Penang Tour: Cultural heritage, Food, Countryside etc.. let's go!

Built since the year 1891, Kek Lok Si Temple situated in the island of Penang, Malaysia, is one of the largest and finest temples complexes in Southeast Asia. With millions of magnificent images of Buddha and hundreds of beautiful meaningful carvings, sculptures and murals in the interior and exterior of the temple halls, pagodas and archways, Kek Lok Si Temple is not just a center for Chinese culture and Buddha teaching, but also an unique heritage treasures that have Mahayana Buddhism and traditional Chinese rituals blend into a harmonious whole, in temple architecture and daily activities of worshipers.

Penang Hill is the oldest British hill station in Southeast Asia, dated late 1700’s. The highest peak of Penang Hill stand at 833 metres (2,732ft) above sea level. Penang Hill funicular train service started on October 1923 The current funicular trains is the 4th generation system which started its operation on 24th April 2011. The funicular track stretches a distance of 1,996 metres (1.99KM) from lower to Upper Station which is the longest in Asia. Penang Hill funicular tunnel, at 79 metres (258ft) long and 10feet (3.0m) wide with a steepness of 27.9degree, is the steepest tunnel track in the world. There are a total of 52 hill bungalows located on Penang Hill (42 of them are private-owned and 10 bungalows are state-owned). Most of them are more than 100 years old and Bel Retiro (Governors Bungalows) built in1789 is the oldest. Number of visitor to Penang Hill in 2016 exceed 1.6million.

Penang is an absolutely vibrant and joyful place, bursting with quirky murals and stunning street art that captivate people from all over the globe! There’s a delightful piece of art around every corner, just waiting for you to discover its magic! Each find is like unearthing a little treasure that adds to the city’s charm and spirit!

Penang is such a vibrant state, and its capital, George Town, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a wonderful mix of Eastern and Western cultures, with a unique charm all its own.

Get ready for a warm welcome to Penang! Known as "The Food Capital of Malaysia," Penang is a culinary paradise that brings together a delightful fusion of cultures on your plate. The delectable street food is a must-try, with flavors that will leave you craving for more. Don't miss out on this mouth-watering experience!