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Tea, Mist, and Magic: A Perfect Morning in Cameron Highlands

During my trip to the Cameron Highlands, I spent a full morning exploring the region’s highlights, and it was a truly memorable experience. This tour included visiting a local tea plantation, the iconic BOH Tea Centre, and the mystical Mossy Forest – all in one smooth, scenic journey. ✨ What You’ll See & Do: - Local Tea Plantation: My morning started at a smaller, charming tea plantation. Walking among the lush green fields, I learned about tea harvesting and cultivation, and even tried picking some leaves myself. The fresh highland air and endless rolling hills make for a perfect introduction to the region. - BOH Tea Centre: Next, I visited the famous BOH Tea Centre. Founded in 1929, BOH stands for “Best of Highlands”, and the views over the plantations are breathtaking. I sipped a cup of Cameronian Gold Blend on the terrace café, watched the mist float over the hills, and joined a guided factory tour to see how the tea leaves are processed. The gift shop has a great selection of tea blends – perfect for souvenirs. - Mossy Forest: The final stop was the Mossy Forest, a high-altitude rainforest at 1,200–1,800 meters above sea level. Walking along the hanging bridges and boardwalks, I was amazed by the ancient moss-covered trees, pitcher plants, and orchids. A guided tour helped me spot rare plants and understand the forest’s unique ecosystem. The morning mist made everything feel surreal – a photographer’s dream! ✍🏼 Travel Tips: - Start early: Morning light and mist are perfect for photos and fewer crowds. - Transport: Roads are narrow and winding – a private driver or local tour like Eco Cameron is recommended. - Time needed: Plan for 4–5 hours to comfortably visit all three stops. - Clothing: Comfortable shoes, long sleeves, and a light rain jacket. - Don’t miss: A cup of tea and a strawberry tart at BOH Tea Centre. 🌱 This full morning tour is the ultimate way to experience the natural beauty, history, and unique ecosystems of the Cameron Highlands. From rolling tea fields to mystical forests, it’s a journey that captures the essence of this highland paradise. #teaplantation #mossyforest #cameronhighland #malaysia #travelinspiration #holidayitinerary #nature
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