Stopover in singapore or on transit? Here are some ideas on how to plan your itinerary.
In the morning visit little india. Afternoon window shop at bugis junction . Then have a lunch at one of the restaurants around the sultan mosque at arab street. Late afternoon take taxi to sentosa and stayback to watch the musical fountain. There after take the sentosa rail to vivocity mall from sentosa island. Have a dinner there or take a taxi to singapore river. Dine by the river instead.
In the morning visit little india. Afternoon window shop at bugis junction . Then have a lunch at one of the restaurants around the sultan mosque at arab street. Late afternoon take taxi to sentosa and stayback to watch the musical fountain. There after take the sentosa rail to vivocity mall from sentosa island. Have a dinner there or take a taxi to singapore river. Dine by the river instead.
Want to know a shorter route to little india?
Here is the quick little known route among visitors , a shorter route to little india from singapore golden landmark hotel . You can try it without even a map .
Behind singapore golden landmark hotel is the raffles hospital. In the opposite direction is the Malabar mosque. It's a few minutes walk from singapore golden landmark hotel. On the left side of golden landmark hotel front entrance , at the traffic light turn right.
Walk a few minutes and you see the malabar mosque at another traffic junction corner. Turn left , walk straight and it's little india. Mustafa 24 hour mall unofficially mark the centre of business activity. The mall is behind singapore parkroyal hotel. Singapore parkroyal hotel can almost be seen from almost anywhere in little india. From singapore golden landmark hotel to little india, more or less it's ten to fifteen minutes walk.
On the right side of singapore golden landmark hotel is the sultan mosque. One of the oldest mosques in singapore . Around the mosque are shophouses and restaurants. Gifts , souvenirs , carpets, straw hats , straw handbags, textile, sari, traditional items , traditional malay clothes or similar items. Try the 'teh tarik' . Something to tell friends back home. Teh tarik is a popular local tea.
Behind singapore golden landmark hotel , pass the raffles hospital is the bugis junction. It's a shopping mall. Opposite the mall is bugis market area. The market opening hour is between 11am till 10pm . Some stalls open earlier , some later. Between the market and the mall is the taxi stand. During busy hours it s best to take the mrt to get to your destination.
Behind singapore golden landmark hotel is the raffles hospital. In the opposite direction is the Malabar mosque. It's a few minutes walk from singapore golden landmark hotel. On the left side of golden landmark hotel front entrance , at the traffic light turn right.
Walk a few minutes and you see the malabar mosque at another traffic junction corner. Turn left , walk straight and it's little india. Mustafa 24 hour mall unofficially mark the centre of business activity. The mall is behind singapore parkroyal hotel. Singapore parkroyal hotel can almost be seen from almost anywhere in little india. From singapore golden landmark hotel to little india, more or less it's ten to fifteen minutes walk.
On the right side of singapore golden landmark hotel is the sultan mosque. One of the oldest mosques in singapore . Around the mosque are shophouses and restaurants. Gifts , souvenirs , carpets, straw hats , straw handbags, textile, sari, traditional items , traditional malay clothes or similar items. Try the 'teh tarik' . Something to tell friends back home. Teh tarik is a popular local tea.
Behind singapore golden landmark hotel , pass the raffles hospital is the bugis junction. It's a shopping mall. Opposite the mall is bugis market area. The market opening hour is between 11am till 10pm . Some stalls open earlier , some later. Between the market and the mall is the taxi stand. During busy hours it s best to take the mrt to get to your destination.
Connected to bugis junction down the basement is mrt station. You can get to mrt station through the mall. But it is quicker just to take the escalator next to the taxi stand to get to the mrt station.
For more information on how to use the public transport see article on ' how to get to whereever you want in singapore city as easy as abc'.
To get to sentosa , you can either take the train at bugis mrt or taxi. By mrt take the green line to outram mrt station . From there change to purple line to harbour front mrt station.
To get to sentosa by taxi, it is easier just to take it from infront of singapore golden landmark hotel itself . If the taxi queue is a little too long infront of golden landmark hotel , take a taxi from raffles hospital taxi stand behind the hotel. The queue there normally is less busy.
One of the normal taxi routes to sentosa is to go through the city area. Going through this route is longer and most likely going through a couple of road tolls along the way.
For more information on how to use the public transport see article on ' how to get to whereever you want in singapore city as easy as abc'.
To get to sentosa , you can either take the train at bugis mrt or taxi. By mrt take the green line to outram mrt station . From there change to purple line to harbour front mrt station.
To get to sentosa by taxi, it is easier just to take it from infront of singapore golden landmark hotel itself . If the taxi queue is a little too long infront of golden landmark hotel , take a taxi from raffles hospital taxi stand behind the hotel. The queue there normally is less busy.
One of the normal taxi routes to sentosa is to go through the city area. Going through this route is longer and most likely going through a couple of road tolls along the way.
A quicker way?
Here is the little known secret how to get there quicker. From singapore golden landmark hotel , go through ECP expressway and exit keppel road to harbour front vivocity . From a distance you will notice cable cars travel back and forth from mount faber to sentosa island . You now have almost reached your destination.
It is quick and it is easy. You can even explore singapore city without a map.
Experience your stay.
