Krung Thep Maha Nakhon Trip Overview
Ko Kret is a small island in the Chao Phraya River, just north of Bangkok, Thailand. It’s known as a settlement of the Mon people, whose famed terracotta is on display in the Kwan Aman Museum. This traditional earthenware is still produced in potteries along the river. On the northeastern tip of the island, Wat Poramai Yikawat is an important Buddhist temple featuring a reclining Buddha and a leaning stupa
– Invigorating bicycle ride from Bangkok to Koh Kret Island
– Perfect outing to escape the bustling & busy city life
– Replenishing local Pad Thai lunch at a riverside restaurant
– Passing local villages & expansive paddy fields on the way
– Koh Kret is home to craftsmen that are known for their distinctive pottery
Additional Info
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
Ko Kret is a small island in the Chao Phraya River, just north of Bangkok, Thailand. It’s known as a settlement of the Mon people, whose famed terracotta is on display in the Kwan Aman Museum. This traditional earthenware is still produced in potteries along the river. On the northeastern tip of the island, Wat Poramai Yikawat is an important Buddhist temple featuring a reclining Buddha and a leaning stupa
– Invigorating bicycle ride from Bangkok to Koh Kret Island
– Perfect outing to escape the bustling & busy city life
– Replenishing local Pad Thai lunch at a riverside restaurant
– Passing local villages & expansive paddy fields on the way
– Koh Kret is home to craftsmen that are known for their distinctive pottery
Itinerary
Get your bike at our sun leisure world office located at
17th Floor Phaya Thai Plaza, Next to Phaya Thai BTS station.
How to reach:- By Train- Phaya Thai Station
By Taxi – Ask for Phaya Thai Plaza.
Follow a path along the banks of the Chao Phraya River to experience the rhythms of daily life outside the capital city as you pass by villages, temples, and small farms.
Next, head away from the river and into the rural surroundings to see rice paddies and fruit plantations. Koh Kret is home to craftsmen that are known for their distinctive pottery, which features a reddish-black glazed surface and intricate designs. The island’s residents are descendants of the Mon people, and they have maintained their traditional ceramics for generations.
On the northeastern tip of the island, Wat Poramai Yikawat is an important Buddhist temple featuring a reclining Buddha and a leaning stupa
We will serve the famous PAD THAI as lunch before finishing the tours.
Stop At:
• Koh Kret, Chao Phraya River, Ko Kret 11120 Thailand
