Overview
Enjoy the perfect day trip from Bangkok and set off to explore Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Siam. In the afternoon, board the Grand Pearl Cruise Liner and gently drift back to Bangkok while enjoying a delicious buffet lunch.
Details
Product Info: — Itinerary —07:30 am. Check in at River City Shopping Complex – Sipraya Pier08:00 am. Depart from Bangkok by air-conditioned coach to Ayutthaya province.09:15 am. Arrive at Ayutthaya the world heritage ancient city. The former capital of Thailand (B.E.1350 - 1767). Ayutthaya was declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1991, December 13.The place to visit:- WAT PHUTTHAISAWAN. The royal monastery where the white prang (Khmer-style pagoda), is located in the middle of the ancient compound. This temple was built by King U-thong who was the founder of the Ayutthaya Kingdom. Located at the site where he first settled before establishing Ayutthaya as the capital city in 1350.- WAT MAHATHAT, One of the most amazing Buddha’s head in the root of the Bodhi tree, also it was the royal monastery and served as the residence of the supreme monk in the early Ayutthaya period.- WAT PHRA SRI SANPHET, The largest and the most important temple within the Royal palace compound in Ayutthaya, and also it is the prototype of the Grand palace and temple of the Emerald Buddha in Bangkok.- VIHARA PHRA MONGKHON BOPHIT, Located next to WAT PHRA SRI SANPHET. There is a large bronze Buddha image which was originally enshrined in the open area outside the royal monastery and later covered by this chapel.By Cruise:01:00 pm. Welcome on board to Grand Pearl Cruiser at WAT CHONG LOM (Pathum Thani province) for cruising back to Bangkok along the Chao Praya river. Superb buffet lunch which includes a delightful variety of oriental and western cuisines will be served. The cruise passes through Nonthaburi pier, Koh Kret (Mon’s community), and local Thai villages.03:00 pm. Coffee break will be served while you enjoy the enchanting sights along the river banks such as the Royal barges house, Thammasart University, The Royal Grand Palace, Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), etc.04:00 pm. Arrive at the River City Pier Shopping Complex.. Includes: Buffet lunch,Bus and cruise tour,English speaking guide. Excludes: Tips,Insurance,Personal expenses.
Know Before You Go
Reminders: Please confirm the name and the address of your hotel after booking,Please reconfirm the exact pick-up time with the local guide after your booking,Children ages 3 years old or younger may participate free of charge. Please present their passports for age verification upon arrival. How to Use Your Voucher: Please present your e-voucher and passport on-site.
What To Bring
Purchase Notice: In the event of dangerous river conditions during monsoon season (June–October), buses will be arranged for the return trip and travelers will be taken to the cruiser anchoring point for the buffet meal instead
Location
Ayutthaya Ancient City
