Hill & Temple Exploration

Georgetown

Tour Details

Hill & Temple Exploration

On this Penang tour, you'll reach the highest point on the island to enjoy captivating panoramic views before visiting the gorgeous Kek Lok Si Temple. This Penang shore excursion is ideal for photographers, newcomers to Malaysia, and anyone looking to discover breathtaking views of George Town.

Your tour begins by comfortably traveling with your expert driver to Penang Hill, a mesmerizing forested area garnished with beautiful flora and fauna. You'll reach the high ground via funicular tram, a unique cable railway experience. Atop the hill, you can enjoy jaw-dropping panoramic vistas of George Town and the Penang Bridge. Afterward, you'll visit Kek Lok Si Temple, the largest Chinese Buddhist Temple in Malaysia. Admire the striking seven-story Pagoda of Rama, showcasing 10,000 stunning alabaster and bronze statues of Buddha. Photograph the picturesque Chinese, Thai, and Burmese architectural elements before ending your scenic Penang tour and returning with your driver to your port.

Book this comprehensive Penang shore excursion now for an unforgettable sightseeing tour at a low price.

Please Note: A ship card and photo identification are required to participate. This tour includes admission to the Kek Lok Si Temple and the Penang Hill funicular.

$49 per person
Was $59
SAVE $10!

Duration: 4 hours
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Reference: Ponant Cruises, Le Laperouse, Departing Fri, Feb 21, 2025

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More about this tour

Shore Excursion Size: Standard

Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical

Shore Excursion Duration: 4

Shore Excursion Departs From: The Cruise Ship Pier.

Activity Level: Easy

Food/Beverage Provided: Not Included

Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable seasonal clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, walking shoes, and a hat. Please ensure you are appropriately dressed for visits to any to local places of worship, as you could be refused entry. Long sleeves, loose pants, long s

Restrictions: Participants must be able to step in and out of the vehicle. A ship card and photo identification is required to participate in this tour.


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