RACV Logo
Members save more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide
Unlock savings
Unlock member discounts
Unlock exclusive discounts and inclusions
Members only pricing
Bonus hand-picked inclusions
Continue as guest
Your member number is located on your membership card, membership renewal notice, club account statement or payment advice.

Singapore - A City Within Nature

package saved
click to save
Operated by Botanica
Tripcode: BTSGF8
Overview
Destination:
Singapore
Start:Singapore, Singapore
Finish:Singapore, Singapore
Duration:8 days
Type:Group tour (max 45)
Travel Period
July 2026 - July 2026
Singapore return

Known as a ‘City Within a Garden’, Singapore boasts a wealth of verdant gardens and green public spaces. Attend Singapore Garden Festival, which only occurs every two years.  Wander the grounds of Singapore Botanic Gardens, see the National Orchid Garden, and visit the expansive Gardens by the Bay complex. We also explore the Chek Jawa Wetlands, one of Singapore’s richest ecosystems, which lies on the untouched island of Pulau Ubin.

This journey departs:

  • 29 July 2026

Highlights
  • See the 1,000 orchid species and 2,000 hybrids on display while walking through virgin rainforest. 

  • Visit the renowned Raffles Hotel for High Tea and admire its lush gardens. 

  • Explore the vast complex at Gardens by the Bay, which houses over a quarter of a million plants. 

Highlights:
Itinerary
Expand all Collapse all
Day 1 - Singapore

You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. If you have free time today, perhaps visit the National Museum of Singapore, which is close to your hotel. This evening, enjoy a Welcome Dinner at 6.30pm. There will also be a welcome lecture on Singapore’s ‘City Within a Garden’ plan, presented by a local representative.

Day 2 - Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay's Urban Farm and Bumboat Cruise

This morning you will explore Gardens by the Bay. The 101-hectare complex is situated in the heart of Singapore’s Marina Bay and houses over a quarter of a million rare plants. You will have time to appreciate the many different areas, which include the Flower Dome, the Cloud Forest, and the OCBC Skyway. Enjoy learning about rare plants and the challenges associated with their declining environment. In the afternoon, explore Parkroyal Marina Bay’s Urban Farm at leisure. It produces more than 60 varieties of fruit, vegetables, herbs and edible flowers. The rooftop operation supplies the hotel in true farm-to-table fashion. This evening, enjoy a sunset bumboat cruise along the river before dining along Clarke Quay.

Day 3 - Singapore Sightseeing and Community Garden

Today we visit a community garden which is part of the ‘Community in Bloom’ project, a nationwide gardening movement aimed at fostering a greater sense of community spirit. Afterwards, visit the Kranji War Memorial before sitting down to an authentic ‘farm-to-table’ lunch. Return to your hotel, where the remainder of the afternoon is at leisure.

Day 4 - Botanic Gardens, National Orchid Garden & Raffles Hotel High Tea

Today enjoy a tour of the Singapore Botanic Gardens and the National Orchid Garden. Wander through virgin rainforest and take in the garden’s collection of 1,000 orchid species and 2,000 hybrids. This afternoon, visit the world-famous Raffles Hotel for High Tea and enjoy the lush gardens surrounding the iconic complex. This evening, we find ourselves mesmerised by the light display at Gardens by the Bay.

Day 5 - Pulau Ubin and Jewel Changi Airport

This morning, visit Pulau Ubin, an island which remains largely untouched by development. The island is home to one of Singapore’s last remaining traditional villages, or kampongs. The Chek Jawa Wetlands, one of the country’s most biodiverse ecosystems, is also found here. After lunch you have the option to visit Jewel at Changi airport, an incredible glass and steel dome development, open to international travelers and locals alike. Explore the lush green forest of the Shiseido Forest Valley and marvel at the Rain Vortex. Alternatively, visit Changi Museum, where you’ll learn about the lives of the prisoners of war interned here during the Japanese occupation. Enjoy dinner in a local restaurant this evening.

Day 6 - Singapore Garden Festival

Discover the many creative and varied displays on show at the renowned Singapore Garden Festival today. Garden designers from around the world come to showcase their masterpieces at the event, which is only held once every two years.

Day 7 - Fort Canning and National Museum

Singapore’s first botanic garden awaits us this morning. Fort Canning features nine historical gardens, including the Spice Garden, in which the larger botanic garden had its genesis. Afterwards, we stop in at the National Museum of Singapore, where we learn parts of Singapore’s intriguing history, in a manner both fun and rewarding. This evening, enjoy a Farewell Dinner. 

Day 8 - Singapore

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport as our journey reaches its end. 

Dates

Select a date or submit general enquiry

Enquire now

Travellers

Important Information
*Terms and conditions
Please note: We are proud to be an independent agent to travel providers of hotels, flights and other related services. We are not a tour operator. Details and information on the offer are provided by 3rd party businesses and although we do our best to verify the information, we cannot guarantee its accuracy on all occasions. These offers are not available in conjunction with any other offer unless otherwise stated. Pricing and availability are subject to change without notice. For more information, please see Terms of Use
Book now
Need help?
Price from
$9,995 $9,503 *
Member price from
$9,503*
per person
7 nights
Check departures
Can't find the answer you're looking for? Get in touch with our friendly Travel Consultants.
Speak to one of our friendly consultants, available during business hours.
Mon to Fri · 9am - 5pm AEST
Speak to an expert in-store
Prefer to plan in person? Make an appointment at our Travel Store to speak with one of our experts
9380fe734c88b250feb792a37a009e9f