3 DAYS/2 NIGHTS - FROM EXQUISITE TEMPLES TO ANCIENT THAI MASSAGE

THE KLONGS - WAT ARUN - WAT PHO  - GRAND PALACE - WAT PHRA KEO  - NIGHT BAZAAR - ERWAN - BAAN KHAMTHIENG

 

DAY 1: BANGKOK - KLONG TOUR
After check in of your hotel you start your journey After lunch time your guide will pick you up and drive with you to the jetty. Here you take a long tailed speedboat, which whisks you down the Chao Praya River and canals (klongs) of Thonburi. You'll drift past "floating kitchens" mobile shops and all kinds of colorful river scenery before stopping at the enchanting Temple of Dawn - Wat Arun. Continue to Royal Barge Museum houses the ceremonial barges used for festivals and ceremonies. Overnight in Bangkok

 

DAY 2: BANGKOK (B)
After breakfast at about 8 am your guide will pick you up to experience the monks early morning chanting ritual (chanting starts at 09.00 Hrs). After this uplifting and often private experience visit the temple grounds and the famous 45-metre reclining Buddha. Wat Pho is the oldest and largest Wat in Bangkok Originated in the 16th century. It houses the largest reclining Buddha statue in Thailand as well as the greatest number of Buddha images. Wat Pho is also the center for traditional Thai medicine and a learning center for Thai massage.
Continue to the Grand Palace, Thailand's most important landmark, where you will be awed by the grandeur and majestic of the building and its throne halls; marvel at the mysterious Emerald Buddha, the most revered Buddha image in Thailand.
Continue from here to the Jim Thompson House. The collection of six buildings represent some of the best of traditional Thai architecture. Many of the houses were at least two centuries old. Although open to the public, the house is not open to big tour groups, which is one of the reasons more people don't visit. There s a nice restaurant to chill out! At night visit the night bazaar or shop at at the Patpong area  where you find hundreds of little stalls along the Silom  Road. Overnight in Bangkok.

 

DAY 3: BANGKOK (B)
Set the alarm and go suburban and use sky train and taxis! Maybe  skip your hotel breakfast and experience a local breakfast with your guide? Then start your day with a visit to the Erawan shrine which is renowned for bringing good luck. The area is crowded with worshippers day and night and always wafting with incense smoke. Here you can watch Thai dancers performing for worshippers. Sky train to Asoke Road where the Siam Society is located. They painstakingly rebuilt Baan Khamthieng, an antique wooden house from the north; it's now a museum. Great place to view ancient Thai manuscripts, art and gardens. Don't forget your check out at 12 noon! You want to see more? Stay longer and let us know!