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Pondok Autan: Temburong's Prawn Fishing Paradise
Experience the thrill of prawn fishing in a serene, natural setting at Pondok Autan, Temburong, Brunei.
Escape to Pondok Autan in Temburong, Brunei, for a unique prawn fishing experience surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil nature sounds. Ideal for families and fishing enthusiasts, it offers a serene and engaging outdoor activity.
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A brief summary to Pondok Autan
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Belais 98700, Temburong, BN
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Pondok Autan, established in 2016, is a hidden gem nestled in the serene region of Temburong, Brunei, offering a unique and immersive prawn fishing experience. This charming location is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic outdoor adventure, surrounded by lush greenery and the calming sounds of nature.
Visitors can try their hand at catching prawns, making it an ideal destination for families and groups looking to unwind and enjoy nature. The experience combines the joy of fishing with the opportunity to learn about local fishing techniques, making it an educational outing for tourists of all ages. The friendly staff are always ready to assist and share insights about the best spots to fish, ensuring that your adventure is both fruitful and enjoyable.
After a day of fishing, visitors can relish their fresh catch, with options to cook their prawns on-site or take them home for a delicious meal. The peaceful surroundings also make it a perfect spot for picnics and relaxation. Pondok Autan promises a delightful and memorable escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
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Getting There
Car
If driving from Bandar Seri Begawan, take the highway towards Temburong District. You'll pass through Brunei's scenic landscape. Follow signs to Temburong, and take a boat to cross the river. The boat ride is approximately 10-15 minutes and costs around BND 2-3 per person. After arriving in Temburong, continue to Belais and follow signs to Pondok Autan, located at latitude 4.6686657 and longitude 115.0462629.
Public Transportation
To reach Pondok Autan via public transport, take a bus from Bandar Seri Begawan to the Temburong ferry terminal (check bus schedules in advance). The bus fare is approximately BND 1-2. Take a BND 2-3 ferry across the river. Upon arrival in Temburong, rent a car or hire a taxi to Pondok Autan at Belais 98700 (coordinates: latitude 4.6686657, longitude 115.0462629).
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