Let's experience a warm white Christmas | Peatixtag:peatix.com,2011:12019-11-02T03:29:14+08:00Peatix3PlayGroundsLet's experience a warm white Christmastag:peatix.com,2017:event-2422612017-12-23T07:00:00SGT2017-12-23T07:00:00SGTUpdate: The Event is FULL. Look out for next year Christmas trips.NOTE:
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to the meeting point.Want to experience white Christmas near Singapore without the cold? Let’s head to Belitung Kaolin Lake. Belitung relatively unknown place even among the Indonesians it only became a popular destination after movie ‘Laskar Pelangi’ which translated into English as ‘The Rainbow Troops’.Kaolin Lake, photo credits toashadinathaKaolin Lake, photo credits to poinovellaThe movie is from a popular book written by Andrea Hirata. The movie follows a group of 10 schoolchildren and their two inspirational teachers as they struggle with poverty and develop hopes for the future in Gantong Village. The film is the highest grossing in Indonesian box office history and won a number of local and international awards. We will be visiting the museum founded by the author Andrea Hirata.Kaolin Lake, photo credits to indra.bidyAndrea Hirata Museu, photo credits to useumkataandreahirata.comBelitung is also known as Billiton in English was where mining giant BHP Billiton started their humble beginnings of tin mining. We will visit one of the abandoned open mines at Kelapa Kampit, and experience the quiet.Kelapa KampitBelitung is also famous for its giant granite rocks by the beach, beautiful islands, snorkeling, islands that disappear with tides. So let’s islands hop, we will start with Lengkuas Island, where an ancient lighthouse that was built by the Dutch in 1882 it has been guiding the boats around the area.Photo Credits to jeffrey manzini at Flickr Lighthouse at Lengkuas IslandWe hop to Pasir Island, this island will only appear with the right tide level and we may have a chance to see starfish on the island.Photo Credits to jeffrey manzini at Flickr Lighthouse around Palau PasirStarfish, photo credits to zaqueeadventuresThen hop on to Pulau Batu Garuda a beautiful island with granite rocks and white sand and clean sea water inviting us for a swim, snorkel, or simply relax by the beach. We will do likewise at Pulau Batu Berlayar.Photo Credits to Rachmad Kurniadi at FlickrThe next day we will head to Leebong island, a beautiful private island where we can cycle, kayak, swim, paddle boarding and paddle boats, snorkel, take a speed boat safari around Leebong island and the neighboring islands to see the spectacular scenery or simply relax by the beautiful beaches.Jetty at Leebong IslandsKayaking at Leebong IslandItinerary Day 10700 hrs: Meet at Harbourfront Ferry Terminal and head to Batam1240 hrs: Leave for Belitung from Batam Airport1600 hrs: Arrive Belitung1600 hrs: Head to Kaolin Lake1800 hrs: Head to Tanjung Pandan Hotel, overnight at Tanjung Pandan1830 hrs: Dinner and Free Easy at Tanjung PandanDay 20730 hrs: Breakfast0800 hrs: Head to Leebong Islands 1700 hrs: End of Leebong Islands1800 hrs: Head to back to Tanjung Pandan Hotel1830 hrs: Dinner and Free Easy at Tanjung PandanDay 30730 hrs: Breakfast0800 hrs: Head to Lengkuas Islands and island hopping, we aim to cover 4 islands1700 hrs: End of Lengkuas Islands1800 hrs: Head to back to Tanjung Pandan Hotel1830 hrs: Dinner and Free Easy at Tanjung PandanDay 40730 hrs: Breakfast0800 hrs: Head to Kelapa Kampit and Museum Kata Andrea Hirata1200 hrs: Head to Belitung Airport1700 hrs: Arrive Batam Airport2030 hrs: Leave for Singapore from Batam FerryThings to bring1) Head Lamp 2) Outdoor Attire (long pant recommended) 3) Cap4) Clothes for changing 5) Swim Wear 6) Insect RepellentIncludes3 nights stay at 4 stars hotel3 breakfast and 2 lunchesReturn Batam tickets and taxesBatam ferry to Airport transferAll land and boat transfer for 4 daysAll activities in Leebong IslandExcludesReturn airfare from Batam to BelitungSnorkel set rentalMeals not indicatedFor package detail and RSVP, please click here: https://goo.gl/FN7ErKImportant Note:Please read through the following terms of participation before RSVP: http://threeplaygrounds.com/pages/champion-terms-of-participationDISCLAIMER: Your safety and well-being during the trip are your sole responsibility. 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