Overview
Step back in time and uncover the grandeur of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as you journey through its most iconic and historically rich temples: Wat Chaiwatthanaram, Wat Lokayasutharam, Wat Phra Si Sanphet, Viharn Mongkol Bophit, and Wat Mahathat. • Delve into Ayutthaya’s fascinating past with expert commentary from your knowledgeable guide, bringing centuries of history to life. • Marvel at the architectural elegance of each temple, each one telling its own captivating story through intricate design and cultural symbolism. • Enjoy a delicious Thai lunch at a charming local restaurant, offering authentic flavors in a relaxed setting. • Sit back and relax your tour includes all temple admission fees and lunch, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience from start to finish.
What's included
- ✓All Temples Admission Fee
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Bottle of Drinking Water and Cool Towel.
- ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Professional English Speaking Guide
- ✓Travel Insurance
- ✕upper to guest if they are happy please give some tipping to tour guide & driver.
What you'll do
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Begin your journey by meeting the group at the designated meeting point or hotel pick-up. From there, travel to Ayutthaya Province, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history and culture. Your first stop is Wat Chaiwatthanaram, one of Ayutthaya’s most revered and picturesque temples. Commissioned in 1630 A.D. by King Prasat Thong as a tribute to his mother, this iconic temple showcases a stunning fusion of Thai and Khmer architecture, inspired by the grandeur of Cambodia’s Angkor temples. (Total time includes travel from Bangkok to Ayutthaya.)
⏱ 2h 30m - 2
Next, continue your exploration with a visit to Wat Phra Si Sanphet, one of Ayutthaya's most important and iconic landmarks, located within the grounds of the ancient royal palace. This sacred site is best known for its three majestic stupas, which beautifully reflect the elegance of Ceylonese architectural influence. Situated nearby are the impressive ruins of Wat Phra Si Sanphet and the more modern Wat Mongkhon Bophit, making it convenient to experience both historical depth and spiritual grandeur within the same morning or afternoon.
⏱ 1 hour - 3
Continue your journey with a visit to Vihara Phra Mongkhon Bophit, home to one of Thailand’s largest and most revered Buddha images. This impressive bronze statue, depicting the Buddha in the posture of subduing Mara, measures 9.55 meters across the lap and stands 12.45 meters tall, radiating a sense of peace, power, and spiritual significance.
⏱ 30 min - 4
Next, discover the serenity of Wat Lokayasutha, home to one of Ayutthaya’s most iconic landmarks — the largest reclining Buddha image on the island. This magnificent outdoor statue stretches 42 meters in length and rises 8 meters high, offering a breathtaking sight that captures the peaceful essence of Buddhist artistry and devotion.
Availability & pricing
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$1,500
$1,400
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Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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