Just an hour's drive from Kuala Lumpur lies the enchanting tourist haven of Negeri Sembilan. While Seremban is often associated with its renowned local delicacies like stir-fried crab and siew pau (baked buns), our meticulously curated list of top 10 recommendations invites you on a journey through the heart of Seremban, extending all the way to the edges of the state. Here, we present a compilation of 10 must-visit, must-try, and must-explore destinations (listed in no particular order). 01. Royale Chulan Seremban Nestled near the Negeri Sembilan Lake Gardens, this historically rich four-star luxury hotel is just a 30-minute drive from Port Dickson and Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Offering 345 rooms, each equipped with a bathtub and shower, the hotel exudes a unique 90s luxury style, complemented by comprehensive facilities such as a small gym, outdoor pool, tennis court, free Wi-Fi, and shuttle services. (Read More) 02. Asiatique Buffet Indulge in a buffet that seamlessly combines Asian and Western cuisines at Royale Chulan Seremban's Asiatique Buffet. Frequented by locals, especially on weekends, the restaurant boasts an exquisite array of dishes. For a closer look at the delectable offerings, refer to our previous notes and videos. (Read More) 03. Han Pi Yuen Chinese Restaurant A grand banquet at Han Pi Yuen is a culinary essential. This Chinese restaurant, emphasizing Muslim-friendly dining, brings together friends of diverse backgrounds to relish Cantonese dim sum and an array of delightful dishes. The chef's innovative approach blends traditional Cantonese styles with flavors from various Asian countries, offering a redefined Chinese culinary experience. (Read More) 04. Lorong Seni Seremban Inspired by Malaysia's artistic ambiance, mural streets with local characteristics have become a trend, and "Lorong Seni Seremban" proudly holds the title of Malaysia's longest mural street. Visiting this locale for short video shoots and photo ops has become a lifestyle trend. (Read More) 05. Negeri Sembilan Museum A visit to the Negeri Sembilan Museum provides a deep dive into the history of the Portuguese, Japanese, and British colonial periods. Outdoors, explore Rumah Warisan Negeri Sembilan, a century-old building showcasing the cultural heritage of the state with unique and precious traditions. (Read More) 06. The Royal Gallery Tuanku Ja'afar Primarily showcasing Negeri Sembilan's monarchical system, especially the life of the 10th National Head of Malaysia, Al-Marhum Tuanku Ja'afar ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman, The Royal Gallery offers visitors not only knowledge but also an immersive narrative of royal history. (Read More) 07. Rumah Gadang Budi Located in Kampung Gagu village, Rumah Gadang Budi is a traditional Minangkabau wooden house, showcasing the beauty of original Minangkabau architecture. Despite being over a century old and relocated without compromising its primary architectural art, this traditional wooden house stands sturdy without a single nail. (Read More) 08. Centipede Temple Situated at the peak of Centipede Mountain in Seremban, the Centipede Temple offers a breathtaking view of Seremban's scenic beauty. Established in 1846, this temple serves as a place for local residents to pray and make offerings, with local legends speaking of centipedes appearing on the mountain as a symbol of imminent good fortune. (Read More) 09. Sak Dato Temple One of Negeri Sembilan's ancient temples, Sak Dato Temple, is located at the state's border, surrounded by mountains and boasting a rich history of over a century. Sculptures depicting characters from mythological stories are present, and an eye-catching high-altitude suspension bridge leads visitors to hills on the opposite bank, where a colossal statue of Sun Wukong (Monkey King) stands, earning the title of the tallest Sun Wukong statue in the Malaysia Book of Records. (Read More) 10. Orchard Hill This unique hillside cafe, surrounded by orchards, provides a delightful atmosphere with a gentle breeze. Offering a variety of cuisines, including breakfast, Western dishes, burgers, pizzas, pasta, croissants, cakes, coffee, and specialty drinks. On weekends, they also offer mini hotpot meals for two. Regardless of sunny or rainy days, the combination of delicious food and a pleasant environment makes this place unforgettable. (Read More) In addition to the above ten recommended places, Negeri Sembilan has other attractions worth exploring, such as Jelita Ostrich Farm, Seremban Lake Gardens, Titi New Village (Hakka Village), Rabbit Fun Land, Deer Park, Seremban Siew Pau City, Muzium Diraja Istana Lama Seri Menanti and more. Just a half-hour drive away lies the Port Dickson coastline, providing abundant options for a delightful three-day stay in Negeri Sembilan. |
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