Destinations
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Widely known as the Pearl of the Orient, Penang is one of
Asia's most famous islands. Its natural beauty and exoctic
heritage have been attracting curious visitors for
centuries. Penang today is very much an amalgam of the old
and the new, a bustling port, a heritage city and an
industrial base. For sheer variety of locales,cultures and
foods, Penang is hard to beat. In it's capital
Georgetown,modern skyscrapers rise from one of Southeast
Asia's largest collections of intact prewar buildings.
From dusk to dawn and city lights to beach settings, the
accommodation that awaits each visitor to Penang is a sure
sign of our gracious hospitality.
| Location |
: Malaysia, South East Asia |
| Visa |
: Myanmar passport holders require to
get the visa before visiting.For other nationalities,
kindly check with the Embassy of Malaysia before
visiting. |
| Time Zone |
: GMT/UTC + 8 |
| When to go
|
: Year-round |
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Currency |
: Malaysia Ringgit (MYR) |
| Airport Tax |
:
Airport tax USD 14 is levied at the time of ticketing. |
| Language |
:
Bahasa Malaysia official language but other language
likes English, Tamil and Chinese are also
used. |
| Electricity |
:
240 V |
| Must visit
|
: Penang Hill, Khoo
Kohgsi, Little India, Gurney Drive, Cheong Fatt Tze
Mansion, Penang Butterfly
Farm, Tanjung Tokong Beach, Penang Museum and
Botanical Gardens. |
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