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Live Bangkok in 3 days

Chinatown food and Thai craft

  1. 1

    Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

    Rattanakosin

    The royal heart of Thailand and home of the Emerald Buddha.

    ✅ Cover shoulders and knees or rent a wrap

    🚫 Do not point your feet toward any Buddha image

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    Wat Pho

    Rattanakosin

    The reclining Buddha, and the birthplace of Thai massage.

    ✅ Drop coins in the 108 bowls for luck

    🚫 Do not touch the Buddha's feet

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    Wat Arun

    Thonburi

    The temple of dawn, covered in broken Chinese porcelain.

    ✅ Cross by the small ferry from Tha Tien

    🚫 Do not climb the steep upper stairs in flip-flops

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    Tha Tien riverside

    Rattanakosin

    Sunset over the river is the city's oldest free show.

    ✅ Take the public express boat, not a tourist one

    🚫 Do not accept a private long-tail at a tourist price

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Phrase of the day

Sawasdee khrap / kha

Hello — men say khrap, women say kha

Keep in mind

  • · Cover shoulders and knees at temples
  • · Never point your feet at a Buddha image
  • · Ignore anyone saying a temple is closed today

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Before you go

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  • · Best time: November to February is coolest
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