Langkawi 2 Days 1 Night Itinerary: Hidden Gems & Must-Visit Spots 😍
📝 Itinerary Summary: Perfect for an intimate getaway, avoiding the sunset cruise crowds
(Posted late)
✈️ Departure: Catch an early morning flight from Kuala Lumpur with a 1-hour direct journey
🚢 Return: A scenic 1.5-hour ferry ride followed by a 5-hour bus trip (with an optional stop in Penang along the way!
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💰 Cost: Around 600 MYR per person, covering all your essentials including meals, lodging, and transportation
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🌅 Day 1: Experience the most soul-soothing sunset of your life!
📍Hidden Langkawi (find it easily on Google Maps)
“I’d return to Langkawi a hundred times just for this sunset alone!
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✅ Prime beach spot: Kick off your shoes and feel the soft sand beneath your feet, with a serene, glassy sea stretching out before you 🌊
✅ Unobstructed sunset view: At 18:30, watch as the sky turns a brilliant orange and the sun sinks into the ocean like a glowing salted egg yolk, a truly breathtaking sight 💯
✅ Surprisingly, the food was fantastic!
The pizza, burgers, and tacos were all top-notch.
🍽️ Ordering tips: Budget around 60-80 MYR per person
▪️ Try the truffle pasta, beef taco 🌮, and the signature Hidden Scarlet cocktail
(⚠️: For the best experience, J people can reserve seaside seats in advance! I arrived by 18:00 and secured a front-row seat; check the comments for a photo from a pedestrian’s perspective)
📸 Best time for photos
⏰ 18:00-19:00: If you arrive early, don’t forget your sunscreen.
The twilight transforms from golden to a deep purplish red, perfect for capturing stunning silhouette shots on the beach!
🕤 21:00: Enjoy a mesmerizing fire show!
✨ Small Tips:
1️⃣ Wear a white shirt! The golden light of the sunset will make it glow ✨
2️⃣ Use the cocktail as a foreground, focusing on the sunset over the sea.
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🦅 Day 2: Explore Eagle Square and create a DIY fridge magnet
📍Eagle Square
👉 Marvel at the 12-meter high reddish-brown eagle statue, which looks especially impressive when photographed from a low angle!
⏰ Arrive before 9 AM to have the square all to yourself!
🔷Langkawi Souvenir: Create a personalized fridge magnet for just 10 MYR
🎨 Paint a small eagle and add your travel date for a unique memento
🚢 Return trip tips
1️⃣ Grab a ride to Kuala Jetty to board the ferry → Disembark at Kuala Kedah (ferry 1.5h, 45 MYR)
2️⃣ The bus from Alor Setar train station to Kuala Lumpur makes a stop in Penang, definitely worth a visit! (More details to come next time)
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💥 Honest review: The moment of savoring a meal while watching the sunset at Hidden Langkawi felt like my entire being was rejuvenated!
🍹 The cocktails were so delicious I wanted to steal the recipe, and the seafood platter was so fresh it almost brought me to tears!
⚠️ Drawback: You won’t want to leave!!
