A comprehensive "must do" tour of the Water Village, that gives you the opportunity to personally experience and witness a living heritage. Kampong Ayer is a historical settlement of traditional stilt villages built on the Brunei River. You will be given extra information on the history with visit at the Malay Technology Museum & Water Village Tourism Gallery. Walkabout Water Village and visit to a local house with light refreshment.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Mausoleum of Sultan Bolkiah, Jalan Sultan Bolkiah-Kota Batu, Bandar Seri Begawan BS8811 Brunei Darussalam
Mausoleum of the 5th Sultan Bolkiah is located at the ancient capital city, Kota Batu. His reign marked the Golden Age of Brunei Empire.
Pass By: Brunei Museum, Jalan Kota Batu, Bandar Seri Begawan 1510 Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Museum is the largest and oldest museum, located at an archaeological site at Kota Batu.
Stop At: Malay Technology Museum, Jalan Doto, Bandar Seri Begawan BS8411 Brunei Darussalam
Malay Technology Museum displays model of old traditional Water Village houses as well as various technologies use by the Bruneian Malays and their contributions to the society in the olden days.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque, Jalan Mc Arthur, Bandar Seri Begawan BS8711 Brunei Darussalam
River view of Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque, the iconic landmark of the capital city, declared by most to be the most beautiful mosque in the region.
Stop At: Kampong Ayer - Venice of East, Brunei River Jalan Mc Arthur, Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Darussalam
On the boat ride we will pass along Kampong Ayer, regarded as the largest Water Village settlement in world and dubbed as 'Venice of the East'. Walkabout Water Village and visit to a local house with light refreshment.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Kampong Ayer Cultural & Tourism Gallery, Kampong Ayer via Jalan Mc Arthur, Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Darussalam
Kampong Ayer Cultural and Tourism Gallery was established to provide a glimpse into Kampong Ayer’s celebrated past.The galleries showcase history, traditions, society and arts as well as antique handicrafts and relics from the origins of the Water Village.
Duration: 30 minutes
