Group Tour: Full Day Pulau Penang Exploration Tour

Penang Island , Malaysia

Group Tour: Full Day Pulau Penang Exploration Tour

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About this experience

Highlights of this Full Day Penang tour (SIC) are firstly, Batik factory, Meet the professional local Batik painter in one of the pioneers batik manufacturing on the island. Enjoy a sip of Original Nutmeg juice , signature of Penang fruit aside from Durian. Next, Taste delectable homemade goat's milk owned by friendly Penang local family at Saanen Dairy Goat Farm. Not only that , Explore four major religious buildings in Malaysia stand solidly on the one street line and Showcase of more than 5o inspiring murals of Old Penang Street Art. Then , Visit Floating Village on stills above the water , Clan of Jetties of Chinese settlement since 19th century and Enjoy a visit at The Top Komtar , Rainbow Skywalk offers stunning seamless views of Georgetown and incredible sunset spots.

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Group Tour: Full Day Pulau Penang Exploration Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Sightseeing as per itinerary

Entrance Fee - THE TOP KOMTAR (Rainbow Glass Skyway & Observation Deck)

Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off

Air-conditioned vehicle

English Speaking driver / guide

Detailed itinerary

Value widely inclusive viewpoints on Penang City and its including provincial territories and scenes in the wake of moving to the glass cantilever associate that sits on top Penang's tallest skyscraper, Rainbow Skywalk offers stunning steady points of view on George Town and fabulous sunset spot.

The street of art in Penang is about far past a natural establishment, the divider arrangements show the narrative of George Town. Figures clarify how roads got their names, signs depict the legacy of the zone and immense scale depictions address George Town relationship, at various events.

Chowrasta market is encompassed by numerous conventional shops from restaurants, food supplies, to articles of clothing while within has butchery, fish, vegetables and natural products.

Clan Jetties structure some segment of the Penang Heritage Trail.
There used to be seven jetties until one was obliterated by fire and now six remain.Charged as one of the last bastions of old Chinese settlements on the island, this waterfront society is home to houses on stilts of various Chinese clans.

A spot to develop nutmeg plants to be made into different of nutmeg items extending from balm to drinks. There are some nutmeg trees and a nutmeg shop

Showrooms sells combinations of ensured Malaysian male and female batik everything being equivalent. A remarkable souvenir from Malaysia to the world.

This farm has excess of 10 various types of animal as pet. The principal purpose behind working this farm is to produces satisfactory quality filtered goat's milk to buyers.

What's not included

Personal Expenses

Gratuities (optional )

Food & Drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

-Join-In-Group/ Seat In Coach (SIC) Tour
-Child ticket : 3-11 years old
-Children must be accompanied by an adult
-Please wear comfortable walking shoes

About Penang Island

Penang Island, known as the 'Pearl of the Orient,' is a vibrant blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. With its UNESCO-listed George Town, stunning beaches, and diverse cuisine, it offers a unique Southeast Asian experience.

Top Attractions

George Town

A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its colonial architecture, street art, and rich cultural heritage.

Historical/Cultural Full day Free to explore, individual attractions may have entry fees

Penang Hill

A popular hill station offering panoramic views of the island and cooler temperatures.

Nature/Adventure Half day MYR 12 (Funicular ride)

Kek Lok Si Temple

One of the largest and most famous Buddhist temples in Malaysia, known for its stunning architecture and the 30.2-meter tall bronze statue of Kuan Yin.

Religious/Cultural 2-3 hours Free, donations welcome

Batu Ferringhi Beach

A popular beach known for its white sand, water sports, and vibrant night market.

Beach Half day or full day Free, water sports and activities may have fees

Penang National Park

A protected area with diverse wildlife, hiking trails, and Monkey Beach.

Nature/Adventure Half day or full day MYR 5 (entry fee)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Char Kway Teow

Stir-fried rice cake strips with prawns, cockles, bean sprouts, and eggs, seasoned with soy sauce and chili.

Dinner Contains seafood, eggs, and soy. Can be made vegetarian.

Nasi Kandar

A meal of steamed rice served with a variety of curries and side dishes, often including meat, fish, and vegetables.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat and fish. Vegetarian options available.

Roti Canai

A flaky, layered flatbread served with curry, often made from wheat flour, water, and ghee.

Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner Contains wheat and ghee. Vegetarian options available.

Penang Laksa

A spicy noodle soup made with rice noodles, prawns, fish cakes, and a tangy tamarind-based broth.

Breakfast/Lunch Contains seafood and fish. Vegetarian options available.

Popular Activities

Hiking at Penang Hill Water sports at Batu Ferringhi Beach Exploring Penang National Park Beach relaxation at Batu Ferringhi Spa treatments Tea plantation tours in Cameron Highlands Exploring George Town's street art Visiting temples and museums

Best Time to Visit

December to February

This is the dry season with cooler temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

24-32°C 75-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Malay
Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Hokkien, Mandarin, Cantonese), 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 travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing services
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Penang International Airport • 15 km from George Town

By bus

Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and reliable, with a network of buses covering most parts of the island. Easy to use with a single ticket system.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

George Town Batu Ferringhi Chulia Street Gurney Drive

Day trips

Butterworth

4 km from George Town • Half day

A town on the mainland opposite Penang Island, known for its historic buildings, ferry services, and the famous Kek Lok Si Temple.

Langkawi

60 km from Penang • Full day or overnight

A tropical island known for its beautiful beaches, duty-free shopping, and lush landscapes.

Cameron Highlands

200 km from Penang • Full day or overnight

A highland region known for its cool climate, tea plantations, and lush landscapes.

Festivals

George Town Festival • Late July to early August Chinese New Year • January or February (varies by lunar calendar) Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies by lunar calendar (usually May or June)

Pro tips

Explore George Town's street art on foot for a unique and immersive experience
Try local street food at hawker centers for an authentic and affordable culinary adventure
Visit Penang Hill for panoramic views of the island and cooler temperatures
Experience the vibrant night market at Batu Ferringhi for shopping, street food, and entertainment
Take a ferry to Butterworth for a day trip to explore the mainland and its attractions