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🌄 Let’s Go to Bukit Chabang – Perlis’ Hidden Hilltop Escape!

#summervacay **📍 Location:** Padang Besar Utara, Perlis, Malaysia (Near Thailand border) **🚗 Access:** Best by car (~30 mins from Kangar, ~15 mins from Padang Besar town) **🎫 Entry:** Free (Open 24/7, but best visited at sunrise/sunset) --- ### **✨ Why Visit Bukit Chabang?** 1. **360° Border Views** – See **Thailand** (Satun province) and Malaysia’s rolling green landscapes. 2. **Off-the-Beaten-Path** – No crowds, just serene hilltop vibes. 3. **Cool Breeze** – Escape the lowland heat at ~300m elevation. --- ### **🚗 How to Get There?** - **From Kangar:** Drive toward **Padang Besar**, then follow signs to Bukit Kubu/Bukit Chabang. - **From Thailand:** Cross at **Padang Besar Immigration**, then 15-min drive. - **Parking:** Available at the base (short hike up). --- ### **📸 Must-Do:** ✔ **Sunrise/Sunset** – Golden light over the border mountains. ✔ **Picnic Spot** – Pack snacks (no vendors onsite!). ✔ **Borderland Detour:** Visit **Padang Besar Railway Station** (historic Malaysia-Thai transit hub). --- ### **💡 Tips:** - **4WD Recommended** – Some gravel roads; motorbikes work too. - **Bring Water & Mosquito Repellent** – Limited facilities. - **Combine With:** Perlis’ **Gua Kelam** cave or **Tasik Melati** lake. **🌿 Ready for a quiet adventure?** Nature + border views = Perlis’ best-kept secret! *(Need GPS coordinates? DM me!)*
Posted: Jul 28, 2025
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