Bangkok: Canal Tour Local Life Along Waterways ends Wat Arun

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Bangkok: Canal Tour Local Life Along Waterways ends Wat Arun

Name: Bangkok: Canal Tour Local Life Along Waterways ends Wat Arun
Address: Thailand

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Explore Bangkok’s iconic temples, Wat Arun and Grand Palace, combined with a scenic ride through the city’s famous canals in a traditional Thai canal boat.

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Highlights

Explore stunning Wat Arun Thailand's most beautiful temple from a river view.
Visit Wat Paknam and marvel at the magnificent Buddha statue.
Experience a scenic Thai boat tour through Bangkok’s peaceful canals.
Witness the vibrant local life along the waterways.
Enjoy a perfect mix of cultural discovery and relaxation in unforgettable tour.

Description

Begin your journey in the heart of Bangkok with a peaceful tipical Thai boat tour through the city’s iconic canals. Known as the 'Venice of the East,' these waterways offer a unique glimpse into the city’s vibrant local life. As you glide through the calm waters, admire the traditional wooden houses built on stilts, bustling riverside markets, and everyday activities that reveal the authentic charm of Bangkok. Next, head to Wat Paknam, a lesser-known but equally stunning temple. This tranquil sanctuary is home to one of Thailand’s largest seated Buddha statues, radiating peace and serenity. You’ll also explore its breathtaking emerald-green pagoda inside a glass-walled stupa, a sight that’s sure to leave you in awe. Finally, your tour takes you to the magnificent Wat Arun, also known as the 'Temple of Dawn.' Rising majestically over the Chao Phraya River, Wat Arun’s towering spire is adorned with intricate mosaics that catch the light at dawn, creating a dazzling display. Wander through the temple’s beautiful grounds, soaking in centuries of Thai history and culture. This carefully curated tour is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of cultural discovery, relaxation, and a taste of adventure. Whether you’re interested in spiritual exploration or simply want to experience Bangkok’s unique waterways and landmarks, this tour has something for everyone. Book now and embark on an unforgettable journey through Bangkok’s most famous temples and scenic canals!

Includes

Long-tail boat tour Visit to Wat Paknam Live tour official guide Mandatory insurance

Important Information

Mandatory knees and shoulders covered to get into the temples. Photography is allowed, but avoid flash inside temples. Please note that the Big Buddha statue at Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen is currently under renovation, with completion expected by January 2025. Some areas may be restricted during this time. Thank you for your understanding. It is very important to arrive at the meeting point at the agreed time. To avoid inconveniencing other passengers, the tour will not wait for late arrivals and will begin with the participants who are present. Those who miss the tour due to lateness are not entitled to a refund, as per the established start-time policy.