Chachoengsao Day Trip Including Bang Pakong River Cruise From Bangkok

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Key Details

Mobile Voucher Accepted
Hotel pickup Available

Duration: 9 Hrs
Language:
English

Departure Time :
07:30 AM Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Return Details :
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Please provide a full list of names (as they appear on passports), for the insurance policy • You will arrange your exact tour departure time dir.. read more
Cancellation Policy :
This activity is non-refundable Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.

Overview

Explore the Thai Way of Life with a visit to the historical town of Chachoengsao. Visit to Khlong Suan, a 100 Year old market. From the past to the present, the people here, a combination of Thai Chinese, Buddhist and Muslim people, live together harmoniously. You will visit temples including Wat Saman Rattanaram and Wat Pho Bangkla, and enjoy a special boat trip along Bang Pakong River around Koh Lad where you can see nature and enjoy the views of river bank. Lunch will be enjoyed at a local restaurant.

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Stop en route at a 100 year old canal side market Talad Khlong Suan, the traditional market on the banks of Prawet Burirom Canal that's being going for more than a century spreading over Samut Prakhan Province and Chachoengsao Province, where you will be impresses with their simple lifestyle. Walking through the market you can see and feel the rural way of life of olden Thailand. Khlong Suan Market offers not only the nostalgic ambience of Thailands past, but also charming wooden shop houses selling vintage items and tasty local foods.
The next stop is to Wat Saman Rattanaram where you can see The Largest Giant Reclining Ganesha in Thailand. It is 16 meters high and 22 meters long. Ganesha is a Hindu deity and has an elephant head and four arms. There are thirty two popular iconographic forms of Ganesha and all of them can be seen around the base of this Reclining Ganesha. This is an interesting mix of Religion. It doesn't like the other temples in Thailand. There're a lot of greatest god of all and a lot of products here such as food, souvenirs, and amulets. Back to the vehicle and get cool bottled water and refreshing towel from your guide to clean-up your sweat.
take a leisure boat trip along Bang Pakong River around Koh Lad. Enjoy the boat slow goes, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere with greenery and riverside life on both sides, observing people on the river bank, an agriculture homeland of Chachoengsao Province. A boat tour on the Bang Pakong River departs from the pier of local restaurant while visitors can admire the nature and views on the river banks, as well as houses in the Thai lifestyle. Interesting and important places that visitors can see along the boat trip.
Continue to Wat Paknam Jolo. This is believed to be the only temple in Thailand that they have painted gold. When you arrive at the temple is advisable to walk around the golden chapel first as there is so much to see and take in. Dont forget to go inside as it is just as beautiful on the inside.
The Wat Pho Bang Khla was formerly called wat pho.The most interesting sights at the temple, however, are not related to religion-they are the temple's resident bats, Khangkhao Mae Kai, which reside in the trees within the temple grounds. The world's largest bat species, the bats have a wolf-like face, reddish-brown fur and a nearly 1-meter wingspan. At dusk, the bats swoop out of the trees to feed, dining on fruit and the young leaves of nearby Bodhi trees, mango trees and tamarind trees.
Ganesha Park Khlong Khuean the worlds biggest standing Ganesha statue is located in the park.

Itinerary:

Stop en route at a 100 year old canal side market Talad Khlong Suan, the traditional market on the banks of Prawet Burirom Canal that's being going for more than a century spreading over Samut Prakhan Province and Chachoengsao Province, where you will be impresses with their simple lifestyle. Walking through the market you can see and feel the rural way of life of olden Thailand. Khlong Suan Market offers not only the nostalgic ambience of Thailand’s past, but also charming wooden shop houses selling vintage items and tasty local foods.
The next stop is to Wat Saman Rattanaram where you can see The Largest Giant Reclining Ganesha in Thailand. It is 16 meters high and 22 meters long. Ganesha is a Hindu deity and has an elephant head and four arms. There are thirty two popular iconographic forms of Ganesha and all of them can be seen around the base of this Reclining Ganesha. This is an interesting mix of Religion. It doesn't like the other temples in Thailand. There're a lot of greatest god of all and a lot of products here such as food, souvenirs, and amulets. Back to the vehicle and get cool bottled water and refreshing towel from your guide to clean-up your sweat.
take a leisure boat trip along Bang Pakong River around Koh Lad. Enjoy the boat slow goes, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere with greenery and riverside life on both sides, observing people on the river bank, an agriculture homeland of Chachoengsao Province. A boat tour on the Bang Pakong River departs from the pier of local restaurant while visitors can admire the nature and views on the river banks, as well as houses in the Thai lifestyle. Interesting and important places that visitors can see along the boat trip.
Continue to Wat Paknam Jolo. This is believed to be the only temple in Thailand that they have painted gold. When you arrive at the temple is advisable to walk around the golden chapel first as there is so much to see and take in. Don’t forget to go inside as it is just as beautiful on the inside.
The Wat Pho Bang Khla was formerly called wat pho.The most interesting sights at the temple, however, are not related to religion-they are the temple's resident bats, Khangkhao Mae Kai, which reside in the trees within the temple grounds. The world's largest bat species, the bats have a wolf-like face, reddish-brown fur and a nearly 1-meter wingspan. At dusk, the bats swoop out of the trees to feed, dining on fruit and the young leaves of nearby Bodhi trees, mango trees and tamarind trees.
Ganesha Park Khlong Khuean – the world’s biggest standing Ganesha statue is located in the park.

Inclusions

Lunch in a local restaurant with bottled water excluded soft drinks
Palm juice at The Palm Sap Village. River Cruise along the Bang Pakong River.
Complimentary bottled water and refreshing towels excluding soft drinks
Passengers Insurance Travel Planning Service
Transportation by comfortable minivan, vehicle or car with Licensed English-speaking tour guide.
Free pickup and drop-off:Chidlom - Ploenchit, Chinatown, Khao San Road, Pratunam, Sathorn,Siam,Silom
Free pickup and drop-off: Sukhumvit (from Soi 1 to 33 and from Soi 2 to 26)

Exclusions

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Personal expenses such as drinks, tip etc.
All optional tour. Other service not mentioned in the program.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adults lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Bring sun protection as needed

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Please note, this tour is not wheelchair accessible

Wear comfortable clothing and good walking shoes

Dress Code: Shoulders and knees need to be covered

Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Please inform the tour operator if you have any dietary restrictions and allergies

Please advise any specific dietary and allergies requirements at time of booking

Please provide a full list of names (as they appear on passports), for the insurance policy

Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time

You will arrange your exact tour departure time directly with the local tour operator after booking

A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

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