Private Bandar Highlight, Water Village & Night Tour
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About this experience
On this recommended comprehensive fullday tour, gives you a more insight of the tiny nation. With photo stop opportunities and visit at most of the interesting places in Brunei Darussalam.
This combination tour will gives you a more indepth regarding Brunei's history, culture, tradition, heritage as well as nighlife of the Bruneians.
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Private Bandar Highlight, Water Village & Night Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
All tour related expenses are incuded
Air-conditioned vehicle
Life Jacket
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Visit and photostop (Day & Night View) at the 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 every Friday and on religious holidays and events)
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Stop 2
Photo stop at Istana Nurul Iman main enterance (Day & Night View), the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei, the world's largest residential palace.
3
Photostop at the impressive Balai Khazanah Islam Sultan Haji Hasannal Bolkiah. The modern and iconic Islamic architecture open its doors on 12th Oct 2019.
4
Stop 4
Photostop & visit Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque (Day & Night View), 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 Friday)
5
Photostop at RIPAS Bridge named after Her Majesty the Queen is an iconic part of the capital's skyline.
The bridge was offically opened on 14th Oct 2017, marks yet another milestone in His Majesty's the Sultan 50-year reign.
The 750-metre landmark bridge is the world’s second longest single-pylon cable-stayed bridge.
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Stop 6
Visit Royal Regalia Museum, which houses the regalia used during the coronation, as well exhibits related to commemorate the Silver Jubliee of HM the Sultan of Brunei.
7
Stop 7
Boat cruise along the historical Kampong Ayer 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.
Head to the mangrove swamp insearch of the endangered Proboscis Monkey and other wildlife.
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Stop 8
Food sampling at popular Gadong night market, the perfect place for an introduction to a range of Brunei's local delicacies and cuisine.
Available languages
Guide guide
MS
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Kampong Jerudong
Kampong Jerudong is a serene and less-touristed coastal village in Brunei, known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil atmosphere. It offers a peaceful retreat with opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a quiet getaway.
Top Attractions
Jerudong Park Playground
A large amusement park with a variety of rides and attractions suitable for families and children. It's one of the main attractions in the area.
Entertainment
Half day to full day
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Kampong Jerudong Beach
A beautiful, less-crowded beach perfect for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. The beach is relatively quiet, offering a peaceful escape.
Beach
A few hours to a full day
Free
Tasek Lama Recreational Park
A scenic park with lush greenery, walking trails, and picnic areas. It's a great spot for nature lovers and those looking to enjoy the outdoors.
Nature
A few hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ambuyat
A traditional Bruneian dish made from sago starch, typically served with a variety of sauces and side dishes.
Main Dish
Vegetarian-friendly if served with vegetarian sauces
Nasi Katok
A popular dish consisting of rice, fried chicken, and sambal (spicy sauce). It's a staple in Bruneian cuisine.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Kuih Lapis
A colorful, layered steamed cake made with rice flour, coconut milk, and sugar. It's a sweet treat often enjoyed with tea or coffee.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Ulu Temburong National Park
Water sports at Kampong Jerudong Beach
Beach lounging
Picnicking in Tasek Lama Recreational Park
Visiting local markets and eateries
Exploring Brunei's historic sites
Swimming
Boat rides
Best Time to Visit
March to October
This period offers the best weather for outdoor activities, with less rainfall and more sunshine. It's ideal for beach visits and water sports.
25°C to 32°C
77°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Malay
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Brunei Dollar (BND)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Brunei is a very safe country with low crime rates. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime is uncommon. However, it's always essential to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas.
Getting there
By air
- Brunei International Airport • 30 km from Kampong Jerudong
By bus
Brunei-Muara District Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available but may not run frequently. It's best to check schedules in advance.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Kampong Jerudong
Day trips
Bandar Seri Begawan
20 km from Kampong Jerudong • Half day to full day
The capital city of Brunei offers a wealth of cultural and historical attractions, including the iconic Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque and the Brunei Museum.
Ulu Temburong National Park
60 km from Kampong Jerudong • Full day
A pristine rainforest park offering hiking, wildlife spotting, and canopy walks. It's a great destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Festivals
Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies (end of Ramadan)
National Day • February 23
Pro tips
- Visit Jerudong Park Playground on a weekday to avoid weekend crowds.
- Try traditional Bruneian dishes like Ambuyat and Nasi Katok at local eateries.
- Explore the less-touristed coastal areas and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Be respectful of local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more informative and personalized experience.
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