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Featuring an interesting and exciting mix of cultural, historical and natural attractions, Penang well deserves its nickname of ‘Pulau Mutiara’ (Pearl Island). Dubbed ‘The Pearl of the Orient’ by foreign traders back in the olden days, Penang is well-known for its old-world charms as well as a superb selection of local cuisine which Penangites claim can’t be duplicated elsewhere. Despite being a small island, it offers plenty of sightseeing opportunities as well a chance to sample its culture and heritage; regardless of whether you prefer to spend some time with nature or learn about its history, Penang will enchant you in more ways than one.
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Here’s your chance to discover some of the best that Penang has to offer with our special, bite-sized Penang Transfer & Tour packages! Visit some of Penang’s biggest attractions; our packages cover everything from historical and cultural to nature and agricultural.
Explore Penang’s multi-faceted charms with our superb packages specially selected for you! Choose from 3 packages – Package A, Package B and Package C – all-inclusive of transportation, breakfast and accommodation so that you don’t have to worry about a thing, leaving you free to do anything you fancy. (Read More...)
For those who like to appreciate religious architecture, this tour brings you to the many temples that Penang is famous for, as well as a trip up to Penang Hill - the ultimate vantage point of the whole island. (Read More...)
Visit two of Penang’s greatest legacies, the War Museum and the Snake Temple. Built by the British army right on top of Bukit Maung, the War Museum bore witness to the fall of the British army in the hands of the Japanese invaders, making it a significant historical point in Penang. The Snake Temple, also known as ‘Temple of the Azure Cloud’, was originally built in 1850, in the memory of Chor Soo Kong, a Buddhist monk who had provided shelter to a number of snakes in his temple during his lifetime, which had led to the continuous presence of snakes within the temple to this very day. (Read More...)
You can explore the industrial and commercial production side of Penang on this tour. Some of the places you'll visit include a pewter factory, jewellery-craftingshop and handicraft outlets. (Read More...)
The Penang Night Tour brings you to explore the island when the sun sets, the prime time for food and shopping! You'll visit the popular Gurney Drive Hawker Center for some of Penang's culinary favourites as well as shopping in Batu Ferringhi. (Read More...)
Lose yourself in the beauty of some delicate beings and delight your tastebuds with some of nature’s best juicy offerings. The Penang Butterfly Farm is a living museum featuring more than 4000 butterflies from more than 120 species, as well as some insects and reptile species, and over 300 plant species. The Tropical Fruit Farm is a 25-acre organic orchard boasting over 250 types of fruits from durians to West Indian cherries. As well as a tour around the orchard, visitors will also get a chance to sample the fruits and taste freshly-pressed fruit juices. (Read More...)
See wildlife on this tour when you visit the Penang Bird park on the mainland before heading to Bukit Jambul to see an amazing range of reptiles and amphibians. (Read More...)
Immerse yourself in the beauty of a protected natural habitat. One of the few natural forests on the island, the Penang National Park (Taman Negara Pulau Pinang) is an abundance of lush, natural beauty with a diverse ecosystem, containing over 500 flora and fauna species, as well as a meromictic lake (a lake with layers of water that do not inter-mix), mangrove swamps, mudflat areas, coral reefs and nesting areas for some endangered turtle species. (Read More...)
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Take a tour around town and visit some of Penang’s significant heritage points: fort Cornwallis, Kapitan Keling Mosque, Penang Museum, Khoo Khongsi and St George’s Church. Fort Cornwallis is one of the most well-known landmarks in Penang, a star-shaped fortress built over a century ago. The Kapitan Keling Mosque is Penang’s first-ever mosque built in the 19th century, a monumental structure crowned with Moghul-style copper domes. A significant landmark listed in the Penang Heritage Trail, the Penang Museum houses permanent exhibits which include photographs, maps, antiques, furniture, documents, paintings and other historical relics showcasing Penang's culture and heritage throughout the years. .... (Read More...)
The Penang Half-Day Tour is short trip that brings you and you family to discover the main attractions of Penang. Overall, a good way to get a blast of Penang if you're short on time. (Read More...)
The Penang Full-Day Tour takes up a whole day to visit the island's most interesting sights, such as the Kek Lok Si Temple in Ayer Hitam, Botanical Garden, Butterfly Farm and much more. (Read More...)
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