BRU - 02 | JEWEL OF BRUNEI
| Price | : RM2,018 per person (Minimum two persons) |
| Validity | : 31st March 2009 |
| Departure | : minimum two person based on twin share and join in basis |
Includes : Tours and transfers, meals as specified, entrance fees and English speaking guide. | |
Day 1
Arrive at Brunei International airport, meet and transfer to hotel for overnight.
Day 2
Full day heritage tour of Brunei which will include the open markets, a busy place where locals buy their daily products, some 'ready to eat' food, handicrafts, local herbs and medicinal plants, Malay Technology Museum which has galleries on the Malays, ethnic tribes and their lifestyles, Brunei Museum: comprising of 6 galleries, 1) Unique and priceless collection of Islamic arts, 2) Malay lifestyle and wedding ceremony, 3) Oil and Gas, 4) natural history museum, 5) royal lineage, 6) shipwreck treasure discovery. Lunch will be at a local restaurant in town. In the afternoon, we continue our heritage tour to the Jame Asr’ Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque. This is one of the most magnificent mosques in Asia with 29 golden domes. Then it is on to the Royal Regalia Building, which was completed in 1992 to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah. It is filled with pictures of the Crown Prince, the full Royal regalia used during the Coronation, the Crown, the replica of the throne room, and numerous gifts from the state dignitaries. Proceed to a boat ride and visit a house, where you can see the lifestyle of the locals. You will also have the opportunity to get souvenirs, as we will stop by Yayasan Shopping Complex. Lastly, Istana Nurul Iman (The Royal Palace). This is the largest residential palace in the world, and it is situated on top of a hill overlooking the capital and the Brunei River. This is a great photo opportunity. (BL)
NB: For Mosque visits, visitors are requested to dress appropriately, and i.e. Non-revealing clothing's or shorts above the knees. For Royal Regalia, it is recommended to wear socks as you have to take off your shoes and the marbled floors are very cold. Mosques are closed on Thursday and Friday due to preparation for the Muslim holy prayers.
Day 3
Pick up at hotel lobby and transfer to Kianggeh Jetty to Board speedboat and proceed to Bangar town. Upon arrival to Bangar town, visit the local market and also the local convenience store for soft drinks and snacks. Then proceed to Batang Duri, upon arrival to Batang Duri, you will be given a briefing and introduction to equipment. Then proceed by long boat to National Park HQ. Upon arrival at National Park HQ, register and check into chalet & if you may want to Swim and enjoy the beautiful environment. Dinner will be served & after that you may proceed with night tour (bring along flash light) (BLD)
Day 4
Wake up call by the guide as early as 430am and coffee/tea and proceed to canopy walk. Upon arrival at Canopy tower, proceed to climb to the top to enjoy the sunrise. After that proceed back to National Park HQ for breakfast, free at leisure. Then we will proceed by long boat up Temburong River to Sg Apan where you will trek to the water fall and swim. At noon time, proceed back to National Park HQ for lunch, free at leisure. At around 1.45pm pack up and check out, board long boat to Batang Duri then by vehicle to Bangar for Speedboat back to BSB then by vehicle back to hotel for overnight. (BL)
Please bring:
A set of dry clothes, footwear that you wont mind getting wet in, swimwear, towels and toiletries, torch, hat, snacks (if needed), insect repellent
Day 5
Transfer from hotel to Brunei airport (B)