Discover Bangkok & Beyond Historical Journey
Welcome to Bangkok!
Upon your arrival at the airport, meet our representative depending on destination - they will be holding a sign with your surname. Enjoy a convenient, hassle-free transfer to your accommodation. We will be monitoring your flight.
At evening, welcome dinner will be provided at hotel or similar place.
Meal(s): Dinner
Explore Bangkok's top attractions, starting at the Grand Palace, a magnificent temple complex showcasing exquisite Thai-Buddhist architecture. Delve into the vast grounds, including Wat Phra Kaew, housing the revered Emerald Buddha. Proceed to Wat Pho, one of Bangkok's oldest temples, known for its 1,000 Buddha images and role as Thailand's first public university. After lunch, visit the Museum of Siam to learn about Thai history interactively. Cruise the canals on a traditional longtail boat, culminating in the iconic Wat Arun, standing proudly over the Chao Phraya River.
Meal(s): Breakfast, Lunch
Optional tour: 1. Bangkok Street Eat by Tuk Tuk
2. Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Match Private Evening Tour
Discover the historical highlights of Ayutthaya by minivan and boat on this day trip to the ancient capital of Thailand. Departing from Bangkok in the morning, you first reach Bang Pa-In Palace, boasting a mix of European, gothic and Thai-Buddhist architecture. There’s time to explore the vast grounds that include several temple complexes, a watch tower and a tranquil lake. Hop back into the minivan and take a short trip to Wat Yai Chai Mongkol on the eastern banks of the Pa Sak River, a temple said to have been built by King U-Thong as the place for monks returning from Sri Lanka to rest their heads. Next up is Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, a temple that forbids monks to enter (due to its ‘royal’ status), and then on to Wat Mahathat, a highly sacred temple famous for its Lord Buddha relics and traditional style once used as a model for other temples in the ancient kingdom.
What seems to be the most prominent landmark of the temple is the head of a sandstone Buddha image entwined in the roots of a Bodhi tree. Enjoy an inclusive lunch in a riverside restaurant before more cultural action in the afternoon by cruising along the river to see the ruins, imagine once it was the charming and glory city in the past. Take the road trip back to Bangkok, reaching your hotel around the late afternoon.
Meal(s): Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast and check out from your hotel, heading about 100km southwest of Bangkok to Ratchaburi Province. Enroute to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. This world-famous floating market. Harking back to a time when water transport was the primary mode of transportation, the floating market features fresh fruits, flowers, colorful clothing, souvenirs and more along the waterways and on vendor boats. Walk around and check out the many stalls. Continue to Lao Tuk Luck Market (Old Damnoen Saduak Market) was located just walked over and crossed the local bridge to access old part of the floating market. It is a very attractive place for tourists to see the old style and traditional way of selling and buying fruits, vegetables, etc. The market is over 100 years old as history above and have not changed at all, while the traditional Thai style houses will bring you back to wonder history.
After lunch, continue your journey to Kanchanaburi. Visit Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, an interactive museum, information and research facility dedicated to presenting the history of the Thailand– Burma Railway. The fully air–conditioned centre offers the visitor an educational and moving experience. Visit Kanchanaburi War Cemetery which is memorial to some 6000 allied prisoners of war (POWs) who perished along the death railway line and were moved post-war to this eternal resting place. Visit the world-famous Bridge over the River Kwai, part of Death Railway constructed by Allied POWs. Then continue to check in to your hotel.
Meal (s): Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, visit the Hellfire Pass Interpretive Centre. The interpretive centre presents the history of the Burma-Thailand railway under chronological and thematic headings, explaining the rationale for the railway, the way in which it was constructed, and the hardship experienced by those who worked on it. Then you can descend the long set of stairs behind the museum to Hellfire Pass Memorial Walking Trail following the original rail bed. After lunch, board the train at Nam Tok Station and ride along the notorious ‘death railway’ yourself, passing through the jungles and along a heart-stopping cliff overlooking the river
Meal(s): Breakfast, Lunch
Before heading back to Bangkok. We will stop at visiting one of the best community-based-tourism, Nong Khao Village. Hop on a traditional local truck named E-Tan. Discover the surrounding village area to meet villagers and hear about their life, and how amazing they develop the community product to country and global. Lend a hand with some product preparation if you’re interested. Enjoy local lunch at restaurant surrounded by rice field. After lunch continue drive back to Bangkok
Meal(s): Breakfast, Lunch
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