Book a trip from Chengdu to Singapore with Cathay Pacific

There are various convenient transportation choices for travellers to reach downtown Singapore from Changi International Airport. Taxis are easily accessible at the airport and provide a comfortable door-to-door service, with travel times as short as 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, if you prefer public transportation, the MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) train offers a direct connection from the airport to downtown in approximately 30 minutes. Additionally, buses offer a more affordable option with travel times taking  longer due to multiple stops.

With its blend of spirituality, art, and history, the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum (BTRTM) offers a peaceful start to your holiday. Located on South Bridge Road, this stunning temple was officially opened on Vesak Day in 2007 and is a significant cultural and religious site. The temple houses the revered Buddha Tooth Relic, believed to be a tooth of the historical Buddha. As you explore the temple's intricate architecture, which reflects the grandeur of the Tang Dynasty, take a moment to appreciate the beautiful carvings and serene atmosphere. Visitors can participate in guided tours to learn about Buddhist practices and the history of the relic. Be sure to stop by the museum, which features exhibitions on Buddhist art and culture, offering insights into the faith's rich heritage.

If you’re travelling with children, Wild Wild Wet is one of the largest water theme parks in the country, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. The park features a variety of attractions, including the exhilarating Ular-Lah, a high-speed water slide, and the relaxing Lazy River, where you can float leisurely under the sun. For those looking for a bit of competition, try the Endless River or challenge your friends on the Tornado slide. Families will enjoy the Kid's Zone, designed for younger visitors with safe and fun water play areas. If time allows it, be sure to explore the Mermaid Tales event, where you can experience magical performances and interactive workshops.

Kusu Island offers a blend of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and relaxation, making it a perfect peaceful finale for your Singapore holiday. Visitors can explore the Da Bo Gong Temple, a popular Chinese temple built in 1923, dedicated to the God of Prosperity and the Goddess of Mercy, Guan Yin. Near the temple is a wishing well where travellers toss coins while making wishes for good health and fortune. The island also features a tortoise sanctuary, home to various breeds of tortoises, a symbol of longevity and luck in Chinese culture. For those seeking spiritual experiences, there are three Malay shrines (Keramats) atop a hill, accessible by climbing 152 steps. These shrines are believed to bless visitors with wealth, good health, and fertility, making the climb a meaningful pilgrimage. Nature lovers can enjoy swimming, snorkelling, and walking along the island’s beautiful beaches and lagoons, where vibrant coral reefs and marine life thrive.

Cathay Holidays brings the convenience of finding the perfect hotels for your stay. Shangri-La's Rasa Sentosa Resort & Spa offers an opulent beachfront retreat on Sentosa Island, perfect for those seeking luxury combined with family-friendly amenities. As Singapore’s only hotel with a private beach, it provides an exclusive seaside experience with stunning views of the South China Sea. The resort features sophisticated rooms and suites, many with balconies, outdoor Jacuzzis, and lush garden or sea views, ensuring a tranquil and indulgent stay. Guests can unwind at the full-service Chi, The Spa, which offers signature treatments like the Singapore Massage and Rasa Tea Rejuvenation. The resort boasts two outdoor pools, including a children’s pool with waterslides, a kids’ club with a treehouse and indoor slide, and a variety of non-motorised water sports such as kayaking and canoeing, making it ideal for families and couples alike. Alternatively, Asphodel Inn provides a practical and comfortable stay for those looking to experience Singapore’s vibrant city life with affordable rates. Situated on Race Course Road, the hotel is just a 6-minute walk from Farrer Park MRT station, providing easy access to Singapore’s public transport network and popular attractions. The inn offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with cable TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with hot showers. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and guests can enjoy amenities such as free parking, luggage storage, and laundry services. Nearby, travellers can explore the bustling Mustafa Centre, a 24-hour shopping mall known for its vast range of products at affordable prices, and City Square Mall, which offers shopping, dining, and entertainment options just a short walk away. Book your stay today and discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and access to lounge facilities. You will also be able to earn miles when you book a holiday package or a hotel.

Singapore entices food lovers with its vibrant restaurant scene, where an eclectic mix of international flavours intertwines, inviting diners on a mouthwatering journey of culinary fusion. Under the creative direction of Chef-Owner Hafizzul Hashim, Fiz celebrates the region's culinary diversity by merging ancient cooking methods with modern refinement, creating dishes that delight the senses. Start your meal with the Kari Puff Pusar, featuring rice husk-smoked wild-caught tamban fish, sambal tumis, and caramelised onion. For a refreshing option, try the Wild Tiger Prawn Dabu Dabu, paired with heirloom tomatoes and chilli pineapple sorbet. For a heartier dish, the Oxtail Asam Pedas offers a spicy and flavourful experience with okra and melinjo crackers. Seafood lovers should consider the Blue Swimmer & Spanner Crab, served with fermented rice noodles and local botanicals. If you’re looking to try Mediterranean flavours, Lolla combines seasonal ingredients with Mediterranean influences to create inspired small plates. Start your meal with the House-Marinated Mixed Olives paired with Toasted Sourdough and Kombu Butter for a delightful appetiser. For seafood lovers, the Tuna Belly "Chutoro" Carpaccio is a must-try, showcasing fresh, high-quality fish. The Grilled Octopus and Hand Torn Pasta with Brown Crab are standout dishes that highlight Lolla’s commitment to flavour and creativity. For meat lovers, the Mayura Wagyu Tri-Tip promises a tender and flavourful experience. Be sure to try the desserts, especially the Dark Chocolate and Pistachio Tart, served with pistachio ice cream, which is a perfect way to end your meal.

There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Singapore.

• Currency: Singapore Dollar ($, SGD). Find out the current conversion rate.
• Plug: 230V Types C, G, or M
• Time zone: GMT+8
• Languages: English, Malay, Mandarin, and Tamil