Hidden Bangkok Longtail Boat Tour to Big Buddha&Canal Life 2hrs

4.9
(935 reviews) Bangkok, Thailand

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the local side of Bangkok on a 2 hour longtail boat canal tour.
Cruise through Bangkok’s historic waterways and scenic canals, passing traditional wooden stilt houses, colorful temples, and lively river communities. Along the way, admire the majestic Big Buddha from the boat and explore a charming local artist village filled with culture and hidden gems.
Led by our award-winning 2025 team and excellent English-speaking local guides, this tour offers authentic stories, cultural insights, and a true taste of Bangkok life.
Perfect for travelers looking for a real local experience, this canal tour blends history, culture, and everyday life all from the comfort of a traditional longtail boat.

Ps.
During high water and peak season (Nov–Feb), canal locks can be congested, causing 45–90 min delays. To ensure a smooth 2-hour cruise exploring local life, we may adjust the route and drop you off near the main street to avoid heat, pollution, and crowds.

What's Included

Travel insurance
English-speaking tour guide
Bottled water
Hotel pickup
Tour guide and boat driver tips
Food and drinks (you can bring your own)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Hidden Bangkok Tours

⚠️Please plan to arrive 15–20 minutes early.⚠️ Meeting Point in Thai Language: ร้านอาหารบ้านเพลินดี อิสรภาพ 42 อยู่ในวัดนาคกลาง

End point
โรงเรียนราชินี

the boat will drop you at Rajinee pier in front of the MRT Sanamchai and flower market

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Khlong Bang Luang Artist House

    Cruise along the captivating Klong Bangluang in Bangkok and catch a glimpse of the vibrant Baan Sillapin artist village. . As you pass by, immerse yourself in the lively ambiance and artistic allure of this cultural attraction along the canal. From wooden row houses offering unique products to the renowned Artist's House with its art gallery and handicraft activities, Khlong Bangluang promises a memorable glimpse into the traditional community and artistic heritage of Thailand.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen (Pass by)

    At Wat Paknam’s Big Buddha, we will cruise past this iconic landmark and continue to offer an immersive canal experience, showcasing the hidden gems of Bangkok’s Thonburi side.

    Admission ticket free
  • Wat Arun (Pass by)

    Merge onto the Chaophraya river, as you sail along this iconic river, a breathtaking sight awaits you in the middle of the river, Wat Arun. Wat Arun or temple of dawn stands as one of the Bangkok's most iconic landmarks. The temple's claim to fame lies in its massive prang, a tower standing proudly on the banks of the Chao Phraya river.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Pak Khlong Flower Talat Original

    The boat will end at Pak Khlong Talat , the wholesale biggest flower market in Thailand where never sleep, open 24/7 .

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Hidden Bangkok Tours

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Day Cruises
Cultural Tours
Water Tours
Sightseeing Cruises
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Cancellation Policy

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

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