Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The Golden Mount (Wat Saket), 344 Chakkraphat Diphong Road Bang Bat, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok 10100 Thailand
One of Bangkok’s oldest temples from Ayutthaya era, which lasted until 1767. Mostly known for its 80 meter hill called the Golden Mount and the golden stupa on top of it used to be the highest point in Bangkok for long time.
Reaching up to the stupa on top of the Mountain, requires a 318 step climbing the hill. To make sure you happily get there, funny statues along the path making the climb cheerful while huge prayer bells that Buddhist people strike producing a very deep tone for good luck. From the top, you have a fabulous view of Bangkok in all directions.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Talad Noi Wall Art, 1184, 5 Charoen Krung Road Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100 Thailand
Talad Noi area which is located in the old quarter of Bangkok and includes Chinatown.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Chinatown - Bangkok, Yaowarat Road Samphanthawong, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100 Thailand
The old quarter of Bangkok includes Chinatown. It is very colorful with a vast variety of restaurants and street vendors. Our local guide will walk you through explaining and showing you all different types of places and offering many types of local street food and drinks along the route. Such as;
Grilled sticky rice in banana leaf
Charcoal Toast with butter curry puff
Local iced coffee (hot coffee is also available)
Bitter melon herbal local drink
Durian moon cake
Hot ginger tea with bean curd
And Much More..
Once we’re done tasting, eating, drinking and so.. We walk out of the street food section continue to the junk shop (Sieng Kong) a stunning area where huge stacks of used automotive and engine parts line the street shops.We only walk through that one and continue then up to the Hidden Café with a stunning view over the Chao Phraya river, enjoying extensive mocktail (menu-includes one mocktail drink per person).
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Kuan Yim Shrine (Thian Fa Foundation), Yaowarat Road, Bangkok Thailand
We visit Thian Fah Charity Foundation Hospital, which was established during the reign of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) in 1903 and completed in 1905.
Pass By: Odeon Roundabout, Between Charoen Krung Road, Yaowarat Road, Mittaphap Thai-China Road, Bangkok 10100 Thailand
The large Chinatown gate sits in the middle of the Odeon roundabout therefore, it is very much a photographer’s location..
The gate was built by Chinese Thai citizens in 1999 above all to show their loyalty to King Bhumibol and was unveiled on his 72nd birthday.