Possessing long beaches, tropical forests and many beautiful natural landscapes, Langkawi archipelago is a completely new destination, an interesting experience for Vietnamese tourists.
Malaysia has long been a familiar destination for many Vietnamese people, thanks to its geographical proximity, no visa requirements and affordable travel costs. Besides the capital Kuala Lumpur or the Genting Highlands, recently in Malaysia, the Langkawi archipelago has emerged as a new and interesting destination chosen by many tourists.
When to travel to Langkawi?
Langkawi is an archipelago of 99 islands, about 30km off the east coast of Malaysia. This place is blessed with countless beautiful beaches with long stretches of white sand and clear blue water, along with tropical forests and majestic mountains. Therefore, Langkawi is suitable for those who want a relaxing vacation and experience nature.
According to travel agencies, the best time to travel to Langkawi is usually from November to April. This is the dry season, the weather is cool and there is little rain, very suitable for outdoor activities such as swimming, sightseeing and exploring nature.
According to Mr. Nguyen Dong Giang - CEO of BKT Group, if you have been to Malaysia many times, you can choose Langkawi as a new experience, with the Malaysia - Langkawi - Chenang itinerary. Langkawi not only attracts tourists by its beautiful natural landscape, but also by its diverse entertainment activities and quality tourism services. In particular, Vietnamese people can comfortably shop in Langkawi because this is a duty-free island for tourists. There are many shops selling local goods, supermarkets and duty-free shops.
To get to Langkawi from Vietnam, visitors take a flight to Kuala Lumpur and then transfer to Langkawi. Or they can spend a few days in Malaysia's vibrant capital before or after arriving in Langkawi to enrich their journey. In addition to traveling on their own, visitors can book a Langkawi tour organized by travel agencies, with sightseeing services, accommodation, etc. included in the package at a fixed cost in the tour.
With new values and experiences, Langkawi promises to become a new tourist destination for Vietnamese tourists. “Langkawi is an option for tourists who have been to Malaysia many times and want to explore a new place. We consider Langkawi to be a beautiful island with great potential for tourism development. Hopefully, Langkawi will become a familiar destination for Vietnamese tourists in particular and international tourists in general,” said Mr. Nguyen Dong Giang.
Immerse yourself in beautiful nature
Chenang Beach (Pantai Cenang) is one of the most famous and popular beaches in Langkawi. Not only does it have beautiful natural scenery and many recreational activities, this beach attracts a large number of domestic and international tourists. Visitors can participate in many activities such as diving, kayaking, jet skiing, and parasailing, providing an adventurous and exciting experience.
Cruise activities are quite developed in Langkawi, creating an attractive highlight in the journey to explore this beautiful island. Cruise tours take visitors to the small islands around Langkawi, mangrove forests, or waterfalls. Here, visitors can swim, dive, kayak, relax and sightsee, especially experience unlimited beverage buffet and interact with other cruise ships. One of the most romantic experiences is watching the sunset on the sea. Visitors can enjoy dinner while watching the sun set on the horizon.
Cruise tours take visitors to small islands around Langkawi, mangrove forests, or waterfalls. Photo: Phuong Anh
In particular, an activity not to be missed when coming to Chenang Beach is the impressive fire dance. The performance is unique and exciting, when the fire dancers show off their skillful movements combined with bright flames from fire sticks, fire rings and other tools to create a spectacular scene.
Langkawi Fruit Farm, located in Argo Tech Park, is also a great destination for nature lovers who want to explore the abundance of fruits, from Malaysian specialty fruits to other tropical fruits. Visitors can walk through the plantations, learn about the fruits and enjoy a free buffet of fresh fruit picked from the garden.
Explore the depths of Langkawi culture
Maha Tower is one of the prominent attractions in Langkawi. This is an impressive architectural work with modern design and a view of the entire archipelago. Maha Tower is the 3rd tallest steel tower in the world , after Petronas Twin Towers and Eiffel Tower. The design of Maha Tower combines modern style and traditional elements, creating a space that attracts tourists.
From the top of Maha Tower, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of Langkawi Island, including beaches, forests and surrounding islets. Maha Tower also provides services such as restaurants, cafes and resting areas, providing comfort to visitors.
Wat Thamkisap is one of the unique cultural attractions in Langkawi. This is an extremely sacred Buddhist temple that worships many gods in Buddhist beliefs, including Buddha statues and other gods. With beautiful architecture and quiet space, the temple is also an ideal check-in location to save memorable images. Visitors can learn more about the culture and beliefs of local people through activities at the temple.
An experience not to be missed is to see Langkawi from the cable car, also known as Langkawi SkyCab, located at Oriental Village, a famous tourist and shopping area in the northwest of the island. At an altitude of 708m above sea level, the cable car offers visitors wonderful experiences with majestic natural scenery. The cable car is about 2.2km long, connecting from the foot of Gunung Mat Cincang to the top of the mountain. When traveling by cable car, visitors have the opportunity to admire the beaches, rainforests and small islands around. At the top of the mountain, you can see other islands in the Langkawi archipelago.
After traveling by cable car to the top, visitors continue to visit the Skybridge glass bridge. This is one of the longest curved pedestrian bridges in the world, connecting to the top of the cable car. The bridge is built suspended in the sky 100m above the ground, part of the bridge has a glass surface, bringing an interesting experience and a feeling of excitement when visitors walk, looking down into the abyss below.
From the Skybridge, visitors can admire the majestic landscape of Langkawi's rainforests, mountains, and beautiful beaches. On clear days, neighboring islands can also be seen.
Say goodbye to the cable car and glass bridge, visitors come to the 3D Art Museum in Langkawi - one of the largest 3D museums in Malaysia, with more than 100 diverse and rich 3D art paintings. Visitors can explore from vivid paintings to magical scenes. The paintings include many different themes such as nature, animals, culture, and fantasy scenes.
According to vov.vn
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