Malaysian family of six goes on epic camping trip across 3 states over 10 days


Photos By EYMMA AMIN
A view of a rocky hilltop campsite in Kedah, where eymma and rahim pitched their tent beside an a-shape hut on the left.

Seeking a memorable conclusion to the school holidays, a family from Kemaman, Terengganu, embarked on an ambitious “marathon camping” journey. Over a span of 10 days last month, they traversed 1,500km and set up camp at four distinct sites in Kedah, Cameron Highlands and Perak.

The meticulous organisation of logistics, provisions and the overall management of their expedition presents an intriguing case study for fellow adventurers.

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