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Binsuluk River Cruise Tour with Fireflies, Proboscis Monkeys, Fish Spa & More in Kota Kinabalu | Sabah

Private Day Trips
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9 hours
English

Join this day tour to experience Sabah's culture and nature. Cruise through mangroves, see long-nosed monkeys and fireflies, and visit the stunning State Mosque.

  • Discover Binsuluk, Membakut for a special firefly-watching experience
  • Visit the Sabah State Mosque and learn about Muslim culture
  • Explore a mangrove forest to see the charming Proboscis monkeys
  • Indulge in a local specialty, Sang Nyuk Mee, for lunch
  • Take a trip to Tagal Kimanis and refresh your feet in the streaming river
  • Enjoy an in-depth tour with a professional guide fluent in Chinese, English, and Cantonese

Options

Standard Package

Deluxe Package

Standard Package

Inclusions

  • Hotel transfer

  • Dinner

  • Tour guide

  • Afternoon tea

  • River Cruise (Monkey)

  • River Cruise (Fireflies)

Exclusions

  • Other expenses not mentioned above

Additional Info

  • Meeting time: 1:00 pm to pick-up from the hotel (the actual meeting time will be provided after booking)

  • Meeting point: The lobby of your hotel in the Kota Kinabalu City Area

  • Duration: 8 hours

From£42.50Per Person
Available from 27th Jul 2025

What's included in Binsuluk River Cruise Tour with Fireflies, Proboscis Monkeys, Fish Spa & More in Kota Kinabalu | Sabah

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

-Standard Package-

1300: Depart from your hotel in downtown Kota Kinabalu (The actual meeting time will be provided after booking)

1530: Arrive at Binsuluk Turtle Garden Resort (Alternatively change to other jetty, subject to availability)

1540: Enjoy afternoon tea

1540: Enjoy afternoon tea

1630: Board the sightseeing cruise

1630: Board the sightseeing cruise

1640: Search for the long-nosed monkeys

1640: Search for the long-nosed monkeys

1800: Savor a delicious dinner

1800: Savor a delicious dinner

1900: Experience the magical sight of fireflies at the Binsuluk Forest Reserve

1900: Experience the magical sight of fireflies at the Binsuluk Forest Reserve

2100: Return to your hotel in downtown Kota Kinabalu

-Deluxe Package-

1100: Depart from your hotel in downtown Kota Kinabalu (The actual meeting time will be provided after booking)

1130: Arrive at the Sabah State Mosque

1130: Arrive at the Sabah State Mosque

1215: Taste authentic Sang Nyuk Mee (Sabah Pork Noodles)

1215: Taste authentic Sang Nyuk Mee (Sabah Pork Noodles)

1400: Visit Tagal Kimanis to experience the fish spa

1530: Arrive at Binsuluk Turtle Garden Resort (Alternatively change to other jetty, subject to availability)

1540: Enjoy afternoon tea

1540: Enjoy afternoon tea

1630: Board the sightseeing cruise

1630: Board the sightseeing cruise

1640: Search for the long-nosed monkeys

1640: Search for the long-nosed monkeys

Visit the "Magic Mirror" river for a unique experience. Here, you'll have the chance to capture mesmerizing "Magic Mirror" photographs that reflect the surroundings (subject to weather conditions)

Visit the "Magic Mirror" river for a unique experience. Here, you'll have the chance to capture mesmerizing "Magic Mirror" photographs that reflect the surroundings (subject to weather conditions)

1800: Savor a delicious dinner

1800: Savor a delicious dinner

1900: Experience the magical sight of fireflies at the Binsuluk Forest Reserve

1900: Experience the magical sight of fireflies at the Binsuluk Forest Reserve

2100: Return to your hotel in downtown Kota Kinabalu

— What You Can Expect —

Visit the grand Sabah State Mosque and be amazed by its golden spire. Explore the elegant white-and-gold Muslim temple, learn about local life, and savor the delightful Sang Nyuk Mee (Sabah Pork Noodle) for lunch.

Journey to Tagal Kimanis to relax your feet in the flowing river water. Enjoy a soothing fish spa while taking in the beauty of the scenic surroundings.

Experience the charm of Binsuluk Turtle Garden Resort as you indulge in a fine local style afternoon tea. 

Embark on a sightseeing boat to cruise through the vibrant mangrove forest. Spot the lively Proboscis monkeys with their distinctive appearance. Witness other wildlife like the powerful alligators and sparkling fireflies as the sun sets. 

Secure your spot now with Over The Planet and immerse yourself in the essence of Sabah.


— Important Info —

  • Meeting time: 
    - Standard package: 1:00 pm to pick-up from the hotel
    - Deluxe package: 11:00 am to pick-up from hotel
    (the actual meeting time will be provided after booking)
  • Meeting point: The lobby of your hotel in the Kota Kinabalu City Area
  • Duration:
    - Standard package: 8 hours
    - Deluxe package: 10 hours
  • Returning Info:
    - 9:00 pm: Drop-off at your hotel in downtown Kota Kinabalu
    *The actual itinerary is subject to change due to traffic conditions and other unforeseen circumstances


Inclusions

  • A minimum of 4 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 2 day(s) before the departure date
  • The itinerary may be slightly delayed during the Lunar New Year, please consider this before booking
  • Chinese-speaking tour guides may not be available during the Lunar New Year, so travellers are recommended to contact customer service before booking
  • Please arrive at the meeting point promptly, refunds will not be granted to late arrivals
  • Refunds will not be granted if the river cruise is canceled due to unexpected weather conditions.
  • Please note that if your hotel is in Kinarut (south), Sabah State Mosque tour and lunch will be skipped without refunds

Meet

Venues

Meeting / End Points

  • Sabah State Mosque

Policies

Purchase Summary

  • Free admission for children under age 3, must not occupy a seat, please notify the number of eligible children in the "Note" section when booking
  • An additional transfer surcharge applies for Tuaran (North) and Kinarut (South) areas, payable directly to the driver on-site.

Surcharge

Surcharge Rates:
➰1–6 people: RM30 per person
➰7 or more: RM15 per person
*Applicable Locations: Avangio Hotel, Tune Hotel, Courtyard Hotel, The Klagan Regency, Grand Borneo, Nexus Karambunai, Borneo Beach Villa, Sabah Beach Villa, Shangri-la Rasa Ria Resort, Ibis Style, and any accommodation near Likas, Luyang, Damai, Foh Sang, Lido, Kolombong, Inanam, Kingfisher.
❗️All surcharge fees are one-way and must be settled directly with the driver or tour guide.
Surcharge Rates:
➰1–3 people: RM15/person
➰4 or more: RM10/person.
*Applicable Locations: Pan Borneo Hotel, Putatan Platinum Hotel, One Place Mall, Adel Hotel, Seven Boutique, Eminent Hotel, Hotel N5, Langkah Syabas, Beringgis Beach Resort and any accommodation near Penampang, Donggongon, Putatan, Kepayan, Kinarut, Papar area.
❗️All surcharge fees are one-way and must be settled directly with the driver or tour guide.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point