Singapore 5N/6D
Description
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Singapore, a global financial hub known for its impressive skyline and rich cultural heritage, offers visitors a unique blend of modernity and tradition. This small island nation is renowned for its world-class attractions, such as the Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay, and Sentosa Island, along with lush green spaces like the Singapore Botanic Gardens and Bukit Timah Hill. Despite its compact size, Singapore is home to a wide range of experiences that cater to all types of travellers, from cultural exploration and historical landmarks to shopping, entertainment, and natural beauty. With its clean streets, efficient public transport, and family-friendly environment, Singapore is a perfect destination for both leisure and business travellers.
Why Choose Greenday Vacation for Your Tour?
- Sustainable Travel: Enjoy eco-friendly accommodations, carbon-conscious transport options, and locally sourced experiences.
- Tailored Experiences: Choose from a variety of curated itineraries that cater to your interests, whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure.
- Seamless Planning: From airport transfers to romantic activities, we ensure every detail of your tour is taken care of, so you can relax and enjoy the journey.
Make your tour the start of an unforgettable adventure with Greenday Vacation—where love and sustainability come together to create the perfect getaway.
Key Attractions in Singapore and Malaysia
Singapore
- Marina Bay Sands – The iconic integrated resort featuring a sky park, infinity pool, observation deck, and luxury shopping, making it a must-see for visitors.
- Gardens by the Bay – A futuristic park featuring the striking Supertree Grove, Flower Dome, and Cloud Forest, offering a unique blend of nature and technology.
- Sentosa Island – A resort destination with attractions like Universal Studios Singapore, S.E.A. Aquarium, and pristine beaches, perfect for family fun and adventure.
- Chinatown – A vibrant district showcasing Singapore’s rich Chinese heritage, with temples, markets, and delicious street food.
- Singapore Zoo & Night Safari – World-renowned zoos and wildlife parks with the opportunity to experience nocturnal animals on the Night Safari.
- Little India – A colorful, lively district full of cultural experiences, shopping, and vibrant festivals.
- Singapore Flyer – A giant observation wheel that offers panoramic views of the city skyline, Marina Bay, and beyond.
A table showing the altitudes of key destinations in Singapore:
Destination | Altitude (meters above sea level) |
Marina Bay Sands SkyPark | 200 meters |
Sentosa Island | 0 - 55 meters (varies across island) |
Singapore Flyer | 165 meters |
Mount Faber | 105 meters |
Bukit Timah Hill | 163.63 meters |
Gardens by the Bay (Supertree Grove) | 25 - 50 meters (Supertree Grove) |
MacRitchie Reservoir | 40 - 80 meters |
East Coast Park | 0 - 10 meters |
Singapore Botanic Gardens | 20 meters |
Jurong Hill | 60 meters |
Note: The altitudes mentioned are approximations based on the average elevation of these destinations. Singapore is a predominantly flat country with limited variations in altitude. The highest point is Bukit Timah Hill, standing at 163.63 meters.
How to Reach Singapore from India?
By Air:
- Direct Flights:
- There are multiple direct flights from major cities in India like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, and Kolkata to Singapore Changi Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world.
- Airlines that operate direct flights include Singapore Airlines, IndiGo, Air India, SriLankan Airlines, Scoot, and others.
- Flight Duration: 5-6 hours
By Sea:
- By Cruise:
- Cruises are available from Mumbai or Chennai to Singapore, though this option takes longer, typically around 4-5 days, depending on the cruise line.
By Land:
- While it is possible to travel by road from India to Singapore, it requires passing through several countries and is a lengthy journey, typically via Thailand and Malaysia, involving significant paperwork and long travel times.
Summary of Travel Methods from India to Singapore:
Mode of Transport | Singapore |
By Air (Direct Flights) | Available from major cities (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, etc.) |
By Sea (Cruise) | Available from Mumbai or Chennai (takes 4-5 days) |
By Land | Complicated and long journey through multiple countries |
Visa Information:
- Singapore:
- Visa Requirement: Most Indian citizens need a visa to visit Singapore.
- Type: Tourist Visa (valid for 30 days)
- Application: Can be applied online through Singapore’s eVisa platform or via the VFS Global service center.
Best Time to Visit Singapore
Both Singapore are tropical destinations with warm climates year-round, but the best time to visit depends on factors like weather, festivals, and activities.
Best Time to Visit Singapore
- Peak Season (December to June):
- Weather: Singapore enjoys a tropical rainforest climate, so it’s warm and humid year-round with occasional rainfall. However, the months from December to June are generally considered the best time to visit.
- Why Visit:
- December to February: These months offer the most comfortable weather, with cooler temperatures and less humidity. This is also the time for various festivals, including Christmas and New Year celebrations, which add to the festive spirit.
- March to June: These months see more sunny days, ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. There may be short rain showers but nothing too disruptive.
- Events/Festivals:
- Chinese New Year (January/February): One of the biggest festivals in Singapore, celebrated with street parades, performances, and vibrant decorations.
- Singapore Grand Prix (September): If you enjoy Formula 1, this is a major event.
- Off-Season (July to November):
- Weather: This is the monsoon season, especially from November to January, where there are heavy showers, but they are often short and intense. Humidity is also higher during these months.
- Why Visit: Fewer tourists and lower hotel prices make this an attractive time for budget travelers.
Summary Table: Best Time to Visit
Factor | Singapore |
Best Time to Visit | December to June |
Weather | Warm & humid with occasional rain |
Off-Season | July to November (Rainy) |
Peak Season | December to February |
Special Events | Chinese New Year, Singapore Grand Prix |
However, both destinations are great for travel year-round, with options for every type of traveller!
Itinerary
DAY WISE ITINEARY FOR SINGAPORE TOUR
Day 1: Arrival and Check-in
- Check-in at the hotel: Arrive in Singapore and check-in to your hotel. Enjoy the day at leisure, settling into your accommodation and preparing for the exciting journey ahead.
Day 2: City Tour and Sentosa Island
- City Tour with Shared Transfers: Begin your Singapore adventure with a guided city tour, covering popular landmarks like the Civic District, Merlion Park, and the iconic Marina Bay Sands area. This tour will introduce you to the vibrant cityscape of Singapore and its rich cultural heritage.
- Sentosa Island Tour with Shared Transfers: In the afternoon, head to Sentosa Island, the ultimate entertainment hub. The tour includes:
- Cable Car Ride: Enjoy stunning panoramic views of Singapore as you glide through the air on the Sentosa Cable Car, offering views of the city and the sea.
- Wings of Time Show: Watch the spectacular night show featuring water, laser effects, and fireworks set against the backdrop of the sea.
- Madame Tussauds 4-in-1: Explore the famous wax museum and take photos with lifelike figures of celebrities, historical icons, and political figures.
- Sky Helix: Enjoy a thrilling ride up the Sky Helix, where you'll be elevated to take in breathtaking 360-degree views of Sentosa Island.
Day 3: Night Safari
- Day at Leisure / Explore Singapore: Spend the day at leisure, shopping, or visiting any other attractions you desire.
- Night Safari with Shared Transfers: In the evening, embark on a truly unique experience – the Night Safari. It's the world’s first nocturnal zoo, where you can observe over 2,500 animals in their natural habitat during the night. The tram ride and walking trails allow you to explore various animal zones, making it a memorable experience.
Day 4: Universal Studios
- Universal Studios Singapore: Dedicate this day to visiting the famous Universal Studios theme park on Sentosa Island. Experience thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on popular movies such as Jurassic Park, Transformers, and Shrek. From roller coasters to interactive 4D shows, there's something for everyone in this cinematic wonderland.
Day 5: Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay
- Marina Bay Sands SkyPark: Begin the day by visiting the Marina Bay Sands SkyPark, located atop one of Singapore’s most iconic hotels. The observation deck offers magnificent views of the city, including Marina Bay, the Singapore River, and the Central Business District. Take in the view from the Infinity Pool (if access is permitted with your package).
- Gardens by the Bay: Explore the stunning Gardens by the Bay, an expansive garden with futuristic architecture. Don’t miss the Flower Dome, the Cloud Forest, and the Supertree Grove. The Supertrees, towering vertical gardens, are especially impressive at night when they light up in a dazzling display.
Day 6: Departure
- Checkout from the Hotel: After a fulfilling 5-day trip exploring the wonders of Singapore, enjoy your final breakfast in the city before checking out of your hotel. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing before heading to the airport for your departure.
Thank you for choosing Greenday Vacation for your unforgettable journey through Singapore. We hope your experience was filled with unforgettable moments, from the stunning skyline to the lush gardens, thrilling attractions, and rich cultural heritage of this dynamic city-state. Whether you explored iconic landmarks like Gardens by the Bay, enjoyed thrilling adventures at Universal Studios, or soaked in the vibrant street food scene, we trust that your time in Singapore was nothing short of spectacular. We look forward to welcoming you back for more exciting travels and adventures. Safe travels, and may your wanderlust continue to guide you to the wonders of Singapore!
Inclusions
Inclusions
- Accommodation in 3/4/5-star hotels
- Daily breakfast
- Transfers between airport, hotel, and sightseeing locations
- Guided city tours and excursions
- Entrance fees to major attractions (e.g., Universal Studios, Gardens by the Bay, Night Safari)
- Special experiences like Sentosa Island tour, Marina Bay Sands SkyPark, and more
- Shared transfers for certain activities and tours
- Assistance from tour guides or local representatives
Exclusions
Exclusions
- International airfare
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (shopping, meals not included, etc.)
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Visa fees (if applicable)
- Additional charges for early check-ins or late check-outs
- Any other services not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions
FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Do I need a visa to visit Singapore?
- Citizens from many countries, including India, need a visa to visit Singapore. It is advisable to check with the nearest Singapore Embassy or Consulate for updated visa requirements before booking.
- What is the best time to visit Singapore?
- Singapore is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit is during the dry season between February and April. The weather is generally warm and humid throughout the year.
- What are the major attractions in Singapore?
- Key attractions include Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay Sands, Sentosa Island, Universal Studios Singapore, Night Safari, Chinatown, Little India, and Orchard Road.
- Is Singapore safe for tourists?
- Yes, Singapore is one of the safest countries in the world for tourists. It has a low crime rate, well-maintained public spaces, and efficient transport systems.
- Do I need travel insurance for my trip to Singapore?
- It is always recommended to have travel insurance to cover unforeseen events such as flight cancellations, medical emergencies, or lost luggage.
- What is the currency used in Singapore?
- The official currency of Singapore is the Singapore Dollar (SGD).
- What is the local language in Singapore?
- The official languages are English, Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil. English is widely spoken and understood, especially in urban areas.
- Can I use my credit card in Singapore?
- Yes, credit cards are widely accepted at hotels, restaurants, shops, and attractions. It is also advisable to carry some local currency for small purchases or when visiting markets.
- How long does it take to explore Singapore?
- A 4 to 7-day itinerary is ideal to explore the main attractions and experience the culture of Singapore, though you can adjust based on personal preferences.
- What should I pack for a trip to Singapore?
- Pack lightweight and breathable clothing as Singapore has a tropical climate. Don't forget comfortable walking shoes, an umbrella or raincoat, and sunscreen.
- Are there vegetarian food options in Singapore?
- Yes, Singapore offers a wide range of vegetarian, vegan, and local plant-based dishes at hawker centers, restaurants, and food courts.