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3 Days in Bangkok: Unveiling Ancient Marvels and Cultural Delights

Joel Ziv

Joel Ziv

23 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Bangkok, where ancient marvels and cultural delights await at every turn. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of The Grand Palace, marvel at the intricate beauty of Wat Arun and Wat Phra Chetuphon, and delve into the rich art and culture scene at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre and Jim Thompson House Museum.

Day 1The Grand Palace - A Glimpse into Thailand's Royal Heritage
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$28

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$ 6

Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 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
$28
Day 2Wat Arun and Wat Phra Chetuphon - Discovering Bangkok's Architectural Gems
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$12

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$ 6

Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Directions

Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan
Monumental Buddhist temple right on the river, with an iconic, ornately tiled central prang (spire).
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$6
32 - 48 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.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$6
Day 3Bangkok Art and Culture Centre & Jim Thompson House Museum - A Cultural Extravaganza
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$13

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$ 6

Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
Big, modern exhibition & performance venue for contemporary arts with a cafe, bookshop & library.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Jim Thompson House Museum
Thai-style teak house by American entrepreneur Jim Thompson with an art collection & guided tours.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$13

Budget breakdown: $68 In total

Activities & Food:$53
Transport:$16