Article Written By: johnnathl
Want to enjoy a hot cup of tea in a cool place high up in the mountains surrounded by lush greenery? Welcome to Cameron Highlands, the best kept secret to escape from the tropical heat and hustle bustle of big cities for a relaxing break. Cameron Highlands is famous for its tea plantations and what better way can there be to start your holiday other than to visit one of the plantations. Take a trip to the Boh Tea House and take a tour of the tea factory there. You can even get to sip a cup of tea and get a first-hand experience of tea cultivation and the different types of tea that is produced here. The Cactus Valley and Cactus Point are other major tourist attractions. It is located in Brinchang and you cannot miss it as a giant cactus plant catches the attention of your eye. This place has the largest collection of cactus in the world and some are over 60 years old. If you like to buy some plants to take back to your garden back home then this is an ideal place to shop around for your gardening needs.Do you want to win over the love of your sweetheart by surprising her with a dozen roses? Cameron Highlands is the place for die-hard romantics and the Rose Valley is the place one has to visit. There are over 100 varieties of roses that can found here and apart from roses one can also find other flowers like Lily, Gypsy Flower, Honeysuckle and many more. Jungle walks are also a very popular outdoor adventure activity in Cameroon Highlands. Visitors can take a trek to Brinchang and climb up to Mt. Brinchang which is the highest point in Cameroon Highlands at 2032 meters. The other is a trek to the Parit Waterfalls and this beautiful waterfalls tucked among the green vegetation of jungles is an appealing sight. If tourists just want to relax and release stress with a game of Golf then they are in the right place. The Cameron Highlands Golf Club in Tanah Rata with its undulating fairways and its lush greens would sure be a challenge for golf enthusiasts. You can search online for exciting discounts on Cameron Highlands hotels. It is a great way to tee off your holiday with a cup of tea at this beautiful mountain town.
This Article Has Been Published on Mon, 15 Nov 2010 and Read 177 Times