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5 Days in Bangkok: Unveiling the Mystical Temples

Sky Lee

Sky Lee

3 Dec 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Bangkok's enchanting temples and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Thailand. Discover the grandeur of The Grand Palace, the serenity of Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram, and the intricate beauty of Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan. Uncover the secrets of these ancient marvels and let the spiritual aura of Bangkok captivate your soul.

Trip to Bangkok

Day 1The Grand Palace - A Glimpse into Royal Splendor
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$14

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$ 3

Park 19 Residence

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

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The Grand Palace
Built in 1782, this ornate royal palace complex now houses a museum & is open to visitors.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$14
Day 2Temples of Tranquility - Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram, Wat Indharaviharn, Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan
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$12

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$ 6

Park 19 Residence

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram
Ornate temple constructed of white Italian marble & featuring a mix of European & Thai design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$4
7 - 9 min

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Wat Indharaviharn
Temple dating to the 14th or 15th century, notable for its 32-meter-high gold Buddha statue.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$4
6 - 8 min

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Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan (Loha Prasat)
Buddhist temple complex, home to a Loha Prasat, known as the "metal castle" for its 37 iron spires.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$4
Day 3Sacred Sanctuaries - Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan, Wat Suthat Thepwararam Ratchaworamahawihan
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$7

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$ 4

Park 19 Residence

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan
Large landmark temple offering serene grounds with a giant reclining Buddha, historic art & statues.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$3
4 - 5 min

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Wat Suthat Thepwararam Ratchaworamahawihan
Ornate 19th-century Buddhist temple, famed for its 20-m. red teak Giant Swing & 8 m. bronze Buddha.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$4
Day 4Journey to Enlightenment - Wat Kalayanamit Woramahawihan, Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan, Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen
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$11

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$ 4

Park 19 Residence

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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Wat Kalayanamit Woramahawihan
Calm Buddhist temple, built in 1825, with a massive seated Buddha statue & an oversize bronze bell.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$4
12 - 17 min

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Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan
Monumental Buddhist temple right on the river, with an iconic, ornately tiled central prang (spire).
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$3
15 - 18 min

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Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen
Vast Buddhist temple complex featuring a towering stupa & numerous stone & glass sculptures.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$4
Day 5Temples of Tranquility - Wat Ratchabophit Sathitmahasimaram Ratchaworawihan, Wat Mangkon Kamalawat (Wat Leng Noei Yi), Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan
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$12

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$ 4

Park 19 Residence

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Wat Ratchabophit Sathitmahasimaram Ratchaworawihan
Ornate 19th-century Buddhist temple with a colorful tiled exterior & a cemetery for Thai royalty.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$4
7 - 9 min

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Wat Mangkon Kamalawat (Wat Leng Noei Yi)
Chinese Buddhist temple with numerous courtyards & passageways, known for its New Year's festival.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$4
8 - 11 min

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Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan
This historic temple features a gilded exterior, exhibitions & a massive golden statue of Buddha.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$4

Budget breakdown: $74 In total

Activities & Food:$54
Transport:$20