Bangkok: Private Long tail boat Canal tour

Embark on a private long-tail boat tour along the Chao Phraya River. Admire stunning views of the river and its surroundings as you explore the canals, experiencing the vibrant local life and beautiful landscapes in a peaceful, intimate setting.

This exclusive tour is specially curated for those who wish to immerse themselves in the past, experiencing the charm and simplicity of river travel that once dominated daily life in Bangkok. The tour offers a rare opportunity to explore the city from its waterways, revealing hidden gems and traditional villages that are often overlooked.

Your journey begins at Icon Siam Pier 4, where you'll board a private long-tail boat for a 2-hour scenic tour along some of Bangkok’s most famous canals. As you glide through the serene waters, you'll pass by the picturesque riverside communities along the Bangkok Noi and Bang Luang canals. These areas offer a peaceful contrast to the city's bustling streets, where traditional wooden houses on stilts, local markets, and vibrant communities tell stories of life that have remained largely unchanged for generations.

The tour continues as you venture along the Bangkok Yai Canal, leading to the majestic Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen, home to the stunning Big Buddha statue. This iconic temple offers tranquility and spiritual reflection, with its serene surroundings providing the perfect backdrop for photos and quiet contemplation.

For those visiting over the weekend, the tour also includes a visit to the Taling Chan Floating Market, which is only open on Saturdays and Sundays. Here, you’ll experience the vibrant market atmosphere, where local vendors sell fresh produce, seafood, and handmade goods, all while navigating through the floating market's colorful boats and bustling activity.

Throughout the tour, you’ll be guided by a knowledgeable local who will share insights into the rich history and culture of the canals, as well as the significance of the landmarks you pass. This private long-tail boat tour offers an enriching, immersive experience, allowing you to discover Bangkok’s riverside life in a way few tourists ever get to experience.