

Bangkok 2 Temple Tour: Marble Temple and Golden Buddha
Explore the full itinerary for Bangkok 2 Temple Tour (Marble Temple + Golden Buddha) in Bangkok, Thailand. This sacred site pilgrimages experience includes 3 stops over 1 day. Duration: 4 hours. Activity level: Moderate.

We start with driving you around the city’s skyscrapers proving that in no time it has made its mark at the global arena eventually reaching the magnificent Marble Temple. Enter the temple with our multi-lingual tour guide and understand the interesting history & facts while gazing at the eye soothing architecture. The paintings on the wall of the Stupas and the 52 Buddhas is a treat for the photographers. Later pay homage to Lord Buddha Statue inside the ordinance hall. You can either take a stroll around or relax at the lush green lawns.

After an hour of exploration, we proceed to the Glorious Golden Buddha temple(Wat Traimit) situated just next to the authentic China Town immersed in the ancient Chinese culture of which you can have a panoramic view. Upon reaching the temple admire the very rare 5.5-ton solid gold statue of Lord Buddha. A priceless idol depicting the soul of Thai culture. The history behind this statue will surprise you as it was an unknown fact for two centuries that it's made up of gold until the plaster cracked while it was being shifted from Ayutthaya -the ancient capital of Thailand.

Now it is time for some shopping expedition at the World Gems gallery. You can buy some souvenirs for the loved ones back home.