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As the day draws to a close and the night begins to envelope it, a myriad of amazing and unique creatures begin to stir and come alive to start the night shift. Our tour starts from the base of Gunung Raya where our guide will meet and greet you. After a short brief we proceed with a drive to the summit of the highest peak on the island. This drive up takes us along a quite road that overlooks the rainforest canopy. Your guide will lookout for such animal like monkeys, squirrels and birds such as hornbills, rollers, flowerpeckers and sunbirds. We will make several stops at scenic points to enjoy a bird’s eye view of the island. Just about sunset we proceed to drive down Gunung Raya where proceed to Lubuk Semilang in search of the enigmatic nocturnal animals that call this place home. We hope to see bats, flying squirrels and if lucky the unique Flying Lemur also known as the Colugo. Recommended Attire: Long sleeve shirts, Long pants, sandals or sports shoes, mosquito repellen
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About Rainforest Afterdark
About Rainforest Afterdark
As dusk descends and night envelops, many astonishing and unique creatures awaken to forage. Our tour begins at the base of Gunung Raya, where our guide will meet and greet you. After a brief introduction, we will drive up to the island's highest peak. The uphill drive will take us along quiet roads overlooking the rainforest below.
Why Rainforest Afterdark is a must
Experience a unique night wildlife viewing on Langkawi Island, with a drive up to Gunung Raya peak for stunning views before sunset, and a search for rare nocturnal animals.
Top things to do at Rainforest Afterdark
Your guide will look for animals such as monkeys, squirrels, and birds like hornbills, woodpeckers, flowerpeckers, and sunbirds. We will make several stops at viewpoints to enjoy panoramic island views. As sunset approaches, we will drive down from Gunung Raya to Lubuk Semilang to search for the mysterious nocturnal animals inhabiting this area. We hope to see bats, flying squirrels, and if lucky, the unique colugo.
How to get to Rainforest Afterdark
The journey starts at the base of Gunung Raya, where your guide will meet you. Afterward, there will be a drive up to the peak and onward to Lubuk Semilang.
Location of Rainforest Afterdark
The tour begins at the base of Gunung Raya on Langkawi Island, and includes travel to the peak and the Lubuk Semilang area.
Opening hours of Rainforest Afterdark
The activity will commence in the evening as the day draws to a close and night begins to fall, with activities scheduled around sunset and continuing into the night.
Know Before You Go
Recommended attire includes long-sleeved shirts, long pants, sandals or sports shoes, and mosquito repellent should be carried.