Colors of Bangkok

Overview

Discover the Green Lung: Colors of Bangkok Bike Tour Escape the concrete jungle and discover the "Green Lung" of Bangkok! Our most popular half-day excursion takes you across the Chao Phraya River to Bang Krachao, a lush wilderness of coconut palms and giant banana trees that feels worlds away from the city heat. Tour Highlights: The Green Jungle: Navigate elevated pathways through thick tropical vegetation and hidden backstreets where cars can’t reach. Ancient Culture: Visit Wat Bang Krasop, a serene 700-year-old temple, and catch a glimpse of local life at a neighborhood school. Muay Thai & Nature: Visit a local boxing gym to learn about Thailand’s national sport before relaxing in the stunning Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan Park. Authentic Flavors: Refuel with a delicious, traditional Thai meal at a local neighborhood spot (vegetarian options available). Perfect for all ages! The pace is relaxed with plenty of breaks for photos and drinks. Come see the side of Bangkok most travelers miss!

Itinerary

1. At our office/lounge we have a a small briefing before jumping on our bicycles and start the adventure.

   · 10 min

2. The first part of our journey is on Rama III Road itself where our office/lounge is located but only for a few minutes because the ferryboat to cross the river isn’t far away. While standing on the riverbanks of the Chao Praya River you will be impressed by the many loops that are running in and out the Bhumibol Bridges I & II at 40 meters height.

   · 10 min

3. Lat Pho Park

   Lad Pho Pier is located in Samut Prakan province, Thailand. It is a popular tourist attraction known for its picturesque views of the Chao Phraya River. The pier serves as a transportation hub for locals and visitors alike, with boats departing regularly to cross the river.

   · 15 min· Admission included

4. Bangkrachao is an artificial island in the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand. It is also known as the "Green Lung of Bangkok" due to its large amount of green space. The island is home to a variety of wildlife, including monitor lizards, and over 60 species of birds. It is also a popular destination for tourists, who come to enjoy the natural beauty and explore the man-made attractions, such as the Bang Krachao Floating Market, the Bang Krachao Bicycle Trail, and the Bang Krachao Tree Park. The island is also home to a number of temples, including Wat Bang Nam Phueng, Wat Bang Nok Kwaek, and Wat Bang Kachao. Bangkrachao is an important part of Bangkok's culture and history, and is a great place to visit for anyone looking to experience the city's unique atmosphere.

   · 2 h· Admission included

5. Wat Bang Nam Phueng Nok

   Although we absolutely don't stop at every temple we pass by, there are some temples/sights stopping for and not mentioned in the list of "attractions" in the area. We'll stop at a local Hindu statue/temple, have a meal at a local restaurant and much much more. Let us surprise you

   · 10 min

6. Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan Park And Botanical Garden

   Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan Park and Botanical Garden is located in Bang Kachao Sub-District, Samut Prakan Province with an area over 200 Rai. This place was established for being the source production of fresh air, the public park for relaxing and exercising for the people. Also, it is a place for ecosystem education on plant species and animals both local and within nearby area. Therefore, it compares as one of an oasis for the city people who want to experience nature, the local way of life and escaping Bangkok’s chaos. The garden’s characteristic is a combination of public parks that the landscape has been arranged beautifully. It consists of aquatic plants, local plants that are able to grow within brackish water and preserve the original agricultural garden which was the original fruit garden. This park and botanical garden is a Greenfield that the government declared to be “the lungs of Bangkok.” A wooden bridge is for visitors to stroll on peaceful and shady area, including the 7 meters high tower view that can capture the whole scenery of this area. Other than the botanic garden, there is so Bang Nam Phueng Floating Market which opens every Saturday and Sunday (we visit this on our Weekend edition).

   · 10 min

How to use your ticket

• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. • Minimum age is 12 years

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

This activity can be canceled if there aren't enough participants.

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