"Look for something positive in each day, even if some days you have to look a little harder..."
(Sea of Fog at Ayer Veng) |
Betong 4x4 trip
Route: KL - Betong - KL
Date: 14 -17 January 2017
Distance: 1,000 km
Day 01: Travelling to the border town
(A beautiful day to start the journey) |
(Driving on PLUS highway AH2) |
(Bypassing the town on Pengkalan Hulu) |
(Interesting signage at the border) |
(Immigration and Custom clearance) |
(Entering the town of Betong) |
(The clock tower at night) |
Day 02: A visit to the Sea of Fog
(Climbing up the Ayr Veng very early in the morning) |
(The sun is rising at the horizon) |
(Thick mist surrounding the mountains) |
(The view of the surrounding mountain tops) |
(The Sea of Fog, popularly known as Awan Nano) |
(One of the new look out points) |
(The route to the highest viewpoint) |
(Pathway to the viewpoint) |
(Climbing steep stairs for a better view) |
(Panoramic view of the thick mountain mist) |
(We are on top of the world!) |
(The viewpoint at the altitude of 2,038 m) |
(The blackfoot experiencing lost of power) |
(Initial diagnose, faulty fuel injector) |
(Assistance from the Muslim village, a towing service) |
(The blackfoot in the workshop waiting for spare parts) |
(A hot cup of cappuccino and honey tea) |
Day 03: A visit to Pengkalan Hulu
(The mist in the mountain viewed from the hotel) |
(Taking a taxi to the border) |
(Border clearance at the Immigration Complex) |
(Walking the distance between Thailand/Malaysia border) |
(Taking a bus from the border to Pengkalan Hulu) |
(Completed personal business and back to Betong by taxi) |
Day 04: Travelling back to KL
(The blackfoot is ready to roll) |
(A cool day to drive back to KL) |
Next trip March 2017: Umrah trip