OVERVIEW
Spend a relaxing day on the Chao Phraya River (River of the King) and the narrow water-ways of suburban Bangkok. We will also visit the iconic Wat Arun situated on the banks of the Choa Phraya River and abundant blooms in Bangkok flower market.
KEY SIGHTS
Long-tail motor boat trip Flower Market
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Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn
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RECOMMENDED PICK-UP TIME
09:0013:00 |
DEPART
mtwthfsasu
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ITINERARY
08:00 |
Meet your English-speaking guide in the hotel’s lobby. |
08:30 |
Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market): Bangkok’s largest and most vibrant Visit Bangkok’s largest and most vibrant flower market, Pak Khlong Talat, and immerse yourself in a colorful world of fresh blossoms, garlands, and intricate floral arrangements. This bustling market not only reflects the local way of life but also showcases the rich tapestry of colors that define Bangkok’s flower trade.
Note: Your guide will lead a brief walking tour of approximately 15-20 minutes to give you an up-close experience of the market’s lively atmosphere. (For those who prefer not to walk, you can enjoy the sights of the market from our vehicle.) |
09:00 |
Set sail on a private Long-tail boat, venturing along the Chao Phraya River and into the heart of the Thonburi area’s intricate canals. Witness the traditional lifestyle of riverside communities, marvel at the architectural splendor of stilt houses, and see the daily bustle of local markets from the water. Highlights include the Grand Palace, The Temple of Dawn, and other significant landmarks, offering a glimpse into Bangkok’s rich history and cultural heritage.
The Bangkok people still depend on the waterways to transport their merchandise. Enroute you can see many magnificent temples and architectural |
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- Wat Arun or The Temple of Dawn, is one of Bangkok’s best know landmark. It stands on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Thon Buri. Wat Arun is best seen from the opposite bank of the river; it glistens in the sunlight during the day and stands dark and noble at dawn or dusk. A visit to the beautiful, peaceful monastery complex surrounding the familiar towers is very worth-while. These towers, the Phra Prang, although best known, the only part of Wat Arun. It also contains narrow lanes; elegant, old white buildings; shrines, pools of turtles; and two fine giants, Yuk Wat Jaeng, mortal enemies of the Yuk Wat Po across the river. |
TOUR PRICE
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Child (3-9 yrs) |
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2 |
3-4 |
5-8 |
6,250 |
3,500 |
2,900 |
2,500 |
2,400 |
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* All prices are in Thai Baht (THB) per person and subject to 7% VAT
OPTIONAL/UPGRADE
Toyota Alphard (1-4 Pax) or
Mercedes-Benz S-Class (1-2 Pax)
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+ THB 6,000 |
Mercedes-Benz Spinter VIP (5-10 Pax)
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+ THB 17,000 |
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Tour Code# KL2
TOUR INCLUDES
Private Transport
Travel Insurance
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Licensed Guide
Admission fee
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TOUR EXCLUDES
Meal
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