ADDRESS
Tun Razak Agricultural Research Centre, 27000 Jerantut, Pahang Darul Makmur, Malaysia.

INFORMATION
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Check-in time - 14:00pm
Check-out time - 12:00nn

If you are seeking exciting flora and fauna and want to wake up to the scent of greens, yet require the facilities of a modern home and office, make FELDA Residence Tekam your next vacation destination. That’s not all !

Strategically located amidst the lush forests of Jerantut on hectares of plantation land harvesting rubber, cocoa, palm oil and various local fruits, this unique resort also offers a wide range of sporting facilities as well as leisure and recreational activities.

Approximately 216 kilometers from Kuala Lumpur, fringing the world’s oldest rainforest, this wonderful site is popular with visitors for its adventure tours. Experience cave exploration and be mesmerized by the astounding rock formations in the historical Kota Gelanggi Caves.

Fascinating flora and fauna surrounding the areas of Mount Senyum Caves and the National Park is breathtaking and not to be missed !

Educational Plantation Tours can also be organized for larger groups. FELDA Residence Tekam with its convention hall and facilities is familiar with companies organizing retreats or conferences. Jungle trekking, fishing, rafting, canoeing and various other recreational facilities catering to groups make this location a fun and exciting venue for team-building camps. And to cool off, take a dip in the largest pool in the locality and wash away the fatigue and be ready for more exciting experiences!

ROOM AMENITIES
At FELDA Residence Tekam, all appointed guestrooms are equipped with split air-conditioning units, television and water heater. Chalets come in double/twin bedded accommodation style and are fully air-conditioned, with television as well as hot/cold shower facilities. Clean and well-managed, the accommodation offered will suit your needs. Be it for leisure or business, you will find that we do our best to facilitate your stay and make it a most memorable and enjoyable stay every time.

FACILITIES
Caving - At FELDA Residence Tekam, visitors can also arrange for special trips and adventure tours to various places of interest. One of the highlights of the stay at this fascinating resort is the Plantation Tour, which takes visitors on an educational visit to places such as the Kota Gelanggi Caves, Gunung Senyum Caves as well as surrounding rubber and oil palm plantations.

Plantation Tours - FELDA Residence Tekam with its spacious convention hall and facilities is familiar with companies organizing retreats or conferences. The Educational Plantation Tour can also be planned into each company or group retreat itinerary as part of the team-building activity. Jungle trekking, fishing, rafting, canoeing and various other recreational facilities catering to groups also make this location a fun and exciting venue. And to cool off, take a dip in the largest pool in the locality and wash away fatigue and be ready for yet another exciting experience !

9-Hole Golf Course & Golf Driving Range - For those who like to see green. And miles and miles of it too! Enjoy a thrilling came of golf with other golf enthusiasts or come with your own golf buddies and take golfing to the next level! Surrounded by tranquil forests is every shade of green imaginable accompanied by the sounds of chirping birds and the fresh scent of manicured lawn, you will be most composed to take your next winning shot !

Badminton, Tennis, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Sepak Takraw & Soccer - The serious sports buff or health and recreational sports proponents can choose to work off the calories and work the heart in the badminton or tennis courts. Or learn the local sepak takraw where your sense of balance and stability of form is put to the test.

Canoeing and Boating - Canoeing is the activity of paddling a canoe or kayak for the purpose of recreation, sport, or transportation. It usually refers exclusively to using a paddle to propel a canoe or kayak with only human muscle power. With boating, there is the choice of using a motor or engine. Here, at FELDA Residence Tekam is where you should let that adventurous side of you out ! Seeking greater thrills go on a canoe or boat trip where you can immerse yourself in nature as you cruise along the water !

Fishing - A scenic and tranquil site, the recreational lake in the area provides you with the opportunity for a peaceful time out on the water with your friends and family. If fishing is a hobby, this would be the perfect moment to indulge. The surrounding manicured rolls of greens are a wondrous sight in itself.  

Swimming Pool - What better way to work those arms and legs muscles than to head down to the swimming pool and enjoy a fun and splashing time in the water ! Whether for pleasure, exercise, or sport, swimming is a stamina enhancing and building activity that is also positively relaxing and calming. Find yourself rejuvenated and refreshed after a fun dip and swim amidst nature! Don’t forget your swimming attire !

Karaoke Evenings - The FELDA Residence Tekam is smack dab in the middle of hectare after hectare of plantation land - from rubber to cocoa to oil palm, and local fruits such as rambutan and durian - and also offers a wide range of sports facilities, recreational and leisure activities, and even karaoke! It is time to chase the blues away! Let loose and sing to your favourite tunes with friends and family. New talent discoveries are yet to be made, why not it be you? A popular recreational activity that is light-hearted and entertaining, singing almost always breaks the ice and bridges the gaps !

Camping - Never tried living it out in nature? Well, this is your chanc ! Spend the evening out with family and friends and let the sky littered with bright stars be not only your guide, but also the ceiling over you! What better way to experience nature in the safety and comforts of the premise! Or be even more adventurous and take in the wonders of nature offered to you at the nearby National Park.

CONFERENCE & BANQUET
Air-conditioned Meeting/Function Rooms - A comfortable setting for company retreats, seminars or meetings and small to medium size conferences, FELDA Residence Tekam offers more than just ample space to allocate your guests and participants, but also helps you plan the best activities to take part in during your retreat. Team-building activities at this resort are exciting and most importantly, are suited to achieve the set goals of each individual organizer.

FOOD & BEVERAGE
Cafeteria & Coffeehouse - In terms of dining facilities, the cafeteria and coffeehouse offer the visitor a delicious choice of local nasi goreng or fried rice, tasty beef and poultry dishes, fresh seafood meal, and western flavours such as fish and chips, an appetizing selection of sandwiches and other finger foods and salads too. At this resort, when it comes to flavourful meals, you will indeed be spoilt for choice!

GETTING AROUND
From Kuala Lumpur, you can take the Karak Highway, then through the East Coast Highway onwards to Exit 821 (Chenor). Turn right into Bandar Pusat Jengka.

If coming from Kuantan on Highway 2 via Maran, drive on towards Pekan Tajau. Once there get onto Highway 83 via Bandar Jengka and right into Highway 64. 

Nearby Destinations
One of the highlights of the stay at FELDA Residence Tekam is the Plantation Tour, which takes visitors on an educational visit to places such as the Kota Gelanggi Caves, Gunung Senyum Caves as well as surrounding rubber and oil palm plantations.