reasonably fit.
3
Days 2 Nights Pinnacles Ex-Mulu
Tour
Code: MZV-PNN
Departure: Upon Request
(Minimum of 4 persons)
Day
01- MULU / KUALA BERAR / CAMP 5
Depart in the morning with a 2 hrs motorized longboat journey
to Kuala Berar. Packed lunch will be provided. Trekking for
7.8 km (3hrs) through flat jungle terrain to Camp 5. Dinner
and overnight. Includes: Packed lunch, dinner, accommodation,
tour and guide.
Day
02 - CAMP 5 / PINNACLES / CAMP 5
Have an early breakfast at Camp 5, before you start your journey
by climbing Gunung Api for 3 hours to reach Pinnacles. Gunung
Api steep slopes make the climb more challenging, filled with
fun and excitement. It is accessible to anyone who is reasonably
fit. The fantastic views on the peak make it all worthwhile.
Packed lunch will be served at the peak. Descent back to Camp
5 for dinner and overnight. Inclcludes : Breakfast, Packed lunch,
dinner, accommodation, tour and guide.
Day
03 - CAMP 5 / MULU
After an early breakfast at Camp 5, start trekking back to Kuala
Berar for the boat ride to Clearwater Cave. Picnic lunch will
be served at Clearwater Summer’s Hut. Transfer to the airport
or you can arrange to stay overnight in Mulu to relax. Includes
: Breakfast, Picnic lunch, tour and guide.
Items
to bring : Torch
light, Sleeping bag, Rain coat, Walking Shoes with good grip,
Slipper, water bottle, Swim Wears, Towel, Insect repellent and
item of personal nature. Film recommended using ASA 400/1000.