Overview
When seeing Kilim Nature Park for the first time, you feel you’ve escaped to another world. Limestone cliffs and mangrove forests, teeming with wildlife, venturing deep into the heart of this Langkawi nature reserve is one of the best island experiences.
• Explore one of Langkawi’s finest examples of eco-tourism
• Sail leisurely through Kilim National Park on a river boat
• Shine a light in a large cave, home to hundreds of bats
• Enjoy the flora and fauna of an unspoilt part of Langkawi
• Learn what it takes to preserve the numerous types of fish
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver
All applicable taxes and service charges
Joined tours and transfers with a professional English Guide on board a joint river cruise vessel.
Lunch at a local restaurant is included (food only)
Tours, inclusions of any kind and other services that are not outlined in the tour description
Personal expenses such as meals, drinks, tips and gratuities, shopping, portage fees and optional tours, unless otherwise stated
Supplements for transfers for customers arriving or departing from any airport or resorts located outside the general pick-up and drop-off locations
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Our office hours are from 08:30 hrs. until 18:00 hrs. from Monday to Friday
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
· Travelers will be required to have mobile data connectivity and registered with contract tracing application (PDPA compliance) in destination.
What to expect
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Kilim Geoforest Park
1 hour
A trip through natures finest commences with a joint morning transfer from your accommodation along selected regions on Langkawi to the jetty at Kilim Nature Park. The boat ride will slowly cruise across the wetlands on the Kilim River of this superb example of flora and fauna at one of Malaysia’s leading holiday destinations. The park is known for its thick layer of mangrove forests, lime stone cliffs, towering majestically over the jungle’s canopy and smaller lagoons with spots of beach, hidden from the naked eye. If time and weather permits, one even can take a quick dip before moving on.
As you cruise down the calm, winding river, you will observe the wonders of the park's marine ecosystem, its flora and fauna and the natural inhabitants such as the over-hanging 'Bogak Trees', Brown Eagles, Tree Crabs, Monitor Lizards and Macaques. -
2 hours
One of the first stops will be made at a bat cave, known to be the home of hundreds of bats. Together with your guide and armed with a torch, you will find yourself staring across the ceiling where these peaceful, flapping mammals. Langkawi is known for its close connection with the eagle and at Kilim, you can even feed them as they dive from high above your boat to grab food. At Kilim, particularly the white-bellied fish eagle can be spotted as you further cruise leisurely down the Kilim River. Our final stop for the morning is made at a floating fish farm. Conservation of the numerous species is part of this program, and seeing black stingrays is certainly one of the highlights at this last stop. Guests are not only charmed by the cultivation of fish here; surrounding the fish farm are various houses and traditional sailboats, complementing Kilim’s beauty on a more cultural level. We end the morning with a comfortable transfer back to your Langkawi hotel.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kuala Lumpur).
Additional Information
- As we trek through pristine parts of the rainforest, we are obliged to inform you in advance that there are no sanitary facilities en route to your final destination available
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about A Mangrove River Cruise on Langkawi
Can I cancel A Mangrove River Cruise on Langkawi for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- Joined tours and transfers with a professional English Guide on board a joint river cruise vessel.
- Lunch at a local restaurant is included (food only)
What's not included?
- Tours, inclusions of any kind and other services that are not outlined in the tour description
- Personal expenses such as meals, drinks, tips and gratuities, shopping, portage fees and optional tours, unless…
- Supplements for transfers for customers arriving or departing from any airport or resorts located outside the general…
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Asian Trails LTD
