Private Bandar Highlight & Water Village Tour

Overview

Explore the city of Brunei Darussalam in style with this private tour. Over this half day experience you'll gain a comprehensive overview of the nations cultural, tradition, and history. Highlights of the tour include Brunei's largest mosque, the official residence of the Saltan of Brenuei, and a thrilling boat ride along the Kampong Ayer River. There will be opportunities for photos throughout the journey.

• Visit a local house for light refreshments

• Admission to iconic activities, like the Royal Regalia Museum, included

• Air-conditioned vehicle including bottled water for comfort

• Private activity restricted to your group

What's Included

• Air-conditioned vehicle

• Bottled water

• Boat ride with visit to a local house with light refreshment

• Life Jacket

• All tour related expenses are included

What To Expect

1

Jame'Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque

Visit Jame Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque, Brunei's largest mosque. A fine example of modern Islamic architecture, built to celebrate the 25th year of the current sultan's reign. (Close for visitors every Thursday & Friday)

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

2

Istana Nurul Iman

Photo stop at Istana Nurul Iman main enterance, the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei, the world's largest residential palace.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

3

Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque

Photo stop from The Frame and visit Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque, the iconic landmark in the capital city. The elegant mosque was offically opened on 26th Sept 1958 and a symbol of the Islamic faith in the country. Declared by most to be the most beautiful mosque in the region. (Close for visitors every Thursday and Friday)

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

4

Kampong Ayer - Venice of East

Boat ride along the historical Kampong Ayer is regarded as the largest Water Village settlement in the world. The centuries-old Kampong Ayer is dubbed as "Venice of the East" by Venetian Antonio Pigafetta who sail to Brunei with Ferdinand Magellan's flagship "Victoria" in 1521. Visit a local house with light refreshment.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

5

Royal Regalia Museum

Visit the Royal Regalia Museum, officially opened on 30th Sept 1992 to mark 25 years of His Majesty's the Sultan accession to the throne. The architectural design of the museum takes into account the characteristic concept of the Malay Islamic Monarchy. It houses the royal regalias and royal custums used during the coronation, as well exhibits related to commemorate the  Silver Jubliee of HM the Sultan of Brunei. (#Photos are allowed at the main gallery area only. #Close every Friday and Sunday.)

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included.