Singapore: Little India Flavour and Colour Enchanting Trail Guided Tour

Tour operates on

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Description

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.

Highlights

Admire Tan Teng Niah, a colourful Chinese villa, and Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, an ancient Hindu temple, and make an offering with your garland.
Visit Tekka Centre, a lively market with a spice shop and delicious Indian snacks, and make a flower garland by hand at a nearby shop.
Explore Little India, a vibrant and diverse neighbourhood in Singapore, and enjoy its food and culture
Learn the history from our Tour Guide of Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum
Discover this uniquely vibrant and colourful district in Little India

What to expect

Embark on a vibrant cultural journey starting at Little India MRT station, where you'll explore the bustling Tekka Centre, a vibrant market offering a myriad of goods. Discover the rich flavors of Indian cuisine at a spice shop, savoring famous roti and teh tarik, alongside traditional Indian sweets. Experience the artistry of garland-making at a local shop and capture the colorful Tan Teng Niah villa. Conclude your tour at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, immersing yourself in its spiritual ambiance, intricate sculptures, and paintings. Participate in a blessing ceremony with your handmade garland, offering a memorable and enriching cultural experience.

Things to note

Accessibility: Height requirement from each guest
Dress code: Please wear comfortable Shoes and clothes

Location

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Singapore, Singapore

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