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Enjoy Hill & Temple Sightseeing Private Tour - Penang City
Penang Island
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Kek Lok Si Temple is the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. Nestled within the hills of Penang, it is dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy and is fondly known as the Temple of Paradise. The 7-tier Pagoda of 10,000 Buddhas, which dominates the temple, is influenced by the architectural styles of the Thais, Burmese and Chinese. After exploring the temple complex, we'll take the funicular rail ride up Penang Hill
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ride on a funicular tram
Professional English speaking guide.
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle.
Entrance fees.
Food and drinks.
Gratuities (optional).
Enjoy Hill & Temple Sightseeing Private Tour - Penang City
Penang Island
About
The Kek Lok Si Temple is the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. Nestled within the hills of Penang, it is dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy and is fondly known as the Temple of Paradise. The 7-tier Pagoda of 10,000 Buddhas, which dominates the temple, is influenced by the architectural styles of the Thais, Burmese and Chinese. After exploring the temple complex, we'll take the funicular rail ride up Penang Hill
The Kek Lok Si Temple is the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. Nestled within the hills of Penang, it is dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy and is fondly known as the Temple of Paradise. The 7-tier Pagoda of 10,000 Buddhas, which dominates the temple, is influenced by the architectural styles of the Thais, Burmese and Chinese. After exploring the temple complex, we'll take the funicular rail ride up Penang Hill. Located 830m above sea level, this was once a cool hill retreat during the colonial days. Now, it's a perfect spot for a panoramic view of Georgetown and the Straits of Malacca. On a clear day, you might even see Butterworth on the mainland.
The Itinerary:
- 10:00: Meet our representative, proceed to The Kek Lok Si Temple.
Explore Southeast Asia's largest Buddhist temple, known as the Temple of Paradise.
See hundreds of tortoises at the "Pond of Longevity"
Marvel at the statue of the Goddess of Mercy.
next, we'll take the funicular rail ride up Penang Hill (830 m above sea level) through the
beautiful Penang Botanical Gardens, up the hill, a panoramic view of Georgetown and the
Straits of Malacca.
-14:00: Back to your hotel; End of tour.