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    Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Selangor Magical Fireflies Tour

    3.7(3 reviews)
    By Way to Kuala LumpurProduct code 104095P4
    Kuala Selangor Fireflies Glittering
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    Duration

    6 hours to 8 hours

    Ticket type

    Mobile Only

    Languages

    English

    Confirmation

    Instant

    Pickup

    Pickup details available

    Meeting point

    Meeting point provided

    Time zone

    Asia/Kuala Lumpur

    Why Travelers Love This

    3.7 rating from 3 reviewsMobile ticketsPickup details available

    Overview

    • Leave the busy city behind for a chance to explore Kuala Lumpur's beautiful countryside • Visit one of the largest firefly colonies in the world in the quaint town of Kampung Kuantan on a relaxing boat ride at the Kuala Selangor River • Capture thousands of fireflies glowing in the dark in a rich mangrove ecosystem in the midst of the lush forest • See the historical Fort Altingsburg dating back to the 18th century and used to defend the city against invaders • Meet the silver leaf monkeys at Melawati Hill or Monkey Hill located near the Kuala Selangor Nature Park • Score amazing photos with family and friends during the boat trip at the Kuala Selangor River • Complete the day with a sumptuous dinner in a local seafood restaurant (Optional) • Round-trip transfers from your KL hotel are provided Escape the hustle and bustle of Kuala Lumpur and head over the calmer and quieter hamlet town of Kuala Selangor. Optional Tours are available (Eagle Feeding and Blue Tears Tour)

    What's Included

    Included

    Other

    Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Other

    English Speaking Driver

    Other

    Firefly boat ride ticket

    Transportation amenities

    Air-conditioned vehicle

    Other

    Private And Sharing Optional Tours Available

    Not included

    Other

    Gratuities (optional)

    Other

    Personal expenses

    Food and drink

    Available to Purchase or Select the Product Option

    Other

    Activity Optional Tours

    Other

    Insect repellent

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    If your hotel is located at out of our free pick-up zone, you can arrive to our meeting location by your self. (Please be at meeting point sharply at YOUR pick-up Time)

    End point

    If your hotel is located at out of our free pick-up zone, you can arrive to our meeting location by your self. (Please be at meeting point sharply at YOUR pick-up Time)

    Pickup details

    # Please wait at Hotel Lobby or Meeting Point 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start. # Please call hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your pick up point. # Hotline number : +60 10 777 3860 (Daily : 7:00am - 9:00pm) # Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time. # Tour Start: 3.30pm # What to bring – Sport shoes or shoes with rubber soles are recommended when visiting. Also # remember to pack plenty of mosquito repellent. # Flash photography is strictly prohibited as this may interfere with the fireflies, who communicate by emitting lights from their abdomen. #Driver can be late up to 15- 45 Minutes due to Traffic or any unwanted clauses.

    Itinerary

    Standard6 hours to 8 hours
    1

    Stop 1

    1 hour

    Time: 15:30-22:00 : Meet & Greet by Your English-speaking driver at Hotel Lobby & driven to the Kuala Selangor

    2

    Pass by stop 2

    Sungai Buloh is a city and mukim in Petaling District, Selangor. The name itself means "bamboo river" in the Malay language. It is located along the Kuala Selangor highway. Make your way towards the Sungai Buloh exit from to North-South Expressway and arrive to Kuala Selangor.

    3

    Pass by stop 3

    Sri Shakti Temple rises majestically as a unique beacon of Hindu architectural excellence in Malaysia. Note: There are specific time only temple open and most of the time we just stop for photo stop only.

    4

    Stop 4

    30 minutesAdmission included

    Bukit Melawati or Melawati Hill is a hill in Malaysia near Kuala Selangor. Bukit Melawati is a popular tourist attraction. The hill overlooks the Strait of Malacca and has a lighthouse as well as the remains of the Kota Melawati fort.

    5

    Stop 5

    10 minutesAdmission not included

    Formerly named Altingsburg Lighthouse, after a Dutch governor. Built in 1907 and started operating in 1910. Beautiful lighthouse on the top of bukit melawati, kuala selangor. It's a good place to take photo. However, tourists are not allow to enter in the lighthouse.

    6

    Pass by stop 6

    Have a look of Strait of Malacca: Straits of Malacca is a narrow, 550 mi stretch of water between the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra. As the main shipping channel between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, it is one of the most important shipping lanes in the world.

    7

    Pass by stop 7

    Depart to the Jetty There are three places to catch this rare, natural phenomenon: 1) Pasir Penambang 2) Kampung Kuantan Firefly Park 3) Kampung Bukit Belimbing Firefly Park 4) D’Tour Jetty Our Starting point will be the D’Tour Jetty

    8

    Pass by stop 8

    This is another jetty, incase D"tour (our main tour start point) jetty not operating.

    9

    Pass by stop 9

    This is another jetty, incase D"tour (our main tour start point) jetty not operating.

    10

    Pass by stop 10

    This is another jetty, incase D"tour (our main tour start point) jetty not operating.

    11

    Stop 11

    1 hourAdmission included

    19:30 Depart to Jetty for Registration 20:00 Boarding and Observe Fireflies You will be taken on a boat ride along the Selangor River where the fireflies inhibit around the branches of the “Berembang” trees along the riverbank. Start Time: 8pm (15-20 minutes) Boat: Electrically powered fiberglass boat 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.

    12

    Pass by stop 12

    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.

    Additional Info

    Public Transportation Nearby

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infants Must Sit On Laps

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    No Pregnant

    Not recommended for pregnant travelers

    Physical Easy

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Other

    The use of flash photography is not permitted during firefly tours.

    Other

    Recommend to use mosquito repellent.

    Other

    Sport shoes or shoes with rubber soles are recommended when visiting

    Other

    There are some optional tours are available, on the day you can chat with driver or Book in advance

    Other

    Light and comfortable clothing (preferrably dri-fit material)

    Other

    Boat tour conducted with basic English spiking rider (no worry this will be locally local experience to you )

    Other

    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.

    Other

    Private And Sharing Optional Tours Available

    Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Policy type

    Standard

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Refund eligibility

    100% refundable 1+ days before

    Refund eligibility

    0% refundable 0-1 days before

    Review Summary

    3.7

    3 reviews

    Collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

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