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A person sitting on a bicycle against a wall with a mural. 1
A large hall with a golden statue, ornate decorations, and multiple smaller statues. 2
A temple with ornate architecture, a large stupa, and a crowd of people. 3
A large hall with a golden draped cloth, a statue, and various religious items on display. 4
A bicycle with a basket, a child riding it, and a wall in the background. 5
By Asni Tours & Travel (M) Sdn Bhd

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,469 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Penang is a popular tourist destination in Malaysia and its capital Georgetown is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A fusion of different people, cultures and traditions, Georgetown used to be a major trading hub in the Straits of Malacca. The city was known for its colorful architecture, combining British colonial buildings, Chinese shophouses and mosques. In just half day, you will get to see some of the best sights Georgetown has to offer and what makes it a truly unique city that cannot be found anywhere else in Asia.

    • Discover Georgetown on an immersive half day tour
    • Explore Penang's capital and its best sights and attractions
    • Learn about Georgetown's rich historical background
    • Lay your eyes on the famous Reclining Buddha Statue in Penang
    • Harmonious temple bestowed with gifts from Chinese emperors
    • Spectacular views of Georgetown & roundtrip transportation

Activity location

    Meeting/Redemption Point

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      Private Tour

      • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
        5h
      • English

      Private transportation with private driver
      Pickup included

      Language options: English
      Starting time: 9:00
      Price details
      P 6,508.20 x 1 AdultP 6,508.20
      Total
      Price is P 6,508.20
      Until Sun, Sep 27

      What's included, what's not

      • Inclusions
        Hotel or cruise terminal pickup & drop off (selected hotel only)
      • Inclusions
        Private transportation (for private tour only)
      • Inclusions
        English Speaking Driver
      • Inclusions
        Air-conditioned vehicle
      • Exclusions
        Food and drink
      • Exclusions
        Gratuities
      • Exclusions
        Surcharge 30% to be applied during super peak / festive season & must be paid on the day of travel

      Know before you book

        • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
        • Public transportation options are available nearby
        • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
        • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
        • Children must be accompanied by an adult
        • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

      Activity itinerary

      George Town (Pass by)

      Your tour begins with pickup from your hotel or cruise terminal at Georgetown on time for a 9am departure. Meet and greets our friendly driver at the lobby and proceeds for your tour.

      Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram

      • 30m
      Visit Wat Chayamangkalaram Temple where the 4th longest Reclining Buddha Statue is found

      Dharmikarama Burmese Temple

      • 30m
      Right across the road you may also visit the Dhammikarama Burmese Temple which holds a Buddha statue standing at 8.2 meters, making it the tallest in Malaysia. The existence of these two temples is due to the early settlement of the Thai and Burmese community in the early 1800s.

      George Town

      • 30m
      George Town bears testimony to a living multi-cultural heritage and tradition of Asia where the many religions and cultures met and coexisted. They reflect the coming together of cultural elements from the Malay Archipelago, India and China with those of Europe, to create a unique architecture, culture and townscape. Take a scenic drive across George Town

      Fort Cornwallis (Pass by)

      Take a scenic drive through the streets of George Town - UNESCO World Heritage Site and witness the ramnant left by the British and local dwellers of the past. Places of Interest: Esplanade/Fort Cornwallis, Little India, Chinatown

      Little India - Penang (Pass by)

      Next, make your way to colorful Little India

      Chinatown - Penang (Pass by)

      and eclectic Chinatown

      Coffee Tree

      • 30m
      On the way, we will stop for some free sampling of Penang’s famous White Coffee/ Tea @ Coffee Tree After the city tour ends, the driver will bring you back to your hotel or cruise terminal. You may request to be dropped in any location in Georgetown.

      Location

      Activity location

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        Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram
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        • George Town, Penang, Malaysia

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