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Religious Sites

Penang Hill And Kek Lok Si Chinese Temple Tour

Hotel pickup
Transfers included

Enjoy two of the most popular and famous attractions of Penang – Kek Lok Si Chinese temple and Penang hill with a knowledgeable tour guide and in the comfort of a private vehicle. Round-trip hotel transfers included.

Highlights

This tour includes a visit to the Kek Lok Si temple and a funicular train ride to the top of Penang hill.
Kek Lok Si temple is known for its Pagoda that houses ten thousand Buddhas.
It also contains a bronze statue of the Goddess of Mercy, Guanyin which is 30 meters tall.
The funicular train ride experience to the highest point on Penang hill opens a window to a bird’s eye view of Georgetown and certain parts of the mainland from the top.
Get insights into the history and culture of Penang from your dedicated local tour guide.
The experience is hassle-free as it includes round-trip transfers.

Inclusions

Admission to the tour
Local expert tour guide
Shared Transfers (Round Trip) for group tour
Private Transfers (Round Trip) for private tour

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Your Experience

Penang Hill and Kek Lok Si temple are very sought-after tourist attractions in this region. Your friendly drive cum tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and guide you throughout the tour. Your hotel transfer will either be private or in a group, depending on the ticket option you choose.

Your first pitstop will be the Kek Lok Si temple. This temple also known as the Pagoda of ten thousand Buddhas has a 7-tiered Pagoda that showcases Burmese, Chinese, and Thai architecture. The temple itself houses certain important cultural elements such as the 99-foot tall bronze statue of the Goddess of Mercy, the Guanyin and the Pond of longevity which contains hundreds of turtles that embody strength, longevity, and endurance according to Chinese culture.

After visiting the temple, the guide will take you to Georgetown where you will be boarding The Penang Hill Funicular Train. You will travel to one of the oldest hill stations of Malaysia - the Penang hilltop. You will get to catch a glimpse of the elusive flora and fauna alongside breathtaking panoramic views of Georgetown. Soak into the freshness of the air on the hilltop and click some amazing pictures with your loved ones.

Know Before You Go

Important information

The group tour will have a maximum of 10 travellers.
A minimum of two people are required for a single booking in the group tour.
In case the Penang Funicular Train isn’t operating, this activity will be replaced by a visit to Penang Colonial Museum.

Itinerary

Hotel pickup: 8:30am to 8:45am or 1pm to 1:45pm
Start of tour: 9am or 2pm
Kek Lok Si Temple
Penang Hill
End of tour and hotel drop-off: 1:30pm or 5:30pm

Timings

Daily: 9am to 1:30pm

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo at the time of pick-up.
If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification. Students must carry a valid student ID.

Hotel Transfers

This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.
In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.
On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.
If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel. Your Headout host will be waiting for you here.