Bangkok Calypso Cabaret Show with Authentic Thai Dinner
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About this experience
Delight in an unforgettable evening of Thai culture at Calypso Cabaret Bangkok, located at vibrant Asiatique The Riverfront. Start with an authentic Thai dinner featuring tom yum kung, massaman curry, stir-fried grouper, and traditional desserts, served in an elegant setting with live music and dance. Then enjoy the iconic Calypso Cabaret Show, a dazzling performance by Thailand’s top transgender artists. With over 30 years of history, the show delivers 16 bold, high-energy acts blending choreography, lip-sync, and stunning costumes—celebrating artistry beyond stereotypes. Choose from two showtimes—early or late evening to fit your plans. Perfect for couples, friends, families, or solo travelers, this unique mix of cuisine and entertainment offers a night in Bangkok you won’t forget.
Available options
Thai Set Dinner & Calypso Show
Duration: 2 hours
What's included
Thai Set Dinner
Calypso Cabaret
Thai Classical Dance
Admission fee
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Your evening begins with a warm welcome at the elegant Calypso Restaurant, where you’ll be served a beautifully presented Thai set menu. Enjoy traditional favorites like tom yum kung, massaman curry, stir-fried grouper, winged bean salad, and colorful Thai desserts. As you dine, be enchanted by live classical Thai music and traditional dance, performed up close to bring a graceful touch of Thai heritage.
After dinner, step into the stylish Calypso Theatre and prepare for a show like no other. The legendary Calypso Cabaret is more than a typical ladyboy performance—it's a high-energy celebration of identity and artistry. Featuring 16 dynamic acts, Thailand’s top transgender performers light up the stage with stunning costumes, fierce choreography, and powerful presence. From classic ballads to upbeat hits, each act bursts with personality and pride.
What's not included
Hotel transfer
Tip & personal expenses
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children aged 4 and above are charged the adult rate. Children under 4 years enter for free but are not assigned seats.
Child’s height under 90 cm. is free with no seat is provided.
Guests joining the 6:00 p.m. session will enjoy Thai Set Dinner with a live cultural performance at 6:00 p.m., and the Calypso Show will start at 7:45 p.m.
Guests joining the 8:00 p.m. session will enjoy Thai Set Dinner with a live cultural performance at 8:00 p.m., and the Calypso Show will start at 9:30 p.m.
Guests who have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour.
On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
Important notes
• For the mentioned service.
• Not transferable to any other service or person.
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.
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