Bangkok Iconic 3 Temple Tour: Wat Arun, Wat Pho, and, Grand Palace

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Duration

2 Days

Tour Type

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Group Size

30 persons

Overview

The Bangkok Iconic 3 Temple Tour is a popular sightseeing experience that takes visitors through three of the most famous landmarks in Bangkok. The tour typically includes:

  1. Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn):
    • This stunning temple, located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, is known for its towering central spire (prang) decorated with intricate porcelain mosaics. It's especially beautiful at sunrise and sunset, offering great photo opportunities.
  2. Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha):
    • Famous for housing a giant, 46-meter long reclining Buddha, Wat Pho is one of the oldest and largest temples in Bangkok. It is also considered the birthplace of traditional Thai massage, and you can experience a massage at the temple's wellness center.
  3. The Grand Palace:
    • A magnificent complex of buildings, the Grand Palace was the official residence of the Kings of Siam. The palace is home to the Emerald Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Kaew), one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in Thailand. The architecture and intricate details of the palace are breathtaking, with golden spires and ornate decorations.

 

This tour gives visitors a chance to explore Bangkok’s rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty, and it can be done in a half-day or full-day format, depending on the tour operator.

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FAQs

1. What temples are included in the Bangkok Iconic 3 Temple Tour?
The tour includes three major landmarks: Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), and The Grand Palace.
2. How long does the Bangkok Iconic 3 Temple Tour take?
The tour typically takes around 4 to 6 hours, depending on the time spent at each temple and whether you are joining a group tour or a private tour.
3. What is the best time to visit these temples?
Early morning or late afternoon is ideal to avoid crowds and heat. For stunning views, Wat Arun is especially beautiful during sunrise or sunset.
4. Are there any dress codes for visiting these temples?
Yes, visitors are required to dress modestly when visiting these temples. This means covering shoulders, arms, and knees. Avoid wearing shorts, sleeveless shirts, and flip-flops.
5. Do I need to book the tour in advance?
While some tours allow walk-ins, it’s highly recommended to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability and secure the best price.
6. Is the tour suitable for families with children?
Yes, the Bangkok Iconic 3 Temple Tour is suitable for families. The temples are very educational and offer a chance for kids to learn about Thai culture and history. However, keep in mind that the weather can be hot, so bring water and sun protection.
7. How much does the tour cost?
The cost can vary based on the tour provider, the type of tour (group or private), and any additional services included. Expect to pay between THB 500 to THB 2,000 per person for a standard group tour.
8. Can I hire a guide for the tour?
Yes, most tours include a licensed guide who will explain the history and significance of each temple. You can also opt for a private tour with a personal guide for a more customized experience.
9. Are there any entrance fees to these temples?
Yes, there are entrance fees to some of these temples. For example, Wat Pho has a fee of around THB 200 for foreigners, and the Grand Palace charges around THB 500 for entry. Wat Arun usually has a small fee for non-Thai visitors.
10. Can I take photos in the temples?
Photography is allowed in most areas of the temples, but no photos are permitted inside the Grand Palace's Emerald Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Kaew). Be sure to ask for permission if you're unsure about photography rules in specific areas.

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