Penang Airport Transfer to Georgetown/City Hotel or Resort/Beach Hotel
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30m - 45m
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About this experience
This is a transfer service between airport to Georgetown/City Hotel = hotel within Georgetown vicinity and Beach Hotel/Resort = Tanjung Tokong/Tanjung Bunga/ Batu Ferringhi/Teluk Bahang
Please have the app Whatsapp for us to communicate after successful booking and will contact and keep in touch with traveler through WhatsApp.
Please schedule your booking to start 30 minutes after your flight arrival time to allow for immigration and customs clearance.
Air condition private vehicle per booking. You won't get to share with stranger.
Available options
Beach Hotel
Private Car<br/>Pickup included
City Hotel
Private Car<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
What you'll see
There will be transport to pick you up upon successful booking.
Traveler please provide the details upon successful booking
Flight Number :
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1. Driver Guide will contact and keep in touch with traveler through Whatsapp
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Penang
Penang, a vibrant state in Malaysia, is a captivating blend of cultural diversity, rich history, and stunning landscapes. Known as the 'Pearl of the Orient,' it offers a unique fusion of Malay, Chinese, Indian, and colonial influences, making it a must-visit destination in Southeast Asia.
Top Attractions
Kek Lok Si Temple
One of the largest and most famous Buddhist temples in Southeast Asia, Kek Lok Si is a must-visit for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.
Religious
2-3 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Penang National Park
A beautiful park with diverse wildlife, beaches, and hiking trails. It's one of the few places in the world where you can see monkeys and turtles in their natural habitat.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Free (park entrance)
Clan Jetties
A series of historic waterfront settlements built on stilts over the sea. The Clan Jetties offer a unique glimpse into the lives of Penang's early Chinese immigrants.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Char Kway Teow
Stir-fried rice cake strips with prawns, cockles, bean sprouts, and eggs. It's a popular street food dish with a smoky, savory flavor.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains seafood and eggs
Nasi Kandar
A fragrant rice dish served with a variety of curries and side dishes. It's a Muslim dish that's popular among all communities in Penang.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat and spices
Asam Laksa
A tangy and spicy fish-based noodle soup with tamarind, mackerel, and vegetables. It's a Penang specialty with a unique sour and spicy flavor.
Lunch
Contains fish and spices
Popular Activities
Hiking in Penang National Park
Snorkeling at Monkey Beach
Island-hopping tours
Beach relaxation at Batu Ferringhi
Spa treatments
Yoga classes
Exploring George Town's street art
Visiting temples and museums
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This period offers the best weather with lower humidity and less rainfall. It's ideal for exploring the island's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Malay
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Hokkien, Cantonese, Mandarin), Tamil
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Penang is generally safe for tourists, but like any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps like Grab.
- • Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Penang International Airport • 13 km from George Town
By bus
Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Penang Sentral
Getting around
Public transport
Rapid Penang buses are the most convenient and affordable way to get around. They are air-conditioned and run frequently.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
George Town
Batu Ferringhi
Gurney Drive
Day trips
Langkawi
50 km from Penang • Full day
Langkawi is a beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, lush jungles, and duty-free shopping. It's a perfect day trip for those looking to relax and enjoy nature.
Butterworth
3 km from Penang Island • Half day
Butterworth is a town on the mainland across from Penang Island. It offers a mix of cultural attractions, historic sites, and local markets.
Ipoh
180 km from Penang • Full day
Ipoh is a city known for its colonial architecture, limestone caves, and delicious food. It's a great day trip for those interested in history and culture.
Festivals
George Town Festival • August
Penang International Food Festival • June
Chinese New Year • January/February (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit Penang during the shoulder seasons (March to April, September to November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
- Explore the island's street art and cultural attractions on foot or by bicycle for a more immersive experience.
- Try Penang's famous street food at hawker centers and night markets for an authentic culinary adventure.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of your impact on the environment and local communities.
- Use public transportation or rent a bike to get around, as it's an affordable and eco-friendly way to explore the island.
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