Question 1

Why is Ayutthaya famous?

Accepted Answer

The ancient empire of Ayutthaya is a tapestry of Buddhist temples, palaces, and massive statues. This fascinating archaeological ruin, now an UNESCO World Heritage, will give you an impression of the city's former size and architectural beauty. Ayutthaya, a historic Thai town that rose from the ashes like a Phoenix, is a must-see for anyone planning a foreign vacation.

Question 2

Which are the popular places to visit in Ayutthaya day trip from Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

Bang Pa In Palace: Bang Pa In Palace was built by King Prasat Thong and served as the residence of the Thai kings and queens. It is the most renowned among travellers looking for a fascinating Ayutthaya tourism place since learning about the lives of the Kings interests everyone. Chao Phrom Market: Chao Phrom Market attracts visitors with its delectable meals and tempting amulet accessories. As amulets are a big element of Thai culture, you'll see a lot of stores selling them. Also, golden foi thong, kôw môw (pounded unripe rice with shredded coconut), and rainbow-colored kànm chan (layered coconut jellies) are among the Thai treats available at this market.Ayutthaya Historical Park: The park's feature is the 19-metre-tall Buddha figure in Wat Phanan Choeng, which is highly popular because it is one of the must-see Ayutthaya attractions, and tourists flock to this famous park to photograph the majestic Buddha image. Elephant Stay Elephant Stay is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the protection of ageing elephants, situated in the centre of Ayutthaya's Royal Elephant Kraal Village. Visitors to this Ayutthaya tourist site can form bonds with approximately 60 elephants and enjoy their vacation in the company of nature.

Question 3

How far is Ayutthaya from Bangkok?

Accepted Answer

The Ayutthaya is located at a distance of 81 km from Bangkok. To cover the distance between both the places, it will take you around one hour to 1.5 hours approximately. Within this time limit, you can easily reach from one place to another without any hassle and can easily find local cabs as well as taxi services.

Question 4

How many temples will we get to visit?

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The temples which will be covered on the Bangkok Ayutthaya tour package include:Vihara Phra Mongkhon Bophit: Famous for being home to the massive gilded statue of sitting Buddha, this temple is located along the southern ends of the site of Ayutthaya. Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon: Dating back to the 14th century, this temple is one of the city’s most scenic as well as holy sites. This Buddhist religious Temple was built by the first ruler of the kingdom and was the prayer location for the locals.Wat Phra Sri Sanphet: Located on the site of the old royal palace of Thailand’s ancient capital, this temple is in ruins now. The temple was destroyed back in 1767 after which most of the area was destroyed which further resulted in the remaining ruins. Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam): Consisting of a huge Stupa, this temple is famous for being home to numerous Buddha images as well as writings carved on its walls. Thousands of people visit here on a daily basis to experience the carvings from upfront.Wat Mahathat: Also known as the temple of the great relic, this temple can be seen from far away due to its magnificent size. Inside the temple lies the ruins of Chedi with seated Buddha images.

Question 5

What are the other activities in Bangkok that I can book through Thrillophilia?

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Here are some of the activities that you can book through Thrillophilia:Siam Park City TicketsSafari World Bangkok TicketGrand Palace Tour BangkokChatuchak Market Tour Scenical World Khao Yai Tickets

Question 6

Is Ayutthaya worth visiting?

Accepted Answer

Definitely! Ayutthaya is a must-visit. This city became Thailand's second capital after Sukhothai, famous for a wide variety of attractions which carries its art and culture through many centuries. For history lovers, Ayutthaya Thailand day tour from Bangkok would be the perfect getaway to explore the 400-year-old kingdom. Ayutthaya is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.