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Discovering George Town's Hidden Gems

Crypto 7sam

Crypto 7sam

20 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of George Town, where history, art, and culture collide. Immerse yourself in the UNESCO Historic Site, marvel at the captivating Penang Street Art, and experience the unique charm of Chew Jetty. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to George Town

Day 1Unveiling the Rich Heritage of Georgetown
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$3

The Chambers Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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Chew Jetty
Wooden stilt houses built around a walkway in a waterside village dating from the 19th century.
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Clan Jetties of Penang
Busy, scenic destination featuring a traditional village of rustic houses on stilts over the water.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Penang Street Art
These urban murals throughout the UNESCO-listed historic district depict life & culture in Penang.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Penang Little India
Colorful neighborhood with dozens of shops & vendors for Indian clothing, jewelry & street food.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$3
3 - 4 min

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Goddess Of Mercy Temple
Elaborate Taoist temple dating to 1728 & dedicated to Guanyin, a bodhisattva & Goddess of Mercy.
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Unleashing the Secrets of Fort Cornwallis
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$15

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$ 3

The Chambers Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 6 min

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Fort Cornwallis
Preserved 18th-century English fortress with some original buildings, plus a cafe & guided tours.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$3
4 - 5 min

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Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi
Historic Chinese clan temple & museum with detailed architecture, murals & stone carvings.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6
8 - 10 min

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Dhammikarama Burmese Temple
Burmese-style Buddhist temple, founded in 1803, with elaborate, colorful stupas & sculptures.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Dark Mansion - 3D Glow In The Dark Museum
Visitors can pose for photos with a variety of 3D glow-in-the-dark paintings at this offbeat museum.
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$6
Day 3Embracing Spiritual Serenity at Balathandayuthapani Temple
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$9

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$ 2

The Chambers Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple
Historic hillside temple known for its steep, winding stairway approach & carved ornamental columns.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Kek Lok Si Temple
Hilltop temple complex characterized by colorful, intricate decor & many Buddha images.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$3
20 - 24 min

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Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Opulent 19th-century mansion, now a heritage museum famous for antiques & appearances on TV shows.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$6

Budget breakdown: $30 In total

Activities & Food:$27
Transport:$4