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Exploring the Mystical Telaga Tujuh Waterfall in Langkawi Island

Writer's picture: Jinx ChinJinx Chin

Updated: Dec 15, 2024



Seven Wells Waterfall: A Hilarious Climb and Mystical Tales

Hello, fellow adventurers! Buckle up because today we're diving into the whimsical world of Telaga Tujuh, or as the locals call it, the Seven Wells Waterfall. Spoiler alert: it's not just a waterfall; it's a mystical experience wrapped in a workout that’ll leave your legs screaming for mercy!


Located on the enchanting island of Langkawi, Malaysia, this waterfall is famous for its breathtaking views and, well, for requiring you to climb a staggering 638 steps. Yes, you heard it right! That’s 630 steps too many for my lazy self. But fear not! We’re here for the adventure, right?


As we embarked on our trek, I couldn't help but think, “Why didn’t I just sign up for a spa day instead?” But the thrill of meeting some fairies who supposedly bathe in these pools kept me going. I mean, who doesn’t want to meet a fairy? Just picture it: a magical creature, sparkling and all that jazz, and here I am, huffing and puffing like a steam engine!


Our climb took about 15 minutes, but it felt like I was scaling Mount Everest. As we reached the top, I couldn't shake the feeling that I was being watched. Maybe it was the spirits the cab driver warned me about? Or perhaps just my overactive imagination fueled by too many fairy tales as a kid. Either way, I was ready to meet these mystical beings!


Upon reaching the top, we were greeted by a camping site and some gazebos. And guess what? The sound of water cascading down the rocks was like nature’s version of a calming spa playlist. I could almost hear the fairies humming along.


But alas! No bathing fairies in sight. Just me, a bridge, and a whole lot of crystal-clear water. The view was stunning, though! I felt like I was on top of the world—until I realized the last part of the bridge was made of glass. Perfect! Just what I needed—a transparent reminder of my fear of heights!


Now, if you think that was the end of my adventure, think again! I stumbled upon a snake. Yes, a snake! And I, being the brave adventurer that I am, decided to have a little chat with it. Spoiler alert: it was not interested in small talk.


After my close encounter of the slithery kind, I took a moment to admire a tree that had fallen victim to a parasite. Talk about a tree drama! It’s like the original tree got ghosted, and now it’s just a shell of its former self. I guess you could say it was a “tree-mendous” situation?


As we made our way back down, I decided to chat with a local coconut lady. Now, this woman had skills! She was chopping coconuts like a ninja while I stood there, contemplating my life choices. She even managed to keep all her fingers intact. I was impressed!


We had a blast at the Seven Wells Waterfall, and who knows, maybe next time I’ll return to finally meet those elusive bathing fairies. If you enjoyed this comical adventure, give it a thumbs up! And if you didn’t, well, still give it a thumbs up because I’m still trying to impress those fairies!


Let me know in the comments if you’ve visited Telaga Tujuh and what your experience was like. Until next time, keep adventuring!


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