Discover the Serenity of Grotto Santa Maria
Explore the tranquil Grotto Santa Maria in Bintan Regency, a serene pilgrimage site surrounded by lush nature, perfect for reflection and rejuvenation.
Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Bintan Regency, Grotto Santa Maria is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking spiritual solace and natural beauty. This pilgrimage site, embraced by lush greenery, offers an ideal retreat for tourists and locals alike, inviting visitors to reflect and rejuvenate in a peaceful environment.
A brief summary to Grotto Santa Maria
- 4HQM+MWC, Unnamed Road, Bintan Regency, Malang Rapat, Gunung Kijang, Riau Islands, 29151, ID
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience and better lighting for photos.
- Dress modestly as this is a pilgrimage site; comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring the area.
- Bring a journal to jot down your reflections or thoughts during your visit for a more personal experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head to Bintan Regency. Use a GPS or map app to find the quickest route to the coordinates 1.1391972, 104.584773, which will take you to Unnamed Road in Malang Rapat, Gunung Kijang. The roads are generally well-maintained, but be aware of local traffic rules. Upon reaching the area, look for signs that lead to Grotto Santa Maria, as it is located slightly off the main road.
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Public Transportation
To reach Grotto Santa Maria using public transport, start by taking a bus or minivan from Tanjung Pinang to Gunung Kijang. The fare should be around IDR 20,000 to IDR 30,000. Once you arrive at Gunung Kijang, you can either take a local taxi or ride-sharing service (if available) to reach the Grotto. Make sure to provide the driver with the coordinates (1.1391972, 104.584773) or the address: 4HQM+MWC, Unnamed Road, Malang Rapat. The taxi fare may vary but typically costs around IDR 50,000 to IDR 75,000.
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