Singapore Family Escapes: Customised Tour Packages

We curated the top-notch Singapore family trip from kids to older adults with a wide range of sightseeing activities in and around the places.

Is Singapore worth going on a family vacation?

Singapore is a family-friendly destination with a modern and traditional culture. Here are the reasons why it is worth a family vacation.

• Well-maintained public places
• Interactive, world-class attractions
• Blends with education and entertainment
• Safety for travelers
• Diverse cuisine
• Efficient public transport
• Multilingual peoples
• Architectural marvels

When should you travel to Singapore with your family?

Singapore is destined for travel all year long. February to April is the best time to visit. During these months, Singapore is considered a dry season with less rainfall, so that you can have a good time with your little ones.

If you crave shopping, "The Great Singapore Sales," which occur in June and July, is the best time.

Budget Breakdown for Singapore Family Trip

When budgeting for a trip from India to Singapore, we offer an estimated cost for a three-night, four-day family vacation starting at Rs. 32,000 per person, excluding flight fare. Let’s break down the approximate cost for the stay and sightseeing.

• Visa Fee- Starts from 2500/- PP.
• Accommodation- Starts from Rs. 9000/- PP.
• Universal Studios Singapore- Starts from Rs. 4500/- PP.
• Sentosa Island- Starts from Rs. 5000/- PP.
• Singapore Zoo/River Safari/Night Safari- Starts from Rs. 4700/- PP.
• S.E.A Aquarium- Starts from Rs. 4000/- PP
• Sentosa Cable Car Ride- Starts from Rs. 2500/- PP.

Mapping out the Singapore Family Tour Packages

Tour Package Made Easy

Standardized packages are uniform and designed to simplify the process. They are predefined itineraries that include services and activities such as accommodation, transportation, meal plans, and guided tours. By bundling together various features at a fixed price, these packages are designed to provide value for travelers.

Customized tour packages offer personalized travel itineraries to meet individuals' preferences and needs. Travelers can design their trip according to their preferences, destinations, attractions, duration of stay, types of accommodations, modes of transportation, and activities based on their interests, budget, and schedule. This will ensure a unique and memorable experience crafted for each traveler.

What is Included in Your Package

• Visa fee & Guidance
• Breakfast
• Private A/C airport pickup and drop
• Sightseeing tickets
• 24/7 online support, No Hidden Charges.

Singapore Visa Requirements for Indian Travelers

Tourist Visa: If you want to travel, you can apply for a tourist visa and stay up to 30 days. It is valid for 1- 3 months from the date.

Required documents are,

• Passport
• Proof of conforming return ticket
• Visa Application form
• Passport size photo
• Original bank statement

(Note: Check the official site of Singapore Visa for more clarification)

Searching for the Best Flight Option

Fly high from India to Singapore with IndiGo, Air India, Singapore Airlines, Air Asia, SpiceJet, and Vistara. Have a safe journey.

The cost of a flight ticket from India to Singapore varies depending on the season, time of booking, festival celebrations, etc. However, the trip costs approximately INR. 11,045 to INR 20,000 Per person.

Thrills for all ages: Top Attractions for Families

Singapore offers a treasure and delightful experience for the whole family. Discover exciting places to visit with family and create cherished memories for everyone. From the thrilling rides to the interactive museum. With the endless things to do with family in Singapore.

Universal Studios Singapore: Where Magic Happens

Enter the enchanting world where blockbuster movies come to life, with heart-pounding roller coasters to enthrall live shows. Explore the thrilling rides of the Lost World, meet your favorite Hollywood characters, and immerse yourself in the fantasy. Here is the list of must-try rides and must-watch shows,

Rides and shows for all Ages

Rides:

• Transformers The Ride: The ultimate 3D battle against evil forces in the adrenaline-pumping ride that transfers into the heart of the action-packed Transformers universe.
• Battlestar Galactica: Human vs. Cylon: Pick your side and fascinate in an epic battle of the world's tallest dueling roller coasters, where human and Cylon forces clash in a thrilling race through the skies.
• Accelerator: A Spin, twist and turn on the high-speed thrill rides that give you a gripping experience.
• Enchanted Airways: Take a flight to the dragon coaster over the forest of Far Far Away. You encounter fairy tale creatures from the Three Little Pigs to the Big Bad Wolf and from Gingy to Pinocchio.

Shows:

• Mel’s Mixtape: Step back to the golden age of hits with beats! Of rock ‘n’ roll with a powerful, rousing musical, and enjoy some classic hits with a modern twist.
• Trolls Hug Time Jubilee: Get ready to celebrate the biggest hug fest with all your favorite Trolls as they spread joy, happiness, and plenty of hugs in this colorful and energetic musical celebration.

Note: To know more about the other rides and shows, visit Universal Studios Singapore.

The Marvels of Garden By the Bay

The stunning views where nature and technology immerse in The Marvels of Garden By the Bay. Explore the iconic supertree grove, where the trees come alive with dazzling light and music. Step into the Flower Dome and cloud forest, where you will witness the tropical plants and exotic flowers. It is a must-visit destination for families.

The Singapore Zoo: Roaming with Wildlife

Experience the thrill of getting up close with the wild creatures. Home for 2,800 animals from 300 species and has a unique experience of witnessing them in their natural habitats. You can explore the various zones like Fragile Forest, Frozen Tundra, Primate Kingdom, RepTopia, and Wild Africa. You will have a memorable experience with your kids.

Night Safari and River Safari

Explore nocturnal adventure through the world's first safari park. Witness the animals' behaviors and lifestyles. A scenic journey to the River Safari along the world’s most iconic rivers. You will encounter aquatic species around the globe, Cruise through the lush landscapes and learn about the significance of river conservation.

To get around Wildlife parks, Mandai Wildlife Reserve offers,

• Public Bus - You can take bus 138 or 927 from Singapore Zoo to Mandai Wildlife West.
• Mandai Khatib shuttle - You can hop from Singapore Zoo, River Wonders and Night Safari to Mandai Wildlife West.
• Foot/ Cycling - Walking on the cycling path is partially open. Cyclists can go on the road for 200 m from Singapore Zoo. Those who are walking are advised to use a pedestrian footpath.
• Mobility services for little ones and senior citizens. You can take a stroller and wheelchair.

(Hints: Rental services do not have refunds, are not transferable, and are valid only on the selected visiting dates.)

• The Mandai app helps you find a route if you lose your way in Night Safari. (Note: For more information, visit Mandai Wildlife Reserve. )

Sentosa Island: A Paradise for Family Fun

Escape to the tropical paradise where sun, sand, and sea await. Explore the island's various heart-pounding thrills with nature. Here is the list to explore around Sentosa Island,

• 4D AdventureLand will make you sit on the edge of your seat with the 4D thrilling adventure.
• Bungy Jump: Glide through the adrenaline rush at the Skypark Sentosa as you leap into the Siloso beach from an eagle-eye view.
• S.E.A. Aquarium: Dive into the second-largest aquarium in the world, where you can witness the hammerhead sharks and corals from across the world.
• Singapore Cable Car: Soar above the islands and take stunning city skyline and coastline views.

Educational and Fun Tour for Kids: Explore, Learn and Play

Combine learning with heaps of fun, ensuring your kids have a blast while expanding their horizons. We offer customized packages tailored to suit your child's interests and preferences.

Whether combining multiple tours or adding special activities, we will work with you to create the perfect educational and fun experience for your little adventurer. Here is a list of places to expand their horizons: ArtScience Museum, Bird Paradise, Science Center Singapore, Snow City, Nerf Action Experience, Canopy Park, Jewel Changi Airport, Jurassic Mile, Forest Adventure, and Wild Wild Wet Waterpark.

The Essence of Singapore: Shop, Eat, and Stay

Singapore is known for its shopping malls, which offer everything from high-end fashion to local souvenirs. Every street corner tells a story of delightful foods. We all get the same question while moving to one country: “Where to stay?” Let us guide you through the best areas to stay in with your family in Singapore and the excellent culinary experiences you must not miss!

Best Areas to Stay in Singapore

• Little India - Visit the ornate temples and indulge in authentic cuisine in bustling streets.
• Chinatown - Immerse yourself in Singapore's rich cultural heritage. Explore the historical temples, medicinal bars, and restaurants peppered with shops and food stalls.
• Marina Bay - Experience the finest luxury stay. Home to iconic landmarks like Marina Bay Sands and Gardens By the Bay, this area offers stunning views, world-class shopping, and vibrant nightlife
• Sentosa Island - Escape to this tropical island, relax on sandy beaches, visit attractions like Universal Studios Singapore, and indulge in thrilling watersports.
• Orchard Road - This street has shopping malls, boutiques, and food. Choose a family-friendly hotel that is easy to access.

Choosing a Family-Friendly Hotel

Experience Singaporean Cuisine

Indulge your taste buds in the flavors of Singaporean cuisine, a melting pot of Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Peranakan influences. From street food stalls to Michelin-starred restaurants, Singapore offers a culinary experience.

Must try dishes for Indian Travelers

• Chicken Rice - A simple yet delicious dish of poached chicken and seasoned rice, served with chili sauce and ginger paste.
• Roti Prata - A South Indian flatbread, crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, served with curry sauce for dipping.
• Hainanese Curry Rice - This comforting steamed rice topped with various curries and braised meats is a local favorite.
• Chilli Crab is a Singaporean classic. Succulent crab cooked in a spicy, sweet, and tangy sauce is best enjoyed with mantou (fried buns).
• Laksa - A spicy noodle soup with a coconut milk base packed with ingredients like shrimp, chicken, and tofu, perfect for warming your soul.
• Murtabak - A savory pancake filled with minced meat, eggs, and spices, murtabak is a hearty and flavorful dish that will satisfy your cravings.

Shopping in Singapore: A Guide for Indian Families

Singapore offers everything from high-end designer boutiques to bustling street markets. For Indian families looking to indulge in some retail therapy, there are plenty of options. Here is a list of family-friendly shopping places in Singapore.

• Exploring Hawker Street: Step into the heart of Singaporean culinary delights at Hawker Street. The delicacies of aroma filled the air. A palate of flavors of delicious Indian street food and Singaporean classics like Hainanese chicken rice.
• Mustafa Centre: A Shopper's Paradise nestled in Little India, this center stands out for shopping. It offers an extensive array of goods, from electronics to spices and jewelry, all under one roof.
• Little India is where culture meets commerce, and the streets are filled with shops, which offers a glimpse of diverse Indian culture. The markets are teeming with traditional Indian attire, Ornate Jewelry, fragrant spices, textiles, and handicrafts.
• Bugis Street Experience is the pulse of Singapore’s street shopping. It is budget-friendly shopping and a perfect destination for Indian families. Bustling Bazaar offers fashion, accessories, and Souvenirs. Lots of malls offer trendy clothing and finds at bargain prices.

Making the Most of Your Singapore Trip

Here, we will guide you in navigating Singapore and exploring things at Changi Airport.

Navigating Singapore: Public Transport and Taxi Apps

Getting around the Lion City is effortless. Singapore has an extensive public transport network connecting to every nook and corner. Here is a list of transport to get around Singapore.

• Buses are a convenient way to travel around the city. Singapore has an efficient, easy-to-use, and budget-friendly bus system.
• MRT is the quickest way to get around. You can buy an access pass, a Singapore tourist pass, or a Stored value smart card at the Transitlink office in the MRT station.
• Taxi Apps — There are several taxi apps for booking. You can check those apps and pay for every ride, as we do with Ola and Uber in India. Some popular apps are Grab, Gojek, Ryde, and TADA.

Exploring Changi Airport

Changi Airport is a world-famous airport destination that is visited worldwide. This airport offers a free tour for those transiting in Singapore for a minimum of 5.5 hours and a maximum of 24-hour layover. You can explore the airport for free, like the Terminal 3 slide, Jewel Changi, Butterfly Garden, Light shows, and Shiseido Forest.

Travelers Essentials

Here are some Singapore travel tips to make your journey smoother,

• Local SIM Card: Get an eSIM on Airalo to get up on arrival to ensure you have access to the internet and data wherever you go so you can easily navigate the city.
• Emergency Medicines: Whether it's a sudden headache or an upset stomach, it's always wise to have emergency medicines handy. Essential items include pain relievers, antacids, allergies, and prescription medications.
• Travel Insurance: It is necessary to have travel insurance, whether traveling for a few days or months. From flight delays to medical emergencies, a good insurance plan can save you from potential financial burdens during your adventure.

Conclusion

Singapore family adventure blends with excitement and cultural immersion, from the vibrant streets to the iconic landmarks, where every corner of the city offers something unique. Whether you are looking for budget-friendly options or indulge in premium experiences, Dimaak Tours ensures a seamless journey filled with comfort, convenience, and customizable itineraries when planning a Singapore trip.

So why wait? Book your Singapore family vacation with Dimaak Tours and explore a journey that will leave you with lasting memories that roar with excitement! Buckle up, grab your camera & get ready for the trip of a lifetime.