Gerik (Chinese: 宜力; alternate spelling: Grik) is a mukim and the district capital of Hulu Perak District, Perak, Malaysia. The town is also known as Rest Town owing to its strategic location next to East-West Highway 4, the main route linking Kedah and Penang to the east coast.

Planning a vacation to Gerik in Malaysia? This vacation planner will provide you with all the essential information you need. When planning a trip to Gerik, make sure you visit its near-by prime city of Taiping. Add Taiping to your vacation plan, it has an interesting bunch of activities to do on your visit like Penang Hill, Kek Lok Si, Pinang Peranakan Mansion. Also, to reach Gerik, you'll have to take a flight to Taiping; so its not really a detour. And even if it is, the city is worth paying at least a quick visit. To explore Gerik, set aside 1 to 2 number of your days. You'll be coming back for more!