Climbing the Tiger

By Rexy Prakash Chacko

October 2017 PEAKS AND PARKS
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A scenic waterfall pouring into the Air Itam Dam.
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Breath-taking sights await the Tiger Hill hiker – from its quaint waterfall and botanic delights to historic engineering marvels.A cyclist freewheeling down the cement trail to Air Itam Dam from the Iron Cross.Penang Hill is a series of peaks separated by small valleys, rivulets and steep slopes, reaching its highest point at Western Hill. While some of these summits were named during Penang’s colonial days, other less prominent ones still remain unnamed and unnoticed.The more famous peaks include Government Hill,...

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Rexy Prakash Chacko

is an electronic engineer by profession and a nature lover by passion. While he spends his weekdays earning a living at the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone, his weekends are spent reflecting and recharging on the green hills of Penang.


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