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No. 6655 · Malaysia · Southeast Asia

Kampar

4.30°N 101.15°E

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Overview

Kampar is renowned as a food paradise for lovers of Chinese cuisine in Perak. The town claims fame as the origin of Claypot Chicken Rice, along with unique local specialties like Kampar Chicken Biscuit and Bread Baked Curry Chicken that differ from neighboring towns.

Budget Travel · Day Trips · Nature

Before you go

Accommodation

Budget hotels range from RM 53-130, mostly on Jalan Timah and Jalan Batu Karang.

Activities

Gua Tempurung offers caving; waterfalls require a drive up winding roads. Westlake Garden is free to enter.

Food

Kampar is famous for Chinese food; try claypot chicken rice and the local variants of chicken biscuit.

Transport

Bus station is centrally located; train station is on the outskirts. Federal Route 1 passes through town.

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