Penang Round Island Full Day Tour

Your trip begins with a drive along the stretch of Batu Ferringhi, where you can feast your eyes on white sandy beaches and luxurious beachfront resorts. The first stop will take you to the highly-visited Snake Temple. As you enter the temple, you will be greeted by the overwhelming scent of incense emanating from the giant incense burner. True to its name, the place of worship houses countless pit viper snakes relaxing on its trees and far away from the sight of worshippers. Follow it up with a trip to the Batik Factory and take a gander at the skilled craftsmen employ the age-old technique to produce the renowned Batik garments.

After a hearty lunch, you can proceed to the famous Kek Lok Si Temple. Also known as the temple of Supreme Bliss, the extraordinary Buddhist temple is a pilgrimage for Buddhists all over Southeast Asia. While there, take your time to admire the mesmerising bronze statue of Kuan Yin, the Goddess of Mercy, standing 30.2 meters tall. Moreover, endeavour to climb the Kek Lok Si Pagoda, known locally as Ban Po Thar, as it is a popular activity among visitors. Make your way through all the seven tiers designed in Chinese, Thai, and Burmese architectural styles. You will enjoy unrivalled panoramic views of George Town from the topmost floor. Next, ascend higher to the Penang Hill (or Bukit Bendera), 833 meters above sea level,as you take a funicular train ride. Bask in its glorious vistas, visit its many peaks, and capture its breath-taking views with a plethora of selfies. Lastly, you will arrive at the Harriston DIY Chocolate Workshops. Its collection of exciting varieties of chocolates infused with spices, herbs, and tropical fruits, a delight to all chocolate lovers. Learn all about the art of chocolate making and even try your hand at making your own chocolate creation.