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JungleWalla Full Day Penang Mainland Birdwatching

5.01 review

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Mobile ticket

Highlights

Explore the Avian Treasures of Mainland Penang Discover the hidden birding hotspots beyond the island. This specialized tour is designed by renowned naturalist Irshad Mobarak and led by our expert guides, focusing on the rare freshwater swamp habitats of Air Hitam Dalam and the vital coastline of Teluk Air Tawar. Key Highlights: Feathered Jewels: Spot rare species like the Mangrove Pitta, Ruddy Kingfisher, and the vibrant Black-and-Red Broadbill in their sanctuary. Important Bird Area (IBA): Visit the Teluk Air Tawar – Kuala Muda coast, a world-class site where thousands of migratory waders find refuge during winter. Nocturnal Wonders: One of the best locations to observe elusive owls and nightjars in their natural environment. Expert Guidance: Our naturalist guides, trained under Irshad Mobarak’s mentorship, provide deep ecological insights and help you tick off your checklist. Perfect for dedicated birders and nature lovers seeking the best wader sites in Malaysia.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Bird Guide
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's not

  • Accommodation
  • Meals are not included in this tour. Participants are responsible for purchasing their own food and beverages.
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 6 travellers
Operated by
JungleWalla Tours
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in Penang

  • Its from-price is 142% above the median of the 288 experiences we list in Penang.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 122 of 288.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Penang

Penang is a Malaysian island off the north-west coast, with the heritage streets of George Town, clan jetties, street art, temples and famous hawker food.

Penang island sits off the north-west coast of peninsular Malaysia, joined to the mainland by two bridges. George Town, founded by the British in 1786, is a World Heritage city of shophouses, mansions and temples built by Chinese, Indian, Malay and European communities. The Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is painted a deep blue, the Khoo Kongsi clan house has an ornate hall, and the Clan Jetties are wooden stilt villages over the water.

Top-ranked sights in Penang: Chew Jetty, Kek Lok Si Temple, Penang Hill (Bukit Bendera Pulau Pinang).

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