Sky Mirror Bongawan Fireflies

Highlight

  • Cruising along the mangrove forest
  • Wildlife sightings
  • Fireflies
  • Kota Kinabalu City Mosque
  • Human Fireworks display

Included

Land return transfer, entrance fee , cruising, tour guide, welcome drinks and dinner.

Description

A pristine mangrove environment along the Bongawan River is home to various of Sabah's indigenous plants and animals. Join a gorgeous boat tour to see Borneo's wildlife, including Proboscis monkeys, long tailed Marque, wading birds, Crocodiles, lizards. The tour will take you through rural settlements and lush mangrove forests. After dinner, head to the beach to enjoy the sunset while photographing the Sky mirror.

Have the opportunity to visit our Kota Kinabalu City Mosque or also known as the "Floating Mosque"  as the name is obtained due to its structure built on a man-made lagoon, giving it the appearance of floating on water which is perfect for photo taking!

One of the special events you can enjoy during your trip is the human firework display that precedes the firefly tour. Witness the amazing fireworks display and capture it on camera!  When night falls , cruise along the darkness to witness the sparkling summer Christmas trees or also known as the Fireflies! 

Itinerary

* The itinerary is for reference only, it subjects to any necessary changes in accordance to local requirements.
  • 1

    Pickup from hotel and depart to Kota Kinabalu City Mosque.

  • 2

    Arrive at Bongawan to have high tea.

  • 3

    Depart for river cruise and wild animal sightseeing.

  • 4

    Local Buffet Dinner.

  • 5

    Depart to the beach to enjoy sunset while also taking pictures of the Sky Mirror.

  • 6

    Commence firefly sightseeing.

  • 7

    Depart from jetty and back to city center.

  • 8

    End of tour.

N/A
Breakfast
High Tea
Lunch
Local Buffet Dinner
Dinner

Warm Remind

  • Recommend item to bring: Insect repellent, hat, binocular, sun block, rain coat.
  • There will be no visitations to the city mosque on Friday as Muslims will be having their prayers in the mosque.
  • For option meet at jetty will not be included the city mosque entrance fee for photo taking guest may directly head to the jetty and meet up. The latest to arrive is at 3:30pm.
  • Tour guide will not be assigned for guest choosing the option to meet up at the jetty. There will be a person in charge to brief on the itinerary and facility services.

Pickup Time & Transport Fee

Pickup time below is for reference only, actual time will be sent to you upon booking is confirmed. Transport fee quoted is per person.

Zone Hotel Pickup Time Fee (MYR)
A Kota Kinabalu city North (Grandis, Hyatt, Gaya street area...) 1:15 pm Free
B Kota Kinabalu city Center (Marriott, Marina Court, Horizon, ...) 1:30 pm Free
C Kota Kinabalu city South (Sutera Harbour, KK Time Square, ...) 1:40 pm Free
D Airport area (Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Aeropod, ...) 2:00 pm Free
E 1Borneo area (Tune, Grand Borneo, ...) 12:30 pm 20.00
F Outskirt area (Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Nexus Karambunai, ...) 12:00 pm 30.00
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How to Pay

Pay on travelling day

No advance payment is required, simply pay cash in Ringgit-Malaysia to tour guide. However, you still need pay in full for any cancellation made 1 day prior to tour date.

Pay Online

Accep Visa and MasterCard credit card, Malaysian bank transfer, Paypal, FPX, Alipay. 2.3% surcharge apply. Please be noted that 2.3% processing fee is non-refundable in case there is cancellation 3 days after the payment made.

Bank Transfer

Please request bank staff to calculate equivalent amount in USD before Telegraphic Transfer (T/T) to Malaysia. It takes 3 days to reach us. No 2.3% surcharge but you have to bear both side banks charges. The balances will be paid to either side as the case may be.

Additional information

  • Min. Participant(s):  1 Persons To Go (child does not counted)

  • Tour location / Depart from: Kota Kinabalu

  • Recommend to book:  1 month(s) in advance

  • To book at least:  3 day(s) in advance

  • To cancel at least:  2 day(s) in advance, or tour company will impose 100% last minute cancellation charge.

  • Cancellation & Refund Policy:  1. Prior 24 hours guests may request to change the tour date. (Subject to availability) 2. Prior 24 hours of tour date, full refund. 3. Within 24 hours of the tour date, refund 50%. 4. No show or cancel last minute, no refund.

  • Tour Type: Sit-In-Coach basis (SIC). This tour is not private tour, you will share the trip with other guests come from different countries. Please notify us upon booking if you are looking for private tour, surcharge might be applied.

  • Insurance: Tourist transportation insurance included. Please contact your insurance agency for personal travel insurance.

  • Pickup Service:  Pickup service will be provided from the hotel/hostel/lodge that you are staying. Please wait at lobby while the tour guide will find you when he/she arrive. Dropoff service will be provided after travelling, please notify us upon booking if your dropoff location is differ from pickup location.

  • Specialities: You may decide the joining date, no compulsory tips (If you are happy and satisfied with the journey and the tour guide service, it's always a nice way to express your appreciation with tipping, OR words of thanks is good enough).

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