Singapore Night Safari & Zoo


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April 4th 2008
Published: June 21st 2017
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Geo: 1.28941, 103.85My hostel is in Little India, so I've got culture and color hitting me from the moment I step out the front door. The front desk guy, Benson, has backpacked across Asia several times and has lots of great advice. he recommended this little spot for a great cheap 'brekkie', so I went. And it was a great cheap brekkie spot, open air so I could watch all the folks w... Read Full Entry



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w - meerkat on patrol!w - meerkat on patrol!
w - meerkat on patrol!

The males take turns standing on top of the den to keep watch. So cute!
3 - Night Safari - Flying squirrels3 - Night Safari - Flying squirrels
3 - Night Safari - Flying squirrels

I saw these on the walking tour, they were in a little enlosure. They don't actually fly as much as glide-gracefully from one tree to another. This one didn't put on a show for us.
4 - Porcupines fighting over carrots4 - Porcupines fighting over carrots
4 - Porcupines fighting over carrots

They made a lot of snorting noises, and raised their quills when the ranger threw the carrots in. Yikes!
5 - Night Safari ride5 - Night Safari ride
5 - Night Safari ride

None of the pictures from the ride came out, I just put a few in for good measure. The animals were dimly lit, sort of trying to make it look like moonlight. But the combination of the dirt road, the distance, and NO flashes what-so-ever made picture taking near impossible. It was a great time, too bad I can't show it to you!



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