Penang is one of Malaysia’s top beach destinations, where sandy bays are fringed with crystal clear water and a smorgasbord of flavours delights foodies. Kuala Lumpur is an exciting city of contrasts where ancient temples sit in the shadow of gleaming skyscrapers and shopping malls.
Experience the best of Malaysia with today’s Groupon from Your Travel Deal:
• $1190 for one person based on twin share for a six-night stay ex Perth ($1871 value)
With five nights in a Ferringhi Seaview Room at Holiday Inn Resort Penang, one night in a Deluxe Room at InterContinental Kuala Lumpur, buffet breakfast daily at both resorts, return airfares to Kuala Lumpur flying Malaysia Airlines including all taxes, meals, drinks, entertainment and 30kg baggage allowance, return economy airfares flying Malaysia Airlines from Kuala Lumpur to Penang, return airport/resort transfers in Penang and a complimentary Georgetown Heritage Tour
• $1290 for one person based on twin share for a six-night stay ex Sydney / Brisbane / Melbourne /
Adelaide ($1941 value)
With five nights in a Ferringhi Seaview Room at Holiday Inn Resort Penang, one night in a Deluxe Room at InterContinental Kuala Lumpur, buffet breakfast daily at both resorts, return airfares to Kuala Lumpur flying Malaysia Airlines including all taxes, meals, drinks, entertainment and 30kg baggage allowance, return economy airfares flying Malaysia Airlines from Kuala Lumpur to Penang, return airport/resort transfers in Penang and a complimentary Georgetown Heritage Tour
• $1290 for one person based on twin share for an eight-night stay ex Perth ($2071 value)
With six nights in a Ferringhi Seaview Room at Holiday Inn Resort Penang, two nights in a Deluxe Room at InterContinental Kuala Lumpur, buffet breakfast daily at both resorts, return airfares to Kuala Lumpur flying Malaysia Airlines including all taxes, meals, drinks, entertainment and 30kg baggage allowance, return economy airfares flying Malaysia Airlines from Kuala Lumpur to Penang, return airport/resort transfers in Penang and a complimentary Georgetown Heritage Tour
•$1390 for one person based on twin share for an eight-night stay ex Sydney / Brisbane / Melbourne / Adelaide ($2141 value)
With six nights in a Ferringhi Seaview Room at Holiday Inn Resort Penang, two nights in a Deluxe Room at InterContinental Kuala Lumpur, buffet breakfast daily at both resorts, return airfares to Kuala Lumpur flying Malaysia Airlines including all taxes, meals, drinks, entertainment and 30kg baggage allowance, return economy airfares flying Malaysia Airlines from Kuala Lumpur to Penang, return airport/resort transfers in Penang and a complimentary Georgetown Heritage Tour
The Airline
As part of this special package, Groupies enjoy return flights on Malaysia Airlines, one of the world’s most prestigious carriers. Peeps fly from their choice of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide or Perth to Kuala Lumpur, with all taxes, meals, drinks, entertainment and 30kg baggage allowance included. Change planes in KL and fly straight on to Penang, where the blissful beach holiday begins.
The Beach Resort
On arrival in Penang, Groupies are whisked off to the exotic retreat of Holiday Inn Resort Penang, where you will check into a Ferringhi Seaview Room with views over the Malacca Straits and Penang's stunning coastline. Spend balmy days basking in the sun beside the sparkling outdoor swimming pool, and evenings at the famous Jalan Batu Ferringhi's bustling night bazaar located right at your doorstep. Holiday Inn Resort Penang boasts numerous recreational activities and entertainment, and is only three kilometres from the Tropical Spice Garden and 6 kilometres from the Teluk Bahang Penang Forest National Park, making it easy to pack each day full of fun.
The City Hotel
Before leaving Malaysia, enjoy a stopover at InterContinental Kuala Lumpur, located in the heart of the city. Enjoy a convenient walk to the iconic Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, restaurants and attractions. Venture to nearby shopping malls to fill up your suitcases before boarding the Malaysia Airlines flight back home.
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After an extensive buffet breakfast at Terrace Café in Penang, set out to discover some of the city’s rich history with a complimentary Georgetown Heritage Tour. Explore the streets of Georgetown, admiring the intricate carving, woodwork and porcelain décor of Khoo Kongsi; visit Yap Kongsi, a clan association built in 1924 and stop at a number of other significant Malaysian temples. Peeps will also be taken to the Hock Teik Cheng Sin Temple which was once the headquarters of a Chinese secret society in the mid-19th century. Last but not least, visit the renowned Pinang Peranakan Mansion, the typical home of a rich Baba of a century ago and get a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle and many customs and traditions.
Local Amenities
Groupies enjoy easy access to dining and shopping amenities from both hotels included with this deal. The InterContinental is centrally located in Kuala Lumpur, a short walk from the Petronas Twin Towers; while the Holiday Inn Resort Penang is positioned right by the beach in Batu Ferringhi, Penang’s main tourist area. Return transfers are included from Penang Airport to the resort.
Reviews
Both resorts featured in this package have great reviews on TripAdvisor.
This [InterContinental Kuala Lumpur] hotel is such a great place to stay , ideally located close to the petronas twin towers and most of the shopping malls are within reach . The rooms are far superior than most of the hotels in this price range and the ammenities they offer are in par with the other star hotels . The beds are so comfy
– joshvimal, TripAdvisor
We stayed in the [Holiday Inn Resort Penang] Tower, very nice room with a view over the bay. Check in very good. Dinner and breakfast were good. The pool is large and there are plenty of sunbeds, Lots to do and see around the hotel… I would recommend this hotel, excellent value.
– midlander-7, TripAdvisor
Fine Print
- Purchase 1 or more vouchers
- Package is valid for 1 person, based on twin share
- Single supplement applies for solo travellers, payable to Your Travel Deal when booking
- Black-out dates:
14 Nov 2012 – 31 Jan 2013;
26 Mar – 14 Apr 2013 - Extra nights not covered by your voucher can be purchased for an additional fee
- Cancellation is not permitted after booking confirmation. Any changes required after booking has been made are at the discretion of the tour operator and charges may apply
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