Langkawi is an archipelago of 99 islands along Malaysia’s west coast. A true jewel located at north of peninsular, Langkawi is Southeast Asia’s first UNESCO Global Geopark with 4 Geoforest on the island, offering spectacular landscapes, breath-taking beaches and captivating mangrove forests. With its legends and myths, the island is culturally rich and diverse, the perfect destination to mix exploration and relax by the beach!
Visit Langkawi’s mystical Tasik Dayang Bunting and continue to cool mountain Mat Cincang by Langkawi Sky Cab. Be mesmerized with a spectacular 360degrees of panoramic views of the islands and Southern Thailand too. On the next day, cruise up north of Langkawi to explore an untouched ecosystem of thick mangrove forests, isolated islands and limestone rock formation cave. Lastly, enjoy a full day all-inclusive cruise across Andaman Sea with impromptu stops secluded islands and beach, including the famous Tanjung Rhu.
Day 1
Arrival Langkawi – Round Island Tour
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Meet and greet on arrival to Langkawi International Airport. Proceed to hotel and check in (early check in is subject to availability).
After lunch, begin your tour with a visit Laman Padi (Rice Garden), one of Langkawi's many attractions. Here visitors can view the oldest economic activity in Malaysia, rice cultivation. You will be able to see the long stretch of paddy fields, & herbal gardens, plus be given insight into the harvesting & cultivation into the rice production, which is a large percentage of Malaysian export.
Next stop on this tour will be the Craft and Cultural Complex, a major attraction for tourists visiting the island, and is dedicated to Malaysian handicrafts. Visiting here, you will be able to see the many beautiful craft work items, ranging from fabrics & ceramics to metal artefacts, wood artworks, hand made baskets, and costume jewellery. Housed inside this complex there are two galleries – a Heritage Museum which showcases a number of handicrafts and musical instruments, and the Wedding Gallery which showcases colorful & traditional wedding outfits worn by the communities of multi-ethnic Malaysia.
The journey will conclude with a visit to Langkawi's most prominent landmark, situated near the Kuah Jetty. Eagle Square’s main attraction is the magnificent statue of the reddish brown eagle majestically poised for flight. According to local folklore, Langkawi derived its name from the eagle or "helang." In old Malay, "kawi" denotes reddish brown, hence Langkawi means "reddish brown eagle”.
Return to hotel afterward and overnight.
Day 02
Full Day Langkawi Island Hoping and Cable Car Tour
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Breakfast. At 9.00AM, transfer to nearby jetty and ride on a speed boat to Tasik Dayang Bunting (Pregnant Maiden Lake) Langkawi's largest lake, which resembles the shape of a pregnant lady lying on her back. According to legend, the lake possess mystical powers as a local princess has blessed the waters. Because of the blessings, it is believed that any woman who is unable to conceive may have a child after drinking the water from the lake.
After passing by the first island, you will witness wild eagles at close range. The long boat will drift slowly for you to see birds of prey soaring overhead. White-bellied Sea Eagle and the Brahminy Kite. The last stop will be at a white sandy beach for you to relax and soak up the sun or splash around in the turquoise-blue waters of Beras Basah Island (kindly bring own swimming attire and towels). Return to the jetty and proceed for lunch.
After lunch, continue onward to Langkawi Cable Car to enjoy the exhilarating 920m long cable car ride to the summit of the famous Mount Mat Cincang. Visitors can enjoy spectacular views of the Andaman Sea and the smaller islands of Langkawi. On clear days, one can also see the edge of Thailand in the North and Indonesia towards the South-West.
Return to hotel afterwards and free at leisure for the rest of the day.
Day 03
Full Day Langkawi Mangrove Cruise and famous Tanjung Rhu Beach
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Breakfast. Depart to Resort World Langkawi for Awana Jetty, and continue by boat as you will begin your thrilling water-based escapade through Andaman Sea onto Kilim River for Mangrove Cruise. Recognized as a UNESCO Geopark, Langkawi’s mangroves are uniquely connected to beautiful limestone rock formations and sheer rock outcroppings. This extensive mangrove forests are also home for long-tailed macaque, monkey, squirrels and other mammals too. During the tour, we will visit bat cave, home to a relatively large amount of the shadowy creatures. You will have the opportunity to get out of your boats and wander through the 80 metres long cave by a constructed wooden pathway. Continue to nearby fish farm and if we are lucky - witness birds of prey such as Brahminy Kites in the sky. At the fish farm, you might have a chance to feed them – from Silver-coloured shooting fish (also known as archer fish), black stingrays and horseshoe crabs are among the species typically harvested there.
Proceed for simple local lunch at the nearby floating restaurant. After lunch, continue by boat to majestic Tanjung Rhu Beach. Subject to weather condition, you will have the chance to pull on your swimming trunks and go for a splash in the Andaman Seas. Return back by boat to Awana Jetty, Resort World Langkawi and continue onward to your hotel.
Free at leisure on arrival and overnight.
Day 04
Langkawi Free & Easy
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Breakfast. Enjoy the rest of the day on your own or self-exploration, or simply lazy around by the pool and enjoy the sea breeze. You may also explore on own, the main beach stretch - Cenang Beach area where you will have free time for shopping. Langkawi is a tax-free island, and many items such as alcohol, chocolates, perfumes and some kitchenware, are especially good deals here. Take your time browsing at the many duty-free shopping malls or simply take a break at one of the restaurants in the area, before being returned to the pier for your ship’s departure.
Overnight.
Day 05
Langkawi Full Day Cruise
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Breakfast. Get ready for a full day out to the sea on a cruise! Packed your swimming attire, sunblock’s and shades and transfer to Awana Jetty. Board for an exciting yet relaxing cruise through the beautiful islands surrounding Langkawi, notedly known as an archipelago of 99 tropical islands. Surrounded by emerald sea, fresh air and lush green forests, you will be accompanied by friendly crew on board and sail in between the islands. While cruising, cool off and enjoy a natural salt-water jacuzzi or simply let the salty air caressing you as we sail through the ocean before docking at nearby secret island. Depending on the weather, we might stop at few secluded white sandy beach for swimming, fun-snorkelling or simply relax under the shades of the deserted, quiet and beautiful beaches. Delicious BBQ lunch and free flow on beverages (both, alcoholic and non-alcoholics are included) will be served on-board throughout the cruising. By late noon, depart back to the main island and upon arrival at the jetty, immediate transfer back to the hotel.
Overnight.
Day 06
Langkawi Free & Easy
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Breakfast. Enjoy the rest of the day on your own or self-exploration, or simply lazy around by the pool and enjoy the sea breeze.
Overnight.
Day 07
Departure Langkawi
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Breakfast. Free at leisure for the rest of the day until check out time. Departure transfer to Langkawi International Airport for your onward flight.
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Inclusions
Our ‘7D6N Langkawi Explorer’ package includes:
- • Daily accommodations at above stated hotels
- • Meals as stated in itinerary
- • Public Liability Insurance
Our ‘7D6N Langkawi Explorer’ package does NOT include:
- • Visa fee / arrangements if applicable
- • Any alcoholic beverages
- • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone call, room service, mini bar, etc
- • Personal health and travel insurance
- • Gratuities/tipping for driver and/or guide and porterage
- • Any High Season and Peak/Festive season surcharge (see pricing above)
- • Any additional Excursion/Optional tours/Activites that are not mentioned in the itinerary
- • Any domestic or international flights
- • Any Local Tax (Tourism Tax, Heritage Tax, etc) and Conservation Fees (to be paid by guest in destination
Good to know
Terms & Condition
- • Minimum 2 persons per booking
- • All passports and visas must be valid at least 6 months from the date of entry into the country destination