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Penang Full Day Tour from Kuala Lumpur including Lunch

Package Details
Destination: Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Duration: 12 to 15 hours
Price: $183.00
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Experience a taste of all that Penang has to offer on a grand tour of the island from kuala lumpur  with a private guide(guide will be available during city tour only). Travel in comfort by private vehicle to Penang’s top attractions, including Kek Lok Si Temple, Snake Temple, the funicular railway on Penang Hill and the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre. You'll learn about Malaysian arts including pewter-making and batik, stop at a traditional fishing village and fruit plantation, and see Buddhist temples and other architectural gems, all while enjoying informative commentary from your expert guide.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Malaysia Tourism Centre, 109 Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur 50450 Malaysia

7am morning hotel pickup in kuala lumpur, travel with your private driver and tour guide.Kuala lumpur to penang island approximately 4 Hrs drive.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Batu Ferringhi Beach, Batu Ferringhi, Penang Island Malaysia

Meet your friendly tour guide and first stop famous stretch of the Batu Ferringhi beaches.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Penang Batik Factory, 651 Jalan Teluk Bahang, Penang Island 11000 Malaysia

Stop at a traditional fishing village, then visit a batik factory.There, watch artisans shape designs from wax and dye to create this classic Malaysian textile art

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tropical Fruit Farm, Jalan Teluk Bahang, Batu Ferringhi, Penang Island 11050 Malaysia

Then drive by fruit plantations and learn about commonly grown fruits and spices such as clove and nutmeg.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Snake Temple, Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, Bayan Lepas, Penang Island 11900 Malaysia

Continue to the famous Snake Temple (aka Temple of the Azure Cloud), which was built in 1850 in memory of a Chinese monk who sheltered jungle snakes. Inside Snake Temple, venomous pit vipers coil around temple altars, the reptiles supposedly made drowsy and harmless by incense smoke, but their venom removed for safety.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kek Lok Si Temple, 1000-L, Tingkat Lembah Ria 1, Air Itam, Penang Island 11500 Malaysia

Next up, head to one of the largest Chinese Buddhist temple complexes in Southeast Asia, Kek Lok Si Temple. The temple complex contains many pagodas, prayer halls and bell towers built in varying styles—from Chinese to Burmese to Thai. A bronze statue of the goddess of mercy, Guanyin, looks down from the hill above the pagoda.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Penang Hill, Jalan Stesen Bukit Bendera Air Itam, George Town, Penang Island 11500 Malaysia

Your final destination is the funicular railway that ascends Penang Hill (Bukit Bendera)—a 2,625-foot (800-meter) peak and Malaysia's oldest hill station. Disembark at the top for sweeping views of the island and mainland

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Royal Selangor Visitor Centre, Jalan Seri Tanjung Pinang 4, 3A-G-1, Straits Quay, Tanjung Tokong, Penang Island 10470 Malaysia

When descending the hill, visit the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre and enjoy a 30-minute lesson about crafting pewter. Learn 19th-century techniques for manipulating the versatile metal into a simple pewter bowl using basic hand tools. 

Your tour includes a stop for lunch at a local restaurant and ends when your driver returns you to your hotel. Alternatively.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Asni Tours & Travels, Block B3-1-27 Jalan 1/152 Taman OUG Parklane, Kuala Lumpur 58200 Malaysia

Tour operator

Duration: 10 minutes