Weston Wetland River Cruise Day Tour (Proboscis Monkey & Fireflies)
Embark on a captivating river cruise in Kota Kinabalu's Weston Wetland, where you'll encounter proboscis monkeys and enchanting fireflies.
- Experience the stunning sunsets of Weston Wetland, a true gem of Borneo.
- Get up close with the unique proboscis monkeys in their natural habitat.
- Witness the captivating display of fireflies after sunset.
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Weston Wetland River Cruise Day Tour (Proboscis Monkey & Fireflies)
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September 2026
Passengers
£43.00 each
£34.30 each
What's included
- Return hotel transfers
- English-speaking professional guide
- Use of binoculars
- River cruise boat fees
- Afternoon tea and dinner
About this ticket
Your tour begins with a hotel pick-up at 13:30 for the drive to Weston Wetland. After afternoon tea, you'll join a river safari to spot proboscis monkeys, followed by dinner and a firefly cruise. You will be returned to your Kota Kinabalu hotel at approximately 22:00.
What's not included
- Personal travel insurance
- Surcharges for hotel transfers from Tuaran and Kinarut
Practical info
This tour requires a minimum of two people and must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. It runs daily from approximately 13:30 to 22:00, including travel time. The tour is available with an English-speaking guide only. Age categories are Adult (13+) and Child (4–12).
How to redeem
You will receive a mobile ticket with a QR code. Please show this to your guide upon hotel pick-up.
Important notes
- This tour requires a minimum of two people to run and may be cancelled if this number is not met; you would be notified at least two days prior.
- Rescheduling may be possible if requested at least two days before your scheduled tour date.
This all-in-one tour includes return hotel transfers, two meals, and two guided river cruises.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£43.00 each
£34.30 each
About this experience
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Weston Wetland on this guided river cruise day tour from Kota Kinabalu. As you glide through this stunning ecosystem, you'll be treated to panoramic views that showcase the vibrant flora and fauna of Borneo. Keep your eyes peeled for the rare proboscis monkeys, known for their distinctive noses, as well as flying foxes and the unique wild pitcher plants that call this wetland home.
As the sun begins to set, prepare for one of the most unforgettable experiences in Sabah. The sky transforms into a canvas of colors, providing the perfect backdrop for a romantic candlelight dinner at the lodge. As twilight descends, the magic continues with a dazzling display of fireflies illuminating the night, creating a truly enchanting atmosphere that nature lovers simply cannot miss.
What to expect
On this memorable river cruise, you'll embark on an adventure that highlights the natural wonders of Weston Wetland. As you navigate the tranquil waters, your knowledgeable guide will share insights about the diverse wildlife and ecosystems that thrive in this lush environment. You'll have ample opportunities to spot the elusive proboscis monkeys and other fascinating creatures that inhabit the area.
As the day transitions into night, the experience becomes even more magical. After enjoying a delightful dinner, you'll witness the enchanting spectacle of fireflies lighting up the surroundings, creating a romantic and serene atmosphere. This tour promises not just a journey through nature, but a chance to connect with the beauty of Sabah in a truly unique way.
Things to note
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning sunsets and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for a wetland environment.
- Consider bringing insect repellent for the evening portion of the tour.
- Check the weather forecast to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Arrive at the meeting point on time to make the most of your tour.
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Frequently asked questions
The cancellation policy for the Weston Wetland River Cruise Day Tour allows for a full refund if cancelled up to 2 hours before the visit. If cancellation occurs within 2 hours of the tour, the ticket is non-refundable. This means that if your plans change, you can receive a 100% refund as long as you cancel within the specified time frame. It's important to keep this policy in mind when making your booking. Please note that this applies to all ticket types.
