Bukit Merah Laketown Resort (BMLR) has launched ThinkCup Café, a nature-inspired retreat at Ripple Hills offering panoramic views of Bukit Merah Lake. Combining scenic charm, eco-conscious design, and signature F&B highlights, the café strengthens BMLR’s positioning as a premier leisure destination while promoting sustainability and meaningful visitor experiences.
Year: 2025
The 35th MATTA Fair Perak 2025 attracted thousands with exclusive travel deals, industry networking, and local business empowerment, reinforcing Perak’s position as a tourism hub ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026.
World Tiger Day 2025 in Gerik, Perak, highlighted the state’s crucial role in protecting the Malayan tiger. Organised with RIMAU, the event featured awareness campaigns, community ranger programmes, and conservation pledges, reinforcing Perak’s commitment to wildlife preservation, eco-tourism, and shared responsibility in safeguarding Malaysia’s natural heritage.
Taiping Air Festival 2.0 (FUT 2.0) at Tekah Airport drew over 50,000 visitors, showcasing aviation heritage, international participation, and student engagement. Featuring 11 aircraft, educational activities, and SME exhibitions, the festival highlighted Taiping’s growing role as an aviation and tourism hub ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026 and Perak Sejahtera 2030.
Tourism Perak organised a Digital Marketing Course in Gerik for 80 participants from Gerik, Lenggong, and Pengkalan Hulu. The initiative equips local operators with digital skills to enhance visibility and competitiveness ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026, underscoring Perak’s commitment to digital transformation, sustainable tourism, and rural tourism development.
Zoo Taiping & Night Safari turns 64 with new attractions and conservation initiatives, reinforcing its legacy as Malaysia’s oldest zoo and a top family destination.