Private tour in Penang Muhammad Firdauz M

Let's Explore The Pearl of The Orient with me.- Shore Excursion

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Hello there, Selamat Datang. . . Welcome to Penang ! I'm Muhammad Firdauz , a Graduated in Travel & Adventure. I have been guiding as a freelanced guide since 2008. Before this I was working as Tour Operations Coordinator for 4 years in a travel agency in Penang. I am a friendly & patient city Tourist Guide certified by Ministry of Tourism & Culture , Malaysia. I do provide tour guiding service and also transportations for the tours in Penang island and in mainland of Penang (Butterworth). I can speak 3 languages fluently, English , Bahasa Malaysia & Tamil. Other than doing tour in enclaved UNESCO area in Georgetown, I also do take tours out skirt of Georgetown such as Penang Hill & Temple Tour (Kek Lok Si Temple) & ( Sleeping Buddha Temple), Tropical Spice Garden, Penang Batik Factory , Entpoia Butterfly Farm & etc. I can meet & greet my guests at the port or airport , hotels & etc and able to provide the private transportation for them to visit the places of interests. They can pick & choose wherever the places they would like to visit and they also can choose whether they want to book for a full day tour for 8 hours , or half day tour for 4 hours. I am also flexible with the various itineraries proposed for the travellers during their visit to Penang. All my tours can be customised according to your requests. . . 1) Graduated in Travel & Adventure in Hulu Selangor Community College, 2) Licensed Tourist Guide , Ministry of Tourism & Culture (MoTAC) , Malaysia. I am a city guide only but for nature trips, I can hire a nature guide to conduct the tour.

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Overview of your Penang tour

The Pearl of The Orient. . . Penang is situated on the north west of Peninsular Malaysia and it's sa mall island but you can find interesting & intriguing places. Penang was the first British Settlement in Malaya & it has flourished and thrived to became the busiest port in the region then. Penang is also well known for melting port for many type of ethnic groups with the most prominent trade which was spices; where the early Europeans paid dearly for these GREEN GOLD. British was the first who planted the nutmeg trees & followed by private planters who planted spices, nutmeg, clove, cardamon, chilli & pepper mostly on the western side of the island. The Hakka People came to Penang and planted our King Fruit, Durian and the Malay People paddy & fruit trees. The Pearl of The Orient is also able to boast of having the world's smallest National Park and also the world's largest Butterfly Farm (Entopia) which is the northern part of the island.

Your Penang tour itinerary

Meet & greet at the cruise ship port, hotel or airport. Photo stop to take Penang's first bridge Stopover & external visit to a traditional Malay village house Local Spice Fruit stall. Teluk Bahang Dam - the huge dam in Penang where the international dragon boat race is held twice a year. Entopia Butterfly Farm Craft Batek - The art of batik design which is hand made Tropical Spice Garden - an 18-acre lush natural habitat with an in house guided tour who would be explaining it's surrounding the flora & fauna. Famous Native products shops. Back to cruise ship port. For customizing this tour, please feel free to contact with me & tell me how to be done. Later, I'll amend the tour as per your request

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation

Toyota car air conditioned

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Private Guide
Private Transportation
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. The base price EXCLUDES all entrance fees & meals. You can purchase tickets at the counter. The entrance fees for all is costs USD30 , it's for Tropical Spice Garden & Entopia Butterfly Farm.
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Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide:

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
History
Off The Beaten Path
City Highlights
Layover
Tour reference number
692093
Languages
English
Malay
Tamil
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
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Who is this private tour in Penang best suited for?

This private tour in Penang is perfect for travellers who want to explore the rich cultural and historical heritage of the island with a local guide. It's especially suitable for those interested in the diverse ethnic influences, spice trade history, and natural attractions like the world's smallest National Park and the largest Butterfly Farm. The tour is also kid-friendly and wheelchair accessible, making it ideal for families and travellers with mobility concerns.

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