Penang
3 day travel itinerary

With a unique culture and heritage that stems from Malay, Chinese, Indian and European influences, the vibrant island of Penang and its capital George Town has a rich cultural heritage and mouthwatering cuisine!

Explore fishing villages, thriving local markets, beautiful architecture and one of the world's smallest national parks teeming with wildlife.

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Itinerary Highlights

• Wander George Town's shophouse lined lanes and view its famous street art murals
• Cycle through quaint fishing villages on a tour through the Malay countryside
• Trek through beach-fringed forests in Malaysia's smallest national park, home to an abundance of wildlife
• Sample delicious dishes from the numerous hawker stalls
• Visit Khoo Kongsi, a spectacular colourful clanhouse in George Town
• Marvel at Kek Lok Si Temple, Malaysia's largest Buddhist temple
• Go back in time and visit the ostentatious Pinang Peranakan Mansion, a stunning, lovingly restored private residence in George Town