Treasures of Bangkok: Buddhism & Monks Private Tour
To truly experience a city, you must deep dive into its culture, and there's no better cultural tradition to explore in Bangkok than through Buddhism and its monks.
On this private tour, get a cultural awakening as you learn more about Buddhism and the local monks and why it's such a unique part of the city's character. Learn from its history to the present influence that still lingers in Bangkok as you visit the Golden Mount, Loha Prasat and more. Thanks to this cultural experience, you'll be able to see Bangkok from a different perspective - the way the locals live it every day!
Withlocals Treasures of Bangkok Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and preventing over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
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Private Tour
What's included in Treasures of Bangkok: Buddhism & Monks Private Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara (Loha Prasat)
Visit the unique metal castle and start your exploration of Buddhist teachings and customs
Visit the Ordination Hall and Mural painting, then head to the amulet market behind the temple
The Golden Mount (Wat Saket)
Once the highest point in Bangkok, Wat Saket is a landmark in the city, with its huge gilded stupa on top
Inclusions
- Entrance fees
- Tasting / monk offering
- Private guide
- This tour is carbon neutral
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- In front of Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall, next door to Coffee shop 'Grand Palace'
