Langkawi Has World Class Diving And Snorkelling

The sultry paradise isle of Langkawi in Malaysia is definitely identified by travel insiders as one of the world’s great nature locations together with ancient old growth rainforest, spectacular historic mountains, as well as beautiful creatures including hornbills, monitor lizards, monkeys as well as uncommon varieties including the colugo.

The region contains a modern cable car, a major international Regatta, a premier world bike race and also a brand spanking new Four Seasons resort that appears likely to become Asia’s signature vacation spot.

The exciting news flash is the fact that Langkawi guests have only just attained admittance to the nearby Tarutao National park in Thailand which looks like the paradise used for those relaxing Bounty Bar advertising with glowing blue seas, pristine beaches and a lot more. Tarutao is usually only reachable by small watercraft coming from Satun Isle for six months annually, however a brand new ferryboat service out of Langkawi will make this aquatic paradise accessible to Langkawi visitors anytime.

The island destinations of Koh Lipe, Koh Adang, Koh Tarutao in addition to 60 more that define the Tarutao National park in Thailand are known to scuba divers throughout the world as a dream destination which is tough to access. They offer miles of colorful coral, white-colored powder sand beach locations, dozens of world class scuba diving sites and high levels of wonderful marine life including whales, whale sharks, manta, migrating whales, turtles plus much more.

This magnificent world class marine play ground has become accessible year long to visitors to Langkawi due to a brand new ferryboat service opening 6 May 2005. The ferry boat service has been made possible with the co-operation of the Thai and Malaysian governments and also the opening of a Thai Consulate in Langkawi last month.

Daytrips to the national recreation area from Langkawi may run three times per week and even more often during peak season. The daytrips include the one-hour boat journey, island hopping by speedboat, snorkel gear along with a self serve buffet lunch with drinks.

Exclusive outings include scuba diving trips with 2 dives, game fishing trips (catch & return), along with a carefully guided ecotour to explore the island’s corals and forests with a trained naturalist.