Saturday, June 28, 2025

G.Pulai XYG

With Ezze explorers
Pulai XYG 逍遥谷 (Suitable for Beginner hikers)
The name "逍遥谷" translates to "carefree valley" or "leisure  valley," which fits perfectly with the natural beauty and tranquility of the area.
This is suitable for Beginner hikers to join.
Difficulty level: 1.8/5
Elevation: ~ 350m
Distance: ~ 7km
Approximate total time: ~ 5hrs
Trip details:
* Meet on June 28th (Sat), 6.40AM at Marsiling Mrt station 
* Drop off on June 28th (Sat) at Marsiling Mrt station (estimated time: 10pm)




Bus arrival after some searching











The strong people are in the front







The guides in red




First break - seems like the guides wanted to gather everyone together before moving again,
so we sat down and ate fruits.













Break again


It was sunny earlier, but the skies suddenly turned dark and we heard thunder.
And then the rain arrived.
The next destination was supposed to be 逍遥谷, XYG, but as there was thunder and lightning, the leaders decided not to head up further.
But instead head down, but with view of blue lake.





The rain was lighter as we arrived at the big rock.














Arrived at first blue lake observatory


















Second observatory


Joyce requested for a picture here








Temple at the end, can use toilet

Heading down the same way we came




Washed shoes when there's a chance.

Washing up at a rest stop.

Thank you Joyce for the yummy bread

First time to visit Aeon Mall Kulai.


We were quite hungry and wanted to have some food, but as it was already 3.30 pm and we had a dinner reservation at 6 pm, we thought to have tea and some snacks.




Supposed to be the specials.. looks good but not so tasty

Heading to dinner place, a reservation had been made for 6 pm.




They loved celebrating birthdays at Ezze



Arrived back at Marsiling at 9 pm.

Route recorded by one of the explorers.

The uncompleted route - 5.43 km instead of 7 km

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