Ayutthaya Day Trip From Bangkok
Ayutthaya Day Trip From Bangkok highlights
Take a day trip to Ayutthaya from Bangkok and explore the historical city of Ayutthaya that dates back to the 14th century and has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Enjoy convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off service in air-conditioned vehicles with a local guide that ensures a hassle-free visit to the historical temples of Ayutthaya.
Visit Wat Mahathat ,renowned for the Buddha head in tree roots, Wat Phra Si Sanphet, the former royal temple and Wat Lokaya Sutha, famous for the 42-metre tall reclining Buddha.
Explore the exquisite Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, the summer palace of Thai kings, showcasing a blend of Thai, Chinese, and European architectural styles.
Have a delicious Thai lunch at a local restaurant serving authentic delicacies of Thailand and depart with wonderful memories.
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Ayutthaya Day Trip From Bangkok overview
About Ayutthaya Day Trip From Bangkok:
The Ayutthaya Day Trip from Bangkok is a beautiful journey showcasing Thailand's rich history. This day trip takes you to the ancient city of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning temples and ruins. Highlights include a visit to Wat Mahathat, famous for the Buddha head entwined in tree roots, and Wat Phra Si Sanphet, the former royal temple and many other notable temples. This guided tour comes with insightful commentary, convenient transportation and a good local lunch, making it the perfect day trip.
About the Ayutthaya Day Trip:
- Take the Ayutthaya Day Trip from Bangkok and spend a day amidst the historical temples and ruins of Bangkok city with a tour guide.
- Meet your English-speaking guide/driver at your hotel lobby and get comfortably seated in the AC vehicle and get ready for the Ayutthaya day trip from Bangkok.
- Learn about Ayutthaya Historical Park or Ayutthaya ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site crushed by the Burmese armed forces in 1767.
- Explore Wat Phu Khao Thong, where you can climb the renowned 50-metre high chedi for panoramic views of the surrounding rice fields and the town of Ayutthaya.
- Head over to the Wat Lokaya Sutha, a temple best known for its massive, 42-metre-tall reclining statue of Lord Buddha.
- Take a stop at Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon, one of the oldest and most important temples of Ayutthaya and see a number of Buddha statues there.
- Marvel at the iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots at Wat Mahathat, a must-see and one of the most photographed spots in Ayutthaya.
- Savour a delicious Thai lunch at a local restaurant, experiencing authentic flavours while enjoying the historical ambiance of Ayutthaya.
- Make a final stop at Bang Pa-In Royal Palace (if opted) and have a look at the summer palace of Thai kings then depart from Ayutthaya towards your hotel with wonderful memories.
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After exploring this beautiful historical place you can also book tickets to Madame Tussauds Bangkok and Art in Paradise Bangkok
Ayutthaya Day Trip From Bangkok faqs
Why is Ayutthaya famous?
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.
Which are the popular places to visit in Ayutthaya day trip from Bangkok?
- 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.
How far is Ayutthaya from Bangkok?
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.
How many temples will we get to visit?
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.
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