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Alor Setar to Seri Manjung

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:24 PM
Seri Manjung

Alor Setar to Seri Manjung

Language: Malay

Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Distance: Approximately 440 kilometers

How to Reach:

  • By car: The journey takes about 5 hours via the North-South Expressway (PLUS).
  • By bus: There are several bus operators that offer direct services between Alor Setar and Seri Manjung. The journey takes about 6-7 hours.
  • By train: There are no direct train services between Alor Setar and Seri Manjung. You can take a train to Butterworth and then transfer to a bus to Seri Manjung.

Expenses:

  • Fuel costs: Approximately MYR 100-150 for a one-way trip.
  • Bus fare: Approximately MYR 30-40 for a one-way trip.
  • Train fare: Approximately MYR 20-30 for a one-way trip.

Best time to go:

The best time to visit Seri Manjung is during the dry season, which runs from March to September. However, it is important to note that the weather in Malaysia can be unpredictable, so it is always a good idea to pack for all types of weather.

What to Eat:

  • Nasi lemak: A fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk and pandan leaves, often served with fried chicken, sambal, and other condiments.
  • Laksa: A spicy noodle soup dish with a variety of ingredients, including shrimp, fish, and vegetables.
  • Roti canai: A flatbread that is often served with curry or other dipping sauces.

Where to Go:

  • Pantai Teluk Batik: A beautiful beach with white sand and clear waters.
  • Lumut Jetty: A jetty that offers boat trips to nearby islands.
  • Royal Belum State Park: A rainforest park with a variety of flora and fauna.

FAQs

  • What is the best way to get from Alor Setar to Seri Manjung?

    • The best way to get from Alor Setar to Seri Manjung depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking a bus is the most affordable option. However, if you are short on time, taking a car is the fastest option.

  • How long does it take to get from Alor Setar to Seri Manjung?

    • The journey from Alor Setar to Seri Manjung takes about 5 hours by car and 6-7 hours by bus.

  • What are the best things to do in Seri Manjung?

    • Some of the best things to do in Seri Manjung include visiting Pantai Teluk Batik, taking a boat trip to nearby islands, and exploring Royal Belum State Park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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