Suvarnabhumi Airport 47 min
Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram (27 min) Ornate temple constructed of white Italian marble & featuring a mix of European & Thai design. Victory Monument (25 min) This tall obelisk with military statues memorializes Thailand's victory in the Franco-Thai War. Manam (25 min) Park, running, and garden Wat Suthat Thepwararam Ratchaworahawihan (31 min) Ornate 19th-century Buddhist temple, famed for its 20-m. red teak Giant Swing & 8 m. bronze Buddha. National Museum (40 min) Museum, buddhism, and artifact Jim Thompson House Museum (33 min) Thai-style teak house by American entrepreneur Jim Thompson offering guided tours in many languages. Baiyoke Tower II (33 min) 3rd-tallest building in Bangkok, antenna-topped & containing a hotel, lounge & public observatory. Chatuchak Weekend Market (23 min) Massive market with over 15,000 stalls offering an eclectic variety of goods, from antiques to pets. Vimanmek Mansion (30 min) The golden teakwood mansion built in 1900 by Thai King Rama V houses his photographs & personal art. Giant Swing (31 min) Temple, buddhism, and history Dream World (35 min) Festive amusement park offering roller coasters & other rides, theater performances & restaurants. Pratunam Market (34 min) Bustling market lined with stalls offering clothing, shoes, accessories & street food. Wat Saket (Phu Khao Thong) (30 min) Ayutthhaya-era (1350-1767) Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site commanding extensive city views. Safari World (44 min) Zoo & entertainment park featuring safari rides, marine attractions, live feedings & stunt shows. |