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Pulau Perhentian - Perhentian Island |
| Perhentian Island consists of two islands with endless stretches of
palm-lined beaches, clear water sea and coral reefs. The lush rain forest on
the island is just an ideal for jungle trekking. Ping Anchorage package will
offer you snorkeling trip with mask, snorkel and float to explore the reefs.
Situated 20 km off the coast of Terengganu, the Perhentian group of islands comprises of Pulau Perhentian Besar, Pulau Perhentian Kecil, Pulau Rawa, Pulau Serenggeh, Pulau Susu Dara Besar and Pulau Susu Dara Kecil. 'Perhentian' when translated from the Malay language means stop over. Dive operators and resorts are located on both Pulau Perhentian Besar and Pulau Perhentian Kecil offering various styles of accommodation to suit the visitor's budget and dive packages. A hop over to these enchanting islands will reward every visitor with the breathtaking view of their natural beauty - countless coconut trees lining their un-spoilt and pure white sandy beaches. Perhentian BesarAs most of Perhentian Besar's interior is covered by virgin tropical jungle, hiking and trekking are there possible recreational pursuits. A luxury resort here can be booked for accommodation .At trip to this lush and exotic tropical island is a must for all nature lovers and those who enjoy scuba diving, snorkeling, deep sea fishing, swimming, wind surfing, sailing, boating and canoeing. Perhentian KecilClaimed to be one of the best getaway beaches in the world among travellers and tourist. Long beaches (locally known as Pasir Panjang) prides itself with long stretch of sandy beach of fine sand with crystal clear water up to a depth of 20ft. Calm waters make you feel as you are in a very large swimming pool ! |
Located
at South China Sea east coast of Malaysia, the Perhentian group of islands
consists of Perhentian Besar and Perhentian Kecil. Situated 108 km from
Kuala Terengganu (1.5 Hours) and 54 km from Kota Bharu (1 Hours). The boat
journey of about 30 minute by speedboat and 1.5 hours by slow boat. Pulau
Perhentian promises interesting holidays destination with white sandy beach,
jungle interior and interesting diving are a sure combination to attract the
diver and non-diver. Best month for diving is between March to September.
Dive equipment is readily available for rent at almost all dive centers. |
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