Private Arrival Transfer : Penang International Airport

Penang , Malaysia

Private Arrival Transfer : Penang International Airport

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40m - 1h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

• Sit back and relax as you enjoy a transfer from Penang International Airport to Penang Island City Hotel
• Enjoy Penang scenery without having to worry about traffic or maps
• Travel to Penang knowing that a punctual and safe trip to your destination awaits you

Enjoy a private transfer from Penang International Airport to Penang Island City Hotel. Begin your trip in a safe, convenient, and easy way in a private vehicle. Skip the long cab lines and head straight toward your destination in Penang.The transfer length is around 30-40 minutes and is available year-round, 24-hours a day.

Available options

To City Hotel (6AM to 11PM)

Pickup included

To City Hotel (11PM to 6AM)

Pickup included

To Beach Hotel (11PM to 6AM)

Pickup included

To Beach Hotel (6AM to 11PM)

Pickup included

What's included

Air-condition Vehicle

English Speaking Driver

Highway tolls

Meet & Greet Service

One way transfer service from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Penang city

What you'll see

International/Domestic Arrival :iTours airport representatives will be waiting in the paging area with a sign with your name.The paging area is on the left-hand side of the Exit Gate at the International Arrival Hall, after the Baggage Collection Area and Customs Check Point.

Additional Note :It is best to look for your airport representative at the paging area.

What to Remember Please leave the following information in the "Leave a comment for the local supplier" section:
• Airline
• Flight Number
• Arrival City
• Arrival Time
• Hotel Name
• Hotel Address

One suitcase and one carry-on bag allowed per passenger. This transfer is not wheelchair accessible.

Depending upon availability, the vehicle provided for the service may not be exactly as depicted in the photo.

What's not included

Midnight Surcharges (2300 Hrs - 0700 Hrs)

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

If you requested for a car and it is not available, it will be upgraded to a van

For All Arrival Midnight surcharges applied in between 2300 Hrs to 0700 Hrs, additional chargers of RM 35 per unit ,can pay directly to driver

Vehicle Options: Standard Car (Proton Persona): 1-3 passengers + 3 cabin baggage size luggage (under 20 inches)

Vehicle Options:Standard Van (Toyota Hiace): 4-7 passengers + 7 pieces of luggage

For airport pick up, please look out for a representative holding a sign at the arrival gate with your name on it, the representative will then call the driver when you have arrived

Important notes

# You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher for this activity
# For airport pick up, please look out for a representative holding a sign at the arrival gate with your name on it, the representative will then call the driver when you have arrived.
Please call hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your pick up point.

Hotline number : +60 10 777 3860 (Daily : 7:00am - 9:00pm)
# The driver will only wait for 1 hour after your flight lands, please contact the operator if you are delayed longer

About Penang

Penang, a vibrant state in Malaysia, is a captivating blend of cultural diversity, rich history, and stunning landscapes. Known as the 'Pearl of the Orient,' it offers a unique fusion of Malay, Chinese, Indian, and colonial influences, making it a must-visit destination in Southeast Asia.

Top Attractions

Kek Lok Si Temple

One of the largest and most famous Buddhist temples in Southeast Asia, Kek Lok Si is a must-visit for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.

Religious 2-3 hours Free (donations welcome)

Penang National Park

A beautiful park with diverse wildlife, beaches, and hiking trails. It's one of the few places in the world where you can see monkeys and turtles in their natural habitat.

Nature Half-day to full day Free (park entrance)

Clan Jetties

A series of historic waterfront settlements built on stilts over the sea. The Clan Jetties offer a unique glimpse into the lives of Penang's early Chinese immigrants.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Char Kway Teow

Stir-fried rice cake strips with prawns, cockles, bean sprouts, and eggs. It's a popular street food dish with a smoky, savory flavor.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and eggs

Nasi Kandar

A fragrant rice dish served with a variety of curries and side dishes. It's a Muslim dish that's popular among all communities in Penang.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat and spices

Asam Laksa

A tangy and spicy fish-based noodle soup with tamarind, mackerel, and vegetables. It's a Penang specialty with a unique sour and spicy flavor.

Lunch Contains fish and spices

Popular Activities

Hiking in Penang National Park Snorkeling at Monkey Beach Island-hopping tours Beach relaxation at Batu Ferringhi Spa treatments Yoga classes Exploring George Town's street art Visiting temples and museums

Best Time to Visit

December to February

This period offers the best weather with lower humidity and less rainfall. It's ideal for exploring the island's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Malay
Widely spoken: English, Chinese (Hokkien, Cantonese, Mandarin), Tamil
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Penang is generally safe for tourists, but like any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps like Grab.
• Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.

Getting there

By air

Penang International Airport • 13 km from George Town

By bus

Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Penang Sentral

Getting around

Public transport

Rapid Penang buses are the most convenient and affordable way to get around. They are air-conditioned and run frequently.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

George Town Batu Ferringhi Gurney Drive

Day trips

Langkawi

50 km from Penang • Full day

Langkawi is a beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, lush jungles, and duty-free shopping. It's a perfect day trip for those looking to relax and enjoy nature.

Butterworth

3 km from Penang Island • Half day

Butterworth is a town on the mainland across from Penang Island. It offers a mix of cultural attractions, historic sites, and local markets.

Ipoh

180 km from Penang • Full day

Ipoh is a city known for its colonial architecture, limestone caves, and delicious food. It's a great day trip for those interested in history and culture.

Festivals

George Town Festival • August Penang International Food Festival • June Chinese New Year • January/February (dates vary)

Pro tips

Visit Penang during the shoulder seasons (March to April, September to November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Explore the island's street art and cultural attractions on foot or by bicycle for a more immersive experience.
Try Penang's famous street food at hawker centers and night markets for an authentic culinary adventure.
Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of your impact on the environment and local communities.
Use public transportation or rent a bike to get around, as it's an affordable and eco-friendly way to explore the island.