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The
famous Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, located on 177 Hindhede Drive, is one of two
reserves in the world to be located within city
boundaries (the other being Rio de Janeiro) and
it contain more species of trees than the whole
of North America and thus making it a popular
tourist attraction in the region.
Here is where you will
find the highest peak on the island, Bukit
Timah Hill, at 164 meters and it is also the
only large area of primary rainforest left on
this island. Stop by the Visitor
Centre at the base of the reserve and take a
stroll to the peak where you can have a picnic.
Watch out for the monkeys when you are biking
along the mountain biking trails. This famous
tourist attraction in Singapore has some of the
best walking trails in the region whereby
visitors can Bukit Timah Reserve enjoy a
whole day of outdoor adventure here whereby
trekking is the most popular activity here
besides admiring the spectacular scenery.
Best time to visit:
From 8.30am to 6.00pm daily. Tel: 1800-468 5736
(toll-free in Singapore only)
Buses: SBS 170. Tibs
67, 75, 171, 173, 852, 961
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