STAY: VILLAS AMIDST LUSH SURROUNDINGS

Experience a haven of tranquility as you step into one of the 70 exquisitely designed villas at Banyan Tree Bintan. Adorned in traditional Balinese style and nestled amidst verdant foliage, each villa is a sanctuary of serenity.

Perched on stilts by the hillside, every accommodation offers panoramic views of ancient rainforests and the azure South China Sea, creating an ambiance that soothes the soul and invigorates the spirit.

Commented our tween reviewer, "The view is amazing and I love that we have our very own jacuzzi!"

Whether you're lounging on your private terrace or unwinding in your spacious living quarters, every moment at Banyan Tree Bintan is a blissful escape into nature's embrace.

DINE: CULINARY DELIGHT WITH AUTHENTIC FLAVORS

Indulge in a culinary journey like no other at Banyan Tree Bintan, where dining is an experience to savor and cherish. From the authentic flavors of Indonesian cuisine at Treetops to the tantalizing Thai dishes at Saffron, every meal is a celebration of flavor and culture.

Savor the essence of Indonesia with Banyan Tree Bintan's Destination Dining experiences, meticulously crafted for unforgettable moments amidst Bintan Island's natural wonders. Whether it's a romantic rendezvous, a memorable gathering with friends and family, or a distinguished company dinner, their options promise indelible memories.

From Dinner on the Rocks, where natural rock formations set the stage, to Dinner at 17, beneath the starlit sky at Laguna Golf Bintan's 17th hole, each setting offers unparalleled ambiance. Feast on specially crafted Indonesian Rijsttafel at Dinner of the Legend in a private cabana, or enjoy the romantic glow of Blue Moon Dining with a private chef and candlelit terrace. Lastly, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Dinner of the Reflection, where classic dishes are served amidst serene waters and majestic trees, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience.

INDULGE: BANYAN TREE SPA

Escape to Banyan Tree Spa and discover a world of indulgence amidst natural splendor. Surrounded by ancient rocks and trees, each treatment room is a sanctuary of serenity, where skilled therapists harness the healing power of nature to rejuvenate the body and mind.

"The moment you step into the spa, the smell is heavenly and you literally feel all stresses melting away. Such a treat to be able to relax and unwind here," our Editor commented.

From traditional massages to holistic wellness rituals, every treatment is designed to restore balance and harmony, leaving you feeling refreshed, revitalized, and ready to embrace life's adventures.

Check out their spa menu here.

EXPERIENCE: FROM SUNDOWN RITUALS TO JAMU MAKING

At Banyan Tree Bintan, every moment is an opportunity to create memories that last a lifetime. From enchanting sundown rituals to immersive cooking classes, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Discover the ancient art of Jamu making or indulge in a decadent spa experience – the possibilities are endless.

Our Editor and family had the privilege to join in a body scrub-making session that was curated with fresh ingredients like grated coconut, ground rice, lime peel, and also yogurt. It was a fantastic family-friendly experience and they got to try out their creations in the shower too!

"We learnt what is 'Jamu', its benefits and got to taste the chef's concoctions!" our little reviewer piped.

Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Banyan Tree Bintan offers a wealth of experiences that promise to leave you inspired, rejuvenated, and eager to return.