Penang, Malaysia by Singapore Travel Agents
"The Pearl of the Orient" lies on the north-western coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The state comprises an island of some 285 sq. km and a narrow strip of approximately 760 sq. km on the mainland known as Seberang Perai (Province Wellesley separated by a channel 3 km wide at the closest point). They are linked by the Penang Bridge and a 24-hour ferry service. Its population of more than 1 million represents a happy mix of the major races found in Malaysia with Malays making up 32%, the Chinese 59% and Indians 7%.
Getting There from Singapore
Some selections from Singapore Travel Agencies
Information updated on 30 Jan 2008. Indicated are Starting From Prices in S$
| Travel Agent | Package | Price |
| Konsortium | 3D2N by Coach | 168 |
| World Vision | 3D | 219 |
| Grassland Express | 3D | 229 |
| Holiday Bagus | 3D F&E | 219 |
Visitor information websites on Penang
Penang official tourism website
Here, you'll find everything you need to know about Penang as a travel destination . . . and more.
Star Online
Online version the print edition of The Star newspaper
Map of Penang.
Offers travel packages and travel information database in Malaysia.