Bangkok Nong Nooch Gardens, Buddha Mountain & Sanctuary of Truth

11 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

- Ride a sightseeing tram through Nong Nooch's world-class floral gardens and Dinosaur Valley.
- Photograph the colossal Buddha Mountain carving on a scenic transfer south of Pattaya.
- Wander Pattaya's Floating Market — a maze of local food stalls built over the water.
- Explore the Sanctuary of Truth, a hand-carved wooden temple open to the sea breeze.
- A full-day escape from Bangkok with transport, lunch, and a local guide all taken care of.

What's Included

Entrance Fees (Nong Nooch Garden 700 THB, Floating Market 200 THB, The Sanctuary of Truth 500 THB)
Drinking Water
Accident Insurance
Air-Conditioned Vehicle
English Speaking Tour Guide
Hotel pick-up (shared group tour)
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
MBK CENTER

Meeting point: MBK Center. Your guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point wearing a TripGuru shirt or holding a TripGuru sign.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Nong Nooch Tropical Garden

    Arrive at Nong Nooch Tropical Garden, one of Thailand's most celebrated botanical attractions. Begin with a sightseeing tram ride that passes beautifully landscaped gardens, vibrant floral displays, towering palm collections, and the popular Dinosaur Valley filled with life-sized prehistoric creatures. After the tram, enjoy free time to explore on foot at your own pace. Wander through themed gardens, admire colorful orchids, take photos of unique sculptures, and soak up the peaceful atmosphere. Whether you're interested in nature, photography, or simply relaxing in beautiful surroundings, Nong Nooch offers something for every traveler.

    2 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Buddha Mountain - Khao Chi Chan

    Make a photo stop at Khao Chi Chan, also known as Buddha Mountain, one of Pattaya's most recognizable landmarks. A magnificent golden Buddha image has been laser-etched into the face of a towering limestone cliff, creating an impressive sight that can be seen from afar. Learn about the history behind this sacred monument while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The landscaped gardens and reflective pond make this a fantastic location for photographs, and the short stop gives you plenty of time to appreciate the scale and beauty of this unique attraction before continuing the journey.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Pattaya Floating Market

    Enjoy lunch at the lively Pattaya Floating Market, where traditional wooden buildings, canals, and market stalls recreate the atmosphere of Thailand's historic floating markets. Choose from a wide selection of local Thai dishes, seafood, tropical fruits, desserts, and refreshing drinks at your own expense. After your meal, browse souvenir shops, handicraft stalls, and locally made products while watching boats glide through the canals. This is an excellent opportunity to experience local culture, sample regional specialties, and pick up unique gifts before meeting your guide for departure.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The Sanctuary Of Truth

    Discover the breathtaking Sanctuary of Truth, one of Thailand's most extraordinary architectural masterpieces. Constructed entirely from hand-carved wood without the use of nails, this monumental temple combines Buddhist and Hindu philosophy through thousands of intricate carvings depicting mythology, spirituality, and traditional craftsmanship. Join your guide for an introduction to the monument's fascinating history before exploring its impressive halls, detailed sculptures, and oceanfront setting. As the afternoon light shines across the wooden carvings, you'll have plenty of opportunities to capture unforgettable photos of one of Thailand's most unique cultural landmarks.

    1 hour 20 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by TripGuru Thailand

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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