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Bangkok holidays in Thailand

Exciting, smile-inducing, noisy and head-spinning, there’s nowhere quite like Bangkok! Brimming with cultural gems and intrinsic traditions, Bangkok divides opinion – you either love its buzz or hate the frenetic pace. Make up your own mind by taking time to explore and let the city unravel around you.

Adorned with parks, temples and a profusion of golden spires, Chao Phraya is the resplendent Grand Palace complex and is a must-see landmark. Climb the exquisite Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) where a climb to the top rewards with enthralling views.

Boasting 50,000 places to eat, from humble street stalls that tempt with fragrant armoas of authentic cuisine to great value mid-range eateries and swish venues serving Michelin-starred dishes, tasty treats are always on the menu....

Opulent palaces and historic temples
A true taste of the Orient
Great value hotels
Vibrant nightlife
Fabulous shopping

Bangkok Travel Guide

Best time to go

Bangkok is hot year round thanks to its tropical monsoon climate with temperatures fairly consistent and usually in excess of 30ºC. It’s possible to experience rain at any time, although usually just a short, sharp downpour, but the driest months tend to be between November and March.

Travel Information

Bangkok is approximately 11 hours 30 minutes (non-stop flights) from the UK.

Local currency

Thai Baht

Unmissable Experiences

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Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

This half day tour begins with a drive through Samui Songkram Province to see the timeless lifestyle along the canals. Later, travel by boat through the scenic waterways to the floating market. On arrival, continue on foot taking in the bustle and canoes laden with fresh produce and crafts.

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£65

Bangkok City & Temple Tour

During this half day tour see three of Bangkok's most notable temples: Wat Trimitr which is home to the world's largest golden Buddha; Wat Pho, a royal temple with a huge reclining Buddha; and Wat Benchamaebopit, a stunning temple constructed from Italian marble.

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£45

Ayutthaya Experience by Public Transport

A private full day tour taking in the spectacular ruins, pagodas and temples of Ayutthaya, travelling by train and local truck. Highlights include Wat Mahathat and Wat Pra Srisanphet. Includes lunch.

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£129

(inc lunch)

Sabieng Thai Cooking Class

This half day culinary adventure begins at Bangkok’s largest fresh market where you shop for premium ingredients before a Tuk Tuk ride to the cooking school. Guided by the skilled chef, you’ll craft a daily set menu tailored to your taste, while mastering essential cooking techniques. Later, you and your fellow food enthusiasts get to tuck into your delectable creations!

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£75

Grand Palace

This 90 minute tour to the stunning Grand Palace complex is a “must-do”. Tour its temples and pagodas, including magniﬁ cent Wat Phra Kaew - the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. As you stroll the complex, admire the golden domes, inspirational spires and exotic, richly carved murals.

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£59

Muay Thai Training & Thai Massage

A half day private tour offering an insight to Muay Thai (Thai boxing), the national sport of Thailand and unique martial art. A professional boxer at Galaxy Gym will take you through the basics before weight training with a sport science trainer. Afterwards, relax with a Thai traditional massage.

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£149

Bangkok by night

Discover bustling Yaowarat (Chinatown). Stroll the main street towards Paklong Talad flower market, then stop along Khao San Road which brims with restaurants, pubs and market stalls. Tour not available Mondays.

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£59

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