Must See Bangkok, City Break - Private Tour

Description

Explore some of the most interesting cultural sites in Thailand during this five-day tour centred on Bangkok. Wander through the awe-inspiring Grand Palace, as well as through various fascinating temples in which you can admire gigantic statues of Buddha. Be enchanted by the dreamlike quality of Damnoen Saduak, the floating market, and the vibrant intensity of the Maeklong Railway Market. A trip to remember. Discover the Kanchanaburi province, and take a trip on the historic Death Railway Train, passing over the original wooden viaduct constructed by allied prisoners of war.  

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Bangkok: explore the cities most renowned temples, as well as the magnificent Grand Palace and enjoy the temple tour.  

Damnoen Saduak: watch the congested canals filled with sturdy canoes laden with fresh fruits and vegetables at this unforgettable market. 

Maeklong Railway Market: yet another unique setting for a market, in this case, on top of an active railway track. 

Allied War Cemetery: a memorial to some 6000 allied prisoners of war who perished along the death railway line and were moved post-war to this eternal resting place. 

Included

TOUR GUIDE:

  • Operated with English-speaking tour escort throughout the itinerary*
  • French-, German-, Italian-, or Spanish-speaking guide upon additional cost (optional extra)  

ACCOMMODATION:

  • 4 night’s accommodation 

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1-4 Bangkok:

Superior Hotel Category = Century Park Hotel or similar 4* 

MEALS:

  • 4 Breakfasts
  • 1 Lunch at a local restaurant 

TRANSPORT:

  • Arrival and departure private transfer in an air-conditioning vehicle from/ to Bangkok International Airport 
  • Private transportation in an air-conditioning vehicle throughout the tour 

ENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITIES:

  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Wat Traimit, Chinatown, Wat Pho, The Grand Palace, local lapidary factory (Day 2); Maeklong Railway Market, Damnoen Saduak (Day 3); Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, Allied War Cemetery, Death Railway Train (Day 4) 

OTHER:

  • Meet & Greet  

Excluded

  • Domestic flights   
  • International flights  
  • Lunches & Dinners 
  • Drinks during meals (unless specified otherwise) 
  • Transfers to outer Bangkok hotels i.e. Don Muang, Bang Na, Nonthaburi, Suvarnabhumi area, etc. 
  • City tax not included, payable on the spot 
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program 
  • Porterage and gratuities   
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program 
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any) 
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc. 

Know before you go

Especially during the dry, cool season (December to February), a warm jacket and long trousers are recommended. Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Thailand. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Shoes should be removed before entering a temple or private house. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay. 

 

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