Exploring Thomson Nature Park and the ruins of an old Singapore Kampung

The new Thomson Nature Park has a novel roadway animal detection system to help animals cross the roads safely, as well as future plans to conserve wildlife in Singapore.
The Thomson Nature Park was officially opened to the public on Friday (Oct 11, 2019) it serves as a key conservation site for the critically endangered Raffles' banded langur
Formerly known as the banded leaf monkey, these animals native to Singapore have white rings around their eyes and a body of black fur.
Shy and elusive, there are only about 60 of these primates here and they were discovered by Sir Stamford Raffles almost 200 years ago.
How to get there:
By bus: 138, 138A, 167, 169, 860, 980
Alight at Upper Thomson Road (Aft Tagore Dr, Bus stop ID: 56061)
Or 138, 167, 169, 860, 980
Alight at Upper Thomson Road (Bef Tagore Dr, Bus stop ID: 56069)
Nature Park Opening Hours: 7am - 7pm daily (entering or remaining in the park after 7pm is not allowed)
Carpark Opening Hours: 7am to 7pm daily
Park Size: 50 hectares
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible only at the entrance node
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[@HeyHaffiz]

This 50-hectare buffer park is unique for its rich cultural heritage as the site of a former Hainan Village. It is also home to a rich array of biodiversity and is notably a key conservation site for the critically endangered Raffles’ Banded Langur

[@Sk-dc9vb]

If u want to clock distance, u can walk from Macritchie, windsor, Upper lower pierce, casuarina eat prata then to Thomson, around 23km, me and my 12 yrs old done twice.

[@HeyHaffiz]

That's great! Yeah definitely another route to explore 👍

[@armicindy]

Nice buddy i will go there soon

[@HeyHaffiz]

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[@mytwocents4768]

The stream one end from Seletar dam another properly in lower pierce .

[@HeyHaffiz]

That's true! Definitely will want to check that out again