With its profusion of canals and temples, Bangkok gained the name “Venice of the East.” Life along the river and waterways has become an integral part of the Thai lifestyle. A boat cruise allows visitors to see Thai way of life along both banks, The scene of a traditional lifestyle which has hardly changed over the years. Enjoy a discovery trip into the canals of Thonburi by a long-tailed boat, passing by ancient temples among lush greenery, wooden houses built on stilts, coconut groves, garlanded shrines, and spirit houses as well as vendors offering goods on their boats.

Stop at the famous Temple of Dawn or Wat Arun. Its most attractive and conspicuous feature is the 79-meter-high Prang or pagoda which glitters from thousands of porcelain fragments.