Top Penang tourist spots to reopen today


Safety first: Staff placing social distancing markers on a buggy for tourists at Kek Lok Si Temple in George Town. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Those looking for a short break can now head to the must-visit tourist spots in Ayer Itam – Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang Hill.

After visiting the majestic pagoda and Kuan Yin statue, one can sample a bowl of the famous Ayer Itam assam laksa before continuing on to Penang Hill.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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