7 camping spots around Malaysia to check out during the long weekend


MIGFEST 2022 will be held at The Hooton Retreat in Negri Sembilan. — The Hooton Retreat

Camping, once considered an outdoor activity that perhaps only families and teenagers on their school break would enjoy, has become very popular again. And we have social media – and the pandemic – to thank for this.

In the past two years, when lockdowns and travel restrictions were put in place, many people started to miss doing outdoor activities like hiking and running. Once there was more freedom to get around, hiking trails, recreational parks and even forest reserves were filled with folks looking for ways to lead healthier lifestyles and “be free”, especially after being cooped up at home for so long.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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