Scenic spot introduction:
The Chao Phraya River, also known as the Chao Phraya River, is the largest river in Thailand and is known as the "Venice of the East". This big river, the "Mother of Rivers" in Thailand, is the charm of Thai culture, especially the most famous river section in Bangkok, which is a must-experience attraction for everyone who comes to travel. Sit on a comfortable cruise ship and cruise leisurely on the wide Chao Phraya River. The unique exotic architecture and cultural customs on both sides of the bank make people deeply appreciate the all-encompassing nature of Thailand, the "Buddhist Capital".Attractions distribution:
The Chao Phraya River is 1,352 kilometers long. It originates from the mountains of northern Thailand, flows through famous tourist destinations such as Bangkok and Chiang Mai, and finally flows into the Bay of Bangkok. The whole river is bounded by Nakhon Sawan, with the upper reaches to the north and the lower reaches to the mouth of the river in the south. The main tributaries include Bin River, Nan River, etc. Along the river, you can enjoy magnificent, gleaming temples and pagodas, as well as countless floating markets, where you can go sightseeing, shopping, and experience folk customs.Scenic spot features:
Leisure, sightseeing, cruises, shopping, folk customs, religion, architecture, riversTravel Notes of Travellers:
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travelling guideline:
1. The best way to visit the Chao Phraya River is by cruise ship, so there are many local cruise ships. Before boarding the boat, look carefully at the location and boat logo. Generally, different travel companies will have logos of different colors. In addition, there will be some performances along the way, so it is recommended to ask before going up to watch them, because most of them require a fee.
2. The Chao Phraya River takes the central pier as its midpoint, and the north is represented by N. There are N1-N33, a total of 33 piers. The larger the number, the farther north. There are four terminals including S1-S4 to the south. The main lines include colorless local lines, orange lines, yellow lines, green lines and blue lines. Generally, the orange line and the blue line are mostly used by tourists. The blue line itself is a cruise route and is mainly targeted at tourists.
Best time to visit:
November-April of the following year
Scenic spot location:
Asia>Thailand
How to get there:
The most important tourist river section is in Bangkok, so after arriving in Bangkok, tourists can take the Airport Express to the city, and then take the bus to the Central Pier. Tourists can also walk along the streets and alleys of Khao San Road and have fun while strolling to the pier.
Scenic area map:
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Chao Phraya River ticket prices:
Prices vary slightly depending on ship type and route. The cheapest is about 9 baht, and the most expensive is about 31 baht.
Scenic area opening hours:
All day
