Apart from the cold weather, key attractions in Cameron Highlands include a butterfly farm, strawberry farms, rose gardens, Chinese temple and vegetable farms. One of the popular tourist activities involves jungle walking and trekking amongst the refreshing cool forest air.
Travelling to the Cameron Highlands takes up to one and a half hours via a winding road from Ipoh) which has a wider road and gentler curves.
There are three towns in the Cameron Highlands, Ringlet and Tanah Rata.