Private Tour of Bangkok's Temples Including Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)

4.3
(324 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Thailand is predominantly a Buddhist country with around 95% of Thai's practicing the Theravada discipline of Buddhism. As you wander the streets of Bangkok it is not unusual to see monks adorned in their maroon and yellow colors walking along the road and it should come as no surprise as Thailand has over 26,000 Wat's (the local name for temple).

What's Included

Admissions Fees to all 3 Temples
Private Local English Spoken Guide
Hotel Pick up: Round transportation - back and forth to the hotel (selected hotels only)
Transportation by private vehicule
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We Pick up from all hotels in the city center of Bangkok. Departure Point: Pick up from Bangkok city hotels 20 - 45 minutes prior to the departure time Return point: Returns back to your hotel. Remarks: Please be aware that the pick-up for this tour is included and covers all the hotel located in the following areas: (Silom Road, Thai Cultural Centre, Phaya Thai, Huai Khang, Bang Rak, Sathorn, Surawong Road, Rajdamri Road, Ram Buttri Chana Songkhram, Luangsuan Road, Khaosan Road) For hotel pick-ups outside of this area, an additional charge may be applied or a closer meeting point pick-up may be suggested to you by our Team upon reception of your booking.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The temple of the golden buddha or Wat Trimit Wittayaram, located on the west of Hua Lamphong Railway Station. This temple is the world's largest solid-gold Buddha statue. Weighing 5.5 tons and measuring 10 feet (3 m) tall, this seated sculpture is believed to have been made back in the 13th or 14th century.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Passing through Chinatown, you will see street food, Chinese herbs and goods. This town is the mix of Chinese and Thai cultures.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Pak Klong Talad Bangkok or Flower Market, it is the biggest wholesale fresh flowers of Bangkok.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Be amazed by the splendor the site. With an English spoken guide providing to you all the necessary information to be immersed in the heritage and the story of this compound. The site is protected by UNESCO and is also the cradle of the Thai Massage. This temple is one of Bangkok's most visit temples. The Reclining Buddha is 46 meters long and 15 meters high, was build during the reign of King Rama II in 1832.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Wat Benchamabophit or The Marble Temple, this is one of Bangkok's most beautiful marble architecture. You can find this temple on back of THB 5 coin. The interior is mixed between Thai and European style. There are 53 Buddha images in this temple.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Enjoy the explanation of the Jewel Gallery - From the extraction of the stone to the polishing of the rare mineral. Understand the creation process of the most precious local stones, with a guide to explain and to assist you, at each step of its evolution.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Tour East Thailand

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