It is enclaved in a valley surrounded with green mountains located on the mouth of the bay with the settings of a marina and next to the white sandy beach and minutes away from the popular cable car, underwater world langkawi and many more major recreational activities on this famous island. There are at least two reasons to love this resort. Vanessa workman is an avid traveler in addition to being the creator, writer and editor of. Langkawi cable car is located on the southwest coast of langkawi island. After spending a busy week in langkawi, here are 10 of what i think are the best things to do in langkawi. Yes it is one of langkawis most touristy attractions, but you cant leave the island without experiencing the worlds highest cable car ride can you. I cant really imagine it would be possible to experience more luxury in langkawi than the danna hotel langkawi. Can i bring my pet dog small poodle breed from kuala lumpur to langkawi by the ship with me for three days. I decided to tell all the managers in the resort that i aim to make the. This is an island shrouded in myths and legends, the most famous of which seems to hold some truth. Located in langkawi, the danna langkawi is on a private beach.
Geologi kepulauan langkawi universiti kebangsaan malaysia. Enjoys the embrace of the lush rainforest and offers stunning views from private verandas of the breathtaking andaman sea. Pulau langkawi consists of a group of 99 islands located off the north west coast of peninsular malaysia. Wifi and parking are free, and this resort also features 4 restaurants. A lots of things to see, educational and the best way to learn about langkawi.
Travel guide to touristic destinations, museums and architecture in langkawi. From beach apparels to unique handicrafts, take a stroll along the sidewalks of pantai cenang for a satisfying dose of read more top 10 attractions in pantai cenang with countless spas and childfriendly attractions across a picturesque beachside, pantai cenang is the perfect place read more. Familyfriendly langkawi hotel the andamanwith mandy. Just in case i do not want to end up paying hefty price for some lousy food. A number of consultants came but none could advice on how to go about and i mentioned 25 ways as i knew 25 ways then. They offer two spacious viewing areas, with the highest at 650m above sea level. Langkawi, the beautiful archipelago of malaysia, is shrouded in mythological legends. Langkawi tourism langkawi hotels langkawi bed and breakfast langkawi vacation rentals langkawi vacation packages flights to langkawi. The island is a duty free island where goods such as perfumes, cigarattes, liquor, cosmetics, leather wear and confectionery are sold without duty imposed by the government. During the second semester break, i decided to spend my joyful days at pulau langkawi, kedah to escape from all the pressures from my studies. Detailed and highresolution maps of langkawi, malaysia for free download. This copy is distributed freely with about 300,000 copies in a year. Many are uninhabited, little more than rocky outcrops separated by narrow channels with coral reefs, a diverse marine life and unusual wildlife.
Langkawi map, city map, street map, direction map, location. Away from the main islands developed areas, langkawi is rural with mountainous interior, villages, rice paddies and junglecovered hills. Its main island, pulau langkawi, takes its name from the reddish brown eagle that has also become the symbol of the island. The areas natural beauty can be seen at pantai kok beach and seven wells waterfall, while langkawi cable car and underwater world are popular area attractions. About langkawi mangrove tour day tours we provide the best mangrove tour by boat, you can opt in either sharing or private tour. En suite bathrooms are fitted with a dressing area and. The oldest geological formation in malaysian is on pulau langkawi. About langkawi the datai 5 star beach resort malaysia. Langkawi everything you need to know about langkawi. Lying off the northwest coast of peninsula malaysia, this destination is a sizeable archipelago made up of just under 100 individual islands, with pulau langkawi functioning as the main. Boasting a private beach and a large infinity pool, the danna langkawi features colonial architecture and elegantly designed units in the west coast of langkawi.
Large langkawi maps for free download and print high. Langkawi is not very big it is possible to drive anywhere within a relatively short period of time. Wifi and parking are free, and this resort also features 2 outdoor pools. The biggest island is called langkawi island, approximately 30 km from kuala perlis, perlis and 51 km from kuala kedah, kedah.
If youre intent on carting off dutyfree alcohol, cigarettes and chocolate, then this is the place to be. Oct 22, 2015 if you are planning a trip to this part of malaysia, make sure to check my other post about where to stay in langkawi. Fly high in the langkawi skycab also referred to as the langkawi cable car thelangkawi skycab is the longest free span single rope cable car, measuring about 950m long. First of all note the signssymbols used on the map.
Langkawi island, main island of the langkawi group, in the strait of malacca, peninsular west malaysia. Langkawi tourist information and tourism langkawi, kedah, malaysia langkawi is one of the top tourism draws in malaysia, and indeed in southeast asia. Youll find lots of useful hints and tips for your next trip to langkawi, whether its your first time or youre a langkawi regular. Here rice paddies dilly dally with lush tropical rainforests and secluded beaches set the scene for stunning sunsets. It boasts a golf course, wellappointed spa and swimming pool. I did some homework few days before traveling to langkawi. Click here to download a pdf version of all our malaysia guides. Things to do at langkawi 3 days 2 nights by cindyrina on. Langkawi on june 1, 2007 was accorded the status of a geopark by unesco, the first in southeast asia. Catering up to 3,000 participants, the miec is the largest exhibition and convention facility in langkawi with an area of approximately 71,400 square metres featuring an exhibition centre, function rooms, lounge rooms, vip suites, a gallery and a viewing deck. There is a wide range of places to stay in langkawi as well as a wide range of locations. Langkawis past is said to have controlled its destiny for the last two hundred years or so. Surrounded by turquoise sea, the interior of the main island is a mixture of picturesque paddy fields and jungleclad hills. Situated about 30km away from the coast of northwestern malaysia, langkawi consists of a cluster of 104 islands in the straits of malacca.
The travel writer in me swung into action, i decided to explore the island, get deep insights and share it with the world. Pulau langkawi the biggest island is called langkawi island, approximately 30 km from kuala perlis, perlis and 51 km from kuala kedah, kedah. Langkawi is the largest of around a cluster of 99 islands that form the langkawi archipelago. Langkawi is not very big it is possible to drive anywhere within a. We had primarily come to langkawi to have a beach vacation and we found the perfect place. Langkawi, the jewel of kedahlangkawi, officially named as langkawi the jewel of kedah or langkawi permata kedah in malay, is one of the many beautiful islands in malaysia. Vanessa workman tempts us with the cultural beauty and alluring landscapes of langkawi, malaysias eden of islands. The cable car ride will bring you all the way up to about 708 meters above sea level. Langkawi, officially known as langkawi, the jewel of kedah malay. It is a print version copy of langkawis free map for your reference while travelling in langkawi.
Free wifi is accessible throughout and free parking is provided. A trip to pulau langkawi essay example bla bla writing. Is airport shuttle service offered by the datai langkawi. Langkawi guide your free langkawi guide from the asia travel specialists an archipelago of 99 islands, langkawi is the countrys most enthusiastically promoted tourist destination. The quick guide to things to do in langkawi family. This is a large modern oceanarium in which there are hundreds of colorful fish, exotic sea stars and jellyfish, as well as rare marine predators. Malaysias exotic tropical island resort of myths and legends. Couples particularly like the location they rated it 9. For example a sign of a wave indicates a beach or a water area, that of a tree indicates a parkland or a garden, a house sign would typically indicate a museum or a historical. The resort is nestled in a private bay facing two little picturesque uninhabited islands.
Top 10 attractions in pantai cenang with countless spas and childfriendly attractions across a picturesque beachside. In 2007, the 10,000 hectares covering pulau langkawi and its smaller, uninhabited neighbouring islands were declared a geopark by unesco. Ini disebabkan kawasan ini mengandungi jujukan batuan yang paling lengkap, bermula dengan batuan yang paling tua yang pernah. According to the legends, the term langkawi is said to have connections with the kingdom of langkasuka, which is centered in the present kedah.
Langkawi island location map the guide of you to travel. I found out about this place which located along pantai cenang having quite a numbers of positive feedback in terms of environment and food. The langkawi archipelago is a district in kedah with 99 islands visible normally but 104 islands see at low tide. View all attractions near underwater world langkawi on tripadvisor. Few people emailed asking me to do a summary for my short vacation to langkawi. Ingin mengetahui letak pasti suatu negara yang sama sekali asing dan belum pernah dikunjungi, maka dibentangkanlah peta dunia. It has been in circulation since 1995 and is given free when your arrive at the main enterence such as airport and jetties, and also at selected hotels. Since langkawi is a huge vacation island for malaysians and also for visitors, theres quite a large range of different accommodation throughout the island. Underwater world langkawi 2020 all you need to know before. Penerbitan portal rasmi majlis perbandaran langkawi bandaraya. The kids club young explorers club 10 am to 6 pm welcomes children from 412 years old. Langkawi isles of myths and legends, kedah, malaysia by. Geopark status is conferred to promote the conservation of the planets geological and biological treasures. The langkawi islands are located off the northwestern coast of mainland kedah on the malaysian peninsular, consists of over 100 amazingly beautiful islands.
Situated on the peaceful northwestern tip of the island of langkawi, off the west coast of peninsula malaysia, the datai langkawi is where you can nurture your wellbeing to the full amidst the islands vibrant blend of local cultures, mesmerising waterfalls, idyllic paddy fields and mangroves, and a labyrinth of secret waterways. In this section, we suggest you get the map in advance by print it out. Download a pdf of this guide at 3 families and everyone in general wildlife park, underwater world, cable car glassblowing workshop and batik painting at langkawi crafts complex. Budget travel guide comprising 99 islands, langkawi lies in andaman sea, off the coast of peninsular malaysia. That would have given us two days for sightseeing, at a relaxed pace, and one day to lounge around the pool or on the beach and simply relax and enjoy the hotel. Choose cutepdf writer as the printer in the print dialog box, and click print. From beach apparels to unique handicrafts, take a stroll along the sidewalks of pantai cenang for a satisfying dose of read more.
Langkawi is an archipelago made up of 99 islands on malaysias west coast. Langkawi, 18 miles 29 km long and 10 miles 16 km wide, rises to 2,887 feet 880 metres at raya mountain. The name langkawi is said to derive from helang, eagle in malay and kawi, marble in sanskrit, and some of its greatest landmarks, including machincang mountain, are rooted in the islands mythology. What are the checkin and checkout times at the datai langkawi. Malaysia travel guide and travel advice on langkawi, tips and information on malaysia tourism. Dominating an archipelago of more than 100 islands and islets, pulau langkawi is synonymous with sandy shores, junglecloaked valleys and bargain shopping.
Malaxi give you the information map for tour and travel guide. Kuala lumpur to langkawi kuala lumpur forum tripadvisor. The machinchang formation, shaped some 550 to 505 million years ago, consists of sandstone with some mudstone and conglomerate. Practice your golf swing with lessons and a golf course nearby, or enjoy. Newkirk, peta president and coauthor of animalkind. Langkawi is the biggest island and tourism is its primary source of revenue. An overview of langkawi island, malaysia article pdf available in international journal of culture tourism and hospitality research 83 july 2014 with 5,739 reads. Consider langkawi crocodile farm and herbwalk in langkawi. This kidfriendly facility is stocked with toys, games, puzzles and books, including an entire collection by my favourite author enid blyton. The danna langkawi, located in pantai kok, langkawi island. Guests of langkawi are offers to meet with the diversity of inhabitants of the underwater world in the center underwater world langkawi. No list of things to do in langkawi would be complete without a mention of the cable car. It is widely believed that its present underdeveloped state was brought.
Mar 29, 2015 click here to download a pdf version of all our malaysia guides. A langkawi travel guide travel guide to langkawi, kedah by a kedahan. Population distribution and basic demographic characteristics, 2010 pdf. Avoid all the unnecessary hassles by printing out our free langkawi map. The location the danna is located in the west of the langkawi island, only a 15minute drive from the airport. Do yourself a favour and skip the rather tatty oriental village that is part of the complex. Among my accommodations on the island, this five star resort stands out as the highlight of my trip. Still, naturelovers will find the island just as agreeable as the shoreline is. The legend goes that princess mahsuri wrongly accused of the crime of adultery and sentenced to death cursed the island for seven generations as she lay dying. Among the inhabitants of the oceanarium are fur seals and penguins. Map of langkawi island with landmarks, districts, transportation, hotels i. Pdf icon garis panduan program pemutihan pantai chenang, 12. The quick guide to things to do in langkawi family travel.
Welcome to the datai langkawi, the datai langkawi is a captivating destination resort that blends smoothly with its natural surroundings. The rooms at the datai langkawi overlook a tropical landscape and feature a living area with a private balcony. When someone mentions the word vacation, i always imagine the amazing experiences that i get from spending my time at beautiful beaches. In addition to enjoying amazing deserted beaches and climbing up the hill with a cable car, this article includes many other awesome, adventurous activities which i have tried and would like to tell you all about. The laguna langkawi, 2000 jalan kuala muda, mukim padang matsirat, 07100, langkawi. An overview of langkawi island, malaysia article pdf available in international journal of culture tourism and hospitality research 83. View all restaurants near underwater world langkawi on tripadvisor.
The travel writer in me swung into action, i decided to explore the. We went to langkawi for two nights as part of a longer holiday based in kl and realised that wed made a big mistake we should have gone for at least four nights. Surrounded by turquoise sea, the interior of the main island is a mixture of. Peta dunia hidup di zaman ilmu pengetahuan telah terbuka secara umum, manusia dimudahkan dalam mencari informasi berkat berbagai penemuan dan penelitian yang dilakukan. Langkawi, 18 miles 29 km long and 10 miles 16 km wide, rises to 2,887 feet 880 metres at. Langkawi is perfect for any type of tourist, regardless if you choose to only spend a couple of days on the island or a couple of weeks. Langkawi history history of langkawi island, origin of. Langkawi is one of only 91 geoparks worldwide as of 20 and the only one in south east asia.
Here are 7 awesome things to do in langkawi, malaysia 1. The datai langkawi, teluk datai updated 2020 prices. The beachfront property houses 3 restaurants, a lounge and a spa. The danna langkawi, pantai kok updated 2020 prices. Geologi kepulauan langkawi kamal roslan mohamed geologi ukm batuan langkawi kawasan baratlaut semenanjung malaysia, terutamanya kepulauan langkawi merupakan kawasan klasik untuk kajian geologi semenanjung malaysia. Located on the island of langkawi, along a private beach, the datai offers luxurious accommodation with free wifi. Posted by thammelissa in beer, food, langkawi, langkawi, pasta, pizza, travel, western may 22, 2015 i did some homework few days before traveling to langkawi. Peta dunia lengkap dengan nama negara ukuran besar. Providing a detailed depiction of the island, we have also included our favourite.
People for the ethical treatment of animals 501 front st. Pantai cenang map map of pantai cenang in langkawi. Housing a number of towns with local street signs that are set along lush rainforests, expansive beaches and unique waterfalls, finding your way around can be. Langkawi mangrove tour day tours 2020 all you need to. Its easy to spend weeks lazing around on langkawis powdery beaches while devouring delicious malaysian food but if youre bitten by the travel bug, theres tons of things to do in langkawi. Ultimate family relaxation at the andaman langkawi. Gorgeous beaches, rainforests, waterfalls, bizarre rock formations and jungles with a wide variety of wildlife are just a few of the reasons why you should visit langkawi. We repeatedly came back since then, every time for longer duration. A detailed map of langkawi is undoubtedly a musthave, especially if youre visiting this tropical island for the very first time. To appreciate the general diversity of pulau langkawi and its surrounding geopark, a birdseyeview from the mountain peak of 550millionyear old gunung. As legendary as the beauty of langkawi are the mysterious legends and myths of ogres and giant birds, warriors, wronged maidens and fairy princesses. Housing a number of towns with local street signs that are set along lush rainforests, expansive beaches and unique waterfalls, finding your way around can be a rather daunting task.
Almost 100 geosites have been identified so far in langkawi, with three dedicated parks, each with its own unique geological features. It is a print version copy of langkawi s free map for your reference while travelling in langkawi. Skytrex adventure park is 350 yards from the danna langkawi and crocodile adventureland is 4 miles away. She is also a researcher and regional correspondent for as well as a freelance writer, blogger and social media strategists. Jun 04, 2018 langkawi cable car is located on the southwest coast of langkawi island. Underwater world langkawi 2020 all you need to know. On that first visit, we came to langkawi only for 3 nights and that was enough for us to fall in love with the island. The island is a duty free island where goods such as perfumes, cigarattes, liquor, cosmetics, leather wear and. Langkawi island location map the guide of you to travel at. It is located in a secluded part of langkawi with a beautiful beach.
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