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Explore Bangkok’s hidden Thonburi canals by traditional longtail boat in a small group of up to 8 travelers. Escape the busy tourist areas and experience authentic canal life, passing wooden houses, local communities, and riverside temples. Visit Baan Silapin (Artist’s House), see the impressive Big Buddha, and enjoy unique views of Wat Arun from the water for a more immersive and less crowded experience.
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Meeting and pickup
(1)Please meet at Tha Chang Pier near the Grand Palace. (2)There are two pier buildings—wait at the one with the public restroom (toilet), and meet our guide there. (3)We recommend taking a taxi or Grab. (4)Please arrive 10 minutes early. Late arrivals are no-shows and may not be able to join.
Itinerary
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Chao Phraya River (Pass by)
Cruise along the Chao Phraya River before entering the smaller canals of Thonburi, offering views of riverside temples, traditional houses and local life along Bangkok’s historic waterways.
Admission ticket free -
1Baan Silapin
Stop at Baan Silapin (The Artist’s House), a traditional wooden house that serves as a small art gallery and cultural space. Guests can step ashore to explore the canal-side community and enjoy the artistic atmosphere.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen (Pass by)
Cruise past the impressive Big Buddha at Wat Paknam, one of Bangkok’s newest landmarks. The giant golden statue rises above the canal and can be seen clearly from the boat.
Admission ticket free -
Wat Arun (Pass by)
Pass by the iconic Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) on the Chao Phraya River. This famous riverside temple is one of Bangkok’s most recognizable landmarks.
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
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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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