Krung Thep Maha Nakhon Trip Overview
Welcome to the narrated offline walking tour of the Wat Pho in Bangkok, the home of the Temple of the Reclining Buddha! Bangkok’s Wat Pho is home to an amazingly huge reclining (or sleeping) statue of the Buddha. Discover the wonders of this statue, the intricacies of its temple, and the history of Thai massage with this tour.
This self-guided tour allows you to explore Bangkok’s historic wonders with maximum flexibility and value.
Within 30 mins, we’ll send you two things: a unique password and an app. Download the app onto your phone and enter the password. Then download the tour inside. When you arrive, head over to the first stop. Once there, launch the app and simply follow the instructions from there! Stick to our recommended route for the best experience.
This tour does not include entrance to attractions along the route. Check pandemic rules and opening hours before your visit.
NO EXPIRATION — THE TOUR IS AVAILABLE FROM THE MINUTE YOU BOOK UNTIL FOREVER!
Additional Info
Duration: 1 hour
Starts: Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Welcome to the narrated offline walking tour of the Wat Pho in Bangkok, the home of the Temple of the Reclining Buddha! Bangkok’s Wat Pho is home to an amazingly huge reclining (or sleeping) statue of the Buddha. Discover the wonders of this statue, the intricacies of its temple, and the history of Thai massage with this tour.
This self-guided tour allows you to explore Bangkok’s historic wonders with maximum flexibility and value.
Within 30 mins, we’ll send you two things: a unique password and an app. Download the app onto your phone and enter the password. Then download the tour inside. When you arrive, head over to the first stop. Once there, launch the app and simply follow the instructions from there! Stick to our recommended route for the best experience.
This tour does not include entrance to attractions along the route. Check pandemic rules and opening hours before your visit.
NO EXPIRATION — THE TOUR IS AVAILABLE FROM THE MINUTE YOU BOOK UNTIL FOREVER!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Wat Phra Chetuphon (Wat Pho), 2 Thanon Sanam Chai, Khwaeng Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand
Wat Pho, also spelled Wat Po, is a Buddhist temple complex in the Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand. It is on Rattanakosin Island, directly south of the Grand Palace. Known also as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, its official name is Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Suan Misakawan Junction, 321 Thanon Ratchadamnoen Nok, Khwaeng Dusit, Khet Dusit, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10300, Thailand
It is famous for the Bodhi tree. It is under a Bodhi tree that Buddha sat and meditated as he awaited enlightenment.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Phra Mondop, 2 Na Phra Lan Rd, Khwaeng Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand
The Tripitaka is the earliest collection of Buddhist writings. When the Buddha began sharing his teachings, they were strictly related orally. The teachings were finally composed in writing much later, sometime in the third century BCE.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Phra Ubosot (The Chapel), QF2V+F36, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, กรุงเทพมหานคร 10200, Thailand
There are 8 sheltered gates and 8 sculpted boundary stones called Bai Sema. The Bai Sema mark the Ubosot as a sacred place, separate and special from the rest of the temple complex.
Duration: 10 minutes
