Private Tour: Kuala Selangor Firefly Blinkings including Seafood Dinner
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6h
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About this experience
Firefly Park Resort Bukit Belimbing in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia. Is the only place in this region where you can witness the sight of SOME of fireflies flashing in synchrony, often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World”. It is one of the must visit place of interest (POI) in Malaysia.
You will be taken on a boat ride along the Selangor River where the fireflies inhibit around the branches of the “Berembang” trees along the riverbank. Here, up to thousands of fireflies may group together on a tree, beginning their display about one hour after sunset. A really bright display lasts for about two to three hours, continuing at lower levels until dawn.
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Private Tour: Kuala Selangor Firefly Blinkings including Seafood Dinner
Pickup included
What's included
All toll, tax & service charges.
Hotel pick up & drop off.
English speaking driver / guide.
Private air-conditioned vehicle.
Boat trip (Sharing).
Insurance.
Set seafood dinner.
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Upon arrival you'll be visiting to Bukit Melawati where Fort Altingsburg is located. The hilltop is capped by a lighthouse surrounded by tall beautiful shady trees which are a haven for local birds, silvered leaf monkeys and long tail macaques.You’ll head to a nearby fishing village for a typical seafood dinner before making your way to Kampung Kuantan.
2
Stop 2
Upon arrival you'll be visiting to Bukit Melawati where Fort Altingsburg is located. The hilltop is capped by a lighthouse surrounded by tall beautiful shady trees which are a haven for local birds, silvered leaf monkeys and long tail macaques.You’ll head to a nearby fishing village for a typical seafood dinner before making your way to Kampung Kuantan.
Around 6:30pm you'll visit to Malay Village which is Kampung Kuanatan, where they will board a boat. Life jackets are provided and the boatman would row the boat along the river. As mentioned earlier, here millions of fireflies present us with a dazzling display of lights flickering in synchronous that resemble twinkling electric lights on a Christmas tree. Definitely you'll will be bedazzled and the sight will take your breath away!
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Upon arrival you'll be visiting to Bukit Melawati where Fort Altingsburg is located. The hilltop is capped by a lighthouse surrounded by tall beautiful shady trees which are a haven for local birds, silvered leaf monkeys and long tail macaques.You’ll head to a nearby fishing village for a typical seafood dinner before making your way to Kampung Kuantan.
What's not included
Drinks during dinner.
Gratuities (optional).
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Seafood will be local, basic, and simple
Important notes
Please do not expect to see a lot fireflies during the tour.
About Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers stand alongside historic mosques and colonial-era buildings. Known for its multicultural diversity, bustling street markets, and iconic landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers, KL offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity.
Top Attractions
Petronas Twin Towers
The iconic Petronas Twin Towers were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004. The towers feature a skybridge and a shopping mall at the base.
Architecture
1-2 hours
MYR 83 (adult), MYR 33 (child)
Batu Caves
Batu Caves is a Hindu shrine and temple complex located in a limestone hill. It is known for its colorful statues and the annual Thaipusam festival.
Religious
2-3 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Kuala Lumpur Tower
The Kuala Lumpur Tower is the second-tallest freestanding tower in the world. It offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.
Architecture
1-2 hours
MYR 50 (adult), MYR 30 (child)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Nasi Lemak
Coconut milk-infused rice served with spicy sambal, fried anchovies, peanuts, and boiled egg.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian options available
Roti Canai
Flaky, layered flatbread served with curry.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Satay
Grilled skewered meat served with peanut sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking in the highlands
Water sports in Port Dickson
Spa treatments
Tea tasting in Cameron Highlands
Visiting temples and mosques
Exploring Chinatown
Swimming
Boat rides
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This period offers cooler temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with various festivals and events.
26-31°C
79-88°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Malay
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Tamil
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kuala Lumpur is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators and transport services
Getting there
By air
- Kuala Lumpur International Airport • 50 km south of the city
By train
Kuala Lumpur Sentral
By bus
Pudu Sentral, Titiwangsa Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
RapidKL is the main public transport system, including LRT (Light Rail Transit), MRT (Mass Rapid Transit), Monorail, and BRT (Bus Rapid Transit).
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Bukit Bintang
Chinatown
KLCC
Day trips
Cameron Highlands
200 km north of KL • Full day
A scenic highland region known for its tea plantations, cool climate, and lush landscapes.
Port Dickson
100 km south of KL • Full day
A popular beach destination with beautiful sandy beaches and water sports activities.
Putrajaya
30 km south of KL • Half day
A planned administrative and judicial center with beautiful architecture and landscaped gardens.
Festivals
Thaipusam • January/February (based on the Hindu calendar)
Chinese New Year • January/February (based on the lunar calendar)
Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies (based on the Islamic calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit Batu Caves during the Thaipusam festival for a unique cultural experience
- Explore the city's street food scene for authentic and affordable dining options
- Use the RapidKL public transport system to avoid traffic congestion
- Visit the KL Tower Sky Box for a unique and thrilling experience
- Experience the city's nightlife in areas like Changkat Bukit Bintang and Jalan Alor
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Price varies by option
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