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South China Sea
      Kenyir Lake





                                                                                                                                                       Memorial Batu
                                                                                                                                Kenyir Elephant         Bersurat
                                                                                                                             Conservation Village (KECV)




                                                                                                                             HULU
                                                                                              Kenyir Lake                                                     Sekayu
                                                                                                                        TERENGGANU                            Waterfall









                                                                                                                                                     Sungai Berang

                                                                                                   Kelah Sanctuary


                                                                                             The Hulu Terengganu District was proven to be the earliest location to accept the Islamic Religion in the
                                                                                             Malay Land Peninsula according to records on the Inscripted Stones (Batu Bersurat) of Terengganu dated
                                                                                             1303 M (702 H) found in Kampung Buloh, Hulu Terengganu. In addition, the Hulu Terengganu District had
                                                                                             been both a place of interest and where the scholars had taken residence as proven with the findings of
                                                                                             ancient tombs like the Tomb of Tok Raja Ri in Kampung Kuala Por, Tomb of Tok Pauh in Kampung Pauh,
                                                                                             Tomb of Tok Gajah in Kampung Pasir Nering, Tomb of Tok Berlian Mahmud in Kampung Kemat, Tomb of Tun
                                                                                             Indera in Kampung Kuala Por and Tomb of Sharif Mohammad al-Baghdadi in Kampung Jenagor.
                                                                                                               To-do-list in Hulu Terengganu

                                                                                              1.     Staycation in Tasik Kenyir and experience the thrill of sleeping in a
                                                                                                      houseboat, go to the Kelah Sanctuary, Orchid Garden and KECV

                                                                                              2.     Learn the history of Memorial Batu Bersurat in Kampung Buluh


                                                                                              3.     Stop at  the RaTu Market (Wednesday & Saturday) and be on the
                                             Hulu                                                     lookout for sour milk, Kuala Berang’s local specialty


                                                Terengganu                                    4.     Canoeing and tubing along the Sungai Berang

                                                                                              5.     Savour the flavour of Ikan Baung Masak Tempoyak
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