Hostels in BANGAR, BRUNEI

The Captivating City of Bangar

Splendid and enigmatic city of Bangar is one of the favourite tourist attractions in Brunei. The size of the town is quite small and is generally isolated from the rest of the country. Bangar, also known as rainforest city or interior city is the administrative centre of Temburong district. One will be amazed at the beauty and culture of this place. There are numerous places to wander around the city which is spread across 10.00 km or 3.9 square meters. However, it is well connected via roadways and waterways.

Accommodations Options and Languages Spoken
When it comes to the stay at Bangar, there are not many youth hostels or guest houses, but you will get good budget hotels and luxurious hotels as accommodations near the town. Hotels are safe and the hospitality of the staff is also up to the mark. There are some rented places available with amenities like fridge, television etc. There are some hotels in a row of the main road mainly serving Chinese and Malay food. The local language used in this place is Malay, however some people understand English too.

History
The place is still developing and most of the areas are covered by forest. However, it has been a major source of local quarries where people collect boulders, process them and ship them to Bandar Seri Begawan.

Popular Places
Ulu Temburong National Park is one of the most popular places in Bangar, which is located at Batu Apoi Forest Reserve. Here you will get to see the amazing and spectacular wild life of Brunei. Apart from this, it is also famous for the sunset view. Hiring a guide would be one of the best options to make the most out of this place.

Getting Around
One of the best ways to move around the town is by walking or by cycling. The place is comparatively smaller, so checking out the entire town is not at all a difficult thing. It has one main road and is barely three blocks on length. One can easily reach there by taking a boat from Bandar Seri Begawan. You can also hire a taxi to roam around in the town.

Places of Entertainment
Being a small town, the only places where you can enjoy is the canopy walkway which is located at the treetop. You will get to see the massive virgin forest. The view is breathtaking and inexpressible. Apart from this, you can also see the festivals celebrated by the locals, if you visit in the place in that season.

Currency
The currency used in this area is Darussalam and the currency exchange news can be checked on the internet easily for looking at the conversion rates.

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