Kota Kinabalu Proboscis Monkey, Firefly & Eco Farm Day Tour
Penang
Activity
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Embark on a mangrove cruise from Kota Kinabalu. Spot proboscis monkeys, enjoy a traditional Malay dinner, and witness thousands of fireflies illuminating the night sky.
Fireflies River Cruise with Traditional Malay Dinner in Penang
This river cruise in Penang offers an evening of firefly watching, wildlife spotting, and traditional Malay dining, suitable for nature and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Marvel at thousands of fireflies lighting up the night sky
- Enjoy a traditional Malay dinner and afternoon tea
- Cruise along the river to spot proboscis monkeys and other wildlife
- Visit a small farm to interact with sheep, chicks, and ducklings
- Stop at the Floating Mosque for nighttime photography
Description
You can cancel your booking up to 24 hours before the activity start time for a full refund. The visit to the eco farm is a key part of this tour. If extreme weather prevents this visit, you will be promptly informed and offered an alternative experience or full refund.
Cancellations within 24 hours of the start time or no-shows are non-refundable.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Traditional afternoon tea
- Rainforest cruise
- Traditional Malay dinner
- Fireflies watching
- Visit to Floating Mosque
- Tour guide service
Excludes
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Child safety seat
Important Information
- Weather conditions may affect the itinerary
- Bring insect repellent and sunscreen
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes
- Hotels in certain areas incur surcharges:
- Tuaran (North): RM15 per traveler for 1-3 travelers, RM10 per traveler for 4 or more (examples include Avangio Hotel, Tune Hotel, Courtyard Hotel, The Klagan Regency, Grand Borneo, Nexus Karambunai, Borneo Beach Villa, Sabah Beach Villa, Shangri-la Rasa Ria Resort, Ibis Style, and accommodations near Likas, Luyang, Damai, Foh Sang, Lido, Kolombong, Inanam, Kingfisher)
- Kinarut (South): RM30 per traveler for 1-3 travelers, RM15 per traveler for 7 or more (examples include Pan Borneo Hotel, Putatan Platinum Hotel, One Place Mall, Adel Hotel, Seven Boutique, Eminent Hotel, Hotel N5, Langkah Syabas, Beringgis Beach Resort, and accommodations near Penampang, Donggongon, Putatan, Kepayan, Kinarut, Papar area)
Booking Tips
Book in advance and prepare for the weather by bringing insect repellent and sunscreen. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for farm visits and river cruising. Confirm hotel pickup locations to avoid surcharge fees.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can see proboscis monkeys, fireflies, and other local wildlife along the river during the cruise in Penang.
The river cruise takes place on a scenic river in Penang known for its firefly colonies and wildlife habitats.
Yes, you can cancel your booking up to 24 hours before the activity starts.
The tour includes a traditional Malay dinner and afternoon tea featuring local Penang flavors.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and offers engaging experiences like farm visits and wildlife spotting.
You can stop at the Floating Mosque on the river for night photography opportunities.
Check the official website for the current duration as it may vary depending on scheduling.
Yes, you can interact with sheep, chicks, and ducklings at the small farm visit included in the tour.
The river cruise takes place in the evening to allow viewing of fireflies lighting up the night sky.
