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Honey Bee Farm
There are a few Honey Bee Farms you can visit in Cameron Highlands, each with its own distinct offerings:
Ee Feng Gu Bee Farm: This is a popular tourist attraction featuring a large visitor complex with shopping galleries, a local market, an apiary museum, cafe, and large parking facilities. Nestled below the complex is a vast garden that hosts a network of bee hives stored in colorful wooden boxes elevated along the hill slopes. A paved walk leads around the compound with colorful statues of bees and pretty flower bushes to look at.
The entrance to the farm is free.
Highlands Apiary Farm: This establishment is known for being a Honey Producer and Strawberry Farm. They offer visitors the chance to learn about honey production and beekeeping, and you can also purchase fresh strawberries and honey products here. There's also a playground for the kids.
The entrance fee is RM5 for adults and RM3 for children.
Cameron Tringkap Bee Farm: This farm offers a glimpse into the world of beekeeping and honey production. Visitors can see the beehives up close (from a safe distance, of course) and learn about the honey-making process. They also have a shop selling a variety of honey products, including honeycombs, beeswax candles, and honey soap.
The entrance fee is RM5 for adults and RM3 for children.
CAMERON HIGHLANDS FUN FACTS
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Cameron Highlands is the largest tea producing region in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. The BOH Tea Plantation, established in 1929, is the first highland tea plantation in Malaysia. Visitors can tour the factory and even enjoy a cup of freshly brewed tea!
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The Cameron Highlands boast a unique cloud forest called the Mossy Forest. This 200,000-year-old forest is covered in thick layers of moss, lichen, and ferns, creating an otherworldly atmosphere.
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The world's largest single bloom flower, the Rafflesia Arnoldi, can be found in the Cameron Highlands. This incredible flower can grow up to 1 meter in diameter and weigh up to 10 kilograms! However, it only blooms for 3 to 5 days, making it a rare sight.