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Wat Arun Thai Costume and Tuk Tuk Experience

5.0 (3 reviews) 5 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Wat Arun Thai Costume and Tuk Tuk Experience

About this activity

Dress in a traditional Thai costume, capture stunning photos at Wat Arun, and explore Bangkok's historic old town by iconic tuk-tuk. A perfect combination of culture, photography, and local experience in one unforgettable tour.

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At a glance

Duration
5 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Operated by
WanderSiam

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Thai Costume
  • Included: One bottle of drinking water per person
  • Included: Typical Thai Tuk Tuk ride
  • Included: Folding lotus flower activity
  • Included: Guide (English-speaking)
  • Included: Insurance
  • Included: Temple entrance fees (Arun 200 THB) THB 200.00 per person (If option is selected)

Itinerary

  1. Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)

    2 hours Admission included

    Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn): Discover the beauty of Bangkok’s most iconic temple on this memorable 2-hour Wat Arun experience.

    This special tour combines culture, photography, and local charm, giving you the perfect opportunity to explore the magnificent Temple of Dawn in traditional Thai style.

    Your journey begins with a Thai costume rental experience, where you can dress in elegant traditional attire and fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of old Siam.

    Once dressed, our friendly local guide will lead you through Wat Arun and help capture beautiful photos of you at the temple’s most scenic and photogenic spots.

    From the intricate architecture and hidden picture-perfect corners, your guide knows exactly where to take the best shots so you can enjoy the moment while creating unforgettable memories.

    This experience is perfect for travelers looking to combine sightseeing, Thai culture, and stunning photography in one unforgettable visit.

  2. The Grand Palace

    15 min Admission included

    The Grand Palace The glittering Grand Palace in Bangkok is an architectural wonder that was once home to the kings of the Chakri Dynasty.

    The palace was built in 1782 by the Rama I, the first king of the Chakri Dynasty, when he moved the capital of what was then known as the Kingdom of Siam from Thonburi on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River to Bangkok on the east bank. For 150 years the palace was the home of the Thai King.

    Today, the complex remains the spiritual heart of the Thai Kingdom.

    NOTE 1:

    We do not go inside the Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew, but only see it from the outside.

  3. Sao Chingcha (the Giant Swing)

    15 min

    Sao Chingcha (the Giant Swing) The Giant Swing is a religious structure. It was formerly used in an old Brahmin ceremony. If you want to show a photo of Bangkok’s landmark to your friends or family, the Giant Swing or Sao Chingcha is one of the best choices! It is located in the heart of Bangkok and in front of the first rank royal temple, Wat Suthat.

    NOTE:

    Time mentioned includes traveling time from one place to another

  4. Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan

    15 min

    Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan Located on the grounds of Wat Ratchanatdaram, Loha Prasat is also known as the “metal castle”. It was built in 1846 under the patronage of King Rama III and inspired by two other similar temples in India and Sri Lanka.

    Loha Prasat is one of the most outstanding pieces of architecture in Bangkok.

    NOTE 1:

    We do not go inside the Loha Prasat, but only see it from the outside.

  5. Chinatown / Yaowarat

    20 min

    Chinatown - Bangkok Bangkok's Chinatown is one of the largest Chinatowns in the world and one of the most authentic and unchanged neighborhoods in the city.

    NOTE:

    Time mentioned includes traveling time from one place to another

  6. Pak Khlong Flower Talat Original

    30 min

    Pak Khlong Flower Talat Original Pak Khlong Talat is Thailand’s largest wholesale flower market and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

    Pak Khlong Talat means 'market at the mouth of the canal' in Thai. The area originally started as a floating market in the early 18th century. Later, in the 19th century, the area became a large fish market. In the 1950s the area eventually developed into the current Flower Market.

    NOTE:

    Time mentioned includes traveling time from one place to another

  7. Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)

    10 min

    Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun) Wat Arun, locally known as Wat Chaeng, is situated on the Thonburi side of the Chao Phraya River. It's one of Bangkok's most beautiful temples and one of the major landmarks in the Thai capital.

    NOTE 1:

    We do not visit Wat Arun, but just see it from the other side of the river

  8. Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahaviharn

    15 min

    Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan Wat Pho is one of the oldest temples in the Thai capital. It is also one of the largest temple complexes in Bangkok and has the largest collection of Buddha images in Thailand. Wat Pho maintains the title as the country’s earliest center for public education, specializing in religion, science and literature.

    Wat Pho is most famous for its large reclining Buddha (46 meters long).

    NOTE 1:

    We do not go inside the Wat Pho, but only see it from the outside.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Tha Tien Pier

    Meet your guide outside the main entrance of Tha Tien Pier, in front of the yellow building with the "THA TIEN" sign.

    The guide will be wearing a blue WanderSiam shirt and holding a WanderSiam sign.

End point

  • From the end point you can take a taxi or metro (MRT station Wat Mangkon) back to your hotel (not included).

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Small Group Without Entry Fees

  • Small Group With Entrance Fees

    Entrance Fees - Wat Arun 200.-

Traveller ratings

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