BANGKOK · DAY TRIPS
The ones worth setting an alarm for.
The 11 most-booked bangkok day trips, all done in a single day and back by evening. Each one comes with the pickup point, how long you are away, what it costs and the company that runs it.
Bangkok to Ayutthaya by van in 9 hours: Bang Pa-In Palace, UNESCO temples, great guide stories, lunch stop, low-impact touring.
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Maeklong train ride, Damnoen Saduak canal floating market, and Mahanakhon Skywalk views in one guided Bangkok day trip.
“We had a lovely day on this tour and our guide Dom was excellent. We learnt so much about Thai history and he also offered so many extra tips on places to eat, sightseeing tips etc. The weather on the day we went was horrendously hot & humid and my husband suffered some heat stroke…”
Small-group full-day tour from Bangkok to UNESCO Ayutthaya with Bang Pa-In Palace, major temples, AC transport, and an English-speaking guide.
“The Advertising for This excursion is irritating and fair, because first you see all entrance fees are included in the price. Finally it came out that you have to pay extra for all the entrance fees.why are you doing this? This is only to confuse the customer.”
Ethical elephant day trip from Bangkok with mo hom clothing, hand-feeding, jungle walking, and optional bathing—plus lunch and round-trip transport.
Long-tail boat to Damnoen Saduak, Buffalo Café break, then a train cuts through Maeklong stalls in one Bangkok day trip.
“I and my family 4pax were a little bit late due to unforeseen circumstances of international delayed flights but the team did not wait for me even after repeated communications and did not let me join the tour at a different point on my own cRead more”
Private 9-hour Ayutthaya day trip from Bangkok with hotel pickup, Bang Pa-In Palace, Wat Mahathat, and bronze Buddha views.
“Driver on time and drives in a very safe way. Lots of sightseeing. Great experience, great value for money.”
Ethical elephant day trip from Bangkok to Pattaya: feed, bathe, swim in mud and river, plus Pad Thai lunch and hotel pickup.
“It was great. We had the best driver who picked us up from our hotel in Bangkok and brought us back. He was probably the best driver we ever had. He didn't talk much, but his driving skills were par excellence---the smoothest and safest driver. The time with the elephants was the highlight of our…”
Small-group day trip from Bangkok to Ayutthaya UNESCO ruins and Bang Pa-In Palace, with pickup, an English-speaking guide, and temple stops.
“We had a small group size - just my husband and me and a family of four. This was so nice and our guide, Wan, was very knowledgeable, passionate, and friendly. It was a very hot day and she made sure we were all hydrated and shaded as much as possible. The tour was the…”
Khao Yai National Park full-day small-group trip from Bangkok with ranger-led hiking, deer at Lam Ta Khong, and two major waterfalls.
“Our Tourguide "Angie" gave us a lot of information and we had a wonderful trip together. Thanks so much.”
Ride a train through Maeklong market, visit Wat Bang Kung, shop Amphawa floating market, then cruise for fireflies from Bangkok.
“Jack was my guide, very nice, respectful and eloquent. Was a wonderful experience seeing the Thai culture and would recommend to anyone else.”
Damnoen Saduak floating markets day trip from Bangkok with coconut sugar tastings, a long-tail speedboat ride, and 2 hours on the canal.
“Early morning start but bus broke down so couldn't be picked up from our hotel so was contacted and requested to catch a cab across town. That was all good and I was reimbursed for the taxi ride. Nice driver and tour guide. Enjoyable at the market, variety of stalls, good food but a bit…”
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