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| GRAND PALACE & VIMANMEK MANSION
Trip Description : Visit the key attractions
around the Grand Palace including Wat Phra Kaew-Temple of the Emerald Buddha and
Vimanmek Mansion, the world's largest building made entirely of golden teak. The
three story wooden palace has 81 rooms, halls and ante-rooms, and now Thailand's
first handicraft museum.
| Destination |
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Thailand (Bangkok) |
| Start
City |
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Bangkok |
| Tour Type |
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Private / Join-In  |
| Duration |
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Half day |
| Depart |
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| Tour Rating |
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| Tour Hit |
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| Trip Grade |
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Easy
Moderate
Strenuous |
| Related
website |
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http://www.palaces.thai.net |
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| ITINERARY
| 08:30 hrs | Meet your private English-speaking
guide in the hotel's lobby. | | |
Depart from hotel to Rattanakosin Island, the original
area of Bangkok when it was first established as the capital over 200 years ago.
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Visit The
Grand Palace has an area of 218,400 sq. metres and is surrounded by walls
built in 1782. The length of the four walls is 1,900 metres. Within these walls
are situated government offices and the Chapel Royal of the Emerald Buddha besides
the royal residences. Wat Phra Kaeo, the most beautiful and important
Buddhist temple in Thailand. It is so richly and intricately decorated that, once
entering the temple, you will feel as if you are in a real "city of angels".
| | | | | Visit
Vimanmek
Mansion, the world’s largest building made entirely of golden teak. The
three story wooden palace has 81 rooms, halls and ante-rooms, and now Thailand’s
first handicraft museum where her majesty the queen collects handicraft masterpieces
created by members of Support foundation. In the museum, can find such handicrafts
as neillowares, Thai silk with various unique designs. | | | |
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City-sightseeing tour along Ratchadumnoen
Rd.(The Royal's Way). En route you can see many magnificent temples and architectural
buildings, including the City
Pillar Shrine, National
Museum, Democracy
Monument, Golden
Mountain, Thai Boxing Stadium,
Anantasamakhom
Palace, Parliament
House, Dusit
Zoo and Chitlada Palace King's Residence. | | |
| 13:00 hrs | Arrive your hotel. | |
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| SERVICE
RATE |
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| Service |
Private
Tour 
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Join
Tour 
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(minimum
2 pax)
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1 pax
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2 pax
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3-4 pax
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5-8 pax
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| Prices |
2,600
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1,450
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1,150
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1,000
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| Remark
The rates are nett per
1 person in Thai Baht |
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Inclusions :
>> Air-conditioned vehicles with experienced
driver [view]
>> English speaking licensed guide
>> All admission fees as mentioned in
the program
Exclusions :
>> Meals
>> Items of a personal nature
>> Tips or Gratuities to guides or drivers
Child Policy :
>> For children under 2 years will be
"Free" of charge
>> For children 3-12 years
old we charge 70% of adult price >> For children over 13 years old we
charge normal price
Remark:
Wat Phra Kaew is Thailand's most sacred
temple, so please do not wear shorts, or sandals.
Certain buildings in the Palace grounds
are closed on Saturdays and Sundays. |
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