Discover the Enigmatic Makam Mahsuri: A Historical Retreat
Explore the legendary Makam Mahsuri in Langkawi, a historical landmark rich in folklore, beauty, and cultural significance.
Makam Mahsuri is a captivating historical landmark in Langkawi, Malaysia, steeped in legend and cultural significance. Visitors are invited to explore the rich heritage and folklore surrounding the iconic figure of Mahsuri, making it a must-visit destination for all tourists.
A brief summary to Makam Mahsuri
- Jalan Makam Mahsuri, Langkawi, Kampung Mawar, Kedah, 07000, MY
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera; the gardens offer stunning photo opportunities.
- Read the informative plaques to fully appreciate the history and legend of Mahsuri.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the local folklore.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on-site.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Pantai Cenang, start by heading northeast on Jalan Pantai Cenang towards Jalan Teluk Baru. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Jalan Kuala Teriang. Turn left onto Jalan Kuala Teriang and walk for approximately 3 kilometers. You will see signs for Makam Mahsuri along the way. Keep walking until you reach Jalan Makam Mahsuri. The entrance to Makam Mahsuri will be on your right.
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Public Bus
From Kuah Town, board the Langkawi public bus heading towards Pantai Cenang. Inform the bus driver that you would like to get off at the nearest stop to Makam Mahsuri. This should be at the intersection of Jalan Kuala Teriang. Once you get off, walk along Jalan Kuala Teriang towards Jalan Makam Mahsuri, which is about 1.5 kilometers away. Follow the signs to reach Makam Mahsuri.
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Bicycle Rental
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Pantai Cenang. Start your ride by heading northeast on Jalan Pantai Cenang and continue to Jalan Kuala Teriang. This route is approximately 3 kilometers long. Once you reach Jalan Kuala Teriang, turn left and cycle for another 1.5 kilometers until you reach Jalan Makam Mahsuri. Follow the signs to the entrance of Makam Mahsuri.
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