Batam City Tour with Ferry- 1D - Batam Relax & Explore Tour
Batam City Tour with Ferry – 1 Day: Batam Relax & Explore Tour
Embark on a delightful one-day adventure to Batam, a serene island destination just a short ferry ride from Singapore. This tour offers the perfect opportunity to unwind and explore the best that Batam has to offer. The **Batam Relax & Explore Tour** combines cultural sights, local shopping, and delicious seafood, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking a quick and enjoyable escape.
Your day begins with a scenic ferry ride from Singapore to Batam, where you'll be greeted by the refreshing sea breeze and captivating views of the surrounding waters. Upon arrival, your journey through Batam’s highlights begins with a visit to the **Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple**, one of the largest Buddhist temples in Southeast Asia. The tranquil ambiance and impressive architecture make it an ideal spot for peaceful reflection and photography.
Next, enjoy a stop at **Nagoya Hill Mall**, Batam’s largest and most popular shopping center, where you can browse for unique souvenirs, local handicrafts, and fashionable apparel. With plenty of shops and cafes to explore, you'll have the chance to pick up some gifts or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll.
No trip to Batam would be complete without indulging in the island’s famed seafood. Enjoy a **delicious seafood lunch** at a local restaurant, offering a feast of freshly prepared dishes including prawns, fish, and crab, all prepared to showcase the rich flavors of Batam’s coastal cuisine.
In the afternoon, continue to explore Batam's charm with a drive around the island, experiencing both its vibrant city life and peaceful natural landscapes. Whether it's visiting local markets or discovering hidden gems, there's plenty of opportunity to soak in the local culture.
After a day full of exploration and relaxation, return to the ferry terminal to catch your ferry back to Singapore, completing your short but memorable escape to Batam.
This **1-day Batam Relax & Explore Tour** is the perfect option for those seeking a balance of adventure, culture, and relaxation—all within a single day. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group, this tour offers a perfect way to experience the highlights of Batam without the need for a long stay.
Expect a perfect blend of culture, shopping, and delicious seafood on a relaxing one-day escape from Singapore to Batam, with a scenic ferry ride and island exploration.
- Batam’s Famous Seafood Lunch: Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch at one of the island’s renowned seafood restaurants.
- Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya Temple: Visit one of Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist temples, known for its peaceful atmosphere and impressive architecture.
- Scenic Ferry Ride: Begin your adventure with a comfortable ferry ride, crossing the waters from Singapore to Batam.
- Return Ferry Ride to Singapore: After a full day of relaxation and exploration, head back to the ferry terminal for your return trip to Singapore
- Shopping at Nagoya Hill Mall: Explore one of Batam's most popular shopping malls. From local handicrafts and souvenirs to international brands
- Comfortable Clothing: Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking and exploring, especially if you plan to visit temples or shopping malls.
- Passport and Visa Requirements: Ensure you have a valid passport and check visa requirements for entry to Indonesia if necessary.
- Ferry Schedule: Confirm ferry departure and return times to ensure timely arrival and avoid delays.
- Weather: Batam has a tropical climate, so carry sunscreen, a hat, and water to stay hydrated.
Booking & Reservation
- Booking is strictly via email only. No last-minute bookings are allowed.
- Ferry seats and accommodation are subject to availability.
- Guests can either print out the confirmation or show it on their phone (physical printout not required).
- A valid passport with at least 6 months validity is required for booking.
- Reservations must be made with THK TOUR AND TRAVEL PTE LTD at least:
- 72 hours (3 days) before arrival during weekends, peak periods, and Singapore public holidays.
- 48 hours (2 days) before arrival during normal seasons.
Amendments & Cancellations
- Any amendments to travel packages are subject to approval by THK TOUR AND TRAVEL PTE LTD. If approved, an administration fee of S$5 per person will be charged.
- Cancellations must be made in writing or in person to avoid misunderstandings. Approval is required from THK TOUR AND TRAVEL PTE LTD, and cancellation charges apply as follows:
- 30 days or more prior to departure: 5% of the travel fare.
- 14 – 29 days prior to departure: 15% of the travel fare.
- 7 – 13 days prior to departure: 25% of the travel fare.
- Less than 6 days before departure: No cancellation allowed (Contact us, and we will try our best to assist).
- No refunds or cancellations are allowed for travel packages booked during public holidays or peak periods.
- No refunds or exchanges will be provided for unused accommodations, meals, sightseeing tours, transport, or any other included services. However, the package is transferable to another person.
- No refunds or cancellations for missed ferry or no-shows.
Travel Policy & Responsibility
- The company is not responsible for any missed ferry due to personal delays, and no refund or rescheduling will be provided.
- Guests must comply with local laws, immigration requirements, and tour schedules.
- The company reserves the right to amend, reschedule, or cancel the tour due to unforeseen circumstances such as extreme weather, government regulations, or other operational reasons.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended for additional protection.