Milas Travel & Tours
Explore the untamed beauty of Kawa Kawa River with our Wildlife River Cruise in Kota Belud. A nature lover's dream come true!
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Kawa Kawa River Cruise without Transfer
Kawa Kawa River Cruise with Transfer
The Highlight
Tour Highlight:
- 🦋 Breathtaking Wildlife: Encounter diverse flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
- 🚤 Scenic River Cruise: Explore the Kawa Kawa River aboard a comfortable boat.
- 🦩 Proboscis Monkey Spotting: Catch a glimpse of the unique proboscis monkeys.
The Experience
Wildlife River Cruise at Kawa Kawa River | Kota Belud
Experience the wonders of Kawa Kawa Wildlife River Cruise, a mesmerizing adventure in Sabah's sanctuary. During the day, you can see animals like Proboscis Monkeys, long-tailed macaques, rare silver langurs, water buffaloes, river otters, and hornbills.
Later, take an evening cruise and be amazed by the beautiful fireflies around the boat. Book your wildlife escape now!
— What You Can Expect —
1. Introduction: You'll start by getting a warm welcome from our guides. They'll give you a brief overview of what to expect during the wildlife river cruise.
2. Boarding the Boat: We'll guide you onto a comfortable boat that's designed for wildlife observation. It's not too big, ensuring an intimate experience.
3. Scenic Journey: As the boat sets off, you'll enjoy a leisurely cruise along the picturesque Kawa Kawa River. The scenery is breathtaking, so have your camera ready!
4. Wildlife Spotting: The main highlight! Our knowledgeable guides will help you spot various wildlife species unique to the region. Keep an eye out for exotic birds, monkeys, and maybe even a crocodile or two.
5. Natural Narration: Throughout the cruise, our guides will share interesting facts about the local ecosystem, the river, and the animals you encounter. It's like having a personal wildlife documentary.
6. Relaxation and Photography: Feel free to relax, take in the sights, and capture the moments. The boat is stable, providing a great platform for photography enthusiasts.
7. Sunset Option: Depending on the tour time, you might be lucky enough to experience the sunset over the river, adding a touch of magic to your journey.
8. Return Journey: As the cruise concludes, you'll head back to the starting point. Our guides will be available for any questions or additional information you may want.
Summary: Get ready for a delightful wildlife adventure on the Kawa Kawa River. From comfortable boat rides to expert-guided wildlife spotting, this tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Bring your curiosity and your camera – nature awaits!
Guide Services
Languages Spoken by Guides
- Bahasa Malaysia
- English
Languages Spoken by Guide On-site
- Bahasa Malaysia
- English
Itinerary
- Include: Dinner, Afternoon Tea
- Pick Up at Hotel or Meet at Kawa-Kawa Checkpoint 🤝 Estimated pick-up time: 12.30 pm
- Pick up at your Kota Kinabalu hotel lobby. Depart for Kawa-Kawa in Kota Belud which will take approximately 1.5 hours.
- Or Meet at Kawa-Kawa River Cruise Check Point: 3:30 pm
- Arrive at the Kawa-Kawa jetty and treat yourself to a Hi-Tea session.
- Then, embark on a river cruise to witness unique species in their natural habitat.
- Proboscis Monkey
- Rare silver langurs
- River otters
- Water buffaloes
- Hornbills
- Forest Walk: Mangrove exploration "forest walk" and tree planting tour
- Dinner: Transfer to Nanamun/Kawa Kawa jetty to savor a traditional local dinner at the jetty restaurant.
- Fireflies Evening Cruise: Witness the enchanting fireflies amidst the mangrove trees.
- 8.00 PM: End of Tour 🚗
- Estimated drop-off time: 10.00 pm
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
WHAT TO WEAR:
- T-shirt
- Long trousers
- Comfortable shoes
WHAT TO BRING:
- Raincoat or umbrella
- Sun protection (sunblock/cap)
- Insect repellent
- Binoculars
SURCHARGE: If you need a private tour guide there is a fee to be paid on-site to the tour guide. Please notify on the "Note" section when booking 7 days before departure:
- Mandarin-speaking guide = RM200/guide
- English-speaking guide = RM200/guide
- Japanese-speaking guide = RM300/guide
- Korean-speaking guide = RM300/guide
Important Booking Information
IMPORTANT NOTE:
About the Tour:
- This tour works on a shared basis, meaning you'll have a guide and travel with others.
- You can ask if you want a private guide or tour, but there might be a fee. Let us know when booking.
Wildlife Sighting:
- We can't promise you'll see wildlife; it depends on nature.
- Binoculars: We don't provide binoculars. Bringing your own to see Borneo's wildlife better is a good idea.
Departure Details:
- Departure time is around, and it may change because of traffic and how far your hotel is.
Changes in Plans:
- Sometimes, things out of our control, like weather or other conditions, might make us change the route, timing, itinerary, or where we stay. We'll try our best to make everything work.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Tour Participation:
- Considering the adventurous nature of the tour, we advise against the participation of children under 5 years of age.
- Belongings and Electronic Devices: Responsible safekeeping of your belongings is essential. We discourage the bringing of electronic devices, valuables, and important documents. Please keep them secure.
Health Concerns:
- Kindly inform us in advance of any health concerns you may have to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Tipping Appreciation:
- While not obligatory, tipping is always appreciated as a gesture of satisfaction for excellent service.
Please use KKday online chat to contact the supplier if you have questions.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 3 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 0 ~ 2 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)