"TOP 4" EXCURSIONS IN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM– BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN

Brunei Darussalam with a land area of 5,765 square kilometres on the island of Borneo, is wedged between the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak. It is ruled by the present Monarch, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the 29th ascendant of the world’s oldest continuously reigning royal line.

According to the Sultanate of Brunei Darussalam‘s over 600 years of history, the word ‘Borneo’ by which the entire island is named, is indeed an adaptation of the name “Brunei”.

BPBWN01   City and Water Village
(4 Hours)

As part of the tour, you will be taken on a scenic boat ride around the largest Malay Water Village known in the world with close to 30,000 people; visit a local home where you can observe the daily livelihood of typical villagers living in houses built on stilts over the shallow waters of the Brunei River. Local refreshments will be served. The tour highlights include the Brunei Museum, Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque, The Royal Regalia Exhibition Hall and the spectacular Jame’ Asr Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque with a photo opportunity view of the magnificent Istana Nurul Iman, the official residence of the Sultan.

* Non-muslims are not allowed to enter the mosques on Thursday & Fridays.

BPBWN02   Brunei Capital City Excursion
Full Day (7 Hours)

In the morning, you will be taken to see Brunei’s colourful riverside morning market, the Brunei Museum, Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque, the spectacular Jame’ Asr Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque with a photo opportunity view of the magnificent Istana Nurul Iman, the official residence of the Sultan.

After lunch at a local restaurant, proceed to the Royal Regalia Museum which was built to commemorate the 1992 Silver Jubilee of the His Majesty’s accession to the throne. The museum houses a unique collection of royal paraphernalia including the ceremonial royal chariot and an exhibition, documenting the history of Brunei’s constitution.

Thereafter, you will be taken on a scenic boat ride around the largest Malay Water Village known in the world with close to 30,000 people; visit a local home where you can observe the daily livelihood of typical villagers living in houses built on stilts over the shallow waters of the Brunei River. Local refreshments will be served.

Return to the hotel.

* Non-muslims are not allowed to enter the mosques on Thursday & Fridays.

BPBWN03   Brunei City Night Excursion with Jerudong Park Playground (6 Hours)

You will be picked up from hotel in the evening for your dinner at a local restaurant. After dinner, continue the night tour which includes a photo opportunity view of the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque, Jame’ Asr Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque and the Istana Nurul Iman, the official residence of the Sultan.

Continue to the dazzling Jerudong Park Playground, a delightful amusement park – for a night of fun. One unique experience that you will have, is the absence of long queues waiting to play the amusement rides; this gives you the feeling of being like a millionaire for having the whole playground at your disposal.

* Entrance fee to the playground and Musical Fountain are included but the ride fees are not included.

Return to the hotel at the end of the tour.

BPBWN05   Brunei's Royal Polo Club with Jerudong Park Playground (6 Hours)

In the early evening, proceed to the Jerudong Royal Polo Club where you will be taken on a private tour of His Majesty’s private rooms and see his private collection of paintings that decorate the walls of the club house.

Dinner will be served at the Royal Polo Club Restaurant. You may find that some of the royal family members may dine in the same restaurant.

Thereafter, continue to the dazzling Jerudong Park Playground, a delightful amusement park – for a night of fun. One unique experience that you will have, is the absence of long queues waiting to play the amusement rides; this gives you the feeling of being like a millionaire for having the whole playground at your disposal.

* Entrance fee to the playground and Musical Fountain are included but the ride fees are not included.

Return to the hotel at the end of the tour.