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Fort Altingsburg, built by the second sultan of Selangor in the 18th century to defend the city against foreign invasion 1
A boat on water with people wearing life jackets, a forested area with glowing lights, and a dark sky. 2
Enjoy freshly cooked seafood dinner at a native seafood restaurant 3
Fort Altingsburg, built by the second sultan of Selangor in the 18th century to defend the city against foreign invasion 4
Passengers getting ready to get on-board the boat 5

Kuala Selangor Sunset & Fireflies Tour with Fort Altingsburg

By Asni Tours & Travel (M) Sdn Bhd
7.0 out of 10
Good
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$82 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Escape the busy city life of Kuala Lumpur with your trip to the hamlet town of Kuala Selangor. Enjoy the boat ride along the river banks of Firefly Park to catch the colonies of fireflies producing magnificent twinkling lights.

  • Historical & rustic town of Kuala Selangor
  • Glorious & glistening fireflies along mangrove swamps
  • Haven for local & migratory birds
  • Friendly guide to explain Malaysia's multicultural society
  • Hassle free hotel pick up & drop off included

Activity location

  • Sri Shakti Dhevasthanam Bukit Rotan
    • Jalan Kuala Selangor
    • 45700, Bukit Rotan, Selangor, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • MATIC
    • 109 Jalan Ampang
    • 50450, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Check availability

Private Tour without Dinner

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Private Tour without Dinner
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 3:30 PM
Price details
AU$199.60 x 1 AdultAU$199.60
Total
Price is AU$199.60

Sharing Tour without Dinner

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Sharing Tour without Dinner
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 3:30 PM
Price details
AU$81.70 x 1 AdultAU$81.70
Total
Price is AU$81.70

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fees and join boat ride
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English Speaking Driver
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Optional
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Optional
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Surcharge of USD 10 per person for pickup outside 5km radius from the city centre is applicable
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tram Ride

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • An additional surcharge of USD 10 per person for hotel pickup outside 5km radius from the city centre is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The use of flash photography is not permitted during firefly tours.
  • Recommend to use mosquito repellent.
  • What to Wear - Light and comfortable clothing (preferably dry-fit material), Walking shoes, It is recommended to wear closed shoes
  • What to Bring - Insect repellent, Camera, Sport sandals & Insect repellent
  • Tours are conducted in English only
  • This tour will push through rain or shine. In case of rain, please do bring an umbrella or poncho

Activity itinerary

Kuala Lumpur (Pass by)

The fully air-conditioned vehicles will be manned by your own personal driver with pick-up times from 3.30 pm.

Sri Shakti Dhevasthanam Bukit Rotan

  • 20m
Sri Shakti Dhevasthanam Temple is a breathtaking Hindu temple dedicated to the divine feminine energy, Shakti. Renowned for its detailed craftsmanship, the temple features thousands of intricately carved statues of Hindu deities, all created using traditional techniques and natural materials.

Bukit Melawati

  • 30m
17:00 Arrive at Kota Melawati (formerly known as Fort Altingsburg) **Weekday by walking tour (15-20 minutes to Bukit Melawati), Weekend with Tram service 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

  • 10m
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 photo. However, tourists are not allow to enter in the lighthouse. Malacca Strait Have a look of Strait of Malacca: Straits of Malacca is a narrow, 550 mi 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

Kuala Selangor (Pass by)

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 4) D’Tour Jetty Our Starting point will be the D’Tour Jetty

Kuala Selangor Nature Park (Taman Alam Kuala Selangor) (Pass by)

Passing by Kuala Selangor Nature Park

Kampung Kuantan Firefly Park (Pass by)

This is another jetty, incase D'tour (our main tour start point) jetty not operating.

Kuala Selangor Firefly Park

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
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 inhibit around the branches of the “Berembang” trees along the riverbank. Start Time: 8pm (15-20 minutes) Boat: Electrically powered fibreglass 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 (Pass by)

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.

Location

Activity location

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    Sri Shakti Dhevasthanam Bukit Rotan
    • Jalan Kuala Selangor
    • 45700, Bukit Rotan, Selangor, Malaysia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    MATIC
    • 109 Jalan Ampang
    • 50450, Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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