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Songkran Celebration: Temples, Rituals, and Water Fights

By Travstore Travel Management - Phuket
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$285 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Join Bangkok’s Most Enjoyable Songkran Celebrations.
  • Engage in Thai New Year Ceremonies at Wat Pho Temple.
  • Explore the Architectural Wonder of Wat Loha Prasat.
  • Capture the Cultural Richness of Lanpabplamahajetsadabordi.
  • Enjoy a Delicious Buffet Meal During the Tour.

Activity location

  • Wat Pho
    • 10130, bangkok, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park
    • Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand

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Experience Songkran in cultural heart of city

  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English
  • Food only
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$285.20 x 1 TravellerAU$285.20
Total
Price is AU$285.20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    English-Speaking Guide: Expert guidance throughout the tour.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert Guide: Knowledgeable guide for the entire tour.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance Tickets: Includes access to Wat Pho & Wat Loha Prasat.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Buffet Lunch at Nouvo City: A variety of International, Thai, Halal, & Indian dishes.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Add-ons: Available on request Water Gun, Plastic Mobile Phone Case, Colourful scarf, Fragrant Thai P
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal Expenses: Any personal costs during the tour.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Alcoholic Drinks: Not included, own expense.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips & Service charge: Not included, optional.

Know before you book

  • Please provide the following details: Hotel Name Guest Name (as per hotel reservation) Telephone Number Failure to provide these details will result in full charge, as we need to contact you to confirm the booking.

What you can expect

Songkran Serenity: Celebrate Thai New Year in Bangkok

Experience the vibrant essence of Thailand’s most anticipated festival, Songkran, in the heart of Bangkok's historic Rattanakosin area. From April 13th to 15th, immerse yourself in a unique cultural journey that seamlessly blends centuries-old traditions with lively modern-day celebrations. This exclusive tour takes you through the city’s iconic Buddhist temples and culminates in the electrifying water fights on Khao San Road, offering you the best of both worlds.

1. Wat Pho:
Begin your journey in the tranquil surroundings of Wat Pho, one of Bangkok's oldest and most revered temples. Amidst the sacred ceremonies of Thai New Year, participate in traditional Songkran rituals such as pouring scented water over statues and receiving blessings from the monks. Feel the serene atmosphere as you connect with Thai culture and spirituality.

2. Wat Loha Prasat (Metal Castle Temple):
Next, visit the stunning Wat Loha Prasat, a remarkable temple known for its 37 spires that symbolise the Buddhist virtues. This architectural masterpiece stands as a testament to Thailand’s rich spiritual and cultural history. Your guide will share insights into the significance of this temple, allowing you to understand the deeper connection between Buddhism and the Thai New Year celebrations.

3. Lanpabplamahajetsadabordi (Royal Pavilion):
Explore Lanpabplamahajetsadabordi, a royal pavilion that resonates with both historical and cultural significance. This regal structure provides an opportunity to reflect on the grandeur of Thailand’s royal past while soaking in the beauty of traditional Thai architecture.

4. Khao San Road: Songkran Festival Revelry
Conclude your day at Khao San Road, the lively epicentre of Songkran celebrations. As night falls, the streets come alive with water fights, street food vendors, and colourful parades. Join the fun as locals and visitors engage in friendly water battles, splashing each other with water guns in a joyous display of Songkran’s playful spirit. Dance in the streets, enjoy delicious street food, and bask in the exuberant atmosphere of Bangkok’s most famous festival.

This Songkran Serenity tour is a perfect blend of cultural exploration and festive celebration, offering you a chance to experience the true essence of Thai New Year. From sacred rituals to water fights and street parades, this unforgettable journey through Bangkok

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Wat Pho
    • 10130, bangkok, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park
    • Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand