Rice Barge Afternoon River Cruise from Bangkok with Transfer

Rice Barge Afternoon River Cruise from Bangkok with Transfer

This afternoon tour allow you to experience the timeless world of the 'Venice of the East'. This tour shows to you life along the water's edge, both in present day life as well as the many aspects that have remained unchanged for many years.
- Join a Rice Barge cruise and enjoy the picturesque scenery
- Relax on an express boat trip through the canals
- Sample some of Thailand's tropical fruits and beverages
- Plenty of photo opportunities
- Hotel transfer, drinks and insurance are included

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: River City Bangkok, 23, Soi Charoen Krung 24 Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100 Thailand

Our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at around 13:30 hrs and we head to the main pier along the River of Kings, the Chao Phraya River. This exciting tour gets off to a speedy start with a thrilling boat ride through the canals that lead out of Bangkok to idyllic rural settings. We will observe the scenery and witness the simple life of the friendly canal-side dwellers.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Chao Phraya River, 780/488 Charoen Krung Road, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120 Thailand

We then board a converted rice barge for a cruise along the Chao Phraya River, which is known as the “River of Kings”. Whilst cruising, you will enjoy cold drinks, tropical Thai fruits and desserts, and assortment of nuts and drinks while you take in amazing views of the city, historical sites and landmarks along the river. You will see gleaming five-star hotels and ramshackle wooden homes propped-up on the water’s edge and cross-river ferries, long-tailed boats and trains of massive barges pulled by tugboats a fraction of their size ply their trade across this frenetic waterway.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Royal Barges National Museum, 80/1 Arun Amarin Road Bangkok Noi, Bangkok 10700 Thailand

An English-speaking guide will point out all the famous landmarks such as the Temple of the Dawn (Wat Arun), the Grand Palace and the Royal Barge Museum. The river is teeming with boats of all shapes and sizes and this trip highlights the importance of the river as Bangkok’s “lifeblood”.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun), 158 Thanon Wang Doem, Wat Arun, Bangkok Yai, Bangkok 10600 Thailand

Passing by

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Grand Palace, Na Phra Lan Rd, Maharaj Pier next to Wat Phra Kaeo Temple Complex, Bangkok Thailand

Passing by

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Way to Bangkok, Phayathai Road, Thung Phayathai, Ratchathewi, Phayathai Plaza No. 128/183 room 128/86 17th Floor., Bangkok 10400 Thailand

Tour operator

Duration: 10 minutes