‘Flying’ through the jungle in a six-minute thrill ride


Challenging feat: People enjoying riding the world’s longest zip coaster at Escape Penang theme park in Teluk Bahang. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star

BALIK PULAU: It is the only place in the world where you can zip downhill through a canopy of trees for over a kilometre in an exhilarating six-minute ride.

Escape theme park’s latest zip coaster is now recognised as the longest in the world, at 1,135m, by Guinness World Records (GWR).

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