2D1N Cameron Highlands Itinerary: A Relaxing Highland Escape

2D1N Cameron Highlands Itinerary: A Relaxing Highland Escape

Cool weather, scenic views, fresh strawberries, and cosy cafés—Cameron Highlands is always a good idea for a quick getaway. If you’re looking for a short trip that feels refreshing without being too packed, this 2-day, 1-night itinerary is perfect for couples, families, and anyone craving a comfortable escape in the mountains.

Day 1

Arrival in Cameron Highlands

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  • Start your journey bright and early to make the most of your day in the highlands. The drive up is part of the experience, with winding roads, lush forests, and cooler air greeting you as you climb higher.
  • Once you arrive, head straight to your hotel to settle in.

Check-in at Oakwood Cameron Highlands

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  • After a long drive, check in and take some time to unwind. Freshen up, enjoy the cool breeze from your room balcony, and soak in the relaxing golf course scenery.
  • If you arrive slightly earlier than check-in time, you can leave your bags with the hotel and explore nearby spots first.
  • The hotel is a great pick for couples, families, and anyone looking for a relaxing highland escape. It has a fresh, modern feel with spacious rooms, comfy beds, and thoughtful amenities like a Nespresso machine that make every stay easy and enjoyable.

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  • One of the best parts? The beautiful golf course view! Many rooms overlook lush green fairways, so you can wake up to cool mountain air, misty mornings, and peaceful scenery right outside your window. It’s the perfect setting to slow down, sip a hot coffee, and enjoy the calm vibes of the highlands.
  • Be sure to book the premier room for the golf course view!
  • Other amenities include a gym, a laundromat and prayer facilities.

Rate: Starts from RM380/night

Address: Persiaran Cameron, Brinchang, 39000 Brinchang, Pahang

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Lunch at the Hotel

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  • No need to rush out immediately—ease into your holiday with lunch at the hotel restaurant. Enjoy a warm meal while admiring the peaceful surroundings.
  • Dining in-house is a nice way to recharge before heading out for your first activity.

Strawberry Picking at Healthy Strawberry Farm

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  • Just a quick 2-minute drive from Oakwood, Healthy Strawberry Farm is one of the most convenient attractions nearby.
  • Spend your afternoon wandering through rows of bright red strawberries and picking your own fresh fruit straight from the farm. It’s a simple activity, but somehow always fun—especially for families with kids or couples looking for cute holiday moments.
  • Besides strawberry picking, the farm also sells strawberry snacks, jams, desserts, and souvenirs. Don’t leave without trying some fresh strawberry juice or strawberry ice cream.
  • The weather here makes the whole experience even more enjoyable, with cool temperatures that let you stroll around comfortably.

Price: RM35 for 500g

Address: Jalan Rumah Persekutuan, Cameron Highland, 39000 Brinchang, Pahang

Opening hours: Daily, 7:30 am–7 pm

Dinner at Highland Steamboat Cheese & Grill

  • Nothing feels more satisfying in Cameron Highlands than ending the day with a warm steamboat dinner.
  • Head to Highland Steamboat Cheese & Grill for a cosy meal featuring bubbling soup, fresh vegetables, meats, mushrooms, noodles, and grilled items. The cool weather makes hotpot feel almost mandatory here.
  • The cheesy grill option is especially popular if you want something a little more indulgent and fun to share.
  • After dinner, head back to the hotel for a restful night surrounded by chilly mountain air.

Halal status: Muslim-owned

Address: Persiaran Dayang Endah, Tanah Rata, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang

Opening hours: Daily, 5 pm–12 am

Day 2: Animals, Fresh Produce & Café Stop

Breakfast Buffet at the Hotel

  • Wake up early and start your morning with the hotel’s breakfast buffet.
  • Enjoy a relaxed breakfast spread while looking out at the misty golf course views. There’s something especially nice about having hot coffee and breakfast in cool weather.
  • Take your time—today’s itinerary is easygoing and leisurely.

Meet Sheep & Alpacas at The Sheep Sanctuary

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  • After breakfast, head to The Sheep Sanctuary for one of Cameron Highlands’ cutest attractions.
  • Get up close with fluffy sheep and friendly alpacas while feeding and interacting with them. This stop is especially fun for families with children, but honestly, adults enjoy it just as much.
  • It’s a wholesome activity that adds a playful touch to your trip and gives you plenty of photo opportunities.

Ticket: RM16

Address: Pasar Malam Kea Farm, Brinchang, 39100 Brinchang, Pahang

Opening hours: Daily, 9 am–5:30 pm

Shop for Fresh Produce at Kea Farm

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  • Before leaving Cameron Highlands, make a stop at Kea Farm to stock up on locally grown goodies.
  • This popular market area is packed with fresh vegetables, strawberries, flowers, snacks, corn, sweet potatoes, and souvenirs. Since Cameron Highlands is famous for its produce, this is the perfect place to bring home a little piece of your trip.
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  • You’ll find plenty of fresh chillis, corn, herbs, and strawberries sold at affordable prices.
  • It’s a great final shopping stop before heading home.

Tea & Scones at Growing Seed Cafe

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  • Before saying goodbye to the highlands, slow down for one last cosy break at Growing Seed Cafe.
  • Order a warm pot of tea paired with freshly baked scones—an essential Cameron Highlands experience. The café has a relaxing atmosphere that makes it easy to linger just a little longer before your drive home.
  • You can also enjoy lunch here before you leave Cameron Highlands.
  • It’s the perfect final stop to end your trip on a sweet and comforting note.

Halal status: No pork, no lard and no alcohol. We recommend you dine at your own discretion.

Address: B8-1-7(S) Hijaun Homes Block B8 Jalan PMCJ, 2, Jalan Tengkolok, Tanah Rata, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang

Opening hours: 8:30 am–7 pm (closed on Wednesday)

Head Home

  • After tea, begin your journey back home feeling refreshed, full, and slightly reluctant to leave the cool weather behind.
  • A short Cameron Highlands trip may be quick, but with scenic views, strawberries, hotpot, and cosy cafés, it’s exactly the kind of mini getaway that feels wonderfully recharging.
  • Happy travels!