🏯Lenggong
#6 Heritage Sites in Malaysia · 2026
Archaeological Heritage of the Lenggong Valley
🌺🌺🌺 Highly Recommended · 🏯 Heritage Sites
Why go
A UNESCO-listed valley with some of the oldest open-air archaeological sites in Southeast Asia, including the 11,000-year-old Perak Man. The visitor gallery and the sites around Lenggong are quiet and easy to visit.
⭐ Don't miss: Perak Man at the Lenggong Archaeology Gallery and the Bukit Jawa and Kota Tampan sites
- Entry fee
- Gallery fee low; sites free
- Opening hours
- Gallery about 9am-5pm (Fri closes midday; reopened 2025/26, confirm) (check before you go)
- Best time to go
- Weekday mornings
- Time needed
- 3-4 hours
- How to get there
- Drive about 1.5 hr from Ipoh; no public transport; free parking.
- Address
- Jalan Lenggong, 33400 Lenggong, Perak
- Area
- Lenggong, Perak
- Facilities
- 🚻 toilets🅿️ free parking
- Muslim-friendly
- 🕌 Prayer room (surau) on site · 🍽️ Halal food nearby
Halal eateries in Lenggong town. - Accessibility
- Gallery accessible; sites uneven.
- Kids
- Good for older kids; some trails.
☪️ Halal status changes. For food, look for a valid JAKIM certificate (check at myehalal.halal.gov.my). Hotels and venues we have not verified are described as "pork-free", not halal.
⚠️ Safety & weather
- Remote; limited food options