Bangkok: 2-Hour Canal Tour by Teak Boat

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Enjoy a journey on a teak boat along the narrow canals of old Bangkok. See Wat Paknam and Wat Arun to marvel at its beauty and learn more about Thai history and culture.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the scenery of Chao Phraya River and local Thai villages by the canal
  • Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Daokanong Canal
  • See Wat Arun and Wat Paknam most beautiful temples in Thailand, from the river
  • Witness the daily lives of locals along the canal, observing traditional stilted
  • Discover hidden gems, from quaint wooden houses to lesser-known temples

Description

Welcome to the enchanting world of Bangkok Canal Tours, where the vibrant heart of Thailand's capital city comes to life through the timeless charm of its intricate waterways. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Bangkok as you embark on a unique adventure aboard a traditional teak boat. As you set sail, the gentle lapping of the water against the boat's hull will transport you to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the city's history and the role its canals played in shaping its identity. Our teak boat, a symbol of Thai craftsmanship, provides a comfortable and authentic setting for your journey through the 'Venice of the East.' The tour begins in Thonburi, a district on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River, where you'll witness a harmonious blend of old and new. Skyscrapers stand tall alongside ancient temples, creating a picturesque panorama that encapsulates Bangkok's diverse architecture. 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. The teak boat, with its ornate design and intricate carvings, enhances the overall experience, providing an elegant and comfortable setting for your canal exploration. Knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories and historical anecdotes, enriching your understanding of the city's past and present. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture connoisseur, or simply seeking a tranquil escape, the Bangkok Canal Tour with a teak boat promises a unique and immersive adventure. Join us as we navigate the waterways, unlocking the secrets of Bangkok's captivating charm and providing a journey that will linger in your memories long after you disembark.

Includes

Boat tour Guide Drinking water

Important Information

  • Please be on time since it is a group tour
  • It is recommended to bring sunglasses and hat as the weather can get quite warm in Bangkok

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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