Two hikers enjoying Sungai Pisang Waterfall in Gombak, Selangor, surrounded by lush rainforest and rocky cliffs.
Multi-tiered Sungai Pisang Waterfall surrounded by dense tropical rainforest near Gombak, Selangor.
Clear stream flowing over rocks into a calm jungle pool with a small waterfall at Sungai Pisang in Gombak, Selangor.
Twin concrete drainage tunnels surrounded by dense jungle vegetation with a shallow stream and small cascading waterfall in the foreground.
View from inside a large jungle tunnel pipe looking out toward a muddy river surrounded by dense green rainforest, with fallen tree branches
Signboard in Malay language marking the arrival at the 160-meter peak of Sungai Pisang Waterfall trail, surrounded by lush forest.
A pristine jungle river with clear, rushing water flowing over moss-covered rocks, framed by verdant green trees and dense tropical.
Peaceful Malaysian rainforest stream over rocks, sun-dappled trees. Represents JomHiking's guided nature trails. Lush jungle scenery.
Sunbeams pierce through a dense, lush green Malaysian rainforest canopy, illuminating undergrowth. Scenic jungle trail image for JomHiking
A serene jungle stream flows between large trees with exposed root systems in a lush Malaysian rainforest.
Explore Malaysia's rainforests with JomHiking! Hike serene river trails. Book your guided nature adventure easily.
Hikers ascend a steep, rooted jungle trail in a lush Malaysian rainforest, depicting a challenging guided trekking experience with JomHiking
Hikers walk on a narrow dirt trail through dense green jungle foliage with a steep bank on the left.
A hiker looks up into a dense, green Malaysian rainforest canopy. Image depicts a JomHiking guided nature exploration in a tropical jungle.
A group of hikers wade through a shallow, muddy jungle stream with a large fallen log.Scene from a guided river trek in Malaysian rainforest
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Sungai Pisang Waterfall

4 hours

Easy

Located near Gombak, Selangor, this is a popular beginner-friendly hike that combines lush rainforest scenery with the thrill of river trekking.
Background:

This hike offers an excellent introduction to Malaysian jungle and is great for team-building, group outings, or weekend nature getaways. The highlight of the adventure is walking through twin highway tunnels that lead to a serene river. 

The trail is mostly flat with some shallow water crossings, making it ideal for families, casual hikers, and nature lovers. The journey ends at a picturesque waterfall, perfect for relaxing, picnicking, or cooling off after the hike.


Hike Information

📍 Location: Batu Caves, Selangor

📜 Permit: Mandatory

🧑‍✈️ Licensed MGP Guide: Optional

📏 Distance: ~ 3 km (Return)

⛰ Peak Height: 160 m / 524 ft

📈 Elevation Gain: ~ 90 m / 295 ft

⚠️ Difficulty Rating: 2/10 (Easy)

📍 Peak Coordinates: 3°18'58.8"N 101°43'58.9"E 👉 [View on Google Maps] 


👥 MGP Guide to Hiker Ratio:

  • The standard MGP guide-to-hiker ratio is 1:7, but for this trail where guides are optional, the recommended ratio is 1:10.
  • If your group has more than 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:
  • 1–10 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.
Apa yang disertakan?
    • 🧑‍✈️ Licensed MGP Guide
    • 📜 Forestry Permit
    • 🧭 Trip Management & Coordination
    • 🩹 Basic First Aid Support
    • ⛑️ Hikers’ Personal Accident (PA) Insurance
    • 🏅 Digital E-Certificate
    Pengecualian
      • 🎒 Porter Services
      • 🍽 Meals (Breakfast / Snacks / Lunch)
      • 💼 Personal Expenses
      • 🛂 Malaysia Visa Fees
      • ➕ Any items not specifically mentioned above
      Sila ambil perhatian
        1. 🔒 Personal Data:
                     We collect your personal information (name, ID, phone number and contact details) for permit and insurance purposes as required by local authorities. For details on how your data is used, please see our Privacy Policy .

        2. 🏥 Health & Eligibility:
                     This hike is not suitable for children under 5, seniors above 65, pregnant women, or individuals with serious medical conditions or limited mobility. Please ensure you are medically fit before joining this hike.

        3. ⚠️ Safety & Risks:
                     Hiking involves inherent risks such as slips, falls, fatigue, wildlife encounters, and changing weather conditions. Follow all safety instructions from your appointed MGP Guide to minimize risks.

        4. 🛡️ Insurance & Liability:
                     All participants are covered under Hiker’s Personal Accident (PA) insurance. In the event of an incident, claims must be made directly with the insurance provider. JomHiking and its team shall not be held liable for injuries or losses beyond the coverage provided.

        5. ⏰ Attendance & Refund Policy:
                     Please arrive at the designated meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled activity time. No-shows and latecomers will not be eligible for refunds.    

          For complete details, please refer to our General Terms & Conditions .
        Apa yang perlu dibawa

          🔴 Essential Gear (Must-Have):

          • 💧 2–3 litres of drinking water
          • 🍱 500 ml–1 litre of isotonic drink
          • 👕 Food, snacks, or energy bars
          • 🥾 Comfortable hiking attire (quick-dry shirt, trekking pants, hiking shoes)
          • 🎒 Hiking daypack (10–20L)
          • 🔦 Headlamp / torchlight with extra batteries
          • 🧥 Raincoat / poncho / windbreaker
          • 🩹 Personal medication & first aid kit
          • ♻️ Trash bag (“Pack In, Pack Out”)
          • 📱 Fully charged phone & power bank
          • 🛡️ Waterproof or dry bag (for electronics)
          • ⚠️ Emergency whistle & blanket
          • 🔥 Lighter / fire starter
          • 🆔 Personal identification (MyKad / passport)

          🟡 Optional but Recommended Items:

          • 🧂 Himalayan salt or electrolyte tablets
          • 🔪 Small knife or multitool kit
          • 🦟 Mosquito or leech repellent
          • 🧻 Wet / dry tissues
          • 🧢 Sun hat / cap & sunscreen
          • 🧤 Gloves
          • 🦯 Hiking poles
          • 🍴 Personal cup & reusable utensils
          • 🍳 Cooking equipment

          🟢 Post-Hike Essentials (Leave in Your Vehicle):

          • 👕 1 set of clean clothes
          • 🧼 Toiletries / towel
          • 🩴 Sandals or slippers
          • 🥤 Extra drinking water (for refreshment or cleaning)
          • 🛍️ Plastic bag for dirty clothes

          💡 Pro Tip: Pack light but smart — every item should serve a purpose. Adjust your gear based on trail difficulty, weather, and hike duration.