Bangkok Authentic Thai Experience

Experience Bangkok in one day with a visit to the Emerald Buddha Temple, a scenic long-tail boat ride along the Chao Phraya River, and a stop at the historic Khlong Bang Luang Community. Explore Wat Arun, then end your journey with the vibrant food and culture of Chinatown.

Destinations

Bangkok

Duration

1 Day

Experiences

Community Based & Sustainable Tourism, Cultural Immersion, Food / Shopping / Entertainment, Popular Highlights

PRICE STARTING AT

Itinerary

09.00 Pick up at guest hotel (Please be ready 10 minutes before pick up time).

09.30 Arrive at the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, known in Thai as Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram, is one of the most revered and significant Buddhist temples in Thailand. Located in the heart of Bangkok within the Grand Palace complex, it is the royal temple of the Thai king and home to the Emerald Buddha , one of the most sacred and important religious images in Thailand.

12.00 Lunch at restaurant. Enjoy eating traditional Thai food. (Own expenses)

After lunch head to Talat Phlu Pier and board the private long tail boat for a scenic tour along the Chao Phraya River. Along the way, you will pass by Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen, renowned for its stunning giant golden Buddha statue, “Phra Buddha Dhammakaya Thepmongkhon,” which majestically stands by the riverside. Guests can take beautiful photos of the statue from the boat, making it one of the highlights of this river ride.

14.30 Visit Khlong Bang Luang Community, a historic area along the Bangkok Yai Canal, formerly home to royal officials in the Thonburi era. Its highlight is the Artist’s House, a century-old wooden home turned art space, built around an ancient stupa believed to mark a former temple boundary.

17.00 Head to Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, is one of the most iconic and beautiful temples in Bangkok, Thailand. It is located on the western bank of the Chao Phraya River and is a prominent landmark in the city. The temple is especially famous for its stunning central prang (tower).

Head to Chinatown Bangkok, also known as Yaowarat, is one of the oldest and most vibrant neighborhoods in the city. It’s a cultural melting pot rich with history, famous for its authentic Chinese cuisine, gold shops, herbal medicine stores, and lively street atmosphere—especially at night.

18.30 Head back to hotel.

19.00 Hotel drop off.

Contact us with any enquiries or for a custom tour package.