Darat Holidays
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Your Darat Holiday
When a city getaway is calling, answer it with a Darat holiday package. The neighbourhood of Downtown George Town, which is good for shopping, festivals and dining, makes a terrific base for your adventures. Fill your itinerary with visits to Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang Hill and Penang International Sports Arena, some of the things you shouldn't miss during a trip to Darat. Whoever you're heading away with and whether your budget is big or small, your ultimate Darat holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.
Darat Essential Information
Language | Malaysian |
|---|---|
Currency | Malaysian ringgits |
Local Goodbye | Sampai jumpa lagi |
Closest Airport | Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) |
Max Temp Winter | 29ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 32ºC |
Top Sights | ESCAPE Adventureplay, Teluk Bahang Beach and Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm |
Top hotels in Darat
Ascott Gurney Penang
Clean stylish and ultra large room, good breakfast, friendly staff at breakfast, convenient location
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
The Granite Luxury Hotel
The staff are all very friendly and helpful. When we informed front desk staff about a faulty TV . To our surprise the maintenance staff was already at the room door waiting for us immediately. When the card could not work for the elevator, staff immediately rectify the issue. Especially Ady who ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
JEN Penang Georgetown by Shangri-La
Clean hotel in a great location near restaurants and shops, with friendly staff—though luggage space is limited.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Gurney Drive
During your trip to George Town, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gurney Drive. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Penang Hill
Zoom up this hill in a modern funicular car to visit historic sites and enjoy panoramic views of George Town far below.
What to do in Darat
Penang: The Top Penang Entry Ticket
Malaysia: ESCAPE Penang Entry Ticket
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
