The walkway at Taman Negara National Park is 45 metres above the jungle floor. (Image: Getty) A canopy walk in Malaysia hailed as the world's longest has a terrifying 45 metre drop to the jungle ...

From atop Menara Shorea, the horizon is a sea of uninterrupted canopy. Morning mist rising over the canopy of Taman Negara, shrouding the 130-million-year-old rainforest in ethereal silence.

While you are in Taman Negara, you must go for the canopy walk. After all, it boasts the world’s longest canopy walkway which is around 530 metres long and 40 meters above the ground level.

Taman Negara, a 4,343 sq km rainforest protected since 1938, is one of the true natural wonders of Malaysia and you don't have to be fit or experienced in hiking to walk its trails.

Due to the park’s relative proximity to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s bustling capital city, Taman Negara is a popular destination for both local and foreign tourists, drawing more than 100,000 ...

Canopy Walk: Personally my experience of canopy walk was a bit scary. We had to walk on a rope bridge suspended from the trees, which was approximately 530 metres long and 50 metres high.

Taman in Bahasa Melayu, the national language of Malaysia, means both park and garden, while Negara means nation. Together, they mean Malaysia’s National Park.