Tourism Malaysia and Insta360 showcase Langkawi’s nature

Tourism Malaysia and Insta360 have joined forces to promote the stunning island of Langkawi to the global audience.

Through a recent initiative called 360Malaysia – Langkawi Adventure, the two entities aimed to revive the tourism industry in Langkawi by showcasing its natural beauty and cultural heritage using immersive 360-degree videos.

The collaboration brought together 15 top Insta360 creators from the Asia Pacific region for a six-day five-night experience, capturing the essence of Langkawi.

Immersive 360-Degree videos of Langkawi’s beauty

Insta360’s innovative action cameras provided the perfect tool for the creators to capture the natural wonders of Langkawi in a unique and immersive way.

With lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and a rich history, Langkawi offers a diverse environment for exploration.

The creators utilised their Insta360 cameras to film the island’s breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and cultural attractions, providing viewers with an immersive experience of Langkawi’s beauty.

Tourism Malaysia: Focus on ecotourism and cultural heritage

The 360Malaysia event focused on promoting ecotourism, art, and culture in Langkawi. The creators participated in various activities that showcased the island’s unique offerings.

They embarked on island hopping adventures, enjoyed sunset cruises, and engaged in thrilling water sports.

Additionally, the creators planted mangroves along the picturesque Kubang Badak River, emphasising Langkawi’s commitment to environmental sustainability.

These experiences highlighted the wide range of activities and attractions available for tourists visiting Langkawi.

Tourism Malaysia’s Director-General, Dato Dr. Ammar Bin Abd Ghapar, expressed excitement about the collaboration with Insta360, as it allows them to showcase Langkawi’s breathtaking beauty to the world.

The immersive 360-degree videos aim to capture the island’s natural wonders and cultural heritage, attracting more visitors and boosting the tourism economy of Langkawi.

With its strategic location as a duty-free island and its proximity to other popular tourist destinations in Southeast Asia, Langkawi holds immense potential to become a premier destination in the region.