Ulu Temburong National Park

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Category

Canopy Walk

Typical Duration

45 minutes

Difficulty

Easy

About This Landmark

Ulu Temburong National Park

Ulu Temburong National Park in Brunei is a pristine paradise and a testament to untouched natural beauty. This lush, dense rainforest offers travelers a breathtaking escape into Borneo’s exotic landscape. Known as the "Green Jewel of Brunei," this park is accessible only by boat, adding an element of adventure to the journey.

A standout feature of the park is its incredible canopy walk, which offers panoramic views of the vast rainforest stretching to the horizon. The sight of towering trees, some over 70 meters tall, is a mesmerizing experience for any nature enthusiast. This ecosystem is home to diverse flora and fauna, including rare birds and endemic species of plants found nowhere else in the world.

The park was established in 1991 and is rich in biodiversity, making it a haven for environmental research and education. Local guides share fascinating insights into the unique ecosystem and the cultural significance the rainforest holds for indigenous communities.

Embark on this unforgettable adventure, where the symphony of nature awaits. Discover this natural wonder for yourself!


Adventure Guide to Ulu Temburong National Park

The Canopy Walkway

  • What Makes It Special: Offers panoramic views of the rainforest canopy.
  • Key Features: Steel towers and suspension bridges providing unmatched perspectives.
  • Visitor Tips: Best visited in the early morning or late afternoon for ideal lighting and less heat. Wear comfortable shoes for climbing and bring a camera!

River Safari on the Temburong River

  • What Makes It Special: A thrilling boat ride through winding river paths.
  • Key Features: Spot wildlife like proboscis monkeys and enjoy the serene surroundings.
  • Visitor Tips: Tours often start from Bandar Seri Begawan, approximately 45 minutes by boat. Bring waterproof gear!

Batang Duri Waterfall Trek

  • What Makes It Special: A refreshing destination after a trek through the jungle.
  • Key Features: Clear pools for swimming and lush greenery.
  • Visitor Tips: Carry swimsuits, insect repellent, and ample water. Late afternoon is perfect for a swim.

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Ulu Temburong National Park

Visitor Tips:
  • Best Times: Spring and Fall for cooler temperatures and amazing lighting.
  • What to Bring: Water, sunscreen, and a camera!

Reviews

Location

Ulu Temburong National Park in Ulu Temburong National Park

Coordinates: 4.4468, 115.2115

Ratings

Overall

8.8/10User rating

Photography

8.0/10Scenic value

Featured Activities

Primary Activity

Canopy Walk

Also Great For

River Safari
Waterfall Trek

Essential Information

Best Time to Visit

Nearby City

Visitor Type

Adventure Seeker

Protected Areas

Ulu Temburong National Park

Accessibility

Not Accessible

Connectivity

Remote location - limited connectivity

Weather Considerations

Temperature

Varies by season, check forecast

Precipitation

Best to visit in dry conditions

Experience Level

Easy

Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with minimal outdoor experience. Perfect for families and beginners.