Ayutthaya Temples Tour By Road From Bangkok (Private)

Highlight

• Take a fantastic day trip to the ancient city of Ayutthaya and visit the remarkable Bang Pa-In Summer Palace. 
• Explore the ancient ruins of monasteries, Buddhist temples, and palaces. 
• Visit the summer retreat of the kings and get amazed by the variety of architectural styles at Bang Pa-In Palace.
• Visit the former capital Ayutthaya, the birthplace of the founder of Bangkok King Rama I.
• Explore the Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, a Buddhist monastery in Ayutthaya built by King.
• Marvel at Wat Phra Sri Sanphet which served as the model for the great Emerald Buddha. 
• Admire the huge reclining Buddha Statue at Wat Lokayasutharam.
• Journey to Wat Mahathat, one of the oldest and most significant temples of Ayutthaya.
• Roundtrip Transfer in a private air-conditioned vehicle for your comfort.
• Trip Duration: 10 Hours
• Timing: 06:00-16:00

Inclusions:-

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Entrance fees to the temples
• Professional guide
• Hotel pickup and drop off(Private vehicle)
• Entry/Admission - Bang Pa-In Palace
• Entry/Admission - Historic City of Ayutthaya
• Entry/Admission - Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon
• Entry/Admission - Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
• Entry/Admission - Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam)
• Entry/Admission - Wat Mahathat

Exclusions:-

• Gratuities (optional)
• Food and drinks, unless specified

Itinerary:-

Escape Bangkok for the day and journey to the Ancient city of Ayutthaya, the former capital of Thailand. Visit UNESCO-listed temples which contain important artifacts from the kingdom's rich 417-year history. Take a day trip to the ancient city of Ayutthaya, the former capital of Thailand, and visit the remarkable Bang Pa-In Summer Palace. Explore ancient ruins of monasteries, Buddhist temples, and palaces. Marvel at Wat Phra Sri Sanphet and the royal palace grounds. Journey to Wat Mahathat, one of the oldest and most significant temples.

Trip Duration: 10 Hours

Timing: 06:00-16:00

Itinerary

This is a typical itinerary for this product

• Stop At: Sunleisure World, Phayathai Road, Thung Phayathai, Ratchathewi, Phayathai Plaza No. 128/183 room 128/86 17th Floor., Bangkok 10400 Thailand
• 06:00 - Pick up from your hotel
• 07:30 - Depart Bangkok for Ayutthaya (76 Kilometer).
• Stop At: Bang Pa-In Palace, Ban Len, Bang Pa-in 13160 Thailand
• 08:30 - Arrive at Bang Pa-in Palace. originally, there was a riverine island, when Prasat Thong became the Ayutthaya King (1630 - 1655). The palace contains five important buildings as follows. 
• Stop At: Historic City of Ayutthaya, Pratu Chai Sub-district, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand
• Proceed to Ayutthaya, the ancient capital in the period of 1350-1767 A.D. The most interesting historical sites in the country, are to visit a few famous Buddhist Temples.
• Stop At: Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon, U-thong Road, Pranakorn Sri ayutthaya District, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand
• 10:00 - Visit Wat Yai Chaimongkol, This temple is also called "Wat Chao Phraya Thai". It was built by King U-Thong in 1357 for meditation. The central pagoda built under King Naresuan at the end of the 16th century was tall enough to outshine the Burmese-built Phu Khao Thong temple. 
• Stop At: Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, Pratuchai Subdistrict, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand
• Wat Phra Sri Sanphet This monastery was the most important temple of Ayutthaya and was situated within the Grand Palace grounds. It served as a model for the Temple of the Emerald Buddha in Bangkok. 
• Stop At: Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam), Phratuchai Subdistrict, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand
• 11:00 - Wat Lokayasutharam or Phra Noon (Reclining Buddha) the important feature is a huge reclining Buddha image. The other two ancient temples, as well as the ruined site also surround the compound area. 
• Stop At: Wat Mahathat, Ayutthaya Historical Park Pratuchai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand
• Noon - Wat Maha That: Also known as “Monastery of Great Relic “.It was the center of Buddhism in the Ayutthaya Kingdom Burmese put it on fire. A Buddha's head entwined within the roots of a tree is one of the most recognizable images in the temple. Wat Na Phra Men or “The Monastery in Front of the Funeral Pyre”. The crowned Buddha the most important Buddha image. The crowned image sits in the Subduing Mara posture and measures 6 m high and 4.50 m in width across the lap. The image was cast of metal and covered with gold leaf. The peculiarities of Phra Buddha are that the image is attired in royal dress complete with crown, earrings, necklace, chest, and arm ornament.
• 14:30 - Depart from Ayutthaya.
• 16:00 - Arrive in Bangkok and transfer you back to your hotel.