Bangkok Exploration
Bangkok
As the political, economic, cultural, culinary, and spiritual capital of Thailand, Bangkok features both old-world charm and modern convenience, at times served up in an apparently chaotic manner, but always with a gracious smile. This tour offers you the highlight sites such as Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, Wat Traimit of this capital, moreover, you will have chance get a deep insight into Thai culture and local life when visiting Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.
Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
Country: 5
Code: TCT02
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Overview
As the political, economic, cultural, culinary, and spiritual capital of Thailand, Bangkok features both old-world charm and modern convenience, at times served up in an apparently chaotic manner, but always with a gracious smile. This tour offers you the highlight sites such as Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, Wat Traimit of this capital, moreover, you will have chance get a deep insight into Thai culture and local life when visiting Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Explore the ancient and modern beauty of the capital Bangkok by yourself
- Visit the famous temples in the city
- Get a deep insight into Thai culture and local life when visiting Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Itinerary in brief:
Day 1: Bangkok Arrival
Day 2: Bangkok City Tour (B)
Day 3: Bangkok – Damnoen Saduak Floating Market – Bangkok (B)
Day 4: Bangkok Departure (B)
Itinerary
Expand all Collapse allAccommodation: At the hotel in Bangkok
Meal : Not available
The first destination is the Grand Palace, which includes 3 main sites: Royal Palace, Royal Office and pagodas (Wat) built in 1770s. Nowadays, most of national significant events takes place there.
Wat Phra Kaew is famous not only for its beauty of unique Thailand Buddhism architecture but also for the sacred jade Buddha statue.
Nearby Grand Palace is Wat Pho - the oldest and biggest pagoda in Bangkok with more than 1000 Buddha statues and the huge one sit-back Buddha in gold.
We will board on a boat to pay a visit along the Chao Phraya River, watching the life of local people close by. On route, we stop at Wat Arun, the most beautiful pagoda in Bangkok not only for its location on the Chao Phraya’s riverbank but also for the different architecture from other pagodas.
After having lunch, we visit the last destination of the day: Wat Traimit. This pagoda is famous for its unique and historic beauty, and also for the huge golden Buddha statue.
Return to the hotel and you are free to explore Bangkok by night.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Bangkok
We continue our way to Damnoen Saduak Floating market, which is specialized in trading fruits, vegetables, etc… by small boat.
After having lunch, we will fall into the relax atmosphere in Rose Garden, a huge park built in the middle of rural scenery with the major attractions of Thai Village. Here you can enjoy the activities and shows like Thai boxing, elephant parade, etc.
Return to the hotel and you are free at leisure.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Bangkok
Meal : Breakfast
| Standard class | |||
| Location | Accommodation name | Star | Room Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangkok | Chaydon Sathorn Hotel | Superior | |
| Superior class | |||
| Location | Accommodation name | Star | Room Type |
| Bangkok | Silom Serene Hotel | Deluxe | |
| Deluxe class | |||
| Location | Accommodation name | Star | Room Type |
| Bangkok | Hotel Muse Bangkok | Jatu Deluxe | |
| First class class | |||
| Location | Accommodation name | Star | Room Type |
| Bangkok | Aetas Bangkok Hotel | Superior |
Tour includes:
- Accommodation in a double or twin share room with daily breakfast
- Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Experienced English speaking guide during all tours and transfers
- Meal as specified in the itinerary
- Ferry, boat, cruise in the itinerary (if any)
- Water & cool towels
- Government taxes & service charge
Tour excludes:
- Thailand Visa stamp fee
- International airfare and departure taxes
- Meals, if not specified in the itinerary
- Early check in/ late check out
- Domestic flights and domestic airport taxes
- Compulsory Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December
- Tour price is except for peak season during 20 Dec 18 – 15 Jan 2019
- Surcharged for festival: Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve, Compulsory Gala Dinner, Chinese New Year, Songkran Festival
- Drinks and meal not mentioned
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks … etc.
- Personal travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).
- Gratuities/ Tipping
- All other services not specified in the itinerary




