. . . Ayuddhaya Province . . . Siam was the old previous name of Thailand
King Ue Thong had founded this city in 1350, replacing the main city from Lopburi because of outbreak. And proclaimed to be the capital of the whole kingdom, it referred to Ayutthaya Kingdom.
There are some information and history to refer to the period during Ayuddhaya era in the beginning of 14 AD. .
*** Starting tour with private minivan driving to Ayuddhaya Province. *** Visit 3 old local famous temples : Wat Chaiwattanaram, Wat Mongkholbophit and Wat Phanancherng. *** Some free time in the local market. *** Lunch is provided with local Thai style dishes (hygienic quality) *** Late afternoon, transfer back to Bangkok. Distance is approximately 76 kilometers, at least spending 1 hour minimum driving time depending on traffic situation.
Where and When:
Meet up location: The hotel lobby in Bangkok Metropolitan area or the airports (Suvarnabhumi Airport or Don Muang Airport) or any place upon the clients' convenience but only in the Bangkok Metropolitan area. The starting and meeting point is one place only.
End location: The same as the original starting place or any other place in Bangkok Metropolitan area. The stop is at destination place only. The driving hour is set minimum driving time and covering some extended hour due to variables such as traffic, weather etc.
Duration: 7 hours
Dress code : before entering to the temple. Men must wear long pants and shirts with sleeves -- no tank tops. If wearing sandals or flip-flops they must be with socks (in other words, no bare feet.) Women must be similarly modestly dressed. No see-through clothes, bare shoulders, etc. If showing up at the front gate improperly dressed, there is a booth near the entry that can provide renting cloth or clothes to cover up properly.
Just in case to purchase small souvenir items from any native vendors since some of them do not accept any foreign currencies. Sometimes, there will be public toilet service with charge of about 3-5 Baht.
What's Included:
1 Thai local professional English speaking Guide 2 Minivan including toll fee and gasoline 3 Meal : Local Thai style lunch 4 Entrance fee : in Ayuddhaya Province old town area, 3 old local temples; Wat Chaiwattanaram, Wat Mongkholbophit and Wat Phanancherng
What's Extra:
Nothing else extra except some personal incidents such as toilet service, extra personal beverage and etc. But if nothing special in particular or beyond the personal issues, there is nothing for any extras.
Details:
Tour #: 21327
Tour Type: City, Cultural, Other
Transportation Method: Minivan : Toyota Commuter D4D with air-conditioner. Capacity up to 9 people without luggages or 6 with luggages. If coming with big luggages (one per piece), the last seating row will be reserved to store each big luggage in case of the store place of the back side is not enough available space. Should there be any wheelchair, it will be allowed only one to protect enough space of keeping the total luggages
But it is possible to move in and out of the vehicle individually.
Kid Friendly: Yes. It is suitable for all ages.
Language(s): English (advanced), Thai (fluent) explanation
Maximum travelers: 9
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