We went with the minivan from Kuala Lumpur to the long tail boat and then further up the river into the biggest national park of Malaysia: Taman Negara.

We went with the minivan from Kuala Lumpur to the long tail boat and then further up the river into the biggest national park of Malaysia: Taman Negara.

The ride with the boat took quite a while and it was nice to observe the shore, the jungle and how the driver had to put quite some effort to find the deepest paths through the river to not touch the ground.

The ride with the boat took quite a while and it was nice to observe the shore, the jungle and how the driver had to put quite some effort to find the deepest paths through the river to not touch the ground.

The restaurants at the heart of the tourist area were mostly on floating platforms.

The restaurants at the heart of the tourist area were mostly on floating platforms.

On the search for the best french fries.

On the search for the best french fries.

Our accommodation was very nice but the geckos did not enjoy their stay so much. At least not the ones getting trapped in the fuse box.

Our accommodation was very nice but the geckos did not enjoy their stay so much. At least not the ones getting trapped in the fuse box.

Jungle explorers.

Jungle explorers.

In the junge.

In the junge.

We found a lot of interesting stuff, sounds, and animals.

We found a lot of interesting stuff, sounds, and animals.

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Some suckers were not our friends.

Some suckers were not our friends.

One evening, we went to an observation post and waited and observed for a hour in the hopes of seeing some jungle elephants …

One evening, we went to an observation post and waited and observed for a hour in the hopes of seeing some jungle elephants …

… but didn’t see any.

… but didn’t see any.

On a guided night tour we saw a lot of interesting animals. These are sleeping birds.

On a guided night tour we saw a lot of interesting animals. These are sleeping birds.

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Techno party scorpion.

Techno party scorpion.

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Our guide showed us a photo of the biggest flooding that took place in Taman Negara in 2014 and was about 75 meters high.

Our guide showed us a photo of the biggest flooding that took place in Taman Negara in 2014 and was about 75 meters high.

To go into the national park, we had to take a boat to cross the river.

To go into the national park, we had to take a boat to cross the river.

Dumbfuckery all the time!

Dumbfuckery all the time!

Meeting other travelers.

Meeting other travelers.

The jungle rollercoasters …

The jungle rollercoasters …

… and highways.

… and highways.

My favorites: the big trees.

My favorites: the big trees.

Some up to 80 meters high.

Some up to 80 meters high.

Some leaning over.

Some leaning over.

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