Krung Thep Maha Nakhon Trip Overview
We will take a ferry to a local temple and discover the beautiful culture of Thailand. We will enjoy the refreshing river breeze and the peaceful spiritual atmosphere of the Chinese shrine. In the old Portuguese community, we will experience a unique insight of local life and enjoy some traditional Portuguese snacks. At Wat Prayoon we will feed the hungry turtles before crossing the river to explore the biggest fresh flower market in Bangkok.
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Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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We will take a ferry to a local temple and discover the beautiful culture of Thailand. We will enjoy the refreshing river breeze and the peaceful spiritual atmosphere of the Chinese shrine. In the old Portuguese community, we will experience a unique insight of local life and enjoy some traditional Portuguese snacks. At Wat Prayoon we will feed the hungry turtles before crossing the river to explore the biggest fresh flower market in Bangkok.
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Stop At: Wat Kalayanamit Varamahavihara, 371 Thetsaban Sai 1 Road Wat Kalayanamitr, Thonburi, Bangkok 10600 Thailand
We will cross the River of Kings on a local ferry to the old capital of Thailand. As we explore the peaceful riverside temple we will explain about the beautiful culture of Thailand and make an offering to the largest seated Buddha in Bangkok.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Soi Kudeejeen, Khwaeng Wat Kanlaya, Khet Thon Buri, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10600, Thailand
In the cool relaxing breeze we will slowly meander along the riverside path and stop briefly to explore the beautiful Chinese shrine.
At Santa Cruz Church, the oldest Catholic Church in Bangkok, we will enter the Kudeejeen community which is known as the Portuguese community of Bangkok.
As we explore the maze of small colourful lanes in this adorable neighbourhood we will experience a unique insight of local life in Bangkok. We will visit the first bakery to be established in Thailand where we will enjoy some traditional Portuguese snacks as we relax with a coffee or cold drink.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Wat Prayurawongsawat Worawihan, Prachathipok Road Wat Kallaya, Thonburi, Bangkok 10600 Thailand
Back on the riverside path we will continue our journey downstream to Wat Prayoon. We will explore the temples beautiful circular courtyard and then relax in the tranquil temple grounds as we feed the hungry turtles.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market), Jakkrapet Road, Bangkok 10200 Thailand
As we cross back over the river we will enjoy the unfolding riverside views and the bustling daily life on the river. Walking through the beautiful scent filled flower market all your senses will be awakened as we explore the colourful market stalls that are filled with dazzling flora from across Thailand.
Duration: 45 minutes