Bintan One Day Private Tours

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  500 Lohan Temple

  500 lohan temple is historical lanmarks in bintan, its actual name is vihara Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva and one of Bintan's best hiden gems.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 2

  Marvel at one of the tallest statues of the Goddess of Mercy in Southeast Asia at Vihara Avalokitesvara Graha (also commonly known as Guan Yin Temple), situated a short drive away from the main town hub of Tanjung Pinang. This grand and majestic brass statue is 16.8m tall and coated in 22 carat gold, and attracts visitors from the region and around the world. Explore the grounds of the temple and find intricate motifs and sculptures of other Chinese deities.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3

  Pondok Bintan 11 is a must-visit spot in Bintan, offering a wide array of locally-made items and souvenirs. From clothes to snacks, the shop has everything you need for a memorable trip. Visitors rave about the delightful selection of goods, including unique and affordable items. The friendly staff and well-organized shop make for an enjoyable shopping experience. Additionally, the store offers various local snacks that are both delicious and reasonably priced.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4

  **Kelong Seafood Restaurant: Dining Over the Water** A **Kelong Seafood Restaurant** offers a unique dining experience, as it is built on stilts directly over the sea or a river, often featuring stunning coastal views, especially at sunset. The primary attraction is the **ultra-fresh, live seafood**, which is often selected for lunch or diner directly from holding nets or tanks beneath the restaurant. Specialties typically include Chili Crab, Black Pepper Prawns, and steamed fish, prepared in authentic local styles. Dining at a *kelong* is not just a meal; it's a quintessential seaside experience, combining local flavor with a tranquil, memorable setting.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Bintan Sand Dunes & Blue Lakes

  **Bintan Desert and Blue Lake: A Surreal Oasis** The Bintan Desert (*Gurun Pasir Busung*) and Blue Lake offer one of Bintan's most surprising and picturesque landscapes. The **"Desert"** is a collection of bright, shimmering white-gold sand dunes—the remnants of an abandoned bauxite mining area—that creates a surreal, Sahara-like backdrop. Right beside the sandy hills lies the **Blue Lake**, a striking body of water whose vivid turquoise color is naturally derived from its mineral content. The stark contrast between the bright white-gold dunes and the intensely blue lake makes this location a highly sought-after spot for photography and a unique adventure destination.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Vihara Dharma Shanti

  **Vihara Dharma Shanti: Home of the Sleeping Buddha** Vihara Dharma Shanti is a historical and tranquil Buddhist temple located in Tanjung Uban, Bintan. The temple is best known for housing the island's most significant religious artifact: a massive **gold-plated Reclining Buddha statue** (Sleeping Buddha). The temple offers a serene sanctuary with beautiful spiritual architecture and well-maintained grounds, making it a perfect spot for reflection, meditation, and cultural appreciation. As a symbol of peace and harmony, it stands as one of Bintan's key religious and cultural landmarks.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7

  Kopi Sagit (Bintan Local Coffee): Unique Aroma and Taste Kopi Sagit is a locally produced coffee from the Riau Islands, particularly known in Bintan, and often enjoyed as part of an eco-tourism experience. It is characterized by its strong, distinctive aroma and robust, traditional local flavor. Visitors often get to learn about the coffee-making process from the plantation to the cup, highlighting the close relationship between the beans, the soil, and the unique tropical ecosystem. Enjoying Kopi Sagit offers an authentic taste of Bintan's local culinary heritage.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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