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Step beyond Bangkok’s famous temples and discover a side of the city few travelers see. Start with a local boat ride across the Chao Phraya River to Kudi Chin, a historic riverside community where Buddhist, Christian, and Muslim traditions have lived side by side for centuries.
Wander through narrow lanes shaped by Portuguese, Chinese, and Thai influences. Visit the elegant Santa Cruz Church, the colorful Guan An Keng Shrine, and the riverside temple of Wat Kalayanamitr. Explore Bang Luang Mosque, also known as Kudi Khao, and the historic Wat Prayurawongsawat. At the Kudi Chin Museum, uncover the story of the Portuguese families who settled here and the community they built.
End your journey with a relaxing walk across Pak Khlong Talat Sky Park, enjoying sweeping views of the river. This is a unique chance to experience Bangkok’s multicultural heritage up close, guided by locals who know its stories best.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In front of Yai Thum Hai Laan Kai. Look for our guide at Atsadang Pier, near Yodpiman River Walk. Your guide will be holding a WanderSiam sign and will check your booking before the tour begins.
Itinerary
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Visit this historic Catholic church and learn about the Portuguese community that settled along the Chao Phraya River centuries ago.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2San Chao Kian An Keng
Discover this beautiful Chinese shrine and learn about the Chinese heritage and traditions that have been part of the Kudi Chin community for generations.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Wat Kalayanamit Varamahavihara
Explore this important riverside Buddhist temple, known for its large Buddha image and long connection with the local river community.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Masjid Bang Luang
Visit one of the area's historic Muslim landmarks and learn about the multicultural communities that have lived together around the Chao Phraya River.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Baan Kudichin Museum
Learn more about the history of the Kudi Chin community, its multicultural roots and the traditions that have been passed down through generations.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Wat Prayurawongsawat Worawihan
Explore this historic riverside temple and discover its distinctive architecture and cultural significance within Bangkok's old river communities.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This experience involves approximately 2 hours of walking, with some walking on uneven or narrow community paths.
- Comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended.
- The tour includes a local boat ride. Boat schedules and operations may occasionally change due to weather or river conditions.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This experience involves approximately 2 hours of walking, with some walking on uneven or narrow community paths.
- Comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended.
- The tour includes a local boat ride. Boat schedules and operations may occasionally change due to weather or river conditions.
- Please dress respectfully when entering temples, mosques and churches. Shoulders and knees should be covered.
- Please bring a sunscreen and a hat.
- The route takes place partly outdoors, so please be prepared for Bangkok's heat and humidity.
- The Kudi Chin area is a living local community, not a theme park. Please be respectful when taking photographs and avoid entering private areas.
- The Kudi Chin area is a living local community, not a theme park. Please be respectful when taking photographs and avoid entering private areas.
- Please follow the guide's instructions when crossing roads, boarding boats and visiting religious sites.
- The itinerary may be adjusted when necessary due to weather, local events, religious activities, attraction opening hours or transportation conditions.
- Children are welcome, but parents or guardians are responsible for supervising children throughout the experience.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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