Langkawi Cable Car, Mat Chincang Mountain in Langkawi

Langkawi Cable Car Peak Station

View From Peak: Langkawi Cable Car Track at The Peak Stop

The Langkawi Cable Car system is located at the Oriental Village, Langkawi a theme shopping centre housed in 30’s individually designed buildings showcasing Malaysian and Oriental architecture. The attraction located on the southwestern coast of the main island of Langkawi. It’s just 30 minutes drive from Kuah town and 15 minutes drive from Langkawi International Airport.

Mat Chincang Mountain Langkawi

View From Mat Chincang Mountain Langkawi

It is at the foot hill of the Mat Chincang Mountain, Langkawi. The views are forest panaromic surrounding and you can see there the Telaga Tujuh (Seven Wells) waterfalls as well as the sea. There are two stations at the middle and at the top of the Langkawi cable car as per photos.

Langkawi Cable Car at Ground

Cable Car Langkawi

Taman Rusa at Langkawi Cable Car

Rest Station

Langkawi Cable Car Peak Station

Below are the details of the fare charges and facts:

FARES

RETURN TRIP FROM BASE STATION TO THE TOP STATION
Duration
A round-trip 30 minutes. (Exclude queuing time)

Publish Rates

Adult	RM25.00
Children (3 – 12 yrs old)	RM18.00
Student (Letter from School required)	RM18.00

Note:
Discount price will be given to Malaysian with MYKAD, purchase at ticket counter only.

OPERATING HOURS

Monday – Thursday	10.00am - 18.00pm
Wednesday	12.00pm - 18.00pm
Friday – Sunday & Public Holiday	09.30am - 19.00pm

HANGING BRIDGE – The Facts

• Overall Distance	125 m
• Pylon Height	82 m
• Pylon foundation above sea-level	605 m
• Top of Pylon above sea-level	687 m
• Loading / Maximum Capacity	2000 pax @ 4 person per m2
• Square Area	500m2
• Construction Period (Aug 2003 – Aug 2004)	12 months
• Open to public	27 Feb 2005

CABLE CAR SYSTEM FOR GUNUNG MAT CHINCANG

• Horizontal distance	2079 m
• Vertical rise	680 m
• Inclined distance	2158 m
• Haul rope diameter	50 mm
• Bull wheel diameter	6.10 m
• Passengers per-gondola	6 persons
• Design speed	5 m/sec
• Operating speed	3 m/sec
• Turn around trip time	28 mins
• Hourly capacity	700 pax/hour
• Numbers of stations	3
• Numbers of ‘On-line Towers’	2
• Height of Tower 1 (nearest to Base Station)	38 m
• Height of Tower 2	70 m
• Longest free span (between Tower 2 and Middle Station)	950 m
• Steepest gradient	42 degrees
• Construction period (April 2001 – August 2002)	16 months
• Testing & commissioning period (August – October ’02)	3 months
• Open to public (Free ride) – October 2002	1 months
• Revenue collection commencing – (November ’02) Related posts: Langkawi Island Map Langkawi Attractions	to-date