Penang is an island off the coast of peninsular Malaysia. It is also known as the pearl of the orient and directly translates to Betel Nut Island. In Malay, the island is known as Pulau Pinang. The island is shaped like a turtle and measures about 280 square kilometers. It is one of the oldest British settlements in Malaysia going back to the 1786. Penang is not only known for its breath taking, white, sandy beaches.
2 night(s) in Penang
Day 1: Arrival At Penang
Upon arrival, transfer to hotel and check in. Rest of the day is free for you to explore Penang on your own. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2: Sightseeing Of Penang
Breakfast at the hotel . Morning proceed on Round Island tour of Penang . Discover the natural beauty of the island with interesting sights and information. A stop to learn about the traditional ART of fabric making by using wax and dyes. Then drive through the hills where one will enjoy the lush greenery of tropical rain forest dotted with fruit orchards and spices. Stop at a street stall to be introduced the many varieties of fruits and spices produced from the local farmers, and also learn how Natural Rubber tree is tap. Drive to the valley where clusters of traditional Malay Village and paddy fields where one can feel the tranquility. Head to the centuries old temple and discover the pit viper snakes. A brief stop to sample the famous white coffee before back to hotel.
Day 3: Penang Departure
Breakfast at hotel. Check out from room. Rest of the time is free at your own leisure until departure transfer to airport.