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A TASTE OF BANGKOK - 6 days/ 5 nights (BKC)

Private Tour - daily departure

Beyond being renown for its unsurpassed charm, magnificent natural beauty, bustling entertainment and heart-warming hospitality, Thailand is equally known as a gourmet paradise. Explorient is proud to present our food carnivores an opportunity to not only savor these tantalizing delights, but a chance to bring home Thailand's best-kept culinary treasures to friends and family.

This tour features an enchanting visit to Bangkok, a vibrant international city with a tasteful blend of East and West, dazzling landmarks and boundless entertainment.-- from gourmet restaurants and space age nightclubs to night markets and hip bars, Bangkok appeals to your every whim. Haggle your way to incredible bargains at the countless market stalls, experience some of the best cuisine you'll taste anywhere, and settle back with a drink listening to lounge music - the city caters to every taste and everyone!

Our meticulously planned itinerary invites our guests to enjoy the Royal Kingdom's signature landmarks, cook with Thailand's top chefs at state-of-the-art facilities, dine at outstanding restaurants, shop at outdoor food markets, and immerse themselves in the Thai food culture. The culinary portion of this exciting program features a half-day session at Landmark Hotel's Nipa Restaurant, famous for its authentic Thai cuisine, and a full day course at the Bai Pai Cooking School.

Special discounted airfares are available for this tour -- contact us for details.  

TOUR INCLUDES:

• 5 nights in Bangkok at your choice of hotels listed below

• 1 half-day cooking lessons at Blue Elephant Cooking School

• 1 full day cooking course at Bai Pai Cooking School

• Daily breakfasts at the hotel

• 3 lunches

• Dinner Cruise on board the Horizon Cruise

• Private Tour*: Sightseeing & Transfers by private car, driver and Professional English-speaking guides

*except during culinary lessons. Classes are conducted on join basis

TOUR ITINERARY:

Day 1.  Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for your next 5 nights' accommodations.

Day 2. Enjoy a morning boat ride along the ‘River of Kings’, and its quiet canals. Also visit Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), and the Royal Grand Palace to see Dusit Hall (Funeral Hall) and the holy Wat Phra Kaew (Emerald Buddha). Afternoon at your leisure. In the evening, enjoy a exquisite dinner cruise along the River of Kings on board Shangri-la's Horizon Cruise. (B,D)

Day 3.  Enjoy a private morning tour of the infamous Damnoem Saduak Floating Market, where villagers transport their agricultural products by canals to the center of trading. In the afternoon, enjoy a Thai Culinary course at the  Landmark Nipa Restaurant. (B,L)

Day 4.  Full day Thai cooking lesson at the Bai Pai Cooking School. (B,L) ***transfers & culinary lesson on join basis (non-private) provided by cooking venue***

Day 5.  Full day at leisure. (B)

Day 6.  Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. (B)

Thai Cuisine

Temple of Emerald Buddha

Wat Po - Reclining Buddha