Bangkok’s lush greenery and waterways beckon adventurous travelers seeking an eco-friendly way to explore the city’s natural beauty. This small-group tour combines biking, kayaking, and a scenic boat ride, allowing participants to enjoy the vibrant Bang Krachao area. Led by knowledgeable guides, the journey promises a unique blend of outdoor activities and local culinary delights. With transportation, equipment, and insurance included, this tour offers a captivating opportunity to discover Bangkok’s hidden natural gems.
Key Points
- 4-hour adventure exploring Bangkok’s lush jungle via bike, kayak, and long-tail boat, led by English and Thai-speaking guides in a small group setting.
- Highlights include a ferry ride, biking (7-10 km), kayaking (40-50 minutes), local street food sampling, and sightseeing in Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan park.
- Includes transportation, equipment, entry fees, and insurance, with hotel pick-up and drop-off services offered.
- Suitable for ages 8 and above, with good bike-riding skills required and weight limits in place.
- Tour rated 5/5 stars based on 71 reviews, praised for the knowledgeable guide, diverse activities, and value for money.
Tour Overview
This 4-hour tour allows visitors to explore the Bangkok jungle by bike, kayak, and boat.
The activity-packed adventure costs between €48.13-€51.75 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The activity-packed adventure costs between €48.13-€51.75 per person and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Led by English and Thai-speaking guides, the small group tour departs from BTS Bangna station.
Highlights include a ferry ride, biking along a 7-10 km trail, 40-50 minutes of kayaking, a long-tail boat ride, street food sampling, and sightseeing in the scenic Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan park.
The tour includes transportation, equipment, entry fees, and insurance.
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Itinerary Details
The tour begins with a 10-minute scooter ride from the BTS Bangna station to a nearby ferry.
After a 5-minute ferry crossing, the group arrives at Bang Krachao, a lush, verdant area known as the "Green Lung" of Bangkok.
Over the next 3.5 hours, participants enjoy a variety of activities – biking along a 7-10 km trail, kayaking for 40-50 minutes, and taking a long-tail boat ride.
The tour also includes sampling local street food and sightseeing.
The journey back to the starting point is via the same ferry and scooter route.
Included Services
The tour includes an English-speaking local guide to lead the activities.
All transportation, including bike, boat, and two-person kayak, is provided. Entry fees for the guide are covered, and trip insurance is included as well.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are provided. Participants will enjoy local snacks during the tour.
Enjoy convenient hotel transportation and local snacks throughout the immersive Bangkok jungle tour.
The guide’s expertise, seamless transportation, and inclusive extras make this an effortless and enriching experience exploring Bangkok’s lush jungle.
Participant Requirements
Participants must meet certain requirements to join this tour.
It’s not suitable for children under 8, pregnant women, or those with back/heart problems. Good bike-riding skills are required due to the narrow paths, and participants must be capable of riding a bike for 2 hours.
Weight limits also apply – the tour isn’t suitable for individuals over 220 lbs (100 kg) or 230 lbs (104 kg).
These requirements ensure the tour is safe and enjoyable for everyone. Participants should consider their physical abilities before booking to ensure they can fully participate in the diverse activities offered.
More Great Tours NearbyReviews and Ratings
This tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 71 reviews.
Guests have praised the:
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Knowledgeable and personable guide, Mr. Tee
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Diverse range of activities, from biking and kayaking to long-tail boat rides
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Opportunity to sample local cuisine, including vegan options
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Personalized itinerary that allowed them to fully experience the beauty of Bang Kachao
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Excellent value for money, with the tour providing a memorable and unique experience.
The tour’s transportation and overall value for money were also rated highly, with 4.8/5 and 4.9/5 respectively.
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Scenic Views and Local Communities
What makes this tour so captivating are the stunning scenic views and immersion in local communities along the way.
As you bike through the lush greenery, you’ll encounter picturesque canals, serene temples, and charming riverside homes.
The kayak adventure offers a close-up perspective of the floating market, where you can witness the vibrant daily life of local residents.
The long-tail boat ride takes you deeper into the Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan park, allowing you to spot exotic birds and observe the rhythms of the rural communities.
This multi-faceted experience truly immerses you in Bangkok’s natural and cultural wonders.
Exploring Bang Krachao by Bike, Kayak, and Boat
After a brief scooter ride, participants board a ferry that whisks them across the Chao Phraya River to the lush greenery of Bang Krachao.
This urban jungle oasis offers a diverse array of activities:
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Biking along a 7-10 km trail, navigating the narrow paths
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Kayaking for 40-50 minutes, gliding through the serene waterways
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Hopping on a long-tail boat for a scenic river cruise
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Sampling local street food and sights at a floating market
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Birdwatching at the Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan park
These immersive experiences showcase the natural beauty and local culture of this hidden gem near Bangkok.
Highlights of the Tour
One highlight of this tour is the opportunity to explore Bang Krachao, an urban jungle oasis just across the Chao Phraya River from Bangkok.
Travelers will bike along a 7-10 km trail, taking in the scenic views of the lush greenery and local communities. They’ll also have the chance to go kayaking for 40-50 minutes, allowing them to access hard-to-reach areas and spot local wildlife like birds.
The long-tail boat ride offers a unique perspective of the floating market, while the street food sampling provides a taste of authentic Thai cuisine.
It’s an immersive experience combining various modes of transportation.
Since You Asked
Can I Bring My Own Bike?
No, participants cannot bring their own bikes. The tour provides bikes for the biking portion of the activities. Participants must use the bikes supplied by the tour company during the 7-10 km bike ride.
Is It Possible to Change the Pickup Location?
Yes, it’s possible to change the pickup location. Customers can coordinate with the tour operator to arrange an alternative starting point that is more convenient for them, though additional fees may apply.
Will Vegetarian/Vegan Options Be Available for Snacks?
Yes, vegetarian and vegan snack options are provided on this tour. The itinerary includes local food sampling, and the guide can accommodate dietary requirements with advance notice.
Can I Store My Luggage During the Tour?
The tour does not provide luggage storage during the activities. Participants are advised to bring only essential items they need for the 4-hour tour. Any extra luggage should be left at the hotel or elsewhere.
How Long Is the Break for Local Food Sampling?
The tour includes a break for sampling local snacks, though the exact duration is not specified. The itinerary states you will experience "street food sampling" as part of the 3.5-hour activity portion of the tour.
The Sum Up
This eco-friendly tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Bangkok’s natural beauty and local culture. Participants will bike, kayak, and boat through the lush Bang Krachao area, enjoying scenic views and delicious street food. With knowledgeable guides, transportation, and equipment included, the tour provides a well-rounded and immersive experience for a small group of adventurers.
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