Gunung Raya Langkawi

Ulu Melaka, Langkawi , Kedah, Malaysia
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    Mountain

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    There is more to Langkawi than meets the eye.

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    We flew into a small, shabby airport and were collected from our hotel. On our way out we managed to rent a car as the public transport seemed to be unreliable by most of the reviews I read beforehand. The car rental company did not require anything but I guess where can you go with the car from an island that is only 50 m2 as well.
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    It Ain't Half Hot Mum

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    ... a Club sandwich. It was time to hit the heights again, this time by car, along a steep winding 23km road to the top of Gunung Raya, but on arrival it was shut. A security guard sat lonely and dejected in front of a gate close to the summit and the ...

  • 2

    Reunions and Sightseeing on Langkawi Island

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    ... the fishing boats and area where you can jump on. We ended the day with a drive to the top of Gunung Raya, the tallest mountain in Langkawi and did manage to see through the somewhat overgrown foilage some nice views across the island. Today we set ...

  • 3

    Langkawi Island, Kedah, Malaysia.

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    ... as some segments of the trail are nearly vertical. Be warned that these trails are not recommended for family trips. Gunung Raya, (Take the snaking paved road through the jungle). The tallest mountain on the island, at 881m. ...

  • 4

    Warm Sea, White sand and Wild Jungle.

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    ... so we had to keep our wits about us.  The highlight of the day was a four hour Jungle trek.  Up to Gunung Raya ( the highest mountain on the island).  We saw spectacled monkeys and  Macaque's in the trees, Termites cleaning the ...

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    Langkawi - peace found on the back of a scooter

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    ... light plane.  But it was a 'top gun' moment... Our days in Langkawi was spent riding around the island, visiting various sites. At Gunung Raya  (top of a mountain (hill)) we rode all the way up (on the last leg of this hill, we did think we ...

  • 6

    Rain Rain Go Away, Come Again a Different Day!

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    ... in the distance! Glad it was free! When we were miles from anywhere, this huge ominous black cloud appeared over the top of Gunung Raya (mountain) and we felt the first big raindrops. So we sped along and found the crocodile farm, headed into the carpark ...

  • 7

    Luscious Langkawi

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    ... . The lush green forest surrounding the waterfall add a mysterious touch to the splendour.   Gunung Raya (mountain): Located 12 km from Kuah, it is Langkawi's highest mountain at about 893 mtrs. It is the ultimate destination for nature lovers and ...

  • 8

    There is more to Langkawi than meets the eye.

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    ... and chewing on cans of Coke.   For some night life action and markets head to Kuah.   Next day we drove up the Gunung Raya mountain in the middle of the island. At the top surprisingly there is a hotel-resort. In any case, you can go up the ...

  • 9

    Scoooooooting...

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    ... booked our tickets. We bought some doughnuts from a vendor at the ferry port and planned our route for the day. First off was Gunung Raya - the highest point of the island. The journey there took us through lots of very steep winding roads and we used up ...