Mt. Belumut Trek, Johor, Malaysia
Mt. Belumut Trek, Johor, Malaysia
Location:
Mount Belumut is in Johor, Malaysia, approximately 115 km from Singapore and 30 km from Kluang.
Elevation:
1,010 meters (3,314 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest peaks in southern Peninsular Malaysia.
Attractions:
Features challenging forest trails, striking rock formations like Batu Keris (a sword-shaped rock at the summit), panoramic views, and a river play area perfect for cooling off after the hike.
The mountain is part of the Mount Belumut Recreational Forest, home to diverse flora, fauna, and unique insects.
Travel itinerary
Destinations
Inclusions
*Flight fare may vary time to time, not included as part of package cost
- Date: March 15th, 2025
Mount Belumut Hiking Itinerary
4:00 AM: Pickup from Changi Business Park 1
4:15 AM: Pickup from Punggol
4:30 AM: Pickup from Woodlands Checkpoint
5:15 AM: Clear Immigration at JB
8:15 AM: Arrive at PARKING TAMAN EKO RIMBA BELUMUT & have breakfast
8:45 AM: Briefing & trek starts
9:00 AM: Reach CP 1 LATA TENGKORAK
10:30 AM: Reach CP 2 BATU CENGKERANG (Water refill point)
11:30 AM: Reach CP 3 HENTIAN LARA
1:00 PM: Reach CP 4 KEM KABUS
1:30 PM: Reach BELUMUT PEAK (Group Photo)
2:30 PM: Start descending
3:30 PM: Reach CP 3 HENTIAN LARA
4:00 PM: Reach CP 2 BATU KERANG
4:30 PM: Reach CP 1 LATA TENGKORAK
5:00 PM: Reach PARKING TAMAN EKO RIMBA BELUMUT
5:30 PM: Wash up & depart for Johor Bahru
7:30 PM: Dinner on the way to Singapore
11:30 PM: Arrive back in Singapore
Note: While we strive to adhere to the itinerary timings, they may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control.
Difficulty Level
Moderate to Challenging for the summit hike.
Beginners can reach Checkpoint 2 (Batu Kerang – 494m) or Checkpoint 3 (Hentian Lara – 673m) with relative ease.
Please research before signing up to ensure this hike suits your fitness level and experience.
Pre-requisites
- A passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry into Malaysia.
- Ensure you are aware of visa requirements. Confirm that you have the appropriate visa or are eligible for
visa-free entry. - Trekkers should have a reasonable level of physical fitness and stamina to participate safely and
comfortably.
Pickup Points
4:00 AM (SGT) – Standard Chartered Bank, Changi Business Park 1
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4:15 AM (SGT) – Kadaloor Station Exit B, Bus Stop ID: 65321, Punggol Dr., 820642
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4:30 AM (SGT) – Woodlands Train Station – Taxi Stand, 6A Woodlands Centre Rd, Singapore, 731006
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Registration
Please pay $128 via PayNow/PayLah to +65 83807202 and complete your registration process today.
Registration Form: https://forms.gle/FZ5TqkhmLG9a2vLNA
Note: Payments are refundable until 05th March 2025.
Ensure all necessary details, including emergency contact information and personal details, are accurately provided.
Bus Etiquette
Only water is allowed inside the bus (No hot or cold beverages).
Clean your shoes before boarding or wear sandals/slippers. Dirty shoes will not be permitted.
What to Bring
Mandatory
Lightweight, breathable clothing (preferably full-length)
Hiking boots or sturdy footwear
Lightweight backpack
Rain gear (raincoat or poncho)
Sunscreen & hat
Trekking poles
Personal medications
Headlamp or flashlight
Water bottles or hydration bladder (1.5–3L capacity)
Towel & change of clothes for post-trek
Optional
Insect repellent
Light hand gloves
Waterfall Area:
Bring swimwear and water slippers if you plan to enjoy the waterfall after the trek.
Baggage:
You may bring two bags — one can be left on the bus for safekeeping.
What’s Included in this Trip.
Transport (To & from Singapore)
1.2L bottled water
500ml isotonic drink
Packed breakfast & lunch
Buffet dinner at Johor Bahru
Guide fees
Climbing permit
Note: Anything not listed above is excluded.
⚠️ Disclaimer
Important Notes
• Trek organizers are not responsible for personal injuries, accidents, or loss of belongings.
• Participants undertake the trek at their own risk.
• Ensure you are physically fit for this trek.
• Inform the trek leader of any medical conditions before the hike.
• Personal information (e.g., passport details) will be shared with trek operators for hiking permits.
• Participants are advised to carry medical and personal accident insurance.
By participating, you acknowledge and accept these terms.
Safety Precautions
- Stay hydrated
- Pace yourself & take breaks
- Stick together as a group
- Follow the guide’s instructions
Environmental Considerations
- Leave no trace
- Respect wildlife & vegetation
- Dispose of waste properly
Submit MDAC form
All foreign travellers (except Singapore citizens) to Malaysia are required to complete a Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC).
This can be submitted up to 3 days prior to travel at:
👉 https://imigresen-online.imi.gov.my/mdac/main
When completing the form, please enter the following details:
Address (In Malaysia): MOUNT BELUMUT RECREATIONAL FOREST, KLUANG, JOHOR, MALAYSIA 86000
Flight / Vessel / Transportation No.: BUS
Accommodation of Stay: OTHERS
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