A fortunate group of teenagers from Europe was part of an Asia-Europe Exchange Programme, which brought these students away from their homes in Europe to rich and eclectic Malaysia. They found themselves in two contrasting homestay programmes, giving them a diverse and guided experience of the country.
The major activity found here is fishing and many superb seafood restaurants can be found in this small fishing town.
The major activity found here is fishing and many superb seafood restaurants can be found in this small fishing town.
Not only is seafood fresh in Perlis, but it is relatively cheaper than it is in the capital city. Have the fun of eating seafood is selecting the exact critters that you want seasoned, cooked, fried, barbequed, grilled, or sautéed, and served to you.
Key
Tips
The town of Kuala Perlis has just a couple of streets with plenty of restaurants which are popular for seafood and the local speciality of 'laksa' (rice noodle dipped in a fish-based gravy).
How
to get there
By Road From the North-South (PLUS) Highway, take the exit via Changlun and take the Changlun-Kuala Perlis highway.
Who
to contact
For more information kindly contact Tourism Malaysia Perlis Office at +604-978 1235/ 978 1213.
Accommodation
Overview
There are a few star rated hotel operated at Kuala Perlis town.
Putra Brasmana Hotel
- Owned by Perlis State Economic Development Corporation, the hotel offers nice accommodation in the coastal town of Kuala Perlis which is easily accessible by road to Kangar, the capital of Perlis.
Putra Palace Kangar
- The best hotel in Perlis is this four-star establishment.