Wildlife & Nature Sabah 1D0N

Full-Day Klias Wetland River Cruise & Fireflies

A relaxed day trip from Kota Kinabalu to search for wild proboscis monkeys and witness magical glowing Christmas-tree fireflies along the mangrove riverbanks.

Starting from MYR 220.00 / person (inclusive of permits)
Full-Day Klias Wetland River Cruise & Fireflies
1 - 30 Guests Certified Guide 4.8 Rating

Tour Overview

Escape the city for a scenic afternoon journey to the tranquil Klias Peninsula mangroves. Upon arrival at the river jetty, enjoy a traditional afternoon tea with local Malay pastries before boarding your boat. Drift quietly past mangrove branches where wild proboscis monkey families feed on tender leaves. After a delightful buffet dinner as dusk settles, cruise again as thousands of synchronized fireflies illuminate the river trees like enchanted Christmas displays.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Kota Kinabalu to Klias Mangrove River & Night Fireflies

13:30 PM pickup from hotel. Scenic 2-hour drive through countryside villages to Klias River Jetty. 16:00 PM afternoon tea. 16:45 PM boat safari cruise to spot proboscis monkeys, macaques, and crocodiles. 18:30 PM riverside buffet dinner during sunset. 19:15 PM night firefly river cruise. 20:00 PM transfer back to Kota Kinabalu, arriving around 22:00 PM.

Key Activities:
Hotel pickup Scenic countryside transit Traditional afternoon tea Proboscis monkey boat cruise Sunset buffet dinner Enchanted firefly cruise Return to hotel
Meals: Afternoon Tea, Buffet Dinner Stay: Day trip only
What's Included
  • Round-trip air-conditioned coach transfer from KK hotels
  • Afternoon river safari boat cruise
  • Night firefly boat cruise
  • Traditional afternoon tea with local delicacies
  • Buffet dinner featuring Malaysian favorites
  • English/Malay/Chinese speaking guide
What's Excluded
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks
Meeting Point & Important Info

Meeting Point: Hotel lobby in Kota Kinabalu (13:30 pickup)

Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup. 100% cancellation fee within 48 hours.

Health & Requirements: Insect repellent and rain gear recommended. Please refrain from using camera flash during the night firefly cruise as it disturbs the insects.

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RM 220
RM 160
Under 3 yrs
Private MPV Transfer (Up to 6 Pax) +RM 280.00
Lead Traveler Details
Tour Subtotal: RM 220.00
Add-ons: RM 0.00
Discount: - RM 0.00
Taxes & Marine/Park Fees: Included
Total Payable: RM 220.00
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