Singapore Night Safari: Tram Ride & Walking Trails with Pickup

See Tigers and Elephants Hunt at Night in Singapore

You get hotel pickup and a guided tram ride through nocturnal zones where elephants and tigers roam in open habitats, then free time on jungle walking trails to explore at your own pace and catch live animal presentations. Admission and an air-conditioned vehicle are included, and you're back at your hotel by late evening without arranging your own transport.

Step-by-step itinerary

Night Safari with tram and trails

• Hotel pickup and transfer to Mandai
• Enter Night Safari park
• Enjoy guided tram ride through zones
• See animals like elephants and tigers
• Explore walking trails at your pace
• Watch live animal presentations

The experience

So you're standing in the dark, and suddenly the tram rounds a corner and there's a lion just... there, maybe thirty feet away, doing whatever lions do when they think nobody's watching. That's the whole thing about Night Safari in Singapore. The animals are actually awake and moving around, which sounds obvious until you realize most zoos show you sleeping cats at three in the afternoon. The park's the first of its kind, built specifically so you see nocturnal creatures when they're actually nocturnal, not when the sun's up and they're hiding in the shade.

The evening starts with hotel pickup, then you're driven to Mandai where the park sits. Once you're in, you board the guided tram and it takes you through different zones (Asia, Africa, and a few others), and the guide points out what's moving in the darkness. Elephants, tigers, deer, all of them in open enclosures that don't feel like cages because the lighting's soft and the space is real. The tram does the heavy lifting. You're not walking miles to find anything. It's maybe forty-five minutes on the tram, and then you're loose to explore the walking trails on your own time. That's where the second part happens. You can get closer to smaller animals, wander through the jungle paths, and if you time it right, catch one of the live presentations where handlers show you how these creatures actually behave after dark.

The whole thing takes an evening, and you're back at your hotel without having to figure out transport or worry about missing anything. The park's designed so you don't need a car once you're there, and the guide handles the navigation on the tram. Over 900 animals across the park, but you're not trying to see all of them in one night. You're just watching what shows up in front of you.

What’s included

• Hotel pickup and return transfer.
• admission to Night Safari.
• guided tram ride through multiple geographical zones.
• access to walking trails.
• live animal presentations.
• air-conditioned vehicle throughout.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 17:00, 17:30 and 18:30

Book up to2h before

AgesAdult (13 and older) · Child (4 to 12 years) · Infant (under 4)

GroupUp to 25

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Easy physical levelInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Wandoras Pte. Ltd.

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to see Singapore's wildlife when they're actually active and don't want to arrange your own transport or figure out the park layout: the tram and guide handle both, leaving you free to focus on the animals.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (4 to 12 years); Infant (under 4).

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What time does the Night Safari experience start?

The experience is an evening activity. Hotel pickup is arranged, and you arrive at the park after dark to see animals when they're most active. Exact pickup times depend on your hotel location.

How long is the tram ride?

The guided tram journey takes approximately 45 minutes and covers different geographical zones where you'll see animals like elephants, tigers, and deer in their natural habitats.

Can you walk around the park after the tram ride?

Yes. After the tram ride, you have free time to explore the walking trails at your own pace, get closer views of nocturnal creatures, and watch live animal presentations if you time it right.

Is the guide included?

Yes, a tour guide is included on the tram ride to point out animals and explain what you're seeing. The walking trails are self-guided.

How many animals are in the park?

Night Safari has over 900 animals across its different zones representing regions like Asia and Africa.

What's included in the price?

Admission to the park, air-conditioned vehicle transport from your hotel, and a tour guide on the tram ride are all included.