Bangkok to Ayutthaya, Big Buddha Monkey Temple & Hidden Cafe
ID: GYG1397132-2133224
Category:
Country: Thailand
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover Thailand’s rich heritage on a full-day journey from Bangkok. Explore Ayutthaya, Wat Muang, the Monkey Temple, and hidden cafe
Begin your adventure in Ayutthaya, the former capital of the Siamese Kingdom and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk among atmospheric temple ruins and learn about the rise and fall of one of Southeast Asia’s most powerful ancient cities. Visit highlights such as Wat Mahathat, home to the famous Buddha head entwined in tree roots, and Wat Phra Si Sanphet, once part of the royal palace complex known for its impressive rows of chedis.
Continue your journey to Wat Muang and Wat Khun Inthapramun in Ang Thong Province, where you will encounter one of Thailand’s most remarkable spiritual landmarks. Admire the massive seated Buddha statue, the largest one in the country, and the most ancient reclining Buddha status in Thailand, surrounded by peaceful temple grounds that reflect the serenity of Thai Buddhist culture.
Next, head to the monkey temple, where monkeys freely roam the temple creating a truly unique and memorable experience. Here you will be the Monkey King and Queen feeding these lovely hairy monkeys.
Throughout the day, enjoy guided commentary from your local expert, who will bring Thailand’s history, culture, and traditions to life as you travel through its most iconic heritage sites.
Highlights
- Admire the massive seated Buddha statue at Wat Muang in Ang Thong Province
- Visit the Monkey Temple and feed the playful macaques that roam freely
- Enjoy a freshly prepared Thai set lunch at a local restaurant
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
MRT Sanamchai, Exit 1, Museum Siam. Your guide will wait there.
INCLUDED
- Admission fee (Wat Phrasisanphet, Wat Mahathat, Wat Muang)
- Licensed English speaking tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled drinking water
- Travel insurance
NOT INCLUDED
- Food
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities for driver and guide
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
