Friday 10 May 2013

International Pahang River Rafting Expedition

The International Pahang River Rafting Expedition will be held 12 May 2013 – 18 May 2013.

There will be excitement plus as people traverse the Pahang River on a raft to experience the charming sights and sounds along the riverbanks. This annual event draws participants from around the world.

The Sungai Pahang International River Rafting Expedition began in year 2001 and has been held every year since. It is held normally in April or May, during the water fest festival in Malaysia.

It is one of the adventure-based activities in the Pahang tourism calendar that is always eagerly looked forward to by local and foreign adventure seekers.

Normally the Sungai Pahang International River Rafting Expedition takes about five days to complete.

And the starting point is either Kuala Lipis, or from Temerloh, the home of the patin (silver cat-fish).

The route down Sungai Pahang from Temerloh to Pekan involves a distance of around 180 kilometers, compared to about 329 kilometers if the event is started from Kuala Lipis.

Venue- Pahang River, Pahang
When - 12 May 2013 – 18 May 2013.
Organiser - National Department for Culture and Arts, Malaysia
Phone - +609-517 1111

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