Kuala Selangor Fireflies Tour with Scenic Views & Boat Ride
Description
The firefly is a type of insect from the beetle family. The ‘Pteroptyx tener’ species is the most dominant in Kuala Selangor, measuring about 5mm in length. At night, these tiny insects congregate on berembang trees (Sonneratia caseolaris), a type of mangrove tree that grows naturally in the brackish waters along Selangor River’s banks. - Rich with countryside, landscapes, spectacle of nature. - Traveling along the river in a sampan or an electrically powered or Speed boat. - See the historical Fort Altingsburg dating back to the 18th century. - Visit one of ancient Malaysian fortress (Bukit Melawati peak). - Ride the boat up the river to see magical fireflies. - A Lot of Unique Places to See and Visit. - Air-conditioned vehicle with driver.
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Itinerary
The fully air-conditioned vehicles are operated by professional, English-speaking drivers, with pick-up scheduled from 3:30 PM. The tour includes a scenic boat ride along the river in Kuala Selangor, offering a relaxing and memorable experience.
Sri Shakti Temple in Kuala Selangor offers a unique cultural and religious experience for tourists interested in learning about Hinduism and South Indian temple architecture while also enjoying the town's other attractions.
Bukit Melawati, located in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia, is a historic hill offering tourists a captivating blend of nature and culture. The hill is home to a 19th-century fort, a lighthouse with panoramic views, and friendly silverleaf monkeys. Visitors can explore the rich history, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and interact with these charming primates. Don't forget to experience the melodious call of the resident Indian Mynah birds.
For maximum visibility, the best time to experience Kuala Selangor’s fireflies is slightly after 8pm on a clear, moonless night. Any later than that, and the fireflies may have found a mate, causing them to stop flashing. There are three places to catch this rare, natural phenomenon: 1) Pasir Penambang 2) Kampung Kuantan Firefly Park 3) Kampung Bukit Belimbing Firefly Park Note: on the day, as per whether condition, driver will decide which park to proceed. We will be visit only one location from below mentioned place.
Kuala Selangor's enchanting fireflies are a must-see natural wonder. Tourists can take a serene boat ride along the Selangor River at night to witness thousands of fireflies illuminating the mangrove trees like living Christmas lights. It's a mesmerizing and otherworldly experience, perfect for a romantic evening or a family adventure. Don't miss the chance to marvel at this bioluminescent spectacle in the heart of nature.
Your driver will transfer you back to your hotel and you will arrive in Kuala Lumpur around a proximity 9.30pm to 10pm after a wonderful and unforgettable tour.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick up all travellers from Kuala Lumpur City Centre Hotel Traveler pickup is offered : Free hotel pick up & drop off from your hotel located at Kuala Lumpur City Centre (4km radius from KLCC). You can also join our tour from Kuala Lumpur meeting point namely Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTic): 109, Jalan Ampang, 55000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 4km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
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Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Recommend to use mosquito repellent.
- The use of flash photography is not permitted during firefly tours.
- Sport shoes or shoes with rubber soles are recommended when visiting
- If want to have dinner, we can suggest places (Dinner under own expenses)
- Tour is weather dependent
- Pickup time will be reconfirmed one day before
- It is a Sharing (SIC) tour
- Refund Policy:- No refunds will be provided after the tour has started, even in cases of weather or climate-related disruptions, emergencies, or any personal matters, as transportation and other services have already been booked. In any case where a refund is requested, full evidence must be provided by the guest to support their claim.
- Boat tour conducted with basic English spiking rider (no worry this will be locally local experience to you )
- There are some optional tours are available, on the day you can chat with driver or Book in advance(Optional Tours are Eagle Feeding and Blue Tears Tour)