Penang Hill Funicular Ticket - Non-Malaysian

3.8 (589 reviews) Penang Island, Malaysia
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Duration1h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Enjoy visiting Penang Hill, the oldest British Hill Station in Southeast Asia, dated late 1700’s. The highest peak of Penang Hill stands at 833 meters (2,732ft) above sea level. The funicular track stretches a distance of 1,996 meters (1.99KM) from lower to Upper Station which is the longest in Asia. During the whole day, travelers will enhance their experience, maximizing the stunning views and resolving space needs. This is a Small-Group Tour limited to 15 people.

Options

Return (Normal Lane)

Return ticket, queuing on the normal lane.The funicular is a free-standing train. Seats are reserved for pregnant women, senior citizens, parents with infants and disabled people.

Return (Fast Lane)

Return ticket, queuing on the fast lane.The funicular is a free-standing train. Seats are reserved for pregnant women, senior citizens, parents with infants and disabled people.

What's included

  • Wheelchair Service
  • Penang Hill Visitor Guide (Brochure)
  • Food & drinks
  • Entrance fee to Habitat, Little Village, Typhoon, Post Office, Owl Museum
  • Hotel buggy service
  • Hotel drop-off and/or drop-off

What to expect

  1. Admission ticket included
    • Penang Hill is the oldest British Hill Station in Southeast Asia, dated late 1700’s
    • The highest peak of Penang Hill stands at 833 meters (2,732ft) above sea level
    • The funicular track stretches a distance of 1,996 meters (1.99KM) from lower to Upper Station which is the longest in Asia
    • Penang Hill funicular tunnel, at 79 meters (258ft) long and 10feet (3.0m) wide with a steepness of 27.9degree, is the steepest tunnel track in the world

    Viewing Deck - At the apex of the hill near to the train station the focus is on enhancing visitors experience, maximizing the stunning views and resolving space needs.

Meeting and pickup

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Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation will be sent at the time of booking
  • You will be required to display this confirmation voucher and present your passport at the time of redemption at the Penang Hill ticketing counters
  • Wear Comfortable clothes
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Travelers to take the funicular train at Penang Hill Lower Station. The trip to Upper Station takes less than 5 minutes. Attractions are placed at Penang Hill Upper Station.

Cancellation policy

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

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