Penang Half Day City Tour Including Tropical Fruit Farm

3.0/5
Malaysia, Penang

Highlight
  • Proceed to the Tropical Fruit Farm for a guided tour.
  • Learn about various tropical fruits grown in the region, sample fresh fruits, and experience the agricultural side of Penang.
  • Spend some time exploring the intricate architecture and design of the temple.
  • Visit this elaborate Chinese clan house with intricate carvings and architecture that reflects the cultural heritage of the Khoo family.
  • Discover the famous street art murals scattered throughout George Town.
  • Explore the charming streets of George Town, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, vibrant street art, and diverse cultural influences.
  • Inclusions
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Private transportation
    • Hotel pick up and drop off
    • Entrance Fee

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  • Exclusions
    • Personal expenses
    • Food and drinks, unless specified
    • Gratuities
  • Description

    A half-day city tour of Penang that includes a visit to a tropical fruit farm can be a delightful way to explore the highlights of the city and experience the natural beauty of the region. Here's a suggested itinerary for your tour:

    Tropical Fruit Farm

    Stop: 1:30 Hours

    After your city exploration, proceed to the Tropical Fruit Farm, where you'll get the chance to experience Penang's agricultural side. Enjoy a guided tour of the farm, where you can learn about various tropical fruits grown in the region and even sample some fresh fruits. It's a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the local agricultural scene.

    Dharmikarama Burmese Temple, 24 Lorong Burmah, George Town,

    Stop: 20 minutes

    Dhammikarama Burmese Temple is a Burmese-style Buddhist temple, founded in 1803, with elaborate, colorful stupas and sculptures. At the main prayer hall, voices are reduced to whisper and the silence is broken only by occasional ringing of temple bells. The latest addition to the Dhammikarama Buddhist Temple is the Golden Pagoda Bell Tower.

    Head to George Town, the capital city of Penang, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and cultural diversity. Explore the vibrant streets, colorful murals, and historical buildings. You can also visit attractions like Fort Cornwallis and the Pinang Peranakan Mansion.

    Little India - Penang

    Stop: 15 minutes

    Afterwards, head to Little India, which is located in the heart of George Town. Little India is a bustling neighborhood known for its vibrant colors, aromatic spices, and Indian cultural influences.

    Kapitan Keling Mosque

    Stop: 20 minutes

    The Kapitan Keling Mosque is designed on a curious mix of styles, combining colonial architecture with traditional Moorish arches, and its interior features a fantastic crystal chandelier and calligraphy panels. Built by the Indian Muslims primarily the head of the Indian Muslim community, Kapten Caudeer names the mosque after himself and Keling which was the origin of his birthplace.

    Yap Kongsi Temple

    Stop: 15 minutes

    This temple is part of the Yap Kongsi, which is a clan association that serves as a community center for the Yap clan, a Chinese community in Penang.

    • Explore the Temple: Spend some time exploring the intricate architecture and design of the temple. The Yap Kongsi Temple is known for its elaborate decorations and traditional Chinese architectural elements.

    • Learn about the Clan: Engage with the temple's caretakers or guides to learn more about the history of the Yap clan, their contributions to Penang, and the role of the temple within the community.

    St. George's Anglican Church

    Stop: 20 minutes

    This historic church is the oldest Anglican church in Southeast Asia and is an architectural gem in the heart of George Town.

    • Explore the Church: Spend some time exploring the church's interior and exterior. Admire its colonial-era architecture, stained glass windows, and the serene atmosphere that characterizes places of worship.

    • Learn about History: Engage with the church staff or available guides to learn about the history of the church, its role in the community, and its significance in Penang's heritage.

    Khoo Kongsi

    Stop: 30 minutes

    The Khoo Kongsi is a large Chinese clanhouse with elaborate and highly ornamented architecture, a mark of the dominant presence of the Chinese in Penang, Malaysia. The famous Khoo Kongsi is the grandest clan temple in the country. It is also one of the city's major historic attractions.

    Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram

    Stop: 20 minutes

    Wat Chaiyamangalaram, also known as the Thai Buddhist Temple. The highlight of this temple is the impressive Reclining Buddha statue.

    • Explore the Temple: Take your time to explore the temple grounds and the magnificent Reclining Buddha statue. The statue is one of the largest in the world, and its golden exterior is a sight to behold.

    • Cultural Insights: Engage with the temple's caretakers or guides to learn more about the significance of the Reclining Buddha, the temple's history, and its role within the local Thai community.

  • Child Policy
    • Tropical Fruit Farm opened from 9am to 5pm.

  • Departure & Return
    Departure Point

    From our given pickup area point

    Departs

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    Departure Time

    PickUp Time Start: 10:00| PickUp Time End: 10:00 | Booking Cutoff: 12

  • Additional Info
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Tropical Fruit Farm opened from 9am to 5pm.
    • Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes for the tour.
    • Stay hydrated, especially if you're visiting during the hotter parts of the day.
    • It's advisable to carry a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
    • Confirm the tour details, including pick-up time, with your chosen tour operator before the tour date.
    • The order of the itinerary may vary based on the specific tour arrangement.
  • How to Use

    Yes, they will have a direct entry ticket deliverd to them via email

  • Cancellation Policy

    Pre-Paid Booking

    To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.

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Reviews

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Great tour! I would gladly recommend it for anyone interested in Thai temples and food. Our guide was really knowledgeable and kind.

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