* Spark Connections is from 5 April - 12 May 2019.
* The social events are only for singles who are Singaporeans, PRs, & Employment Pass holders. The events are not for those who are in relationship/attached, married, or separated. Refer to here for more T&Cs.
* You may apply via this page, or email to info@oneplusone.com.sg or SMS/Whatsapp to 90170885. We reserve the right to accept or reject applications without assigning any reason.
* For event details, just click the event title or scroll down the page.
* The social events are only for singles who are Singaporeans, PRs, & Employment Pass holders. The events are not for those who are in relationship/attached, married, or separated. Refer to here for more T&Cs.
* You may apply via this page, or email to info@oneplusone.com.sg or SMS/Whatsapp to 90170885. We reserve the right to accept or reject applications without assigning any reason.
* For event details, just click the event title or scroll down the page.
- [full] 30s Meet Gen Y (Fri, 5 Apr), 7:15pm. $18 or $36
- [full] Adventure Trip to 'Sky Mirror' + Sekinchan (5 - 7 Apr, Fri night 10pm - Sun). $86 or $172
- [Closed] TGIF Mix & Mingle (Fri, 12 Apr), 7:15pm. $15 or $30
- [full] Getaway to Cameron Highlands (12 - 14 Apr, Fri night 9:15pm - Sun). $81 or $162
- Sunrise Adventure, Sea-of-Clouds, & Malacca Tour (18 - 19 Apr, Holiday Eve Thurs night 9pm - Fri). $41 or $82
- Getaway to Batam (20 - 21 Apr, Sat 7:30am - Sun). $65 or $130. * Slots for guys. Temporary on-hold for ladies.
- Songs & Friends Night (Fri, 26 Apr), 7pm-10pm. $11 or $22
- Weekend to Port Dickson Water Villa + Malacca Tour (27 - 28 Apr, Sat - Sun). $95 or $190. * Slots for guys. Temporary on-hold for ladies.
- Make Tea, Make Friends (Tues, 30 Apr), 7:30pm. *It's Labour Day eve. $12 or $24
- May Day Trip to Kusu Island (Wed, 1 May), 2pm. $14 or $28
- Getaway to Kapas Island & Kuantan (3 - 5 May, Fri night 8:45pm - Sun). $85 or $170
- Getaway to Kapas Island & Kuantan: without boatride/snorkelling (3 - 5 May, Fri night 8:45pm - Sun). $73 or $146
- Amusing Board Games (Thurs, 9 May), 7:15pm-9:15pm. $12 or $24
- Island Hopping Adventure @ Mersing (10 - 11 May, Fri night 8:15pm - Sat). $75 or $150
- Getaway to Mersing (10 - 11 May, Fri night 8:15pm - Sat). $49 or $98. **Without Island Hopping. If want that, apply the "Island Hopping Adventure" event above
- Oriental Lunch & SpeedDating (Sun, 12 May), 12noon. $18 or $36
30s Meet Gen Y (Fri, 5 Apr)
* Application closed. If like to be on wait list, please email to info@oneplusone.com.sg with your Name, Gender, Email, Mobile no. & nric no. Or SMS/Whatsapp to 90170885.
Time for some good food and laughs with new friends alongside a hearty dinner. There will be seat rotations for you to interact with fun and interesting individuals.
Age range for this event:
For ladies: born in the 1980s & early 1990s. i.e. the Generation Y.
For guys: in the 30s age range.
* For those who are 1-3 years from the range, you can apply to be on wait list. When the event date is approaching and seats are available, we might consider your application. However there will be the word 'near' indicate by your name on the Contact List that participants will received.
Venue: In a restaurant in town. Disclosed only to confirmed applicants.
Meet-up time: 7:15pm
Cost: $18 or $36, includes dinner. Will be $18 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
* Application closed. If like to be on wait list, please email to info@oneplusone.com.sg with your Name, Gender, Email, Mobile no. & nric no. Or SMS/Whatsapp to 90170885.
Time for some good food and laughs with new friends alongside a hearty dinner. There will be seat rotations for you to interact with fun and interesting individuals.
Age range for this event:
For ladies: born in the 1980s & early 1990s. i.e. the Generation Y.
For guys: in the 30s age range.
* For those who are 1-3 years from the range, you can apply to be on wait list. When the event date is approaching and seats are available, we might consider your application. However there will be the word 'near' indicate by your name on the Contact List that participants will received.
Venue: In a restaurant in town. Disclosed only to confirmed applicants.
Meet-up time: 7:15pm
Cost: $18 or $36, includes dinner. Will be $18 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Adventure Trip to 'Sky Mirror' + Sekinchan
(5 - 7 Apr, Fri night - Sun)
* Application closed. If like to be on wait list, please email to info@oneplusone.com.sg with your Name, Gender, Email, Mobile no. & nric no. Or SMS/Whatsapp to 90170885.
Heard of a unique sandbar island, that is only accessible twice period a month, and offers 'mirror' effects for picturesque photography opportunities, right in the middle of the Straits of Malacca? Join us to experience the 'Sasaran Sky Mirror' when it emerges when the tide is ideal and reflects the vast sky and its tranquil surroundings.
Thereafter, we will continue our scenic excursion to Sekinchan which is known for its vast paddy fields. Dubbed the 'rice bowl' of Selangor, it's a scenic area for photography and relaxation. We will also visit Bukit Melawati, for sightseeing and feeding silvered-leaf monkeys.
Meeting Time & Place on 5 Apr, Friday night:
i) 10:00pm at Newton MRT station, or
ii) by 10:30pm at "Private Bus Pick-up point" of Jurong East MRT.
Cost: $86 or $172. Will be $86 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- boat ride to Sky Mirror, and packet lunch.
- 1 dinner in restaurant
- 1 night accommodation in Sekinchan, mostly 2pax to quad sharing.
- transport by coach
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $4 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 3 Apr (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
(5 - 7 Apr, Fri night - Sun)
* Application closed. If like to be on wait list, please email to info@oneplusone.com.sg with your Name, Gender, Email, Mobile no. & nric no. Or SMS/Whatsapp to 90170885.
Heard of a unique sandbar island, that is only accessible twice period a month, and offers 'mirror' effects for picturesque photography opportunities, right in the middle of the Straits of Malacca? Join us to experience the 'Sasaran Sky Mirror' when it emerges when the tide is ideal and reflects the vast sky and its tranquil surroundings.
Thereafter, we will continue our scenic excursion to Sekinchan which is known for its vast paddy fields. Dubbed the 'rice bowl' of Selangor, it's a scenic area for photography and relaxation. We will also visit Bukit Melawati, for sightseeing and feeding silvered-leaf monkeys.
Meeting Time & Place on 5 Apr, Friday night:
i) 10:00pm at Newton MRT station, or
ii) by 10:30pm at "Private Bus Pick-up point" of Jurong East MRT.
Cost: $86 or $172. Will be $86 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- boat ride to Sky Mirror, and packet lunch.
- 1 dinner in restaurant
- 1 night accommodation in Sekinchan, mostly 2pax to quad sharing.
- transport by coach
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $4 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 3 Apr (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Fri night):
i) 10pm: gather at Newton MRT for taking of attendance and board the coach.
ii) At 10:30pm, our coach will reach Jurong East to pick up those who prefer to meet there. Then go Customs clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint.
iii) Proceed with the trip. Rest and relax in the coach. There will be meal and washroom breaks along the way.
Day 2 (Sat):
i) Reach Kuala Selangor. If time permits, quick visit to the majestic Sri Shakti Temple which was built with impressive workmanship
ii) Board the boat and proceed to Sky Mirror. Boat will sail pass Pulau Angsa (Swan Island). During the 30mins boat ride, there have been sightings of dolphins frolicking nearby. Will we be lucky enough to have dolphins accompanying us during the ride?
iii) Explore the Sky Mirror site. You can take nice photos with your reflection there. For better photography effects, it is recommended that you wear bright colour clothing. Boat operators will provide props and they can also help you to take photos with nicer effects. A packet of simple lunch will be provided after we returned to jetty.
iv) Proceed to Bukit Melawati. You can either walk up the hill, or spend RM5 to take the tram with design of a cute choo-choo train. Attraction includes:
- a lighthouse, cannons, a structure for sighting of new moon.
- seaview of the Straits of Malacca.
- feeding the Silvered-leaf Monkeys. It's a rather gentle species. Adults are dark-grey in colour whereas the baby has golden fur.
v) Proceed to Sekinchan. Sightseeing around, which may include:
- visit paddy field, see the endless carpet of lush green.
- Paddy Processing Factory & Gallery. RM5. See the rice-processing facility & a museum with exhibits on traditional harvesting.
- mango stall and a local product shop.
vi) Check in. Accommodation will either be a hotel, or a large theme-based apartment with panoramic views of Sekinchan, or both.
vii) In evening, proceed to Pantai Redang Beach for sunset. Other than seaview and signboards, there is also the iconic wishing tree that visitors can write wishes on a red ribbon and tie it onto the tree.
viii) Dinner at own expense. Then back to accommodation to rest and relax.
Day 3 (Sun):
i) Watch sunrise over the paddy field, if you are keen. Own breakfast.
ii) Relax and leisure. Checkout.
iii) Proceed to Kuala Lumpur for quick shopping and lunch. Depart Selangor.
iv) Proceed for sumptuous dinner at Yong Peng. It will be a Chinese style dinner.
v) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
Day 1 (Fri night):
i) 10pm: gather at Newton MRT for taking of attendance and board the coach.
ii) At 10:30pm, our coach will reach Jurong East to pick up those who prefer to meet there. Then go Customs clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint.
iii) Proceed with the trip. Rest and relax in the coach. There will be meal and washroom breaks along the way.
Day 2 (Sat):
i) Reach Kuala Selangor. If time permits, quick visit to the majestic Sri Shakti Temple which was built with impressive workmanship
ii) Board the boat and proceed to Sky Mirror. Boat will sail pass Pulau Angsa (Swan Island). During the 30mins boat ride, there have been sightings of dolphins frolicking nearby. Will we be lucky enough to have dolphins accompanying us during the ride?
iii) Explore the Sky Mirror site. You can take nice photos with your reflection there. For better photography effects, it is recommended that you wear bright colour clothing. Boat operators will provide props and they can also help you to take photos with nicer effects. A packet of simple lunch will be provided after we returned to jetty.
iv) Proceed to Bukit Melawati. You can either walk up the hill, or spend RM5 to take the tram with design of a cute choo-choo train. Attraction includes:
- a lighthouse, cannons, a structure for sighting of new moon.
- seaview of the Straits of Malacca.
- feeding the Silvered-leaf Monkeys. It's a rather gentle species. Adults are dark-grey in colour whereas the baby has golden fur.
v) Proceed to Sekinchan. Sightseeing around, which may include:
- visit paddy field, see the endless carpet of lush green.
- Paddy Processing Factory & Gallery. RM5. See the rice-processing facility & a museum with exhibits on traditional harvesting.
- mango stall and a local product shop.
vi) Check in. Accommodation will either be a hotel, or a large theme-based apartment with panoramic views of Sekinchan, or both.
vii) In evening, proceed to Pantai Redang Beach for sunset. Other than seaview and signboards, there is also the iconic wishing tree that visitors can write wishes on a red ribbon and tie it onto the tree.
viii) Dinner at own expense. Then back to accommodation to rest and relax.
Day 3 (Sun):
i) Watch sunrise over the paddy field, if you are keen. Own breakfast.
ii) Relax and leisure. Checkout.
iii) Proceed to Kuala Lumpur for quick shopping and lunch. Depart Selangor.
iv) Proceed for sumptuous dinner at Yong Peng. It will be a Chinese style dinner.
v) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
TGIF Mix & Mingle (Fri, 12 Apr)
* Application Closed*
Time for some good food and laughs with new friends alongside a hearty dinner or drink. There will be seat rotations for you to interact with different people.
Venue: In a restaurant in town. Disclosed only to confirmed applicants.
Meet-up time: 7:15pm. Session is until around 9:15pm. Organiser may leave slightly before 9pm
Cost: $15 or $30, includes dinner or drinks. Will be $15 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
* Application Closed*
Time for some good food and laughs with new friends alongside a hearty dinner or drink. There will be seat rotations for you to interact with different people.
Venue: In a restaurant in town. Disclosed only to confirmed applicants.
Meet-up time: 7:15pm. Session is until around 9:15pm. Organiser may leave slightly before 9pm
Cost: $15 or $30, includes dinner or drinks. Will be $15 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Getaway to Cameron Highlands
(12 - 14 Apr, Fri night - Sun)
* Application closed. If like to be on wait list, please email to info@oneplusone.com.sg with your Name, Gender, Email, Mobile no. & nric no. Or SMS/Whatsapp to 90170885.
Join us for a 2D3N trip to Cameron Highlands (Malaysia). Well known for its cool weather, natural sceneries, strawberries, farmlands, tea valley, and delicious steamboat, this highland is a great getaway destination.
Meeting Time & Place on 12 Apr, Friday night:
i) 9:15pm at Newton MRT station, or
ii) by 9:45pm at "Private Bus Pick-up point" of Jurong East MRT.
Cost: $81 or $162. Will be $81 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- 1 breakfast, 1 steamboat dinner
- 1 night accommodation in hotel in Cameron Highlands, mostly 2pax sharing
- transport by coach
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $4 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 10 Apr (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Fri night):
i) 9:15pm: gather at Newton MRT for taking of attendance and board the coach.
ii) At 9:45pm, our coach will reach Jurong East to pick up those who prefer to meet there. Then go Customs clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint.
iii) Proceed with the trip. Rest and relax in the coach. There will be meal and washroom breaks along the way.
Day 2 (Sat):
i) After breakfast, proceed to Cameron Highlands. Visit the Lavender Garden, the floral theme park with many instagramable spots. RM10. After that, visit the Kea Farm if coach parking is available. It’s the biggest roadside vegetable market in Cameron Highlands.
ii) Visit the Tea Plantation which has nice views of vast tea fields. You may go to the tea field to take photos, or have your own tea and scones at the open air cafe there.
iii) Check-in hotel.
iv) For those keen to explore more of Cameron Highlands, we can rent 4WD or join packages by local tour operators. At own expenses of around RM50. Attractions include:
* Mossy forest - a unique forest that is moist, misty, and with rich layers of moss on trees. You may even find pitcher plants here.
* Strawberry Farm (can pick strawberries)
* Cactus farm, flower nursery.
* Night market. Here you will find many nice food, strawberries, pearl corn, etc.
v) Steamboat dinner, inclusive. After sunset, you can relax in hotel or stroll around to enjoy the cool night atmosphere, see stars, etc.
Day 3 (Sun):
i) For the adventurous ones, you can apply for optional tour package to watch sunrise, which start at 6am.
ii) Breakfast in hotel, inclusive. Own leisure.
iii) Check out hotel. Quick visit to Lata Iskandar Waterfalls and a small aboriginal village if our coach pass by it. Depart Cameron Highlands.
iv) Lunch, own expense.
v) Stopover for dinner at Yong Peng, own expense.
vi) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
(12 - 14 Apr, Fri night - Sun)
* Application closed. If like to be on wait list, please email to info@oneplusone.com.sg with your Name, Gender, Email, Mobile no. & nric no. Or SMS/Whatsapp to 90170885.
Join us for a 2D3N trip to Cameron Highlands (Malaysia). Well known for its cool weather, natural sceneries, strawberries, farmlands, tea valley, and delicious steamboat, this highland is a great getaway destination.
Meeting Time & Place on 12 Apr, Friday night:
i) 9:15pm at Newton MRT station, or
ii) by 9:45pm at "Private Bus Pick-up point" of Jurong East MRT.
Cost: $81 or $162. Will be $81 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- 1 breakfast, 1 steamboat dinner
- 1 night accommodation in hotel in Cameron Highlands, mostly 2pax sharing
- transport by coach
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $4 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 10 Apr (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Fri night):
i) 9:15pm: gather at Newton MRT for taking of attendance and board the coach.
ii) At 9:45pm, our coach will reach Jurong East to pick up those who prefer to meet there. Then go Customs clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint.
iii) Proceed with the trip. Rest and relax in the coach. There will be meal and washroom breaks along the way.
Day 2 (Sat):
i) After breakfast, proceed to Cameron Highlands. Visit the Lavender Garden, the floral theme park with many instagramable spots. RM10. After that, visit the Kea Farm if coach parking is available. It’s the biggest roadside vegetable market in Cameron Highlands.
ii) Visit the Tea Plantation which has nice views of vast tea fields. You may go to the tea field to take photos, or have your own tea and scones at the open air cafe there.
iii) Check-in hotel.
iv) For those keen to explore more of Cameron Highlands, we can rent 4WD or join packages by local tour operators. At own expenses of around RM50. Attractions include:
* Mossy forest - a unique forest that is moist, misty, and with rich layers of moss on trees. You may even find pitcher plants here.
* Strawberry Farm (can pick strawberries)
* Cactus farm, flower nursery.
* Night market. Here you will find many nice food, strawberries, pearl corn, etc.
v) Steamboat dinner, inclusive. After sunset, you can relax in hotel or stroll around to enjoy the cool night atmosphere, see stars, etc.
Day 3 (Sun):
i) For the adventurous ones, you can apply for optional tour package to watch sunrise, which start at 6am.
ii) Breakfast in hotel, inclusive. Own leisure.
iii) Check out hotel. Quick visit to Lata Iskandar Waterfalls and a small aboriginal village if our coach pass by it. Depart Cameron Highlands.
iv) Lunch, own expense.
v) Stopover for dinner at Yong Peng, own expense.
vi) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
Sunrise Adventure, Sea-of-Clouds, & Malacca Tour
(18 - 19 Apr, Thurs night - Fri)
It's the eve of Good Friday public holiday. Step away from the hustle and bustle of the city and catch a beautiful sunrise on this 2D1N trip to Bukit Senaling, located at Negri Sembilan state of Malaysia. During sunrise, you may get to enjoy the unique Sea-of-Clouds scenery beneath the hill. After watching the sunrise, head to Malacca for sightseeing, shopping, and some nice food.
For a healthy person, the hike is moderate in difficulty and distance. It takes about 1 hour to 1.5hours to hike to the hill peak. Height of Bukit Senaling is 394m above sea level (about 2.5 times Bukit Timah Hill of 163m). For those who like to hike (it’s optional), we need to submit your Name & Passport no. by 15 Apr to local guide for application of hiking permit.
Meeting Time & Place:
9:00pm at Jurong East MRT Bus Interchange.
Cost: $41 or $82. Will be $41 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- Lunch in restaurant in Malacca
- hiking permit to Bukit Senaling
- transport by coach
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $2 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 16 Apr (Tues). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Thurs night):
i) 9pm - 9:10pm: meet at Jurong East Bus Interchange. Take bus CW3 at $4.30. By taking CW3, we will reach customs faster as it will skip certain section of queue of private buses.
ii) Custom clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint. After clearing Malaysian Custom, board our private coach. Rest and relax in the coach. There will be meal and washroom breaks along the way.
Day 2 (Fri):
i) Reach Senaling town before dawn. Briefing by hiking guide. Torchlight and proper shoes are must-have items. While still dark, we will do an exciting hike up to Bukit Senaling.
*For those not going for the hike, you may rest in the coach.
ii) Watch sunrise as we enjoy the morning breeze. During first light, sea-of-clouds scenery are commonly seen beneath the hill, so let's hope it will be there for us.
iii) Descend the hill. Breakfast at own expense. Proceed to Malacca.
iv) Visit either the Baba Charlie Nyonya Cake outlet (famous for its Nyonya Kuih) or to a Tau Sar biscuit shop that specialise in quality bean paste pastry.
v) Lunch in restaurant, serving Nyonya-style dishes.
vi) Proceed to Jonker Street. This site is known for Chicken Rice Ball, Nyonya Laksa, Durian Chendol, freshly baked Pineapple Tarts, & local products, etc.
vii) Proceed to Dutch Square (red houses), Queen Victoria's Fountain, Christ Church. These are nice places for photography.
viii) Shopping at Melaka Megamall. Nearby there is a popular Crepe Mille cafe. If keen, you may walk to the Famosa Fortress (Porta de Santiago) and see the ruins of St. Paul's Church.
ix) If time permits, proceed to Sam Poh Temple and Princess Hang Li Poh's Well. Depart Malacca.
x) Stopover for dinner at Yong Peng, own expense.
xi) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link or Woodlands. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
(18 - 19 Apr, Thurs night - Fri)
It's the eve of Good Friday public holiday. Step away from the hustle and bustle of the city and catch a beautiful sunrise on this 2D1N trip to Bukit Senaling, located at Negri Sembilan state of Malaysia. During sunrise, you may get to enjoy the unique Sea-of-Clouds scenery beneath the hill. After watching the sunrise, head to Malacca for sightseeing, shopping, and some nice food.
For a healthy person, the hike is moderate in difficulty and distance. It takes about 1 hour to 1.5hours to hike to the hill peak. Height of Bukit Senaling is 394m above sea level (about 2.5 times Bukit Timah Hill of 163m). For those who like to hike (it’s optional), we need to submit your Name & Passport no. by 15 Apr to local guide for application of hiking permit.
Meeting Time & Place:
9:00pm at Jurong East MRT Bus Interchange.
Cost: $41 or $82. Will be $41 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- Lunch in restaurant in Malacca
- hiking permit to Bukit Senaling
- transport by coach
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $2 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 16 Apr (Tues). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Thurs night):
i) 9pm - 9:10pm: meet at Jurong East Bus Interchange. Take bus CW3 at $4.30. By taking CW3, we will reach customs faster as it will skip certain section of queue of private buses.
ii) Custom clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint. After clearing Malaysian Custom, board our private coach. Rest and relax in the coach. There will be meal and washroom breaks along the way.
Day 2 (Fri):
i) Reach Senaling town before dawn. Briefing by hiking guide. Torchlight and proper shoes are must-have items. While still dark, we will do an exciting hike up to Bukit Senaling.
*For those not going for the hike, you may rest in the coach.
ii) Watch sunrise as we enjoy the morning breeze. During first light, sea-of-clouds scenery are commonly seen beneath the hill, so let's hope it will be there for us.
iii) Descend the hill. Breakfast at own expense. Proceed to Malacca.
iv) Visit either the Baba Charlie Nyonya Cake outlet (famous for its Nyonya Kuih) or to a Tau Sar biscuit shop that specialise in quality bean paste pastry.
v) Lunch in restaurant, serving Nyonya-style dishes.
vi) Proceed to Jonker Street. This site is known for Chicken Rice Ball, Nyonya Laksa, Durian Chendol, freshly baked Pineapple Tarts, & local products, etc.
vii) Proceed to Dutch Square (red houses), Queen Victoria's Fountain, Christ Church. These are nice places for photography.
viii) Shopping at Melaka Megamall. Nearby there is a popular Crepe Mille cafe. If keen, you may walk to the Famosa Fortress (Porta de Santiago) and see the ruins of St. Paul's Church.
ix) If time permits, proceed to Sam Poh Temple and Princess Hang Li Poh's Well. Depart Malacca.
x) Stopover for dinner at Yong Peng, own expense.
xi) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link or Woodlands. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
Getaway to Batam (20 - 21 Apr, Sat - Sun)
* The event is currently open to guys. Application is temporary 'freeze' for ladies. For ladies, you may still register your interest & we will contact you if there are openings.
Looking for a short trip without travelling far from Singapore? Come join us for this 2D1N trip to Batam that you can enjoy sightseeing, shopping, try recreational activities, relaxation, enjoying other leisure at relatively reasonable cost.
Meeting Time & Place:
7:30am at HarbourFront Centre. Meeting point to be confirmed.
Cost: $65 or $130. Will be $65 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- Return Ferry Ticket (Singapore-Batam-Singapore)
- 1 lunch in restaurant, 1 breakfast in hotel
- 60mins body massage
- 1 night stay in hotel, mostly 2pax sharing
- guided city tour in air-con transport
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
- Singapore PDF, Fuel Surcharge, Batam Terminal Fee
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $2/participant/day.
* Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure.
* For processing of Boarding Pass and group insurance, please provide these mandatory passport details: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it to me before or after payment.
* Deadline for application, payment, finding replacement, and providing of passport details is 1pm 15 Apr (Mon). However application may close earlier and deadline may be shorten when i deemed necessary.
* You can opt not to receive the group insurance, but you must provide passport details so that travel company can process your Boarding Pass. For those who don't provide their passport details by deadline, their application will be cancelled and there will be no refund.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1:
i) 7:30am: meet at HarbourFront Centre. Meeting point to be confirmed.
ii) Proceed to Singapore Cruise Centre for passport clearance. Depart Singapore by high speed air-con ferry and proceed to Batam. The journey is about 45 mins.
iii) Arrival at Batam. After custom clearance, we will be greeted by the local tour guide and proceed for Batam local cum shopping tour, in air-con coach.
iv) Proceed for leisure activities which may include some of the following:
- Go Kart, flying fox, airgun. At own expense.
- Kueh Lapis (Indonesian layer-cake) outlet
- dry food market, chocolate house
v) Lunch in restaurant.
vi) After lunch, proceed for an entertainment session by local performers, who will do traditional dance and performances such as glass-eating, peeling coconut with teeth, etc.
vii) Visit Polo Ralph Lauren outlet where you can buy or browse its products. We may also do quick visit to Factory Outlet. If time permits, we will proceed to one of the well-known temple of Batam. Those not visiting the temple can remain in the bus to relax.
viii) Proceed to one of the shopping mall.
ix) Proceed for traditional massage.
x) Check in hotel. Rest and relax.
xi) After sunset: the adventurous ones can go for night activities, karaoke, shopping, and have a glimpse of Batam nightlife.
Day 2:
i) Breakfast in hotel.
ii) Own leisure. Can go walkabout, food hunt, chit chat, etc.
iii) Check out hotel at around noon & proceed to ferry terminal. There may be shopping mall nearby that you do last minute shopping, lunch, etc.
iv) Around 3pm (Batam time): depart from Batam to Singapore.
v) After 45 mins of ferry ride, back in Singapore at around 5pm (SG time). For those not in hurry to go back, you may gather for dinner.
* The event is currently open to guys. Application is temporary 'freeze' for ladies. For ladies, you may still register your interest & we will contact you if there are openings.
Looking for a short trip without travelling far from Singapore? Come join us for this 2D1N trip to Batam that you can enjoy sightseeing, shopping, try recreational activities, relaxation, enjoying other leisure at relatively reasonable cost.
Meeting Time & Place:
7:30am at HarbourFront Centre. Meeting point to be confirmed.
Cost: $65 or $130. Will be $65 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- Return Ferry Ticket (Singapore-Batam-Singapore)
- 1 lunch in restaurant, 1 breakfast in hotel
- 60mins body massage
- 1 night stay in hotel, mostly 2pax sharing
- guided city tour in air-con transport
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
- Singapore PDF, Fuel Surcharge, Batam Terminal Fee
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $2/participant/day.
* Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure.
* For processing of Boarding Pass and group insurance, please provide these mandatory passport details: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it to me before or after payment.
* Deadline for application, payment, finding replacement, and providing of passport details is 1pm 15 Apr (Mon). However application may close earlier and deadline may be shorten when i deemed necessary.
* You can opt not to receive the group insurance, but you must provide passport details so that travel company can process your Boarding Pass. For those who don't provide their passport details by deadline, their application will be cancelled and there will be no refund.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1:
i) 7:30am: meet at HarbourFront Centre. Meeting point to be confirmed.
ii) Proceed to Singapore Cruise Centre for passport clearance. Depart Singapore by high speed air-con ferry and proceed to Batam. The journey is about 45 mins.
iii) Arrival at Batam. After custom clearance, we will be greeted by the local tour guide and proceed for Batam local cum shopping tour, in air-con coach.
iv) Proceed for leisure activities which may include some of the following:
- Go Kart, flying fox, airgun. At own expense.
- Kueh Lapis (Indonesian layer-cake) outlet
- dry food market, chocolate house
v) Lunch in restaurant.
vi) After lunch, proceed for an entertainment session by local performers, who will do traditional dance and performances such as glass-eating, peeling coconut with teeth, etc.
vii) Visit Polo Ralph Lauren outlet where you can buy or browse its products. We may also do quick visit to Factory Outlet. If time permits, we will proceed to one of the well-known temple of Batam. Those not visiting the temple can remain in the bus to relax.
viii) Proceed to one of the shopping mall.
ix) Proceed for traditional massage.
x) Check in hotel. Rest and relax.
xi) After sunset: the adventurous ones can go for night activities, karaoke, shopping, and have a glimpse of Batam nightlife.
Day 2:
i) Breakfast in hotel.
ii) Own leisure. Can go walkabout, food hunt, chit chat, etc.
iii) Check out hotel at around noon & proceed to ferry terminal. There may be shopping mall nearby that you do last minute shopping, lunch, etc.
iv) Around 3pm (Batam time): depart from Batam to Singapore.
v) After 45 mins of ferry ride, back in Singapore at around 5pm (SG time). For those not in hurry to go back, you may gather for dinner.
Songs & Friends Night (Fri, 26 Apr)
Impress fellow singers with your performance at this casual karaoke session in town. If situation allows, there will be switching of karaoke rooms as we want you to sing (and interact) with new friends.
Venue: a KTV in town. Details will be made known to confirmed applicants.
Meet-up Time: 7pm. Session is until 10pm.
Cost: $11 or $22, includes karaoke session, 1 drink and snacks. Will be $11 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment of this amount by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Impress fellow singers with your performance at this casual karaoke session in town. If situation allows, there will be switching of karaoke rooms as we want you to sing (and interact) with new friends.
Venue: a KTV in town. Details will be made known to confirmed applicants.
Meet-up Time: 7pm. Session is until 10pm.
Cost: $11 or $22, includes karaoke session, 1 drink and snacks. Will be $11 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment of this amount by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Weekend to Port Dickson Water Villa + Malacca Tour
(27 - 28 Apr, Sat - Sun)
* The event is currently open to guys. Application is temporary 'freeze' for ladies. For ladies, you may still register your interest & we will contact you if there are openings.
Join us for a memorable trip to the iconic Lexis Hibiscus resort at Port Dickson, Malaysia. The 5-star resort feature hundreds of Water Villas built on stilts over the sea, in the shape of a huge Hibiscus flower. Each unit has its own private pool, sauna, balcony, and a floor-glass panel to view the sea below.
Port Dickson (PD) is a coastal district in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Facing the Straits of Malacca, PD is well-known for its sandy beaches. On the second day, we will visit Malacca for sightseeing, shopping, and food. To enhance interaction amongst participants, one to one seat rotations will be conducted on the first day in the coach as we travel from one site to another.
(27 - 28 Apr, Sat - Sun)
* The event is currently open to guys. Application is temporary 'freeze' for ladies. For ladies, you may still register your interest & we will contact you if there are openings.
Join us for a memorable trip to the iconic Lexis Hibiscus resort at Port Dickson, Malaysia. The 5-star resort feature hundreds of Water Villas built on stilts over the sea, in the shape of a huge Hibiscus flower. Each unit has its own private pool, sauna, balcony, and a floor-glass panel to view the sea below.
Port Dickson (PD) is a coastal district in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Facing the Straits of Malacca, PD is well-known for its sandy beaches. On the second day, we will visit Malacca for sightseeing, shopping, and food. To enhance interaction amongst participants, one to one seat rotations will be conducted on the first day in the coach as we travel from one site to another.
Meeting Time & Place:
i) 7:30am at Newton MRT station, or
ii) by 8:00am at "Private Bus Pick-up point" of Jurong East MRT.
Cost: $95 or $190. Will be $95 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- 1 breakfast in hotel, 1 lunch in restaurant
- 1 night accommodation in water villa, up to quad sharing
- transport by coach
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $2 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 22 Apr (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
i) 7:30am at Newton MRT station, or
ii) by 8:00am at "Private Bus Pick-up point" of Jurong East MRT.
Cost: $95 or $190. Will be $95 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- 1 breakfast in hotel, 1 lunch in restaurant
- 1 night accommodation in water villa, up to quad sharing
- transport by coach
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $2 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 22 Apr (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1:
i) 7:30am to 7:40am: gather at Newton MRT for taking of attendance and board the coach.
ii) At 8am, our coach will reach Jurong East to pick up those who prefer to meet there.
iii) Customs clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint. Then go breakfast in JB, at own expense.
iv) Before reaching Port Dickson, stopover for lunch at own expense.
v) If time permits, visit Cape Rachado. This hilly cape is a gazetted wildlife sanctuary, and is well known for a historical lighthouse at summit. Enjoy nice view of Straits of Malacca from the summit. Trail grade: easy to moderate. For those who are not joining the walk, you can wait for us at the foot of the hill.
vi) Check in Lexis Hibiscus resort.
Day 1:
i) 7:30am to 7:40am: gather at Newton MRT for taking of attendance and board the coach.
ii) At 8am, our coach will reach Jurong East to pick up those who prefer to meet there.
iii) Customs clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint. Then go breakfast in JB, at own expense.
iv) Before reaching Port Dickson, stopover for lunch at own expense.
v) If time permits, visit Cape Rachado. This hilly cape is a gazetted wildlife sanctuary, and is well known for a historical lighthouse at summit. Enjoy nice view of Straits of Malacca from the summit. Trail grade: easy to moderate. For those who are not joining the walk, you can wait for us at the foot of the hill.
vi) Check in Lexis Hibiscus resort.
vii) Rest, explore the surroundings, enjoy sunset sceneries, etc. In evening, proceed to town area for dinner at own expense.
viii) Return to resort. Night activities includes mingling, karaoke, chill out by the beach, stroll under the stars, etc.
Day 2:
i) Watch sunrise if you are keen. Breakfast in resort.
ii) Relax and leisure. The adventurous ones can consider going kayaking, banana boat ride, jet-skiing, etc.
viii) Return to resort. Night activities includes mingling, karaoke, chill out by the beach, stroll under the stars, etc.
Day 2:
i) Watch sunrise if you are keen. Breakfast in resort.
ii) Relax and leisure. The adventurous ones can consider going kayaking, banana boat ride, jet-skiing, etc.
iii) Checkout resort. Proceed to Malacca.
iv) Lunch in restaurant.
v) Activities in Malacca include going to Jonker Street (famous for its Chicken Rice Ball, Nyonya Laksa, Durian Chendol, Pineapple Tarts, local products), Dutch Square, Formosa Fortress, St. Paul's Church, Melaka Megamall, Crepe Mille cafe, etc.
iv) Lunch in restaurant.
v) Activities in Malacca include going to Jonker Street (famous for its Chicken Rice Ball, Nyonya Laksa, Durian Chendol, Pineapple Tarts, local products), Dutch Square, Formosa Fortress, St. Paul's Church, Melaka Megamall, Crepe Mille cafe, etc.
vi) Depart Malacca. Stopover for dinner at own expense.
vii) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
vii) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
Make Tea, Make Friends (30 Apr, Tues)
It’s the eve of Labour Day. Soak in the peaceful and quaint ambience of a local teahouse as experts demonstrate the art of tea-brewing. We will also have seats rotations to enhance your opportunity talking to different people. If time and situation allows, we may play some funny riddles.
Venue: Tea Chapter. 9 Neil Road, Singapore 088808.
Meeting Time & Place: 7:30pm at Tea Chapter. We can also meet at a nearby MRT station and take a short walk to venue.
Cost: $12 or $24, includes Chinese Tea and light snacks. Will be $12 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment of this amount by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so. Organiser will decide the types of tea and snacks to order.
It’s the eve of Labour Day. Soak in the peaceful and quaint ambience of a local teahouse as experts demonstrate the art of tea-brewing. We will also have seats rotations to enhance your opportunity talking to different people. If time and situation allows, we may play some funny riddles.
Venue: Tea Chapter. 9 Neil Road, Singapore 088808.
Meeting Time & Place: 7:30pm at Tea Chapter. We can also meet at a nearby MRT station and take a short walk to venue.
Cost: $12 or $24, includes Chinese Tea and light snacks. Will be $12 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment of this amount by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so. Organiser will decide the types of tea and snacks to order.
May Day Trip to Kusu Island (1 May, Wed)
It's Labour Day. On this public holiday, let's get away from the city and catch a quick boat ride to one of the Southern Islands of Singapore, the tranquil Kusu Island. Attractions on this island are: lagoons, an old Chinese Temple, a Malay shrine at the top of the hillock, turtle sculptures, wishing well, and a scenic view of mainland. We may also explore the shore to search for reefs and marine creatures.
This is also a potluck event. So please make sure to bring food for sharing. Bring food enough for 1 pax will do. If you're buying food from vendors, it should cost from $3.
Meeting Time & Place: 2:00pm at Marina South Pier MRT station.
Cost: $14 or $28. Will be $14 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Cost includes two-way boat ride and facilitation. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Schedule (subject to change)
i) 2:00pm: gather at Marina South Pier MRT. Then proceed to Marina South Pier.
ii) 2:15pm: reach Marina South Pier. Board the fast workboat for 30mins boat ride to Kusu Island. The boat will sail pass Sentosa and Pulau Seringat. Enjoy the sceneries and sea breeze. If necessary, we may take ferry instead of workboat to Kusu Island.
iii) Alight at Kusu Island. Enjoy a potluck meal by seaside, picnic style. Although a small island, there are basic amenities such as shelters, toilets, beach benches, etc.
iv) Proceed with few rounds of group-rotations. This is for everyone to have opportunities interacting with others
v) Explore the island for sites of interests. For those who are keen, you may explore the shore for marine life and coral reefs. Participants can also have their own activities like mingling, or relax by the beach.
vi) Around 6:45pm - 7pm: board the boat, and enjoy the sunset sceneries as we sail back to Marina South Pier. For those who are keen, you can gather and proceed to town area for dinner.
It's Labour Day. On this public holiday, let's get away from the city and catch a quick boat ride to one of the Southern Islands of Singapore, the tranquil Kusu Island. Attractions on this island are: lagoons, an old Chinese Temple, a Malay shrine at the top of the hillock, turtle sculptures, wishing well, and a scenic view of mainland. We may also explore the shore to search for reefs and marine creatures.
This is also a potluck event. So please make sure to bring food for sharing. Bring food enough for 1 pax will do. If you're buying food from vendors, it should cost from $3.
Meeting Time & Place: 2:00pm at Marina South Pier MRT station.
Cost: $14 or $28. Will be $14 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Cost includes two-way boat ride and facilitation. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Schedule (subject to change)
i) 2:00pm: gather at Marina South Pier MRT. Then proceed to Marina South Pier.
ii) 2:15pm: reach Marina South Pier. Board the fast workboat for 30mins boat ride to Kusu Island. The boat will sail pass Sentosa and Pulau Seringat. Enjoy the sceneries and sea breeze. If necessary, we may take ferry instead of workboat to Kusu Island.
iii) Alight at Kusu Island. Enjoy a potluck meal by seaside, picnic style. Although a small island, there are basic amenities such as shelters, toilets, beach benches, etc.
iv) Proceed with few rounds of group-rotations. This is for everyone to have opportunities interacting with others
v) Explore the island for sites of interests. For those who are keen, you may explore the shore for marine life and coral reefs. Participants can also have their own activities like mingling, or relax by the beach.
vi) Around 6:45pm - 7pm: board the boat, and enjoy the sunset sceneries as we sail back to Marina South Pier. For those who are keen, you can gather and proceed to town area for dinner.
Getaway to Kapas Island & Kuantan (3 - 5 May, Fri night - Sun)
Join us for this idyllic getaway to Kapas Island - located off the coast of Terengganu, Malaysia. The island has clear pristine seawater, sandy beaches, and coral reefs surrounding it. Activities include: boat ride, snorkelling, view coral reefs, kayaking, hiking to the island's hilltop, and relaxing by the beach, etc.
After leaving the island before evening, we will proceed to Kuantan (capital city of Pahang state) for dinner, shopping, and hotel stay. On Sunday, we will go for sightseeing at a waterfall near Kuantan.
Meeting Time & Place on 3 May, Friday night:
i) 8:45pm at Newton MRT station, or
ii) by 9:15pm at "Private Bus Pick-up point" of Jurong East MRT.
Cost: $85 or $170. Will be $85 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- return boat ride to Kapas Island (with snorkelling trip, mask, life vest, and packed lunch)
- 1 night accommodation in hotel in Kuantan, mostly 2pax sharing.
- 1 breakfast in hotel
- transport by coach
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $4 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 1 May (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Fri night):
i) 8:45pm-8:55pm: gather at Newton MRT for taking of attendance and board the coach.
ii) At 9:15pm, our coach will reach Jurong East to pick up those who prefer to meet there. Then go Customs clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint.
iii) Proceed with the trip. Rest and relax in the coach. There will be meal and washroom breaks along the way.
Day 2 (Sat):
i) Reach Marang. From jetty, board the boat for 15mins fast ride towards Kapas Island.
ii) Snorkelling near Kapas Island. Snorkelling mask and life vest will be provided. Rich in marine life, you will see tons of corals and plenty of colourful fishes swimming around you. Other commonly seen creatures include cuttlefish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, giant clams, etc. For those not into snorkelling, you may rest on the boat.
iii) Proceed to Kapas Island. Packed lunch provided.
iv) Rest, relax, and appreciate this idyllic island. For those who are keen, you may go for these activities:
- explore more snorkelling sites. There are several sites with nice views of coral reef, especially the areas between Kapas and Gem Island (Pulau Gemia)
- rent kayak and ride to Gem Island.
- hike to Lion Hill which has panoramic view of the sea. It’s a short climb to hilltop but the slope is steep.
v) Before evening, board the boat and return to mainland.
vi) Proceed to Kuantan and check in hotel.
vii) Rest. Own activities such as dinner, shopping at nearby mall, exploring Kuantan by night, etc.
Day 3 (Sun):
i) Watch sunrise at riverfront if you are keen.
iii) Breakfast in hotel. Relax and own leisure.
iii) Checkout hotel. Lunch at own expense.
iv) Proceed to Sungai Pandan Waterfalls. RM5 at own expense. Time to take a dip in its cool mountain water. Those not into water can enjoy scenery around the area.
iv) Stopover for dinner at Yong Peng, own expense.
v) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
Join us for this idyllic getaway to Kapas Island - located off the coast of Terengganu, Malaysia. The island has clear pristine seawater, sandy beaches, and coral reefs surrounding it. Activities include: boat ride, snorkelling, view coral reefs, kayaking, hiking to the island's hilltop, and relaxing by the beach, etc.
After leaving the island before evening, we will proceed to Kuantan (capital city of Pahang state) for dinner, shopping, and hotel stay. On Sunday, we will go for sightseeing at a waterfall near Kuantan.
Meeting Time & Place on 3 May, Friday night:
i) 8:45pm at Newton MRT station, or
ii) by 9:15pm at "Private Bus Pick-up point" of Jurong East MRT.
Cost: $85 or $170. Will be $85 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- return boat ride to Kapas Island (with snorkelling trip, mask, life vest, and packed lunch)
- 1 night accommodation in hotel in Kuantan, mostly 2pax sharing.
- 1 breakfast in hotel
- transport by coach
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $4 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 1 May (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Fri night):
i) 8:45pm-8:55pm: gather at Newton MRT for taking of attendance and board the coach.
ii) At 9:15pm, our coach will reach Jurong East to pick up those who prefer to meet there. Then go Customs clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint.
iii) Proceed with the trip. Rest and relax in the coach. There will be meal and washroom breaks along the way.
Day 2 (Sat):
i) Reach Marang. From jetty, board the boat for 15mins fast ride towards Kapas Island.
ii) Snorkelling near Kapas Island. Snorkelling mask and life vest will be provided. Rich in marine life, you will see tons of corals and plenty of colourful fishes swimming around you. Other commonly seen creatures include cuttlefish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, giant clams, etc. For those not into snorkelling, you may rest on the boat.
iii) Proceed to Kapas Island. Packed lunch provided.
iv) Rest, relax, and appreciate this idyllic island. For those who are keen, you may go for these activities:
- explore more snorkelling sites. There are several sites with nice views of coral reef, especially the areas between Kapas and Gem Island (Pulau Gemia)
- rent kayak and ride to Gem Island.
- hike to Lion Hill which has panoramic view of the sea. It’s a short climb to hilltop but the slope is steep.
v) Before evening, board the boat and return to mainland.
vi) Proceed to Kuantan and check in hotel.
vii) Rest. Own activities such as dinner, shopping at nearby mall, exploring Kuantan by night, etc.
Day 3 (Sun):
i) Watch sunrise at riverfront if you are keen.
iii) Breakfast in hotel. Relax and own leisure.
iii) Checkout hotel. Lunch at own expense.
iv) Proceed to Sungai Pandan Waterfalls. RM5 at own expense. Time to take a dip in its cool mountain water. Those not into water can enjoy scenery around the area.
iv) Stopover for dinner at Yong Peng, own expense.
v) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
Getaway to Kapas Island & Kuantan: without boatride, snorkelling (3 - 5 May, Fri night - Sun)
Join us for this idyllic getaway to Kapas Island - located off the coast of Terengganu, Malaysia. The island has clear pristine seawater, sandy beaches, and coral reefs surrounding it. Activities include: boat ride, snorkelling, view coral reefs, kayaking, hiking to the island's hilltop, and relaxing by the beach, etc.
After leaving the island before evening, we will proceed to Kuantan (capital city of Pahang state) for dinner, shopping, and hotel stay. On Sunday, we will go for sightseeing at a waterfall near Kuantan.
** This event package does not include boat ride to Kapas Island and snorkelling. On Day 2, you may opt for these activities at own expense of around RM80. Note that you can't use SDN credits to offset this expense, and boat is subject to availability. If you like to include boat ride and snorkelling, please refer to here for another package of the same date.
Meeting Time & Place on 3 May, Friday night:
i) 8:45pm at Newton MRT station, or
ii) by 9:15pm at "Private Bus Pick-up point" of Jurong East MRT.
Cost: $73 or $146. Will be $73 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- 1 night accommodation in hotel in Kuantan, mostly 2pax sharing.
- 1 breakfast in hotel
- transport by coach
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $4 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 1 May (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Fri night):
i) 8:45pm-8:55pm: gather at Newton MRT for taking of attendance and board the coach.
ii) At 9:15pm, our coach will reach Jurong East to pick up those who prefer to meet there. Then go Customs clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint.
iii) Proceed with the trip. Rest and relax in the coach. There will be meal and washroom breaks along the way.
Day 2 (Sat):
i) Reach Marang. Own leisure and activities. Other than shoreline, shophouses and wet market, there are nothing much to do at Marang.
ii) If you want to join the main group to Kapas Island, you may try doing so by paying cash of RM60-80 (estimate cost of package with snorkelling, mask, life vest, lunch) directly to boat operator; provided there is boat still. Or you may go "ala carte", such as RM40 for return boat ride, around RM15 for mask rental, own lunch, snorkelling on your own around the island, etc. But those going "ala carte" could be taking different boat from our main group since the itinerary are different.
iii) If you are going for “ala carte” option, you may have these own activities at Kapas Island, if you are keen:
- explore snorkelling sites. There are several sites with nice views of coral reef, especially the areas between Kapas and Gem Island (Pulau Gemia)
- rent kayak and ride to Gem Island.
- hike to Lion Hill which has panoramic view of the sea. It’s a short climb to hilltop but the slope is steep.
iv) Before evening, everyone to be back at mainland jetty.
v) Proceed to Kuantan and check in hotel.
vi) Rest. Own activities such as dinner, shopping at nearby mall, exploring Kuantan by night, etc.
Day 3 (Sun):
i) Watch sunrise at riverfront if you are keen.
iii) Breakfast in hotel. Relax and own leisure.
iii) Checkout hotel. Lunch at own expense.
iv) Proceed to Sungai Pandan Waterfalls. RM5 at own expense. Time to take a dip in its cool mountain water. Those not into water can enjoy scenery around the area.
iv) Stopover for dinner at Yong Peng, own expense.
v) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
Join us for this idyllic getaway to Kapas Island - located off the coast of Terengganu, Malaysia. The island has clear pristine seawater, sandy beaches, and coral reefs surrounding it. Activities include: boat ride, snorkelling, view coral reefs, kayaking, hiking to the island's hilltop, and relaxing by the beach, etc.
After leaving the island before evening, we will proceed to Kuantan (capital city of Pahang state) for dinner, shopping, and hotel stay. On Sunday, we will go for sightseeing at a waterfall near Kuantan.
** This event package does not include boat ride to Kapas Island and snorkelling. On Day 2, you may opt for these activities at own expense of around RM80. Note that you can't use SDN credits to offset this expense, and boat is subject to availability. If you like to include boat ride and snorkelling, please refer to here for another package of the same date.
Meeting Time & Place on 3 May, Friday night:
i) 8:45pm at Newton MRT station, or
ii) by 9:15pm at "Private Bus Pick-up point" of Jurong East MRT.
Cost: $73 or $146. Will be $73 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- 1 night accommodation in hotel in Kuantan, mostly 2pax sharing.
- 1 breakfast in hotel
- transport by coach
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $4 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 1 May (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Fri night):
i) 8:45pm-8:55pm: gather at Newton MRT for taking of attendance and board the coach.
ii) At 9:15pm, our coach will reach Jurong East to pick up those who prefer to meet there. Then go Customs clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint.
iii) Proceed with the trip. Rest and relax in the coach. There will be meal and washroom breaks along the way.
Day 2 (Sat):
i) Reach Marang. Own leisure and activities. Other than shoreline, shophouses and wet market, there are nothing much to do at Marang.
ii) If you want to join the main group to Kapas Island, you may try doing so by paying cash of RM60-80 (estimate cost of package with snorkelling, mask, life vest, lunch) directly to boat operator; provided there is boat still. Or you may go "ala carte", such as RM40 for return boat ride, around RM15 for mask rental, own lunch, snorkelling on your own around the island, etc. But those going "ala carte" could be taking different boat from our main group since the itinerary are different.
iii) If you are going for “ala carte” option, you may have these own activities at Kapas Island, if you are keen:
- explore snorkelling sites. There are several sites with nice views of coral reef, especially the areas between Kapas and Gem Island (Pulau Gemia)
- rent kayak and ride to Gem Island.
- hike to Lion Hill which has panoramic view of the sea. It’s a short climb to hilltop but the slope is steep.
iv) Before evening, everyone to be back at mainland jetty.
v) Proceed to Kuantan and check in hotel.
vi) Rest. Own activities such as dinner, shopping at nearby mall, exploring Kuantan by night, etc.
Day 3 (Sun):
i) Watch sunrise at riverfront if you are keen.
iii) Breakfast in hotel. Relax and own leisure.
iii) Checkout hotel. Lunch at own expense.
iv) Proceed to Sungai Pandan Waterfalls. RM5 at own expense. Time to take a dip in its cool mountain water. Those not into water can enjoy scenery around the area.
iv) Stopover for dinner at Yong Peng, own expense.
v) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
Amusing Board Games (9 May, Thurs)
Join us for a fun session of board games at a cosy cafe where there are hundreds of games available for you to choose from. Get to meet more friends as you game with them! Knowledge of the games is not required because some of it are easy to play.
Venue: Settlers Cafe (39 North Canal Road, Singapore 059295). It's very near Clarke Quay MRT, Exit A.
Meet-up time: 7:15pm. Session is until around 9:15pm.
Cost: $12 or $24, include boardgaming and freeflow of selected soft drinks. Will be $12 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment of this amount by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Join us for a fun session of board games at a cosy cafe where there are hundreds of games available for you to choose from. Get to meet more friends as you game with them! Knowledge of the games is not required because some of it are easy to play.
Venue: Settlers Cafe (39 North Canal Road, Singapore 059295). It's very near Clarke Quay MRT, Exit A.
Meet-up time: 7:15pm. Session is until around 9:15pm.
Cost: $12 or $24, include boardgaming and freeflow of selected soft drinks. Will be $12 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment of this amount by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Island Hopping Adventure @ Mersing
(10 - 11 May, Fri night - Sun)
For this 2D1N trip, we are going Mersing for a 1-night hotel stay followed by island hopping the next day.
The island hopping adventure includes speed boat ride, visit to 4-5 pristine islands with crystal clear waters, viewing coral reefs, fish feeding, snorkelling, wading around sandbank, hiking to hilltop, cliff or jetty jumping, etc. We may also sail round another 4 instagram-worthy islands. The pristine and shallow waters around a sandbank provides a Maldives-charm, while some hilly islands have the Bora Bora picturesque.
Meeting Time & Place:
8:15pm at Jurong East MRT Bus Interchange.
Cost: $75 or $150. Will be $75 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- Island hopping, boat ride, snorkelling (mask, life vest provided), packed lunch, light breakfast, drinks, fruits.
- 1-night hotel accommodation in Mersing, mostly 2pax sharing
- Transport from Malaysia Custom to Mersing, and return to Singapore
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $2 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 8 May (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Fri night):
i) 8:15pm - 8:25pm: meet at Jurong East Bus Interchange. Take bus CW3 at $4.30. By taking CW3, we will reach customs faster as it will skip certain section of queue of private buses.
ii) Custom clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint. After clearing Malaysian Custom, board our private coach. Rest and relax in the coach.
iii) Reach Mersing at around 12am plus. Check in hotel and rest.
Day 2 (Sat):
i) At 8:30am, check out hotel and proceed to Mersing Jetty. At 9am plus, board the boat for fast ride to the islands.
ii) After about 30min ride, reach Pulau Raja. Around this small island, pristine sandbank will emerge during low tide. Together with clear shallow waters, it provides a Maldives-esque scenery. Nearby there are Pulau Sembilan and Pulau Seri Buat, two hilly islands which provide the Bora Bora picturesque.
iii) Proceed to Pulau Seri Buat. Light breakfast provided. For those who are keen, you may do a 15min hike to the island’s hilltop for panoramic views. You may be able to see Tioman Island on a clear day. During the hike, certain sections are rather steep and you may require the aid of small side-ropes. If situation allows, the adventurous ones may attempt cliff jumping from some rocky sections of the island, subject to approval of boat operators.
iv) Round island sailing, which may cover all or most of these islands: Pulau Harimau, Pulau Mensirip, Pulau Gual, Pulau Kelabang Pari, Pulau Rawa.
v) Proceed to Pulau Hujung. Lunch by the white sandy beach. You may rest and relax at this pristine island, or go snorkelling, feed fishes, etc. There are nice coral reefs around.
vi) Proceed to Pulau Tengah. Rich in marine life and coral reefs, the waters are good for snorkelling. Nemo (Clownfish) are commonly seen here.
vii) Maybe we will also visit Pulau Besar which has nice coral reefs too. There are resorts that you may go for own tea break. For the adventurous ones, you may go diving/jumping from the jetty into the water.
viii) By 5pm, returning to Mersing Jetty. Depart Mersing.
ix) Depending on time, we will have own dinner either at AEON mall or at food centre.
x) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
(10 - 11 May, Fri night - Sun)
For this 2D1N trip, we are going Mersing for a 1-night hotel stay followed by island hopping the next day.
The island hopping adventure includes speed boat ride, visit to 4-5 pristine islands with crystal clear waters, viewing coral reefs, fish feeding, snorkelling, wading around sandbank, hiking to hilltop, cliff or jetty jumping, etc. We may also sail round another 4 instagram-worthy islands. The pristine and shallow waters around a sandbank provides a Maldives-charm, while some hilly islands have the Bora Bora picturesque.
Meeting Time & Place:
8:15pm at Jurong East MRT Bus Interchange.
Cost: $75 or $150. Will be $75 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- Island hopping, boat ride, snorkelling (mask, life vest provided), packed lunch, light breakfast, drinks, fruits.
- 1-night hotel accommodation in Mersing, mostly 2pax sharing
- Transport from Malaysia Custom to Mersing, and return to Singapore
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $2 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 8 May (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Fri night):
i) 8:15pm - 8:25pm: meet at Jurong East Bus Interchange. Take bus CW3 at $4.30. By taking CW3, we will reach customs faster as it will skip certain section of queue of private buses.
ii) Custom clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint. After clearing Malaysian Custom, board our private coach. Rest and relax in the coach.
iii) Reach Mersing at around 12am plus. Check in hotel and rest.
Day 2 (Sat):
i) At 8:30am, check out hotel and proceed to Mersing Jetty. At 9am plus, board the boat for fast ride to the islands.
ii) After about 30min ride, reach Pulau Raja. Around this small island, pristine sandbank will emerge during low tide. Together with clear shallow waters, it provides a Maldives-esque scenery. Nearby there are Pulau Sembilan and Pulau Seri Buat, two hilly islands which provide the Bora Bora picturesque.
iii) Proceed to Pulau Seri Buat. Light breakfast provided. For those who are keen, you may do a 15min hike to the island’s hilltop for panoramic views. You may be able to see Tioman Island on a clear day. During the hike, certain sections are rather steep and you may require the aid of small side-ropes. If situation allows, the adventurous ones may attempt cliff jumping from some rocky sections of the island, subject to approval of boat operators.
iv) Round island sailing, which may cover all or most of these islands: Pulau Harimau, Pulau Mensirip, Pulau Gual, Pulau Kelabang Pari, Pulau Rawa.
v) Proceed to Pulau Hujung. Lunch by the white sandy beach. You may rest and relax at this pristine island, or go snorkelling, feed fishes, etc. There are nice coral reefs around.
vi) Proceed to Pulau Tengah. Rich in marine life and coral reefs, the waters are good for snorkelling. Nemo (Clownfish) are commonly seen here.
vii) Maybe we will also visit Pulau Besar which has nice coral reefs too. There are resorts that you may go for own tea break. For the adventurous ones, you may go diving/jumping from the jetty into the water.
viii) By 5pm, returning to Mersing Jetty. Depart Mersing.
ix) Depending on time, we will have own dinner either at AEON mall or at food centre.
x) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
Getaway to Mersing (10 - 11 May, Fri night - Sun)
For this 2D1N trip, we are going Mersing for a 1-night hotel stay followed by island hopping the next day.
** This event does not include island hopping, boat ride, snorkelling, lunch, etc. On Day 2, you may opt for these activities at own expense of around RM150-RM180. Note that you can't use SDN credits to offset this expense and it's possible that boats are unavailable then. If you like to include island hopping and its package, please refer to here for event "Island Hopping Adventure @ Mersing" of same date.
Meeting Time & Place:
8:15pm at Jurong East MRT Bus Interchange.
Cost: $49 or $98. Will be $49 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- 1-night hotel accommodation in Mersing, mostly 2pax sharing
- Transport from Malaysia Custom to Mersing, and return to SG
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $2 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 8 May (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Fri night):
i) 8:15pm - 8:25pm: meet at Jurong East Bus Interchange. Take bus CW3 at $4.30. By taking CW3, we will reach customs faster as it will skip certain section of queue of private buses.
ii) Custom clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint. After clearing Malaysian Custom, board our private coach. Rest and relax in the coach.
iii) Reach Mersing at around 12am plus. Check in hotel and rest.
Day 2 (Sat):
i) Own activities and leisure at Mersing town. Other than shoreline, shops, and eateries, there are limited things to do at Mersing. If you want to join the main group for island hopping, you may try your luck to find boats, at own expense of RM150-RM180. But there is possibility that our boats are full and you have to join other tour operators with different itinerary, package, costs. Boats may even be unavailable too.
ii) For those going island hopping, they have to be jetty before 9am. The suggested itinerary are: speedboat ride, wading at sandbank around Pulau Raja, breakfast at Pulau Seri Buat and hiking its hilltop, sailing around another 4-5 islands, lunch, relax or snorkelling at Pulau Hujung, Pulau Tengah, Pulau Besar.
iii) At around 5pm, those going island hopping will be back at Mersing Jetty. Depart Mersing.
iv) Depending on time, we will have own dinner either at AEON mall or at food centre.
v) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
For this 2D1N trip, we are going Mersing for a 1-night hotel stay followed by island hopping the next day.
** This event does not include island hopping, boat ride, snorkelling, lunch, etc. On Day 2, you may opt for these activities at own expense of around RM150-RM180. Note that you can't use SDN credits to offset this expense and it's possible that boats are unavailable then. If you like to include island hopping and its package, please refer to here for event "Island Hopping Adventure @ Mersing" of same date.
Meeting Time & Place:
8:15pm at Jurong East MRT Bus Interchange.
Cost: $49 or $98. Will be $49 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Package includes:
- 1-night hotel accommodation in Mersing, mostly 2pax sharing
- Transport from Malaysia Custom to Mersing, and return to SG
- $10,000 Group Insurance & $500 Medical
Remarks: Above package excludes tipping for guide and driver, which is $2 per participant.
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from date of departure. For those who like to opt for group insurance, please provide your passport details by 8 May (Wed). After the deadline, we will not assist anymore applicants with group insurance.
The required details for group travel insurance are: Name in passport, Passport no., Passport Expiry Date, DOB, and Nationality. You can provide it before or after payment. Details will be treated with confidentiality.
Itinerary (subject to change)
Day 1 (Fri night):
i) 8:15pm - 8:25pm: meet at Jurong East Bus Interchange. Take bus CW3 at $4.30. By taking CW3, we will reach customs faster as it will skip certain section of queue of private buses.
ii) Custom clearance via Tuas Second Link Checkpoint. After clearing Malaysian Custom, board our private coach. Rest and relax in the coach.
iii) Reach Mersing at around 12am plus. Check in hotel and rest.
Day 2 (Sat):
i) Own activities and leisure at Mersing town. Other than shoreline, shops, and eateries, there are limited things to do at Mersing. If you want to join the main group for island hopping, you may try your luck to find boats, at own expense of RM150-RM180. But there is possibility that our boats are full and you have to join other tour operators with different itinerary, package, costs. Boats may even be unavailable too.
ii) For those going island hopping, they have to be jetty before 9am. The suggested itinerary are: speedboat ride, wading at sandbank around Pulau Raja, breakfast at Pulau Seri Buat and hiking its hilltop, sailing around another 4-5 islands, lunch, relax or snorkelling at Pulau Hujung, Pulau Tengah, Pulau Besar.
iii) At around 5pm, those going island hopping will be back at Mersing Jetty. Depart Mersing.
iv) Depending on time, we will have own dinner either at AEON mall or at food centre.
v) Around 9:30pm: back in Singapore via Second Link. Coach will provide dropoff at Jurong East and Newton MRT.
Oriental Lunch and Speeddating (12 May, Sun)
Time for some nice food and good laugh with new friends, along with a delicious dinner and speeddate. A Choice List will also be issued to participants to indicate their choices. Like to know who will choose you? Come join this event to find out.
Venue: In a Chinese or Japanese restaurant in town. Disclosed only to confirmed applicants.
Meet-up time: 12noon.
Cost: $18 or $36, includes lunch. Will be $18 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment of this amount by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Traditional vs Revelatory Speeddating?
Unlike the 'Traditional' version where 'results' are based on mutual matches, this 'Revelatory' version is different in a way that: if a participant was selected by someone of the opposite gender, he/she will be informed (privately by the organiser) about it. e.g. If Jane was chosen by John, Jack, and Joe as their choice, she will be informed that all 3 of them has chosen her. Results will be made known to respective participants within few days via email.
Time for some nice food and good laugh with new friends, along with a delicious dinner and speeddate. A Choice List will also be issued to participants to indicate their choices. Like to know who will choose you? Come join this event to find out.
Venue: In a Chinese or Japanese restaurant in town. Disclosed only to confirmed applicants.
Meet-up time: 12noon.
Cost: $18 or $36, includes lunch. Will be $18 for those with sufficient sdncredits. Require prepayment of this amount by fund-transfer. But please do not make payment until you are advised to do so.
Traditional vs Revelatory Speeddating?
Unlike the 'Traditional' version where 'results' are based on mutual matches, this 'Revelatory' version is different in a way that: if a participant was selected by someone of the opposite gender, he/she will be informed (privately by the organiser) about it. e.g. If Jane was chosen by John, Jack, and Joe as their choice, she will be informed that all 3 of them has chosen her. Results will be made known to respective participants within few days via email.