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Travel Guide Langkawi

Langkawi

Langkawi is an archipelago name as well as the name of the biggest island and is one of the districts in the state of Malaysia, Kedah Darul Aman. There are about 104 islands in the group and located in the Malacca Strait area. Langkawi is also known as one of the famous tourist destinations in Malaysia. Historical and natural beauty is the main destination you can visit while in Langkawi.

Tourist info

Things to see

Visiting Legenda Langkawi Park will give you an unforgettable travel experience. In this park you can see a monument of archeological sites and dozens of which has its own unique story. There is also a Cerita Cave having legendary folklore. This cave has very beautiful and charming natural carving for you to see. In Snake Sanctuary you can see various collections of snakes and watch trained tame snakes. If you are lucky, you can go to watch the annual event which has been becoming the main attraction for all travelers in Langkawi, the Langkawi International Water Festival. Visiting Underworld Water Langkawi is equally exciting because here you can see hundreds of species of marine animals in large tanks .

Things to do

Langkawi is located in the waters of the Strait of Malacca making the region has many water attractions. Playing in the water or swim at Seven Lake, Temurun Waterfalls and Cenang Beach is a fun activity to do while you are in Langkawi. Whereas in Beringin Beach, you can swim, boat or enjoy even capture the beauty of this beach sunset on the horizon. Want more fun? Please come to Kok Beach where in addition you can swim or boating, you can ride the cable car which will take you to Mount Mat Cincang which is the second highest mountain in Malaysia. Arriving at the summit of Mount Mat Cincang, you will be treated to an amazingly beautiful scenery. Do not forget to record it in your camera. A walk to enjoy the beauty of nature while buying book you can do in Langkawi International Book Village. Various rare books can be found here, a unique concept but exciting tour.

Things to eat

Malay typical food is a food that unseparated from all states in Malaysia including Langkawi. In Langkawi you can taste Malay typical dishes like Laksa and Nasi Lemak. You also can enjoy the delights of Langkawi Steamed Chicken Rice, a steamed chicken rice mixed with Malay typical spices. Various types of seafood cuisines can also be found easily in Langkawi because of its geographical position, surrounded by the waters.

Getting to Langkawi

Flying to Langkawi: Langkawi is served by Langkawi International Airport. Langkawi International Airport is located about 10 km west from Langkawi. A taxi into the city from Langkawi International Airport would cost MYR 20.00. Read more about Langkawi International Airport or look for flights to Langkawi