Fraser's Hill Guide

Everything you need to know about Fraser's Hills

Fraser’s Hill was discovered by a Louis James Fraser in the early 19th century, who himself mysteriously disappeared from the hill one day.

Originally a coal mine, Fraser’s Hill has today become one of Malaysia’s most popular highland destinations.

With a cooling countryside and rich natural heritage, Fraser’s Hill attracts golfers and bird-watchers from across the country. Historical, colonial-styled bungalows still scatter the landscape, many turned into resorts to accommodate guests for the weekend.

Where To Stay In Fraser's Hill

For those looking to escape not just the hustle and bustle of city life but also its heat and humidity, Fraser’s Hill provides a desirable option with its decidedly cooler air and scenic highland surroundings. Stay in one of the many resorts available along the hills such as The Pines Resort and take in the cool, fresh air and the beautiful scenery laid before your eyes. Read more...

Jungle-Trekking

Fraser’s Hill is covered with rich highland forest – there are many trails for eco-tourists to choose from that range in distance anywhere from 1-5 km.

Some of the most popular trails are the Hemmant Trail, Maxwell Trail, Mager Trail, Kindersley Trail and Abu Suradi Trails.

The longest trail is the Pine Tree Trail which requires the assistance of a guide.

Fraser's Hill Developement Corporation - Bird Watching

A sanctuary for over 260 species of local and migratory birds, Fraser’s Hill is perfect for those who love watching feathered creatures in their element. Annual events include the International Bird Race where participants will try to outdo each other to sight, identify and record as many local species as possible.

Some of the birds you can see here include the mountain imperial pigeon, silver-eared mesia, mountain tailorbird, rhinoceros hornbill, long-tailed sibia and chestnut-capped thrush.

Opening Hours: 9am - 4pm
Address: Perbadanan Kemajuan Bukit Fraser, Fraser’s Hill Development Corporation, Bangunan JKR 300, Jalan Masjid, 25000 Kuantan, Pahang Darul Makmur, Malaysia.
Tel: 09 5171623 / 24

Jeriau Waterfall

There are a few waterfalls that brim with crystal-clear mountain water around the hills of Fraser. Jeriau waterfalls are located about 4 km from the town center, the nearest one. Visitors can also visit Allan’s Water a former reservoir where you can boat and fish. Another 15 km away from Fraser’s Hill is the Telaga Waterfall, a bigger, more scenic area to picnic.

Visitors can also check out other waterfalls near Fraser’s Hills and Raub including Lata Berembun, Jeram Besu , Lata Jarum and Lata Lembik.

Opening Hours: Daily, 24 hours
Location: about 5km from the town centre
Remarks: Visitors are advise to go at the morning but not at the night.