Bangkok All the tourist attractions you want to visit are here. Tickets, opening hours, tips
When traveling to Thailand, many people’s first choice is Bangkok. After all, it is the capital of Thailand and a world-famous tourist destination. So for those who have never been to Bangkok, what are the places most worth visiting? Next, please keep your titanium alloy eyes wide open and remember the top ten scenic spots in Bangkok that are worth visiting1. Grand Palace
The most complete, largest, and most royal palace in Thailand's history, the Grand Palace has magnificent architecture, gorgeous colors, and exquisite carvings and murals. It is definitely an attraction not to be missed when you come to Bangkok
The Grand Palace is located in Bangkok The city center, close to the Chao Phraya River, is the symbol of Bangkok's dynasty and the first choice for tourists to go to Thailand. The Grand Palace is a bit like the Forbidden City in China. It was the royal palace of the Bangkok Dynasty I to VIII of Thailand. It is still used for various activities of the Thai royal court celebrations
Best travel season: The best time to travel is from mid-November to February. During this period, there is less precipitation and the weather is not too hot
Tickets: 500 baht/person (package)
Opening hours: 8:30-16:30 (Tickets will stop selling at 15:20)
Bus route:
1. Take the BTS Silom Line and get off at Saphan Taksin. Come out from Exit 2, then take the Chao Phraya Express Boat and disembark at Ta Chang Pier (No. 9). It takes 5 minutes to walk to the entrance.
2. You can also take a taxi directly from where you are. (For example, a taxi from Phaya Thai station costs seventy or eighty baht)
3. If you live on Khao San Road, you can also walk here, which takes more than 20 minutes.
Notes:
1. Long clothes and long trousers are required to visit the Grand Palace. There will be staff checking at the entrance. A deposit of 200 baht can be provided. Clothes
2. The taxis at the entrance of the Grand Palace do not have meters. It is recommended to walk farther away to find ones with meters
3. Ignore the vendors who rent clothes in front of the Grand Palace
4. In front of the Grand Palace Ignore those selling golden Buddha amulet pendants. You can buy a lot of those pendants for the same money in the market
2. Jade Buddha Temple
The Temple of the Emerald Buddha is located in the northeast corner of the Grand Palace in Bangkok. It is the most famous Buddhist temple in Thailand and one of Thailand's three national treasures. The Temple of the Emerald Buddha, built in 1784, is also part of the Grand Palace of Thailand. It is where the Thai royal family provides Buddha and Buddha statues and holds religious ceremonies. Ceremony place
Best time to visit: All seasons. The Temple of the Emerald Buddha is a historical and cultural building, suitable for visiting in all seasons
Tickets: Grand Palace Pass
Opening hours:8:30-15:30
Bus route: Refer to the Grand Palace bus route, located at the Grand Palace Northeast corner
Notes: Refer to the notes of the Grand Palace
3. Wat Pho
The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, one of Thailand's three national treasures, is very spectacular. It is a very beautiful temple with strong incense. There is a very authentic Thai massage in the temple, which is very unique. It is the origin of traditional Thai massage. There is a giant Buddha lying on the altar in the temple. It is 46 meters in length and 15 meters tall. It is one of the largest reclining Buddhas in the world
Best travel time: March to June is suitable. The rainy season in Thailand is from September to January of the following year, with more rain. The climate is drier from March to June, which is more suitable for tourism.
Ticket: 100 baht. The massage fee is 250 baht/hour in line, 500 baht/1.5 hours in no line, and 300 baht/hour with herbal medicine. You can also pay to learn massage courses
Opening hours: 08:00—17:00
Bus route: Close to the south wall of the Grand Palace, a 10-minute walk from the Grand Palace
Notes: Please refer to the notes of the Grand Palace
4. Amphawa Water Market
This is the most fun floating market in Thailand. A dazzling array of Thai products, dazzling Thai food, and various seafood products will definitely keep you entertained. Therefore, it is also a paradise for small traders. They are here Set up a barbecue grill on the boat and cook a variety of delicious dishes. For 50 baht, you can take a motor boat to visit many surrounding temples, which is extremely cost-effective.
Tickets: Free
Opening hours: Friday and weekends 12:00-20:00
Bus route: You can take the bus from the Southern Bus Station or take the light rail After exiting BTS from Exit 4 of Victory Monument Station (N3), you will see the ticket office for the mini-van to Amphawa under the overpass. The one-way fare is 80 baht, and the bus runs every 2 hours.
Notes:
1. Since it is a floating market, it is recommended that the camera equipment be waterproofed
2. The return bus is the latest The first class is at 20:00, please pay attention to the time to play
5. Chatuchak Weekend Market
Chatuchak Weekend Market is the largest weekend market in the world The market is a must-visit shopping destination for foreign tourists in Bangkok, Thailand every Saturday and Sunday. There is nothing you can’t think of here. There is no item that cannot be bargained for. There are more than 9,000 stores with all-inclusive items. Here are the treasure hunters. A paradise for bargain hunters
Tickets:Free
Opening hours: Saturday and Sunday 6:00-20:00
Bus route: You can take the light rail at Mo Chit Station, get off the subway at Chatuchak Park Station. Chatuchak Park is connected to Mo Chit Station, which takes eight minutes to walk to. But get off at Kampheang Phet Station, and as soon as you exit the station, you will see JJ Market, which is Chatuchak Market.
Note:After all, there are many people with many hands, so when shopping by yourself, you should also take care of your pocket
6. Khao San Road
Khao San Road is a street in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. Its English name is Khao San Road. It is a gathering place for backpackers. Khao San Road has become a popular destination for backpackers because of the movie "The Beach". It is full of cheap hotels, small restaurants, bars, tattoo parlors, small travel agencies, etc. Speaking of Khao San Road, everyone in the area knows it. For typical backpackers from all over the world, not having been to Khao San Road is like never having been to Thailand. Many backpackers choose this place as their base for traveling to the "Land of Smiles". For more than 20 years, Khao San Road has been synonymous with cheapness. Hostel accommodation starting from 150 baht a night is an irresistible temptation for budget-conscious backpackers.
Best time to travel: Suitable for all seasons, and it is more lively at night
Tickets: Free
Opening hours:All day
Bus route: There is no subway nearby. You can take a taxi or take a bus on the Chao Phraya River to
7. Siam Square
Siam Square is located in the center of Bangkok. It can be said to be the most prosperous shopping mall in Bangkok. It is a gathering place for all fashion people. There are MBK shopping malls and imitation shopping areas with strong discounts in the surrounding area. - Patpong Night Market and many other commercial plazas. The 2007 popular movie "Siam Love" also took place around Siam Square. Many Thai stars usually gather here
Best time to travel: All seasons
Tickets: Free
Opening hours: All day
Bus route: Take You can get off at Siam Station by various buses
8. Bangkok Chinatown
Chinatown is located in the west of Bangkok and is the most prosperous business in the city. One of the districts and one of the neighborhoods of old Bangkok, it has a history of nearly 200 years, and its operators are almost all Chinese. The rich Chaoshan style is the biggest feature of Bangkok's Chinatown.
Tickets: Free
Opening hours: All day
Bus route:
1. Take the MRT subway to Hua Lamphong Station, from 1 Take Exit No. and walk for a few minutes or take a tuk-tuk to China Town, which is formed by two main roads: Yawarat Road and Charoen Krung Road. The various Chinese-flavored signboards in Chinatown are the hallmarks of identification.
2. If it is not convenient to take the subway, you can also choose a taxi. Currently, taxis in Bangkok are basically metered, with a starting price of 35 baht. Taking a taxi from several major urban areas in Bangkok only costs about 100 baht
Notes
There are stalls selling processed mangoes and durians along Chinatown. The prices are not expensive, so it is very suitable to buy a bag and eat while shopping. . Most of these processed fruits are produced on the same day, and the lighter the color, the fresher they are when selecting. If you are really worried, you can pick a durian on the spot and eat it, but then you have to buy the whole one.
9. Temple Arun
Temple Arun is also one of the royal temples in Thailand. It is also called Temple Arun and Temple of Dawn. It is located on the right bank of the Chao Phraya River. Thonburi, this is a temple commemorating Thailand's 41st king and national hero Zheng Zhao. Its scale is second only to the Grand Palace. Inside, there is a 79-meter-high Brahmin-style minaret, the Bajrang Pagoda, which is known as the "Eiffel Tower of Thailand"
Tickets: 50 baht
Opening hours: 9:00—17:00
Bus route: Take the bus to Tha Tien (N8) pier, then take the ferry to the other side of the river (3 baht one way); or bus 19, 57, 83
Notes
It costs money to take pictures in this place, 40 baht per person, but the person who collects the money often hides in the dark and waits for you to come back after taking the pictures. Collect money
10. Asiatique Night Market
The Asiatique Riverside Night Market is located on the Chao Phraya River. Its predecessor was the Danish company The East Asiatic in Rama. The warehouse built during the Fifth Dynasty (1907-1947) has more than 1,500 shops and more than 40 restaurants and beer bars. Here you can buy handicrafts, souvenirs, drink beer, watch a traditional Thai theater performance, or just take a walk along the riverside. Of course, the Ferris wheel is also worth recommending~
Tickets: Free
Opening hours: 17:00-23:00
Bus route: Take BTS to Saphan Taksin Station, then transfer to Asiatique's free Shattle boat ferry. Ferry boat time: 18:00-23:00
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