UP A MOUNTAIN DOWN THE SEA!!!
In the morning, we visit World's largest aquarium - S.E.A. Aquarium,
at noon, Cloud Forest and Flower Dome at Gardens By The Bay...
We go to Cloud Forest first.
"A 35m tall mountain covered in lush vegetation shrouding, World's tallest indoor waterfall showcases plant life from tropical highlands up to 2,000m above sea level..."
Day One of Singapore Family Trip, the first sightseeing is Singapore Botanic Garden. We arrive there at 16:00, 2 hours left before sunset, so, we just have "A Cook's Tour".
After watching the amazing sunrise, we go back Ayers Rock for the final walk - Uluru Base Walk. It is 10.6km long, takes 3.5 hours. After a simple briefing, Mr Tour Guide just let us walk on our own......
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park was World Heritage Listed in 1987 for its ongoing geological formation and unique flora and fauna. In 1994 it became the second place in the world to be listed as a cultural landscape. Known by early Europeans as Ayers Rock the aboriginal name Uluru was acknowledged in 1983. Anangu (traditioal owners) have always been associated with Uluru and continue to look after 'country' and Tjukurpa (law) through joint management with Parks Australia. Geologists says Uluru is made form sedimentary rock called arkose sandstone. The average temperature in summer is 37.8oC. The height of Uluru is 348mt above the plain and the distance around the base totals approx 9.4km.
