| TOUR CODE: | ABSRW-MR05 |
| DESCRIPTION: | 5D4N MIRI & BRUNEI HIGHLIGHTS: HISTORY, CULTURE & NATURE WITH NIAH NATIONAL PARK |
| REGION: | Sarawak |
| DURATION: | 5 Days 4 Nights |
| MINIMUM: | 2 Pax |
| AVAILABILITY: | Daily |
| PICK UP POINT: | Miri Airport |
| PICK UP TIME: | Depends on Your Flight Arrival Time |
| DROP OFF POINT: | Miri Airport |
| DROP OFF TIME: | Depends on Your Flight Departure Time |
Kick off your tour with a convenient pick-up from Miri Airport.
Begin at Canada Hill, also known as Power Hill, for stunning views of Miri and its coastline.
Visit the Petroleum Museum, home to exhibits on Malaysia's oil and gas history, including the renowned Oil Well No. 1, the Grand Old Lady.
Next, explore Tua Pek Kong Temple, Miri's oldest temple, which survived WWII bombings and reflects the city's transformation from a fishing village to a resort city.
Browse local shops and markets for unique herbs, handicrafts, and the vibrant, layered Kek Lapis Sarawak cake.
(Optional Activity at Additional Charge) You may opt to visit Piasau Nature Reserve. This reserve houses the Hornbill Conservation Centre, dedicated to preserving Borneo's native hornbill species, and features mangrove forests and tidal flats.
Check-in at your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
After breakfast, embark on a 3-hour journey from your Miri hotel to Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.
Stop at the Billionth Barrel Monument in Kuala Belait, celebrating Brunei's oil production history.
Take a boat ride through Kampung Ayer, known as the Venice of the East, where you can spot Proboscis Monkeys and other wildlife, and enjoy refreshments at a local home.
Explore the bustling Gadong Night Market, Brunei’s largest, offering a variety of local and exotic foods.
After dinner, check-in at your Brunei hotel and rest.
Start your day with a visit to Jame Asr Hassanil Mosque, an architectural masterpiece with 29 golden domes commissioned by Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah.
Then, explore the Royal Regalia, showcasing the Sultan's treasures and jubilees.
After lunch at a local restaurant, head to the Malay Technology Museum to learn about traditional technologies used by Kampung Ayer residents.
Visit the magnificent Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque, one of the most beautiful in the Asia Pacific.
Stop for photos at Istana Nurul Iman, the world’s largest residential palace.
Transfer back to Miri for hotel check-in and rest.
Following breakfast, take a 1.5-hour overland transfer to Niah National Park.
Register at the park office and visit the Interpretation Centre before heading to the Pangkalan Lobang Jetty for a boat ride and safety briefing.
Learn about the park's history at Niah Archaeology before starting your 3KM trek to the caves.
Visit Trader’s Cave, once a bustling trade site, and hear about its history.
Next, explore the Great Cave, featuring one of the world's largest cave entrances.
Keep your eyes peeled for local Penan people collecting birds' nests along the way.
After exploring the caves, return to Park HQ for a late lunch.
After lunch, you will be dropped off at your hotel to spend the rest of your day at leisure.
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Miri Airport – your tour ends here.
| Meals | 04 Breakfasts, 02 Lunches, and 01 Dinner |
| Inclusion | 04 Nights Accommodation, Meals as Stated, Airport Pick-Up and Drop-Off, Overland Return Transfer, Tour Return Transfer, Boat Return Transfer, English-Speaking Guide, Entrance Fees |
| Accommodation | 3-Night Stay at Mercure Miri City Centre, Pullman Miri Waterfront, or similar 1-Night Stay at The Centrepoint Hotel or similar |
| Exclusion | Domestic Airfares, Camera and Video Fees, Personal Expenses, Alcoholic Drinks, Personal Travel Insurance, Peak Season Surcharge (If Any), Tourism Tax (TTx), Any Items / Activities Not Mentioned |
(Note: Travellers are advised to dress conservatively when visiting Brunei, out of respect for the cultural norms and Islamic traditions of the country.)