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Where to go and what
to do?
Travel
Guide
Palace: The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew
This city landmark should be the first stop in any visitor’s itinerary.
Wat Phra Kaew or the Temple of Emerald Buddha is the resting place of the
Emerald Buddha ; the most revered icon in Thailand.
Location : Na Phra Lan Road
Opening Hours: 08:30 am – 03:30 pm
Traveling time from Silom Serene: Approx. 40 mins. by Taxi
Palace: Vimanmek Palace
Also called castle in the Clouds was built by Rama V and is said to be the
largest teakwood building in the world.
Location: Si Ayutthaya Road
Opening Hours: 09:30 am – 04:00 pm
Traveling time from Silom Serene: Approx. 40 mins. by Taxi
Temple: Maha Uma Devi Temple (Hindu Temple)
Built in 1860s by Tamil immigrants, features a six-metre facade of
intertwined, full-color Hindu deities , topped by a gold-plated copper dome.
Location: Silom Road
Opening Hours: 06:00 am – 08:00 pm
Traveling time from Silom Serene: Approx. 10 mins. by Taxi
Walking Street: Khao San Road
A colorful and vibrant walking street where have the great bars and clubs in
town. Enjoy shopping with many stall shops.
Location: Khao San Road
Opening Hours: all day all night
Traveling time from Silom Serene: Approx. 45 mins. by Taxi
River Cruise: Cruise along Chao Phraya River
Location: Take the BTS Sky Train and get off at Taksin Station. Ask for more
information from the Tourist Information Booth there.
A cruise along the Chao Phraya River is one of the best scenic river cruise in
the world with many interesting sights.
Opening Hours: 07:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Traveling time from Silom Serene: Approx. 15 mins. by BTS Sky Train