Bangkok Best Canal Tour- Flower Art & Artist's House Food of Fame
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Bangkok 's nickname is the 'Venice of the Orient' due to it's many canals. These canals are spawned by the mighty 'River of Kings', the Chao Phraya River. Weave along Bangkok’s waterways in a traditional longtail boat on this short tour of the city's canals. Visit the Artist’s House (Baan Silapin) and Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen. Quick stop at the famous Flower Market to learn Lotus Folding and enjoy a local Thai Lunch with famous curry and noodles -A bit of all at best time. - Discover traditional Thai art at The Artist’s House (Baan Silapin) - Catch a glimpse of the stunning Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen - Learn about the history and deep cultural significance of Bangkok’s waterways - Cruise along the network of canals of Chao Phraya on a traditional longtail boat - Have a chance to try Lotus folding at Flower Market - Enjoy a local Thai Lunch with famous curry and noodles
Your experience
Stop 1
For Private Tour:- Please wait at Hotel Lobby 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start. For Join Tour from Saphan Taksin:- Meet us at Saphan Taksin Sky Train Station at Exit No- 2, Our Guide will Hold Sun Leisure World Pla card Bangkok's intricate canal system, known as "klongs," has deep cultural significance. These waterways served as lifelines, shaping the city's history, and showcasing a blend of Thai, Chinese, and Malay influences.
Stop 2
09:00/14:00 Hours Pass by China Town Bangkok Chinatown is the largest Chinatown in the world. It is also, quite arguably, one of the best Chinatowns to visit as well. While many countries have Chinatowns, none compare to Bangkok’s; here you’ll discover what makes it so unique and a lot more about Bangkok’s history.
Stop 3
09:15/14:15 Hours :- Flower Market Lets have a floral welcome upon arriving at Flower Market to start our Morning or Afternoon small group experience. Bangkok’s bustling 24-hour flower market is a feast for the eyes and the nostrils—and one of the best places for jet-lagged travelers awake at odd hours to do some sightseeing. The 2016 government cleanup that forced flower vendors off the sidewalks and into a covered area took away some of the market’s excitement, but it still remains a top spot for late-night tourism, with its ice-packed crates of orchids, roses, and lotus blooms that arrive from upcountry. You will have a chance to try lotus flower folding while in here.
Stop 4
09:45/14:45 Hours:- Tha Thien Pier From here, you’ll board a longtail boat, passing the scenic Chao Phraya River, and cruise through the network of canals before arriving at Wat Paknam.
Stop 5
As you navigate the narrow canals, known as khlongs, you'll discover hidden gems off the beaten path. Lush greenery lines the waterways, and quaint wooden houses offer a glimpse into local life. Watch as residents go about their daily routines, and observe the traditional stilted houses that give the canals their distinctive character.
Stop 6
10:15/15:15 :- Wat Paknam Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen - revered Buddhist temple is known for its stunning architecture and religious traditions. Listen as your guide shares captivating stories about its history and significance.
Stop 7
10:45/15:45 Hours:- Artist's House Also known locally as Baan Silapin, this cultural haven is a tranquil oasis tucked along the system of klongs. Discover traditional Thai art and creativity as you take in the intricate artwork, explore the serene garden, and if you’re lucky, experience a captivating puppet show. Here you will enjoy a local Thai Lunch with famous curry and noodles. 11:45/16:45 Hours :- Go to Tha Tien Pier
Stop 8
12:15/17:15 Hours :- Reach Tha Tien Pier
Stop 9
12:30/17:30 Hours :- Drop you off to your original meeting point
What’s included
- Longtail boat ride
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Wat Paknam (Big Buddha Temples)
- Flower art at Flower Market
- Hotel pickup & drop off (private tour only)
- Artist House with Food of Fame
- English speaking licensed guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
For Join Tour:- Meet us at Saphan Taksin Sky Train Station at Exit No- 2, Our Guide will Hold Sun Leisure World Pla card
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
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