Batam Muslim Friendly Tour
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Batam Muslim Friendly Tour

Active
8h - 12h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Discover Batam with peace of mind on this thoughtfully crafted Muslim-friendly day tour, ideal for travelers seeking cultural discovery, spiritual comfort, and delicious halal cuisine—just a short ferry ride from Singapore.

This guided experience combines iconic landmarks, prayer-friendly facilities, and authentic local flavors while respecting your values and schedule.

For 1 to 3 travelers, your licensed tour guide will also serve as your driver, offering a seamless and efficient experience with personalized insights throughout the journey. (Available male & female driver upon request)

For groups of 4 or more, you will be accompanied by a dedicated guide and a separate professional driver, ensuring attentive service and smooth logistics for the entire group.

This arrangement allows us to maintain the highest standard of hospitality while adapting to your group’s needs—whether you’re exploring as a couple, a family, or a small tour group.

Available options

Start Singapore with Ferry Tix

2 Ways Singapore Ferry Ticket: Included 2 Ways Batamfast ferry ticket<br/>Pickup included

Start Batam (No Ferry Ticket)

Pickup included

What's included

Full Guided Batam Tour
Halal Lunch & Dinner, Drinks & Mineral water onboard
Entrance & Actifities fees mentioned

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

- Begin your journey with a visit to the magnificent Batam Grand Mosque, a true gem of Batam, stands as a symbol of both faith and architectural beauty

- Capture your arrival at the iconic "Welcome to Batam" monument, Modelled after the world-famous Hollywood sign.

2

Discover the stunning Cheng Ho Mosque, one of Batam’s most unique landmarks, blending Chinese and Islamic architectural styles. Inspired by the legendary Chinese-Muslim admiral Zheng He, the mosque features red pagoda-style roofs, calligraphy, and intricate carvings that reflect both faith and heritage.

This peaceful spot is perfect for prayer, reflection, and memorable photos—offering a beautiful symbol of cultural harmony in Indonesia’s diverse spiritual landscape.

3

Stop by a local layer cake kitchen and witness how Batam’s famous kue lapis (layer cake) is freshly baked with care and tradition. Watch the layering process firsthand, inhale the sweet aroma, and sample warm slices right from the oven. Don’t forget to bring home a box—this soft, rich cake makes the perfect halal-certified souvenir for friends and family.

4

Complete your Batam journey with a truly refined gift: authentic Luwak Coffee, one of the world’s rarest and most exclusive brews. Hand-selected and carefully roasted, it makes a perfect souvenir for loved ones—or a personal indulgence to remember your travels.

5

Play 15 arrows archery, an activity that requires focus, patience, and discipline — qualities that align well with Islamic principles of self-control, intentionality (niyyah), and mental clarity. You’ll also have time to shop for local crafts at a souvenir outlet.

6

Enjoy a flavorful farewell lunch at the well-known Restaurant Garuda in Batam. This spacious, halal-friendly restaurant offers a variety of rich Padang and Malay dishes, including crispy fried chicken, beef rendang, gulai, sambal prawns, and fresh vegetables—all served in a clean, air-conditioned setting.

7

Dhuhr at Grand Sultan Mahmud Ri’ayat Shah Mosque, one of the largest in Indonesia—and 8 retractable umbrellas like those in the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina.

8

Embark on a journey of relaxation and renewal at Spa Batam, where tranquility awaits. An Authentic 90 minutes traditional Indonesian massage by experienced male/female masseurs for ultimate relaxation for optional. Participants who did not book for massage can spend in the mall or there’s an optional stop to shop various local snacks at a traditional Indonesian cracker store

9

Perform Asr prayer in the unique and modern Masjid Jabal Arafah, a rising icon in Batam. Visit the tower for stunning view Nagoya area

10

Maghrib prayer at Masjid Tanwirun Naja, a unique mosque design without dome, but bold Malay Cultural symbolism. It;s roof mimics the traditional Malay tanjak headgear.

11

Before ending the tour, emphasis on Sundanese-style grilled fish (“ikan bakar”) with traditional spices, cherished by Muslim travelers at Ikan Bakar Cianjur Resto

What's not included

Tips & gratuities (optional)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Batam Center

Batam Center is the bustling heart of Batam Island, known for its industrial hubs, duty-free shopping, and proximity to Singapore. It offers a mix of urban development and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for business travelers and tourists alike.

Top Attractions

Nongsa Beach

Nongsa Beach is a beautiful stretch of white sand and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities. It's known for its scenic views and proximity to golf courses.

Beach Half day to full day Free to enter, activities vary in cost

Mega Mall Batam Centre

Mega Mall Batam Centre is one of the largest shopping malls in Batam, offering a wide range of retail options, dining, and entertainment.

Shopping 2-3 hours Free to enter, shopping varies

Batam View Beach

Batam View Beach is a popular spot for its clear waters and beachside cafes. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the sea breeze.

Beach 1-2 hours Free to enter, activities vary in cost

Must-Try Local Dishes

Rendang

A rich and tender coconut-based curry made with beef, slow-cooked to perfection. It's a staple in Indonesian cuisine.

Main Course Not vegetarian, contains beef and coconut milk

Nasi Goreng

Fried rice cooked with sweet soy sauce, vegetables, and often accompanied by a fried egg. It's a popular dish across Indonesia.

Main Course Can be vegetarian if made without meat, contains soy sauce and sometimes shrimp paste

Satay

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, typically served with peanut sauce. Common meats include chicken, beef, and pork.

Snack Contains meat, peanut sauce may contain shrimp paste

Popular Activities

Golfing Water sports Hiking Beach relaxation Spa treatments Visiting local markets Exploring historical sites Attending cultural festivals

Best Time to Visit

April to October (Dry Season)

The dry season offers the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The skies are generally clear, and there is less rainfall.

24-32°C 75-90°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Batam is generally safe for travelers, but common sense and caution should be exercised, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air
  • Hang Nadim International Airport • 25 km from Batam Center
By bus

Batam Center Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport. They are affordable but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Nongsa Batam Center Sagulung

Day trips

Singapore
20-30 km • Half day to full day

A short ferry ride away, Singapore offers a wealth of cultural, historical, and modern attractions.

Bintan Island
30-50 km • Full day

Bintan Island is known for its beautiful beaches, luxury resorts, and golf courses.

Festivals

Batam Cultural Festival • Annually in July Eid al-Fitr • Varies (Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

  • Visit the Mega Mall Batam Centre for duty-free shopping and a variety of dining options.
  • Take a ferry to Singapore for a day trip to explore the city-state's attractions.
  • Try local seafood dishes at beachside restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Explore the Nongsa Beach area for a mix of relaxation and adventure activities.
  • Use ride-hailing apps like Grab or Gojek for convenient and affordable transportation.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 1-80
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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