- Kuala Lumpur - Time: 15:30-22:00 : Meet & Greet by our chauffeur at Hotel Lobby & driven to Kuala Selangor
- Sungai Buloh - Sungai Buloh is a city and mukim in Petaling District, Selangor. The name itself means “bamboo river” in the Malay language. It is located along the Kuala Selangor highway. Make your way towards the Sungai Buloh exit from the North-South Expressway and arrive at Kuala Selangor.
- Sri Shakti Temple - Sri Shakti Temple rises majestically as a unique beacon of Hindu architectural excellence in Malaysia.
Note: There are specific times when the temple is open, and most of the time we just stop for a photo opportunity.
- Bukit Melawati - Bukit Melawati or Melawati Hill is a hill in Malaysia near Kuala Selangor. Bukit Melawati is a popular tourist attraction. The hill overlooks the Strait of Malacca and has a lighthouse as well as the remains of the Kota Melawati fort.
- Altingsburg Lighthouse - Formerly named Altingsburg Lighthouse, after a Dutch governor. Built in 1907 and started operating in 1910.
Beautiful lighthouse on the top of Bukit Melawati, Kuala Selangor. It’s a good place to take photos. However, tourists are not allowed to enter the lighthouse.
- Malacca Strait - Have a look at the Strait of Malacca: The Strait of Malacca is a narrow, 550-mile stretch of water between the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra. As the main shipping channel between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, it is one of the most important shipping lanes in the world.
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Kuala Selangor - Depart to the Jetty
There are three places to catch this rare, natural phenomenon:
- 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 Firefly Park - This is another jetty, in case D’Tour (our main tour start point) jetty is not operating.
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Pasir Penambang - This is another jetty, in case D’Tour (our main tour start point) jetty is not operating.
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Kampung Kuantan Firefly Park - This is another jetty, in case D’Tour (our main tour start point) jetty is not operating.
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NYC Tour Sky Mirror Kuala Selangor - 19:30 Depart to Jetty for Registration
20:00 Boarding and Observe Fireflies
You will be taken on a boat ride along the Selangor River where the fireflies inhabit the branches of the “Berembang” trees along the riverbank.
Start Time: 8pm (15-20 minutes)
Boat: Electrically powered fiberglass boat
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.
- Kuala Lumpur City Centre - Your driver will transfer you back to your hotel and you will arrive in Kuala Lumpur around approximately 9:30pm to 10pm after a wonderful and unforgettable tour.
- Entrance fees and boat ride included
- English-speaking driver provided
- Air-conditioned vehicle for comfort
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
- Dinner
- Optional Tours
- Leave the busy city behind for a chance to explore Kuala Lumpur’s beautiful countryside
- Visit one of the largest firefly colonies in the world in the quaint town of Kampung Kuantan on a relaxing boat ride at the Kuala Selangor River
- Capture thousands of fireflies glowing in the dark in a rich mangrove ecosystem in the midst of the lush forest
- See the historical Fort Altingsburg dating back to the 18th century and used to defend the city against invaders
- Meet the silver leaf monkeys at Melawati Hill or Monkey Hill located near the Kuala Selangor Nature Park
- Score amazing photos with family and friends during the boat trip at the Kuala Selangor River
- Complete the day with a sumptuous dinner in a local seafood restaurant (Optional)
- Round-trip transfers from your KL hotel are provided
Escape the hustle and bustle of Kuala Lumpur and head over the calmer and quieter hamlet town of Kuala Selangor.
Optional Tours are available (Eagle Feeding and Blue Tears Tour)
- The use of flash photography is not permitted during firefly tours.
- Recommend to use mosquito repellent.
- Sport shoes or shoes with rubber soles are recommended when visiting
- There are some optional tours are available, on the day you can chat with driver or Book in advance
- Light and comfortable clothing (preferrably dri-fit material)
- Boat tour conducted with basic English spiking rider (no worry this will be locally local experience to you
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
