Wildlifeof Malaysia
Wildlife in Tasik Kenyir
Terengganu
A large reservoir on the eastern edge of the Taman Negara forest, explored by houseboat. Forested shores and river mouths give views of hornbills, eagles and kingfishers, and elephants and tapirs sometimes come to the water. Mornings on the lake are the best time.
Highlights
- Houseboat trips along forested shores
- Hornbills and raptors over the lake
- Salt licks and river mouths for large mammals
Top wildlife targets
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Quick answers
- What wildlife can you see in Tasik Kenyir?
- Top wildlife targets in Tasik Kenyir include Rhinoceros Hornbill, Helmeted Hornbill, White-bellied Sea Eagle, Malayan Tapir, Asian Elephant and Smooth-coated Otter. Highlights: Houseboat trips along forested shores.
- Where is Tasik Kenyir?
- Tasik Kenyir is in Terengganu, Malaysia (about 5.05°, 102.75°).
- What are the highlights of Tasik Kenyir?
- Houseboat trips along forested shores, Hornbills and raptors over the lake and Salt licks and river mouths for large mammals.