Bangkok Explorer

Highlight
Temple of the Golden Buddha
Flower Market
Wat Pho
Boat Ride
Jim Thompson House

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Premium Class

Photographer Service

No photographer required

Day Tour Photographer = $91/Group

Vehicle Upgrade

Toyota Alphard = $303/Vehicle (1-4 Passenger)

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter = $606/Vehicle (Max 10 Passenger)

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Dive into the heart of Bangkok with our ’Bangkok Explorer Tour’, a comprehensive journey through the city’s most iconic landmarks. From the spiritual serenity of Wat Traimit and Wat Pho to the vibrant Pak Khlong Talat Flower Market and the architectural marvel of Jim Thompson House, this tour is perfect for those short on time but eager to experience the essence of Bangkok.

Destination	Bangkok
Start City	Bangkok
End City	Bangkok
Tour Type	Private Tour
Duration	8 hours
Period	Day Tour
Depart	mtwthfsasu
Condition	Easy Moderate Strenuous

Highlight
Temple of the Golden Buddha
Flower Market
Wat Pho
Boat Ride
Jim Thompson House

Benefit

Discover Bangkok Hightlight
Enjoy scenic boat rides

Bangkok Explorer

Itinerary

08:00 hrs.: Pick-up
: Wat Traimit (The Temple of the Golden Buddha):
Visit Wat Traimit, also known as the Temple of the Golden Buddha, is situated in Bangkok’s Chinatown. The highlight of this temple is a massive golden Buddha statue, which is the world’s largest solid gold statue, weighing over five tons. Visitors can explore the temple grounds and learn about the history of the Golden Buddha.
: 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.)
: - Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), founded in the 16th century, the oldest and biggest temple with the largest number of pagodas (95 in all) in the city. Wat Pho was the first open university of Thailand which offered courses in several branches of knowledge like literature, astrology, medicine and massage. It’s well known for its huge Reclining Buddha, 46 m. long and 15 m. high.
12:00 hrs.: Lunch
Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant, where you can taste the authentic flavors of Thailand and recharge for the afternoon’s adventures. We prioritize dining at high-quality restaurants known for their excellent food and service, ensuring a superior culinary experience. Unlike many tours, we avoid crowded tourist-oriented eateries and instead select venues that offer a more refined and comfortable atmosphere.
[If you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions, please inform your guide, who will be happy to accommodate your needs.]
12:45 hrs.: 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.
: Jim Thompson House:
Step into a world of authentic Thai architecture at the Jim Thompson House. This hidden gem is a rare example of traditional Thai homes. Explore the life of Jim Thompson, the Thai Silk King, and his contributions to Thai silk and the city’s history. Upon arrival, embark on a guided tour of the beautifully preserved home of Jim Thompson, the legendary American entrepreneur who revived Thailand’s silk industry in the mid-20th century. This traditional Thai-style wooden house, nestled amidst lush gardens, showcases an exquisite collection of Southeast Asian art, antiques, and rare artifacts.
16:00 hrs.: Arrival to hotel or other drop off location.

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Rates: Bangkok Explorer

Service Class	FIT				Group
Service Class	1 Person	2 Person	3-4 Person	5-8 Person	9-16 Person	17-32 Person	33+ Person
Premium Class	$ 306	$ 170	$ 142	$ 127	$ 115	$ 109	$ 100