The Alangka Luxury Buffet Dinner Cruise in Bangkok offers an enchanting evening on the river. Theres some good a sumptuous 2-hour buffet featuring Thai and international dishes while taking in the city’s stunning skyline. With live music and traditional Thai dances, the cruise creates a romantic ambiance. Departing from ICONSIAM Shopping Center, this experience promises captivating views of iconic landmarks like the Grand Palace. Whether seeking a special date night or a memorable outing, this cruise seems like an alluring option for those visiting Bangkok.
Key Points
- Alangka Luxury Buffet Dinner Cruise offers a 2-hour cruise along the Chao Phraya River with a price of £22.61 per person.
- The buffet features a diverse selection of Thai and international cuisine, including popular dishes like Tom Yum Goong and Pad Thai.
- Live music performances and traditional Thai dances enhance the dining experience, creating a romantic atmosphere.
- The cruise route offers scenic views of iconic Bangkok landmarks, such as the Grand Palace and Wat Arun Temple.
- The cruise has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with positive feedback for value for money, food quality, atmosphere, service, and overall experience.
Overview and Pricing
The Bangkok Luxury Buffet Dinner Cruise offers an exceptional dining experience on the Chao Phraya River.
An exceptional dining experience on the Chao Phraya River awaits with the Bangkok Luxury Buffet Dinner Cruise.
This 2-hour luxury cruise comes with a price tag of £22.61 per person. Guests can enjoy a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve now and pay later.
The cruise departs at 7:30 pm from ICONSIAM Shopping Center, Pier 4, with check-in between 6:00 and 7:00 pm.
Guests should note this cruise isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, and they should dress appropriately and avoid bringing pets or large bags.
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Dining Experience
During the cruise, guests can savor a mouthwatering Thai and international buffet. The spread includes crowd-pleasing favorites like Tom Yum Goong, sashimi, papaya salad, Pad Thai, and chicken with cashew nuts. Complementing the savory dishes are fried fish in sweet and sour sauce, curries, and a selection of pasta. To cap off the meal, indulge in a variety of delectable desserts.
| Cuisine | Dishes |
| — | — |
| Thai | Tom Yum Goong, Papaya Salad, Pad Thai, Curries |
| International | Sashimi, Fried Fish, Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Pasta |
| Desserts | Assorted Sweets |
| Beverages | Tea, Coffee, Water, Alcoholic Beverages |
Entertainment and Ambiance
As guests embark on the luxury dinner cruise, they’re treated to captivating live music performances that set the tone for the evening.
Traditional Thai dances complement the ambiance, showcasing the country’s rich cultural heritage.
The candlelit setting creates a romantic and intimate atmosphere, providing a breathtaking backdrop as the boat glides along the Chao Phraya River.
A candlelit setting casts a romantic glow as the boat glides gracefully along the Chao Phraya River.
Passengers can admire the iconic sights of Bangkok’s skyline, including the Grand Palace and Wat Arun Temple, as they enjoy their gourmet Thai and international buffet dinner.
Scenic Highlights
While embarking on the luxury dinner cruise, passengers can view some of Bangkok’s most iconic sights along the Chao Phraya River. The cruise route provides stunning vistas of the Grand Palace, Wat Arun Temple, and other famous landmarks. The departure point is ICONSIAM Shopping Center, Pier 4, with check-in from 6-7 PM and boarding at 7:15 PM for a 7:30 PM departure.
| Iconic Sights | Departure Point | Check-in Time | Boarding Time |
|—————|—————–|—————-|—————|
| Grand Palace | ICONSIAM, Pier 4 | 6:00 – 7:00 PM | 7:15 PM |
| Wat Arun | | | Depart 7:30 PM|
Due to potentially high water levels during the rainy season, the cruise route may vary.
More Great Tours NearbyDeparture and Check-in Details
The luxury dinner cruise departs from ICONSIAM Shopping Center, Pier 4.
Guests should arrive between 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm for check-in, and boarding begins at 7:15 pm.
The cruise departs promptly at 7:30 pm.
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Check-in time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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Boarding time: 7:15 pm
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Departure time: 7:30 pm
Be advised that high water levels during the rainy season may affect the cruise route.
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Accessibility and Restrictions
The luxury dinner cruise isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Pets, luggage, and large bags aren’t allowed onboard.
During the rainy season, high water levels may affect the cruise route.
The cruise has received a 4 out of 5 rating based on 1539 reviews, indicating a positive customer experience.
It’s important for guests to be aware of these accessibility and restriction details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable cruise along the Chao Phraya River.
Weather Considerations
Although the dinner cruise generally operates year-round, guests should be aware that high water levels during the rainy season may affect the cruise route. This could potentially alter the sightseeing experience or even force the cancellation of the cruise in extreme cases.
During the rainy season, high water levels may alter the dinner cruise route or even force its cancellation in extreme cases.
To ensure an enjoyable trip, it’s recommended to:
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Check weather forecasts and advisories prior to booking.
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Inquire about any changes to the cruise schedule or route during the rainy months.
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Pack weather-appropriate clothing and be prepared for potential rerouting or delays.
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Stay updated on any notifications from the cruise operator regarding potential disruptions.
Traveler Reviews and Ratings
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Bangkok Luxury Buffet Dinner Cruise, with an impressive overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on 1539 reviews. The cruise has received positive feedback across several key areas:
| Attribute | Percentage of Positive Reviews |
| — | — |
| Value for Money | 92% |
| Food Quality | 88% |
| Atmosphere | 95% |
| Service | 90% |
| Overall Experience | 94% |
Passengers have highlighted the stunning views, delectable Thai and international cuisine, and the captivating live music and traditional dance performances as standout features of this memorable dinner cruise.
Since You Asked
Can Children Attend the Dinner Cruise?
Children can attend the dinner cruise. The booking information does not mention any age restrictions. However, it’s important to ensure children are supervised throughout the 2-hour cruise for their safety and enjoyment.
Is There a Dress Code for the Event?
There’s no strict dress code, but guests are advised to wear comfortable, smart-casual attire. Formal wear isn’t required, though dressing up can enhance the elegant atmosphere of the dinner cruise.
Is It Possible to Customize the Menu?
The menu is a pre-set Thai and international buffet, so it’s not possible to customize individual dishes. However, guests can select their preferred items from the wide variety of options available during the cruise.
Do They Cater to Dietary Restrictions?
The cruise offers a buffet with Thai and international dishes, and they can accommodate dietary restrictions like vegetarian or halal upon request. Guests should inform the staff of any special dietary needs when booking.
Is Photography Allowed During the Cruise?
Photography is generally allowed during the cruise. Passengers are encouraged to capture the scenic views and on-board entertainment, though they should be mindful not to disturb other guests’ dining experience.
The Sum Up
The Alangka Luxury Buffet Dinner Cruise in Bangkok offers a captivating dining experience, featuring a sumptuous spread of Thai and international dishes. Complemented by live music, traditional dances, and panoramic views of the city’s iconic landmarks, it’s an unforgettable way to take in Bangkok’s enchanting atmosphere. Whether seeking a romantic evening or a unique cultural adventure, this cruise promises an unforgettable experience.
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