Penang Hill is one of the major tourist attractions of Penang. It is basically a hill system consisting of a group of peaks on the Malaysian island of Penang. Penang Hill offers spectacular views of the city of Georgetown, which is just about six kilometers from here.
Often referred to as Bukit Bendara or the Flag Hill, Penang Hill in Penang is the most imposing sight in the city. Situated more than 2,400 feet above sea level, the hill has quite a few mesmerizing peaks. Western Hill is the highest peak of the region. Other popular hill ranges are Tiger Hill and Government Hill.
Penang Hill is also popular for its exotic flora and fauna. Quite a few rare and endangered species of plants and herbs are found in abundance here. The hill ranges are home to a variety of animals and birds.
Penang Hill can be easily reached by Air Itam, a funicular railway system in Malaysia. Covering a journey of about 2,000 meters, the train takes 30 minutes to reach the hill resort. Tourists can also hire cars and use the jeep track to travel to Penang Hill.
With its cool and pleasant climate, Penang Hill can be visited anytime throughout the year. It is the perfect place for hiking in Malaysia. Tourists who undertake adventure tours to Malaysia make sure to visit Penang Hill,
captivated by its sheer complexity and majesty.
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