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320 HOTELS & CONVENTION FACILITIES
TANJONG JARA RESORT
Batu 8, Off Jalan Dungun 23000 Dungun, Terengganu
T (09) 845 1100
W tanjongjararesort.com
IN BRIEF
Tanjong Jara Resort is built amid a 17-acre coconut
grove facing a crescent- shaped beach of golden
sand lapped by the South China Sea. It is designed to emulate the elegantly crafted istanas (palaces) of Malay sultans, for which it won the prestigious Aga Khan Award for architecture. Guests are assured of an experience that is unmistakably Malay.
MAIN FEATURES
The resort’s 100 luxurious guest rooms overlook the sea and the tropical landscaped gardens.
They range from 55
to 88 square metres in size and are intricately designed using rich local timber
LOCATION / ROUTE
Located near Kuala Dungun, Terengganu, 1hr 45mins from Kuantan and 4hrs from Kuala Lumpur via the East Coast Expressway (Kuala Dungun exit 827), 1hr 10mins from Kuala Terengganu via Federal Route 3. 7hrs from Johor Bahru/Singapore
via Federal Routes 1&12 or Federal Route 3.
HOW TO GET THERE
The resort provides pick- up services from KLIA, Kuantan, Kerteh and Kuala Terengganu airports.
Tanjong Jara Resort has an idyllic setting surrounded by swaying coconut palms.
and furnished with luxurious fabrics. Room amenities include a writing desk, powered safe, day bed, large open en-suite bathroom with
oversized bathtub, separate shower and two vanity units, as well as all the expected 5-star hotel facilities.
Dining options are scenic
Kenyir Lake
Kuala Terengganu Airport
Kuala Berang Hulu Terengganu
South China Sea
Tanjong Jara Resort
Kuala Dungun