Set on the northwestern tip of the lush tropical island of Langkawi, off the coast of West Malaysia, The Datai Langkawi is truly an oasis of tranquillity surrounded by ancient, virgin rainforest. Just a 40-minute drive from Langkawi International Airport, The Datai Langkawi offers guests an idyllic nature retreat.
Immigration Requirements
Please note that as per the latest regulations issued by the Malaysian government, all foreign visitors are required to register for a Malaysia Digital Arrival Card (MDAC) at least 3 days prior to arrival in the country. You may register for the arrival card on the official website of the Immigration Department of Malaysia here.
Driving from Langkawi International Airport
Airport to the resort (30 km): 40 minutes
Kuah town/jetty to resort (45 km): 60 minutes
Directions can also be found on Waze and Google Maps
Rates are quoted per limousine/vehicle and valid until 31 December 2025
One-way Transfer Rates
Luxury Limousine (Bentley or electric vehicle BMW i7): MYR 500* per limo (max 3 persons and 3 cabin-size luggage)
Executive Limousine (Jaguar XJL or electric vehicle BMW iX): MYR 400* per limo (max 3 persons and 2 cabin-size luggage)
Standard Limousine (BMW 7S): MYR 300* per limo per way (max 3 persons and 2 cabin-size luggage)
Executive MPV (Toyota Vellfire): MYR 300* per limo per way (max 4-5 persons and 5 cabin-size luggage)
Roundtrip Transfer Special Rates
Luxury Limousine (Bentley or electric vehicle BMW i7): MYR 700* per limo (max 3 persons and 3 cabin-size luggage)
Executive Limousine (Jaguar XJL or electric vehicle BMW iX): MYR 600* per limo (max 3 persons and 2 cabin-size luggage)
Standard Limousine (BMW 7S): MYR 500* per limo roundtrip (max 3 persons and 2 cabin-size luggage)
Executive MPV (Toyota Vellfire): MYR 500* per limo roundtrip (max 4-5 persons and 5 cabin-size luggage)
*Rates are subject to 10% service charge
Flights
Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi: 60 minutes
Penang to Langkawi: 40 minutes
Singapore to Langkawi: 1 hour 25 minutes
Major carriers that fly to Langkawi include Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, FireFly, Batik Air Malaysia and Scoot.
Ferry services
Kuala Perlis to Langkawi: 60 minutes
Kuala Kedah to Langkawi: 1 hour 45 minutes
Visitors from Thailand may also depart via ferry from Satun any time of the year or Koh Lipe, from 18 October 2024 onwards up to 31 May 2025
Car rental
The Datai Langkawi offers both vehicle rental and chauffeur services. Maps are available from our concierge team, who will be pleased to assist you in planning a trip around the island of Langkawi.