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Discover the Magic of George Town: A 5-Day Adventure

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13 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant streets of George Town, Penang. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to George Town

Day 1
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$3

Cowboy Street Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$3
2 - 3 min

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Penang Street Art
These urban murals throughout the UNESCO-listed historic district depict life & culture in Penang.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$9

Tan Jetty Loh Bak
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
8 - 11 min

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Hean Boo Thean Kuan Yin Temple
Buddhist temple complex offering open-air shrines, colorful decor & water views.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Chew Jetty
Wooden stilt houses built around a walkway in a waterside village dating from the 19th century.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi
Historic Chinese clan temple & museum with detailed architecture, murals & stone carvings.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
Day 3
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$10

Mamak Stall Maybank Union Street
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$1
4 - 6 min

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Fort Cornwallis
Preserved 18th-century English fortress with some original buildings, plus a cafe & guided tours.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$3
7 - 10 min

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Pinang Peranakan Mansion
Opulent 19th-century mansion, now a heritage museum famous for antiques & appearances on TV shows.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$6
8 - 12 min

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Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang
Historical museum in the former home of Sun Yat Sen, the first president of the Republic of China.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$8

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$ 1

Shin Kee Beef Noodles Specialist
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$1
3 - 4 min

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Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
1800s Hindu temple, Kuala Lumpur's oldest, featuring a monumental, ornately carved entrance tower.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
239 - 287 min

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Penang Hill
A unique tram ferries visitors to this hill featuring dramatic views, hikes, shops & eateries.
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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$6
Day 5
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$4

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$ 2

Hokkien Mee 福建面
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$1
20 - 30 min

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Kek Lok Si Temple
Hilltop temple complex characterized by colorful, intricate decor & many Buddha images.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$3
18 - 22 min

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Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani Temple
Historic hillside temple known for its steep, winding stairway approach & carved ornamental columns.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Chaiya Mangalaram Thai Buddhist Temple
This Thai-style Buddhist shrine is home to a huge reclining Buddha, mosaic dragons & other statues.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Dhammikarama Burmese Temple
Burmese-style Buddhist temple, founded in 1803, with elaborate, colorful stupas & sculptures.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $34 In total

Activities & Food:$32
Transport:$2