This gorgeous
cluster of 99
islands lies on the Andaman Sea, just south of Thailand.
Langkawi, noted for its legends and beautiful views, is the most developed in
the group. It has good beaches, abundant marine life and offers an idyllic
retreat from the urban jungle. A duty-free port, this island of scenic,
tranquil landscapes, has become a favorite destination for local and international
visitors alike.
Langkawi's limestone cliffs and caves are
geological masterpieces, believed to be 500 million years old. The island is
home to some of the oldest mangrove river swamps and ancient rainforests where
rich flora and fauna abound. This beautiful mystical island has its ownlegends
and there are some fascinating stories connected to several tourist
attraction.
