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Jerteh to Batu Ferringhi

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:25 PM
Batu Ferringhi

Jerteh to Batu Ferringhi

Language: Malay is the official language of Malaysia, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas. In Jerteh, you may also hear Kelantanese Malay, a local dialect.

Currency: The official currency of Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR).

Distance: The distance from Jerteh to Batu Ferringhi is approximately 260 kilometers (161 miles).

How to Reach:

  • By Car: The most convenient way to travel from Jerteh to Batu Ferringhi is by car. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By Bus: There are direct buses from Jerteh to Butterworth, a town near Batu Ferringhi. The journey takes approximately 6 hours.
  • By Train: There is no direct train service from Jerteh to Batu Ferringhi. You can take a train from Jerteh to Butterworth and then take a bus or taxi to Batu Ferringhi.

Expenses:

  • Accommodation: The cost of accommodation in Batu Ferringhi ranges from RM30 to RM300 per night, depending on the type of accommodation and the time of year.
  • Food: The cost of food in Batu Ferringhi is relatively affordable. You can find meals for as little as RM10 per day.
  • Transportation: The cost of transportation in Batu Ferringhi is also affordable. You can use the local bus service or take a taxi.
  • Activities: There are many activities to enjoy in Batu Ferringhi, such as swimming, sunbathing, and visiting the Tropical Spice Garden. The cost of activities varies depending on the activity.

Best time to go:

The best time to visit Batu Ferringhi is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is sunny and dry, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

What to Eat:

  • Nasi lemak: A popular Malaysian dish made with coconut rice, ikan bilis (anchovies), peanuts, and cucumbers.
  • Char kway teow: A stir-fried noodle dish with prawns, cockles, and vegetables.
  • Roti canai: A flatbread that is often served with curry or dhal.
  • Satay: Grilled meat skewers that are served with a peanut sauce.
  • Cendol: A shaved ice dessert with green rice noodles, red beans, and coconut milk.

Where to Go:

  • Batu Ferringhi Beach: A beautiful beach with white sand and crystal-clear water.
  • Tropical Spice Garden: A botanical garden with over 500 species of spices.
  • Entopia Butterfly Farm: A butterfly farm with over 15,000 butterflies.
  • ESCAPE Theme Park: A theme park with rides, water slides, and other attractions.
  • Penang Hill: A hilltop with stunning views of the island.

FA

  • Is it safe to travel from Jerteh to Batu Ferringhi?
  • Yes, it is safe to travel from Jerteh to Batu Ferringhi. However, as with any travel, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions to protect yourself from crime.

  • Can I get a visa on arrival in Malaysia?
  • Yes, citizens of most countries can get a visa on arrival in Malaysia. The visa is valid for 90 days.

  • What is the currency exchange rate in Malaysia?
  • The currency exchange rate in Malaysia varies. It is best to check the latest rates before you travel.

  • What is the weather like in Batu Ferringhi?
  • The weather in Batu Ferringhi is tropical. The average temperature is around 28 degrees Celsius (82 degrees Fahrenheit). The humidity is high, especially during the rainy season.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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