A Short Escape Pulau Pangkor

Assamualaikum...

I am back with a short story of my short holiday to Pulau Pangkor. 

Pulau Pangkor is located on the west coast of the Malaysian Peninsular, halfway in between Penang and Kuala Lumpur. So, secara amnya terletak di Negeri Perak. 

Perjalanan kali ni menaiki bas. Anis and I decided to take a night bus from Putrajaya to Lumut Jetty. It is just a walk distance from the bus station. We took a boat from the jetty to the island.
Bus Ticket : RM 32.00 (Transnasional - One Way)
Boat Ticket : RM 14.00 (Return)

(Photo of Lumut Bus Station taken with my A9 PRO)

(Photo of Lumut Jetty taken with my A9 PRO)

Sempat tidur di jeti Lumut sementara tunggu bot tiba. AND dine at mamak's stall nearby (sebab bau roti canai menusuk hidung). hehehe

First boat to Pulau Pangkor departed at 6.30am and we were the earliest birds to get into. For those yang mabuk laut is advised to bring along a plastic bag with you. Bau enjin bot is sometime a disturbance. Plus the sound of the engine. . 

The boat stopped at Sg Pinang Jetty before reached Pangkor Jetty. Van sewa disediakan di Jeti Pangkor dengan kadar sewa berbeza mengikut tempat penginapan. Kalau ke Teluk Nipah which is where Sunset View Chalet is located, harganya RM20 (One way). I chose to stay at Sunset View Chalet owned by En Noordin which is Anis's father. Anak tauke ok. 


(Photo of the Sunset View Chalet taken with my A9 PRO)

Chalet ni unik sebab En Din antara yang pertama discovered aktiviti memberi makan burung and guess what setiap kali beliau whistle, banyak burung akan datang. Waktu makan burung adalah pada 7.30 pagi dan 6.30 petang. Dont miss this fun experiences. Bukan susah pun nak bagi makan burung. Stand up and put up one of your hand. You can spot the birds in the picture above waiting for the food. 

Tunggulah depan Chalet ni pada waktu yang telah ditetapkan tadi. Bayaran adalah PERCUMA. Tapi ringan-ringankanlah menderma bukan untuk chalet En Din tapi untuk burung. Ye la beli makanan burung bukan murah. (Use your common sense)

Antara aktiviti yang boleh dilakukan di sini adalah snorkelling, memancing, melawat tempat bersejarah (siapa kata Pangkor tak ada tempat bersejarah?), strolling around the island by motorcycle and eat, eat, eat. ATV pun ada (tapi tak sempat nak cuba).

(From my A9 Pro)

(From my A9 Pro)

(From Anis' Iphone)

(Snorkelling at teh Man Bay. Photo taken from my A9 Pro)

Nak bercerita tentang sejarah di Pangkor ni memang kena buat a bit reading and history is not my expertise. Baru nak start reading history travelogue. It is not easy to put events in a chronology. Boleh la google sejarah Pangkor dan baca di mana-mana buku untuk makluman lanjut. 

(Taken From My A9 Pro)


                                                                           (Kota Belanda. Taken From My A9 Pro)

Sempat juga singgah di Fu Lin Kong Temple just to have a look. Dah ala-ala macam Great Wall of China dekat Beijing sana. 

(Fu Lin Kong Temple taken from my A9 Pro)

Makanan dekat sini lebih kepada seafood ye lah dekat dengan laut. Affordable dan kena pandai cari kedai yang masak best. Makan tepi pantai dah macam ala-ala Bali. Bunyi ombak menghempas pantai memang match dengan makanan yang dihidangkan. Sampai makan tambah 2x pun tak sedar (bukan saya orang lain).

(Part of the menu. Jangan tanya makan berapa orang. Taken from my A9 Pro)



Last but not least, if you guys plan to go to Pangkor and need a place to stay (with a good price) please feel free to contact me. PM me in facebook or sent me an email and I will get in touch. #HargaKasihSayang. 

Sunset View Chalet
Lot 4461, Teluk Nipah,
32300 Pangkor, Perak

bella.mtmp@gmail.com

Till then, 
Bella-san



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