{"id":7076,"date":"2024-03-19T17:39:47","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T17:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/40.172.7.215\/wordpress\/?p=7076"},"modified":"2024-03-19T17:39:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T17:39:47","slug":"dukw-tour-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thrillark.com\/blog\/dukw-tour-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Adventure: Exploring Singapore with Captain Explorer DUKW\u00ae Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"

Singapore, a country full of life, vibrancy, and rich history, has become a destination of choice for many travellers. For those who are looking for things to do in Singapore, the Captain Explorer DUKW\u00ae Tour promises an unique experience.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Picture exploring the heart of Singapore with a genuine, Vietnam War-era amphibious vehicle, which has been reimagined into a mode of transport. Captain Explorer DUKW\u00ae Tour offers adventurous sightseers exactly that. Named after its World War II identification, DUKW\u00ae , or \u201cduck,\u201d vehicles were initially created for military purposes. Now, these amphibious vehicles serve as guided city tours for travellers in many world capitals.<\/span><\/p>\n

On Land and Water<\/h3>\n

The tour commences with guests boarding Captain Explorer DUKW\u00ae at Suntec City Mall. The location is convenient for many, as the mall is in close proximity to many tourist attractions. While the vehicle moves through the city, passengers are treated to an informative commentary by enthusiastic and knowledgeable tour guides. They share fascinating information on every aspect of Singapore\u2019s heritage, phenomena, and points of interest.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

View on the Majestic Landmarks<\/h3>\n

The highlight of the tour is the exhilarating splash into the Marina Bay. With hardly a pause between water and land, passengers get to observe the stunning Marina Bay Sands, The Merlion, Esplanade, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Now, consider having to sail past Marina Bay, one of the most beautiful parts of the Singapore skyline, a three 55-story, skyscraper hotel and its sloping rooftop. The owner of This beautiful construction used to be Las Vegas Sands, an internationally renowned gambling company.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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There is no person who has visited Singapore and has not heard of the mythical Merlion, which serves as a symbol of the country\u2019s history. On the Captain Explorer DUKW\u00ae, tourists can see the Merlion up close by gazing at the statue from Marina Bay, where it stands majestically, spouting water across the bay.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The second building that the cruise passes by is Esplanade \u2013 Theatres on the Bay, which has been coined as \u201cthe Durian\u201d by some tourists. The source of the humorous nickname of the cultural hub is not difficult to guess as the construction resembles the tropical Durian fruit. This fruit is also famous for its smell, which is very repelling for some people, making the fun connection between the Esplanade and the fruit. The onboard guide will provide you with other interesting insights into this design.<\/span><\/p>\n

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One of the major advantages of the Captain Explorer DUKW\u00ae Tour is that it can satisfy both history buffs and individuals interested in the city\u2019s landmarks. Furthermore, it is a great option for families that decide to spend a fun day in Singapore as they can have fun and also get to know the country\u2019s history. Children, especially, will be fascinated by the adventure and educational value related to the cruise and learning multiple interesting historical facts.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Practical Tips for Your Tour<\/h3>\n