Bangkok The Planet Cruise with Option Hotel Transfer

Bangkok , Thailand

Bangkok The Planet Cruise with Option Hotel Transfer

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2h - 4h

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About this experience

Step aboard the Royal Galaxy and immerse yourself in luxury as you cruise along the enchanting Chao Phraya River. The cruise ship's innovative design, featuring double open spaces on the rooftop and upper decks, offers a new era of cruising excellence. Indulge in a sumptuous international buffet that includes culinary delights from around the world. From delectable appetizers to mouthwatering entrées and irresistible desserts, every dish is crafted to perfection. Enjoy your meal while taking in the stunning river views and the beauty of Bangkok's nighttime skyline.

Your experience includes a convenient hotel transfer from Bangkok City. Pickup starts at 6 PM from your hotel lobby. The cruise departs at 8 PM and returns at 10 PM, ensuring you are back at your hotel before 11 PM.

Available options

The Planet with Hotel Transfer

Pickup included

Meet at Asiatique Pier 1

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option is selected)

Welcome drink (coffee, tea, water)

Live entertainment (dance, show, and music)

Thai-International buffet with seafood

Detailed itinerary

River City Bangkok is a renowned shopping and arts center located on the Chao Phraya River. Known for its antiques, art galleries, and cultural events, it offers a blend of shopping, dining, and riverfront experiences.

Wat Pho, also known as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is one of Bangkok's largest and oldest temples. It houses a massive reclining Buddha statue and is a major center for traditional Thai massage and medicine.

Stop 3 Pass by

The Grand Palace is a historic complex in the heart of Bangkok that served as the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782. It features stunning architecture, including the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew).

The Rama VII Bridge is a significant bridge spanning the Chao Phraya River, connecting Bangkok with its northern suburbs. It is named after King Rama VII and is known for its distinctive architectural design.

Wat Arun, or the Temple of Dawn, is a famous riverside temple known for its stunning prang (spire) that rises majestically over the Chao Phraya River. It is especially beautiful during sunset and nighttime when it's illuminated.

Santa Cruz Church is a historic Catholic church located in the Thonburi district of Bangkok. It was originally built by Portuguese settlers in the 18th century and is known for its beautiful architecture and cultural significance.

Thammasat University is one of Thailand's oldest and most prestigious universities, located in Bangkok. It is renowned for its contributions to Thai education, politics, and social sciences.

The Mandarin Oriental Bangkok is a luxury hotel with a rich history, located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. It is famous for its exceptional service, elegant accommodations, and hosting numerous celebrities and dignitaries.

Stop 9 Pass by

IconSiam is a large, upscale shopping complex located on the Chao Phraya River. It combines luxury retail, dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences, and features an indoor floating market and various attractions celebrating Thai culture.

What's not included

Corkage fee of 500 Baht per bottle (if you bring your own bottled drinks)

Own expenses

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The cruise route is subject to change depending on the traffic and weather conditions on your activity date

The ticket from Viator/Tripadvisor is not accepted by our partner. We will send you another ticket to your email.

We are unable to accommodate specific dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options

Meeting point

Meet at Asiatique Pier between 07:30-07:45 pm. for The Royal Galaxy dinner Cruise depart at 8pm.

Important notes

The ticket from Viator/Tripadvisor is not accepted by our partner. We will send you another ticket to your email.

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.