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Brunei Mangrove River Safari

5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews2 h 10 minFree cancellationBy Freme Travel Services
Brunei Mangrove River Safari

About this activity

Embark on an unforgettable starting with a hotel pickup and transfer to the boat jetty in Bandar Seri Begawan. Aboard an open-deck local wooden boat, you’ll cruise along the Brunei River, offering views of both the modern capital city and the serene Kampong Ayer, one of Southeast Asia’s largest water villages.

During the cruise, you witness the wonders of the mangrove world, home to various marine life and the rare proboscis monkeys. These endangered monkeys are native to Borneo and Sumatra, and on this river safari, you won’t have to travel far into the jungle to see them.

- Mangrove river cruise with hotel pickup included

- Spot endangered proboscis monkeys and explore Kampong Ayer

- Visit a local stilt house for refreshments during the tour

- Guided by a licensed English/Malay-speaking expert

NOTE:

-Additional charges apply for Chinese, Cantonese, Japanese, and Korean speaking tour guides, and availability is subject to confirmation.

- Minimum 2 person per booking

What's included

  • ✓Licensed English/Malay speaking guide
  • ✓Local cakes serve in a local stilt house above water
  • ✓Pick up & drop off from within the city center
  • ✓Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

  • ✕Rates does not apply to cruise passengers from Muara Port
  • ✕Tipping

Meeting and pickup

  • Jetty next to Kaizen Sushi, Japanese restaurant

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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