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Chao Phraya River

BANGKOK Banglumpoo LUK LUANG ROAD EXPRESSWAY Victory Monument RATCHAWITHI
ROAD
Bangkok
Bangkok is a city of contrasts with adventure Noi Railway • Phra A-Fhit PRACHATHIPPATAI ROAD KRUNG KASEM ROAD Banglamphu SRI AYUTHAYA ROAD CHATUCHAK
at every turn. Admire the mix of modern Station Chao Phraya River NAKHON SAWAN ROAD Phaya Thai WEEKEND MARKET
9.3KM
and ancient Thai architecture or catch a Maharat RATCHADAMNOEN KLANG ROAD LAN LUANG ROAD
•
tuk-tuk along the bustling streets. Shop up National RATCHADAMNOEN Democracy • PETCHBURI ROAD Pratunam SIRAT EXPRESSWAY
Monument
Area
a storm at the countless shopping malls or Tha Chang Giant Swing Jim Platinum 1 Makasan Station
Museum
local markets and sample the fantastic Thai • Old Town • WORACHAK ROAD MUANG ROAD Thompson Fashion Mall NEW PETCHBURI ROAD PHETCHABURI
House
Ratchathewi
cuisine, from local dishes served at street Grand Palace MAHA CHAI ROADBAMRUNG Chinatown 6 • 3 • Siam Square
stalls to fine dining at rooftop restaurants. CHAROEN KRUNG ROAD RAMA I ROAD
LUANG ROAD
Tha Tien • National • National Siam Ploen Chit THANON ASOK ROAD
Wat Pho Stadium Stadium Central 4 Chit Lom
• 5
SEE • Wat Arun RATCHAWONGA ROAD MBK Nana
Royal
Rajinee
• Admire the magnificence of the Grand Palace, Memorial Bridge MIT PHAN ROAD Shopping Bangkok
Centre
Bangkok’s most famous landmark Hualamphong Hua Lamphong PHAYA THAI ROAD HENRI DUNANT ROAD Sports Ratchadamri Sukhumvit Asok
Oval
• View the Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, PHRA POKKLAO ROAD Rachawongse SONG WAT ROAD Bangkok
SUKHUMVIT ROAD
Railway
15 metres tall and covered in gold leaf Harbour Dept. Station Sam Yan Snake Farm WIRELESS ROAD
River City RAMA IV ROAD • EXPRESSWAY
DO ITSARAPHAP ROAD SI PHARAY ROAD Silom Lumphini Benjakiti
Park
SOMDET CHAO PHRAYA ROAD
Si Phraya Patpong Sala Daeng Park
• Explore Chatuchak Weekend Market, LAT YA ROAD Wat Muang Kae Area Lumphini
home to over 8,000 stalls CHAROEN RAT ROAD ICONSIAM SURAWONGSE ROAD
SUKHUMIT LINE
EAT & DRINK SILOM LINE Wongwian Yai Krung Thon Buri Oriental SILOM ROAD Chong Nonsi SATHORN ROAD Khlong Toe
MASS RAPID TRANSIT
• In the late afternoon tuck into Thai bar snacks RAIL KRUNG THON BURI ROAD Saphan 2 BANGKOK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
and sip a cocktail at Rooftop Bar at Sala RIVER PIER Taksin Surasak
ATTRACTION
Rattanakosin and watch the sun set over Central Pier
Wat Arun and Chao Phraya River HOTELS PAGE

WHAT’S ON 1 Amari Watergate Bangkok ◆◆◆◆◆ 15
2 Banyan Tree Bangkok ◆◆◆◆◆ 15
Songkran Festival 3 LiT BANGKOK Hotel & Residence ◆◆◆◆¯ 14
13 to 15 April 4 Novotel Bangkok on Siam Square ◆◆◆◆ 14
5 Pathumwan Princess ◆◆◆◆¯ 14
Royal Barge Procession 6 Siam@Siam Design Hotel Bangkok ◆◆◆◆¯ 15
October (dates to be confirmed)
Loy Krathong Festival
27 November
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