Planning a vacation in Langkawi involves finding the best places to visit, the best restaurants to dine at, and the most exciting activities to do.
To help make your dream island vacation a one-of-a-kind experience, we’ve put together some suggestions and a sample itinerary based on local insights. Book your stay at Ambong Pool
Villas or Ambong Rainforest Retreat for a serene escape from a busy life. Our sister resorts, separated by the main road and connected by a convenient shuttle service, offer breathtaking views and luxurious amenities.
You can start your day with a delicious breakfast at either the Pegaga vegan café, offering healthy vegan options, or the Rimba restaurant, where you can enjoy authentic Malaysian and Western breakfast dishes.
Afternoon: Check-In and Relaxation
Check-in time starts at 2 PM. Our dedicated team will provide a personalized check-in experience. Spend your afternoon resting in your room or villa before heading to the Rimba restaurant to enjoy a sunset dinner.
Morning: Hearty Breakfast and Island Tour
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast. Then, head to the nearby Teluk Baru jetty for an island tour. Located just 10 minutes from the resort, our Front Office staff can shuttle you to the jetty upon request. If you prefer, in-villa breakfast options are available for guests of Ambong Pool Villas.
Lunch: Nasi Campur Shops
For lunch, visit the nearby ‘nasi campur’ shops, offering a variety of delicious, affordable dishes in a buffet-style setting. This is a popular lunch option among Malaysians.
Afternoon: Spa Treatment
After lunch, treat yourself to a relaxing spa treatment at Amaala Spa. Our professional therapists offer personalized treatments tailored to your preferences.
Evening: Dinner Options
End your day with dinner at one of the nearby restaurants. Options include Hidden Langkawi, Ngopi Pantai, The Cliff, and Yellow Beach Café.
Morning: Resort Excursions
Start your day with a private yoga or sound healing session. Later, join a private cooking class or take an organic farm tour at Buluh & Tebing, our resort’s organic farm where fresh produce is harvested daily.
Afternoon: Durian Perangin Waterfall
After your farm tour, take a quick dip at the Durian Perangin waterfall, located near our farm. This popular waterfall is a must-visit in Langkawi.
Lunch or Early Dinner: Local Cuisine
For lunch or an early dinner, try authentic Malay cuisine at Dangau Langkawi, located at Makam Mahsuri. Enjoy the scenic views and breezy air of the paddy fields. Another great option is Cili Kampung, located along the road of Kedawang.
Morning: Relax and Prepare for Check-Out
Spend your morning relaxing in your room after breakfast. Prepare for check-out at noon. If you plan to visit other tourist attractions after check-out, we are happy to take care of your luggage. We also provide a shower room for you to freshen up before flying out of the island.
Our Buluh & Tebing Organic Farm and Durian Perangin Waterfall
For those who love nature, it’s a great idea to visit the Buluh & Tebing organic farm.
Join our farm tours and cooking classes to learn about sustainable farming practices and enjoy fresh, organic produce harvested daily for the resort. After exploring the farm, a visit to the nearby Durian Perangin waterfall offers a refreshing escape into nature. This beautiful waterfall, popular among tourists, provides a perfect spot to cool off and enjoy the natural beauty of Langkawi.
By following this itinerary, you can experience the best that Langkawi has to offer, combining relaxation, adventure, and local culture. Book your stay with us and immerse yourself in the tranquillity and splendour of this beautiful island.
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