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4 Days in George Town: A Culinary and Cultural Adventure

Anng Anng Wong

Anng Anng Wong

6 Dec 2023

Embark on a 4-day journey through the vibrant streets of George Town, Malaysia. Discover mouthwatering local delicacies, explore ancient temples, immerse yourself in the vibrant street art scene, and indulge in the rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 1Temples and Seafood Delights
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$172

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$ 9

Tunas Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
18 - 27 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
$20
8 - 10 min

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Terubong Seafood
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$56
12 - 15 min

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Syein Shah 786 Nasi Kandar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56
Day 2From Local Eateries to Artistic Wonders
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$152

Tai Tong Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
3 - 4 min

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Chowrasta Market
Enclosed marketplace with stalls stocking produce, meats, prepared meals & snacks.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 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
Free
1 - 2 min

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ChinaHouse
ChinaHouse is a traditional compound of 3 heritage buildings linked by an open air courtyard. Now converted into 14 existing spaces with shops, cafés, restaurants, galleries and theatre.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$56
2 - 3 min

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The Book Sandwich Cafe
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56
Day 3A Gastronomic Tour of Little India
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$172

Restoran Kapitan
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
2 - 3 min

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Penang Little India
Colorful neighborhood with dozens of shops & vendors for Indian clothing, jewelry & street food.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
1 - 2 min

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Karaikudi Restaurant
Karaikudi Restaurant offers Chettinad and South Indian cuisine along with Northern Indian delights.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$56
3 - 4 min

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Su Ail Kenari Tom Yam
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56
Day 4Roasted Delights and Japanese Indulgence
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$152

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$ 9

Sin Nam Huat Roasted Chicken & Duck Rice
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
7 - 9 min

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Penang Botanic Gardens
Landscaped public gardens featuring botanical exhibits, including orchids, cacti & lily ponds.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Gurney Drive Hawker Centre (新關仔角小販中心)
Street food hub with fare like oyster omelet, Assam laksa noodle soup & rojak, a spicy fruit salad.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Miraku Japanese Restaurant
Miraku, simply means a great place for customers to enjoy great food. It is a fine dining restaurant designed to provide the art of Japanese dining to those who desire to experience gourmet food.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$56
1 - 2 min

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G Lounge
Open concept lounge with live entertainment.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56

Budget breakdown: $665 In total

Activities & Food:$648
Transport:$17