Saturday, February 11, 2012

Tasik Kenyir Boathouse


Tasik Kenyir, spanning over 260,000 hectares, largest rock filled hydroelectric dam in Malaysia and contain over 340 man-made islands. This lake is the main habitat for assortment species of Flora and Fauna as it is the home for 8,000 species of flowers, 2,500 species of plants and trees, 800 species of orchids, and 300 species of fungus. Therefore, visitor from all over the world repeatedly visit this magnificent spot to take a look and feel this fascinating untouched Nature in Malaysia.

Malaysia sees this as a potential tourism spot to be developed and spend over millions to develop Kenyir. As for accommodation for tourist, there are plenty of resorts that build around the remote lake and also there are boathouses that are operated to accommodate tourist worldwide and cruise them inside the middle of Malaysia National Park as in their package. The boathouse can entertain 10 - 12 persons per boat and provide facilities such as cooking stove, bed, television, speedboats to accommodate tourist for their own convenience. Providing tourist guide and fishing guide, the boathouse can be considered as the best place to enjoy your vacation in this remote lake. Ability to change spot and location of the boathouse, Kenyir boathouse can cruise you wherever you wish in this biggest man-made lake in Asia and let you enjoy the scenery of untouched in Malaysia.

As the home for 300 species of freshwater fish dwelling in Tasik Kenyir, The boathouse is popular among the angler as it can park at the best fishing spot and also guide by experienced local boatman (also known as "tekong" in malay name). The boathouse provide you speedboats as it is helpful to explore small river that cannot be reached by big boat that will help angler to fish at the best fishing spots. Based on "home" concept, the boathouse provide tourist television, karaoke set, cooking tools, bed and pillows also friendly boatman, it just like having your home in deep forest with full of flora and fauna.

Tasik Kenyir is popular as it is called angler heaven especially during monsoon season in Malaysia. During this season, the boathouse will park at the best location for fish hunting that is around Bewah Mount (One of the popular mountain in Malaysia National Park, Kenyir Lake) and guide anglers on which bait is the best to assist them on fishing.

The boathouse also did not concentrate on fishing, they will guide you to the best places as the tourist which e.g finding best location for photo shooting for photo lover, locating the best waterfalls if the tourist love to have picnic. Therefore, Tasik Kenyir is the best place for vacation and Tasik Kenyir Boathouse is the guide to enhance your holiday.


Tekong David is the marketing manager of GoKenyir.com. His website lists Tasik Kenyir Resort and Tasik Kenyir Boathouse for rent. He occasionally writes about Tasik Kenyir giving information on how to find them. For more information, visit http://gokenyir.com/



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