Bukit Baginda
Conquer the adventurous trails of Batu Kikir to discover the iconic, Instagram-famous "Wave Rock" (Batu Berombak), a stunning geological wonder that makes every step of this jungle trek worthwhile.
Background:
Bukit Baginda is an adventurous hiking destination near Batu Kikir, Negeri Sembilan, known for its forested trails, natural obstacles, and hidden geological gems. The journey takes hikers through rubber plantations and dense secondary jungle, offering a true sense of exploration as the trail gradually unfolds.
The highlight of the hike is the discovery of Batu Berombak, a striking rock formation shaped with wave-like patterns, often likened to a giant stone shell. Reaching this unique landmark adds a sense of achievement and excitement, making the hike especially rewarding for those who enjoy uncovering nature’s lesser-known wonders.
With its mix of jungle terrain and discovery-driven checkpoints, Bukit Baginda offers an engaging adventure that appeals to hikers looking for something beyond a routine trail perfect for those seeking exploration, challenge, and memorable outdoor experiences in Negeri Sembilan.
Hike Information:
📍 Location: Batu Kikir, Negeri Sembilan
📜 Permit: Mandatory
🧑✈️ Licensed MGP Guide: Optional for Malaysian citizens / Mandatory for non-Malaysians
📏 Distance: ~ 5 km (Return)
⛰ Peak Height: 450 m / 1,476 ft
📈 Elevation Gain: ~ 300 m / ~ 984 ft
⚠️ Difficulty Rating: 4/10 (Moderate)
📍 Peak Coordinates: 2°52'37.5"N 102°13'37.0"E 👉 [View on Google Maps]
👥 MGP Guide to Hiker Ratio:
- The standard MGP guide-to-hiker ratio is 1:7, but where guides are optional, the recommended ratio is 1:10.
- If your group has more than 7 or 10 participants, additional guides will be required to maintain the mandated safety ratio.
- This requirement ensures safety, compliance with forestry regulations, and a better hiking experience for all participants.
🔢 Ratio Examples (1:7):
- 1–7 hikers → 1 guide
- 8–14 hikers → 2 guides
- 15–21 hikers → 3 guides
- 22–28 hikers → 4 guides
🔢 Ratio Examples (1:10):
- 1–10 hikers → 1 guide
- 11–20 hikers → 2 guides
- 21–30 hikers → 3 guides
💬 Next Steps After Payment:
- 📧 Confirmation: You’ll receive a booking confirmation within 10 minutes. If you don’t receive a confirmation email, please contact our customer support team.
- 📱 WhatsApp Group: All registered participants will be added to a dedicated WhatsApp group for final updates, reminders, and important hike information.
- 🎫 Voucher Type: Please present your mobile voucher along with your identification or passport on the day of the hike.
