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Experience the charm of traditional village life on the Pulau Ketam Rural Adventure, where time slows down and nature takes center stage. Discover a peaceful island community built entirely on stilts, explore mangrove forests by boat, cycle through scenic wooden walkways, and enjoy fresh seafood straight from the local catch. This immersive day trip offers a glimpse into the simple yet fascinating lifestyle of a fishing village, perfect for those seeking a unique cultural escape just off the beaten path.

Pulau Ketam, or "Crab Island," offers an unforgettable rural adventure just a short distance from the city. This laid-back fishing village is famous for its stilt houses, wooden walkways, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can stroll through colorful streets, interact with friendly locals, and witness traditional fishing practices that have been passed down through generations. The journey includes scenic boat rides, opportunities to observe unique wildlife in nearby mangroves, and the chance to savor authentic local seafood. Ideal for nature lovers and cultural explorers, this adventure provides a refreshing escape into the rustic beauty of Malaysia’s coastal life.

Itinerary

Activity

Depart / Arrive at Port Klang Jetty

Meet your guide at the hotel or designated pickup point in Kuala Lumpur.
Transfer to Port Klang Jetty by private vehicle (approximately 1 to 1.5 hours).
Enjoy scenic coastal views along the journey.

Ferry Ride to Pulau Ketam

Board the ferry to Pulau Ketam (Crab Island).
Relax on a 30–40 minute ride through mangrove-lined waterways.
Observe traditional fishing boats and floating villages.

Arrival & Guided Village Walk

Arrive at Pulau Ketam and begin a guided walking tour.
Explore the wooden stilt-house village built over tidal mangrove flats.
Visit colorful temples, local schools, and community halls.
Learn about the island’s unique Chinese-Malay fishing culture.

Seafood Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch prepared by local chefs.
Sample local specialties such as chili crab, prawn curry, and fried squid.
Vegetarian options are available upon prior request.

Bicycle Ride Through the Village

Rent a bicycle and explore the island further.
Cycle along wooden pathways to quieter areas, fishing docks, and lookout points.
Ideal for scenic photography and a closer view of local life.

Optional Mangrove Exploration or Boat Ride

Take an optional boat tour through the surrounding mangrove forest (subject to weather).
Spot local wildlife including birds, mud crabs, and small fish.
Learn about mangrove conservation efforts from your guide.

Free Time and Local Shopping

Enjoy leisure time to explore the village on your own.
Browse local shops for handmade crafts, snacks, and dried seafood.
Interact with locals or relax at a small café.

Ferry Return to Port Klang

Board the ferry for the return trip to Port Klang.
Enjoy the peaceful ride back to the mainland.

Transfer Back to Kuala Lumpur

Meet your driver and travel back to Kuala Lumpur.
Estimated arrival at your hotel by 6:30 PM.

Inclusions

Lunch

Additional Info

Infants (0-1) and children (2-12) must be included in the passenger headcount and must be accompanied by a paying adult.

FULL CHARGES APPLIES FOR NO SHOW OR LAST MINUTE CANCELLATION.

TIMING AND ITINERARY SUBJECT TO CHANGES (WEATHER, TRAFFIC CONDITIONS AND UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES).

TOURS ARE ALL CONDUCTED IN ENGLISH AND VEHICLE SHARING BASIS (SIC) **unless differently specified** 
SIC itinerary is arranged according to the number of participants on the day (car/van/minibus).

Pick up time and contact details will be send 1 day before visit date by email in the evening time before 8pm.

If the vehicle does not arrive in more than 10 minutes, please contact the emergency contact us, we will coordinate for you immediately.

Please make sure traveler mobile phone number is active and able to contacted during the travel period.

Guest to be patient in cases of unforeseen delays along the pick-up route. 

Driver On Duty is subjected to change with/without notice, please advice guest be punctual and standby before pick up time.

During major festivals, there will be road closures and traffic jams. The return journey can only be sent to the drop-off point closest to the hotel according to the road conditions that day. The specific location will be determined by the driver at that time. 

No eating or drinking is allowed inside the car/van/buses. Food can easily become messy, or someone might bump into you, having you spill your drink or squash your food, letting it fall to the floor.

Booking

We provide various booking options based on your location and the type of package. All prices are per person. You can contact us any time on Whatsapp for any queries about the package or pricing.

Activity Price

Per Person
  • Pulau Ketam PKR. 37,500

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