PENANG'S HERITAGE TOUR
Depart hotel at
1000hrs for Georgetown to enjoy a comprehensive tour of the city that was
recently being awarded the status of World Heritage site listing by UNESCO.
Experience the sights and sounds of this quaint city. Discover how a number of
multi- cultured people can live harmoniously together in this city. Nyonya lunch will be served in the local
restaurant.
HIGHLIGHTS OF
THE TOUR
1)
FORT
CORNWALLIS ( photo stop) - This is the spot where the founder , Captain
Francis Light, first landed in 1786. Making it one of Penang's oldest Heritage
sites.
2)
CHEONG
FATT TZE MANSION ( visit and house tour)
.
Once the home of the powerful Nayang Industrialist who was also known as Chang
Pi Shih. He was a Mandarin of the Highest Order in the government of China. The
building was the winner of Uncesco Heritage Conservation Award 2000 . . The
Most Excellent Project.
3)
TRISHAW
RIDE ( a short ride) - The
oldest transportation and is also known as . King of the Road. in Penang.
4)
PENANG
PERANAKAN MUSEUM ( visit ) . The typical home of a rich Baba of a century
ago is recreated to offer a glimpse of
their opulent lifestyle and of their many customs and traditions. With
over 1,000 pieces of antiques and collectibles of the era on display.
5)
WELD
QUAY.S STILT HOUSES ( visit )- The earliest Chinese settlement in Penang.
The place is Chinese Clan Villages built on the on the
water. The timber houses are joined by plank walkways.
6)
KHOO
KONG SI ( visit ).The
Grandest Clan house in the Country. The Khoo Kong Si clan house has the
magnificent example of intricate woodcarvings and Chinese architecture.
7)
LITTLE
INDIA ( visit )- This quaint Indian town dates back over two century and
boast the 167 years old Sri Mahamariamaan Temple. Worth browsing here are the
are the pre-war terrace buildings which house restaurants, jewellery and the
textile shops, dress retailer, music stores, barbers as well shops selling
spices, sundries and cutlery.
COST
PER PERSON : RM 215.00 ( Minimun 4 paxs )
Includes :-
· All entrance fees.
· English speaking guide
· Transportation.
· Nyonya lunch.