Dinner at Penang Hill
Begin your enchanting evening by ascending Penang Hill, also known as Bukit Bendera, aboard the funicular train. As you rise to an altitude of 800 meters above sea level, the cool, refreshing air greets you, accompanied by breathtaking panoramic views that stretch across Georgetown and part of the mainland. This remarkable journey sets the stage for a memorable dining experience.
At the pinnacle of your ascent, you will find David Brown’s at Strawberry Hill, a delightful British colonial restaurant that evokes the charm of a bygone era. Nestled amidst lush greenery, this unique dining venue offers a picturesque setting for a colonial encounter. Surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens and an iconic lily pond, the restaurant is adorned with comfortable antique wooden furniture, creating an inviting atmosphere.
As the sun sets, indulge in the spectacular night views that unfold before you, complemented by the cool mountain ambiance. This exquisite dining experience promises to be a highlight of your journey, where every moment is steeped in elegance and tranquility.
Travel Notes
- The funicular train ride to Penang Hill can be popular, especially during weekends and holidays. It's advisable to arrive early to avoid long queues.
- Guests should be aware that the restaurant, David Brown’s at Strawberry Hill, may have additional charges for certain menu options, particularly red meat selections.
- As the restaurant is located at a higher elevation, temperatures can be cooler in the evening. It is recommended to bring a light jacket or sweater for comfort.
- Due to the restaurant's colonial theme and setting, guests are encouraged to dress smart-casual for dinner to enhance the dining experience.
- Be mindful of the lush surroundings; the area may have uneven terrain, so appropriate footwear is recommended for the walk around the gardens.
- Reservations are subject to availability, particularly on the specified unavailable dates in February and March 2027. It's advisable to confirm bookings well in advance.
- Drinks are not included in the dinner package, so guests should plan accordingly if they wish to enjoy beverages during their meal.
- Guests should prepare for potential delays during the return journey, especially if dining later in the evening, as traffic can increase around Georgetown.
Included Services
- Transportation as outlined in the itinerary
- Services of a local guide in the selected language (where applicable)
- Sightseeing and excursions as specified in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to sites and attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
- Drinking water during touring where provided
- Applicable local taxes and service charges
- 2 way hotel pick up within Penang Island
- Penang Hill - funicular train (fast lane)
- Set Dinner @ David Browns (exclude beverage)
Excluded Services
- International and domestic flights unless specifically stated
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses of any kind
- Gratuities and tips for guides, drivers and other service providers
- Any items not specifically mentioned under "Included in Your Excursion"
- Drinks/beverages
- Pick-up from hotels in Butterworth (subject to surcharge)
- Additional charges may apply for selecting the red meat option.
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| Validity Period | Guide | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3 pax to 2 pax | 3 pax plus | | 01/04/2026 - 31/03/2027 | Without Guide | 248 | 185 | 172 | 159 |
Prices above are NET costed per pax, non-commissionable.
