Giant Buddha and Ayutthaya Afterlife tour
Attractions & guided tours

Giant Buddha and Ayutthaya Afterlife tour

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$4,835.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 10 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • The tour begins at Wat Muang, home to the Giant Golden Buddha
  • You'll explore the temple grounds filled with colorful sculptures embody a range of Buddhist philosophies
  • There will be a visit to Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former capital of Siam
  • This is complemented by a stress-free journey with return transportation from Bangkok
What to expect

Kick off your adventure at Wat Muang, the dwelling place of Thailand’s awe-inspiring Giant Golden Buddha, also known as Luang Pho Yai. Wander around the temple grounds and delve into the colourful sculptures that embody Thai Buddhist philosophies about life after death, karma, and ethical teachings. Gain insight into how these dramatic depictions represent the outcomes of actions in Buddhist culture, under the guidance of a certified local guide.

Next, head to Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and erstwhile capital of Siam. Explore Wat Mahathat, renowned for its Buddha head entangled in tree roots, and Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, the majestic royal temple that once resided at the core of the ancient kingdom. Unearth the history, architectural grandeur, and spiritual importance of these emblematic landmarks.

Relish a stress-free journey with return transportation from Bangkok, making this cultural exploration both enlightening and tranquil.

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What's included
  • check Entrance fees
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
  • check Food and drinks
  • check Tour guide
  • check Bottled water
What's not included
  • x_not_included Alcoholic drinks
  • x_not_included Personal expenses
Where
Meeting point:
Hotel pick-up and drop-off within a 15 km radius from Khao San Road. Please wait at the hotel’s lobby 20 minutes before departure time. The supplier will reconfirm the pickup location and pickup time via WhatsApp.
What to remember

Accessibility

  • Not wheelchair or stroller accessible
  • Not recommended for people with back problems, people with heart conditions and pregnant travellers
  • Not suitable for pets

Not allowed:

  • Children under 3 years old

Know in advance:

  • The minumum amount of participants for this tour is 2 people
  • Infants must sit on your lap
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • There's no public transportation nearby
  • Pick-up service is offered from your hotel or preferred location. Pick-up time will be reconfirmed via WhatsApp one day in advance. Please ensure your contact number is reachable. For assistance, contact the local partner via WhatsApp. You can find the contact details on the voucher after booking
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Provider
Lampoo Ocean Travel
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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