Batam , Indonesia

Batam Full-day Tour with Kelong Lunch

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8h - 9h

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About this experience

A small island in Indonesia, Batam is known for its beaches, nightlife, malls and duty-free shopping. Batam is across the water just one hour away from Singapore, so if you are looking for a weekend break to Indonesia then this is a great place to come. Explore a number of resorts, spas, restaurants and cafes and the nightlife here is lively with a good range of choices if you are looking for some entertainment in the evenings.
Hightlights:
• Visit Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya, 70 Fahrenheit Koffie, Barelang Bridge, Batik Gallery, Batam Miniature Park, Chengho Mosque, Batik Gallery, Batam Layer Cake & Mega Mall Batam Center.
• A Traditional Indonesian massage is included to complete your Indonesian experience!

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Batam Full-day Tour with Kelong Lunch

Pickup included

What's included

Batam’s hotel pick-up & drop-off

English Speaking Guide Assistance

60 minutes of Traditional Massage

Seafood

Air Conditioned Bus

Terminal Fee total S$29 per pax

Guide & Driver Tipping

Detailed itinerary

At 8.00-9.00 AM: Batam’s hotel pick-up by our tour guide & escorted to awaiting air-conditioned bus.

We stop by at Welcome to Batam icon to take a group photo.

Stop 3

Proceed to Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya,
• Largest temple in South East Asia

Next we go to 70 Fahrenheit Koffie
• Get to know the history of coffee, especially the authentic Signatures Coffee of Indonesia and also its benefit for our health.

Stop 4

Continue to Barelang Bridge,
• Icon of Batam which is a chain of 6 bridges that connect the islands of Batam, Rempang, and Galang (Indonesia).
• Group photo shots with view of the bridge.

Lunch Kopak Jaya Seafood Restaurant
• The restaurant is local well known & must try

Stop 5

After Lunch,

Proceed to Batam Miniature Park
• Have miniatures of various traditional houses in Indonesia. As we all know that Indonesia is rich of ethnic and cultural, including their houses.

Stop by at Muhammad Cheng Ho Mosque for photo
• A cultural acculturation mosque which was built in Chinese architectural style and blends beautifully with a series of Arabic letters.

Shopping at Batik Gallery
• Offers authentic Indonesian Batik
• Also offers local made handicrafts, decorative masks, bags, wallets, Batam shirts, decorative masks, bags, wallets & other souvenir items.

Batam Layer Cake
• Try local famous layer cake.

Enjoy 60 Minutes of Signature Traditional Massage
• After whole day trip, it’s time to relax your body and foot.

Drop off at Mega Mall, one of popular shopping mall in Batam.

At 6.00-7.00 PM: Return to your Batam’s hotel

What's not included

Round trip ferry ticket between Singapore and Batam (Return Ferry Ticket SG-BTM-SG)

Personal expanses

Personal insurance

Porterage fee

Optional Tour

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All bookings & tickets are strictly non-transferable/ non-refundable/ non- changeable.

Loss of ticket will be solely under the full responsibility of the passenger.

This voucher is valid on the date of visit as stated.

Passenger name entered in the booking form must be same as per passenger’s passports. Incorrect name may cause penalties or invalidation of travel vouchers.

Same fixed rate for infants too

Indonesia is one hour behind Singapore

Passport must be valid for at least (6) six months from your travel period.

Information on Entry/Exit Visa, please click on Singapore https://bit.ly/2kTL2ML & for Batam https://bit.ly/2Fl3T0t

Please be on time as maximum waiting time for pick up at hotel is 10-15 Minutes only.

The operator will reconfirm your pick up time in advance. Please be patient in case of unforeseen delays along the pick-up route.

Important notes

Please call or whatsapp hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your pick up point.

Hotline Number: +628117783355 (Daily 6.00 AM – 9.00 PM)

Whatapp Link: https://api.whatsapp.com/send?phone=628117783355

About Batam

Batam is a vibrant island city in Indonesia, known for its proximity to Singapore and its blend of natural beauty, industrial development, and tourism. It offers a mix of relaxing beaches, lively nightlife, and a variety of outdoor activities, making it an appealing destination for both leisure and business travelers.

Top Attractions

Nongsa Beach

Nongsa Beach is one of the most famous beaches in Batam, known for its white sand, clear waters, and stunning views of the Singapore skyline. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free (activities may have additional costs)

Mega Mall Batam Centre

Mega Mall Batam Centre is one of the largest shopping malls in Batam, offering a wide range of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment facilities. It's a popular destination for shopping and leisure.

Shopping 2-3 hours Free entry (shopping and dining at individual costs)

Tanjung Pinang

Tanjung Pinang is the capital of the Bintan Island, known for its historical sites, cultural attractions, and beautiful beaches. It offers a glimpse into the local culture and history of the Riau Islands.

Historical Full day Free (attractions may have entry fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ikan Bakar

Grilled fish marinated in a spicy and aromatic sauce, often served with rice and vegetables.

Main Dish Contains fish, can be made gluten-free

Laksa Batam

A spicy and tangy noodle soup with a rich coconut milk base, topped with prawns, fish cake, and bean sprouts.

Soup Contains seafood, can be made gluten-free

Kue Lapis

A colorful layered cake made with flour, eggs, and sugar, often flavored with pandan or chocolate.

Dessert Contains gluten, can be made with various flavors

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba Diving Golfing Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunset cruises Visiting historical sites Local markets

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This is the dry season with less rainfall and more sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits. The weather is pleasant, and it's the most popular time for tourists.

24-32°C 75-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Indonesian
Widely spoken: English, Malay, Chinese dialects
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Batam is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming local population. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Hang Nadim Airport • 20 km from city center

By bus

Batam Center Terminal, Nongsa Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Batam. They are affordable and connect major areas, but schedules can be irregular, and routes may not be clearly marked.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Batam Centre Nongsa Tanjung Ubang

Day trips

Bintan Island

50 km • Full day

Bintan Island offers a variety of beaches, resorts, and natural attractions, making it a popular day trip destination from Batam.

Singapore

20 km • Full day or overnight

Singapore is a vibrant city-state offering a mix of cultural attractions, shopping, dining, and entertainment. It's a popular day trip or overnight destination from Batam.

Festivals

Batam International Music Festival • July Eid al-Fitr (Lebaran) • Varies (Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

Visit Nippon Market for fresh seafood and local delicacies
Try the local coffee and tea culture at specialty cafes
Explore the island's natural beauty with a visit to Nongsa Beach or Tanjung Ubang
Experience the vibrant nightlife in Batam Centre
Take a day trip to Bintan Island for a mix of beaches, resorts, and cultural attractions