Chachoengsao Hidden Gems: Local Market, Crystal-Like & Golden Temple
Chachoengsao
Pickup from Bangkok
Hosted by
locals
Durations
6 Hours
Vehicle
Private Car
Free
Hotel Pickup
Hosted In
English, ไทย
Includes
Transport, Ticket, Food
Discover the hidden gems of Chachoengsao on a fun and relaxing day trip. Start your journey at the historic Ban Mai 100-Year-Old Market, where you can walk past old wooden shops and taste delicious local street food. Next, take a short boat ride to Wat Phutthaprommayan, a beautiful and peaceful temple that shines like crystal. Finish your day at Wat Paknam Jolo, a stunning temple completely covered in gold. This trip is a perfect mix of local charm and amazing photo spots.
Itinerary
10:00
Meet up at hotel lobby (in Bangkok area)
11:30
Enjoy a variety of local street food and traditional snacks while experiencing everyday life in a community that has preserved its charm for over a century.
13:30
Take a short boat ride across the river to reach this peaceful temple set in the middle of the water — already an experience in itself. The highlight is the stunning crystal-like hall, reflecting light beautifully and creating a serene, almost surreal atmosphere.
15:00
End the day with a striking visual highlight — a temple entirely covered in gold. Its glowing exterior makes it one of the most photogenic spots of the trip, offering a strong and memorable final impression.
16:00
Head back to Bangkok and Drop off at hotel around 17:30
Price Conditions
Transportation fares are included.
Admission fees are included.
Meals are included.
Why this trip?
If you want to see a completely different side of Thailand’s spiritual landmarks, this route offers something truly special. It moves away from standard sightseeing by introducing you to two visually contrasting masterpieces: a glittering crystal-like hall set on the water and an awe-inspiring golden temple. Combined with the lively, charming atmosphere of a heritage market, this tour delivers a refreshing mix of sensory experiences, extraordinary photography spots, and a relaxing pace just a short drive from the capital.
Things to prepare for the trip
- Socks (Required for walking inside the crystal hall at Wat Phutthaprommayan to protect the delicate floors) - Appropriate temple attire (Shoulders and knees must be covered to enter the temples) - Comfortable walking shoes - Hat or Cap - Sunscreen and Sunglasses