Things to do in Merbok

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What to do in Merbok

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Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum during your travels in Merbok.

Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum
The Ganoderma

Gurun

A shallow stream running through a swamp (background) is what's left of a paleo river at the Sungai Batu excavation site. Carbon dating on iron ingots and other findings at the site indicate a port civilisation, with a thriving iron smelting industry that predates Angkor Wat, Cambodia and Borobudur, Java. More details in my story on Sg Batu: http://www.malaysiaoutlook.com/ancient-sungai-batu-civilisation-a-significant-history-of-the-nation/ #sungaibatucivilizationcomplex #sungaibatu #semeling #kedah #malaysia #tourismmalaysia #iPhone #mariadasstheworld

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Semeling

Frequently asked questions

Is Merbok worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Merbok is explore Semeling Jetty. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Merbok?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Semeling Jetty and Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum. Then, check out different areas of Merbok for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Merbok?
Semeling Jetty is one of the top tourist attractions in Merbok and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Merbok?
Book a holiday in Merbok for three days and you'll comfortably be able to tick off its most popular sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or more.
Is Merbok a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Merbok is a perfect place to visit. Find top attractions, including Bujang Valley Archaeological Museum, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Bukit Keliari, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Merbok with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Merbok with kids.

What to do in Merbok for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Merbok, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Urban Transformation Centre Sungai Petani.
Are there free things to do in Merbok?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Merbok is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Semeling Jetty is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.

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