Floating Market + Elephant Ride + Wat Arun Temple

Duration

10 hrs

Age Range 0 - 100  years
Destination Thailand
Group Size 2 - 24
Difficulty
Easy

Steps on booking:

1. Choose what day tour/ticket you want to book

2. On the checkout page, you can choose "Book now & Pay later"

3. We will send you 2 links for payment options on your e-mail, by card, or by QR code.

4. We accept a 50% down payment, and the remaining 50% must be paid at least 7 days before the date of the tour.

5. If the date of the tour is 7 days or less, we charge full payment.

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Itinerary

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8:00: Pick up

Our driver will pick you up and proceed to Damnoen Saduak

9:30: Elephant Ride

Ride an Elephant at Chang Puak Camp

Chang Puak Camp is a tourist attraction in Thailand that offers elephant rides and other adventure activities. It has multiple locations, including Chiang Mai, Kanchanaburi, and Pattaya.

🐘 Highlights of Chang Puak Camp:

🏇 1. Elephant Rides & Activities

  • Tourists can ride elephants through jungle trails.
  • Some camps offer elephant feeding and bathing experiences.
  • Visitors can take photos with elephants.

🏹 2. Other Adventure Activities

  • ATV Rides – Drive through dirt trails and scenic routes.
  • Gun Shooting Range – Try shooting with rifles or handguns.
  • Archery & Horseback Riding – Fun activities for adventure seekers.
  • Snake & Crocodile Shows – Wildlife performances (may not be suitable for all visitors).

📍 Locations & Opening Hours

  • Various locations in Chiang Mai, Pattaya, and Kanchanaburi.
  • Usually open daily from morning to evening.
  • Tickets and packages vary depending on activities.

10:30: Floating Market

Proceed to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market – Thailand’s Most Famous Floating Market

📍 Location: Ratchaburi Province, about 100 km southwest of Bangkok 🕒 Opening Hours: Daily, 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM (best to visit early morning)

🚤 What to Expect:

Damnoen Saduak is one of Thailand’s most iconic floating markets, offering a glimpse into traditional Thai canal-side life. It’s a vibrant market where vendors sell fresh fruits, local food, and souvenirs from wooden boats.

🍍 Top Things to Do:

  • Take a Boat Tour – Ride a longtail boat through the canals to explore the market.
  • Try Thai Street Food – Must-try dishes include: ✅ Boat Noodles – A flavorful noodle soup served from boats. ✅ Mango Sticky Rice – Sweet and creamy Thai dessert. ✅ Grilled Skewers & Coconut Ice Cream – Refreshing treats.
  • Shop for Local Handicrafts – Souvenirs, hats, and wooden carvings.
  • Take Photos – The colorful boats and lively atmosphere make great pictures.

12:00: Bubble in the Forest

Go to Bubble in the Forest for lunch.

Menu

Bubble in the Forest Café is a charming, Instagram-worthy café nestled in a forest setting in Thailand. Known for its nature-inspired design and beautiful surroundings, this café offers a peaceful retreat where visitors can enjoy drinks, desserts, and stunning views of the forest.

Key Features of Bubble in the Forest Café:

🍹 Menu and Offerings:

  • Bubble Tea – As the name suggests, they serve a variety of delicious bubble teas (milk teas, fruit teas, and more).
  • Coffee & Fresh Juices – Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and healthy, refreshing fruit juices.
  • Desserts & Pastries – Indulge in light bites like cakes, pastries, and waffles that complement your drink.
  • Signature Drinks – The café is known for unique bubble tea combinations that you won’t find elsewhere.

🌳 Atmosphere & Decor:

  • Forest Vibes – Located in a forested area, the café blends perfectly with nature, offering a calm, tranquil atmosphere.
  • Rustic Design – The interiors are often designed with wooden elements, hanging plants, and nature-inspired decor, making it a peaceful spot to unwind.
  • Great for Photos – Perfect for nature lovers and those who love photography due to its beautiful natural setting.

💡 Best Time to Visit:

  • The café is especially serene in the morning or late afternoon when the weather is cooler and the forest is at its calmest.
  • It’s a perfect spot to relax, take a break from sightseeing, or enjoy a quiet moment with nature.

15:00: Wat Arun

Go to Wat Arun Temple

Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, is one of Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks and a must-see when visiting Thailand. Located on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River, the temple is a stunning example of traditional Thai architecture and is famous for its beautifully detailed central prang (tower).

Key Highlights of Wat Arun:

🏯 The Central Prang (Tower):

  • The most distinctive feature of Wat Arun is its central spire, which stands at about 70 meters (230 feet). The spire is adorned with colorful porcelain tiles and seashells, making it sparkle under the sunlight.
  • The prang represents Mount Meru, which is central to Hindu and Buddhist cosmology, symbolizing the center of the universe.

🌅 Sunrise and Sunset Views:

  • Wat Arun is often photographed at sunrise or sunset, as the temple’s intricate design contrasts beautifully with the changing colors of the sky over the Chao Phraya River.
  • The view from the temple gives you a panoramic perspective of the river and the city skyline, including the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew.

🕉️ The Temple Grounds:

  • Vibrant Sculpture & Art: The temple is decorated with intricate carvings, statues of Buddha, and beautiful murals that depict scenes from Buddhist lore.
  • The Inner Courtyard: You can explore the surrounding areas, where you’ll find smaller pagodas and statues.
  • Phra Prang: In addition to the central spire, the temple has several smaller spires (phra prang) that are beautifully decorated and offer a great opportunity for photography.

🌊 Visiting the Temple:

  • Boat Access: Wat Arun is easily accessible via boat from the opposite bank of the river, near Tha Tien Pier, where ferries regularly transport visitors to the temple.
  • Entrance Fees: The entry fee is about 50 THB for tourists, which includes access to the temple grounds and the prang.

🕒 Opening Hours:

  • Open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
  • Best Time to Visit: Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and to catch the best lighting for photos.

💡 Dress Code:

  • As a Buddhist temple, visitors are expected to dress modestly. Cover your shoulders and knees and avoid wearing shorts or revealing clothes.

17:00: Hotel

Go back to Hotel

18:00: Drop at Hotel

Inclusions

  • Pick-up and drop-off at your Hotel within Bangkok
  • Guaranteed private Tour
  • Gas and Toll 
  • Professional Driver
  • Parking fee
  • Elephant Ride
  • Boat Ride

Exclusions:

  • Licensed English Speaking Local Tour Guide (can be added on the check-out page)
  • Wat Arun Entry Fee - 200 THB per pax
  • Insurance
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