Half day Heritage Grand Palace & Khon
Step into Bangkok’s royal and artistic heritage. Visit the Emerald Buddha Temple, Thailand’s most sacred shrine within the Grand Palace. Then enjoy the elegance of Khon, a UNESCO-recognized masked dance-drama, performed at Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theatre. A half-day program blending spirituality, history, and classical performance in Thailand’s vibrant capital.
| Destinations | Bangkok |
|---|---|
| Duration | Half Day |
| Experiences | Cultural Immersion, Events & Festivals, Popular Highlights |
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Itinerary
13.00 Bus Pick up at ICON SIAM (Please be ready 10 minutes before pick up time).
13.30 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.
15.30 Take a tram ride to enjoy the traditional Khon performance.
16.00 Enjoy watching The Khon performance, is held in honor of His Majesty King Rama X, reflecting his dedication to preserving and promoting Thailand’s classical performing arts. The show takes place at Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theatre, a historic cultural venue known for showcasing traditional Thai art. Performed with elegance and in accordance with classical traditions, Khon offers both Thai and international audiences an authentic glimpse into Thai cultural heritage. Recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Khon stands as a proud symbol of Thailand’s artistic legacy.
16.30 Bus pick up and head back to ICON SIAM.
17.00 ICON SIAM drop off.
