Guided Tours

Bintan Shared Day Tour: Bintan Mini Desert & Blue Lake tour with Hotel Transfers

Shared hotel transfers and a friendly Chinese/English-speaking guide make this a stress-free way to explore Bintan’s top natural sights.

Walk across the golden dunes of the Mini Desert and capture striking photos in this unexpected desert-like landscape.

Take in the vivid turquoise waters of Blue Lake, created by mineral-rich soil, and enjoy the calm setting during your visit.

Upgrade your day with a mangrove cruise through Bintan’s coastal forests, a magical fireflies tour along quiet riverbanks after sunset, or a guided snorkeling session at nearby reefs to see marine life.

2-hour Mini Desert and Blue Lake tour

Round-trip hotel transfers

Multilingual guide (Chinese/English)

Drinking water

Insurance

Optional add-ons (as per option selected):

1-hour Mangrove tour

1-hour Fireflies tour

3-hour Snorkeling experience

Personal expenses

TOTAL DURATION3 hours - 6 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Minibus
Start point
Hotel pick-up
1. Bintan Mini Desert (Gurun Pasir Busung)
40 min
Walk among unique sand dunes, take scenic photos, learn local stories from guide.
2. Blue Lake (Danau Biru Danau Biru Kawal)
40 min
3. Pondok Bintan 11
45 min
4. Mangrove Boat Tour (optional)
1 hr
5. Fireflies Night Tour (optional)
1 hr
6. Snorkeling Tour (optional)
1 hr 30 min
End point
Hotel pick-up
Your ending point would be same as your start point

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

What to bring

Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, as the tour includes outdoor activities.

Carry sun protection such as sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses, especially for visits to the mini desert and Blue Lake.

Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour.

What’s not allowed

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed on the tour for safety and convenience.

Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.

Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the tour.

Smoking is not allowed in vehicles or at designated tour stops.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Guests with limited mobility may find certain areas challenging due to uneven terrain and outdoor walking.

Additional information

Hotel transfers are included in your ticket; please be ready at your hotel lobby at the designated pick-up time.

The tour is conducted in multiple languages, including English, Chinese, Thai, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Filipino, and Indonesian.

Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

The itinerary may be subject to change due to weather or operational reasons.

Please check your booking confirmation for specific pick-up details and contact information.

For a smooth experience, ensure your contact details are up to date in case the operator needs to reach you.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.