Once again....welcome to our blog & thank you so much for visiting us (sincere from kakiruncing a.k.a mila lambong =D )..
As we know previously we already took you visiting several interesting sites that have its own attractions..and for this entry..we would like to bring you all to a slightly different places than before.....
First thing first...let's take a look several pictures of the place...
hhmmmm...where do you think the place is?? hahaha...absolutely....it is
TIOMAN ISLAND!
Previous entries we already shared our travel experiences in land...so this
entry we will share our travel experiences in an Island...
Tioman is located off the east coast of peninsular Malaysia which is in Pahang. It is the largest in the a group of 64 volcanic islands which
includes Pulau Sei Buat, Pulau Sembilang, Pulau Tulai , Pulau Chebeh , Pulau
Labas and Pulau Renggis is located 80km northwest off Peninsular Malaysia's
east coast........
Here we will provide you some useful information to visit Tioman:-
HOW TO GET THERE
- By Land/Sea:
Firstly, you have to get to
Mersing, a small coastal town in the state of Johor and from there take a boat
to Tekek village, Tioman.
There are several ways to get to
Mersing which are:-
- From Kuala Lumpur – take bus from Pudu Sentral
bus station
Phone no: 03 20311430
Departure time: 11.00 am, 10.30
pm and 11.00 pm
- From Johor Bahru – take bus from Larkin Bus
Terminal
Phone no: 07 7993155
Departure time: 11.30 am,
12.30 pm, 6.30 pm and 10.00 pm
- From East-Coast - take a bus from the main towns
such as Kuantan, Terengganu, Kota
Bharu
2. By Air
Berjaya Air is a subsidiary of the Berjaya Resorts group which transports
guests to the Berjaya Resort on Tioman.
- Berjaya Air from the Old Subang airport - 60-3-7465640
or 60-3-7465641
ACTIVITIES IN TIOMAN ISLAND
Tioman Island is full with exciting activities...some famous activities that visitors can experienced here are:
- ROUND ISLAND TOUR
- Round Island Tour is a one-day round-island tour. Stops included in this activity are:
- Asah
waterfall just outside of Mukut Village
- A
chance to photograph the twin peaks
- Duty
free shopping in Tekek
- Snorkelling at the Marine Park
headquarters
- Other
villages
- Renggis Island
- SCUBA DIVING
- Here are several diving sites in Tioman Island:
-
Chebeh Island
- Fan Canyon
- Teluk Kador (Kador Bay)
- Malang Rock
- Labas Island
- Tiger Reef
- Soyak Island Reef and
Wreck
- Salang Bay
- Marine Park HQ
- Renggis
- Bahara
- Jahat Island
- SNORKELING
- There are several popular stops for snorkeling which are:
- Tulai
Island (Coral Island)
- Renggis
Island
- Monkey
Bay
- Marine
Park
ACCOMMODATIONS
Since there are so many villages in Tioman Island, you all can choose where to stay. Some of the villages that provide resorts for visitors are:
Hopefully all the information are valuable for you guys......here we want to share our experiences in Tioman Island for 3 days 2 nights....we stay at Sun Beach Resort which located at Genting Village..for that holiday, we only pay for about RM300++..we enjoy many activities on our vacation..hahaha.....we go for in snorkeling 2 times in different places, fish feeding at marine park, duty free shopping at Tekek village and many more..we really get excited when visiting Tioman Island...apart from that, the uncle boat also bring us for island hoping which we can see an amazing wide blue sea, various species of underwater creatures, lovely natures an so on.....
Here are some pictures that we took during our visits =D
haaaa...snorkeling and fish feeding are very interesting....but somehow you must take when snorkeling....you must follow what the instructor said...do listen! do listen! if not...this will happen...hahahahaha....
