Panching Cave, Malaysia


Malaysia - Langkawi - Kuala Lumpur - Penang
Malaysia is one of the few countries in south Asia, which boasts of rich treasury of natural attractions. Malaysia is considered to be the haven for cave explorers and Panching Cave, Malaysia is one of the significant and popular caves of the country. Panching Cave is a limestone cavern, which is situated along the way to Charah Caves. One of the highlights of the cave is the enthralling statue of the reclining Buddha. The cave comprises of two caves, one on top of the other.

The cave is actually a Thai-Buddhist cave temple, located inside the Charas limestone outcrop and statue of Buddha inside the cave is 9 meters long. If you can reach the cave just before noon, you can witness an amazing phenomenon. Just before noon the sunlight streaks penetrates through the opening in the cave's roof and lights up the statue. This phenomenon is mind boggling and will definitely make your trip to the cave satisfying and fulfilling.

In the near vicinity of the cave there is the spectacular Pandan Waterfall, which is fed by a series of eight cascading pools. So after your tiresome journey to the Panching Cave you can opt for a dip in the natural pool that will help you to refresh your spirits after the long journey.

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