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GENERAL OPERATIONAL POLICY & BOOKING INFORMATION
Review JungleWalla’s operational policies, booking terms, and safety protocols for nature tours in Langkawi, Penang, and Desaru.
Category: Press & Review
Press & Review
NATURE CONSERVATION & SUSTAINABLE TOURISM ETHICS
Learn about JungleWalla’s commitment to conservation and sustainable tourism in Langkawi. Discover our guest code of conduct and low-impact exploration principles.
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JUNGLE ODYSSEY — A FAMILY EXPEDITION IN THE ANCIENT RAINFOREST
A journey into Langkawi’s ancient wilderness. From the primary rainforests of Machinchang to the primeval mangroves of Kilim, discover how the island’s biodiversity captivates explorers of all ages.
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TROPICAL IMMERSION — A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY THROUGH LANGKAWI
Experience Langkawi through a lens of biodiversity. From the ancient sandstone ridges of Machinchang to the intertidal life of Kilim Karst, explore the photographic depth of Malaysia’s premier Geopark.
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ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION — INSPIRING THE NEXT GENERATION
Discover JungleWalla’s commitment to youth environmental education. From the “Amazing Malaysians” initiative to modern field courses, we empower the next generation to safeguard Malaysia’s biodiversity.
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THE GENESIS OF CONSERVATION — RECONNECTING LANGKAWI’S HABITATS
Discover the history of JungleWalla’s conservation mission. Learn about the importance of wildlife corridors in Langkawi and the legacy of the Amazing Malaysians project in protecting the island’s biodiversity.
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A TRUE BLUE NATURALIST — THE LEGACY OF IRSHAD MOBARAK
Langkawi’s wildlife is now in danger of extinction due to habitat segmentation and in-breeding. A man dubbed ‘The Jungle-Wallah’ by DiGi’s Amazing Malaysian 2007 project is helping to arrest this problem.
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ENJOYING THE WILD — ECO-TOURISM IN LANGKAWI
Read the original 2007 Forbes feature on JungleWalla. Discover Rowena Forbes’s journey through Langkawi’s mangroves and Irshad Mobarak’s mission to establish responsible eco-tourism in the archipelago.
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COMMUNITY-LED CONSERVATION — PRESERVING LANGKAWI’S NATURAL HERITAGE
A retrospective on JungleWalla’s mission to protect Langkawi’s environment. Discover the history of our community-led conservation efforts as featured in the national press.
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GUEST REPORT — A BIRDING ADVENTURE IN LANGKAWI
A detailed guest report by Mat and John Wilson on their 2007 birding expedition in Langkawi. From rare Black-hooded Oriole sightings to a chance encounter with Irshad Mobarak during a wildlife rescue, discover why JungleWalla is the gold standard for birdwatching.
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AMAZING MALAYSIAN AWARDS — CELEBRATING HERITAGE CONSERVATION
A 2007 New Straits Times feature by Debra Chong and Su Aziz. It records the historic moment Irshad Mobarak was honored as one of the “Amazing Malaysians” for his lifelong dedication to Langkawi’s environmental conservation and youth education.
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LANGKAWI UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK — ASIA’S EVOLUTIONARY CRADLE
Discover the geological wonders of the Langkawi UNESCO Global Geopark. Explore the Machinchang, Kilim, and Dayang Bunting Geoforest Parks with expert interpretation from JungleWalla’s senior naturalists.