1. Visit the filming site of a famous local movie, "I Not Stupid Too" - and also the a world famous Chinese Temple dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy both the local community and overseas by building a world attraction in Asia
2. Find out about the temple of thousand lights, and also the temple built by the Haw Par Brothers who also built the famous. Haw Par Villa.
3. An Artsy person ? Get ready to snap many admirable drawings found in every corner of the temple while our guide explain the unknown importance symbolic meaning behind them. - including the latest artwork on the incense burner by a local young craftman/artisan.
4. Learn about some of the lost or soon - to - be lost traditions rites in Singapore
5. Go beyond the surface to find about about the values of this traditions and cultural heritage through the visiting of these century old temples. Get the "why" behind the prayers and rituals that you may not have known! Every corners and layout are deeply thought of and planned for.
6. Engage in discussion of the scene of Chinese Culture, Heritage and Temples in Singapore. How are we "helping" or "harming" the building of these scene? What does their future beholds?
7. Understand the local beliefs and the future of this traditions in the modern Singapore. .
8. Lastly, find out how Singapore got it "Vesak Day" Public Holiday.
What better way to explore and learn about the local site than following a young man who live in the neighborhood and grow up visiting this temple with his Grandma? Be sure that he has many personal stories to share and even the unknown tales about this temple.
Unlike most tours that only scratch the surface, this one peels back the layers of meaning behind rituals, temple architecture, and even some traditions that are slowly disappearing. If you're the kind of traveller who prefers connection over checklists, and who wants to understand the “why” behind what you see — this experience is for you.
Perfect for culture buffs, curious minds and those who love a good story, this tour offers plenty of photo-worthy moments, but even better — meaningful insights that you won’t find in a guidebook.
What to Expect
NOTE:
1. This guided tour will be conducted physically by a Licensed STB Tourist Guide.
2. Limited slots are available, please register early to avoid disappointment.
3. In case of unforeseen circumstances, HeyLadTour reserves the right to change the itinerary at short notice without prior notice to the ticket holder.
4. This guided tour will only proceed when there is a minimum of 4 participants. HeyLadTour reserves all rights to cancel the tour and refund all participants at short notice to the ticket holder.
5. Please note that photographs and videos of attendees may be taken at this event. HeyLadTour may use these photographs and videos for publicity and outreach purposes.
6. In the event that the ticket holder is unable to attend the event, tickets are non-refundable.
7. HeyLadTour shall not be responsbile for any injuries arises during the tour.
8. Participants will receive a confirmation message prior the event, if not please do not hesitate to contact us.