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A group of people observing a painting on a table. 1
A bustling street with a central fountain, surrounded by shops and signs, with mountains in the background. 2
A traditional Chinese temple with ornate architecture, including a colorful roof and intricate decorations. 3
A mural on a dilapidated building with overgrown vegetation around it. 4
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By Tour & Incentive Travel

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Features

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Overview

    • Half-day guided excursion to Penang Island's highlights
    • Exploration of traditional Malay villages & their lifestyles
    • Private tour of an authentic batik cloth-creation factory
    • Chance to savour delicious tropical fruit at an orchard
    • Visit to mystical Snake Temple, home to variety of vipers

Activity location

    • Penang, MYS

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Penang Island City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Penang, MYS

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guided tour of Penang Island
  • Inclusions
    Admission fees
  • Inclusions
    Return transport to and from your central Penang Island hotel
  • Inclusions
    Live tour commentary provided in English

Know before you book

    • Children 1 and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
    • Hotel pickup is available from most centrally located Penang Island area hotels. Please arrange pickup from your hotel or a nearby location when you call to confirm your reservation.
    • Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Explore Penang Island, the “Pearl of the Orient” from its sandy shores to quaint countryside. Stops include an idyllic fishing village, a cottage industry to witness the traditional handicraft of batik painting, the countryside for introduction of tropical spices like clove and nutmeg, local fruits in season and try rubber tapping. Photo-stop at a typical Malay Village, admire the Street Arts in the small town of Balik Pulau and visit the legendary Snake Temple, where Pit Vipers adorn the altars. Tour completes after covering approximately 80-kilometre of different routes and scenery.

Location

Activity location

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    • Penang, MYS

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Penang Island City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Penang, MYS