Currently, now is the best place to visit East Coast Malaysia and Tioman Island should not be missed. The island is part of Pahang territory, although it is geographically closer to mainland Johor than to mainland Pahang, and is accessed via ferry service from the Johorean coastal town of Mersing. Within Tioman Island there are four kampungs: Salang, Tekek, Juara and Air Batang.
How to go there?
By Road
From Kuala Lumpur to Mersing, Johor (4 hours)
From Kuala Lumpur to Tanjong Gemok, Pahang (4 hours)
From Singapore to Mersing, Johor (2 hours 30 minutes)
By Sea
From Mersing, Johor to Tioman Island (1 hour 30 minutes)
From Tanjong Gemok, Pahang to Tioman Island (1 hour 30 minutes)
Where to stay?
On Tioman Island, the best place to stay is Berjaya Tioman Resort. I have my own reasons. For the best deal and discount, my recommendation is to book through Traveloka. Most of my staycation, I used Booking.com. And here are 10 reasons why you should stay at Berjaya Tioman Resort.
#1. The largest hotel on Tioman Island
Berjaya Tioman Resort is the largest hotel on Tioman, situated on a vast 200-acre ground with spacious beachfront and lush jungle surroundings at the western edge of Tekek Village.
#2. 4-Star Resort with an affordable price
If you are looking the best and comfortable place to stay with minimum expenses, Berjaya Tioman Resort is the answer. Berjaya Tioman Resort is a 4-star resort, has been around for over two decades at Tioman Island which is located off the East Coast in the state of Pahang. Laced with palm-fringed beaches, clear turquoise waters, abundant marine life, misty mountain and lush greenery, this beautiful Tioman Island was once chosen as shooting spots for many film productions.
#3. 6-types of room you can choose from
Berjaya Tioman Resort is a a Malaysian-style resort and has 268-room-and-suite. There are six types of rooms at the resort which are the Standard Chalet, Superior Chalet, Deluxe Chalet, Standard Quad Chalet, Junior Suite and Deluxe Triple Chalet. Each chalet is air-conditioned and fully equipped with modern facilities to make staying more comfortable in this tropical paradise.
#4. Culinary adventure inside the resort
There are 2 restaurants and a bar located at the resort. The locations of these outlets are from the poolside, main building to the beachfront where many cuisines such as Malaysian, International, Indian, Thai and Western along with assorted cocktails, snacks and beverages are served.
Seri Nelayan featuring traditional Malaysian styled architecture with wooden furnishings embellished with intricate wooden carvings Tantalise your taste buds with a beautiful fusion of flavours at Matahari Restaurant with Thai cuisine accented with fresh herbs like mint, cilantro and basil further infused with lemon grass for tangy and delightful sensations.
#5. Have a swinging good time, it’s time for golfing
Raise your clubs, take your aim, swing into action, and bring home a hole-in-one. Facilities included in the resort is the 18-hole Golf Course. Practice your swing while enjoying a spectacular view of the Renggis Island. The course is challenging enough for enthusiastic golf players. At the same time, it is fun for beginners who would like to get a taste of golf. If you would like to learn more about golf, basic lessons on putting, chipping and hitting are available at our golf course too.
#6. It’s the best place to stay if you are planning to dive
From Berjaya Tioman Resort, you will have easy access to one of the best dive sites in Malaysia. For beginners, Renggis Island is the best spot to dive and take underwater photography. At this beautiful dive site, you will find plenty of coral varieties with amazing marine life like turtles, stingrays, moray eels, harmless blacktip reef sharks and more.
#7. The best SPA-cation in Tioman
Step into a world of indulgence and relaxation at Ayura Spa. By using only ingredients that are harmony with nature, we believe your body and mind will achieve a better balance with nature too. After an enjoyable day of golfing or snorkelling, relax and de-stress with our signature spa treatments. You will emerge rejuvenated with a sense of wellbeing.
#8. You will never miss your GYM routines
Are you are gym junkie? Do not worry anymore, you can having your vacation without worry about you will miss the gym day as here they have the gymnasium facility. Yes, you heard me dear, you can still pump your muscle or doing your cardio routines.
#9. Massive swimming pool
Tired of swimming into the sea? Here, believe me when I say that the swimming pool is quite massive and you can relax the whole day here without thinking anything. Do not forget to shoot some amazing photo for your social media channel.
#10. Many outdoor activities – You will never bored!
Because there are so many activities while you are staying here, I just list out what they offer here. Comparing with the price you pay, I think it is more worth every penny. Tennis ,Table tennis,Beach volleyball, Cycling, Basketball, Recreation & games centre, Children's playground , Team-building facilities (Outdoor Challengers Park), Snorkelling, Boat Charters, Glass-bottom boat, Fishing, Kayak, Sunset cruise, Island hopping, Jungle trekking, Round island tour, Marine Park, Waterbee
That's it! 10 Reasons why you should stay at Berjaya Tioman Resort while you on the Tioman Island. Book your room at Berjaya Tioman Resort (click) now before the room is fully book. Remember to book through Booking.com for the best deal and price.
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Such a beautiful place! Would love to visit Pulau Tioman one day!
ReplyDeleteyes.... it is very beautiful... you should visit here...
DeletePulau Tioman one day!
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DeleteAlthough I have visited many states in Malaysia, I have no idea why I have yet to go to Pahang beyond Genting and Bentong. Tioman would make a perfect getaway.
ReplyDeleteyou should go now... its a good season...
DeleteNext trip, Tioman in my list ;
ReplyDeleteyay!!... should stay here for the best vacation
DeleteI am looking forward to my trip with my best friends soon too!
ReplyDeleteEnjoy your trip ya
DeleteThis Looks like a great place for a holiday!
ReplyDeleteyes... it is great
Deletelawa tempat ni.. fuhh nanti nak try sekali lah ..
ReplyDeletemmg lawa.... try la nanti....sure enjoy
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