Pangkor Island Malaysia - Welcome to Paradise Island

Pangkor Island Malaysia - An Island Ideal For a Leisurely and Relaxing Holiday Destination

A very perfect that his duties, Pangkor Island is known for its famous name among the people of Thailand, Pang Ko, which means "beautiful". Pangkor Island once well-known for tin mines in Perak, is situated in the North West coast of Malaysia right in the Straits of Mallacca and only few kilometers ferry ride away from Lumut which is the nearest town in the mainland.

Individual Economic and Heavenly Holiday in a Great Location!

Pangkor offers such a unique tourist destination, but cheap, with a charming mix of fishing villages and resorts for tourists. The tourists have the opportunity to visit the fishermen and find out how they work, the more they remain living at home with some of the families of the villagers had there. This is a very good idea since they do not have to book for rooms at the resorts. The villagers are indeed very friendly and you do not have to worry about how they treat you.

Things are More Exotic to The Island of Malaysia

Pangkor Island is one of the most exotic islands, the tourists can visit in Malaysia. As with all the beautiful islands in Malaysia, which has many beautiful sandy beaches such as Teluk Nipah Beach, which is designed for sunbathing, snorkeling adventure, jet skiing, canoeing and other water activities.

Snorkeling lovers will not miss their chance to explore Pasir Bogak Beach and Pangkor Laut, one of the known places where tourists find beautiful coral reefs in shallow water and watch the sunset on his hypnotic explore pristine beaches. One of the nine untouched island from development process, Sembilan Island, is a right place for scuba-diving lovers to dive all-out to see a wealth of marine life.

On land Activities

For those who do not want their bodies under the crystal clear water, they can still find interesting activities such as bird-watching around the island, as in the area of Teluk Nipah.  It is an unforgettable memory when you can watch the hornbills up close and personal with your own eyes. Most of the hornbills like to rest on electricity cables around the island. Therefore, you should take on precaution because you will surely bump into a few of the magnificent creatures during your stay. And they can also directly feed from the hand!

Attractions Soil and The Food Delicious!

Other attractions which can be found at Pangkor Island the Dutch Fort which is originally built by the Dutch in order to take charge of the tin mines. Nearby, there is the tiger Rock which is a granite stone carved with an image of a tiger mauling a boy. Local people claimed that it portrays the son of a Dutch bigwig that disappeared and some others believed that the boy had been killed by a tiger in 1743.

You can also enjoy the delights of local cuisine in the famous city of the island on the roadside stalls. The stalls are being acknowledged for varieties of seafood dishes such as dried cuttlefish, grilled jellyfish and many more for your taste buds. Tourists can also find all kinds of fresh squid and salted fish and anchovies at a bargain price! Speaking of accommodations, there are lists to be selected according to the budget, you want to spend.

Find out more about Pulau Pangkor here -> ( http://www.pulau-pangkor.com/ ) in Perak, Malaysia.