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Bangkok Canal Tour, Wat Kalayanamit, and Wat Arun

Bangkok Canal Tour, Wat Kalayanamit, and Wat Arun

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Sit back and take in the sights as your boat traverses the canals of Bangkok and the Chao Praya River. Watch out both sides of your boat as you cruise along, stopping at some noteworthy locations on the river.
Start your waterway adventure as you travel down the Klongs (canals) of Bangkok, an historic transportation system used primarily in the city's past. Observe locals going about their daily routine as you float by.
Board a larger luxury riverboat for a cruise down the Chao Praya River. Visit Wat Kalayanamit Woramahawihan and see relics including the only one principle Buddha Image in the Palelai posture in Thailand. Continue on to Wat Arun, where you can observe the largest Prang temple spire in Thailand, beautifully decorated with ceramic tiles and fragments of multicolored porcelain.
A motor boat takes you into the Bangkok-Noi canal and past such sights as the Royal Barges Museum—home to eight barges used only for auspicious occasions such as the Royal Processions and Religious Ceremonies—and the Grand Palace, one of the most well-known landmarks in Thailand.
Disembark for a riverside lunch when you arrive at the River City Pier, and enjoy at set menu, coffee, tea, and drinking water at La Gong Pare French Restaurant.
Inclusions :
  • Roundtrip transportation
  • Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
  • Set European lunch, tea, coffee, and drinking water
  • Admissions and boat fees

Duration:
Approximately 3.5 hours
Available:
Daily
Departure time and location:
8:30 AM; from La Grande Perle French Restaurant (River City Shopping Complex)
Return time and location:
12:00 PM; to River City Pier for lunch at La Grande Perle French Restaurant
Note:
Guests must contact Powersnorkel South East Asia for directions to River City Pier. Conservative attire is recommended for visiting Wats.

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