Krung Thep Maha Nakhon Trip Overview
This 3 to 4 hour trip, perfect for those wanting to discover the undiscovered, brings you to a tropical part of Bangkok you would have never known existed. Away from the city lights, you are immersed in the local communities living in this lush, green area. Learn about the fruits and flowers that grow here, explore village temples, and get familiar with the local way of life.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
Trip Category: Walking & Biking Tours >> Bike & Mountain Bike Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
This 3 to 4 hour trip, perfect for those wanting to discover the undiscovered, brings you to a tropical part of Bangkok you would have never known existed. Away from the city lights, you are immersed in the local communities living in this lush, green area. Learn about the fruits and flowers that grow here, explore village temples, and get familiar with the local way of life.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Suan Plern Market, 3654 Thanon Rama IV, Khwaeng Khlong Tan, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand
We meet at the back of the parking lot of Suan Plern Market on Rama IV Road. If taking the BTS you need to get off at Phromphong station, use exit 4 and walk straight to Sukhumvit Soi 26. Here you can take a motorcycle taxi or a regular taxi to Suan Plern Market, distance is 2.6 km and it takes only 10 minutes traveling. We don’t recommend walking.
Meet here at 08:15 for a 08:30 departure or 12:45 for a 13:00 departure for tour briefing & bike fitting. Traffic can be heavy, so leave early and allow enough time to make your departure time. After our briefing, we will warm up our legs with our first ride of the day.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Wat Klong Toei Nok, 36 Sunthonkosa Rd, Khwaeng Khlong Toei, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand
We pass by Wat Klong Toey Nok on our way out of the city.
Stop At: Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan Park And Botanical Garden, Soi Wat Rat Rangsan Bang Kachao, Phra Pradaeng 10130 Thailand
We cross the river by ferry and venture into the Bangkrajao area to visit Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan Park & Botanic Garden. Here we begin transitioning from city streets to natural, green scenery. We stop here for fresh air then return to our bikes to continue our journey through Bangkok’s jungle along tucked away communities.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: 23 Soi Wat Rat Rangsan, Tambon Bang Kachao, Amphoe Phra Pradaeng, Chang Wat Samut Prakan 10130, Thailand
We pass by Wat Rat Rangsan.
Pass By: Wat Bang Ko Bua, 4 ม.3 Thanon Phetchahung, Tambon Bang Kobua, Amphoe Phra Pradaeng, Chang Wat Samut Prakan 10130, Thailand
We pass by the community of Wat Bang Ko Bua.
Stop At: Wat Bang Nam Phueng Nok, Off Bua Bueng Phatthana, Phra Pradaeng 10130 Thailand
After passing through Wat Bang Ko Bua’s local community, we arrive at Wat Bang Nan Phueng, a 250 year old temple nestled in this green, lush area. We allow time to visit and admire this community temple. After our visit, we hop back on our bikes and continue through the rough roads and thrilling elevated pathways of the jungle.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Bang Nam Phueng Floating Market, Soi Bua Phueng Phatthana Bang Kobua, Phra Pradaeng 10130 Thailand
NOTE: We visit Bang Nam Phueng Floating Market on tours departing on weekends only.
On our weekend departures, we make our way to Bang Man Phueng Floating market, one of Bangkok’s lesser known floating markets. We allow time to visit and eat at this unique market, a popular weekend activity for locals. Still widely undiscovered by tourists, this market offers plenty of cooked food, fruits, and souvenirs at a great price! After our visit, we ride back to the river and cross back by ferry.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Suan Plern Market, 3654 Thanon Rama IV, Khwaeng Khlong Tan, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand
After crossing the river, we slowly begin being surrounded by the city lights, sights, and sounds again as we cycle back to our starting point.
Duration: 5 minutes
