Brunei Darussalam 4 Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Exploring the City
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Arrival at Brunei International Airport (Bangkerah)
- Know Before You Go: Brunei is a visa-exempt country for many nationalities. However, it’s essential to check if your passport requires a visa before travel.
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Transportation: Taxi services are readily available at the airport. Alternatively, you can book a Grab (similar to Uber) or opt for the airport bus service that goes to Bandar Seri Begawan (BSB), the capital city.
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City Tour: Visit the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque, a stunning architectural marvel, and the Istana Nurul Iman, one of the largest residential buildings in the world. Don’t miss the colorful market at Gadong and the Omar Ali Saifuddien Centre for Islamic Civilization.
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Dinner: Savor local delicacies at a night market or try out the famous Nasi Katok (steamed rice with curry) at a local restaurant.
Day 2: Ulu Temburong National Park
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Transportation: Take a boat from Batang Duri jetty to Temburong Rainforest. Tours can be arranged through local travel agents or directly at the jetty.
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Activities: Spend the day exploring the park’s lush rainforests, trekking, canopy walk, river cruising, and caving. Overnight at a park chalet.
Day 3: Kampong Ayer (Water Village) & Royal Regalia Museum
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Transportation: Return from Ulu Temburong National Park to Batang Duri jetty. From there, head back to BSB by boat or road.
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Morning: Visit the unique water village of Kampong Ayer and experience life on stilts.
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Lunch: Savor local seafood dishes at a restaurant overlooking Kampong Ayer.
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Afternoon: Explore the Royal Regalia Museum to learn about Brunei’s royal family history and culture.
Day 4: Jerudong Park Playground & Departure
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Morning: Spend your last day at Jerudong Park Playground, a large amusement park with rides for all ages.
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Lunch: Enjoy a farewell meal at one of the many eateries around the playground.
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Afternoon/Evening: Depending on your flight schedule, head back to the airport and bid farewell to Brunei Darussalam.