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In the morning, head over to MacRitchie Reservoir Park, a water catchment area in the heart of Singapore that’s home to lush rainforests. “Rainforests are synonymous to the equator, and the oldest rainforest in this region is here,” Subaraj says with pride. “The diversity is amazing. A lot of visitors to Singapore from the West do not have access to rainforests so they may be seeing it for the first time,” says Subaraj. If you’re lucky, you’ll cross paths with long tailed macaque monkeys and flying lemurs