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North Seberang Perai District to Gelugor

Updated: March 19, 2024 12:42 PM
Gelugor

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Language

The official language of Malaysia is Malay, but English is also widely spoken. In North+Seberang+Perai+District+and Gelugor, you will find that most people speak both Malay and English.

Currency

The currency of Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). It is advisable to exchange your currency before travelling to Malaysia, as the exchange rate may be less favourable once you arrive.

Distance

The distance between North+Seberang+Perai+District+and Gelugor is approximately 15 kilometres.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Gelugor from North+Seberang+Perai+District+.

  • Bus: You can take a bus from the Butterworth bus terminal to the Gelugor bus terminal. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs around MYR 2.
  • Car: You can drive from North+Seberang+Perai+District+to Gelugor in about 20 minutes. The journey is via the North+South+Expressway.

Expenses

The cost of travelling from North+Seberang+Perai+District+to Gelugor is relatively affordable. Here is a breakdown of the estimated expenses:

  • Bus fare: MYR 2
  • Car rental: MYR 50 per day
  • Petrol: MYR 10
  • Food and drinks: MYR 15

Best time to go

The best time to visit Gelugor is during the dry season, which runs from March to October. During this time, the weather is hot and sunny, with little rain.

What to Eat

Gelugor is home to a variety of delicious food. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

  • Nasi lemak: A fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk, served with various side dishes such as fried chicken, sambal and peanuts.
  • Char kway teow: A stir-fried noodle dish with prawns, cockles, eggs and vegetables.
  • Hokkien mee: A noodle soup dish with prawns, pork and vegetables.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Gelugor. Here are some of the most popular attractions:

  • Penang Hill: A hilltop destination with stunning views of the island.
  • Kek Lok Si Temple: One of the largest Buddhist temples in Southeast Asia.
  • Entopia Butterfly Farm: A butterfly farm with over 15,000 butterflies from around the world.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about travelling from North+Seberang+Perai+District+to Gelugor:

  • What is the best way to get from North+Seberang+Perai+District+to Gelugor?

    • The best way to get from North+Seberang+Perai+District+to Gelugor is by bus. The journey is relatively short and affordable.

  • How much does it cost to travel from North+Seberang+Perai+District+to Gelugor?

    • The cost of travelling from North+Seberang+Perai+District+to Gelugor is relatively affordable. The bus fare is only MYR 2.

  • What is the best time to visit Gelugor?

    • The best time to visit Gelugor is during the dry season, which runs from March to October.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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