Private - Thonburi Canal Adventures Tour incl. Snack and Coffee

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Adventures by canal tour — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Exploring neighborhood of Bangkok — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

If you would like to get away from shopping malls and typical tourist spots in Bangkok try popping across the river to visit Thonburi.

Here you can enjoy a slower pace of life and explore the canals and the communities that live on them with a boat ride.

This program is supporting Thai Puppet Performance conservation at Baan Silapin (Artist's House). There is a local arts & performance school for the kids who living in Khlong Bang Luang community to use their free time productively and stay away from all vices.

You will also have the chance to taste traditional desserts and local snacks while enjoying the charming atmosphere of Thonburi.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: English
Operated by: SiamRise Travel

Ages: Adults (10–70 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Transportation fee ; Long-tailed boat & Rod Krapong (local transportation)
Included: Drinking water and snack.
Included: English Speaking Guide.
Included: Travel Insurance.

Not included

Not included: Any meals, transfers or tours that are not mentioned in the itinerary
Not included: Round trip transportation from your hotel to meeting point and ending point.

Itinerary

Thonburi

one hour

A long-tailed boat will then take you into Bangkok Yai canal to explore. The Canal has been restored into a cultural tourist area, which can see from the architecture, habitation, ancient remains and remnants of old communities.
Khlong Bang Luang Artist House

45 min Admission included

One of the places that we will stop at is the Baan Silapin (The House of Artist). This is a traditional Thai house that has been converted into a public space to preserve art and traditional performance styles such as puppetry.
Talat Phlu

one hour

Continue the boat ride to the local area and admire the architecture and the temples of KING TAKSIN the great who was the king of the THONBURI era.

Then you can meander to TALAT PHLU through the old community of Thai-Chinese people. The aromas and exotic dishes will delight you as you pass the various street vendors and your expert guide will select the best snacks or desserts for you to taste.

Then the tour will end and you will take a Rod Kaprong ride to the BTS WUTTAKAT Skytrain station.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Skytrain (BTS) Saphan Taksin station, exit number 1 around the ticket counter

End point

Skytrain (BTS) Wutthakat station

Using your ticket

Local Supplier Contact: +66891551084, +66894156240
Meeting Point: Skytrain (BTS) Saphan Taksin station, exit number 1 around the ticket counter.
Ending Point: Skytrain (BTS) Wutthakat station.
Please dress up modestly suitable for temple visiting and boat hopping. (avoid see-through, vests, sleeveless shirts, mini skirt/short).

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
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please dress up modestly suitable for temple visiting and boat hopping. (avoid see-through, vests, sleeveless shirts, mini skirt/short).
Meeting Point: Skytrain (BTS) Saphan Taksin station, exit number 1 around the ticket counter.
Ending Point: Skytrain (BTS) Wutthakat station.
Meeting Time: 09.00 AM or 01.00 PM. (Appx. 3 hours)