About This Tour
Balik Pulau is the other side of Penang Island, where lush greenery thrives. Surrounded by mountains and the sea, it is home to traditional Malay villages and fishing ports. On this journey, we will take you to explore this hidden side of the island, visiting traditional industries such as nutmeg and shrimp paste factories, admiring the traditional Malay houses, and of course, tasting the local delicacies as part of the experience. I’m sure it will be an unforgettable countryside trip.
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How beautiful nutmeg is.
There's a cute mural. Do you want to come?
Drying the nutmeg seed.
Drying shrimp paste under the hot sun.
The container art at the paddy field is amazing.
Visiting a cottage industry – rice powder factory.
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Penang countryside Balik Pulau Half Day Tour
Explore the rural landscapes of Balik Pulau on this four-hour tour, featuring private transportation. This tour offers a relaxed way to see the countryside, ideal for those seeking a quieter experience away from the main tourist hubs.
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Meeting Point
We will contact you prior the tour date to provide vehicle number. We will meet you at the lobby of Jen hotel on the travel date. Private arrangement can be made to pick up from others location with some fees incur, communication will be done prior the date.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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GO GO KIM
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Penang countryside Balik Pulau Half Day Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by GO GO KIM.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation and A licensed guide is included in this tour.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
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