Homestay Bukit Gantang

Brief History

Bukit Gantang Homestay is a great experience and difficult to forget. Historically, the Bukit Gantang was originally a village surrounded by hills.

uan elephant owners are Long Jaafar, who eventually became a wealthy tin as a result of findings in the area. Long Jaafar was also appointed a renowned leader in this area. He died in 1858 and was buried in the City of Long Jaafar, Bukit Gantang.

Besides knowing the background history of Bukit Gantang, you will see local people process' acid splines, making cakes of local and visiting historical places here.

Do not forget to follow the traditional homestays are still perpetuating this long!

Futures Division Malay Traditional House Village.
Light moment for newly wed

The new groom is being fed by his bride. An common act for a traditional Malay wedding ceremony.

Own experience how local people to get married.
The actual wedding day is the Bersanding. This literally means the “sitting together of the bride and bridegroom on the bridal couch”. Known as the Pelamin, this couch is the centerpiece of the whole ceremony, and two pelamins are required – one in the bride’s house and the other in the bridegroom’s.

As the Bersanding ceremony customarily takes place in the afternoon, the bridegroom entertains guests at his own house in the morning

Handicraft work at Perak Homestay

Some of the handicraft work from Perak Homestay.

Between prodak local handicrafts.
Tips

Follow the exciting variety of activities provided by the homestay concept such as visits to the place of manufacture of cold powder, chips and other traditional Malay cakes!

Transportation


When you steer the car, about 10 minutes drive using a path out Changkat Jering toll, from the North-South road. Turn left at first traffic light and turn right at second traffic light. Kemudikan along the 5 km to reach the Bukit Gantang Homestay.

Only two and a half hour drive from Kuala Lumpur, while the Penang Bridge about an hour and from Ipoh is about 45 minutes.

Information Center


Bukit Gantang Homestay,
 
Homestay Coordinator's Office, 
Jalan Magelang, 34850 Changkat Jering, Taiping.  
Phone / Fax: 605-855 4967 / 605-855 4078 / 605-855 4180

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