Brunei Heritage Discovery — 3 Days Islamic Splendor & Royal Legacy Tour
| Duration | 3 Days / 2 Nights |
|---|---|
| Country | Brunei Darussalam |
| Price From | $350 USD per person (~$117/day) |
| Tour Style | Cultural, Islamic Heritage, Royal History |
| Operator | Pinnacle Travel (30 years experience) |
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Bandar Seri Begawan Discovery
Arrive in BSB. Afternoon tour of the capital’s Islamic landmarks: visit the stunning Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque — constructed with Italian marble, Shanghai granite, English chandeliers, and Saudi Arabian carpets. The 52-meter minaret and golden dome dominate the skyline. Continue to Jame’ Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque, Brunei’s largest with 29 golden domes symbolizing the 29th Sultan. Visit the Royal Regalia Museum to see the Sultan’s coronation chariot, golden hand, and priceless gifts from world leaders.
Day 2: Kampong Ayer & Royal Heritage
Morning boat ride through Kampong Ayer — a vast network of stilt villages housing 30,000+ residents with schools, mosques, clinics, and fire stations all built over water. Visit a local home for tea and traditional kuih (cakes) while learning about life on the water. Continue to the Malay Technology Museum and the Istana Nurul Iman — the Sultan’s official palace and the world’s largest residential palace (external view). Afternoon visit to the Brunei Museum and the historic Royal Mausoleum.
Day 3: Jerudong Park & Departure
Morning visit to Jerudong Park, the royal family’s former private amusement park. Explore the Empire Hotel & Country Club — a 6-star hotel built for royal guests — to see Brunei’s opulent side. Visit the Oil & Gas Discovery Centre in Seria, learning about Brunei’s primary industry. Airport transfer.
What’s Included
• 2 nights hotel in BSB
• Daily breakfast
• English-speaking guide
• Private air-conditioned vehicle
• Kampong Ayer boat tour + tea at local home
• All entrance fees
• Airport transfers
What’s Excluded
• International flights
• Visa (visa-free for many nationalities)
• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses
• Tips
