About the Klias River Cruise & Fireflies Safari:
- Witness the rare Proboscis monkey dangling from branches and on the river banks having fun.
- Enjoy high tea and delicious dinner on board watching the fireflies dance at night.
- The Klias River Cruise includes Hotel return and boat transfers.
- An English speaking guide will accompany you for the entire trip.
- A relaxing river cruise on the river Klias will help you explore the nearby areas, mangrove forest and various species of flora and fauna dwelling there.
About Klias:
A scenic drive for 1.5 hours from Kota Kinabalu will take you to Klias, an extremely picturesque wetland considered to be the biggest peat swamp forest in Sabah. It happens to be the habitat for Proboscis monkey, Silver leaf monkey and fireflies. The tree-dwelling Proboscis monkey re often spotted post-sunset on treetops making merry.
It attracts thousands of tourist every year who equally enjoy the Klias River Cruise Sabah. Little speed boats cruising across the river Klias spotting monkeys on trees and river banks.
Nights are also enjoyed by watching the nocturnal animals and witnessing fireflies transforming the place into magic. The lush mangrove forest makes for a charming backdrop with serene river water flowing ceaselessly.
Klias River Cruise & Fireflies Safari Itinerary :
2:00pm hotel pick up to Kota Klias
4:00pm arrive at the jetty, coffee/ tea and cakes will be served
4:45pm board for river cruise
5:00pm search the odds nosed monkeys Borneo - the Proboscis Monkeys
6:00pm return journey to the jetty, enjoy the view of sunset in the boat
6:30pm arrive at jetty for hearty dinner overlooking the Klias River
7:00pm enjoy another boat trip to witness the fireflies
7:30pm depart for Kota Kinabalu
9:30pm hotel drop off
Hotel Pick Up Location:
Kota Kinabalu area: 2:00pm
1Borneo, Nexis Karambunai, Rasa Ria Resort, Shangri-la Tanjung Aru Resort: 2:30pm (surcharge of MYR35 per person, payable directly to the operator)
The operator will contact you to confirm about the final pick up details before the day of the tour
Please arrive at your hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pick up time. For no shows and late arrivals, rescheduling and refund requests will not be entertained
As this is a shared transfer, please be patient in cases of unforeseen delays along the pick up route