Explore Bangkok In A Local Way
Embark on an enriching journey through Bangkok, where you will experience the city like a true local. Today, we will navigate the bustling streets using various modes of transportation, including the BTS and MRT, public boats, and local buses that are integral to daily life here. Our first stop is the renowned Wat Po Temple, celebrated not only for its stunning architecture but also as the heart of traditional Thai massage and medicine. Here, you will marvel at the magnificent Reclining Buddha statue, a sight that leaves many in awe.
Next, we will continue our adventure to the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Keo, home to the revered Emerald Buddha. The intricate details and grandeur of these landmarks provide a glimpse into Thailand's rich history and culture. As we explore, you will have the opportunity to indulge in lunch just as the locals do, sampling the delectable street food that Bangkok is famous for.
After a satisfying meal, hop aboard a tuk-tuk for a thrilling ride to the Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall. Following this, we will take a scenic boat ride along the tranquil canals, making our way to Hua Chang Pier. Here, a leisurely stroll will lead us to a vibrant area filled with shopping complexes, perfect for a bit of exploration. To conclude our day, we will return to your hotel via the BTS, reflecting on the rich experiences and memories made in this captivating city.
Travel Notes
- Clients will experience various modes of local transportation, including the BTS (Skytrain), MRT (subway), public boats, and local buses, which may require some navigation skills and awareness of schedules.
- Wat Po Temple is a significant cultural site; clients should be respectful of local customs, including dress codes that require shoulders and knees to be covered when visiting temples.
- The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Keo are popular tourist attractions, so clients should be prepared for potential crowds and waiting times, especially during peak hours.
- Street food is a highlight of the tour; clients should be open to trying local dishes, but they should also be mindful of food hygiene practices to avoid any stomach issues.
- The tuk-tuk ride offers a unique perspective of the city, but clients should be aware that traffic can be congested, which may affect travel times.
- The boat ride along the canal provides a different view of the city; clients should be cautious when boarding and disembarking from the boat, as it may be slippery.
- Walking is involved, especially around the Grand Palace and shopping areas, so comfortable footwear is recommended to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Clients should prepare for varying weather conditions, as Bangkok can be hot and humid; staying hydrated and using sunscreen is advisable.
Included Services
- Lunch
- Transportation as outlined in the itinerary
- Services of a local guide in the selected language (where applicable)
- Sightseeing and excursions as specified in the itinerary
- Entrance fees to sites and attractions mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals as stated in the itinerary
- Drinking water during touring where provided
- Applicable local taxes and service charges
Excluded Services
- International and domestic flights unless specifically stated
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses of any kind
- Gratuities and tips for guides, drivers and other service providers
- Any items not specifically mentioned under "Included in Your Excursion"
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| Validity Period | Guide | 1 pax | 2 pax | 3 pax to 4 pax | 5 pax to 6 pax | 7 pax plus | | 01/05/2026 - 31/10/2027 | English Speaking Guide | 228 | 166 | 151 | 135 | 130 |
Prices above are NET costed per pax, non-commissionable.
