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This half-day tour takes you into the inner sanctum of the Indian culture in Singapore. Whilst Singapore is a modern cosmopolitan city it very much holds on to its diversity with little pockets of strong cultural areas. Little India is one of these areas.
Our tours take you to experience the rich Hindu religion with a visit to the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple. See the colorful ceremonies and understand what is all means to be a Hindu. Visit the streets with interesting names and smell the fragrant flower garlands along the road sides. Sample some of the most delectable south indian cuisines such as the thosai, Vadai and Roti Prata at a nearby restaurant and have all your curiosity about this ancient race be answered by your local experts.
Keep an open mind and dive into this wonderful multi-sensory and mystical cultural enclave known to the locals as little India.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Singapore, Singapore
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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This half-day tour takes you into the inner sanctum of the Indian culture in Singapore. Whilst Singapore is a modern cosmopolitan city it very much holds on to its diversity with little pockets of strong cultural areas. Little India is one of these areas.
Our tours take you to experience the rich Hindu religion with a visit to the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple. See the colorful ceremonies and understand what is all means to be a Hindu. Visit the streets with interesting names and smell the fragrant flower garlands along the road sides. Sample some of the most delectable south indian cuisines such as the thosai, Vadai and Roti Prata at a nearby restaurant and have all your curiosity about this ancient race be answered by your local experts.
Keep an open mind and dive into this wonderful multi-sensory and mystical cultural enclave known to the locals as little India.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Little India, Little India, Singapore
Little India – The name that is synonymous to Singapore’s third largest ethnic group is home to an incredible culture that stood the test of time as singapore developed into an ultra modern city. People who visit Singapore often may already know Little India due to its robust identity. But what sets it apart? Why did the South Asian Indians journey into tiny Singapore? Why do they have such uncommon customs and worship so many Gods? Why do they have such extensive foods like Thosai, Vadai and Roti Prata?
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Little India, Serangoon Road, Singapore Singapore
If you are curious of this incredible area and culture. This is the right tour to understand more. Your local guide will take you through the inner sanctum and you will be captivated as you explore this ethnic quarter that goes beyond Bollywood and naan bread! Experience the sight and sound of their grand Hindu temple and learn about the intricacies and colorful customs of the religion.
Walk the streets with interesting names such as Buffalo Street and learn why it got its name. Witness first hand how the flower garlands are made and what is the significant of the difference type of flowers used. There is a common saying that to learn about a culture you need to savor its food and food is definitely an integral part of the Indian culture. You will be treated to some of the most delectable Indian cuisine that will be a delight to your taste buds.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Little India, Serangoon Road, Singapore Singapore
Immerse into the rustic street culture, market places and discover traditional trades, food vendors and colorful fashion that are still prevalent today. All these and more are packed into a 3 hours experiential tour which guarantees to satisfy your curiosity. Think of this as a crash course to one of Singapore’s most interesting cultural diverse areas and be marveled by what you will learn within a short span of time.
Duration: 1 hour
