Taiping (Malay: [taipeŋ]) is a city located in Larut, Matang and Selama District, in the state of Perak, Malaysia. It is located approximately 48 km (30 mi) northwest of Ipoh, the capital of Perak, and 78 …

Jan 26, 2020 · Take a day trip from Taiping and find out how charcoal is made. Discover the ins and outs of this little-known industry and why the area upholds a global reputation.

Nov 11, 2024 · Here’s a list of 15 best things to do in Taiping, from visiting the mesmerising Taiping Lake Gardens to the oldest coffee mill in Malaysia.

Tours in and around Taiping Book these experiences for a closer look at the region.

Nov 6, 2025 · Taiping is worth visiting for various things you can do in this charming town in Malaysia. Though overlooked by most travellers, they have many attractions that cater to all types of visitors.

Oct 21, 2025 · Taiping is an idyllic place for a leisurely holiday in Malaysia. Check out the best things to do in Taiping, Malaysia, on your upcoming vacation!

Mar 10, 2024 · Have the ultimate Taiping trip with this guide of all the fun things to do in Taiping, Perak so you can see all the top attractions in Taiping!

Dec 28, 2025 · Taiping became the first capital of Perak and a center for colonial administration, leaving behind a legacy of “firsts” in Malaya, including the first railway, museum, prison, and public gardens. …

Formed in 1874 after the Larut Wars, Taiping is known as the Rain Town and Malaysia's Heritage City: Taiping Bandar Warisan. Taiping is a serene town to enjoy accessible nature, colonial-era …

The Taiping Prison (Penjara Taiping): Established in 1879, it’s the oldest prison in Malaysia. While not open to the public, its imposing walls are a stark reminder of the town’s long history.