Paradise in the Forest, Negeri Sembilan

Are you yearning for a short getaway from the pressure from work and the sound of honking? Hoping for a secluded place to relax and pamper yourself during the weekend? If you wish to find a place to recharge and rejuvenate your mind, body and soul, the best choice is to unwind in the presence of Negeri Sembilan’s natural tropical rainforest!

Check out the top picks of forest resorts in Negeri Sembilan that you can wake up to every morning to the chirping of birds, the rustling of leaves, the rays of light through the trees. Fall asleep each night to the creaking of cicadas and crickets, the cool jungle air, the stars and clouds over moonlit skies.

1. The Dusun

The Dusun

The Dusun, a serene forest resort next to the Berumbun Forest Reserve of Negeri Sembilan. The Dusun was developed in 1984 and turned in to a forest resort in 2009. By sitting 800 feet above sea level, The Dusun not only offers a breathtaking view of greenery, but also a paradise for the aves.

Pool in The Dusun 

There are six different houses available, which is Berembun, a Malay-style house surrounded by the greenery forest which you can listen to the river gushes from Perling; Tembusu , an open-concept house surrounded by trees; Sora, a Japanese-style villa and Emas, a kampung-style villa with the view of the rolling hills. Apart from the rainforest view, there are also few daytime activities that you can do in this resort which is jungle trekking to the waterfall, explore the bird life nearby, visits an ostrich farm or get a traditional Malay massage.

2. Awanmulan

Get disconnected from the busy city, relax and enjoy peace and serenity at Awanmulan.  Awanmulan is located on a stunning hilltop which is about a thousand feet above sea level. It is only a short journey from the bustling capital of Kuala Lumpur and it hideaway in Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan. 

Awanmulan

It is not only a perfect short holiday destination for family and friends but also a romantic gateway for couples. You can choose from various rooms which are Teratak, offering an open air deck that looks out to greenery view while Sunrise, offers a sunrise views over the hills.

Greenery view from the room

There is also two different pools which is the jungle pool and the sky pool. You can enjoy the rising sun on the east and a view of the lush Berembun forest or facing hillside with a grand vista of a valley in this two pools. The pools here refrain from chlorination, and instead, salted water is pumped in for ocean-like freshness. 

Infinity Pool

3. The Shorea

You can have your forest resort gateway in The Shorea which is right next to the Berembun Forest Reserve located in Negeri Sembilan. It is an architect’s family retreat, which most of the resort is constructed by using mainly the shorea timber species which is sourced locally. 

The Shorea

You can choose from four different kinds of villas which is Shorea, Bougainvillea, Kemboja and Halia, every one of them provide views of lush greenery forest. 

Greenery view from the room

The Shorea also provides 2 pools which consist of an infinity pool and plunge pool. The infinity and plunge salt-water pool is an attractive feature here because both the pools do not contain chloramines. Hence, it is easy for the eyes and skin.

The infinity pool

They also provides few recreational activities such as exploring the beauty of Berembun Forest reserve with jungle trekking, breathtaking nature walk and there are four major waterfalls in the park which is about 30 minutes from the resort.

So what are you waiting for?

Start planning your short gateway to the forest resort in Negeri Sembilan right now!