Letsgo2 Langkawi - Reasons to Visit Langkawi

Whygo2 Langkawi?

Letsgo2 employees have travelled extensively to the destinations we feature. Here are the five main reasons they would consider a visit to Langkawi.

Scenery and Beaches

Langkawi is made up of 99 tropical Islands and with emerald green hills, cascades of waterfalls and stunning beaches it is a true paradise. There are several beaches to choose from in Langkawi, each one having its own beauty and perfect for long lazy days in the sun, taking in unspoilt scenery. Take a trip to Pantai Kok, this secluded tranquil beach is ideal for spending a relaxing day watching yachts and boats sail past.

Shopping

Langkawi is the home of duty free shopping in Malaysia. Throughout the Island there are a variety of shops, bazaars and shopping centres to choose from. The majority of shopping can be found in the central commercial areas, the town Kuah is where you will find the biggest collections of shops and malls, offering a range of products from fashion and cosmetics to electrical goods. The best place to find local goods including batik, handicraft and crystals are at the bazaars.

Sightseeing

Island Hopping is a great option with 99 Islands to choose from or visit one of the many wildlife parks and enjoy the abundance of wildlife. Discover Pulau Payar Marine Park, a great way to see the fascinating diversity of marine life. Here you can snorkel, dive or just take a leisurely swim. Kilim Nature Park is a great day out - here you can see giant sea eagles, tree crabs and iguanas, best experienced by taking a boat cruise along the river. There are many activities to keep you busy during your stay in Langkawi including cave exploring, sailing, fishing, jungle trekking, white water rafting and scuba diving or if this all sounds a little bit too active, take some time out to relax in one of the many spas dotted around the island.

Food

The food here is a real mix, from traditional Malay, to exotic sea foods, tasty Thai and regional western all join to make for a unique gastronomic experience. You do not need to spend a lot of money to try the best food, eating among the natives is highly recommended for a true rustic feeling or if fine dining is your thing there are many upmarket hotels and restaurants to choose from.

Romantic Getaway

The mixture of beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters and tropical breezes make Langkawi an ideal romantic destination and the perfect setting for a tranquil and easy-going honeymoon.

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