Wednesday, January 21, 2009

5 Days 4 Nite Package

my 1st project at Mutiara Taman Negara are with a package of 5 days 4 nite packe which include inner jungle trekking. my task started from waiting and welcoming the guest at Kuala tembeling jetty Saturday,17th January 2009. i met Mr.Paul Resernberg from USA. he is aa assistant frofessor at John Hopkins Medicine. the boat from Kuala tembeling departured at 1.30 pm and reach Mutiara Taman Negara jetty at 4.05 pm. Mr. Paul then check in at room no. 37.

the fisrt nite i took mr. paul to nite jungle walk. treking around Paya Trail to Tahan Hide and go pass over the trail to canopy walkway. he seem to be happy with the walk and he excited to wait for tomorrow adventure trekking where we will track to Kumbang Hide which situated 11 Km from the resort.

second day started with a wonderful morning with sun rise shinely and we are glad to walk a good weather. me and Brother Joe Basri, our tourist guide had arrange all the food and items to pack in our bags sack. after Mr. Paul ready to go, we started our walk at 9.15 am from the resort to the trail that will bring us to Kumbang Hide.
we go into deep in the jungle faced many kinds of flaura and fauna that been described by Brother Joe Basri to Mr. Paul. along the way we had to cross several small rivers and climbed several hight hills. eventhought Mr.Paul is 50+ years but he stiil doing great at all along the trail. just the liches usually slow our movement.
we reach Terenggan river at 3.30 pm. 15 minutes walk from the river we reach our 5 stars hotel at kumbang hide. later i wil show you the pictures.

after take our rest and choose our bed, i and brother joe ready to do the cook for diner to serve Mr. Paul. the dinner ready at 7 pm. and we went upstair ready to look for animal at the salt lake infromt the hide, where the animals alway come to drink the salt water. how ever Mr. paul looks so tired and he sleep early that nite. no animals..

our third day welcoming by the sound of birds singing the morning songs that make we woke up. we will track to Kuala Terenggan where theres is a boat waiting for us for our next programs. we reach Kuala Terenggan at 9.50 am after 1 hour 20 minutes walk. from the Kuala Terenggan we went down stream for rapid shooting and the stop at Dedari Village at the orang Asli setlement. where the abrogenic people live. mr. paul feel suprise to see the abrogenic people lifestyle and try to use the blowpipe and the demonstration of making fire by the abrogenic people way.

after we complete the visit we leave to Mutiara Resort.. our next activity is going to Lata Berkoh for swimming. it will be at 2.00 pm. At Lata Berkoh we just taking Mr. Paul to a boat ride along tahan river and walk 700 meters to the Lata Berkoh for swimming. he had a great time at Lata Berkoh. we reach the resort back at 5.00 pm.

last day will be the last activities for mr. paul which are jungle trekking to canopy walkway and going to Gua Telinga. at morning we started track at 9.30 pm to the canopy entrence. along the ways we chats a lots with mr. paul. he seems to be so happy with the vacation. the canopy already open when we reach there at 10.30 am. i acompany mr. paul to walk at the canopy walkway while brother Joe just wait at the end of the bridge. we finish at 11.30 and going back to the resort to prepare for the cave exploration. boat for cave exploration departured at 2.00 onward. we need to walk from the river bank in about 30 minutes before we reach the cave entrance. the cave is just about 80 metres length. mr. paul said it was the first time in his live goin to the cave. iot seems difficult to mr. paul to walk inside the cave because he got back injuries before and done the operation. however he doing great explored the cave meeting the bats.

that was the package that i went to as my project. on 21st january mr. paul left the resort to going back to USA. he plan to look for Batik for his girlfriend and i suggest him to go to Central market for that. the place his name card with RM50 note for me before he left.

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