Batam Transport With Female Driver
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5h - 8h
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About this experience
Get to see how's life of local ethnic in Batam by visiting Kampung Melayu.
The Kelong restaurant (optional) for fresh seafood. Mangroves forest. This tour is private which is very convenient for anybody who comes to Batam for the first time. Your safety is our responsibility.
Please notice a few things
1. You can book your ferry from Singapore at 0900hrs or 0850hours and you will arrive in Batam at the same time you depart (as Batam 1 hour later than Singapore time)
2. Check if you need VISA ON ARRIVAL (VOA) on our immigration website
3. Please make sure you buy an internet package so Dora can communicate with you.
Available options
Female driver in Batam
Batam City Tour<br/>Using salon car<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Batam City Tour: Tour starts at 0900 local time.Visit welcome to Batam, Batu Besar Village, Mangrove, and etc. <br/>MPV: Our transport provide max 4 persons for the MPV 7 seaters, if more than 4 persons will use bigger vehicle with male driver<br/>Remarks: Tour starts at 0900hrs Batam time. If you depart from Singapore, please book ferry around 0845 or 0900 Singapore time<br/>Pickup included
Rempang Island tour in Batam
Rempang island: A village in the coastal area where the Malay ethnic life. <br/>Duration: 3 hours: Need 2 hours to and fro the island from the town<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
English speaking female guide
Parking fees
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit welcome to Batam monument, one of the most iconic place that must visit in Batam. We will stop here for 10 minutes for photo stop. ***Please bring your hat/umbrella to protect your face under the sun during hot weather
2
Malay Ethnic village
3
Watching how making bricks in the traditional way is the best thing to see in Batam.
4
Pass by local market and see where local people spend their time after working hours
What's not included
All meals excluded
All type of Insurances
VISA ON ARRIVAL. You might need to pay VOA US $ 50.00/ person or RP. 550.000/ person.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Using the placard name
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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