Kayaking & Swimming
- 4 Hours
Adult
Child
Description
PRICE
Kayaking Tour — Available Wednesday – Sunday at 9.30 am Departure
- RM200 per person – Minimum 2 persons | Maximum 8 persons
- RM150 per child (ages 5–12)
- RM60 per person — Add-on return hotel transfers
DESCRIPTION
For the more energetic, the Kubang Badak River offers an exciting kayaking adventure suitable for all levels, including beginners. After a brief safety session and paddling tutorial, you will board your kayak and paddle at a relaxed pace through the calm river as it opens toward the sea. Along the way, our naturalist guide will share deep insights into the mangrove ecosystem, explaining its vital role as a natural nursery while helping you spot diverse wildlife such as sea eagles, Brahminy kites, kingfishers, mudskippers, and monitor lizards.
The journey continues with a visit to a traditional charcoal kiln to learn about historic mangrove charcoal production, followed by an exploration of Pinang Cave—the remains of an ancient sea cave formed when sea levels were significantly higher. The adventure concludes at Jemuruk Island for a refreshing swim, before heading to a floating restaurant on the return journey to enjoy a delightful lunch. This immersive experience perfectly combines physical activity with an educational exploration of Langkawi’s unique coastal heritage.
BOOKING NOTE
Tour price does NOT include hotel transfers. To book a transfer, please select your preferred option in the ‘Tour Extra’ section during booking. If you are using your own transport, please skip the add-ons and leave the Hotel Name field BLANK on the Traveler Info page.
MEETING POINT — Kubang Badak Jetty
For guests using their own transport, please meet us directly at Kubang Badak Jetty.
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Note: Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
Bring the Spirit of Langkawi Home
Don’t just leave with memories—take the authentic atmosphere of the archipelago with you. These meaningful keepsakes by Irshad Mobarak allow you to revisit the magic of Langkawi anytime, anywhere.
Available at exclusive tour prices only via the ‘Tour Extra’ section:
- • BOOK — Discovering Langkawi RM30
A soulful journey into the island’s legends and nature. The perfect companion to keep the Langkawi spirit alive on your bookshelf. - • DVD — Discovering Langkawi Series RM20
Hosted by Irshad Mobarak. A cinematic masterpiece that lets you bring the sights and sounds of 550 million years of history into your living room. - • T-SHIRT — Exclusive Machinchang Series RM35
Designed by Irshad Mobarak. Wear the heritage. A premium, meaningful memento of your trek through Southeast Asia’s oldest rock formations.
*Limited stock available at these special rates. Select your items during checkout and collect them directly from your guide!
Highlights
- Experience kayaking along Mangrove Forest Reserve
- Admire Langkawi’s Limestone and Rock Formations
- Bird-watching and Wildlife Observation.
- Visit the remnants of an ancient sea cave.
- See old charcoal kiln ruins
- Swim at a quiet beach
- Enjoy delightful lunch at a local floating restaurant
Included
- English-Speaking Nature Guide
- Kayak and Equipment Usage
- Set Lunch (please advise if you have any diet restrictions)
- Bottle water
Excluded
- Hotel Transfers (Available as a paid add-on in the "Tour Extra" section)
- Personal Expenses
Travel Itinerary
- Tour Itinerary
- Total Duration: Approximately 4 Hours
- Meet-Up & Briefing (9:20 AM): Meet your guide and fellow travelers at Kubang Badak Jetty. Receive a short safety briefing, basic paddling instructions, and preparation for the kayaking adventure.
- Kayaking Journey Begins (9:30 AM): Start paddling at a relaxed pace along the calm mangrove river, enjoying the serene atmosphere while learning about the mangrove ecosystem and its importance to coastal life.
- Charcoal Kiln Visit: Stop at an old charcoal kiln to learn how mangrove charcoal was traditionally produced.
- Pinang Cave Exploration: Continue paddling to Pinang Cave, the remains of an ancient sea cave formed when sea levels were about 25 meters higher than today.
- Jemuruk Island Stop: Paddle onward to Jemuruk Island and enjoy a refreshing swim in the sea.
- Lunch at Floating Restaurant (12:30 PM): Stop at a floating restaurant to enjoy lunch (at your own cost).
- Return to Jetty & Tour End (1:15 PM): Paddle back to Kubang Badak Jetty and conclude the tour.
TOUR TERMS & CONDITIONS
CANCELLATION POLICY
JungleWalla reserves the right to modify or cancel any part of the itinerary without prior notice due to adverse weather or other unforeseen circumstances beyond its control. We will make every reasonable effort to operate the tour as scheduled or offer an alternative date. If rescheduling is not possible, a full refund will be provided.
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