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6 things to do in Bangkok
Bangkok is a city full of things to do and glimpses of a rich culture around every corner. Let's discover 6 things to do in this incredibile city:1- Visit the Bangkok National Museum
The Bangkok National Museum is home to the largest collection of artifacts and Thai art in all of Thailand. The museum was first opened by King Rama V to show off all the gifts that his father had given to him. There are many interesting things to see in the museum such as Chinese weapons, stones, clothing and Khon masks.
2- Ride the Sky Train
There is only one way to get around Bangkok at any speed and that is to jump aboard one of the sky trains. With air conditioned carriages there is no better way to get around. You'll also get a beautiful view of the city.
3- Take a trip around Chatuchak Market
With over 8000 stalls covering 27 acres of space this is one of the largest markets in the world. Open every Saturday and Sunday it attracts nearly 200,000 visitors a day, you will find everything you could ever imagine for sale here and mostly at local prices rather than tourist prices, it is certainly worth picking up a map before you go to avoid you being lost in the market for hours.
4- Take a Boat Trip along the Chao Phraya River
Some people refer to Bangkok as the ‘Venice of the East’ this is due to the Chai Phraya River flowing through Bangkok and all of the little canals. Taking a boat trip down the river is a fascinating experience that will allow you to see the city from a differente perspective!5- Visit the Reclining Buddha
Wat Pho is the home to the Reclining Buddha which stands at fifteen metres tall and forty six metres long, the feet alone are over five meters. The whole statue is covered in gold. Inside the temple there are 108 bowls representing 108 positive actions made by Buddha on his way to illumination.
6- Take a stroll through Lumpini Park
At over 500,000 sq. meters Lumpini Park providers the people of Bangkok with a break from the hustle of the city. At the weekends the park is full of people taking part in all sorts of activities so a great time to go is early morning or just before sunset.
Find your flight to Bangkok with Jetcost and enjoy the many activities this city has to offer its visitors!
Find your flight to Bangkok with Jetcost and enjoy the many activities this city has to offer its visitors!
The capital city of Thailand, with eight million inhabitants living within it, is a fascinating, exciting and incredible city. Bangkok will not disappoint you.
