Description of Programme
The all-in-one cultural experience! Explore 3 of Singapore's ethnic districts—Little India, Kampong Glam, and Chinatown—where history, traditions and culture meld seamlessly. From Kampong Glam's regal Sultan Mosque to Chinatown's historic waterfront streets, to Little India's colourful architecture and aromatic spices, this guided tour offers a complete and immersive understanding of the nation's diverse identity. Join us in learning from these vibrant neighborhoods, each echoing with the stories that shape Singapore's rich cultural landscape.
Learning Objective / Total Defence Pillars
- Embrace Singapore's Cultural Diversity: Explore the diverse cultural identities that converge in Singapore by immersing yourself in the rich traditions, customs, and practices found in Little India, Chinatown, and Kampong Glam. Gain a holistic understanding of Singapore's multicultural fabric.
- Immersive Cultural Experiences: Participate in hands-on activities that provide an immersive insight into the 3 major cultural communities. Try on traditional wear, play traditional games, or create a cultural handicraft. These activities foster a deeper connection to the cultural richness of Singapore.
- Discover Iconic Landmarks: Journey through these ethnic districts to uncover the stories behind their iconic landmarks, providing a comprehensive view of Singapore's history and heritage.
Total Defence Pillars:
1. Social Defence
2. Psychological Defence
NE Dispositions
1. A Sense of Belonging
2. A Sense of Reality
NE Messages
1. Singapore is our Homeland; this is where we belong
2. We must preserve our racial and religious harmony
Location(s)
Starting Point: Little India MRT Exit D (Street Level)
Ending Point: Istana Kampong Gelam
Nearest MRT: Bugis MRT
Default Sites (4 hours):
- Little India: Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple / Tekka Market / Campbell Lane
- Chinatown: Buddha Tooth Relic Temple / Chinese Medical Hall / Smith Street
- Kampong Glam: Masjid Sultan / Istana Kampong Glam / Bussorah Street
Outdoor (Partial)
Inclusions
- 1 x STB Licensed Guide (1: 44 guide to participants ratio)
- Coordinated entry into all sites where applicable
- Reflection Sheet
- All logistics required for the conduct of learning activities
Rating
Duration
4 hrs
Session Timings
09:00 - 17:00
Pricing (per participant)
Min. 20 pax: $27
20 - 25 pax: $27
26 - 30 pax: $25
31 - 35 pax: $23
36 - 44 pax: $21
Above 44 pax: $19
Mandatory Transport up to 44 pax: $360
Max 40 pax / tour
Optional Add-Ons (per participant)
Ticketed venue or activity (if applicable): $35/pax
1-way transportation, 45-seater (Before 8.59am): $160.00
1-way transportation, 45-seater (9am - 5pm): $140.00
Additional tour guide: $260.00
Light snack: $5/pax
Meal: $15/pax
Terms and Conditions
1) The itinerary shared above is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, or circumstances beyond vendor's control.
2) All tours can proceed in the event of wet weather. For tours with outdoor venues, participants are encouraged to bring along an umbrella or poncho. Our guides will make every effort to continue the tour under available sheltered locations.
3) Mandatory Add-on
- Transport is not included in the tour pricing. Unit is required to book a bus seperately with us. Each bus can accommodate up to 44 participants.
- Bus charter (for 4 hours, up to 44 participants per bus): $360
4) Please note that this tour is a mixture of walking and bus tour.