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Singapore on a Shoestring Budget - 5-Day Itinerary for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Chinatown
    30 minutes (11.1 km) from Changi Airport

    In the morning, explore the historic Chinatown, filled with temples and colorful shophouses. Visit Sri Mariamman Temple, the oldest Hindu temple in Singapore, and the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple. In the afternoon, head to the Chinatown Heritage Centre to learn about the area's history and culture. At night, visit the street markets for some delicious and cheap hawker food.

  2. Day 2: Gardens by the Bay
    20 minutes (6.9 km) from Chinatown

    Spend the morning at Gardens by the Bay, a stunning nature park filled with futuristic sculptures and lush gardens. Don't miss the Supertree Grove and the Cloud Forest Dome. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Marina Barrage, a green space with a panoramic view of the city. At night, head back to Gardens by the Bay for the free Garden Rhapsody light and sound show.

  3. Day 3: Sentosa Island
    30 minutes (11.1 km) from Gardens by the Bay

    Take the monorail to Sentosa Island, a popular resort island with a variety of attractions. Spend the morning at Universal Studios Singapore, an exciting theme park with thrilling rides and shows. In the afternoon, visit the S.E.A. Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world. At night, watch the Wings of Time show, a stunning light and water show.

  4. Day 4: Clarke Quay
    20 minutes (6.9 km) from Sentosa Island

    Start your morning at Clarke Quay, a bustling riverside promenade with plenty of restaurants and shops. Take a river cruise to see the city from a different perspective. In the afternoon, visit the National Museum of Singapore, the country's oldest and largest museum. At night, head back to Clarke Quay for some drinks and live entertainment.

  5. Day 5: Little India
    15 minutes (4.5 km) from Clarke Quay

    Finish your trip in Little India, a vibrant neighborhood filled with colorful buildings and delicious food. Start your morning at the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, a stunning Hindu temple with intricate carvings. In the afternoon, visit the Indian Heritage Centre to learn about the history and culture of the Indian community in Singapore. At night, enjoy some live music and a cold beer at the famous Blu Jaz Cafe.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Singapore Zoo, the Merlion Park, or the Haw Par Villa. For a side trip, take a ferry to the nearby Indonesian island of Batam. To maximize your fun, try some of the local street food, like chicken rice, laksa, and satay. Don't forget to take advantage of Singapore's excellent public transportation system to save money on transportation costs.

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