Gua Tambun is closed again. Once again, the reason is lack of maintenance. The site was closed in July 2018.
Ever since the rock art at Gua Tambun was discovered in 1959, the site has not been looked after. Over the years the Perak state government and / or Ipoh town council have made attempts, which are more verbal than practical.
I've written about the lack of protection in 2009. The steps are often overgrown -
Ipoh City Council is supposed to be doing the latest clean up, let's see what happens............
See more on SEAArch 17 July 2018.