Cukai

Chukai is a mukim and capital of Kemaman District, Terengganu, Malaysia. The name "Chukai" appropriate spelling of the Malay word: cukai signifies 'charges' in Malay. The town is so named because of its situation close to the estuary of the Kemaman River, whereby expenses and requires were forced on riverine activity, particularly amid the British pilgrim time frame. Chukai is the greatest town in southern Terengganu, and its situation between the state capitals of Kuantan and Kuala Terengganu and in addition nearness to the oil town of Kerteh has transformed Chukai into a noteworthy business center point for the area. Close-by Kemaman Port serves both as an angling port and supply base for oil stages off the Terengganu drift. The Hai Peng Coffee Shop, found simply off the fundamental Kuantan-Kuala Terengganu course and close to the town focus is renowned for its fine espressos.

Different attractions in the region include:

1. Sailing and kayaking along the Chukai River at the Bakau Tinggi Recreational Area.
2. Numerous shorelines are inside a short driving separation from Chukai. They stay ideal, undisturbed by the quickly developing pace of improvement in Terengganu. Club Med Cherating Beach is around a 15 minutes push south far from the town focus, towards Kuantan, Pahang. A different universe class resort adjacent is the Resorts World Kijal once in the past Awana, around 25 minutes drive north from the town focus, towards Kuala Terengganu, the state capital.