About Half Day Temple Tour, Bangkok
The Half-day Temple Tour in Bangkok takes visitors on a journey to explore three of the most revered temples in Thailand's capital city. The first is Wat Benchamabophit, or the Marble Temple, famous for its stunning marble architecture. Next, the tour moves to Wat Pho, known for its enormous Reclining Buddha statue and traditional Thai massage school. Finally, the tour concludes at Wat Traimit, home to the world's largest solid gold Buddha statue, a remarkable sight weighing 5.5 tons. This visit provides a peaceful end to an enlightening journey.
About the Activity:
- Experience a spiritual half-day Temple tour in Bangkok, visiting The Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit), Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), and the Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit).
- Get picked up from your hotel and set out on a delightful 4-hour journey through iconic temples, experiencing Thai culture and absorbing unmatched scenic beauty.
- Marvel at the elegant fusion of Thai and European architecture of the white Italian marble structure of The Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit).
- Wander through the peaceful courtyard of Marble Temple while looking at its Buddha statues and lush gardens.
- Be amazed by the impressive 46-metre-long Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, covered in gold leaf and representing Buddha's entry into the state of Nirvana.
- Look at the world's largest solid gold Buddha statue at the Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit), weighing over 5 tons and standing at 3 metres tall.
- Learn about the history and cultural significance of these temples from your local guide and hop on to your pre-booked transfer to get dropped-off at your hotel.