Bangkok Boat Tour to Wat Pak Nam & Flower Market
Hotel pickup offered
Overview
Experience Bangkok from a new perspective on this enchanting half-day Longtail Boat Tour to Wat Pak Nam Temple & Flower Market. The adventure begins with a two-hour boat ride through Thonburi’s scenic canals, cruising along the Chao Phraya River past wooden stilted homes and ancient temples that reveal the city’s timeless charm.
Explore Wat Pak Nam Phasi Charoen, a historic Ayutthaya-period temple famed for its meditation heritage and the towering golden Buddha symbolizing peace and enlightenment. Discover the vibrant Bangkok Flower Market (Pak Khlong Talat), enjoy a fun Tuk Tuk ride for a taste of local life, and book your spot now for an unforgettable journey blending culture, spirituality, and adventure!
Package options
What’s Included
- Hotel transfer from Sukhumvit Road, Silom, Pratunam.
- Longtail boat.
- Tuktuk ride.
- Bottle of drinking water.
- English speaking guide.
- Travel insurance.
- Tip & personal expenses.
Meeting Point
Starbucks Maharaj Pier
1/11 Trok Maha That, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand
- Pickup is available from hotels in Sukhumvit, Silom, and Pratunam between 8:30–9:00 AM. Please check your email for the confirmed pickup time and wait in your hotel lobby 10 minutes early. Kindly note that guests arriving late or after departure may be considered no-shows.
Itinerary
3 stops with 1 pickup option
- Stop 1
Chao Phraya River
Cruise along the Chao Phraya River and Thonburi canals, gliding through peaceful waterways lined with stilted wooden homes, floating vendors, and centuries-old temples that showcase the charm of Bangkok’s riverside life.
- Stop 2
Wat Pak Nam Phasi Charoen
Visit Wat Pak Nam Phasi Charoen, home to the towering 69-meter golden Dhammakaya Thep Mongkol Buddha, a symbol of peace and enlightenment. Discover the temple’s rich spiritual heritage and deep roots in Thai meditation traditions.
- Stop 3
Pak Khlong Talat
Arrive at Pak Khlong Talad Pier and explore the lively Bangkok Flower Market, one of the world’s most famous. Stroll through a vibrant maze of orchids, marigolds, and roses, where color, fragrance, and local life come together beautifully.
- Finish
You'll return to the starting point
What To Expect
Discover the soul of Bangkok on this half-day Longtail Boat Tour to Wat Pak Nam Temple & Flower Market. Step aboard a traditional boat for a two-hour cruise through Thonburi’s scenic canals, gliding along the Chao Phraya River where life flows at a gentler pace. Pass stilted wooden houses, floating vendors, and riverside temples that reveal the charm of Bangkok’s living heritage.
Visit Wat Pak Nam Phasi Charoen, a historic Ayutthaya-period temple known as the birthplace of the Dhammakaya meditation technique. Admire the 69-meter-tall golden Dhammakaya Thep Mongkol Buddha, a magnificent symbol of peace and enlightenment, and discover the temple’s deep spiritual legacy shaped by Luang Pu Sodh Candasaro, one of Thailand’s most revered monks.
Continue to the Bangkok Flower Market (Pak Khlong Talat), a vibrant sea of orchids, roses, and marigolds, and enjoy a fun Tuk Tuk ride for a taste of local life.
Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, this journey blends culture, spirituality, and tradition, ending smoothly at MRT Sanam Chai Station or with an optional hotel drop-off.
Additional Information
- This tour requires a minimum of 2 participants to operate.
- Children and adults are welcome to join at the same rate.
- If you’d like hotel transfers, please request them at least 24 hours in advance.
- Please dress modestly out of respect for local culture — avoid see-through or very short clothing.
- The longtail boat can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests.
- Pregnant guests are not permitted to join the tour, and no refunds will be provided under any circumstances.
- Those with high blood pressure, asthma, or congenital conditions should also refrain from joining.
- In the rare case that we must cancel the tour, you’ll be notified in advance and can choose to reschedule, join another tour, or receive a full refund.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Notification Confirmation
- You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after booking completed.
- In the case that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email.
- You can present either a printing or a mobile voucher for this activity.
- Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
- Scheduling can change due to weather conditions without prior notice. You will be notified in advance.
- Due to bad weather the tour may be postponed or cancelled with a full refund.
