AsiaButterflyTraveler.com-Are you ready to discover Penyengat Island,
Tanjungpinang city, Indonesia? Honestly, I love to discover this island. Some
people said this island is small island, but actually for me this island can’t
be explore only one day without rush. Many beautiful spots you will get when
you discover this island.
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Based on my experience, while
visit this island (Penyengat Island), you will enjoy about story, view and also
culinary; all you can get there, including try traditional Malay dress. Let’s
make the adventure begin. Whatever you want to visit this island, you should
visit Tanjungpinang city first. Then you can continue use traditional boat; which
the people said pompong. No worry, this boat is safe and operation morning till
the late around 06.00 PM. If you want rent return around 150,000 IDR but if you
just want to buy one ticket; the price is around 7,500 IDR one way per person.
The boat will go when the passengers 15 people. So, be patient to wait till the
boat full.
It’s short trip from
Tanjungpinang city to Penyengat island only 15 minutes. You can enjoy the view
while the boat goes. I know the voice of boat so load but no worry, if you are
afraid because the waves high, you can close your eyes and eat candy. That’s
making you better from the seasick. Finally, you are arrived! You have two
alternatives to discover this island, by motorcycle rickshaw or feed. Honestly,
I like to discover by feed so I can find nice spots but if you want to get
spots photo and the history spots without trouble; Use motorcycle rickshaw that
is great idea. The driver already knows where to bring you to some tombs that
full history about kingdom of Malay.
6 Things to do in Penyengat Island, You should do while holiday in Bintan island.
1. Discover History
If you love history, discover Penyengat
island will make you learn new things about this story. This place has a lot of
story start from the special mosque until poetry and the kings. Some of the
building still exists and the old building split up in this island. You can
find it and make great photos. I bet you will love it, like I do.
2. Get lost in Bukit Kursi
This hill named Bukit Kursi,
you can find beautiful view and also above the bukit kursi there are some
ancients cannon remains. Honestly, I like to see the view from bukit kursi. I
can see the ocean surrender this island, it’s like being spy hahaha. That is
awesome, really and the wind will make the hot weather throw away.
3. Find The Great Spots Photo
Many spots modern and old
spots which will make you get a lot of collection photo such as nature and also
old design building as your background photos. It’s the most I love to hunting
spots photo here.
4. Try using Malay dress
Do you like to use traditional
dress while visit new place? If your answer is YES; then let’s go to village
meeting hall. You can rent traditional dress with good price and take some
photos with the wedding background stand inside the building.
5. Relax and Eat
After discover this island; I
bet you and I are feeling hungry. Why don’t us try to eat culinary near harbor
or near the village meeting hall, there has some seller which sell some
traditional food with good price. While eating you can hear some waves and also
feel the wind touch your bare skin.
6. Try used Becak (Motorcycle rickshaw)
I can imagine your feed become
so tired and why do not use becak inside Penyengat island. That is nice to
discover while back to port use this traditional transportation. Enjoy every
moment, perhaps you get lost the amazing spots. While use becak, you pass in
nice spots. You can ask the driver to stop for a while because the price motorcycle
rickshaw per 3 hours or you can make negotiable price.
So, are you ready to discover
Penyengat island in Bintan island, exactly Tanjungpinang city? What should I give
you advice, while visit this place? The first use comfortable shoes, bring
water, use mosquito lotion, bring hat, camera and tripod. Then, have fun there.
Be traveler as the way you are
XOXO
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