Overview
We will explore Penang, the Pearl of Orient in a MPV vehicle. Our experience tour guide will show you the beauty of Penang, from nature (Penang Hill and The Habitat) to culture & heritage (Kek Lok Si, Wat Chayamangkalaram, Dhammikarama temple, Armenian Street), and experience delicious local cuisine. Entrance fees along the tour and a lunch will be included, just enjoy a pleasant tour with us.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Licensed English Speaking Tourist Guide
Entry/Admission - The Habitat Penang Hill
Entry/Admission - Penang Hill funicular train (Fast Lane)
Professional Driver
Transportation by private air-conditioned MPV vehicle
Entry/Admission - Kek Lok Si Temple
Parking fees
Hotel or Port pickup and drop-off (Penang Island only)
Local Lunch
Gratuities
Hotel outside Penang Island (please contact us for special arrangement with extra charge)
Personal expenses
Any other expenses not mentioned
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Please contact Mr. Steven (+6012 9651288) for the pick up details. Thank you.
What to expect
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Penang Hills
1 hour
After pick up from the hotel, we are heading to Penang Hill, a famous hill resort since 1788. We will ride a funicular train up to the peak at 735 m above sea level, on a 1996m long railway which was built in 1923. Enjoy the cool air while seeing the panorama view of Penang, natural tropical rain forest view surrounded the hill, and heritage buildings since British colonial period.
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The Habitat Penang Hill
45 min
Penang Hill and its surrounding to the west was designated as Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2021. The Habitat Penang Hill provides us a chance to walk inside and has a close look of the tropical rainforest aged 130 million year old, on an easy access nature trail. We also can enjoy a beautiful view of surrounding forest, seas and islands from the Curtis Crest Treetop walk, at 815m above sea level.
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Kek Lok Si Temple
1 hour
Kek Lok Si is a large Buddhist complex with many temples. Follow our experience tour guide to explore all the temples at the complex, especially the 7 storeys tall Ten Thousand Buddhas Pagoda, and a 30.2m tall bronze statue of Kuan Yin (Goddess of Mercy) covered by a huge pavilion.
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New World Park
1 hour 30 min
Our tour guide will bring you to experience various delicious local cuisine and street foods during the lunch time.
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Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple
30 min
Wat Chayamangkalaram is a Siamese Buddhist temple founded by Phra Phorthan Kuad in 1845. The temple features a 33m long reclining Buddha statue built in 1958.
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Dhammikarama Burmese Temple
30 min
A Buddhist temple established by the Burmese community in Penang from 1803. Stupa is the oldest portion of the temple, which was built in 1805. The standing Buddha statue at the shrine hall with golden carving backdrop is also a must see
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Armenian Street
45 min
A street with plenty of historical pre-war shophouses, temples, mosque and street arts (like the famous sister and brother on bicycle mural art).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kuala Lumpur).
Additional Information
- Stroller accessible only available for 5 travelers and below
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about 6-Hours Penang Private Tour
Can I cancel 6-Hours Penang Private Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Licensed English Speaking Tourist Guide
- Entry/Admission - The Habitat Penang Hill
- Entry/Admission - Penang Hill funicular train (Fast Lane)
- Professional Driver
- Transportation by private air-conditioned MPV vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Kek Lok Si Temple
- Parking fees
- Hotel or Port pickup and drop-off (Penang Island only)
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel outside Penang Island (please contact us for special arrangement with extra charge)
- Personal expenses
- Any other expenses not mentioned
Which places does it visit?
It visits Penang Hills, The Habitat Penang Hill, Kek Lok Si Temple, New World Park, Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple, Dhammikarama Burmese Temple, Armenian Street.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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