Pulau Langkawi Hotels

How to Find a Good Pulau Langkawi Hotel

admin — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 11:37:21 +0000

Pulau Langkawi is one of the most favorite destinations of travelers bound to Malaysia. This is a group of 99 islands off the North West coast of Malaysia. This is the place where you would love to relax while taking a break for work or studies and want to reward yourself. The cost and hours of a trip to Pulau Langkawi depends on your location. Ensuring that you have a place to stay in Pulau Langkawi should be included in your to-do list. The places to visit are too many to stay just for a day. Here are some tips on how to find a good Pulau Langkawi hotel.

Pulau Langkawi is a major tourist attraction in Malaysia. They have lots of facilities and amenities to offer such as hotels, activity areas, dining spots, shopping centers and many more.

It is possible for you to find Pulau Langkawi hotels online. They offer online booking or reservation so no need to worry about the place where you can stay in Pulau Langkawi. You should try finding several options. Compare them. There are a lot of factors that will make one hotel better than the other. These factors include rates, location, and convenience.

Budget bound travelers should not worry going to Pulau Langkawi because there are a lot of affordable but high class hotels. You should read reviews about these hotels if you want to make sure that you would choose the right one.

For the location, think of the activities you want to do in Pulau Langkawi. If beaches are what you are looking for, you should stay at a Pulau Langkawi hotel located in the west coast of the island. Some of the beaches such as the Cenang beach offer other features such as the underwater world park. If diving or snorkeling is what you want, you should stay in the south part of the main island of Pulau Langkawi.

Shopping for duty free goods should not be a problem for the shops could be found anywhere the island.

Most importantly, the convenience that the Pulau Langkawi hotel could give should be considered if will go to Pulau Langkawi for a vacation and relaxation. Make sure to have a background check of the hotel where you want to stay.

Pulau Langkawi Hotels Make You Feel Like God

admin — Sat, 30 Oct 2010 03:16:16 +0000

The island of Langkawi is a union of 99 islands in the Sea of Andaman. Located in the vicinity of northwestern Peninsular of Malaysia, Langkawi belong to the Kedah State of Malaysia. The largest island of Langkawi is the eponymous Pulau Langkawi. Boasting of the scenic views of mountains of Peninsular Malaysia, this island is dotted with gorgeous sandy beaches, lush woodland and pristine lakes among others. Among the best attractions of Langkawi is the Cable Car tour over Gunung Mat Cincang.

Since the city is an excellent tourist spot, all Langkawi Hotels offer heavenly lodging experience. Falling in all price brackets, Hotels in Langkawi Island can be found in all ranges. From luxurious hotels to Langkawi Cheap Hotels accommodation is easy to find here.

The Kuah Town night market is among the most happening places to hit in the Langkawi islands. Held once in a week, this local market is full of life and excitement throughout the year. With stylish restaurants offering delectable fare and each shop nicely decorated with adornments and selling something special, you will be completely mesmerized by the charm of this bazaar. Langkawi Island is increasingly known as LANGKAWI

GEOPARK due to its acquired recognition of being called UNESCO as a World Geopark. This Geopark includes Kilim Geoforest Park, Pulau Tasik Dayang Bunting (Island of the Pregnant Maiden Lake) and Mt. Machincang Cambrian Geoforest Park. The best known islands of Langkawi include Pulau Payar Marine Park, Pulau Bumbon, Pulau Singa Besar, Pulau Dayang Bunting, Pulau Rebak and Pulau Tuba. These beaches offer umpteen opportunities of fun and frolicking activities to enjoy. From kayaking to surfing, from sun bathing to fishing you can enjoy it all on these lovely beaches.

Air Hangat Village is a lovely holiday spot that is positioned around 14 km from the northwestern region of Kuah. Its best attraction includes an 18-meter long hand-carved river stone fresco representing the legends that shroud this region. The tourists and visitors to this place may have a great time watching the local artisans making handicrafts, you may even purchase many knick knacks from here besides cultural programmes are also held in here.

Underwater World Langkawi is also a great place to hit during you trip to Langkawi. Situated at Pantai Cenang, here you will spot many salt and fresh water fishes including the numerous varieties of sharks and other species of marine life. The Underwater World Langkawi boasts of displaying about 5000 kinds of underwater marine life. This is one of the best tourist attractions in Langkawi. Besides visiting tourist attractions you may even indulge in the exciting adventure sports and activities that the city offers. For instance, Cave Exploring. Now Langkawi is full of caves and fissures. In these caves you will find many striking birds, local and wild fruits, carved stalactites and stalagmites.

It is best advised that you explore these caves in groups and be careful while climbing on the boulders. Among the best known caves are Cave of Porcupine and Cave of Bats. Beside, you may even enjoy Junggle Trekking in the virgin rainforests of the region.

Article by: Gagan Makin

Luxurious Hotels in Langkawi Island

admin — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 10:03:02 +0000

Langkawi Island, off the northwest coast of Malaysia, closely meets the ideal of a tropical getaway. An international airport provides world-wide access, the English-speaking locals make it easy to communicate, and the jungles and beaches offer both adventure and relaxation. As a bonus, the favorable exchange rate with the dollar puts a luxury hotel within easy reach of most Americans.

Surrounded by old-growth rain forest and fronting a pristine beach, this resort also features an 18-hole championship course, fitness center, tennis court, jogging trails, mountain bikes, game room and kids club. The five-star service is reflected in the spa, which features exotic Oriental treatments, and the five restaurants and bars, which include Japanese cuisine and tatami rooms. If you must conduct business, a business center and seven meeting rooms can handle up to 400. All the modern rooms have satellite TV and balconies, and can accommodate up to three adults. The smallest rooms start at 460 square feet while the suites range from 925 to 1,840 square feet. The biggest Presidential Suite boasts a separate bedroom with a Jacuzzi, living room, dining area and kitchenette. The Andaman Jalan Teluk Datai 07000 Pulau Langkawi Kedah Darul Aman, Malaysia +60-4-959-1088 theandaman.com

by Aurelio Locsin, Demand Media

Langkawi General Facts and Hotels

admin — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 09:37:47 +0000

Malaysia is a country located in Southeast Asia and this peace and wonderful country is blessed with many beautiful islands.

Malaysia lies in tropical region and the climate is hot and humid throghout the year. The temperatures range from 21 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius.

One of the islands that is the main attractions to this country is Langkawi. Langkawi is actually a group of 99 islands with Langkawi itself as the main island.

Another main islands are Pulau Dayang Bunting and Pulau Tuba. Pulau is a Malay word meaning island.

The whole Langkawi archipelago covers an area around 485 square km and this area is a bit smaller compared to Singapore. The area of Singapore is 647 square km.

The island was declared as a duty free island in 1987 by Dr. Mahathir Mohamad who was then the Prime minister of Malaysia.

Each and every year, thousands of tourists visit this island. This could be Langkawi has many places of interest.

Many parts of langkawi are still covered by virgin forests and there are many clean and beautiful beaches like Pantai Cenang and Tanjung Rhu.

If you are looking for Langkawi hotels [http://www.all-langkawi-hotels.com], don’t worry because there are a lot of hotels in Langkawi. Whatever your budget, you can find the hotel that meets your requirements.

One of the hotels is Bayview Hotel located in downtown Kuah. Kuah is the main town of this island. The rating is 4 star. This hotel is just 5 km from Kuah jetty, the main entrance to Langkawi.

But it depends totally on you to choose whatever hotel you need.

Need to explore Langkawi by car? If so you can find car rental service and get a car for rm80 a day. As of this writing 1 USD equals rm3.4.

As you drive the car, you can enjoy the paddy field view planted by the local residents.

If you love the sea don’t forget to drop at Langkawi Underwater World where you can see a lot of exotic fish there.

With so many attractions you won’t regret with your visit to Langkawi. Have a nice trip here.

By Abang Sapar