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Penang Round Island Tour with Hotel Transfers

Hotel Pick up included

Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Daily

  • Duration

    4.5 hours

  • Start time

    Pick up time: 8:15am
    Departure: 9am

  • Meeting Point
    Good news! You can get picked up from selected hotels, just give us the details at the time of booking. Don’t worry if you have not booked your hotel yet, our customer service executives will get in touch and confirm the details.
  • Ending Point

    Same as the meeting point

Key Highlights

  • Experience the culture and natural beauty of Penang Island
  • Discover the traditional Malaysian art of cloth-making at a Batik Factory
  • Enjoy a relaxing drive through the hills and marvel at the lush greenery of a tropical rainforest
  • Stop at a street stall and get introduced to the local fruits and spice varieties
  • Admire Balik Palau’s scenic countryside and check out traditional Malay villages
  • Pass by the beautiful paddy fields and feel the tranquility of your surroundings
  • Visit the famous Snake Temple and learn about its intriguing history
  • Shop for native products at the Coffee Tree
  • Enjoy convenient hotel transfers and the services of an expert driver-guide

Overview

Penang Island provides a treasury of authentic cultural experiences and nature in its purest form. Embark on a fun tour through the island along with a professional driver-guide and explore the art of Malaysian Batik fabric-making, the local fruits and spices and more. Drive through the hills and enjoy the views of a thriving tropical rainforest. Experience the peaceful environment as you drive by a charming valley with groups of Malay villages and paddy fields. Visit the famous Snake Temple and shop at a local products outlet.

Itinerary

Start this fun journey with a morning pick-up from your beach hotel in Georgetown or Penang. Meet your driver-guide who drives you through Penang Island and makes you explore its most awe-inspiring sights. Enjoy the places and varying experiences in Penang in the following order:

Visit a Batik Factory and witness the traditional Malay art of fabric making with the use of wax and dyes.

Pass by the hills and admire the lush surrounds of a tropical rainforest, full of fruit orchards and spices. Stop at a street stall and discover a variety of fruits and spices produced by the local farmers.

Check out the scenic countryside of Balik Palau, a small southwestern town of Penang Island. Continue the drive to a valley that is home to clusters of traditional Malay Villages and paddy fields. Feel the fresh air and the tranquil atmosphere as the locals go about their daily routine.

Proceed to the centuries old Snake Temple and gain insight on its fascinating history.

Finally, go on a shopping spree at the Coffee Tree, a small but wildly famous shop where you can buy a variety of local products.

This tour ends with transfers back to your hotel.

Inclusions

  • Hotel transfers
  • Driver/live guide
  • Transport
  • Entrance fees

Exclusions

  • Gratuities

Please note

Voucher information: You must print and surrender a paper version of your booking voucher for this activity (showing your voucher on a smart phone is not accepted). No refund can be given for customers without a printed copy of their voucher.

Please call the activity operator at least 48 hours prior to the start of the tour to confirm the departure details.

Please reach meeting point 10 minutes prior to the departure time.

Waiting time is max 10 minutes from pick up time assigned.

There should be a minimum of 2 passengers for the tour to operate.

Additional charges for pick up & drop off from hotels outside of Georgetown & beach hotels.

Additional info

The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have.

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