Saturday, January 5, 2013

Perak Rally

Three Days Trip (14 - 16 Dicember 2012)

We had a three day trip to Perak. We started our journey on 14 Dec 2012, 8.30am from Seri Kembangan. The trip ended on 16 Dec 2012 and i reachd home at almost 9.30pm. Our itinerary was KL - Ipoh - Kampung - Kuala Kurau - Kuala Gula - Taiping - Kuala Sepetang - Ipoh - KL. Fuhhhh...tiring but we were so happy and thankful that we completed our journey safely. Thanks to Bernard for the planning and piloting, Ai Hua for communicating, Sau Fang for keeping the money and Joseph for photographing.

Day 1, 14 Dec 2012, Friday: KL - Ipoh - Kampung. 
We had lunch at Gunung Rapat, Ipoh - yong tau foo

After lunch, we stopped at Ipoh for famous homemade heang piah with traditional oven...




 
home sweet home - all of us put up a night @ my kampung


Day 2, 15 Dec 2012, Saturday - getting ready for long journey: kampung - Kuala Kurau - Kuala Gula - Taiping - Kuala Sepetang - Ipoh

Say cheese in front of mum's longan tree - with mum and sister

sawah padi near Sungai Baru

 
Kuala Kurau riverside

Udang Geragau in orange colour, at Kuala Gula. 
According to the locals, in purple at one time, as requested by the Thai.

 
Kuala Gula - famous of bird watching

 
Here, we  were lucky that we saw a few types of bird and ...two hornbills, yeah!

 
We had lunch at Taiping with my aunt - the famous seafood porridge (muih)

 
We stopped at Bukit Larut after lunch


 
We visited the famous mangrove forest at Kuala Sepetang, Perak.


Day 3, 16 Dec 2012, Sunday: Ipoh - KL
We visited the railway station after our sunday service at CMC Ipoh.

 Ipoh Railway Station

Post box in front of Ipoh railway station
 
SCMC members - jalan-geng 
(Bernard the chairman, Ai Hua the secretary, Sau Fang the treasurer and Joseph the cameraman)

 
Ipoh Post Office is located next to the railway station