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Top 10 Things To Do in Langkawi
Top 10 Things To Do in Langkawi
Langkawi is one of Malaysias best-known and most popular West Coast beach destinations. Blending historical attractions, great fare, excellent diving opportunities, exciting nightlife and dirt-cheap shopping, this duty-free island is truly an oasis of the seas. Langkawis many beaches are rated among the best in the world while inland, Langkawis roads are incredibly easy to drive on and are oftentimes deserted. There are a few sights that you definitely need to check out before leaving this island and without hav ing a good look around youd be missing out.
TOP 10 HOTELS TOP 10 TOURS 1: Meritus Pelangi Resort 2: One Hotel Helang 3: Sheraton Langkawi Resort 4: Kuala Melaka Inn Langkawi 5: Berjaya Langkawi Resort 6: The Westin Langkawi 7: Four Points by Sheraton 8: Tanjung Rhu Resort 9: The Andaman Langkawi 10: De Baron Resort
Taking you on a vertiginous 20-minute ride to the apex of the imposing Gunung Machinchang, this experience offers some pretty spectacular views of the lush surrounding mountainside greenery as you ascend in gondolas. You can purchase tickets at the Oriental Village a charming pseudo-French oldstyle Chinese town. At the top of the mountain is the Skybridge a curved suspension bridge which affords awesome views of the island. Read More...
Al-Hana MosqueKuah
Located in Kuah, this golden onion domed mosque features intricate Moorish architecture. Although located within the bustling streets of Kuah, this house of worship manages to maintain its imposing mystique. Featuring motifs and carvings from Uzbekistan along with time-honoured Malay elements, it is the best-known mosque on the island as well as the largest. Read More...
Dataran LangKuah
Also known as Eagle Square, this massive 12 -metre tall monument of a sea eagle preparing for flight stands beside the Kuah Jetty and greets arriving visitors to Langkawi. This attraction is surrounded by landscaped ponds, terraces and bridges. Youll be most comfortable visiting during the early morning or late evening to avoid the heat. Read More...
Housing a variety of gifts offered to former Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahatir, this museum is actually a good way to gain insight into some of Malaysias political accomplishments. Gifts from a variety of global leaders are displayed throughout the museum, ranging from lovely Malay wooden architecture to an ample collection of motor vehicles. The out-of-doors greenhouse is home to a collection of plants from various regions of the world. Read More...
Located within Kuah this 50-hectare folklore-themed park is basically a skilfully landscaped garden. Featuring a narrow strip of manmade beach this recreational park boasts 17 multihued statues depicting Langkawis myths and fables. The park has four man made lakes and is a popular spot for joggers. Read More...
This Langkawi attraction may not seem like much from the outside the interior, on the other hand, is home to a tropical garden brimming with over 150 species of exotic birds, including toucans, hornbills and flamingos. This is a not-to-be-missed Langkawi attraction especially on a rainy day, since the walkways are covered. Read More...
Mahsuri Tomb is a historical complex that houses the shrine of a Malay princess who was unjustly accused of adultery and sentenced to death. The grounds are dominated by an enclosed slab of white stone as well as a recreation of a traditional Malay house. The attraction is also home to a theatre where musical performances take place and a few food shops. Read More...
This tour will get you up close and personal with Langkawis famous brahminy kites and sea eagles as well as give you a closer look at some spectacular mangrove swamps. The boats are located at the pier and they take you down the winding river to the swamps where you can see a lush collection of flora and fauna. Read More...
The sunset dinner cruise is quite possibly the ultimate way to savour Langkawi Islands raw lush beauty. Hop onto this cruise ship and spend some time riding the waves Jacuzzi -style via a trawling net before you sample some simply sumptuous barbecue fare. Later sip on a cocktail, from the open bar, and kick back, relax and take in the sights of some of Langkawis most beautiful islets. Its the perfect way to enjoy a romantic evening with your partner and also an all-round fun time. Read More...
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Voted the 1996/1997 Best Manmade Tourist Attraction in Malaysia by the Tourism Malaysia Awards, Underwater World Langkawi is a complex that houses more than 100 specially designed tanks and over 500 species of animals and sea creatures. The family-friendly complex is divided into three sections Tropical Rainforest, Temperate and Sub-Antarctic. One of its highlights is the 15-metre, six million litre walk-through underwater tunnel tank, home to sharks, giant stingrays and green turtles. Read More...
HOTELS IN LANGKAWI
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Meritus Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa LangkawiMeritus Pelangi Beach Resort & Spa
Langkawi sits along Jalan Pantai Tengah, spanning across 35acres and offering 51 exclusive single and doublestorey timber chalets on stilts. The resort is designed... More >
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One Hotel Helang LangkawiOne Hotel Helang Langkawi is a four-star resort located within Padang
Matsirat in southwest Langkawi Island, just 800m away from the Langkawi International Airport. Committed to preserving privacy... More >
Room available starting at MYR 145 Book Now!
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Sheraton Langkawi Beach ResortSheraton Langkawi Beach Resort is a five-star hotel set
along Pantai Kok on the islands western coastline. Marrying traditional and contemporary decor, the overall effect is a property that is all... More >
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Kuala Melaka Inn LangkawiSpacious, Comfort and Value is what we offer our guests. the newly
built 69 room hotel is ideally located just 5 minutes from the Mahsuri Internationa Airport and 25 Minutes away from Kuah... More >
Room available starting at MYR 55 Book Now!
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The Frangipani Langkawi Resort & SpaThe Frangipani Langkawi Resort & Spa stands out
from the modest hotels along the Pantai Tengah stretch largely because of its comprehensive range of family-friendly facilities. Spread across ten... More >
Room available starting at MYR 436 Book Now!
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Berjaya Langkawi ResortBerjaya Langkawi Resort is a five-star hotel located in Burau Bay Langkawi
Island which exudes a friendly and casual vibe despite being one of the regions most luxurious hotels. Superlatives are not... More >
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291 MYR
The Westin Langkawi Resort & SpaThe Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa is a luxury collection
property simply determined to provide its guests with comfort and convenience from the moment they check into the hotel to the time they leave... More >
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Tanjung Rhu ResortTanjung Rhu Resort is a 136-room property located on the northernmost tip of
Langkawi Island in Mukim Ayer Hangat; spread across 1,100acres of rainforest, its centrepiece is a two point five km... More >
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