Visit famous Kek Lok Si, the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia located on a hill slope in Air Itam. See the stunning statue of the Goddess of Mercy Kuan Yin and the 30 meter high seven-storey Pagoda and take a stroll through the Penang Botanical Gardens located at the foot of Penang Hill on this 4-hour tour.
Walk up the stairs to Kek Lok Si, “The Temple of Supreme Bliss Penang’s best known and the largest Buddhist temple, Kek Lok Si, are situated halfway on a hill in Air Itam. See the statue of the Goddess of Mercy Kuan Yin, and the seven-tier, 30-meter high Pagoda tower. Spot the 'Pond of Longevity', home for hundreds of turtles liberated by the devotees. Ride on the Funicular Railway up to Penang Hill, rising 821 meters above Georgetown, you'll enjoy the bird's eye view of the Penang city and feel the pleasant breeze at the top. Next, see the century old 72-acres Penang Botanical Gardens located at the foot of Penang Hill. View the main gardens and see the rare species of flora and fauna.
Departure point
Tour departs from selected Penang hotels and cruise port
Departure time
2:30pm
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Duration
4 hours (approx.)
Return details
Returns to original departure point at approximately 6:15pm