Penang Kek Lok Si Temple, the largest Chinese Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia, bestowed by the Empress Dowager as the 'Buddha's Land between Sea and Sky'.
by Moutain
Feb 28, 2025
📍Access
- It's about a 30-minute drive from Penang International Airport to the center of Georgetown. Ride-hailing apps like Grab are convenient.
- From Kuala Lumpur and other areas, it's a 5-6 hour bus ride or about an hour by plane.
🗓️Typical Itinerary (2 Days)
- Day 1: Explore street art → Chew Jetty → Take a break at a cafe. In the evening, visit Blue Mansion and Gok Lok Temple.
- Day 2: Explore Georgetown's general stores → Relax and enjoy the journey home.
🎨Attractions & Sights
- The entire town is a World Heritage Site! Colorful shophouses, murals, and cafes line the streets, making it a picturesque stroll.
- There are also many local brand goods and art shops, making it especially recommended for girls' trips and photography enthusiasts.
💡Advice & Tips
- It's hot during the day, so it's best to walk around the town in the morning or evening.
- Light clothing, hats, and sunscreen are essential.
- Many cafes close around 5 PM, so plan ahead!
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