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6 Little-Known (But Stunning) Places To Visit On Langkawi

<div style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Each year thousands of tourists prefer to spend a vacation on Langkawi&period; Some people go to Langkawi to sunbathe on its numerous beaches&comma; to go diving or fishing&period; Others prefer to explore the famous sights of the island using numerous guidebooks&period; But you should agree that it is always more fun to visit the places which are unfamiliar to the majority of tourists&period; This is what can turn your trip to the great adventure&period;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;" align&equals;"justify">Further in this article you’ll learn about the unique and little-known places of Langkawi that will impress you and make your vacation more exceptional&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h4 align&equals;"justify"><strong><em>A Waterfall in the Jungle<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">All the guidebooks give information on the 4 most famous waterfalls of Langkawi&colon; Temurun waterfall&comma; Durian waterfall&comma; Lubuk Sembilang waterfall and Seven Wells waterfall&period; But there is one more waterfall which is hidden deeply in the jungle in the north-western part of the island&period; There are no tourists in this place&comma; and it’s not included to Langkawi’s sightseeing routes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;haznos&period;org&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;06&sol;6-Little-Known-But-Stunning-Places-To-Visit-On-Langkawi&period;jpg" alt&equals;"6 Little-Known &lpar;But Stunning&rpar; Places To Visit On Langkawi" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9570" height&equals;"480" width&equals;"640" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">There’s a hardly noticeable trail leading to the waterfall&period; The trail is about 800-meters long&period; In general&comma; this waterfall barely reminds a real waterfall&period; It includes several ledges&comma; by which the water is streaming almost aflat&period; Several giant boulders block the flow&comma; forming thereby several small but deep lakes perfect for swimming&period; The only downside of the place is that it is difficult to be reached&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h4 align&equals;"justify"><strong><em>Airport Look Point<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">An observation platform near Langkawi Airport represents a small&comma; cozy garden&comma; with pavilions&comma; a variety of flowers&comma; and beautiful illumination&period; This place is famous among local students who skip their classes and go there during the day to take a nap under the shadow of pavilions&period; This place becomes extremely popular among tourists only once in 2 years when International Aerospace Exhibition takes place on the island&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>So&comma; normally the place is not crowded&comma; and most likely you won’t meet there anyone else but students and truants&period; You can watch there the sunsets in a secluded atmosphere and enjoy great views of the airport and the nearby area&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h4 align&equals;"justify"><strong><em>Awana Porto Malai<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">Awana waterfront is a small area at the entrance to the hotel Awana Porto Malai&comma; which is the southernmost point of the Langkawi Island&period; Basically&comma; this place is not remarkable&comma; but very lovely&period; The waterfront represents a wide asphalt strip along the sea&comma; where you can walk and take beautiful pictures&period; On the right side&comma; there’s Awana Porto Malai hotel&comma; a building in the unique eastern architectural style&period; To the left of the quay you can see the houses located right in the mountains and a pier with plenty of boats&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;haznos&period;org&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;06&sol;6-Little-Known-But-Stunning-Places-To-Visit-On-Langkawi1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"6 Little-Known &lpar;But Stunning&rpar; Places To Visit On Langkawi" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9571" height&equals;"480" width&equals;"640" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">It is nice to spend some time on Awana waterfront and get some fresh air&period; Though you won’t find there a common beach and will hardly be able to swim there&comma; since a descent to the sea is quite steep and paved with huge slippery stones&period; Therefore&comma; this place is great only for admiring the views and enjoying the cool sea breeze&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h4 align&equals;"justify"><strong><em>Telaga Harbour Park<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">This is another beautiful place on Langkawi&comma; which tourists usually don’t pay attention to&period; Only a few people passing by on the way to the cable car draw attention to a group of white colonial-style buildings&comma; located on the dock&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;haznos&period;org&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;06&sol;harbour-park&period;jpg" alt&equals;"6 Little-Known &lpar;But Stunning&rpar; Places To Visit On Langkawi" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9567" height&equals;"428" width&equals;"640" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">In fact&comma; it is a very picturesque place&comma; and when it’s sunny you can take really great pictures there&period; From this place you can observe a cable car&comma; located in the Mount Mat Chinchang&comma; an old Catholic chapel&comma; and a beautiful stone beacon that used to light the way for the ships entering the harbor&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On the opposite side of the bay you can see Perdana Quay&comma; where the luxury hotels and restaurants are located abreast&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h4 align&equals;"justify"><strong><em>A Tunnel<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">This place can hardly be referred to the tourist sites of Langkawi&period; The tunnel is located on the road to the Datai hotel right in front of the Temurun waterfall&period; This place might be interesting to those who search for something unusual and even wild&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The trail near the tunnel is leading to the cave&comma; and further it proceeds to another trail&comma; leading to the outlet on the other side&period; There is a small picturesque pond overgrown with aquatic plants near the entrance to the cave&period; The steep stairs coming from the lake resemble the settings of horror films&period; The stairs between the rocks lead to the top of the mountain&comma; which is also the roof of the tunnel&period; You can catch great views of the nearby beaches from the tunnel’s rooftop&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h4 align&equals;"justify"><strong><em>Big Rocks Beach<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">This beach can also be referred to the places that are not included to the common travel routes around the island&period; It is located in the north of Langkawi right in front of Langkawi Craft Complex and has no specific name&period; The entrance to the beach is concealed by dense vegetation&comma; so only a few people know about its existence&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;haznos&period;org&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2015&sol;06&sol;6-Little-Known-But-Stunning-Places-To-Visit-On-Langkawi2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"6 Little-Known &lpar;But Stunning&rpar; Places To Visit On Langkawi" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9572" height&equals;"427" width&equals;"640" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">The entrance to the beach lies through the dilapidated stone steps leading down to the water&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">The main feature of the beach is that you can see the huge dark brown boulders everywhere as if some giant carelessly scattered them along the coast&period; There’s no other place on the island with the similar phenomenon&period; The huge and smooth boulders resemble frozen drops&comma; slightly ground by the ocean within a few millions of years&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">Finally&comma; it should be mentioned that if you want to see Langkawi’s rural areas&comma; visit the gorgeous beaches and enjoy the island’s nature away from the common tourist areas&comma; it is recommended to rent a car at the cheap price right in the airport&period; It is the most budget-friendly way to travel around the island&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">So&comma; if you don’t like to follow traditional tourist routes&comma; you have the information about the unique and little-known places of Langkawi that should be included to your itinerary&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify"><strong>Author Bio&colon;<&sol;strong> Lily Berns loves to travel&period; She adores getting to know new cultures and meeting new people from all over the world&period; She also writes about rental cars&comma; specifically for RentalCars24h&period;com in Malaysia&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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