Gaharu Tea Valley
Town/CityGopeng, Perak, Malaysia
Coordinates4°27′30.0″N 101°11′27.4″E / 4.458333°N 101.190944°E / 4.458333; 101.190944
Area120 hectares
Producestea

The Gaharu Tea Valley (Chinese: 務邊沉香山茶園) is an agro-tourism tea plantation in Gopeng, Kampar District, Perak, Malaysia.[1]

History

The tea valley started to welcome visitors since 2012.

Geography

The plantation has over 200,000 trees of a special hybrid Aquilaria spp species which is critically endangered in the wild which spreads over an area of 120 hectares.[2][3] Gaharu is the local Malay name for this tree better known as Agarwood, Aloes or Eagleswood to the world.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. "Hoga Gaharu Tea Valley". Perak, the Land of Grace. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  2. Yeoh, Diana (13 December 2015). "Sweet scent of agarwood in Gopeng". New Straits Times. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  3. Leong, Ewe Paik (16 February 2017). "10 tourist attractions in the Kinta Valley". New Straits Times. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  4. "Welcome to HOGA: Holistic Gaharu". gaharu.com.my.
  5. "About HOGA".


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