The Westin Langkawi: The Perfect Halal Friendly Malaysian Getaway

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Situated on a private beach surrounded by trees and nature, yet just a short walk from shopping malls and Kuah Jetty , here you’ll find the beautiful Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa, a perfect holiday destination for those looking for the perfect balance of luxury and nature with all you shopping needs just moments away.

The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa is ideal for Muslim travellers looking to spend a relaxing few days away from the city but still have access to shopping malls and nature for them to explore and enjoy. Whether you’re a family of 5, or a couple enjoying a romantic getaway, this spectacular holiday destination will definitely win over your hearts with their beautiful views of the Andaman Sea, first class hospitality and staff, and their luxurious rooms of over 200 that will make your nights in a truly comfortable and enjoyable one.

With a range of rooms and suites to choose from, you and your companions will be living in style in no time. From modern chic designed rooms completed with light toned furniture to give you a refreshing and peaceful atmosphere, to upgraded quarters with beautiful patios, balconies and stunning sea views. Suites feature living rooms providing you the extra in room privacy, while the resorts villas come with whirlpool tubs and private pools. Certain upgraded units also come with kitchenettes and traditional Malay massage areas for you to enjoy the resorts very own special spa treatments.

Breakfast is included with ones booking; however room service is available 24/7 giving you endless hours of delicious dishes from two of the restaurants available on site. Four beautiful outdoor pools can be found outside giving guests the chance to relax and soak up the sun, but for those that want to try out more energetic activities then water-sports and guided hikes are available. A spa and gym can also be found within the resorts grounds, while a kids’ club is ready to entertain the younger ones.

From £1,299 per person

based on two people sharing

Includes

Exclusive discount applied, one free night at the Westin Langkawi.
Return flights from London to Langkawi via Kuala Lumpur
4 nights at The Westin Langkawi in a Superior Room
3 nights at the 5* Ritz Carlton in a Deluxe Room
Daily Breakfast
Return private transfers in Langkawi and Kuala Lumpur

Valid for travel from 10th February to 23rd March.

Alternative dates are available throughout the year at a supplement. Prices subject to change and availability at the time of booking.

Email us at mail@serendipity.travel or call
0203 397 4397 for more information.

If Malaysia is part of your next halal friendly trip, then make sure to list Langkawi’s Westin Resort. A beautifully designed beach resort that overflows with activities, restaurants and different cuisines, splendid breathtaking views, and luxury at its finest, the Westin Langkawi Resort is a must visit for Muslim travellers and families.Flight time from the UK : 12 hours direct flight to Kuala Lumpur and then a one hour flight to Langkawi

Local languages : Malaysian is the local language in Malaysia however English is widely understood and spoken to a conversational level.

Best time to visit : Malaysia has something to offer all year round. October to March tends to be slightly drier, but as they say in Malaysia, always carry an umbrella in case of a sharp shower!

Visa requirements (for British passport holders) : British passport holders don’t need a visa when travelling to Malaysia, and will normally be permitted to stay up to 30 days upon arrival.

Key Events and Festivals:

Hari Raya Aidilfitri – The Muslim Malay are the religion in Malaysia, therefore Hari Raya Aidilfitri remarks the most significant celebration festival.

Lantern Festival - Also called as Moon Cake Festival or Mid-autumn Festival, falls on 15th August in Chinese calendar. The festival celebrated by Chinese community with a beautiful folklore story. Sabah International Folklore Festival - A serial cultural carnival integration performances to launch in every year in the month of June and organised by the state government of Sabah, Malaysia.

Royal Langkawi International Regatta

F1 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix

Rainforest World Music Festival

Putrajaya Flower & Garden Festival (FLORIA)

Which airport will you fly into : Kuala Lumpur is the main gateway for international flights.

Must try food

Nasi lemak – also known as sticky rice, this originally breakfast dish consists of rice steamed in coconut milk, which imparts a creamy texture.

Laksa – a popular spicy noodle soup dish.

Rendang – normally served as chicken or beef, this dish is a spicy yet creamy and coconut-y dish served with steamed rice. It also has a sweet hint of flavor that keeps the spices from empowering the dish.

Must do experience:

Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur – Visit the world’s tallest twin towers for scenic views of Kuala Lumpur. Gaze down below from the 88-storey sky bridge that links the two towers together and enjoy breathtaking views from the superb viewing platform.

Kinabalu Park, Sabah - A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kinabalu Park is home to Malaysia's highest mountain and one of Southeast Asia's highest peaks, Mount Kinabalu. Perfect for hikers and nature lovers looking to discover and explore the wonderland of ecological treasures, here you’ll enjoy thousands of plant and animal species, including a large number of endemic species.

World’s largest cave chamber, Mulu National Park, Sarawak – Step inside the world’s largest cave chambers and witness a unique rock formation with a silhouette that resembles the side profile of Abraham Lincoln, America's 16th President. The park is also home to various natural treasures.

Cameron Highlands - a cool escape from the heat of the city, and is also home to British colonial mansion houses and the tea plantations.

LEGOLAND and Hello Kitty Town – The perfect day out for the kids if you need to keep them entertained!