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[20% OFF for a Limited Time Only] Ayutthaya Ruins + Floating Market + Maeklong Market 1-Day Tour <Japanese Guide & Lunch Included> by FunGroup
- A comprehensive tour packed with popular and must-see tourist destinations around Bangkok.
- Experienced Japanese-speaking guides and Japanese staff handle reservations. Perfect for first-time visitors to Thailand!
- Lunch will be served buffet-style at our directly managed restaurant, which opened in 2025, offering classic Thai dishes.
- In Ayutthaya, you can also experience elephant riding (an optional, paid activity during free time).
- The Damnoen Saduak floating market includes a boat ride experience.
- Guaranteed to depart with just one participant! Reservations accepted until 3:30 PM the day before! Hotel pickup included! (Available only in designated areas)
- The tour ends at MBK Center, which is easily accessible and perfect for dining and shopping afterward.
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Small Group |
| Departure Time | Early Departure (Before 8 am) |
| Shopping Experience | Local Markets |
Product Info
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-About the meeting place-
[Hotel pick-up]
The pickup time is scheduled to be around 6:00 AM, but we will inform you of the confirmed time via the KKday "Message" function in the evening of the day before the tour.
Target areas: Central Bangkok, Sathorn, Silom, Siam, Pratunam, Khaosan Road, Charoen Krung Road, Sukhumvit area (between Soi 1-57 and 2-36)
*Pick-up areas are mainly within the city center. If you are outside of this area, such as near the airport, we will arrange for you to meet at River City Bangkok.
- What to bring on the day -
[Temple dress code (for both men and women)]
・Outerwear: Clothing that does not expose shoulders (short-sleeved T-shirts are acceptable) *Tank tops, sleeveless tops, beach sandals, etc. are not permitted ・Underwear: Clothing that falls to the knee (knee-length shorts and skirts are acceptable) *If your underwear is shorter than the knee, you will not be allowed to enter the temple.
- Disclaimer -
・Please note that the itinerary may change depending on local traffic conditions on the day.
・In addition, due to bad weather or sudden changes in local circumstances, we may not be able to provide tours on the day.
・The end time is only a guideline. Please note that it may change depending on road conditions.
・Please note that if you are late for the meeting time, you may not be able to participate in the tour.
- Regarding carrying suitcases and other luggage -
If you are participating on your return day, please leave your luggage at the hotel when you check out.
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Although the departure time is listed as 06:30, the final pick-up time will be announced in the evening of the previous day. Please be sure to check the KKday message.
The pick-up area is mainly in the city center. If you are outside the pick-up area, such as near the airport, we will arrange for you to meet at River City Bangkok.
A Japanese-speaking guide will always be present, but if the number of participants is small, you may be traveling on the same bus as other international guests.
Due to bad weather or sudden changes in local circumstances, we may not be able to provide tours on the day.
The end of the tour may be delayed depending on the time of year, the number of participants, road conditions, etc. Therefore, we do not recommend that you participate if you have plans immediately after the scheduled end time or if you are planning to return home on the same day.
If you leave any items behind on the day of the tour, please come to a location designated by our company if you wish to collect them after the tour. Please note that if you do not collect your items for more than six months, they will be disposed of.
Please leave large luggage such as suitcases at your hotel and refrain from bringing them on the tour.
The insurance coverage included in this tour is as follows (maximum amounts for each): Loss of Life, Loss of Sight, or Total Permanent Disability: 1,000,000 THB Medical expenses for each accident: 500,000 THB *If you wish to expand the coverage or increase the amount of coverage, please purchase your own insurance.
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 your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.
FAQ
1. What are the key historical sites and highlights to see within Ayutthaya Historical Park?
Ayutthaya Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases the grandeur of the former Siamese capital. Key highlights include Wat Mahathat, famous for the Buddha head intertwined in tree roots, and Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, the royal temple with its iconic three chedis. Visitors can also explore Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, known for its reclining Buddha and large stupa, and Wat Chaiwatthanaram, offering stunning riverside views. These sites provide a glimpse into the ancient city's rich history and architectural beauty.
2. What is the appropriate dress code for visiting the temples and ruins in Ayutthaya?
When visiting temples and historical sites in Ayutthaya, it's essential to dress respectfully. Shoulders and knees should be covered. For women, this means avoiding tank tops, sleeveless shirts, short skirts, and shorts. Men should also avoid sleeveless shirts and shorts above the knee. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, as it can be hot. Comfortable walking shoes are also advisable due to extensive walking on uneven terrain.
3. How are the entry fees typically collected for the various historical sites in Ayutthaya Historical Park?
Many individual temples and historical sites within Ayutthaya Historical Park have separate entry fees. These are typically paid directly at the entrance booths of each specific site. Some visitors opt for organized tours, where entrance fees for designated sites might be included as part of the package, offering convenience and simplifying the process. Booking an organized tour through KKday can provide a seamless experience, often bundling transportation, guide services, and entry to key attractions, thus streamlining your visit without the hassle of individual ticket purchases.
4. How long is generally recommended for a comprehensive visit to Ayutthaya Historical Park?
To thoroughly explore the main sites of Ayutthaya Historical Park, a full day is generally recommended. This allows ample time to visit several key temples, such as Wat Mahathat, Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, and Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, without feeling rushed. Many tours from Bangkok allocate around 3 to 4 hours specifically for the park itself, not including travel time, providing a good overview of the major ruins. For a more in-depth experience, you might extend your stay or consider focusing on a select few sites.
5. What are the considerations for choosing between an independent visit and a guided tour for Ayutthaya Historical Park?
Choosing between independent travel and a guided tour for Ayutthaya depends on your preferences. Independent travel offers flexibility to explore at your own pace and focus on specific interests, but requires self-arranging transport and navigating sites. A guided tour provides structured itineraries, comfortable transportation, and insightful commentary from a local guide, enriching your understanding of the history and culture. Tours often include other popular attractions like floating markets, maximizing your day's experiences.
6. Can visitors experience elephant riding at or near Ayutthaya Historical Park, and what does it involve?
Yes, elephant riding is offered in designated areas near Ayutthaya Historical Park, such as the Ayutthaya Elephant Camp. Visitors can typically enjoy a short ride through parts of the historical area or along riverside paths. It usually involves sitting in a seat atop the elephant, guided by a mahout. This activity is often available as an optional add-on during free time within tour itineraries, with payments made directly at the camp.
7. What unique experiences can be found at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market?
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market offers a vibrant glimpse into traditional Thai life. Visitors can board a small paddle boat to navigate the narrow canals, observing local vendors selling fresh produce, snacks, and souvenirs directly from their boats. It's a fantastic opportunity to try authentic street food, capture colorful photos, and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of a traditional Thai market. The market is particularly lively in the mornings.
8. What is the best way to observe the train at Maeklong Railway Market?
To best experience the train at Maeklong Railway Market, it is recommended to arrive before the scheduled train arrival or departure times. Position yourself safely away from the tracks, ideally at a designated viewing spot or elevated area, to watch vendors swiftly retract their awnings and goods as the train passes just inches away. After the train departs, they quickly reset their stalls. This unique spectacle showcases the daily rhythm of this remarkable market.
