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Explore Ayutthaya

Tour Code : BKK005
Duration 8 Hour
Departure 8:00 AM
Tour Type Day Tour

Highlight

Explore Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Siam, home to historic temples, timeless ruins, and rich cultural heritage.

Tour Overview

We will immerse ourselves in Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Thailand, formerly known as Siam. Once a powerful and prosperous kingdom, Ayutthaya played an important role in shaping the cultural heritage that later influenced the creation of modern Bangkok. As we wander through its magnificent temples and grand ruins, we will uncover the rich history and enduring legacy that helped shape Thailand as we know it today.

  • Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon : A historic temple known for its towering chedi, peaceful atmosphere, and rows of seated Buddha images.
  • Wat Phra Si Sanphet : Once the royal temple of Ayutthaya, famous for its iconic three chedis and grand historical significance.
  • Wat Phra Si Sanphet : A majestic symbol of the old capital, reflecting the elegance and power of Ayutthaya’s royal era.
  • Wat Mahathat : One of Ayutthaya’s most important temples, known for its ancient ruins and spiritual atmosphere.
  • Buddha Head in Tree Roots, Wat Mahathat : A remarkable Buddha head embraced by tree roots, one of Ayutthaya’s most iconic and photographed sights.
  • Wat Chaiwatthanaram : A riverside temple with impressive Khmer-style architecture and one of Ayutthaya’s most beautiful sunset views.

 

Photo Credits: Images used on this page are from Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons licenses: Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon by Mr.Peerapong Prasutr / ThailandPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0; Wat Phra Si Sanphet by Preecha.MJ, CC BY-SA 4.0; Wat Phra Si Sanphet by Serin, CC BY-SA 3.0 / GFDL; Wat Mahathat by Gzzz, CC BY-SA 4.0; Buddha Head in Tree Roots by Brian Chun / Funwithbchun, CC BY-SA 4.0; Wat Chaiwatthanaram by Ein Reisender, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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