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FINAL VERSION FOR APPROVAL - Sdn Bhd - WWF Malaysia

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Gunung Stong State Park Preliminary Management Plan<br />

to 16% by bus, which were popular with students on school trips. Backpackers on packages<br />

arranged by guesthouses arrived by boat from Kuala Krai, and left by local train.<br />

e. Purpose of Visiting GSSP<br />

Figure 4.5. Purpose of Visiting GSSP<br />

Others<br />

13%<br />

Casual Trip<br />

6%<br />

Camping<br />

32%<br />

Climbing<br />

49%<br />

Purpose<br />

Climbing and camping were the two major objectives for visiting GSSP, comprising 81% of<br />

the respondents. This validates GSSP as a popular destination for camping and climbing in<br />

<strong>Malaysia</strong>. Those on casual trips were foreign backpackers on package tours organised by<br />

guesthouse operators.<br />

f. Mode of Travel<br />

Casual<br />

Trip<br />

Camping Climbing Others<br />

Percentage 6 32 49 13<br />

Figure 4.6. Mode of Travel of Visitors Surveyed<br />

Individually<br />

2%<br />

Family<br />

2%<br />

(>10)<br />

Big Group<br />

43%<br />

Small Group (5-<br />

10)<br />

53%<br />

Mode of<br />

Travel<br />

Individually<br />

Family<br />

Small<br />

Group<br />

(5-10)<br />

Big<br />

Group<br />

(>10)<br />

Percentage 2 2 53 43<br />

48

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