Langkawi permata kedah is an archipelago of 99 islands an extra 5 temporary islands are revealed at low tide in the andaman sea, some 30 km off the mainland coast of northwestern malaysia. Langkawi map langkawi is a beautiful archipelago that boasts of eyecatching islands and picturesque beaches. Langkawi map photo gallery its considered that the best time for a holiday on langkawi is the dry season from november to april, because during this period theres almost no rain. The island is one of three inhabited ones in an archipelago of 104. Travel guide to touristic destinations, museums and architecture in langkawi. Essentials the independent travel guide for southeast. G langkawi motel offers 36 airconditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and slippers.
In this section, we suggest you get the map in advance by print it out. Dominating an archipelago of more than 100 islands and islets, pulau langkawi is synonymous with sandy shores, junglecloaked valleys and bargain shopping. Aug 24, 2009 tourist map of langkawi, places of interest. This map shows hotels, points of interest, tourist attractions and sightseeings on langkawi island. 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. Langkawi, a cluster of 99 islands separated from mainland malaysia by the straits of malacca, is a district of the state of kedah in northern malaysia and lies approximately 51 km west of kedah. The islands rugged northern section is home to jungled peaks and beautiful mangroves, along with a host of lesserknown beaches. Use the above map to find specific destinations in and around langkawi which are listed on travelfish. If lying on the sand taxes your patience try a jet ski tour or sunset. This is a rural community with lots of padi fields.
Travelers to southeast asia often flock to bali or phuket, in search of great food and picturesque beaches, but malaysia has an underrated island thats been. Hostel langkawi dormitorio, pantai cenang, malaysia. Get online driving directions you can trust from rand mcnally. The chuping limestone at pulau dayang bunting, dating back some 280million years, and. This is an extensive map of attractions in langkawi island. This can be seen in both the name whose root word is helang, meaning eagle and the large statue of an eagle in the city center. Langkawi map tourist map of langkawi, local map of. Famous for its beaches lined with coconut and casuarina trees, the main islands feature towns built around the attractive coastlines, with evening entertainment in establishment such as bars and restaurants. But now man is catching up with nature dreams of luxurious. The actual dimensions of the langkawi map are x 960 pixels, file size in bytes 108942. Its better to plan a trip with a tour group, in this case, you. Kuahs town centre is just over the bridge and inland on the main road from pekan rabu. The surreal composition of beaches, verdant mangrove forests and expansive views makes this the ideal destination for the view admiring, photo snapping busyboots traveller if youve scanned through but a few travel pages, youll have deduced, wem sure, that the island of langkawi needs very little promotion.
Bed icons indicate a guesthouse, hostel or hotel, the knife and fork is an eatery or bar and the fourway circular thingy marks sights, attractions and other points of interest. Clicking on the name of any object in the list the map will automatically take you to the right place well, not you, of course, but only its reflection. Langkawi, officially known as langkawi, the jewel of kedah malay. Use our langkawi map to see the location of hotels, airport and ferry pier. Complete travel guide langkawi is the largest island of the archipelago that consists of 99 units. Langkawi is a convenient spot to enter malaysia after youve finished with the thai islands in the andaman. Essentials the independent travel guide for southeast asia. 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. A drive through ulu melaka gives you a good look at how the islanders live. Lembong jetty cargo port other map link kuala kedah, kuala perlis, penang, satun thailand, tanjung rhu map.
First of all note the signssymbols used on the map. Well reach a little late on 251214, probably around 8pm, so itll just be reach langkawi airport head to hotel late dinner and rest. Away from the main islands developed areas, langkawi is rural with mountainous interior, villages, rice paddies and junglecovered hills. Langkawi is the biggest island and tourism is its primary source of revenue. Langkawi island location map the guide of you to travel. Click on an image below to open the official oklahoma state highway map or any of the individual city map insets in a pdf format.
Once youve decided your flight, the fastest way from krabi airport to koh lanta is an exciting speedboat and minivan express transfer book your transfer online. This, along with its calm waters and safe swimming beaches, make langkawi a great family destination in southeast asia. A detailed map of langkawi is undoubtedly a musthave, especially if youre visiting this tropical island for the very first time. Easing the task of planning a trip to langkawi island, this map highlights everything that you need to cover while exploring the city. The culture of langkawi in greatly influenced by the large number of eagles inhabiting the island. Map of langkawi hotels and attractions on a langkawi map. Helpful langkawi travel tips, advice and facts on local transportation, weather, language, airports, customs, currency, etc. Here youll find most of the major banks on the island open mondays to friday 09. And the last big event here of this kind was the asean travel forum in 2005. Youll find lots of useful hints and tips for your next trip to langkawi, whether its your first time or youre a langkawi regular. It is located on the territory of malaysia close to the border with thailand not far away from adamant sea in the strait of malacca. There are many tour operators who can plan the day for you, but be. Langkawi is a popular island in malaysia, near to the thaimalay border. It is a print version copy of langkawis free map for your reference while travelling in langkawi.
Langkawi has not been called the bithplace of the region for nothing. This can be seen in both the name whose root word is helang. Travel status information is provided by each countys emergency management agency. This explore langkawi guide has been designed as a suggested guide for you to plan your day, and the routes are planned to minimize travel time and maximize your enjoyment of our beautiful and exciting islands. Langkawi has been on the tourism radar for several years, but not really boomed like phuket which is a good thing. What to see and to visit best attractions and sightseeing, famous touristic places and landmarks in langkawi. Get the information and insight you need for your travel to langkawi, malaysia. Bali travel guide pdf tourist places, sightseeing, where to.
If you dont see your email arrive in the next 510 minutes, check your junk or bulk mail folder, and add. There are many tour operators who can plan the day for you, but be adventurous and hire a car or a scooter to. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Easing the task of planning a trip to langkawi island, this map highlights everything that you. Personally, i like this state of affairs because the majority of things i would like is available but without things being too crazy.
To begin with, this is a detailed interactive tourist map of the langkawi island which can be zoomed in for you convenience. The machincang formation in the north west of the island is the oldest in the world at 550million years old. This copy is distributed freely with about 300,000 copies in a year. Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea landscape and green forests while ideas flow freely. And i organised the annual pata summit it was only a conference in the year 2012. Use this information to plan your trip to langkawi island.
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. Get yourself acquainted with langkawi island and demographics of langkawi island, culture, people in langkawi island, currency, best attractions and more with this free travel guide. Because there are miles of silver sand for the beach bums if you want to roll out your towel and while away time on langkawis sandy beaches, head to popular pantai cenang, on the southwest coast, or for ultimate relaxation, head north to the quieter tanjung rhu. Koh lanta holiday checklist find flights to krabi airport, the nearest airport to koh lanta, with 12go one search will show you the prices and times from multiple airlines for your trip. Langkawi geography, langkawi informations, informations. Langkawi travel tips helpful hints and advice on local. The last time the pata travel mart was here was in 2001, so its been a long time. Bali travel guide pdf tourist places, sightseeing, where. Below the map you can see the grouped list of all objects stations, transport areas and beaches, attractions, etc. Large langkawi maps for free download and print high. Produced by the indiana department of homeland security. During high season, there is a daily ferry tofrom koh lipe from where you can continue to other trang or satun islands or head elsewhere north the continent.
Famous for its beaches lined with coconut and casuarina trees, the main islands feature towns built around the attractive coastlines, with evening entertainment in establishment such as. The last time weve been in langkawi was in 2001, for an office retreat so we didnt get to venture much. Langkawi island location map the guide of you to travel at. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. 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 detailed map of langkawi airport lgk is presented below. Langkawi is known for its legends and myths, and the archipelago of 99 islands offers innumerable activities for all ages. The total land mass of the islands is 47,848 hectares, while the main island of. 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.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless internet access. The langkawi island lie in the andaman sea, just 30 kilometers off the kedah coast. Its more convenient to travel between islands of the archipelago on a ferry. Expand your horizons, not only in knowledge, but also in sights. Langkawis charm is all in exploring its nature land and water alike and can be enjoyed by visitors of all ages. The lowest level of local travel advisory, means that routine travel or activities may be restricted in areas because of a hazardous situation, and individuals should use caution or avoid those areas. Please use the form below the map to search and book hotels. Edit this map langkawi tourist map near langkawi island. The first geopark, not only in malaysia, but southeast asia.
However, in general, the weather on the island is warm throughout the year, so you can choose any season to visit langkawi. You may use map navigation tools to adjust map scope and zoom level of langkawi airport map. Langkawi lacks the more raucous side of life that people may encounter on the thai islands across the border to the north. Detailed and highresolution maps of langkawi, malaysia for free download. While traveling to this exotic place of natural beauty, it is recommended to carry a local map of langkawi along.
The reason behind this suggestion is simply to have an insight about the. Mar 25, 2016 the langkawi island lie in the andaman sea, just 30 kilometers off the kedah coast. An archipelago of 104 islands, langkawi is tailormade for adventurous holidays, filled with exploration and relaxation. Bali a popular island in indonesia where natures artistry and mans architecture are in perfect syncbali is a place of surreal beauty. Underwater world langkawi is 350 feet from langkawi dormitorio, while the rice museum is 0.
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