Penang Grand Island Full-Day Tour
Discover the intricate techniques of creating Malaysian textile using wax and dye at the Penang Batik Factory. Learn about Penang cultural and religious history with visits to the Snake Temple and Kek Lok Si Temple. Ride the historic funicular train opened in 1932 for panoramic v
Highlights
- Discover the intricate techniques of creating Malaysian textile using wax and dye at the Penang Batik Factory.
- Learn about Penang cultural and religious history with visits to the Snake Temple and Kek Lok Si Temple.
- Ride the historic funicular train opened in 1932 for panoramic views of Georgetown from Penang Hill.
About this experience
Wander around Penang, known for its rich cultural heritage, on a day tour. Start with a visit to the Penang Batik Factory to witness the artistry of batik-making. Explore the Snake Temple, believed to be inhabited by venomous vipers, and pay homage to the 90-foot Goddess of Mercy statue at Kek Lok Si Temple. Ascend Penang Hill via the funicular train to enjoy panoramic vistas from 800 metres above sea level, and conclude your tour with a visit to the Harriston Chocolate Factory.