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    • Singapore
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    Night out at Chinatown and Little India

    Singapore

    Overview

    Pre-booking required

    Highlights:

    • The hustle and bustle of the streets of Chinatown
    • Walk along Clarke Quay
    • Traditional Mehndi Henna tattoo
    • Bumboat ride along Singapore River

    Chinatown has come a long way since the early days when Chinese immigrants made this enclave their home. Filled with a sprawling myriad of shops and eateries, bustling with colourful and exciting activities set against a backdrop of rich history and heritage, Chinatown is not to be missed, especially in the evening when everything really comes alive. Wander along the narrow lanes of the Night Market and test your bargaining skills against street vendors selling anything from souvenirs to leather goods.

    After dinner at a local Chinese restaurant, will head to Clarke Quay and hop onto a bumboat or a cruise along the Singapore River to see Singapore lit up at night, showcasing beautifully restored shophouses modern skyscrapers of the financial district, colonial buildings and the iconic Merlion statue and the light up and water display of Marina Bay Sands.

    Thereafter, will coach down to bustling streets of Little India starting at Sri Veerakaliamman Temple for a brief review of it’s history. Just across the road is the Komala Villas the first home grown Vegetarian Restaurant; a short walk to Upper Dickinson Road to learn about the Indian Murals; learn how to make Jasmine garland and wrist garland at Campbell Lane and last stop will be at Selvi’s for a traditional Mehndi Henna tattoo for man and woman.

    What's included

    • Local Chinese dinner

    Please note: All Freedom Day descriptions represent a typical itinerary and may not operate exactly as described. Local operators may vary from time to time.

    Useful information

    • Price:From SGD $168 (approx. GBP £99)
    • Operates: monday, tuesday, friday
    • Departure Time:6PM
    • Duration: 4 hours
    • Pickup location:M Hotel Raffles Singapore Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa
    • Drop-off location:M Hotel Raffles Singapore Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa
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