Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Hill Scenic Tour
4.8 (124 Reviews)
Penang (George Town), Malaysia
Duration4 Hours
Meeting PointMalaysia – George Town City Hotel Pickup
Support24/7 Available
CancellationFree up to 24h
Overview
- This half day guided tour offers a perfect blend of culture, spirituality, and nature in Penang. Your journey begins with a comfortable hotel pickup from George Town, setting the tone for a relaxed and enriching experience.
- Start your exploration at Kek Lok Si Temple, one of Southeast Asia’s largest and most impressive Buddhist temples. Wander through its beautifully designed grounds and admire the iconic 7 tier pagoda, known for housing thousands of Buddha statues. The temple showcases a harmonious mix of Chinese, Thai, and Burmese architecture, making it a truly unique spiritual site. At its center stands a majestic bronze statue of the Goddess of Mercy, offering a peaceful and inspiring atmosphere.
- Next, continue your journey to Penang Hill, where you will board a thrilling funicular train that climbs up to 833 meters above sea level. As you ascend, enjoy the lush greenery surrounding you and the refreshing change in climate.
- At the summit, take in sweeping panoramic views of George Town and beyond. The cool breeze and scenic landscapes make this a perfect escape from the city’s hustle. Capture memorable photos, explore the natural surroundings, and immerse yourself in the tranquil environment before heading back.
Highlights
- Visit one of Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist temples
- Enjoy a scenic funicular ride up Penang Hill
- Capture panoramic views of George Town from the summit
- Admire the iconic pagoda with thousands of Buddha statues
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking tour guide
Not Included
- Penang Hill fast lane train ticket
- Meals and beverages
- Lift access at Kek Lok Si Temple
- Personal expenses
From
From USD 85
Select date and travelers
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Reserve Now & Pay Later - Secure your spot while staying flexible.
Continue exploring
