6 days in Penang Island Itinerary

Air Itam, a town in Penang just outside of George Town, is renowned for its impressive Buddhist temples and shrines.

Explore hidden gems such as Reclining Buddha Wat Chaiyamangalaram and The Habitat Penang Hill. Escape the urban bustle at East Wind Watersports and Chin Farm Waterfall. There's much more to do: admire the striking features of Kek Lok Si Temple, explore the different monuments and memorials at Old Protestant Cemetery, take an in-depth tour of Pinang Peranakan Mansion, and wander the streets of Chulia Street.

To find more things to do, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, use the Air Itam travel route planning app.

Darwin, Australia to Air Itam is an approximately 13-hour combination of flight and car. Traveling from Darwin to Air Itam, you'll gain 1.5 hours due to the time zone difference. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in October, and nighttime lows around 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 7th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.