What You Will Do
The firefly is a type of insect from the beetle family. The ‘Pteroptyx tener’ species is the most dominant in Kuala Selangor, measuring about 5mm in length. At night, these tiny insects congregate on berembang trees (Sonneratia caseolaris), a type of mangrove tree that grows naturally in the brackish waters along Selangor River’s banks.
- Rich with countryside, landscapes, spectacle of nature.
- Traveling along the river in a sampan or an electrically powered or Speed boat.
- See the historical Fort Altingsburg dating back to the 18th century.
- Visit one of ancient Malaysian fortress (Bukit Melawati peak).
- Ride the boat up the river to see magical fireflies.
- A Lot of Unique Places to See and Visit.
- Air-conditioned vehicle with driver
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Kuala Lumpur
The fully air-conditioned vehicles will be manned by your own personal driver with pick-up times from 3.30 pm. Inclusive in the tour is a nice seafood dinner and the boat ride along the river in Kuala Selangor.
2
Kuala Selangor
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.
There are three places to catch this rare, natural phenomenon:
1) Pasir Penambang
2) Kampung Kuantan Firefly Park
3) Kampung Bukit Belimbing Firefly Park
Note: on the day, as per whether condition, driver will decide which park to proceed. We will be visit only one location from below mentioned place.
3
Sri Shakti Temple
15 minutes
Sri Shakti Temple in Kuala Selangor offers a unique cultural and religious experience for tourists interested in learning about Hinduism and South Indian temple architecture while also enjoying the town's other attractions.
4
Bukit Melawati
15 minutes
Bukit Melawati, located in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia, is a historic hill offering tourists a captivating blend of nature and culture. The hill is home to a 19th-century fort, a lighthouse with panoramic views, and friendly silverleaf monkeys. Visitors can explore the rich history, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and interact with these charming primates. Don't forget to experience the melodious call of the resident Indian Mynah birds.
5
Kuala Selangor Firefly Park
45 minutes
Kuala Selangor's enchanting fireflies are a must-see natural wonder. Tourists can take a serene boat ride along the Selangor River at night to witness thousands of fireflies illuminating the mangrove trees like living Christmas lights. It's a mesmerizing and otherworldly experience, perfect for a romantic evening or a family adventure. Don't miss the chance to marvel at this bioluminescent spectacle in the heart of nature.
6
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
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.
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