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Exciting New Travel Possibilities to Bintan Resorts Unveiled!


Mumbai, September 2024 – Bintan Resorts and VFS Global recently orchestrated an engaging familiarisation trip for the Indian travel trade media fraternity to experience the allure of Bintan, an Indonesian island 60 minutes’ ferry ride away from the shores of Singapore. Six travel journalists were immersed in the destination's opulence and adventure, from its diverse accommodations to its thrilling activities. The aim was for them to experience and then share stories of their escapades with their readers. 

 

The journey commenced with a seamless arrival at Singapore's Changi Airport, featuring a showcase of its state-of-the-art facilities. A comfortable, air-conditioned ferry ride transported the group to Bintan within sixty minutes. A owed by a brief drive to Natra Bintan, a Tribute Portfolio Resort by Marriott. This distinctive resort, renowned for its expansive man-made lagoon, in-house ATV course, and stunning glamping options, perfectly embodies the luxury and uniqueness of Bintan. 

 

The participants enthusiastically shared their experiences on social media, highlighting Bintan’s accessibility, its selection of 4- and 5-star accommodations, and the destination’s exciting activities. They explored the world-class Ria Bintan Golf Club, exhilarating water sports, serene Bintan Mangrove Discovery Tour, and iconic landmarks such as the Vihara Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva (500 Lohan Temple) and the Gonggong Building (the Landmark of Tanjung Pinang City). The itinerary also included visits to notable properties like Mövenpick Resort & Spa Bintan Lagoon, Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, and Four Points by Sheraton Bintan Lagoi Bay, as well as Grand Lagoi Hotel Bintan a prime choice for large MICE events.

 

In promoting the 'Fly, Stay, Ferry' concept, VFS Global is positioning Bintan as a premier extension of a Singapore visit. Travelers can enjoy a vibrant city break in Singapore and then unwind with a peaceful island escape in Bintan. With convenient visa-on-arrival facilities for Indians at Bandar Bentan Telani (BBT) Ferry Terminal, Bintan is poised to welcome families, young Indian travelers, MICE groups, weddings, and celebrations, offering warm hospitality and memorable experiences.

 

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