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Sunset

Genting Highlands Golden Hour

Catch the last warm light over the clouds before the mountain cools down.

Best time: sunsetAbout 45 min

Timeline

  1. 18:50

    AYU Awana

    Grab a drink at the poolside lounge. The extensive cocktail list is perfect for sun-kissed afternoons, and the smokehouse menu offers a light bite to keep you going. Check the hours for your day, as Friday and Saturday stay open until midnight.

  2. 19:05

    Awana Bio Park

    Walk to Awana Bio Park. This 15-minute stroll from the landmark leads you into the virgin jungle. The shorter conservation trail or herb forest trail are easy options to clear your head before the main event.

  3. 19:20

    Awana Bio Park

    Stand in Awana Bio Park and watch the sun set toward the WSW. The elevated position offers a clear view of the sky shifting from gold to deep blue over the mountain ridge.

  4. 19:35

    AYU Awana

    Return to AYU Awana for a moonlit dinner. The restaurant stays open late, allowing you to enjoy regional dishes and healthy delights as the mountain nightlife begins.

Local tip

The walk to Awana Bio Park is short but can be cool in the evening. Bring a light layer for the golden hour view.

Check before you go

  • AYU Awana hours vary: 07:00-23:00 on Mon-Thu and Sun, but 07:00-24:00 on Fri-Sat.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Genting Highlands (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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