Penang Countryside Small Group Cycling Tour by Matahari
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Your escapade through the bucolic side of Penang Island provides breathtaking scenery with the opportunity to connect with ordinary folks, taste the simple lifestyle or even try out your hands on local tasks and trades.
Your cycling adventure in the first sector sets you off with a gradual approach and provides you with a rare opportunity to witness our diverse culture and ethnic race. Navigating on trails and back paths that run along waterways towards contrasting hamlets, villages, and farmlands lands you an opportunity to witness the local community while being entertained by our guide and the ever-gracious countryside folks.
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Höhepunkte
4 Stunden und 30 Minuten
Angeboten in Mandarin & 2 Andere
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
4 Stunden und 30 Minuten
Angeboten in Mandarin & 2 Andere
Kostenlose Stornierung
Mobiles Ticket
Was ist enthalten?
Air-conditioned vehicle
Helmets
Goats Milk Ice Cream
Use of bicycle
Local Delicacies & Snacks
Coffee and/or Tea
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Reiseplan
1
Balik Pulau
Transfers from Georgetown to Balik Pulau by car /MPV or Van.
40 minutes
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Balik Pulau
Wheels roll out on the first sector along paths making your way passing various hamlets to reach the goat farm. Observe the diversity of the multicultural community living in each hamlet as you embrace this authentic side of the island. The journey takes you along the village asphalt path and dirt tracks that snake along a waterway.
Nutmeg processing by women folks and the products made from mangrove palm leaf “Nipah” are some of the folk’s industries available in this sector.
40 minutes
3
Saanen Dairy Goat Farm
Arrive at the goat farm, and learn how this breed of goats adapted to our tropical weather. These species are specially farmed for their healthy milk. Try the best ice cream made from goat’s milk.
10 minutes
4
Balik Pulau
Restart your journey to Kuala Sungai Pinang, a rustic fishing village.
Get an inside story of the Chinese clans in Malaysia, migration and settlement established here in the early 19th century. Proceed to the Hakka temple that serves as the epicentre of this community and understands the function and importance of this worship place to the local fishermen here. The guide elaborates on the many community celebrations here and their beliefs.
30 minutes
5
Balik Pulau
Take a break off from your bicycles as we stop to observe how closely this multiracial community lives and mingled with them as you enjoy sipping coffee/tea and tasting some delicacies with the folks at an old local coffee shop.
15 minutes
6
Balik Pulau
Arrived at Kampung Permatang Pasir, Balik Pulau, greeted by your host followed by the “Matahari Welcoming Service” which covers safety briefing, bicycle and helmet fittings, and an introduction to your lead guide and the experience ahead of you.
Your lead guide presents your tour with a brief explanation of the area starting with service establishments around the villages such as the medical clinic, community centre, kindergarten, and worship- grounds. Community and folk industries especially those involving women before
you head out to witness them and learn of their importance and functions.
10 minutes
7
Balik Pulau
Return to your saddle and move slowly towards the river mouth- Kuala Sungai Pinang, the bustling area filled with activities and trades.
15 minutes
8
Balik Pulau
Stop to get up close or walk on the planks built over the waters to facilitate the fishing trades. Get to know the types of fish, birds, and other animals in this habitat while you try to spot as many as possible.
10 minutes
9
Balik Pulau
Introducing you to another traditional home activity: making rice-grain powder panacea. Try it on, while your guide walks you through the steps of producing this solution widely used through generations to remedy health and beauty issues associated with hot tropical climates, from the humble beginning, listen to how exclusive beauty brands came by the valuable age-defying elements found in rice.
10 minutes
10
Balik Pulau
Your guide will explain the palm oil industry, the pros and cons, and how the industry has shaped the people and the nation. Learn from how it is planted, cultivated and the final processing of this highly demanded commodity.
10 minutes
11
Balik Pulau
Ride amidst the palm trees along trails to conclude your rural experience by proceeding to your finishing point in Kampung Permatang Pasir.
15 minutes
12
Balik Pulau
Now, we proceed into the Palm Oil estates, and plots of plantations. Ride on trails along the canopy flanked by palm oil trees. If lucky, you might chance upon wild cows, and monitor lizards or wild boars.
15 minutes
13
Balik Pulau
Return Transfers to your hotel.
40 minutes
Wichtige Informationen
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Stornierungsbedingungen
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Um eine vollständige Rückerstattung zu erhalten, müssen Sie mindestens 24 Stunden vor Beginn des Erlebnisses stornieren.
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Wenn Sie weniger als 24 Stunden vor Beginn des Erlebnisses stornieren, wird der von Ihnen gezahlte Betrag nicht zurückerstattet.
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Für dieses Erlebnis ist eine Mindestanzahl von Reisenden erforderlich. Wenn es storniert wird, weil die Mindestanzahl nicht erreicht wird, erhalten Sie ein anderes Datum/Erlebnis oder eine vollständige Rückerstattung.
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