7 forest gems in Malaysia worth visiting for some 'healing' time

Bukit Lambir in Sarawak is known for its waterfalls. — Photos: Tourism Malaysia

Thanks to Malaysia’s favourable location near the equator, it is home to stunning forested ecosystems aplenty. You may be familiar with her famed national parks such as Taman Negara, Endau-Rompin National Park, Bako National Park and Royal Belum State Park. All these attract droves of tourists from near and far.

If you’re looking to get away from the maddening crowds and enjoy some fresh air, here are some less popular – but no less magnificent – forests to keep in mind for the next time you’re bitten by the adventure bug.