Butterfly Farm & Gardens


Your half day nature excursion starts with a drive to the magical Penang Botanic Gardens, through the enchanting capital city of Penang - George Town - was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008 and drive through the residential area and colonial-era villas outskirts of George Town. Established by the British in 1884, the gardens are home to native cacti, ferns, bamboo, flowering trees, and shrubs. Here, you will also be able to view the garden's long-tail macaques. In northern Penang, passing scenic drive along Batu Feringgi one of Asia's most beautiful beaches before arriving at Penang's butterfly farm. Stroll through their covered aviary, which is home to more than 100 species of live butterflies. End the day at the lush Tropical Spice Gardens, which boasts more than 500 species of native and exotic plants. View their staggering collection of herbs, spices, bamboos, ginger plants, heliconias and orchids. Heading back to port you will enjoy more scenic countryside and coastal views.
  • Location

    Penang

  • Tour Code

    PEN040

  • Duration

    4.5 hours

  • Price

    Adult from $69.99
    Children (12 & under) from $49.99

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Special Notes

The weather is hot and humid. To make your day as enjoyable as possible, please wear comfortable flat-soled shoes, clothing suited to the weather conditions, a hat, insect repellent and SPF30+ or higher factor sunscreen. Make sure to bring bottled water. Bring along poncho in case of wet weather. Bring local currency and major credit cards for additional purchases. Tour sequence may vary to avoid congestion.
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