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DAY TRIP

BANGKOK

Bangkok on the Klongs - Weekdays

One day local water experience

Are you curious about what the old Thai lifestyle looks like?

If you can give us a day, we can take you away from the hassle of Bangkok city and give you a glimpse of lifestyle by the canal.

This tour takes you in a small teak boat and you can see an eclectic and colorful landscape of local communities by the canal.

Weekday tours are more relaxing and relaxed than weekend tours, we only travel inside the canals.

Available Monday to Friday

Join or private tour available

Full day excursion 6- 1/2 hours, a shorter excursion can be organized on request*

 

Route

8:30 am Meet at the Eastside ticket office at BTS Wutthakat station (Silom line, Skytrain).

A few steps from our boat.

Explore a local community / morning market and Ayutthaya period historic site in the "Banyan Tree Temple" with a temple roof structure covered with colorful ceramic titles

Visit "the mouth of the canal temple" (Wat Paknam) to see a one-ton solid gold statue, a beautiful crystal pagoda and a vast view over the rooftops of the ancient capital of Thonburi

Visit a temple in nature to learn the lifestyle of the monks

Lunch stop in a quiet place by the canal, enjoy a local Thai meal

Visit an orchid and pandanus nursery in lush greenery

Visit the artists' house in a 250-year-old community, currently being revitalized by the locals, the puppet demonstration is only available on weekends (Saturday and Sunday) when the troupe is at home, the schedule will be announced the same day of the tour.

Around 3:00 p.m. Return to BTS Wutthakat station via the canal by our boat or to BTS Krung Thonburi station by combining Songtaew / Taxi

 

 

Price of the excursion (two adults minimum):

Group of 2 people: 2495 THB per adult

Group of 3-4 people: 2295 THB per adult

Group of 5 people: 1995 THB per adult

Child from 3 to 12 years old: - 50% reduction

Child from 0 to 2 years old: Free

 

Bangkok on the Klongs - The weekend

How do Thai locals spend a weekend on the canal?

Are you curious to know how Thai people spend their weekends?

If you give us a day, we can take you away from the hassle of Bangkok city and give you a rare glimpse of the canal side lifestyle.

The tour takes you in a small teak boat and you can see an eclectic and colorful landscape of local communities by the canal.

We will stop at the local floating market for the weekend and have the opportunity to see and try a variety of Thai dishes.

(We only travel inside the canals)

 

Available on Saturdays and Sundays

Full day excursion 6 -1/2 hours, a shorter excursion can be organized on request

8:30 am Meet at the Eastside ticket office at BTS Wutthakat station (Skytrain, Silom line).

A few steps from our boat. (Hotel pickup and drop-off is also available, see below *)

Visit the "Mouth of the Temple Canal" (newly promoted to royal temple status) to see the one-ton solid gold statue, the beautiful crystal pagoda and a vast view over the rooftops of the ancient capital of Thonburi

Visit a temple in nature to learn the lifestyle of forest monks

Lunch * * stop at a local floating market, browse the market before / after lunch

Visit an orchid and pandanus nursery in lush greenery

Visit Artist's House in a 250 year old community, currently being revitalized by locals,

the puppet demonstration is only available on weekends (Saturday and Sunday) when the troop is at home, the schedule will be announced on the same day of the tour.

At 3:00 p.m., Return to BTS Wutthakat station or to BTS Krung Thonburi station by combining Songtaew / Taxi

 

** Lunch included in the visit is optional (see below).

Our guide will help you buy lunch at the market.

Price of the excursion (two adults minimum):

Group of 2 people: 2595 THB per adult

Group of 3-4 people: 2395 THB per adult

Group of 5 people: 2095 THB per adult

Child from 3 to 12 years old: - 50% reduction

Child from 0 to 2 years old: Free

Sunset from the Klongs
Shorter afternoon tour
We offer a relaxing cruise at the end of the afternoon, between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. You could capture a magic moment on the water during these twilight hours. You can take this opportunity to take photos due to the wonderful lighting condition or just to enjoy a breeze and relax from the heat of the day.

(This visit remains only in the canals, without leaving the Chao Phraya river)

At 3:00 p.m. Meet at the meeting point, at the BTS Wutthakat station and a few steps from our boat.
We can make some stops along the way (please ask for some below):
Visit the "Temple at the mouth of the canal" (recently become a royal temple) to see the one-ton gold statue, the crystal pagoda and a view of the rooftops of the old capital Thonburi City or "Forest Temple »To learn the lifestyle of forest monks
Visit an orchid and pandan nursery in lush greenery
Visit Artist's House in a 250-year-old community, currently being revitalized by locals
6:00 p.m. Return to the meeting point:

Price of the excursion (two adults minimum):
Group of 2 people: 1695 THB per adult
Child from 3 to 12 years old: - 50% reduction
Child from 0 to 2 years old: Free.

The tours include:
English speaking guide
Local Thai lunch
Drinking water, soft drinks and snacks
Safety jacket
Travel insurance
Not included: hotel pick-up, tip

Remarks:
It will be a short boat trip throughout the tour.
The order of stops may change depending on the water, weather conditions and available weather.
We go to some temples.
It is a good idea for women to cover your shoulders and avoid mini-skirts / shorts, the scarf is OK to cover the shoulders.
For men, knee-length shorts are recommended.
You will be on and off a boat, so sports clothing and shoes / sandals are recommended.
Sunscreen, hat, umbrella are recommended.
Our visit fees and itinerary may be changed without notice. ---Thank you for your understanding!

Meeting point:
BTS Skytrain Wutthakat Station, East side ticket machine (towards exit # 5)

To note :
For hotel pick-up services (assistant or private car / van) are available on request.
For large families and groups
Personalized itinerary Contact us

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