MY · Perak · 4.12°N 101.28°E

bidor

Highway pit stop for duck drumstick noodles, chicken biscuits and guava.

Best time
Any time of year. Weekends and festive seasons bring queues at the famous noodle shop.
How long
1–2 hours
Getting there
About 1 hour 45 minutes' drive from KL on the North–South Expressway (exit at Bidor), or about an hour south of Ipoh.
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MY · Perakbidor4.12°N 101.28°Egowherelah.com
Dear group chat,Highway pit stop for duck drumstick noodles, chicken biscuits and guava.— gowherelahTo: whoever’s drivingBidorMY, Perak
KLbidor
≈ 118 km from KL, as the crow flies
Bidor

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A small town just off the North–South Expressway in southern Perak, and one of the best-known makan stops on the drive north. Most people pull in for duck noodles, then load up on guava and biscuits for the road.

Makan

  1. Duck drumstick noodlesNoodles with a braised herbal duck drumstick, served dry or in soup.Map ↗
  2. Chicken biscuitsCrisp, savoury-sweet biscuits to take home.Map ↗
  3. GuavaBig and crunchy. Try them with sour plum powder.Map ↗

Things to do

  1. Pun ChunThe town's famous old restaurant, known for its duck drumstick noodles and chicken biscuits.Map ↗
  2. Guava stallsRoadside stalls and farms sell the guava Bidor is known for.Map ↗
  3. Sungai Klah hot springsHot spring pools in the hills near Sungkai, about 30 minutes south.Map ↗
  4. Cameron HighlandsThe road up starts at Tapah, the next exit north.Map ↗

Good to know

  • It pairs well with a trip up to Cameron Highlands or on to Ipoh.

Last checked October 2026. Things change, so check opening times, fees and transport before you go.