Private Proboscis Monkey Water Village and Night Tour

Overview

Take in the sights of Brunei from the water on this boat tour to Kampong Ayer. Stop off at the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque and Istana Nurul Iman on your journey through the mangroves. End your trip at the Gadong night market where you can sample delicious Brunei delicacies and experience the local neighbourhood.

• Visit two renowned Brunei mosques

• Sample local cuisine at the Gadong night markets

• Spot endangered monkeys in the mangroves

• Cruise around in a private boat

What's Included

• Air-conditioned vehicle

• Bottled water

• Boat ride

• Life Jacket

• All tour related expenses are included

• Visit to a local house with light refreshment

What To Expect

1. Kampong Ayer - Venice of East

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. Pass along Kampong Ayer and heading to the mangrove. 

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

• Damuan Park (Taman Persiaran Damuan) (Pass By)

Opened in 1986, the Damuan Recreational Park covers a kilometer stretch riverfront with a jogging path and scenic views. Within the park is the ASEAN Square, displaying the work of a sculptor from each of the original six ASEAN member countries. 

• Makam di Luba (Pass By)

Located at the calm and peaceful Luba Island, is the mausoleum of Sultan Husain Kamaluddin, Brunei's 16th Sultan. The only Sultan to have ruled twice and abdicate twice. Ruled from 1710 to 1730 and took over the throne again in 1737-1740.

2. Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque

Photostop at Sultan 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. 

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

3. Istana Nurul Iman

Photostop at the main enterance of Istana Nurul Iman. The official residence of His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei. The world's largest residential palace and the seat of the Brunei government. HM Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah uses the palace to host foreign leaders and for all the state functions of the government of Brunei. 

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

4. Jame'Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque

Photostop at 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.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

5. Gadong Night Market

Food sampling at popular Gadong night market, the perfect place for an introduction to a range of Brunei's local delicacies and cuisine.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free