Herbwalk is a part of Langkawi Geopark project. It is the very first herbwalk project ever in Malaysia that is officially opened for public since 29th January 2007. The opening ceremony was inaugurated by Malaysia’s fourth Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad who made Langkawi as what it is today. By visiting Herbwalk, the visitor will get to learn about plants planted here. Learn what the various medical plants could benefit the consumer, learn and try to understand the language of the plants and a lot more knowledge about plants to acquire. Above all, it can be said that it is a place that we can gain knowledge leisurely while walking and enjoying the green nature. It is opened daily from 09:00 to 11:00 and the visitors are advised to make an appointment or check with the guide before making a visit.

Tourist Attractions

Hot Spring Village

Located in Mukim Ayer Hangat, there is a famous attraction centre known as Hot Spring Village. It has natural salt water hot spring with free entrance for children below 12 and RM5 for the adults. It operates daily, early from 9 in the morning to 5 in the evening . The hot spring was recently renovated to have three-tiered wells and Jacuzzis. For the Jacuzzis, there has extra fee charged per hour. Besides that, it is also upgraded to have small ponds and water fountains in the landscaped garden on the hot spring village compound. Other than dipping the feet in the hot spring wells, the visitors may also enjoy cultural performances, enjoy delicious food at the restaurant and shop for souvenir and gift at the provided stalls.

Hotels

Four Seasons Resort

Placed on Jalan Tanjung Rhu, there built a extravagance and well-known hotel and resort named Four Season. Four Season is among the famous international brand hotels. Encircled with the silvery sands beach, lavish rainforests, mountain sceneries and clear waters, it surely captivates the guests’ hearts to choose this hotel as their stay. It is set up in native village style by placing the pavilions and villas scattered all over the exquisite landscaped gardens. Both pavilions and villas are outstandingly spacious and featured with expensive and sophisticated interior designs such as verandas, pebble-washed patios and many more. Visitors are able to decide to whether have the Andaman sea and sunset view or green tropical garden view. For each pavilions and villas, there are four different categories for the guests to choose from depending on their needs.

D’Coconut Hill Resort

Situated on Jalan Gunung Raya, Kuah, 07000 Langkawi, there stands a 4 stars resort called D’Coconut Hill that is managed by the D’Coconut resorts company. This resort is famous for its exclusive watchtower where the guests could see the scenic view of Andaman Sea and majestic view of the mountains. D’Coconut aims to gives the guests only good memories to bring back home. There are 5 different types of rooms and suites provided. The normal rate starts from RM300 to RM1200 depends on the rooms or suites chosen.

Tanjung Rhu Resort

Tanjung Rhu Resort is ranked as five stars stay. It is famous for its fusion of past and present concept that makes the resort looks contemporary yet in traditional setting. Also, the world-class hospitality provided makes this resort to be ranked highly and popular among the tourists. There are five types of suites for the visitors to choose from with the spacious ranging from 50 square feet to 100 square feet. It appears so comfortably by having the cool shade of rustling Casuarina trees. What makes it more romantic is when it is sited just nearby the white-sand beach and kissed by the clean and clear waters of the Andaman Sea. So, the visitors could enjoy a picnic lunch on an uninhabited island, a romantic barbecue dinner witnessing the stars, or al fresco fine-dining on the beach. All in all, the feeling of romance, privacy, and tranquillity can be felt by staying in this resort.