Essential Tips – Singapore Travel

Singapore is considered one of the best places to explore in Asia. It is safe, clean and without a doubt beautiful. If you intend to see and experience the beauty of this country, you may find these essential tips worth considering:

1. Plan ahead. When do you think to go? What places do you want to visit? Where do you want to stay? How much do you have to spend for your trip? How long do you want to stay?

These are some of the questions to consider that will help you make an itinerary for your trip. Planning ahead can save you a lot through promotions and discounts offered by airlines and travel sites. You can also maximize your entire trip by choosing which places you want to visit in advance and incorporating these places into your itinerary.

2. Check major travel sites and low-cost airlines for promotions, discounts, and coupons early. Travel sites like CheapOair and OneTravel show comparative airfares from major airlines and offer promotions and discounts for your trip from time to time. Budget airlines like Tiger Airways, Air Asia, Cebu Pacific and Airphil Express also offer discounted flights to Singapore several times a year. For your hotel, Hotels Combined, Hostel World and Rakuten Travel offer offers, discounts and a wide range of hotels/hostels in Singapore so you can choose and book in advance.

3. Take note of essential details.

A. Flights: Check-in counters generally open two to three hours before your scheduled flight and close 45 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Please visit your airline’s official website for more information on check-in details and other requirements. Don’t forget to bring your passport, your valid ID, and a printed itinerary or boarding pass, if you checked in online.

B. Hotel: Obtain the address of the hotel where you will be staying. a hotel nearby MRT/LRT the station is preferable if you intend to explore Singapore using this transport system. Look for more information about the location, the features and the room accommodation. Some hotels offer Internet access in rooms and/or free breakfast, while others may offer the same for a fee. Also check review sites for comments from customers who have been to the same hotel.

4. Take a copy of Singapore with you. TRM YLRT system map. Although Singapore is a Southeast Asian city-state that covers around 710 square kilometers (274 square miles) of land area, you can actually travel from one end of the city to the other in a matter of hours via its excellent transportation system. public. This map is really essential if you are not familiar with the place and if you intend to explore the country using its public transport system (TRM, LRT, public bus). Not only will this help you plan your trip, but it will also help you save a lot of time exploring Singapore. Taxis are also available in Singapore but this will cost you more compared to MRT, LRT and buses In addition, taking the trains and buses in Singapore is considered safe, fast and cheap.

You can view this system map on the lta.gov.sg website.

5. Take advantage of online promotions offered by various Singapore attractions and travel sites. Attractions like the Singapore Zoo, Night Safari, Bird Park, and even some travel sites offer special deals or discounts online, so it’s best to check their websites before you travel. Go Singapore Pass, Singapore City Tours, Singapore City Pass are some of the travel sites that offer offers and promotions on the main attractions of Singapore.

6. If you intend to explore Singapore for MRT, LRT and/or public bus, buy a EZ Link Singapore tourist card or pass. You will find this very helpful in exploring the beauty of this country.

Tea ez-link it is a contactless card, so simply tap to make your payment at the following Acceptance Points:

public transport

SBS Transit buses and trains

SMRT nozzles and

Taxis and Private Transportation

Food and drinks

Shopping and retail

Leisure and entertainment

government services

Educational Institutes

Community centers

Electronic road pricing (ERP) and electronic parking system (EPS)

Used only on the new dual mode unit in the vehicle (user interface) for ERP Y EPS Payments

Others/Self-services

For a complete list of acceptance points, please refer to the official website of EZ Link (you will find the link below).

Where to buy:

You can buy ez-link cards at 42 transit link Ticket offices and 6 Concession Card Replacement Offices located in TRM bus stations and interchanges, at Traveler Service Centers within most TRM stations and in 7 Eleven stores, including those located in Shell gasoline kiosks.

Validity: An ez-link card is valid for use for 5 years from the date it is encoded for use by EZL, and the ez-link card will expire thereafter. EZL may, at its discretion and from time to time, extend the Validity Period for any or all types of ez-link cards.

Cost: Year ez-link exhausted card transit link Ticket offices, Concession Card Replacement Offices and Passenger Service Centers cost $12, of which $7 is stored value for your use. Cards sold at 7-Eleven cost $10, of which $5 is stored value for your use. The remaining $5 is the cost of the card and is non-refundable.

For more information on EZ Link Cards, see ezlink.com website.

The Singapore Tourist Pass is the only pass that offers tourists unlimited travel on Singapore’s public transport system, including the MRT, LRT and basic bus services. This excludes Express, Fast Forward, Night Rider, Night Owl, Chinatown Direct, and other premium and niche bus services. The Pass also comes with exclusive business offers packaged especially for tourists who purchase the Pass.

The Pass is a product of EZ-Link Pte Ltd and is developed with the support of the Land Transport Authority of Singapore (LTA) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). The Pass is also issued with the Public Transport Guide which has information on how to get around Singapore using public transport.

In addition to enjoying unlimited rides on TRM Y LRT trains and basic bus services, you can also use the pass to redeem offers at select merchants. You can review some of the current merchant offers in the “Merchant Offers” section of thesingaporetouristpass.com website. All you need to do is show your pass and submit the corresponding coupons in your welcome packet to redeem your privileges.

Where to buy:

The Singapore tourist pass can be purchased at transit link lockers of the following SMRT Touristic centres:

Changi Airport* 12:00 – 15:45 and 16:45 – 19:30 Every day

Garden 10:00 – 21:00 every day

Chinatown* 12:00 pm – 03:45 pm and 04:45 pm – 07:30 pm Every day

Town Hall 09:00 am – 09:00 pm and every day

Draw location 08:00 am – 09:00 pm on weekdays 08:00 am – 05:00 pm on Saturdays.

Closed on Sundays and holidays.

Ang Mo Kio 08:00 am – 09:00 pm Every day

In front of the port* 10:00 am – 09:00 pm Every day

Bugis 10:00 a.m. – 09:00 p.m. Every day

*Please note that there is a 1 hour break between 15:45 and 16:45 for these locations.

You can also visit the Singapore Tourist Pass website for more information or click here http://www.thesingaporetouristpass.com.sg/get-singapore-tourist-pass/

The travel voucher can be activated within one (1) year from the date of purchase.

Validity: The validity of the pass is linked to the operating hours of the MRT and LRT trains and basic bus services, and not to the 24-hour clock of a normal calendar day. For example, if a tourist buys a 1-day pass at 17:00 (5 p.m. on the next calendar day.

Cost: The Singapore Tourist Pass is available in 3 options: 1-Day, 2-Day or 3-Day Pass.

Singapore sightseeing pass price

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1 day pass $10

2 day pass $16

3 day pass $20

Passes purchased or issued in Singapore at authorized sales counters come with a S$10 rental deposit which is refundable, provided the card is returned within 5 days of issuance.