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Penang is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Malaysia. The most interesting places to visit are Penang Hill, Kek Lok Si Temple and the beaches. One can also book various tours and add excitement to their journey while on this beautiful island.
Top 10 Things To Do in Penang
1. Jungle Trekking
Get a chance to watch waterfalls, water streams and spend a day full of jungle fun. The jungle treks are for adventure seeks and nature lovers.
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2. Penang Hill Funicular Ride
Book tickets in advance and enjoy a funicular railway tour for 1.2miles (1996-metre) up Penang Hill. Witness the views of the island from the viewing deck and explore the historic 18th century British hill station.
3. Hop on a Trishaw
In Penang, don't forget to take a fun ride by trishaws. Ride on these three-wheeled vehicles and tour around Georgetown. It is definitely a unique thing to do while in Penang.
4. Explore Butterfly Farm & Spice Garden
Meet over 120 rare species of butterflies flickering and flitting around you. Explore 'Preserved Butterflies of the World Museum' in this place. Also, know more about live insects and small reptiles like scorpions, frogs and other species. Next to the farm is a Spice Garden, featuring over 200 species of plants with waterfalls, ponds.
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5. Make Malaysian Handicrafts
Learn to make Malaysian handicrafts in Penang and sharpen your creative skills. Get a chance to visit the Royal Selangor Pewter Shop and learn more about the art of pewter-making. Make your pewter dish and batik painting for your dear ones. Spend a day full of fun with an interactive tour preferred for all ages. Discuss with a local batik painter how to paint using wax and dye.
6.Visit Tropical Fruit Farm
To preserve Penang's green heritage, the farm contributes to the future generation of Malaysia. Tropical fruit farm covers about 25-acres, including more than 200 species of tropical and sub-tropical fruits and herbs. It is situated on a hillside in Teluk Bahang, overlooking the Indian Ocean. Take a guided tour if you are interested in discovering varieties of trees. Make sure to taste a few fruits, which might be new to you.
7. Relax at Monkey Beach
Spend a day enjoying the sun, sand and sea on the picturesque Monkey beach. Take a 30-minute boat ride from Penang to a white sandy beach covered with coconut trees and monkeys. Try fishing and experiment with BBQ provided on the spot.
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8. Reflexology & Fish Spa
Spend a day enjoying the sun, sand and sea on the picturesque Monkey beach. Take a 30-minute boat ride from Penang to a white sandy beach covered with coconut trees and monkeys. Try fishing and experiment with BBQ provided on the spot.
9. Penang Night Tour
Explore Penang when the sun is down, and the island is ready to intermix in the nightlife. Get ready to experience after-dark attractions, boisterous surroundings and mouth-watering cuisines. Visit Gurney Drive, Hawker Centre, a perfect spot to taste Penang cuisines such as Asam Laksa, char kway teow and Hokkien mee. Spend a few moments shopping at a night market.
10. Penang Scuba Diving
Discover the wonder of Pulau Payar Marine Park, the only marine park in west Malaysia. Visit four uninhabited islands that contain a park and snorkelling and scuba diving.Discover the wonder of Pulau Payar Marine Park, the only marine park in west Malaysia. Visit four uninhabited islands that contain a park and snorkelling and scuba diving.
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