-What You Can Expect-
This full-day private tour offers a perfect blend of wildlife experiences, cultural immersion, and historical discovery in Ayutthaya. Your journey begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Bangkok, followed by a visit to Sri Ayutthaya Lion Park, where you can observe and interact closely with lions and other animals in a spacious, natural-style setting.
Afterwards, enjoy free time at the Sri Ayutthaya Floating Market, where you can sample traditional Thai food, explore local handicrafts, and experience a lively atmosphere inspired by Thailand’s past. The afternoon continues with visits to Ayutthaya’s most iconic temples, including Wat Mahathat, Wat Ratchaburana, and Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, each offering unique insights into the history and grandeur of the former capital.
Throughout the day, you will travel comfortably in a private vehicle with a basic English/Thai-speaking driver, allowing you to relax and enjoy the journey at your own pace before returning safely to Bangkok in the evening.
-Program Itinerary-
09:00 AM – Pick up from your hotel in Bangkok.
11:00 AM – Arrive at Sri Ayutthaya Lion Park, enjoy close-up encounters with lions and other animals in a well-designed natural setting.
13:30 PM – Visit Ayothaya Floating Market, explore traditional Thai food, local snacks, and cultural shops.
14:30 PM – Explore Wat Mahathat, famous for the iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots.
15:00 PM – Visit Wat Ratchaburana, an ancient prang-style temple once used as a royal crypt.
15:30 PM – Discover Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, the most important royal temple of the Ayutthaya Kingdom.
16:00 PM – Depart from Ayutthaya.
18:00 PM – Arrive back at your hotel in Bangkok.
Itinerary
-Ayutthaya Temples & Pink Ganesha Private Day Trip from Bangkok-
06:30 Hotel Pickup in Bangkok, Start your private day trip to Thailand’s ancient heritage and spiritual landmarks.
08:15-09:00 – Wat Saman Rattanaram Visit the famous giant pink Ganesha statue and experience the temple’s vibrant spiritual atmosphere. Explore the colorful grounds, pay your respects, and capture memorable photos of this distinctive landmark. 09.00 Leave Chachoengsao and travel to Ayutthaya
11:30-12:15 Wat Mahathat Discover one of Ayutthaya’s most iconic temples, famous for the Buddha head entwined in tree roots, along with atmospheric ruins
12:30-13:30 lunch at local restaurant (own expense)
13:45-14:30 Wat Phra Si Sanphet The grandest temple of the ancient Ayutthaya Kingdom, Wat Phra Si Sanphet is famed for its three iconic chedis that once enshrined royal ashes, symbolising the city’s past splendour and sacred royal heritage.
14:45-15:30 – Wat Lokayasutharam See the impressive giant reclining Buddha statue draped in saffron robes, offering a peaceful stop to admire ancient Thai artistry and spirituality.
15:45-16:30 – Wat Chaiwatthanaram Explore Ayutthaya most striking riverside temples, Wat Chaiwatthanaram features a majestic Khmer-style prang, elegant galleries, and dramatic symmetry, especially beautiful at sunset when the ruins glow in warm light.
16:30 – relax on the drive back to Bangkok after a day of discovering ancient temples and sacred landmarks.
18.00-18.30 Arrive safely back at your hotel with wonderful memories