Hill & Temple Exploration

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Excursion Highlights:
  • Experience the thrill of reaching Penang's highest point offering captivating panoramic views over George Town and Penang Bridge.
  • See the largest Chinese Buddhist Temple in Malaysia, Kek Lok Si Temple, adorned with stunning alabaster and bronze statues of Buddha.
  • Enjoy a unique funicular tram ride to Penang Hill, enveloped by mesmerizing flora and fauna, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Immerse in a blend of Chinese, Thai, and Burmese architectural elements at Kek Lok Si Temple, a must-see sight.
  • Book this in-demand tour, guaranteed to sell out fast, offering high-quality service, guaranteed return to ship, and unmatched prices.
Price: $60.00   Sale Price: $49.00   Save: $11.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Shore Excursion Duration 4 Hours
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? The Cruise Ship Pier.
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable seasonal clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, walking shoes, and a hat. Please ensure you are appropriately dressed for visits to any to local places of worship, as you could be refused entry. Long sleeves, loose pants, long skirts, and long pants are all acceptable in places of worship. Shoes should be taken off when entering a mosque or someone's house.
Restrictions Participants must be able to step in and out of the vehicle. A ship card and photo identification is required to participate in this tour.

Hill & Temple Exploration

On this Penang tour, you'll reach the highest point on the island to enjoy captivating panoramic views before visiting the gorgeous Kek Lok Si Temple. This Penang shore excursion is ideal for photographers, newcomers to Malaysia, and anyone looking to discover breathtaking views of George Town.

Your tour begins by comfortably traveling with your expert driver to Penang Hill, a mesmerizing forested area garnished with beautiful flora and fauna. You'll reach the high ground via funicular tram, a unique cable railway experience. Atop the hill, you can enjoy jaw-dropping panoramic vistas of George Town and the Penang Bridge. Afterward, you'll visit Kek Lok Si Temple, the largest Chinese Buddhist Temple in Malaysia. Admire the striking seven-story Pagoda of Rama, showcasing 10,000 stunning alabaster and bronze statues of Buddha. Photograph the picturesque Chinese, Thai, and Burmese architectural elements before ending your scenic Penang tour and returning with your driver to your port.

Book this comprehensive Penang shore excursion now for an unforgettable sightseeing tour at a low price.

Please Note: A ship card and photo identification are required to participate. This tour includes admission to the Kek Lok Si Temple and the Penang Hill funicular. Guests will have the option to purchase an Express Lane pass for $15 US (not included) when there are a large number of guests. A buggy ride for $2.50 US (not included) when the funicular train is not operational. These two options are offered based on demand on the day of the tour.