Bongawan Wetland: Proboscis Monkey and Fireflies Shared Tour

With a 3.9/5 rating based on 28 reviews, the Bongawan Wetland Shared Tour is a popular choice for nature enthusiasts seeking a unique wildlife experience.

As dusk falls over the tranquil wetlands, guests are in for a treat as they set out on a journey to witness the mysterious Proboscis Monkey and the enchanting Fireflies.

The tour promises a blend of natural beauty and wildlife encounters, making it an unforgettable adventure for those looking to enjoy the wonders of Borneo’s ecosystem.

Key Points

• Witness the stunning Mirror of the Sky during a scenic river cruise.
• Marvel at majestic Fire Flies and search for elusive Proboscis Monkeys.
• Enjoy a magical evening in nature with a beautiful sunset view.
• Explore the beauty of Bongawan Wetland and spot wildlife during the cruise.

Tour Details

Set out on an exciting adventure with the Bongawan Wetland Tour, where travelers can explore the serene beauty of nature while encountering majestic Fire Flies and searching for the elusive Proboscis Monkey. The tour guarantees an unforgettable experience with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, making it a flexible option for all.

With a live tour guide available in English, Chinese, and Malay, visitors are assured of a knowledgeable companion throughout the journey. Participants will have the chance to marvel at the majestic Fire Flies guided by experts and scour the area for sightings of the elusive Proboscis Monkey.

This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness these incredible creatures in their natural habitat while enjoying the tranquility of the Bongawan Wetland.

Tour Highlights

Guests on the Bongawan Wetland Tour can anticipate an enchanting evening filled with opportunities to marvel at majestic Fire Flies and search for the elusive Proboscis Monkey in the tranquil surroundings of Bongawan Wetland. Here are some tour highlights to look forward to:

1. Fireflies Spectacle: Witness the magical display of twinkling fireflies illuminating the night sky, creating a mesmerizing natural light show.

2. Proboscis Monkey Encounter: Keep your eyes peeled for a chance to spot the unique Proboscis Monkey swinging through the trees or lounging by the riverside.

3. Scenic Sunset Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the sunset casting a warm glow over the wetlands, creating a picturesque backdrop for your evening.

4. Wildlife River Cruise: Cruise along the river, soaking in the beauty of the wetlands and keeping a lookout for not just Proboscis Monkeys but other wildlife as well.

Customer Reviews

While the Bongawan Wetland Tour promises enchanting experiences with fireflies and the elusive Proboscis Monkey, customer reviews provide valuable insights into the overall tour experience. Visitors have rated the tour 3.9/5 based on 28 reviews. Transportation received a high rating of 4.4/5, while the value for money was rated 3.6/5. Guests enjoyed watching long-tailed Macaques running around the boat and were fascinated by the trip to see fireflies. Although some mentioned the absence of Proboscis monkeys and crocodiles, they praised the first-class guide and the surprisingly good supper provided in basic surroundings. Overall, customers seemed to have enjoyed the tour despite some missed wildlife sightings.

Aspect	Rating
Transportation	4.4
Value for Money	3.6
Proboscis Monkeys	Absent
Firefly Experience	Positive
Guide Quality	5.0

Booking Information

How can you secure your spot for the Bongawan Wetland Tour and ensure a hassle-free experience in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia? To book and prepare for this exciting adventure, follow these steps:

1. Check Tour Availability: Ensure your desired tour date and time is available before proceeding with the reservation process.

2. Reservation Process: Book your slot for the Bongawan Wetland Tour by providing necessary details and making the required payment.

3. Product ID: Take note of the unique product ID (506416) for easy reference during the booking process.

4. Location: The tour takes place in Malaysia, specifically in Sabah, offering a memorable experience in Kota Kinabalu.

Booking Flexibility

To enhance your travel plans for the Bongawan Wetland Tour in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, secure your spot today with the flexibility to reserve now and pay later. This convenient option allows travelers to confirm their booking without immediate payment, keeping their travel arrangements flexible. Here is a breakdown of the payment options and travel arrangements available for the tour:

Payment Options	Travel Arrangements	Validity	Language Guide
Reserve now, pay later	Hotel pickup included	1 day	English, Chinese, Malay

Directions

Visitors embarking on the Bongawan Wetland Tour should be prepared to start their adventure at 2:00 PM with a pickup from their hotel in Kota Kinabalu City. As they head towards the Bongawan Wetland Jetty, here are some directions to guide them along the way:

1. Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour ride to the jetty, soaking in the beauty of the surroundings.

2. Once at the jetty, get ready for a delightful dinner before the evening activities commence.

3. Keep an eye out for the elusive Proboscis Monkey during the river cruise.

4. After witnessing the stunning Mirror of the Sky (weather permitting), take in the sunset view at Bongawan Wetland, making memories to last a lifetime.

Additional Information

Upon arrival at the Bongawan Wetland Jetty, visitors will be greeted by a serene natural setting, setting the stage for an unforgettable evening of exploration and wildlife encounters.

As the sun sets, keep an eye out for the unique behavior of the Proboscis Monkeys, known for their loud calls and distinctive big noses, often seen leaping between trees near the riverbanks.

Plus, the tour contributes to firefly conservation efforts in the area, supporting the protection of these mesmerizing insects that light up the night sky with their bioluminescence.

Common questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

Age restrictions are not mentioned in the tour guidelines. Travelers should inquire about any specific age requirements before booking. Flexibility is key, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Is There a Restroom Available on the Boat During the River Cruise?

Restroom facilities on the boat during the river cruise ensure passenger comfort. The amenities provide convenience for all travelers. Enjoy the scenic tour without worrying about basic needs. The boat is equipped for a pleasant journey.

What Should I Wear for This Tour? Are There Any Specific Clothing Recommendations?

For the tour, wear comfortable, breathable clothing suited for warm weather. Light layers, closed-toe shoes, and insect repellent are recommended. Enjoy the adventure in relaxed attire that allows you to fully appreciate the experience.

Will There Be Opportunities for Photography During the Tour?

During the tour, visitors can capture stunning wildlife portraits with the right camera settings. The lush surroundings of Bongawan Wetland offer ample opportunities for photography, ensuring memorable shots of Proboscis Monkeys and enchanting fireflies.

Is There Any Wildlife Conservation or Environmental Awareness Aspect to This Tour?

Wildlife conservation and environmental awareness are integral to this tour. Participants engage with the habitat responsibly, respecting wildlife. The experience fosters appreciation for biodiversity and the importance of preserving natural ecosystems.

Last Words

Set out on a memorable journey to Bongawan Wetland for a magical experience with Proboscis Monkeys and Fireflies.

With a scenic sunset view, delicious dinner, and a river cruise showcasing the Mirror of the Sky, this tour offers a perfect blend of nature and wildlife.

Rated 3.9/5 by satisfied customers, this shared tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Borneo.

Book your spot now for a one-of-a-kind experience in this unique ecosystem.