Kuala Lumpur Trip Overview
A boat ride on the Selangor River is a showcase for fireflies that twinkle like stars in the mangrove trees of Kuala Selangor, a coastal town northwest of Kuala Lumpur. Travel there by private minivan from your hotel and visit Melawati Hill and a Chinese fishing village prior to the boat tour at Kampung Kunatan. A delicious seafood dinner will be served.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia
A boat ride on the Selangor River is a showcase for fireflies that twinkle like stars in the mangrove trees of Kuala Selangor, a coastal town northwest of Kuala Lumpur. Travel there by private minivan from your hotel and visit Melawati Hill and a Chinese fishing village prior to the boat tour at Kampung Kunatan. A delicious seafood dinner will be served.
Pass By: Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan
This personalized day trip starts with pickup at your hotel lobby in Kuala Lumpur in the afternoon
Stop At: Bukit Melawati, Kuala Selangor Malaysia
Depart in the comfort of your private vehicle for Bukit Melawati (Melawati Hill), situated in the Kuala Selangor district about 43 miles (70 km) from KL. Learn about the hill’s history of conflict with the early establishment of the Sultanate of Selangor, and stop to interact with the silvered leaf monkeys that will climb onto your shoulder for food.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kampung Kuantan Firefly Park, Batang Berjuntal, Kuala Selangor Malaysia
Then continue on to the fishing village for dinner at a restaurant with a fantastic view over the river. Watch the sunset as fishing boats pass by while you savor fresh seafood dishes (vegetarian and meat options are available on request).
After dinner, you’re taken to Kampung Kuantan to see the firefly colony. During the boat ride, you will be assigned together with your family or friends to cherish the bioluminescent show in the night sky. After this unique experience in the mangroves, you will be transported back to your hotel.
Duration: 1 hour