Explore some of the most interesting cultural sites in Thailand during this 4-day trip centred around Bangkok. Wander through the awe-inspiring Grand Palace, as well as through various fascinating temples in which you can admire gigantic statues of Buddha. Learn how to prepare some of the most popular dishes from Thai cuisine, with fresh ingredients sought from the local markets. Soak up the magical atmosphere of Bangkok by night as you set off on an evening cruise down the Chao Phraya River.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Bangkok: Explore the city's most renowned temples, as well as the magnificent Grand Palace
Food tour: explore the city’s Village of Love and enjoy the flavours, spices and aromas.
Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise: Cruise down the Chao Phraya River with the twinkle of the city in the background, and tuck into a tasty buffet dinner on board during this romantic evening cruise.
Día 1: ARRIVAL BANGKOK
Día 2: MORNING FOOD TOUR & EVENING DINNER CRUISE
Día 3: HALF-DAY ROYAL GRAND PALACE AND TEMPLE TOUR
After breakfast, prepare to spend half a day exploring three of the most important Buddhist temples in Bangkok. Start with the Grand Palace, former residence of the Kings of Bangkok, one of the most beautiful examples of an ancient Siamese court. A great architectural masterpiece of several building from the outside and a magical inside. Next, visit Wat Pho, the temple of the Reclining Buddha and home to the Chedis of the Kings. This 46-metre-long and 15-metre-high Buddha is the largest in Bangkok, and it illustrates the passing of the Buddha into nirvana. Then, visit Wat Traimit, also known as the temple of the Golden Buddha, which houses a 3-metre-tall statue made from solid gold and that weighs 5.5 tones.
Note: The Grand Palace is closed during special royal ceremonies and during visiting heads of state.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Día 4: DEPART BANGKOK
Wake up to one last breakfast at the hotel before enjoying some free time for you to spend at leisure before the unescorted private transfer back to Bangkok Airport.
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Thailand. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Shoes should be removed before entering a temple or private house. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.