Chao Phraya River

#20 most popular of 280 things to do in Bangkok

SeenThat writes, "The leaded fuel used in Bangkok is the responsible for the sweet-smell of the metropolis smog. Over time I’d learned to cherish it since it is a sign of my being in a loved place.However,…" »

Golden Mount

#21 most popular of 280 things to do in Bangkok

SeenThat writes, "Wat Saket Ratcha Wora Maha Wihan is a well-known sight in Bangkok, and not only because it is engraved in the two Baht coin.Its hill – raising seventy-seven meters above the street level - is…" »

Pattaya (General)

#22 most popular of 280 things to do in Bangkok

SeenThat writes, "A beach located just two hours from Bangkok; Pattaya is the perfect place to cool down after a few days in steamy Bangkok. The proximity to Bangkok transforms it into the ideal resort while…" »

Suan Pakkad Palace Museum

#23 most popular of 280 things to do in Bangkok

Safiri writes, "The Suan Pakkad Palace Museum is a collection of six traditional Thai houses full of different sets of objects: musical instruments, finds from an archaeological dig, serving plates, Thai dance…" »

Elephant Rides

#26 most popular of 280 things to do in Bangkok

stappm writes, "We took a tour from our hotel to ride elephants in Kanchanabuir (north of Bangkok). In route we stopped at the Bridge Over the River Kuai, as well as a spot along the rode to feed wild monkeys.…" »

Ayuthaya Fish and Turtle Feeding

#27 most popular of 280 things to do in Bangkok

stappm writes, "Ayuthaya is the old capital city of Thailand, and is the home of ancient temples including the world famous reclining Buddha. We went on a tour booked through our hotel at the Marriott. The tour…" »

Breconion

#28 most popular of 280 things to do in Bangkok

breconion writes, "This is a 2 to 3 hour trip, northwest of Bangkok. You will leave on a tour at about 6am, and not return until 7pm. It is a great trip, very touristy. You can ride the train over death…" »

Bukittinggi to Manindjau Trek

#30 most popular of 280 things to do in Bangkok

Izzie writes, "Bukittinggi is beautiful. Despite being practically on the equator, it is cool due to the altitude. Bukit means hill and tinggi means high in Bahasa, Indonesia. Surrounded by volcanic peaks,…" »

Wat Ratchanatdaram

#35 most popular of 280 things to do in Bangkok

SeenThat writes, "The sharp contrast between this beautiful, neat, black and white, minimalist temple and the typical green and orange Thai pagodas is the first sign telling the visitor that this temple is…" »

Buddhist Temples of Bangkok

#40 most popular of 280 things to do in Bangkok

LenR writes, "This magical place is a temple purpose-built to house a Buddha image carved from a large…" »

manny_anne writes, "Our tour in Bangkok included the temples Wat Trimitr, with its Golden Buddha (5 1/2…" »