TELAGA
TUJUH
Located in the north-western corner of Pulau Langkawi, Telaga
Tujuh (Seven Wells) is a geological marvel. The waterfall
is so named because its cascading waters is broken by series
of seven natural pools. The lush green forest that surrounds
the waterfall adds a mystical touch to the natural splendour.
Legend has it that fairies used to come down to the waterfall
to bathe and frolic.
KAMPUNG
BUKU MALAYSIA
Kampung
Buku Malaysia is the first and only book village in South-east
Asia. It is part of the International Book Villages and Book
Towns Movement. It is located just 10 minutes from the Langkawi
International Airport and 15 minutes from the Ferry Terminal.
Situated amidst a lush green frost at the foot of Gunung Raya,
the highest peak on the island, the book village provides
book lovers a tranquil setting to indulge in their hobby.
TASIK
DAYANG BUNTING
Nestled
amidst lush forested hills on an island south of Pulau Langkawi
is Tasik Dayang Bunting ( Lake of The Pregnant Maiden ), the
largest lake in Langkawi. The outline of hills and and rocky
outcrops on one side of the lake resembles the shape of pregnant
maiden lying on her back.
DATARAN
LANG
Dataran
Lang is Langkawi's most prominent landmark for visitors arriving
by sea. According to local folklore, Langkawi derived its
name from and eagle. Langkawi translated into English is reddish
brown eagle. The square is beautifully illuminated at night
and presents a dramatic scene as you approach the island by
sea.
TAMAN
BUAYA LANGKAWI
Taman Buaya Langkawi ( Langkawi Crocodile Farm) located at
Kubang Badak, some 32 km from Kuah, has more than 1000 crocodiles
of various species. Here one can witness and photograph crocodiles
and alligators playing and feeding in a controlled environment
that closely resembles their natural habitat.
