Bangkok Trip Overview
Explore Bangkok’s temples, visit the floating market and take a traditional long tail boat through the Klongs to explore off-the-beaten-track Bangkok.
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Duration: 4 days
Starts: Bangkok, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Bangkok, Thailand, Thailand
Explore Bangkok’s temples, visit the floating market and take a traditional long tail boat through the Klongs to explore off-the-beaten-track Bangkok.
Itinerary
Day 1: Bangkok (-/L/D)
Stop At: Suvarnabhumi Airport, 999 หมู่ 1 Tambon Nong Prue, Amphoe Bang Phli, Chang Wat Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand
Arrive Bangkok and transfer to your hotel. Lunch at the hotel.
Half day visit of most important temples. The tour includes Wat Trimit (The Temple of the Golden Buddha – it contains a Buddha statue weighing 5.5 tons of pure gold. Wat On That (Also known as the Temple of 28 Buddhas representing the 28 births of Buddha) and Wat Pho (The Temple of the Reclining Buddha – The largest and oldest temple in Bangkok).
Dinner in a typical Thai restaurant.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at a mid-range hotel.
Day 2: Bangkok – Floating Market – Klongs (B/L/D)
Stop At: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Damnoun Saduak, Ratchaiburi, Damnoen Saduak 70130 Thailand
Early morning departure to visit the famous market on the train tracks, if the schedule permits.
Continue to the famous colourful floating market. The stalls are in different canoes full of fruits and vegetables brought from neighbouring villages. The real experience is trying to breathe in the different scents and smells of Thailand.
Return to Bangkok. Lunch in a typical Thai restaurant.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Klongs, Wutthakat BTS, Bangkok Thailand
Depart in the afternoon to visit the ‘Klongs’, channels of the Chao Phraya River on a traditional long tail boat, where you can admire the life unfolding along the banks of the river.
Next travel the residential area of Thonburi, where you will have the opportunity to come into contact with the traditional way of living – far from the typical skyscrapers of downtown Bangkok. Then we will visit the Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun).
Dinner at the hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at a mid-range hotel.
Day 3: Bangkok (B/L/D)
Stop At: The Grand Palace, Na Phra Lan Rd, Maharaj Pier next to Wat Phra Kaeo Temple Complex, Bangkok Thailand
Half day visit of the Royal Palace complex. The symbol of the nation and most glorified in the country. You will visit the Royal Pantheon, Coronation Hall, the Royal Hall and the Royal Hall of Redemption. The most valuable is the Wat Phra Kaew which accommodates the famous “Emerald Buddha”, the most sacred statue and relic of all of Thailand. (Note: On Sundays, some parts of the Royal Palace are closed to the public)
Lunch in a typical Thai restaurant.
Depart for the house of ‘Jim Thompson’, the American who rebirthed the Thai silk industry after the Second World War. The house, built entirely of wood, is a wonderful example of traditional Thai architecture. The refined interior includes a rich collection of Thai artwork.
Dinner at the hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at a mid-range hotel.
Day 4: Bangkok – Departure (B/-/-)
Stop At: Suvarnabhumi Airport, 999 หมู่ 1 Tambon Nong Prue, Amphoe Bang Phli, Chang Wat Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight to your next destination.
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Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
