From Bangkok : Muang Boran - The Ancient City of Samut Prakan
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From Bangkok : Muang Boran - The Ancient City of Samut Prakan

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About this experience

Muangboran is an outdoor museum covering a whopping 96 hectares, or 240 acres. The creator has painstakingly built scaled models or replicas of ancient city ruins and historical monuments from all over Thailand. The periods of these ancient ruins and monuments cover the Dvaravati, Srivichai, Lopburi, Lanna, Lan Chang, Sukhothai, U-tong, Ayuthaya, Thonburi and Rattanakosin eras.
- See Ancient Thailand in just a few hours
- Sites from all over the Kingdom rebuilt at one location
- Enormous, unique structure visible for miles.
- Being educated about Thailand's many magnificent qualities
- Convenience return transfer from Bangkok included

Available options

Private Tour

Private Tour<br/>Pickup included

Join Tour

Join Tour<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Round Trip Transfer
Entry Ticket to Muangboran, Ancient Thailand in Samut Prakan
Air-conditioned vehicle
English Speaking guide

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

11:30 Pick up from the various hotel or meeting point

2
Stop 2

12:00 leave Bangkok for Samutphrakarn Province

13:00 Arrive Muang Boran where you will experience a realistic journey into the Thailand Past in only few hours, saving you many week of travel. Muang Boran houses number of art nuseum, priceless antiques, there is also an outdoor museum of original architectures and a collection of scaled down replica of historical landmarks.

15:30 Depart for Bangkok

16:30 Return to the hotel

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 4.0
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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We are SHA Plus certified. ​ A certificate awarded to an organisation proving that they have approved Covid-19 health and preventative protocols in place and that 70% or more of all employees have been fully vaccinated.

Meeting point

You can also join our tours at BANGKOK MEETING POINTS - Our office, Sun Leisure World Corporation, 23rd Floor, Athenee Tower 63 Witthayu Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

Important notes

Please wait at Hotel Lobby or Meeting Point 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start.

Please call hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your pick up point

Hotline number : +66 81 440 9926 (Daily : 7:00am - 9:00pm)

About Bangkok

Bangkok, the vibrant capital of Thailand, is a dynamic blend of traditional culture and modern urban life. Known for its ornate temples, bustling street markets, and world-class street food, Bangkok offers a unique and unforgettable travel experience.

Top Attractions

Grand Palace

The Grand Palace is a complex of buildings that served as the royal residence from 1782 to 1925. It is a stunning example of Thai architecture and houses the Emerald Buddha.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours 500 THB

Wat Arun

Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, is a stunning temple located on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River. It is famous for its beautiful porcelain decorations and the iconic prang (spire).

Religious/Architecture 1-2 hours 50 THB

Chatuchak Weekend Market

One of the world's largest markets, Chatuchak Weekend Market offers a vast array of goods, from clothing and accessories to food and antiques.

Shopping/Cultural Half day to full day Varies

Chao Phraya River

The Chao Phraya River is the lifeblood of Bangkok. Taking a boat tour along the river offers a unique perspective of the city and its many temples and palaces.

Nature/Scenic 1-3 hours Varies

Chatuchak Park

Chatuchak Park is a large and lush urban park that offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. It is home to a variety of plants, animals, and recreational facilities.

Nature/Relaxation 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pad Thai

Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, shrimp, and a sweet and tangy sauce, garnished with crushed peanuts and lime.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Tom Yum Goong

A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, and chili.

Dinner Contains seafood.

Som Tum

A spicy green papaya salad made with shredded papaya, tomatoes, green beans, peanuts, and a tangy dressing.

Lunch/Snack Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Mango Sticky Rice

Sweet ripe mango served with sticky rice and coconut milk.

Dessert Vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Erawan National Park Kayaking on the Chao Phraya River ATV tours in Hin Lek Fai Spa and massage treatments Boat tours on the Chao Phraya River Visiting temples and parks Visiting temples and historical sites Attending traditional Thai performances

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and lower humidity. It's peak tourist season with lively festivals and events.

22°C to 34°C 72°F to 93°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Thai
  • Widely spoken: English, Chinese
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Thai Baht (THB)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Bangkok is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime, scams, and traffic accidents can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests.
  • • Avoid unlicensed taxis and tuk-tuks.
  • • Be wary of jet ski rentals and gem shops.

Getting there

By air
  • Suvarnabhumi Airport • 30 km from city center
  • Don Mueang International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train

Hua Lamphong Railway Station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal

By bus

Mo Chit Bus Terminal, Ekamai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned, the MRT is a convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Khao San Road Sukhumvit Chinatown (Yaowarat) Silom Banglamphu

Day trips

Ayutthaya
80 km from Bangkok • Full day

Ayutthaya is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former capital of the Kingdom of Siam. It is known for its stunning temples and historical ruins.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
105 km from Bangkok • Half day to full day

Damnoen Saduak is one of the most famous floating markets in Thailand, offering a unique shopping and dining experience on the water.

Maeklong Railway Market
80 km from Bangkok • Half day to full day

Maeklong Railway Market is a unique market where vendors set up their stalls on the railway tracks, and a train passes through several times a day.

Festivals

Songkran • April 13-15 Loy Krathong • Full moon night in November Vegetarian Festival • September/October (dates vary by year)

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
  • Use the BTS Skytrain and MRT subway to avoid traffic and get around the city quickly and efficiently.
  • Haggle and bargain when shopping at markets and street stalls, but do so politely and respectfully.
  • Try street food, but choose stalls with high turnover and good hygiene practices.
  • Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
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Childs
Age 2-11
0
Infants
Age 0-1
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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