Bangkok Electric Tuk Tuk: Thonburi & Wang Lang Local Food Tour

Overview

Explore Thonburi and Wang Lang districts in a sustainable and immersive way: on an electric tuk tuk. Meet local communities, discover hidden gems, experience markets packed with local vendors, try your hand in some amazing local food and relax in a riverside cafe to drink in the views.

Itinerary

1. To really get to know Bangkok culture and daily life in Thailand, you need to get yourself this electric tuk tuk experience. Meet your guide and your travel companions for a half day trip.

   · 15 min

2. Thonburi

   Pass by several notable temples – including Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) – the area’s known for its rich history and stunning architecture." You’ll get the chance to learn more about the culture here during a visit to the Baan Bu community, who’ve been crafting stoneware products for six generations. Then it’s back into your electric tuk-tuk

   · 50 min

3. Opened in 1906, some of the city’s historic steam locomotives are still housed at the station, giving you the chance to learn about their significance and engineering.

   · 15 min

4. Wang Lang Market

   It is home to some iconic local food vendors while serving up its own unique views of The Grand Palace from across the Chao Phraya River.

   · 1 h

5. We will walk back to the Pran Nok Pier, to catch the Chao Phraya Express Boat to Sapan Phut Pier.

   · 20 min· Admission included

6. Pak Khlong Talat

   This is the biggest flower market in Thailand and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Your daytrip will end here, where you’ll be able to get back to the city by the Chao Phraya Express or MRT Sanam Chai.

   · 30 min

How to use your ticket

Additional Information Please note that this tour covers about 2 hours of Tuk Tuk Ride and 1.5 km (1 mile) of walking. Dress Code Loose, lightweight, long clothing is both respectful and cool in the predominantly hot and humid Bangkok climate. Dietary Requirements For this tour, we can cater for the following dietary requirements: vegetarians. Please provide this information at least 24-hours prior to your travel date. You can do so by emailing us at info@bangkokurbanadventures.com. Unfortunately, we are not able to cater for any other dietary requirements that are not listed above. Food options and portion sizes will vary depending on the season and where we stop that day, but the total amount of food included will be equal to a full meal. Closure of sites: Please note, if any of the sites in the itinerary happen to be closed due to reasons beyond our control, an alternative site will be visited. With so many street food stalls to choose from, if one we plan to visit is closed, we can find another one that's just as delicious! Leave Us a Review How did we do? Your experience matters! Let us know by leaving a review.

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What to know before you go

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minimum age is 6 years
• Please note that this tour covers about 2 hours of Tuk Tuk Ride and 1.5 km (1 mile) of walking.
• For this tour, we can cater for the following dietary requirements: vegetarians. Unfortunately, we are not able to cater for any other dietary requirements that are not listed above.
• Food options and portion sizes will vary depending on the season and where we stop that day, but the total amount of food included will be equal to a full meal.
• Your tour covers the Thonburi district in an all-electric vehicle. We're committed to reducing the environmental impact of vehicle-based tourism in Bangkok, which makes up the vast majority of tours given in this city. Make a "green" difference by seeing the Bangkok via electric transportation!
• On this tour, you will support independent market vendors, and experience real connections by meeting with a local community

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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