About This Activity
Our tour will take 5.5 hours, during which you will get a once-in-a-lifetime chance to see the magical glittering flies via boat through the dark river.
Kuala Selangor, a small town conquered by the Dutch in 1784, is most famous for its firefly sanctuaries. It is said that this is one of the biggest firefly colonies in the world. Not to mention the delicious seafood in the most scenic location. It is located well off the normal tourism route and, hence, still maintains its traditional village atmosphere. best choice for a long, peaceful ride away from the busy city.
In this tour, we will also bring you to Bukit Melawati. This small peak was once a mighty fortress built to safeguard the state. The Altingburg Lighthouse continues to be the main attraction, with an awesome view of the Straits of Malacca. You will also get the chance to meet our very own Silver Leaf Monkeys. The little baby monkeys are born with a golden color, which eventually turns black like adults.
Fireflies Boat Tour
You will witness the fireflies hovering on the river in Kuala Selangor. It takes about half an hour to complete the tour, and while you’re in the middle of the tour, the boat stops at a station where you can observe the nature light show.
Seafood Dinner
Prior to the firefly and eagle boat tour, you will have dinner at one of the many seafood restaurants inside the park. These restaurants are known for their delicious seafood dishes and are located near the waterfront. Your guide will take you to the best restaurant of that row.
Malay Village Pass By
The Malay village that has been maintained along the river. There continue to be natives residing in the area where traditional houses and their culture are preserved. It is a good educational experience for both locals and foreigners taking our tour.
Bukit Melawati
Your driver will also accompany you to Bukit Melawati Peak to enjoy the scenery. This is a historical place because it is where the old Malaysian fortress stood. Tourists will learn more about Malaysian history during this tour.
Silverleaf Monkey Feeding
In Bukit Melawati Peak, you will have the opportunity to interact with the Silverleaf Monkey, which is also a native species in the area. These are unique apes because the younger silverleaf monkeys have golden hair. You get to feed and interact with them during scheduled feeding sessions.
