Kota Kinabalu: Bongawan River Cruise, City Tour & Fireflies Discount Tickets

Overview

Embark on the Bongawan River Cruise for an unforgettable ecological adventure in Kota Kinabalu, observe wildlife intimately, admire stunning natural phenomena, and engage with local culture through shared, private tour, or just a simple entry tickets, tailored to your preferred language. Alternatively, choose to include a stop at a Filipino market in private tour, complete with dinner and refreshments at the conclusion of the experience. The grand finale awaits as darkness falls: glide silently along the river and be mesmerized as fireflies illuminate the mangrove trees, transforming them into a dazzling, twinkling galaxy. This immersive experience combines incredible nature, photography, and a taste of local culture for a perfect day trip from Kota Kinabalu, includes local guide, ticket, entry fee, dinner, refreshment and optional transfer service, market visit or along the route.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

The pick up will be infront of the Orange Convenience Store, next to Burger King outside of the store, please take note this pick up in the town of city of Kota Kinabalu area and we will start the city tour before head to Bongawan with transfer inclusive, Your guide is familiar with your name and personal details, so no worries. 5 ringgit entry fee each person to floating mosque need to be paid extra (for this shared transfer option except Friday only). for those choose without pick up, they need to go bongawan directly at own transport, there are no transport for pick up for those choose no transfer service.

Language Offered

Malay-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off round trip (If selected)

2 boat cruise separated in two segments, wildlife and fireflies experience.

Life jacket

Filipino market & chocolate kingdom (for private pickup only)

English and Malay speaking instructor

Chocolate kingdom + floating mosque (for shared pickup only)

All necessary permits, fees and taxes

Hi-Tea refreshments upon arrival & Dinner

Sky mirror beach sunset viewpoint

Exclusion

Personal expense and itinerary

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

• 0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The itinerary may be modified due to bad weather, governments rules, and current road conditions.

Just a friendly reminder that this is a wildlife area, so wildlife or fireflies sightings aren't guaranteed.

Please be aware that weather, river, traffic, and local regulations may cause delays in the tour's start and end times.

If you opt not to include transfer pick-up, please ensure arrive at the meeting on time.

Pls be advised that if the group is too large, a larger cruise or boat might be used.

A private tour can request quick stop along the way with experience to filipino market visit.

A shared cruise with pickup run with potential extra stop such as chocolate factory and floating mosque (except Friday)

For entry ticket without transfer, a valid ticket is required before arrival otherwise not possible on board tours.

Sky mirrors depending on weather, it is same for all.

This tour run in day and shine.