Tourism Malaysia - Tioman Island - Have you ever heard of an island called Pulau Tioman? Tioman is an island located in the South China Sea and is a tourist spot in Malaysia's famous beautiful and complete with a wide range of tourist facilities. Tioman has sektiar 39 KM length and width of about 12 KM, with most of its territory is covered by forests are lush and green.
On this island there are 8 pieces villages, the main village of the largest and most populous named Kampung Tekek located in the northern part of the island. In addition to the land is filled with forests, sea around the island is also filled with beautiful coral reefs, so many diving lovers who come to this tourist spot for diving and snorkeling.
Because of its beauty, the island is often used as a location for film shooting, even this island has also been selected as the most beautiful island in the world in 1970.
According to local legend, Tioman Island is a resting place of the dragon princess who was on his way from China to Singapore to visit the dragon prince. However, because the dragon princess feel happy and comfortable to be in this place, the daughter of the dragon decided to discontinue his journey and turned into an island to offer a comfortable resting place for anyone passing by.
The island is located on the east coast of Malaysia was once used by fishermen as a resting place and a complement to fish supplies. Now, the island is increasingly visited by tourists because of the ease of access that have a variety of options, complete facilities, and stunning natural beauty.
Scuba travel divingKegiatan to do in Pulau Tioman include:
How to Achieve Tioman
Tioman can be achieved by using:
Airplane
With the existence of an airport in Pulau Tioman, you can visit the island by plane. The only aircraft operating in this island is Berjaya Air. You can fly to the island is by using Berjaya Air from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
Berjaya Air airfares from Singapore is around 240 ringgit, or about 830,000 rupees. Ticket prices Berjaya Air from Kuala Lumpur cheap, at around 214 ringgit, or about 740,000 rupees. Long journey from Singapore is 35 minutes, and 60 minutes from Kuala Lumpur. Berjaya Air using aircraft with a seating 48, with a maximum of 10 KG of luggage per person.
Ferry
Most people come to Tioman by ferry from Mersing, a town in the eastern part of Malaysia. From the port of Mersing towards this island will take approximately 2 hours by boat. The ferry boat ticket price is 35 ringgit, or about 120,000 rupees.
Keep in mind that the departure of the ferry is strongly influenced by the weather, so it could have been the departure was delayed, or even canceled due to bad weather. In the rainy season (October to March) ferry departing the amount will be much less, sometimes not leaving any for a few days when the weather conditions are unfavorable.
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On this island there are 8 pieces villages, the main village of the largest and most populous named Kampung Tekek located in the northern part of the island. In addition to the land is filled with forests, sea around the island is also filled with beautiful coral reefs, so many diving lovers who come to this tourist spot for diving and snorkeling.
Because of its beauty, the island is often used as a location for film shooting, even this island has also been selected as the most beautiful island in the world in 1970.
According to local legend, Tioman Island is a resting place of the dragon princess who was on his way from China to Singapore to visit the dragon prince. However, because the dragon princess feel happy and comfortable to be in this place, the daughter of the dragon decided to discontinue his journey and turned into an island to offer a comfortable resting place for anyone passing by.
The island is located on the east coast of Malaysia was once used by fishermen as a resting place and a complement to fish supplies. Now, the island is increasingly visited by tourists because of the ease of access that have a variety of options, complete facilities, and stunning natural beauty.
Scuba travel divingKegiatan to do in Pulau Tioman include:
- snorkling
- Rock climbing
- Playing in the waterfall
- Playing golf
- Spa
- Jungle trekking
- Shopping in Kampung Tekek
- Enjoy the beauty of the beach
- And others
Tioman can be achieved by using:
- Airplane
- ferry
Airplane
With the existence of an airport in Pulau Tioman, you can visit the island by plane. The only aircraft operating in this island is Berjaya Air. You can fly to the island is by using Berjaya Air from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
Berjaya Air airfares from Singapore is around 240 ringgit, or about 830,000 rupees. Ticket prices Berjaya Air from Kuala Lumpur cheap, at around 214 ringgit, or about 740,000 rupees. Long journey from Singapore is 35 minutes, and 60 minutes from Kuala Lumpur. Berjaya Air using aircraft with a seating 48, with a maximum of 10 KG of luggage per person.
Ferry
Most people come to Tioman by ferry from Mersing, a town in the eastern part of Malaysia. From the port of Mersing towards this island will take approximately 2 hours by boat. The ferry boat ticket price is 35 ringgit, or about 120,000 rupees.
Keep in mind that the departure of the ferry is strongly influenced by the weather, so it could have been the departure was delayed, or even canceled due to bad weather. In the rainy season (October to March) ferry departing the amount will be much less, sometimes not leaving any for a few days when the weather conditions are unfavorable.
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- Be careful with the coral during a dive, because when scratched can carry bacteria and cause infection
- Do not fight the monkeys who try to take your food, because you can get hurt
- To be able to enter the area Tioman Island, you have to pay 5 ringgit, or about 17,000 rupiah, usually paid before boarding a ferry
- Prices of goods souvenirs in Mersing cheaper than in Tioman, although similar goods, but the price could be more expensive 2-fold
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