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Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei - Explore the beauty of Brunei - "The Venice of the East"

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4 days 3 nights
Offered in: English, Chinese
Overview

Brunei is a country located on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. In addition to its coastline in the South China Sea, the country is completely surrounded by East Malaysia. The official language of Brunei is Malay, but also English and Chinese. Islam is the official religion of Brunei, two-thirds of the country's residents are loyal to Islam. This small country is blessed with the largest oil reserves in Southeast Asia. The capital of Brunei is Bandar Seri Begawan


What's included

Includes:

  • Price is calculated for 1 person with standard double room (2 rooms per room, Twin/Double room type)
  • 03 nights staying at a 4-star hotel with daily breakfast (Star Lodge/Higher Hotel)
  • All transportation & tours as stated in the itinerary
  • All necessary meals as stated in the itinerary
  • Guide and driver speak English throughout the route

Excludes:

  • Round-trip international airfare
  • Airport Taxes & Insurance
  • Personal costs
  • Enjoy High Tea afternoon tea at Empire 6* Hotel (Surcharge 30 USD/person)
  • Tips for tour guides and drivers: 4 USD/day
  • If the Group Leader stays in a single room, a single room surcharge will be charged


Meeting and pickup

Departure: Brunei International Airport

Return: Brunei International Airport

What to expect

DAY 01: ARRIVE IN BRUNEI (Dinner)

17:30 Arrive in Brunei, the car & tour guide will pick you up and depart for the center of the capital Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei).

Evening: The group has dinner, you visit Gadong night market right in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan, return to the hotel to check in and rest.

DAY 02: ROYAL MUSEUM & PALACE TOUR (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

The group has breakfast at the hotel, departs to visit famous places in Brunei: Take photos outside the Israna Nurul Iman Palace , this is the largest Royal Palace in the world today.

The group had lunch at a local restaurant.

Continue to visit the Royal Regalia Museum, which is where royal gifts and memorabilia and the biography of the current king are kept. Shopping at the Handicraft Center - where Brunei's typical and unique handicraft products are sold, especially the famous fabric woven with gold thread.

Rimba Garden Central, lovers of natural green spaces and flower lovers cannot help but like this garden. Here you will easily find a variety of herbs, flowers and other gardening essentials. This is also a great place for recreation, walking and taking photos with its beautiful garden scenery and lush greenery.

The group had dinner at a Chinese restaurant.

Overnight at local hotel.

DAY 03: FLOATING VILLAGE - EXPLORE MANGROVE RIVER (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

After breakfast at the hotel, the group visits:

Kampong Ayer is the largest floating village in the world with more than 600 years of history, wooden bridges and a peaceful atmosphere permeating every corner. Dubbed the "Venice of the East", this place clearly represents Brunei's water culture with more than 30 thousand residents living in houses built on the water with fully furnished, modern interiors. completely different from the outside appearance. Here you will learn about the culture and history of the floating village; At the same time, you can also enjoy traditional food and drinks of the people here (cost included).

You'll have the chance to see the wonders of the mangroves with a cruise along the Brunei River . The tour will also stop at several locations in the forest for you to see firsthand the proboscis monkey - an endemic animal of Southeast Asia known for its ugly appearance and extremely long nose. suffering and a big belly; In addition, they also have the special ability to chew the cud like cows.

The group had lunch at a Thai restaurant.

The group continued to visit the Jame Asr Mosque - built in 1992 on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the reign of the current King, Jame Asr's Hassanal Bolkiah. This is the largest and most massive mosque in Southeast Asia with expensive interiors such as marble imported from Shanghai, Arabic carpets, crystal from Italy, etc. The overall architecture is exquisite. With a dome plated with 24k gold, the church always stands out against the sky, regardless of day or night. Surrounded by fountains and green gardens cleverly arranged to create a feeling of relaxation in a beautiful, peaceful setting (take photos outside).

Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque – represents the prosperity of the Kingdom, named after the 28th king of Brunei. The cathedral was built in 1958, 52 m high with a dome and gilded tower roofs. This is one of the most beautiful mosques in Asia Pacific, the pride of the Muslim community. Considered a model of modern Islamic architecture, the church is decorated expensively inside and out with marble imported from Italy, glass from England, and carpets embroidered with famous Arabic paintings.

Shopping at Yayasan souvenir shop.

Group dinner at local restaurants.

Move back to the hotel to rest.

DAY 04: BRUNEI – HO CHI MINH CITY (Breakfast)

After breakfast at the hotel, the group checked out.

After that, the group moved to the airport to catch a flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Goodbye and see you again.

Additional info
  • Single room surcharge: 85 USD
  • All mosques are currently closed to non-Muslim visitors until further notice.
  • All attractions and businesses will be closed during Friday Prayers (12:00-14:00)
  • Jerudong Park fountain is currently closed for repairs until further notice.
  • The Islamic Art Gallery is not currently open.
  • The tour schedule may change to ensure the program runs smoothly.
  • Tour is operated by Bonasia Holiday.
Operated by: Bonasia Holiday
Cancellation Policy
  • If canceled 14 days before arrival: Free
  • If canceled from 14 days to 07 days before arrival: 20% of the total landtour price
  • If canceled from 6 days to 02 days before arrival: 50% of the total landtour price
  • If canceled 1 day before and within the day of arrival: 100% of the total landtour price
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