Tour

Bangkok Canal Boat Tour by Longtail Boat

Join this short 2-hour tour where you’ll weave along Bangkok’s waterways in a traditional longtail boat.

  • 4 hours
  • Mobile voucher

Bangkok's intricate canal system, known as "klongs," has deep cultural significance. These waterways served as lifelines, shaping the city's history, and showcasing a blend of Thai, Chinese, and Malay influences.

Meet your friendly guide at the MRT Sanam Chai Station, Exit 5 to begin your journey. From there, you’ll board a longtail boat and cruise through the network of canals before arriving at The Artist’s House. Also known locally as Baan Silapin, this cultural haven is a tranquil oasis tucked along the system of klongs. Discover traditional Thai art and creativity as you take in the intricate artwork, explore the serene garden, and if you’re lucky, experience a captivating puppet show.

After that, you’ll board your boat and meander along the water, passing by Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen. This revered Buddhist temple is known for its stunning architecture and religious traditions. Listen as your guide shares captivating stories about its history and significance as you catch glimpses of the temple from the water.

Conclude your voyage by returning to the meeting point, enriched with a deeper understanding of Bangkok's cultural heritage and its intricate network of waterways that have played a vital role in shaping the city's identity.

Duration

2 hours

Prices

Included

  • Tickets
  • Water
  • Boat Ride
  • Tuk tuk ride
  • Guide

Not included

  • Meal

Location

Activity location

ถนน พระปกเกล้า

Meeting point

Sanam Chai MRT station