Experience the allure of Bangkok’s waterways on a long-tail boat tour, including a special view of Wat Paknam’s giant Buddha. Glide through Thonburi’s serene canals and alongside the bustling Chao Phraya River, capturing the essence of city life and ancient temples from a unique perspective.
Destination
Bangkok
Start City
Bangkok
End City
Bangkok
Tour Type
Private Tour
Duration
3 Hours
Period
Day Tour
Depart
mtwthfsasu
Condition
Easy Moderate Strenuous
Tour Code
KL1
Highlight Long-tail motor boat trip
Bangkok Canal
Itinerary
08:30 hrs.
Meet your English-speaking guide in the hotel lobby. Transfer to the pier.
09:00 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.
Glide past the majestic Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen, capturing the awe-inspiring sight of Bangkok’s largest Buddha statue from the boat. Although we won’t disembark for an inside visit, the view from the water provides a unique opportunity to photograph and admire this towering spiritual icon.
10:00 hrs.
Continue your exploration with a sightseeing drive along Ratchadumnoen Rd, affectionately known as the Royal’s Way. This route is dotted with significant sites, including the City Pillar Shrine, National Museum, Democracy Monument, and the Anantasamakhom Palace, offering a panoramic view of Bangkok’s historical and cultural landmarks.
Note: Price/Person in $ USD - US Dollar (1 USD = 33 THB - Thai Baht)
Inclusions:
Air-conditioned vehicles with experienced driver
English speaking licensed guide
One hour long-tail motor boat trip
Exclusions
Items of a personal nature
Meals
Tips or Gratuities to guide and driver
Child Policy:
For children under 3 years old = Free
For children 4-12 years old = 70% of adult price
For children over 13 years old = Full adult price
[Valid: 01-JAN-2025 - 31-DEC-2026]
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Beatty - Canada - 2025-02-26
"It was a wonderful experience from the greeting at the airport to our return to the cruise ship. Very professional staff." Bangkok Thonburi Canal + Wat Arun + Flower Market
Cindy - N/A - 2025-02-08
"Jenny and Jack were amazing! We loved every minute of both tours and we really appreciate you arranging it at the last minute." Bangkok City & Temples (Wat Pho, Wat Ben & Wat Arun) + Thonburi Klong (Canal) by long-tails boat
Alessia - Australia - 2024-03-06
"Oriental Escape turned a simple Bangkok trip into an extraordinary experience. Their exceptional customer service and insider knowledge of the city's gems were second to none. I'm already looking forward to my next adventure with their team." Bangkok Thonburi Canal by Long-tail boat
Elena - Italian - 2024-03-05
"Not only was the trip to Bangkok memorable, but the attention to detail by Oriental Escape really made it special. From their punctuality to the comfort they provided, every moment felt tailored just for us. Can't wait for another journey with them!" Bangkok Thonburi Canal by Long-tail boat + Wat Arun + Flower Market
Chiara - Italy - 2024-03-05
"Oriental Escape, you’ve spoiled me! Their team turns a trip into an experience. From their comfy cars to the chillest drivers, it's like your friend showing you around town. They’re the real deal in Bangkok!" Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha Temple + Thonburi Canal + Wat Pho + Wat Arun
David - Australia - 2024-03-01
"Good Service. Thanks" Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha Temple + Thonburi Canal + Wat Pho + Wat Arun
Hooey - United States - 2024-02-12
"We were VERY impressed with the whole tour and day. The guide and driver were excellent." Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha Temple + Thonburi Canal + Temples & City (From Leam Chabang)
Robert - N/A - 2024-02-05
"Our guides Jenny & Paul were very knowledgable and looled after us on these tours wonderfully!
Thank you very much for the experience!" Bangkok Temples & City + Thonburi Canal + Chinatown
Valentina - United States - 2024-01-24
"Every aspect of the service provided by Oriental Escape was flawless. Their meticulous planning, luxurious transportation, and knowledgeable guides contributed to an unforgettable Bangkok tour. I'll definitely be using their services again – highly recommended!" Bangkok Thonburi Canal by Long-tail boat + Wat Arun + Flower Market