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Santai Dusun Campsite

Kg. Simpang Perak, 33100 Pengkalan Hulu, Perak, Malaysia

Suwaibah YS

We camped here for 3D2N. Even though it's far from KL, we were excited for the river and didn't mind driving for 4 hours just to enjoy nature. The river is one of a kind because the riverbank is very unique. It's called the KROH Transformationβ€”feel free to Google more about it. Even the campsite itself gives off serene vibes. - It's a dusun campsite, surrounded by fruit orchards. The CO lives nearby, so it’s really easy to ask for anything or get assistance. - Here, they also serve free coffee! A great kampung coffee to enjoy on a cold night. - The sites have plug points, and we booked two sites located side by side. We even had a fire pit just for ourselves. - Our site is near the entrance, which is convenient since it's close to the toilet and sink, and just a short walk from the car park. The downside is that it's far from the river, so there’s no river view. - It's a bit challenging to access the river, as the bank is quite high. You need to be careful when going down. - We really enjoyed swimming in the river, which has both deep and shallow parts. Some areas are great for water rafting. The road leading here is a light off-road, and even though there are no signboards, it's easy to find. - I love the surrounding area with big durian trees, and at night, it’s even better with yellow lights. Very peaceful. - Parking space is limited but can accommodate less than 15 cars at one time. - Electricity is provided 24 hours. - And what I love too the furry creatures (cats!) that belong to the owner. There are about 3-4 of them, and they’re all very friendly, playing around the site. There are also wild chickens that look tame but are definitely not! Overall, we had a great time. Even with the long journey, it was really worth it to come here

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About Santai Dusun Campsite

🌿 Welcome to Santai Dusun Campsite 🌿

Hidden within a village orchard near the small town of Pengkalan Hulu, Perak, Santai Dusun Campsite is a peaceful semi-wild nature retreat built around the simple beauty of dusun life, riverside surroundings, and authentic kampung hospitality.

Located approximately 5km from Pengkalan Hulu town, Santai Dusun offers a slower and more meaningful outdoor experience β€” a place to pause, breathe, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the calm atmosphere of orchard greenery, forest ambience, and flowing river sounds.

One of the main attractions here is our natural riverside area, known for its beautiful ancient rock formations, and relaxing natural surroundings. During the day, guests can enjoy the peaceful river atmosphere, while at night, the sounds of nature, flowing water, and orchard ambience create a truly unique camping experience.

Santai Dusun is designed to preserve the original character of the land while still providing essential facilities for a comfortable stay. The campsite currently features 18 camping lots, 2 camping decks, and a dedicated RTT zone, along with basic amenities including toilets, bathrooms, sinks, prayer space, electricity, and campfire areas.

More than just a campsite, Santai Dusun is a place filled with personal memories for our family. We grew up in this very orchard, and today we continue to manage the campsite ourselves while sharing the peaceful kampung lifestyle and warmth of village hospitality with every guest who visits.

Santai Dusun is not a luxury resort or commercial tourism space β€” it is a nature campsite experience. Mud, insects, river sounds, falling leaves, cool night air, and the beauty of the natural environment are all part of the experience here.

Whether you are looking for a quiet riverside escape, quality time with family and friends, or simply a place to slow down and reconnect with nature, we warmly welcome you to experience the peaceful charm of Santai Dusun Campsite.

We hope Santai Dusun becomes a place where beautiful memories are created, stories are shared, and meaningful moments with nature are truly felt.

See you in Santai Dusun Campsite.

Environment

Farm
Forest
Fruit Orchard
River
Grassland
Village

Ground Type

Stone

Mobile Coverage

Celcom
Maxis
Tune Talk

Amenities

Barbecue Pit Barbecue Pit
Campfire Pit Campfire Pit
Electrical Plugpoint Electrical Plugpoint
Kitchen / Sink Kitchen / Sink
Parking Parking
Showers Showers
Mosque / Surau Mosque / Surau
Toilet Toilet
Trash Bins Trash Bins
First Aid First Aid
Security Security
Equipment Rental Equipment Rental
Picnic Table Picnic Table
Cat Friendly Cat Friendly
Muslim Friendly Muslim Friendly

Activities

Stargazing Stargazing
Swimming Swimming
Campfire Campfire
Water Tubing Water Tubing

Rules and Guidelines

Amendments, Cancellation and Refund Policies

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Lot Types

XL Size Camping Lot (6 Pax) at Santai Dusun Campsite

XL Size Camping Lot (6 Pax)

For 6 person
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Twin Camping Lot (6 Pax) at Santai Dusun Campsite

Twin Camping Lot (6 Pax)

For 6 person
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L Size Camping Lot (4 Pax) at Santai Dusun Campsite

L Size Camping Lot (4 Pax)

For 4 person
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RTT/CAMPERCAR ZONE ONLY at Santai Dusun Campsite

RTT/CAMPERCAR ZONE ONLY

For 3 person
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XXL Camping Lot at Santai Dusun Campsite

XXL Camping Lot

For 8 person
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PRIVATE DECK at Santai Dusun Campsite

PRIVATE DECK

For 6 person
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Google Reviews

Read what fellow campers have to say about Santai Dusun Campsite.

Suwaibah YS

We camped here for 3D2N. Even though it's far from KL, we were excited for the river and didn't mind driving for 4 hours just to enjoy nature. The river is one of a kind because the riverbank is very unique. It's called the KROH Transformationβ€”feel free to Google more about it. Even the campsite itself gives off serene vibes. - It's a dusun campsite, surrounded by fruit orchards. The CO lives nearby, so it’s really easy to ask for anything or get assistance. - Here, they also serve free coffee! A great kampung coffee to enjoy on a cold night. - The sites have plug points, and we booked two sites located side by side. We even had a fire pit just for ourselves. - Our site is near the entrance, which is convenient since it's close to the toilet and sink, and just a short walk from the car park. The downside is that it's far from the river, so there’s no river view. - It's a bit challenging to access the river, as the bank is quite high. You need to be careful when going down. - We really enjoyed swimming in the river, which has both deep and shallow parts. Some areas are great for water rafting. The road leading here is a light off-road, and even though there are no signboards, it's easy to find. - I love the surrounding area with big durian trees, and at night, it’s even better with yellow lights. Very peaceful. - Parking space is limited but can accommodate less than 15 cars at one time. - Electricity is provided 24 hours. - And what I love too the furry creatures (cats!) that belong to the owner. There are about 3-4 of them, and they’re all very friendly, playing around the site. There are also wild chickens that look tame but are definitely not! Overall, we had a great time. Even with the long journey, it was really worth it to come here

Ahmad Faiz

I had a wonderful time at Santai Dusun Campsite. The place is very clean and well-maintained, and the owner is super friendly and helpful, which made the whole experience even better. The scenery around the campsite is absolutely beautiful, a perfect place to relax and unwind. One of the highlights was the river. If you’re looking for a calm & scenic campsite, I highly recommend Santai Dusun Campsite. I’ll definitely be coming back!

Zaitul Shafinee MD Safee

Amazing Campsite with unique river. Clean and Cozy environment. Co is very Friendly and helpful. He always there if you need anything. Also river guide is provided. Free 'Kopi Kg'... Fire Pit is my favourite Interest. Made a good choice by Camping at the Dark Zone. Will keep repeating insyaallah. Good Job and Thank you for the best hospitality given😍

Lina Bakar

This is the most peaceful and chill campsite that I have been. Set amongst rubber and tropical fruit trees hence it is shady and cool. The campsite itself is not large but offers a lot of privacy for campers. It is a semi-wild campsite, offering basic amenities such as clean bathrooms/toilets and lights/electricity in the main area. Great if you want to disconnect from day-to-day life and reset in nature. The river is also very unique.

Heiri Fizi

Everything ok .. until at 8am , renovation begin , grinding machine & chainsaw broke silentless of the morning .. they start work at 8am .. near my campsite .. on one fine Sunday .. what happen ?