Muang Boran - The Ancient City + Erawan Museum + The Sanctuary of Truth + Pattaya

Visit Erawan Museum, the Three-Headed Elephant was built as sculpture with copper as tall as 17 storeys building. Its head weighs more than 100 tons. The technique of construction and decoration follows ancient Thai ingenuity which is very glamorous. The builder plans to use area inside the body of elephant for placing valuable art and culture of our nation. The Erawan Museum is being built by the owners of Ancient City. In this tour we bring you to visit both Erawan Museum and Muang Boran Ancient City within the same day.The Sanctuary of Truth is a gigantic wooden construction which covers the area of more than two rais. The top point of the building is about 105 meters high. It was constructed to withstand the wind and sunshine on the seashore at Rachvate Cape.

Destination	Samut Prakan/Pattaya
Start	Bangkok
End	Bangkok
Tour Type	Private Tour
Period	Day Tour
Depart	mtwthfsasu
Condition	Easy

Muang Boran - The Ancient City + Erawan Museum + The Sanctuary of Truth + Pattaya

Itinerary

08:00 hrs.: Depart from Bangkok to Samut Prakarn Province. [1 hrs. drive]
Visit :
09:00 hrs.: Erawan Museum: A Journey Through Time and Belief
Explore the Erawan Museum, housed within a colossal three-headed elephant structure. This unique museum is a fusion of Eastern and Western spiritual symbols and showcases a rich collection of ancient religious artifacts. The museum’s structure is a marvel itself, featuring a bronze elephant atop a vibrant, mosaic-tiled base. Inside, discover three levels representing distinct worlds: the underwater world on the lower floor, the earth (Kao Prasumain) on the middle, and a celestial heaven above. Experience this blend of art, spirituality, and architecture, where myth and history intertwine.

Its body made from bronze with pink pedestal rounded base decorated with millions of little tiles. The body is about 29 meters height. The whole height is about 44 meters. The design of all three floors represents three worlds. The lower floor is the underwater world. The upper floor is the earth, Kao Prasumain. The top is the second heaven. Each floor illustrates different kind of objects as follow:
Lower one demonstrates various antiques and exhibits the aim of the construction and Kun Lek and Kun Pakpein Viriyapantâ€™s biography.
Upper floor illustrates many elaborate antique arts and objects. This floorâ€™s design was mixed divisibly between western and eastern artâ€™s style. The ceiling was decorated by stained glass by German artist.
The top one is the body of elephant placed the Buddhaâ€™s relics and Buddha images. The wall was ornamented with the exquisite painting of cosmos. Kun Lek Viriyapant wishes this museum which keeps various priceless ancient objects became worth cultural heritage.
10:30 hrs.: Ancient City (Muang Boran Museum): Thailand’s Historical Marvel
Step into Thailand’s past at the Ancient City, a remarkable hub of replicated historical sites from across the country. Explore the grandeur of bygone eras through meticulously crafted models of iconic landmarks. These replicas showcase Thailand’s rich heritage, with structures categorized by region. Visitors can leisurely stroll or drive through this vast area. Discover famous sites like Khao Phra Wihan, Prasat Hin Phanom Rung, and more, beautifully recreated in various scales.
The Ancient City not only offers a glimpse into Thailand’s history but also preserves fading local arts and culture. It’s a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and researchers.
13:00 hrs.: Depart Ancient City to Pattaya
Lunch serve at local restaurant on route [OWN ARRANGE, PAY ON SPOT]
15:00 hrs.: Visit The Sanctuary of Truth, the giant temple-like structure entirely made of wood situated by the sea at Laem Ratchawet on Na Klua Road, North Pattaya covers an area of more than 3,200 sq. meters,. It was constructed according to ancient Thai ingenuity to withstand wind and sunshine on the seashore with 105 meters top at the highest point. Its exquisite architectural features were conceived out of the vision that human civilization has been achieved and nurtured by religious and philosophical truths with the reflection of ancient vision and eastern philosophy.
16:30 hrs.: Free at your leisure in Pattaya area.
17:00 hrs.: Return transfer to Bangkok. [Drive approx. 2 hrs]
19:00 hrs.: Arrive Bangkok.

FIT Group All

Rates: Ancient City + Erawan Museum + Sanctuary of Truth

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	$ 356	$ 200	$ 166	$ 150	$ 138	$ 131	$ 125

Note: Price/Person in $ USD - US Dollar (1 USD = 32 THB - Thai Baht)

Inclusions:
✓ Air-conditioned vehicles with experienced driver
✓ English speaking licensed guide
✓ All admission fees as mentioned in the program
✓ Vehicle Entrance Fee at Ancient City

Exclusions:
✗ Meals
✗ Tips or Gratuities to guide and driver
✗ Items of a personal nature

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-2026 - 31-DEC-2027]

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Ratings & Reviews of Muang Boran - The Ancient City + Erawan Museum + The Sanctuary of Truth + Pattaya

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Diego - United Arab Emirates - 2025-01-18

"The best tour,recomend 100% very happy the guis a the best❤️❤️"
Muang Boran - The Ancient City + Erawan Museum + The Sanctuary of Truth Pattaya [Premium Class]

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