Experience the magical sight of millions of synchronously twinkling fireflies in Kuala Selangor. Enjoy a seafood dinner and explore the historical town on this half-day tour.
Experience the magical sight of millions of synchronously twinkling fireflies in Kuala Selangor. Enjoy a seafood dinner and explore the historical town on this half-day tour.
- Kuala Lumpur - Enjoy the comfort of fully air-conditioned vehicles with your personal driver, available for pick-up from 3.30 pm. The tour includes a delightful seafood dinner and a boat ride along the river in Kuala Selangor.
- Sungai Buloh - Sungai Buloh, meaning “bamboo river” in Malay, is a city and mukim in Petaling District, Selangor,…
- Kuala Lumpur - Enjoy the comfort of fully air-conditioned vehicles with your personal driver, available for pick-up from 3.30 pm. The tour includes a delightful seafood dinner and a boat ride along the river in Kuala Selangor.
- Sungai Buloh - Sungai Buloh, meaning “bamboo river” in Malay, is a city and mukim in Petaling District, Selangor, located along the Kuala Selangor highway.
Head towards the Sungai Buloh exit from the North-South Expressway to reach Kuala Selangor.
- Sri Shakti Temple - Sri Shakti Temple stands as a remarkable example of Hindu architectural brilliance in Malaysia. Note: The temple has specific opening hours, and most visits are limited to photo stops.
- Bukit Melawati - 17:00 Arrive at Kota Melawati (formerly Fort Altingsburg). Weekday walking tour (15-20 minutes to Bukit Melawati), Weekend tram service
Bukit Melawati is a well-known tourist spot, offering views of the Strait of Malacca, a lighthouse, and the remnants of Kota Melawati fort.
- Altingsburg Lighthouse - Originally named after a Dutch governor, the Altingsburg Lighthouse was built in 1907 and began operating in 1910. This picturesque lighthouse atop Bukit Melawati in Kuala Selangor is perfect for photos, though entry is not permitted.
Malacca Strait
View the Strait of Malacca: This 550-mile narrow stretch of water between the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra is a crucial shipping lane connecting the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
- Kuala Selangor - The optimal time to witness Kuala Selangor’s fireflies is just after 8pm on a clear, moonless night. Later in the evening, the fireflies may stop flashing after finding a mate.
There are three locations to observe this rare natural event:
- Pasir Penambang
- Kampung Kuantan Firefly Park
- Kampung Bukit Belimbing Firefly Park
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D’Tour Jetty
Our starting point will be the D’Tour Jetty.
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Kuala Selangor Nature Park (Taman Alam Kuala Selangor) - Passing by Kuala Selangor Nature Park (Taman Alam Kuala Selangor), Kuala Selangor, Selangor.
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Kampung Kuantan Firefly Park - This serves as an alternative jetty if D’Tour Jetty (our main starting point) is not operational.
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Kuala Selangor Firefly Park - 19:30 Depart to Jetty for Registration
20:00 Board and Observe Fireflies
Experience a boat ride along the Selangor River, where fireflies light up the branches of the “Berembang” trees along the riverbank.
Start Time: 8pm (15-20 minutes)
Boat: Electrically powered fiberglass boat
For the best visibility, the ideal time to see Kuala Selangor’s fireflies is just after 8pm on a clear, moonless night. Later in the evening, the fireflies may stop flashing after finding a mate.
- Kuala Lumpur - Your driver will return you to your hotel, arriving in Kuala Lumpur between 9.30pm and 10pm, concluding a memorable and delightful tour.
- Entrance fees and boat ride
- English speaking driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (5km radius from KLCC)
- Entrance fees and boat ride
- English speaking driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (5km radius from KLCC)
- Gratuities
- Surcharge of USD 10 per person for pickup outside 5km radius from the city center is applicable
- Tram Ride
- Dinner
- Gratuities
- Surcharge of USD 10 per person for pickup outside 5km radius from the city center is applicable
- Tram Ride
- Dinner
Witness millions of fireflies illuminate the night sky on this 6 to 8-hour half-day tour of Kuala Selangor, the nearest location to Kuala Lumpur where you can see fireflies flickering in unison. Experience this natural wonder on a boat trip with your family or friends.
• Explore the historical and quaint town of Kuala Selangor
• Enjoy the stunning sight…
Witness millions of fireflies illuminate the night sky on this 6 to 8-hour half-day tour of Kuala Selangor, the nearest location to Kuala Lumpur where you can see fireflies flickering in unison. Experience this natural wonder on a boat trip with your family or friends.
• Explore the historical and quaint town of Kuala Selangor
• Enjoy the stunning sight of fireflies along the mangrove swamps
• A sanctuary for both local and migratory birds
• Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off included
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- The use of flash photography is not permitted during firefly tours.
- Recommend to use mosquito repellent.
- An additional surcharge of USD 10 per person for hotel pickup outside 5km radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
- What to Wear - Light and comfortable clothing (preferably dry-fit material), Walking shoes, It is recommended to wear closed shoes
- What to Bring - Insect repellent, Camera, Sport sandals & Insect repellent
- Tours are conducted in English only
- This tour will push through rain or shine. In case of rain, please do bring an umbrella or poncho
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.