Discover the Charm of Rumah Tok Su: A Glimpse into Malay Heritage
Explore Rumah Tok Su, a traditional Malay house in Alor Setar, and immerse yourself in Malaysia's rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
Rumah Tok Su, a captivating Malay traditional house in Alor Setar, offers visitors a unique insight into the rich cultural heritage of Malaysia. This beautifully preserved structure showcases the architectural elegance and lifestyle of the Malay community, making it a must-visit for any tourist eager to explore the region's history.
A brief summary to Rumah Tok Su (Malay Traditional House)
- Jalan Lumba Kuda, Alor Setar, Bandar Alor Setar, Kedah, 05250, MY
- +604-7331162
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with guides.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera; the intricate designs and lush surroundings are perfect for photos.
- Check for local events or cultural performances that might be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will want to explore the grounds and nearby areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the city center of Alor Setar, head south on Jalan Sultan Badlishah towards Jalan Lumba Kuda. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers. You will see Rumah Tok Su on your left-hand side at the address Jalan Lumba Kuda, Bandar Alor Setar, 05250 Alor Setar, Kedah. Parking is available nearby, but please check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Rumah Tok Su using public transportation, take a bus from the Alor Setar bus terminal. Look for buses heading towards Jalan Lumba Kuda. The fare should be around RM2-4 depending on the bus service. Get off at the nearest stop to Jalan Lumba Kuda and walk approximately 10 minutes to reach Rumah Tok Su, which will be located at Jalan Lumba Kuda, Bandar Alor Setar, 05250 Alor Setar, Kedah.
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Taxi or Ride-hailing Service
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply input 'Rumah Tok Su, Jalan Lumba Kuda, Bandar Alor Setar, 05250 Alor Setar, Kedah' as your destination. The cost may vary, but expect to pay between RM15-25 from the city center. This option is convenient as it takes you directly to the entrance.
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