Singapore Little India - Multi-Cultural Temples Tour (Private Tour)
3 h
Private
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Tekka Centre, 665 Buffalo Road Zhujiao Centre (Tekka Market) 210665 Singapore, Singapore 210665 Singapore
We begin our tour walking by the Tekka Market before crossing Serangoon Road to Little India Arcade.
Stop At: Little India Arcade, 48 Serangoon Rd, Singapore 217959 Singapore
Our first stop is Little India where we will be visiting the Little India Arcade to see and feel the rich Indian culture through the many stalls and shops. We will explain the origins of the Indian community in Singapore and their cultural practices through food, fashion and artefacts.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Campbell Lane, Singapore Singapore
We will be exploring Campbell Lane and check out the fruit and vegetable stands. After that, we will walk over to Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple.
Stop At: Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, 141 Serangoon Road, Singapore 218042 Singapore
We will enter Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, one of Singapore’s oldest Hindu temples. Dedicated to the goddess Kali, the embodiment of the god Shiva’s wife, Parvati. Inside this beautiful temple, we will get to see the various gods and deities of the Hindu pantheon. While admiring the beautiful figurines and cravings, we will also take the opportunity to learn more about Hinduism - one of the great world religions.
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After this, we will take a short public bus ride down Serangoon Road (fare included in tour) to the next location two bus stops away.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple, 366 Race Course Road, Singapore 218638 Singapore
Here at a less visited part of Little India and along Serangoon Road, we will be visiting two unique Buddhist temples, the Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple and the Leong San See Temple.
Financed by the famous Aw brothers who came from Burma, the Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple has an unique hybrid of both Chinese and Burmese architecture. Next, we will walk to the Leong San Temple - a magnificent Chinese Mahayana Buddhist temple built in 1925.
We will walk through the temple grounds and learn about Taoism and Buddhism.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Leong San See Temple, 371 Race Course Road Little India, Singapore 218641 Singapore
Our tour will end at Leong San See Temple.
Our Tourist Guide will bring you to the nearest MRT station after the tour ends.
Duration: 30 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Tekka Centre, 665 Buffalo Road Zhujiao Centre (Tekka Market) 210665 Singapore, Singapore 210665 Singapore
We begin our tour walking by the Tekka Market before crossing Serangoon Road to Little India Arcade.
Stop At: Little India Arcade, 48 Serangoon Rd, Singapore 217959 Singapore
Our first stop is Little India where we will be visiting the Little India Arcade to see and feel the rich Indian culture through the many stalls and shops. We will explain the origins of the Indian community in Singapore and their cultural practices through food, fashion and artefacts.
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Campbell Lane, Singapore Singapore
We will be exploring Campbell Lane and check out the fruit and vegetable stands. After that, we will walk over to Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple.
Stop At: Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, 141 Serangoon Road, Singapore 218042 Singapore
We will enter Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, one of Singapore’s oldest Hindu temples. Dedicated to the goddess Kali, the embodiment of the god Shiva’s wife, Parvati. Inside this beautiful temple, we will get to see the various gods and deities of the Hindu pantheon. While admiring the beautiful figurines and cravings, we will also take the opportunity to learn more about Hinduism - one of the great world religions.
.
After this, we will take a short public bus ride down Serangoon Road (fare included in tour) to the next location two bus stops away.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple, 366 Race Course Road, Singapore 218638 Singapore
Here at a less visited part of Little India and along Serangoon Road, we will be visiting two unique Buddhist temples, the Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple and the Leong San See Temple.
Financed by the famous Aw brothers who came from Burma, the Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple has an unique hybrid of both Chinese and Burmese architecture. Next, we will walk to the Leong San Temple - a magnificent Chinese Mahayana Buddhist temple built in 1925.
We will walk through the temple grounds and learn about Taoism and Buddhism.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Leong San See Temple, 371 Race Course Road Little India, Singapore 218641 Singapore
Our tour will end at Leong San See Temple.
Our Tourist Guide will bring you to the nearest MRT station after the tour ends.
Duration: 30 minutes
Included
- Guided Tour
- Licensed Tourist Guide
- Bus Fare from Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple to Leong San Temple
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions, unless specified
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
85%
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