Bukit Timah Nature Reserve (Singapore) > Reviews

Advantages: Rare bit of Forest, Interesting wildlife, Nice Birds
Disadvantages: Hot & Humid, watch out for mosquitoes

Bukit Timah Nature Reserve in Hindhede Drive,Singapore is reputed to be one of only two rainforests in the world within city boundaries - the other happens to be in Rio de Janeiro. First the good news,rain forest it may be but getting to Bukit Timah is a breeze-take the TIBS bus no 171 from Newton MRT station.Second,some more good news, admission to the Nature Reserve is free and it is open daily from 7 am to 7 pm and you should allow at least ... Read review

Advantages: Erm, it's got lots of trees???
Disadvantages: the mosquitoes, and if you like wierd icky crawly things

Bukit Timah Nature Reserve - BTNR for short, in my way of writing, is absolutely a place where I wouldn't reall want to go. Singapore's tallest natural landmark - about 160 meters tall, well, sort of. I prefer the artificial ones more. They are more comfortble, at least. But if you'd like to go for a nature walk it's a nice place to go, in the evening. In the afternoon the hot sun would probably turn one into a piece of barbequed meat. Also, the mosquitoes ... Read review