English-speaking guide
Bottled drinking water
Insurance provided by the operator
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Hotel pick up and drop off
Meals and beverages
Cocktails
Tips and gratuities
Participants must be aged 12+ to participate in this activity
Please use the bathroom before your hike begins. There are no restroom breaks until the end of the activity
This activity is not recommended for anyone with impaired physical mobility
This activity is not recommended for anyone with certain medical conditions such as high blood pressure, epilepsy, etc.
Sunscreen
Caps or hats
sunglasses
Light and comfortable clothing (preferrably dri-fit material)
Walking shoes
Enjoy a quick hike across the lush rainforest of Langkawi in this two-hour morning tour for nature lovers! A friendly, English-speaking guide will meet you at Jalan Datai and bring you into the lowland rainforest of Gunung Matchinchang, the highest mountain in Langkawi. Here you can observe a multitude of Malaysian wildlife, including exotic plants and over 260 species of birds. If you’re lucky, you may even come across flying lemurs, mouse deer, wild boar, and civets during the night. Listen as your guide talks about this natural wonder, which dates back 500 million years, and the importance of preserving its biodiverse ecosystem.
By car: From Kuah town, the Jalan Datai is about 40 minutes away by car, Uber, Grab, or local taxis
Nearby landmarks: From Cenang beach, the Jalan Datai is about 35 minutes away by car, Uber, Grab, or local taxis
From Kuala Lumpur
You can opt for a comfortable transfer service from Kuala Lumpur to the jetty in Kuala Perlis (transfer package to Area G)
From the Kuala Perlis jetty, you can take a short ferry ride to get to Langkawi
From the jetty, you can call for an Uber or Grab to get to Jalan Datai
The ferry service operates from 07:00-19:00, daily