Singapore Gateway

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TOUR ITINERARY

It is highly advisable to carry an international activated mobile number & an international activated credit card.

DEPARTURE DATE

Tour Cost in AED PER PERSON

OPTIONAL COST (Minimum 10 passengers travelling together)

ACCOMMODATION

• 04 nights’ accommodation Ibis Novena / Ibis Bencoolen hotel or similar in Singapore.

MEALS

• Daily breakfast. (Except Day 1)
• 04 Indian Jain / vegetarian / non-vegetarian dinners at Local Indian Restaurant.

(B – Breakfast/ L- Lunch/ LC- Lunch coupon/PL – Packed Lunch/ D – Dinner)

GENERAL INFO

Currency used: Singapore: Singapore Dollar

Time difference: Singapore - 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead of IST.

WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:

• Accommodations at the hotels specified above or similar.
• Services of a professional & multilingual THOMAS COOK Tour Manager/ local representative. (subjected to minimum 25 customers)
• Meals, transfers, entrances, sightseeing and surface transport as mentioned in the itinerary

WHAT YOUR TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE:

• Cost of Any international & domestic flights.
• Cost of Visa ,PCR test & overseas insurance.
• The cost of deviation, in case you want to deviate from the group departure dates mentioned in the brochure.
• City Tax or Tourism tax at Hotel in Singapore.
• Optional Tours.
• Visa charges for NRI passengers.
• Cruise Gratuity (applicable for cruise holidays)
• Cost of deviation will be advised on confirmation of the deviation date, in case you want to deviate from the group departure dates mentioned in the brochure.
• Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to increase in surface transportation and land arrangements which may come into effect prior to departure.
• The tour price is subject to increase without notice if this rate of exchange changes substantially prior to departure.
• Any expenses of personal nature such as laundry, wines, mineral water, food and drink not in the regular menus provided by us.
• Tips to guides, hotel waiters, drivers etc.
• Meals other than what is mentioned in itinerary.
• Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passenger other than those included in your itinerary.

VISA REQUIREMENTS

• Single-entry Singapore visa.

Note: Guests holding E- Visa are required to carry a printed copy of the Visa document.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

HOTELS

• Many hotels in Asia have only Twin beds. Double bed will mostly be Queen size and not King size.
• For Child with bed: At times hotel don’t have enough roll away beds, in that case they might give a double and a separate single room.
• As a 3rd adult person in a triple room, most hotels use roll away beds or 2 queen size beds and the room size may be the SAME as a Twin/ double room. ( Hence we also strongly suggest you to upgrade Triple into 2 separate rooms during booking)
• Average standard room size in south East Asia is 15 - 18 square meter.
• Standard Check in time 1500 hrs; Standard check out time 1200hrs. Early Check in & late Checkout is subjected to availability and at an extra Cost. Adjoining room’s requests are subjected to availability during Check In.
• All hotels rooms booked for group are Standard category. Getting a double room or a twin room is subjected to availability of the same in Hotel during check in.
• All selected hotels on above tour, serve breakfast which is a combination of continental & local dishes as per hotel standard. Indian meals will be provided during Lunches & Dinners as per itinerary.
• Most hotels have Centralized Air Conditioners which is set at a specific temperature for entire property. Restaurants & Sightseeing attractions are mostly naturally ventilated.
• A person 12 years and below is considered a child and above 12 years, an adult.
• Due to international events and trade fairs all throughout Asia such as Air Show, music festivals, sports championships etc., you may have to stay in hotels further away from the city.
• During certain dates stay may be split in two hotels
• Any damages caused to the hotel rooms / Coach during your stay, shall be payable by the passengers.
• We also reserve the right to substitute a hotel of similar class if it is deemed advisable or necessary.

COACHES

• Most of your journey in Asia is by coach and hence you are requested to keep the coach clean.
• Eating & drinking is not permitted in the coach.
• One check in bag and one hand bag per person only, due to limited boot space in the coach.
• In most of cities, there are parking restrictions for coaches and it may not be possible to stop at all the places during the city tour. Tour Manager will try his/her best to stop coach wherever possible for a photo stop.
• Coaches are non-wheelchair compliant. There are steps to board / alight from the coach.

GENERAL POINTS

• The tour will be operated subject to a minimum of 15 full-paying passengers travelling together. In the event that the group size is less than 15 passengers you will be given on option of travelling on FIT basis, by paying an additional supplement on seat in coach basis with local representatives to assist you.
• Passengers can request for a direct flight from the hub city, by paying a supplement cost.
• When the tour has less than 15 adults and is operated on a seat-in-coach basis, there will be instances where the driver acts as a guide as well.
• Tap water is portable in Singapore, approved by local govt body.
• Health is of Paramount importance for all Tourists opting for this tour. It is important that every individual tourists to get their health examination done by Family physician before Travelling. Above tour includes walking at many sightseeing locations.
• If a Traveller requires wheel chair, this has to be carried by individual from home city/ country.
• For certain departures, we may re-route the itinerary. However, all sightseeing & inclusions will remain the same. On some occasions you may have to join another group in case the group does not have adequate members.
• Tipping is not kept compulsory on your tour; although we appreciate your gesture of tipping to Guides, Drivers, Hotel staff etc.
• Carry passport, Travel document, Visa at all times during the tour.
• Entire Tour Program is designed & pre planned with various appointments and schedule, hence we strongly urge you to always be in time for smooth conduct of group tour. For those who repeatedly delay group departures, will be responsible to join the group by own transportation arrangements.
• Carry an umbrella and wear comfortable footwear during the tour. Advisable to carry a swim wear or nylon clothing & slippers/ Sandals for Beach locations & water theme parks if any. Casino dress code for men – Full shirt, Pant & covered footwear.
• Weather in South East Asia is warm and Humid throughout the year with unpredictable monsoon showers.
• International Debit/ Credit cards/ Currency cards are not accepted everywhere, but only at selected shops in Thailand/Malaysia/Singapore. Local currency in Cash (THB/MYR/SGD) accepted over counters at all locations. Money exchange is available at Airports and city center shopping areas.
• Tips & Optional can only be paid in Cash.
• Advisable to carry universal charging adaptors in South East Asia.
• Few rides inside Theme Park, Cable car ride, Wings of Time etc. are operated subject to weather conditions, & Maintenance schedule.