Singapore: Little India, Tekka Centre & Temple Walking Private Tour
- Duration: 3 Hours (approx.)
- Location: Singapore, Singapore
- Product code: SINSSDISSINSLIWHP
Tour Highlight
- Enjoy explore Little India, a vibrant and diverse neighbourhood in Singapore
- Visit Tekka Centre, a lively market with a spice shop and delicious Indian snack
- Enjoy with making a flower garland by hand at a nearby shop and try by yourself
- Admire Tan Teng Niah, a colourful Chinese villa in Little India
- Visit Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, an ancient Hindu temple and pray for yourself
- English Speaking Guide
- Food tasting: famous roti, teh tarik (pulled tea), traditional Indian sweet snacks and other
- One flower garland in each person
TOUR DESCRIPTION
Starting Time: 10:00 am - Ending Time: 1:00pm
Meeting Point: Little India MRT Station Exit C
This tour offers a fun and immersive experience of Little India, one of the most colourful and lively neighbourhoods in Singapore. It showcases the rich history and diversity of this area, as well as some delicious food and drinks along the way.
The tour starts at Little India MRT station and proceeds to Tekka Centre, a bustling market where everything from fresh produce to clothes and electronics can be found. Visit a spice shop to learn different kinds of spices used in Indian cooking. Try famous roti (flatbread) and teh tarik (pulled tea), as well as some traditional Indian sweet snacks inside this lively market.
Next, crossed the road to see a garland shop, where the beautiful flower garlands are made by hand. There is a chance to try making one as well! Then, make a photo stop at Tan Teng Niah, a colourful Chinese villa that stands out among the shophouses.
Finally, the garlands are brought to Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, one of the oldest Hindu temples in Singapore. The spiritual atmosphere and the intricate sculptures and paintings inside are admired. There is also an opportunity to make an offering with the garland and receive a blessing.
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