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Two people in a wooden canoe on a calm river surrounded by greenery. 2
Two people on a boat wearing life jackets, with a forested landscape in the background. 3
A group of people on a wooden dock by a body of water, with a building in the background. 4
A crocodile in water with dense green foliage in the background. 5
By Bruneian Guide

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £160 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • On this recommended combination tour, enjoy a scenic boat ride through Brunei’s natural mangrove waterways in search of the endangered proboscis monkeys, found only on the island of Borneo. Keep an eye out for these distinctive and fascinating primates, along with other wildlife that inhabits the mangrove ecosystem.

    Cruise along the traditional Kampong Ayer, Brunei’s famous Water Village, and experience the unique lifestyle of the communities living along the waterways. We will also visit a local home in Kampong Ayer, where you can enjoy light refreshments and experience the warm hospitality of the local residents.

    This combination tour offers a wonderful blend of nature, culture, and local experiences, providing a memorable glimpse into the unique character of Brunei Darussalam.

Activity location

  • Kampong Ayer - Venice of East
    • Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kampong Ayer - Venice of East
    • Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam

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Private Proboscis Monkey & Water Village Tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
£145.56 x 1 Adult£145.56
Paid at activity£14.78
Total
Price is £160.34

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    A bottle of water per person.
  • Inclusions
    Museum entrance fee.
  • Inclusions
    Visit to a local Water Village house including light refreshment.
  • Inclusions
    Private tour with pick-up available from hotels and the airport only.
  • Inclusions
    Boat ride and life jacket provided.
  • Inclusions
    Licenced tourist guide with air-conditioned transport.
  • Exclusions
    This tour is not applicable for pickup from the Muara Port.
  • Exclusions
    Travel Insurance.
  • Exclusions
    Expences of personal nature.
  • Exclusions
    An additional service fee applies for pick-up and permit arrangements at Muara Port (Min 10 people).

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque, Brunei (Pass by)

The Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque is 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.

Istana Nurul Iman (Pass by)

A glimpse of Istana Nurul Iman along the Brunei River. The official residence of His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei. The world's largest residential palace and the seat of the Brunei government.

Kampong Ayer - Venice of East

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Damuan Park (Taman Persiaran Damuan) (Pass by)

Opened in 1986, the Damuan Recreational Park covers a kilometre 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.

Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Bridge (Pass by)

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.

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.

Location

Activity location

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    Kampong Ayer - Venice of East
    • Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Kampong Ayer - Venice of East
    • Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam

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