Rainforest

The tropical rainforests of Brunei are among the world's oldest. These lush, green rainforests, which make up more than 70% of the nation and have been kept out of human grasp for as long as they have existed, make Brunei a secret haven for nature lovers worldwide. Discover your first green adventure in Brunei. From picnics in the park and jungle treks to longboat trips into the heart of our pristine rainforests, there are countless options to take a walk on the wild side.

Ulu Temburong National Park is the pearl of Brunei's green landscapes, without a doubt. If you haven't made a stop in this well-known national park at least once, you haven't really been to Brunei. This is a region that is home to Borneo's longhouse inhabitants and their old culture, as well as a diverse range of lowland and mountain forests that are home to numerous rare species. From watching gibbons forage along the river at dawn to listening to the peaceful, calming sounds of the rainforest at dusk, there are numerous moments to savor here. This up-close interaction with nature is guaranteed to stick with you long even after you've reunited with civilisation.

Another well-liked site for those seeking to connect with their untamed side is Selirong Island. As you travel through a virgin forest that is abundant with trees as tall as 40 meters, you will see a variety of unusual and exotic wildlife. This area is also a mangrove paradise and a bird-watching retreat. It's preferable to leave for Selirong at the crack of dawn in order to see the island's elusive inhabitants, who are only 30 minutes by boat from the city.