Short Trip Around Bangkok in One Day on Your Vacation

Have you ever asked yourself where to go whilecontains the knowledge originated in past. This
you are on your vacation? On an average of 10includes herbal medication, famous traditional Thai
to 14 days vacation, you might spend 24 to 36massage, and more. This temple has the most
hours making the trip between your country andnumber of pagodas in one temple. The statuses
destination country. Then, you reach the capitalfound around the temple display the intertwined
city of your destination country. You seek for theculture from China. You may find some other
local package tour to get to remote paradisething interesting around the area. Just follow the
island with beautiful beaches and crystal clear sea.tourist signs. If you consider yourself as
Else, you travel around the country. After all theBuddhism, you will enjoy being there. Even you
good time you have on the beach and swimmingare not Buddhism, it is not so bad to learn and
on the shore. You come back to the city andappreciate art and culture there. To get there, it
prepare to go home with sweet memory on thisis recommended you take a regular taxi, not a
vacation. You wonder what can I do, ormotorcycle taxi. The door is open at 8:00 to
whereabouts I can go in the city before I get17:00.
onto the plane.So far, you probably have spent two to three
That's right. This is the article for you to take ahours in the morning. It is almost near lunch time.
little tour around Bangkok. Venues I mention hereYou may take a lunch break, or you will continue
are for all men and women as well as elders. Youright a way to another corner of Bangkok. From
can take this trip once you reach Bangkok, orWat Po, take the taxi to the nearest subway
one day before you say good bye to Thailandstation at Hua Lompong. Let's buy the token for
from your vacation. But I really recommend youJatujak Station and get onto the subway train.
do this one day before you leave Thailand, for itAbout twenty minutes, you will be taken to
is convenient to buy souvenir and pack them up.Jatujak Station and walk a little bit to Train Park
Then, go to the airport the day after.(Suan Rod Fai). It is the public park, but why I am
After all it is not such a good idea to lie downsuggesting it. If you happen to come to this park
around the swimming pool in the hotel. You'reon Saturday or Sunday, the Jatujak Market is
here for good time to experience the exoticopen. After you have relaxed enough in the park,
place. You have to explore the city. I assume thatit is time to go shopping for sweet souvenirs.
most foreign visitors stay in hotels alongThere is a shipping service in the JJ Market. In the
Sukhumvit and Ratchadapisek roads. That isTrain Park (Suan Rot Fai), you will find the
where the most convenient way to travel aroundminiature landmarks, such a Golden Pagoda of
Bangkok. On Sukhumvit road, there is the skyBangkok, (Pu-khao Tong). Another activity is to
train line which takes you to air conditionerride the bicycles in the park. Also, there is the
shopping malls as well as the famous flea marketButterfly Park near by. The Butterfly Park is built
Jatujak Market (JJ Market). On Ratchadapisekwith the proper landscape for live butterflies.
road, there is subway train running. Both city trainThere is an exhibition hall about the life cycle of
lines are intersected on the two points. One pointinsect. In a very big cage, the landscape is built to
is at the station of Sala-Deang for the sky trainraise several species of butterflies. If you find that
and Silom Station for subway on Silom road. Thelying around the swimming pool in the hotel is
other point is at intersection of Asok Station forboring, just go to the park.
sky train and Sukhumvit Station for subway.By relaxing in the park and shopping in the Jatujak
Usually around rush hours the traffic in Bangkok isMarketing, it is now close to late afternoon. Let's
very heavy. You can go around this traffic quicklyget back to the heart of Bangkok. We are going
by motorcycle taxies which are easily found onto the Baiyok Tower in Pratunam. The tower is
the street. How can you identify the motorcyclevenue complex. It has hotel, international
taxi? All of the fleet parks in a group, locations likerestaurants, and others. The Baiyok Tower is the
in front of gas station or the entrance of alley.tallest building. You will enjoy the spectacular view
Drivers always wear sleeveless jacket with theof Bangkok on the top roof. It is also near to
number on the back.shopping malls and the sky train. If you happen to
Now, your one day trip around Bangkok starts.check in the hotel there, it is probably the last
The first place to visit in the morning is Wat Praplace to come back.
Kaeo (Wat Prasri Rattanasasdaram) and Wat Po.I wouldn't say the next place is solely for men,
They are located wall to wall. After you are donebut it seems to me that it is. It is the place where
visiting one temple, you can walk across thethere are a lot of bars. There are two famous
street to visit the other temple. Why is interestingplaces for foreign visitors particularly westerners;
to visit both temples? Wat Pra Kaeo houses onethey are Patpong and Soi Cowboy. Direction to
of the most important Buddha Image, call theget there, it is wise I leave the duty to the hotel
Emerald Buddha Image. The temple has been builtfront desk staff. Both places are open until 2:00
as the royal chapel. The decoration and architecto'clock in the morning. I hope you are not getting
of temple reflect the high craftsmanship of Thais.too drunk that you miss the flight in the morning.
The other temple, Wat Po, is said to be the firstEnjoy your trip in Thailand and Bangkok. Have a
university of Thailand. The library in the templenice trip home.