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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 10 hours.

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Malaysia

Brunei Heritage Tour

★★★★⯨ 4.7

10 hours

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Overview

Brunei is a tiny nation on the island of Borneo, in 2 distinct sections surrounded by Malaysia and the South China Sea. It's known for its beaches and biodiverse rainforest, much of it protected within reserves. The capital, Bandar Seri Begawan, is home to the opulent Jame’Asr Hassanil Bolkiah mosque and its 29 golden domes. The capital's massive Istana Nurul Iman palace is the residence of Brunei’s ruling sultan. Explore this amazing city in a full day tour, we make sure you see the best of Brunei.

IMPORTANT!
Kindly note that every Friday, Museums & Mosques will be closed. Lunch will be later than usual.

To get a better experience, it is advised to visit on other days instead.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Entrance fees
at the local restaurant
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide fees

✗ Not Included

Gratuities (recommended)
Sales & Service Tax (if applicable)
Travel Insurance
Things not mentioned above

Itinerary

Stop 1

Meet and greet your driver at your hotel lobby and proceed for the tour.

Stop 2

Transfer to Brunei Darussalam, Bandar Seri Begawan. It takes about 2 ½ hours’ drive to immigration clearance at Sarawak / Brunei Border Sg.7. The Billionth Barrel Monument Tour include photo stop at The Billionth Barrel Monument in the town of Seria.

Stop 3

The Empire Hotel & Country Club Renowned for its luxury, White Marble, Gold accents, Luminous and breathtaking architecture. With a hotel of such sublime luxury, you would experience breathtaking panoramic views. Upon arrival at Bandar Seri Begawan (capital city of Brunei) proceed for lunch at a local restaurant.

Stop 4

A tribute to the sultan and the grand trappings of Royalty, this museum is a highlight of any trip to Brunei. The main gallery presents an impressive recreation of the coronation of His Majesty The Sultan, displaying the gilded carriage which carried the newly crowned Sultann through the streets of the capital city, along with gold and silver ceremonial armour. The Royal Exhibition Gallery showcases a selection of Royal Regalia from His Majesty's childhood days up to the time of his coronation, such as jewel-encrusted crowns, thrones, garments and His Majesty's revered silver Keris (dagger). The Silver Jubilee Gallery celebrates the mark of His Majesty's 25th ruling year. Here, one can view film footage of the auspicious event, amongst other Royal Regalia that made an appearance during the occasion. There is also the Constitutional History Gallery, which houses documents, photographs, film and recordings, and a gallery devoted to the life of His Majesty The Sultan up to the time of his coronation.

Stop 5

At Bandar Seri Begawan we will visit Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque which is one of the most magnificent mosques in Southeast Asia and a replica of a 16th-century royal barge that is moored in an adjoining lagoon, Jame Asr Mosques which is the Brunei’s National Mosque and Brunei Museum.

Stop 6

Photo stop at road side for Kampung Ayer, the “Venice of the East”. It is the world’s largest water village with 30,000 people living in houses on stilts snaking along the banks of the Brunei River.

Stop 7

On your way back to Miri, photo stop at outside Istana Nurul Iman – Sultan’s Royal Palace.

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Good to Know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Umbrella and hat or cap is required for the trip. Mosque are closed during Thursday, Friday & religious activity.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
30% Surcharge during Festive Seasons "Chinese New Year" "Hari Raya Aldilfitri" "Hari Gawai Dayak" "Christmas Day"