Nakhon Pathom Full Day Private Charter Tour From Bangkok: Phra Pathom Chedi, Famous Temples, Don Wai/Thung Bua Daeng Floating Markets & Bubble in the Forest Cafe | Thailand
Explore the cultural and culinary highlights of Nakhon Pathom on this Nakhon Pathom Full Day Tour from Bangkok!
- Start the tour with Bangkok hotel pick-up and drop-off and enjoy a private vehicle with driver
- Visit Phra Pathom Chedi, the world’s tallest stupa and iconic landmark
- Explore famous local temples and admire their intricate architecture
- Experience Don Wai/Thung Bua Daeng Floating Market and sample local delicacies
- Discover Thung Bua Daeng Floating Market for shopping and cultural immersion
- Relax at Bubble in the Forest Cafe, surrounded by nature and perfect for photos
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Private tour |
| Transportation method | Hotel transfer |
| Departure Time | Standard Departure (8-9 am) |
| Additional service & facility | Transfer included |
| Sightseeing type | Traditional markets, Temples & shrines, Historic site tour |
| Transport | Charter car |
Product Info
－What You Can Expect－
Begin your tour with hotel pick-up and drop-off in Bangkok and travel in a private vehicle with a dedicated driver. Join this full-day tour from Bangkok and explore the cultural and culinary highlights of Nakhon Pathom. Visit Phra Pathom Chedi, the world’s tallest stupa, and admire the intricate architecture of the city’s famous temples. Wander through the lively Don Wai and Thung Bua Daeng Floating Markets, tasting local delicacies and browsing unique souvenirs. Conclude your day with a relaxing stop at the picturesque Bubble in the Forest Cafe, perfect for enjoying refreshments and capturing memorable photos. This tour offers a seamless blend of history, culture, and local experiences for an enriching day trip.
－Package Info－
Package A - Nakhon Pathom Day Tour: Phra Pathom Chedi, Famous Temples, Don Wai Floating Market & Garden Café (8 Hours)
- 09:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel in the serviced area of Bangkok
- 10:00 AM: Arrive at Don Wai Floating Market, a vibrant riverside market brimming with nostalgic charm. Sample local delicacies, discover rare Thai desserts, and browse handmade souvenirs
- 11:00 AM: Stop by O2 Kaffee & Bistro, a lush coconut garden café offering a serene escape with photo-worthy scenery and refreshing drinks
- 12:30 PM: Visit Phra Pathom Chedi, the tallest and one of the oldest stupas in Thailand, revered as a sacred Buddhist landmark
- 1:30 PM: Visit Wat Rai Tang Thong, a peaceful local temple where visitors often come to seek blessings and admire traditional Thai architecture
- 2:00 PM: Relax at Chonlatarn Café, a picturesque café surrounded by greenery and gentle water features—perfect for a laid-back afternoon break
- 3:00 PM: Stop at Wat Klang Bang Phra, a historical temple from the early Rattanakosin era, known for its sacred Buddha image, Luang Pho Somwang
- 3:30 PM: Depart from Nakhon Pathom
- 5:00 PM: Arrive back at your hotel in Bangkok
Package B - Highlights of Nakhon Pathom: Phra Pratom Chadi, Famous Temples, Dubua Cafe & Bubble in the Forest Café (9 Hours)
- 09:00 AM: Depart from your hotel in Bangkok
- 10:00 AM: Explore Wat Samphran, a truly unique temple known for its 17-story pink cylindrical tower wrapped by a massive dragon sculpture
- 11:00 AM: Visit Phra Pathom Chedi Ratcha Wora Maha Wihan, the spiritual heart of Nakhon Pathom and the largest stupa in Thailand
- 12:20 PM: Arrive at Wat Nong Phong Nok, a peaceful local temple nestled in tranquil countryside surroundings
- 1:30 PM: Enjoy free time at dubua cafe, a cozy nature-style café set among lotus ponds and green fields, ideal for relaxing with drinks and light snacks.
- 3:20 PM: Relax at the stunning Bubble in the Forest Café, a dreamy spot with glass houses, lush landscapes, and flowing streams
- 4:30 PM: Depart from Nakhon Pathom
- 6:00 PM: Arrive back at your hotel in Bangkok
— Vehicle Info —
- Standard Car (Toyota Altis or Equivalent): Maximum 2 passengers + 20" x 2 luggage OR maximum 2 passengers + 24" x 2 luggage
- Standard MPV (Innova, Fortuner or Equivalent): Maximum 4 passengers + 20" x 4 luggage OR maximum 4 passengers + 24" x 3 luggage
- Standard Van (Toyota Commuter): Maximum 8 passengers + 20" x 8 luggage OR maximum 8 passengers + 24" x 6 luggage
- Premium Van (All new Commuter): Maximum 8 passengers + 20" x 8 luggage OR maximum 8 passengers + 24" x 6 luggage
－Important Info－
- Airport Surcharge: Pick-up or drop-off at Don Mueang or Suvarnabhumi International Airport incurs an additional 100 THB per vehicle
- Waiting Time: If customers can be contacted, we will wait as per their request. If customers cannot be reached, waiting is limited to 120 minutes from the scheduled pick-up time. Any delay beyond this will be counted as a “no show”
- Departure: All destinations can depart from Bangkok
- Overtime Fee: 500 THB per hour
- Charter Usage: Vehicles are not permitted for public transport-style use (e.g., picking up multiple groups at different times and locations)
- Additional Charges: Some locations may incur extra fees. If the vehicle crosses provinces, operator confirmation is required. The operator will notify you once the location is confirmed
- If the rental duration is not fully utilized by the end of the day or before 11:59 PM, any remaining time cannot be carried over to the following day or refunded.
- Passengers are responsible for any damages incurred, whether intentional or unintentional. This includes, but is not limited to, damage to seats, liquid spills, stains, scratches, and other related issues.
Marvel at Thailand’s tallest stupa — a sacred landmark symbolizing peace and spiritual devotion in Nakhon Pathom
Step into the peaceful Wat Nong Phong Nok, a hidden gem known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful traditional Thai architecture
Admire the striking pink temple encircled by a towering dragon at Wat Samphran — a true symbol of strength and spirituality
Unwind in a lush coconut garden café at O2 Kaffee & Bistro, enjoying refreshing drinks, delicious treats, and a serene tropical atmosphere
Relax at the whimsical Bubble in the Forest Café — a picture-perfect riverside café known for its glass domes, nature views, and dreamy atmosphere
Vehicle Type
Purchase Notice
- The schedule is subject to change depending on traffic and weather conditions on your activity date
- In the event of a force majeure or unforeseen event, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. In this case, you will be given the option to reschedule or request a full refund
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are available
- Operator will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Both tours include hotel pick-up and drop-off service from Bangkok. Please provide your hotel name and address in the "Pick-up and Drop-off" sections when making your booking
If the rental duration is not fully utilized by the end of the day or before 11:59 PM, any remaining time cannot be carried over to the following day or refunded.
Passengers are responsible for any damages incurred, whether intentional or unintentional. This includes, but is not limited to, damage to seats, liquid spills, stains, scratches, and other related issues.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–1 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Phra Pathom Chedi is famously recognized as the tallest stupa in the world, standing over 120 meters high. It is a significant Buddhist landmark in Thailand, believed to house relics of the Buddha. Its distinct golden-orange tiled dome is a prominent feature, symbolizing the dawn of Buddhism in Thailand and serving as a central place of worship and pilgrimage for many.
At Don Wai Floating Market, visitors can wander along the riverside walkways, experiencing a traditional local market atmosphere. Here, you can find a variety of cooked foods, fresh produce, and local sweets from vendors. Thung Bua Daeng Floating Market offers a more vibrant cultural immersion, often featuring boat rides through the lotus fields and opportunities to shop for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. Both markets provide a genuine glimpse into local Thai life and culinary traditions.
Bubble in the Forest Cafe is renowned for its enchanting, Instagram-worthy setting. It features a stunning design with numerous small, bubble-shaped seating areas nestled amidst lush greenery and serene water features, creating a magical, fairy-tale ambiance. Visitors can relax in these unique private bubbles, enjoy refreshments, and capture memorable photos surrounded by nature-inspired decor and tranquil ponds, offering a distinct escape.
Nakhon Pathom is located approximately 50-60 kilometers west of Bangkok. The typical travel time by private vehicle is usually around 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions and the specific starting point in Bangkok. A private charter tour ensures a comfortable and direct journey, bypassing the complexities of public transportation and allowing for efficient travel between destinations.
Visiting the famous local temples in Nakhon Pathom offers insights into Thai Buddhist art, architecture, and spiritual practices. You can observe intricate murals depicting Jataka tales, admire gilded Buddha statues, and witness daily rituals performed by local devotees. These temples provide a peaceful environment for reflection and an opportunity to understand the deep-rooted faith and traditions of the Thai people beyond the main landmarks.
When visiting Phra Pathom Chedi and other temples in Thailand, it's essential to dress respectfully; shoulders and knees should be covered. Remove your shoes before entering temple buildings or chapels. Speak softly and avoid pointing your feet at Buddha images. It is also customary to show reverence by making offerings or observing the peaceful atmosphere. Photography is usually permitted, but always be mindful of worshippers.
At Don Wai Floating Market, popular delicacies include traditional Thai sweets like Khanom Tan (palm sugar cakes), crispy pork belly, and various noodle dishes. Thung Bua Daeng Floating Market is known for its fresh seafood, grilled skewers, and unique lotus-themed snacks and drinks, reflecting its natural surroundings. Both markets offer a delightful range of savory and sweet treats, perfect for an authentic culinary exploration.
Phra Pathom Chedi offers impressive views of its towering golden stupa, which serves as a magnificent backdrop for photos. Visitors can capture its grandeur from various angles around the complex, including the surrounding courtyards and prayer halls. The intricate details of its architecture, the serene statues, and the vibrant temple grounds provide excellent opportunities for both wide-angle shots and close-ups, especially during daylight hours when the gold shines.
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