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Gohtong Jaya Town

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Gohtong Jaya Town is a small local town located at the foothills of Genting Highlands. Known for its simple eateries, coffee shops, and everyday local life, it offers travelers an authentic experience away from the main resort crowds.

What to See & Do

  • 🍜 Try local Malaysian food 🍱 and old-school coffee shops (Kopitiams) ☕
  • 🏘️ Walk around the small town streets 🚶 and explore local fruit stalls 🍎
  • ⛩️ Visit the Gohtong Memorial Park 🌳 and nearby temples like Chin Swee 🏮
  • 🐿️ Experience everyday local life 🧘 away from the major resort crowds 🌲
  • 🦀 Feast on fresh seafood 🦐 at legendary spots like Loong Kee and Restoran Tak Kee 🥢

How to Get There

  • 🚗 Drive or take a taxi 🚕 from Kuala Lumpur (approx. 45–60 minutes) 🏁
  • 🚠 Reach Awana Station 🚠 which is just a short drive or bus ride away ☁️
  • 🛍️ Located near the Genting Highlands Premium Outlets 🏷️ and Awana Hotel 🏨

Travel Tips

  • 💵 Carry cash 💰 as some smaller eateries and fruit stalls may not accept cards 🛑
  • 🥟 Try local breakfast 🥯 or the famous ‘Musang King’ durian when in season 🍈
  • 🕒 Visit during off-peak hours 🕙 (weekdays or early mornings) for a relaxed walk 👣
  • 🥘 Be prepared to wait ⏳ at popular restaurants like Loong Kee during peak times 🥢

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🍳 08:30 AM – Start with breakfast ☕ at a local kopitiam like 66 Corner 🍜
  • 🚶 09:30 AM – Walk around town 🏘️ to see the Gohtong Memorial Park or local markets 🍎
  • 🚠 10:30 AM – Continue to the Awana SkyWay 🚠 for your journey to the summit 🏁

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Open Daily: All day

Entry Fee:

free

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or evening

Location

📌Gohtong Jaya, Genting Highlands, Malaysia

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