BIntan Island
Bintan Island is the largest island in the Riau Islands cluster, about 50 miles south of Singapore. The main economic activities bintan island, besides mining and trade between islands is tourism. The natural beauty, a shiny white sand, blue water, and thick trees, is a mix that makes the Bintan Island is so beautiful.
The presence of Bintan island as one of Indonesia's tourism icons emerging in 1991. In collaboration with the Singapore government, the Indonesian government built a special tourism area with international standard. In 1996, Bintan Resorts officially opened. Manager of Bintan Resorts transform an area of 23 thousand hectares of becoming a haven for tourists. Various potential tourist attractions in the area is managed very well.
The manager built at least seven different resorts with many facilities. Angsana Resort for example, there are golf facilities, water sports, like jacuzi and spa. While at Banyan Tree Bintan, available villas natural shades. There is also some sort of exclusive facilities like jacuzi and a swimming pool .. All of these really makes pampered tourists.
Another with Mayang Sari Beach Resort, with its views directly to the beach. Once out of the chalet (a kind of bungalow) at Mayang Sari, you will immediately feel the softness of white sand beach that lies. All of the resorts in Bintan Resort have private beaches. For those of you who like underwater adventure, these area also provides diving and snorkeling. Additionally, tourists can also enjoy the fun of playing banana boating, parasailing, and windsurfing.
Bintan Resorts provides fishing facilities, including cooperation with the local traditional fishermen. With this cooperation, those who like fishing can learn ways to catch fish in traditional ways. For those of you who like explore the natural, also provided facilities for explore through your hobby or tracking mountain bikes to the Mountain Star. Located at an altitude of about 340 m, your eyes will be free to view the beauty of Bintan Island, which is annually visited by no less than 350 thousand tourists. Indeed, most of the tourists which come are not domestic, but foreign tourists, such as Singapore, South Korea, and Japan.
Tourism on the Bintan Island, especially in the northern part of the island known as Lagoi. Lagoi area very nicely arranged with maximum security to ensure safety for tourists. Lagoi arrangement is similar to the arrangement of Nusa Dua Bali, with some 5 star hotel, golf course and spa. To simplify foreign tourists, especially those from Singapore, deals in luxury hotels using the Singapore dollar or Us dollars. Although Bintan Island has no airport, but access, both from Batam and Singapore is very good.
If Lagoi reserved to foreign tourists, the beach of Trikora located in the eastern Bintan Island is intended for domestic tourists. There are two versions of the origin of the name of Trikora. The first is connected with the words "three Corals" which supposedly spoken by the first foreign settlers on the island decades ago. Another version connects the name with Tri Komando Rakyat. A "national euphoria" which is echoed by the late Sukarno, Indonesia's first president, in connection with a campaign of confrontation with Malaysia a few decades ago.
Not only natural beauty, Bintan Island also has a wealth of biodiversity to be proud of. As an island in the tropics, Bintan Island has a unique ecosystem with variety of flora and fauna. Monkeys, frogs, various types of snakes, fireflies, lizards, and various species of birds live in comfort on the island. Yet, exploring in the mangrove forest in which once Sebung River had broken. Along the River Sebung we will find various types of mangrove forest quite unique as Pencil Avioennia Roots, Roots DanceInternasional.Stilt Rhizophora, Bruguiera Knee Roots, and Roots Xylocarpus Ribbon.
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Hello. May I know which resort it is in Bintan (the forth picture from the top)
It is Mayang Sari Beach Resort located in Lagoi Beach.it is one hour from the city of Singapore by ferry. this resort is four-star resort and offers 50 thatched-roof chalets in blocks of 4, all with private verandah offering a choice of sea or garden view. All chalets at Mayang Sari Beach Resort Bintan feature village-style architecture, with a unique decor and aromatic theme. For guests comfort, the air-conditioned chalets are equipped with modern amenities that you can enjoy.
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hi may i now which resort it is in bintan (the sixth picture from the top (villa floating on the water)....thanks...can u email to me apingtienni@yahoo.com..cause i have been search in google n i cant find it...wait for ur information
hi, can i have the same info as the person above? regarding the floating villa, picture number 6? thanks.