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Tanjong Jara Resort
Dungun, Terengganu, Malaysia · YTL Hotels · Core Luxury



Tanjong Jara Resort, YTL's east-coast house at Dungun, was built when it opened in 1984 in the style of a 17th-century Malay palace, the istana, with timber that follows Terengganu palace carpentry. Its wellness programme takes the name Sucimurni, the Malay idea of purity, and the Spa Village that YTL also runs at Pangkor Laut and The Majestic Malacca sits within the compound.
- Opened 1984
About Tanjong Jara Resort
- Tanjong Jara Resort opened in 1984 at Dungun on the Terengganu coast, in the style of a 17th-century Malay palace.
- The timber architecture follows the palace carpentry of the Terengganu tradition.
- Sucimurni, a Malay idea of purity, is the resort's wellness name, and Spa Village operates on site as at Pangkor Laut and The Majestic Malacca.
History
Tanjong Jara Resort opened in 1984 at Dungun, Terengganu, as a timber resort in the manner of a 17th-century Malay palace. YTL Hotels operates it, and the house wellness programme still uses the word Sucimurni.
Restaurants and bars
- Shook! at Nelayan — Restaurant · Seafood-focused, bold flavours and inventive presentation
- Di Atas Sungei — Restaurant · Authentic Malaysian cuisine
- Teratai Terrace — Restaurant · Light salads and local desserts at lunch
- Nelayan — Restaurant · seafood
- Uncle Lim's Kitchen — Restaurant
- Chapman's Bar — Bar
- Jamu Bar — Bar
Experiences
- Sucimurni Retreat — Sanctuary of traditional luxury and well-being based on the Malay concept of Sucimurni, which emphasises purity of spirit, health and well-being.
- Taste of Terengganu — Saturday buffet of local Terengganu delicacies under the East Coast sky, with traditional Malay games and crafts on display.
- Satay Lok Lok — Tuesday night feast at Gasing Court with freshly grilled satay and an interactive Lok-Lok station.
- South China Sea private dining — Three-course private dinner against the South China Sea, with a telescope placed at the table to view the East Coast heavens.
- Ikan Bakar Di Dalam Pasir — Beachside private dining of fish wrapped in banana leaves, buried in sand and slow-baked in coconut husks over charcoal.
- Jungle Trekking — Offered as one of the unique island experiences incorporated into special occasions and private gatherings.
Amenities
- Spa
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