Itinerary: What to do in Langkawi in 3 days with your friends

by Helen Ha
Jul 31, 17:13
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This was an unforgettable trip to Langkawi with my friends. Although it was a short time, we explored many beautiful lanscapes and have great time together here.

Duration 3.0 days
Estimated cost 84.05 USD
Total travel distance 91.0 km
Number of places 17 places
Intensity Moderate
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DAY 1 - ITINERARY 6 places

09:00

Berjaya Langkawi Resort Detail Map

Karung Berkunci 200, Burau Bay, Langkawi

Berjaya Langkawi Resort is located at Karung Berkunci 200, Burau Bay, Langkawi, Langkawi, Malaysia

This resort is surrounded by tropical rain forest & vegetations.
A shuttle bus takes you from the wooden cabin style rooms to the lobby.
The Thai restaurant had delicious food, as was the BBQ buffet night.

Take a bus/train

11.55 USD

30 mins

21.45 km

10:00

Underwater World Langkawi Detail Map

Jalan Pantai Chenang Pantai Cenang 07000 Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia 2.67 USD

Underwater World is a huge white building covering a wide range of marine creatures of fish and undersea life. It’s one of the top attractions in Langkawi.

Unique to Underwater World Langkawi is the gigantic 15-meter long walk-through tunnel consisting of 500,000 liter seawater which houses many big fishes and sea creatures including the Giant Green Turtle.

Walk

0.00 USD

5 mins

0.61 km

12:00

Pulau Anak Tikus Detail Map

Pantai Tengah 07000 Langkawi Kedah, Malaysia

Pulau Anak Tikus is one of the amazing landscapes with marvelous surrounding and boats parked at a small jetty of the island that leads to a flight of stairs.

If you take a boat tour to explore the nature park, this island will be one of the amazing geosites you are likely to visit.
The highlight of this trip is we are so luck to spot many dolphin swimming around our boat.
I took 1 hour chartered boat for not losing time waiting for the shared boats to be ready with discount 20% .the price is 200 RM which is about 55 USD .

Take a bus/train

2.30 USD

30 mins

20.46 km

13:30

Langkawi Cable Car Ride Detail Map

Telaga Harbour Park 07000 Langkawi Kedah, Malaysia 2.34 USD

The Langkawi Cable Car is one of the major attractions in Langkawi Island. It provides an aerial link from near Burau Bay Resort to the peak of Gunung Machinchang.

You can take a taxi or a rental car to reach the cable car which operates from the Oriental Village to get there.
The whole journey covers a total distance of 2.2km from the Base Station to the Top Station.
There's also this big pond with lots of fishes where you can buy the fish feed and feed them.

Walk

0.00 USD

15 mins

1.25 km

16:00

Telaga Harbor Park Detail Map

Lot 1 Telaga Harbour Park 07000 Malaysia

Telaga Harbor Park & Marina is a wonderful and picturesque harbor complex that includes a full serviced marina and a shopping complex with a number of well-known restaurants & bars.

This is an excellent opportunity for us to experience and enjoy some time with the yachters who mainly patronize the quay and the harbor park.
There is a boardwalk and waterside restaurants here offering different cuisine including Japanese, Russian, Arabic, Italian, Continental and Western.

Take a bus/train

0.90 USD

10 mins

6.45 km

17:00

Privilege Restaurant & Bar Detail Map

Jalan Pantai Kok 07000 Langkawi Kedah, Malaysia 5.00 USD

Privilege Restaurant & Bar serves the best Malaysian cuisines in such a nice ambience with great service at reasonable price.

It is located on the marina 5 minutes walk from The Danna Hotel resort where I was staying with my friends on holiday,
You have a great outlook as its up stairs with views of beautiful boats and the sunset.
The staff are very friendly and explained all the dishes for us to make our selection.
The Beef Rendang was as good as anything I've ever eaten.

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DAY 2 - ITINERARY 5 places

08:00

Tanjung Rhu Beach Detail Map

Ayer Hangat, Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia

Tanjung Rhu Beach is a public beach (although there is a private section that belongs to the Tanjung Rhu Resort), accessible 24 hours and there is no entry fee.

You can access the beach from the road Jalan Tanjung Rhu and then taking a diversion to a coastal road that goes all the way and ends at the beach.
You can come to the beach by a taxi (fare $10 from Kuah) or by a rented car.
There are lots of little shops and food stands around, and a few people trying to sell you mangrove tours by motorboat.

Walk

0.00 USD

1 hour

4.95 km

09:15

Floating Fish Farm Detail Map

Kampung Kilim 07000 Langkawi, Kedah, 07000, Langkawi, Kedah 07000 Malaysia

The floating Fish Farm located on the Kilim River offers a separate water sections for different species of fish in an entire wooden platform.

The floating Fish Farm is located on the Kilim River, and can be accessed by a boat from the Kilim Jetty in about 10 minutes.
You will see high limestone cliffs along the shore that rise from the bottom forming shapes of mountains.
You will notice many floating houses on the water area here that are privately owned, and lots of sailboats moored all around making a picturesque setting.

Take a bus/train

0.70 USD

5 mins

4.84 km

11:00

Langkawi WildLife Park Detail Map

Lot 1485, Kampung Belanga Pecan, Jalan Kisap 07000 Kuah Malaysia 1.86 USD

Langkawi WildLife Park has an ambience of a tropical rainforest with a wide range of birds from different parts of the world.

It is located in Kilim area and only 10 minutes drive from Kuah Town
There are boards next to each exhibit clearly stating what food is allowed for a bird or an animal.
It is a fully covered wildlife park and the first such park in Asia.

Take a bus/train

1.00 USD

10 mins

7.05 km

13:15

Pulau Payar Marine Park Detail Map

No. 6 Kampong Bendang Baru, Kuah Langkawi 07000 Langkawi Kedah, Malaysia

Pulau Payar Marine Park comprises of the islands Pulau Payar, Pulau Lembu, Pulau Pulau Kaca, and the isolated island Pulau Segantang which is located some 13kms away.

Pulau Payar is just 30km south-east of Langkawi Island. You can get there from Kuah Jetty in Langkawi by speed boat or catamaran. The journey takes about 1 hour.
One of Pulau Payar Marine Park’s best features is its Coral Garden, a secluded section of the ‘park’ with colourful coral beautifully protected and preserved due to its sheltered waters.
Snorkelling by the beach is a chance to see blacktip reef shark from babies to 1-m long, but not so many coral reef to see.

Walk

0.00 USD

30 mins

2.61 km

16:00

Little Mexican Detail Map

Jalan Pantai Tengah Pantai Tengah 07000 Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia 10.00 USD

Little Mexican offers Mexican cooking style foods. Customer can experience the best of Mexican cuisines with nice atmostphere and great service.

Some of the great dishes that we like here are the Fajitas (fresh guacamole), nachos, tuna tacos, beef burrito (very tasty but without black beans) etc.
This place has great tacos and quesadillas, as well as a cheap happy hour on cocktails and beer.