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| WELCOME TO THE ORIENTAL VILLAGE |
the Oriental Village
is undoubtedly one of the most scenic tourist venues on the island, with
Mt. Machincang as a backdrop. T
he Village features more than 30 souvenir,
a duty-free departmental store, food & beverage
outlets,
an art gallery, a rabbit garden and, of course, Geopark Hotel. Langkawi
Cable Carñarguably the country's best
tourist attractionñand Langkawi Elephant Adventures also
call the Oriental Village home. |
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A VILLAGE UNIQUE TO LANGKAWI |
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The Oriental
Village |
| Nestled at the
foothills of Mt. Machicang, the Oriental Village has an excellent mountainscape
towards its north, making it one of the most scenic locations on the island. |
| The Village also
features an auspicious figure-8, man-made lake with four picturesque
bridges. Of course, there's is the imposing Mt. Machincang in the background
too, but we've already mentioned that... |
| The Village is
also home to more than 30 stores and food outlets, with details below. |
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Picturesque Photos
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Cool & Tranquility
by the Lake |
The Prosperity Bridge |
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A SHOPPER'S HAVEN |
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Zon Departmental
Store |
| The Zon Department
Store sells a myriad of duty-free items, alcohols and tobacco. Generally
known to offer the best prices on duty-free items. |
| The store is open
daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
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Souvenir & Snack
Stores (several) |
| There are more
than a dozen souvenir and snack stores on either side of the Village's
lake. Shoppers should find atractive souvenirs for friends & family. Chocolates
are duty-free on the island, by the way. |
| Most stores open
between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. |
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THE COUNTRY'S BEST
TOURIST ATTRACTION |
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Langkawi Cable Car |
| Ride Langkawi Cable
Car to the summit of Mt. Machincang for a spectacular view of the island
and peek into our neighbours to the north. |
| Each adventure
will take approximately 60 minutes and this is arguably the best tourist
attraction in the country! |
| Langkawi Cable
Car rates start at RM18 per child and RM25 per adult. |
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here to Visit Langkawi Cable Car Online |
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| Spectacular Views |
Cable Cars
Moving Between Stations |
Suspension Bridge |
Station 2
& Suspension Bridge |
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LANGKAWI'S LATEST
ANIMAL ADVENTURE |
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Langkawi Elephant
Adventures |
| Elephant riding
and trekking are now available on Langkawi and exclusively at the Oriental
Village. Ride an elephant into the foothills of Langkawi Geopark or across
the Seven Wells River. |
| Bathing sessions
and fun rides in an open field are also available. |
| Langkawi Elephant
Adventures rates start at RM5 per feeding session and RM60 per basket,
which may accommodate two (2) adults. |
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Langkawi Elephant Adventures Online |
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| Elephant Feeding Sessions |
Elephant Fun Rides |
Elephant Geopark Adventure Trails |
Elephant Bathing
Sessions |
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FOOD & BEVERAGE OUTLETS |
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Geopark Hotel Poolside
Terrace |
| Hotel guests with
relevant vouchers may claim their breakfast by the pool between 8 a.m.
and 10 a.m. |
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Krathong Thai Restaurant |
| Serving traditional
but popular Thai dishes, diners may opt to dine indoors or on the terrace
which overlooks the Oriental Village lake with a view of Mt. Machincang. |
Krathong Thai Restaurant
is open daily (except Tuesdays)
Food is served between 12.30 p.m. & 2.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m. & 9.30 p.m. |
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Mizumi Japanese Restaurant |
| Enjoy Japanese
dishes in a tranquil Japanese-styled setting. The restaurant offers signature
dishes and an authentic Japanese ambience. Indoors and outdoors dining
areas are available. |
| Mizumi is open
daily (except Mondays) and operates between 12 noon & 3 p.m. and 5 p.m
& 10 p.m. |
| Lotus plants at
the adjacent lake, makes a picturesque setting for guests dining at Mizumi |
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Dolce Vita Art Cafe |
| Dolce Vita serves
light refreshments and both local and western-styled pastries. Located
next to Langkawi Cable Car, it also serves as the perfect place
for meeting up with friends and a cup of coffee. |
The Cafe is open
daily from 10 a.m. & 6 p.m.
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Oriental Village
Food Court |
| The Oriental Village
Food Court features up to eight individual food outlets serving a variety
of Malaysian, rest-of-Asia and Western dishes. |
| The Food Court
is open daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. although individual outlets have different
operating hours and rest days. |
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OTHER OUTLETS |
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Atma Alam Art Gallery |
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to follow |
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Giordor Mark Tailor |
| More information
to follow |
| Shop at over 30
souvenir and food & beverage outlets at the Oriental Village.Free transfers
are also available to Mutiara Burau Bay Resort and/or Pantai Kok (beach). |
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INFORMATION & EDUCATIONAL
CENTERS |
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Langkawi Geopark
Showcase / Information Center |
| What is a Geopark?
Well, then, this is the perfect stop for guests curious about Geoparks
in general or Langkawi's very own Geopark. |
| Langkawi Geopark
comprises all of Langkawi and its surrounding islands but there are three
Geoforests including the Machincang Cambrian Geoforest Park, Kilim Geoforest
Park and Dayang Bunting Marble. |
| For more information,
visit Langkawi Geopark's Official Website |
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UKM Information /
Educational Center |
| More information
to follow |
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PLAYGROUNDS |
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Rabbit Farm / Archery |
| The Rabbit Farm
is very popular with guests of all ages; it features many rabbits and several
tame deer. |
| No entry fee is
charged, although guests may purchase animal feed for rabbits and deer.
Oddly, there is an archery range within the farm although aiming at the
animals is strictly prohibited. |
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Children's Playground |
| A small children's
play area is available at the Oriental Village, a short distance from the
hotel's swimming pool. |
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