Bangkok - The Mandarin Oriental - Stay of Distinction
- Duration
- 4 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 1,766
DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Located directly on the river, this historical landmark with its lush tropical gardens is a favourite luxury establishment with the discerning suitable for both business and leisure.
The legend of the Mandarin Oriental dates back almost 130 years when the hotel first opened its doors as a seaman's lodge along the fabled Chao Phya River. Since that time, the legend has continued to grow and today the Mandarin Oriental is recognized as one of the world's premier city resorts. It is situated just 30 minutes from the airport and only ten minutes from the city center.
Since 1876, the Mandarin Oriental Bangkok has captured the heart and minds of royalty and heads of state, industrialists, authors and artists, of famed travelers from far away places and also local residents.
With a magnificent location on the banks of the fabled River of Kings, luxuriously appointed rooms and suites, 10 dining venues each offering a distinct culinary experience, a superb spa, two swimming pools set in a lush tropical garden and every facility for business and leisure, The Mandarin Oriental is a favored oasis, voted by leading international publications as one of the finest hotels in the world.
- Duration
- 4 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 1,766
Itinerary View Trip Map
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bangkok Hotel With Guide
Duration | 90 Minutes |
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Mandarin Oriental Hotel
A haven of calm on the banks of the river, Mandarin Oriental Bangkok is a truly remarkable hotel. A sophisticated retreat in one of the world's most exciting cities, the hotel enjoys a reputation for style, service, and excellence. Timeless yet contemporary, classic yet cutting-edge, we are the ultimate Bangkok address combining elegant Thai style with seductive modern touches, each of the 393 rooms and suites has its own distinct character.
Meal Plan | Full Breakfast |
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Duration | 3 Nights |
Accommodation |
Mandarin Oriental Hotel |
Location | View map |
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Mandarin Oriental Hotel
A haven of calm on the banks of the river, Mandarin Oriental Bangkok is a truly remarkable hotel. A sophisticated retreat in one of the world's most exciting cities, the hotel enjoys a reputation for style, service, and excellence. Timeless yet contemporary, classic yet cutting-edge, …
A haven of calm on the banks of the river, Mandarin Oriental Bangkok is a truly remarkable hotel. A sophisticated retreat in one of the world's most exciting cities, the hotel enjoys a reputation for style, service, and excellence. Timeless yet contemporary, classic yet cutting-edge, we are the ultimate Bangkok address combining elegant Thai style with seductive modern touches, each of the 393 rooms and suites has its own distinct character.
Facilities
- Bar(s)
- Bellman/Porters
- Business Centre
- Concierge
- Conference Facilities
- Gym/Fitness Centre
- Hair/Beauty Salon
- Massage Treatments
- Medical Services
- Pool (s)
- Reception (24 hrs)
- Restaurant(s)
- Sauna
- Spa
- Squash courts
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Half Day Grand Palace and Wat Pho (VIP Luxury)
You will be picked up at 14:00. Start the afternoon with a visit to the Grand Palace, which has served as the seat of Thailand's revered Royal Family for more than two centuries. Take a walk around the vast grounds, stopping in to explore the various temples, throne halls, the Emerald Buddha, the most revered Buddhist image in Thailand and museums within the compound with a particular focus on Queen Sirikit Museum. Not only does the visit showcase high fashion but it also chronicles the Queen's life and state visits.
On your way to Wat Pho, you will enjoy a coffee break in an authentic cafe.
Go behind the scenes for a closer look at Buddhist culture. Continue your journey with a trip to Wat Pho which is one of Bangkok's most enchanting temples. Take a walk around Wat Pho and see the vast collection of religious treasures on display. Admire the famed reclining Buddha image, which stretches 45-meters in length. Learn about the symbolism of the Buddha's intricate footprint and witness devotees making offerings to this revered image.
Enjoy the afternoon monk's chants. Witness this deeply spiritual ritual and gain a better sense of Thailand's Buddhist heritage.
Following the tour of these iconic Bangkok monuments, return to the hotel.
Duration | 4 Hours |
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Evening Manohra Rice Barge Dinner Cruise
Take a loved one on a memorable and romantic evening cruise through the glittering city of Bangkok. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner while gazing at stunning iconic sights such as the illuminated Temple of Dawn and Grand Palace.
You'll experience the romance of Bangkok in style on the luxury Manohra rice barge cruise that has been converted into one of Bangkok's finest dining venues as you cruise along the Chao Phraya River. From the stunning Temple of Dawn, the illuminated Grand Palace, magnificent temples, striking bridges and other Bangkok's landmarks, this cruise offers a truly memorable evening experience in Bangkok.
While cruising down the river, you'll enjoy a sumptuous five-course dinner.
Following your cruise, you'll be returned to your hotel.
Duration | 4 Hours |
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Full Day River Kwai and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Venture away from Bangkok and discover the history and traditions of the countryside. Browse the colourful stalls of Damnoen Saduak, a decades old floating market beloved by local residents then continue to Kanchanaburi where Thailand's tragic World War II history is revealed through a series of insightful, sombre visits.
First head out to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market which offers great photo opportunities and a chance to experience this traditional style of marketplace. See boats laden with fresh fruit, traditional snacks and other items being sold on the canals. After exploring the market resume the drive to Kanchanaburi. Arrive in time for lunch at a local restaurant that is set along the banks of the River Kwai.
Afterwards, learn about Thailand's involvement in World War II, one of the country's darkest eras. Visit the bridge spanning the River Kwai, built by Allied Prisoners of War, and the insightful Railway Museum. The Museum's informative displays explain the tragic tale of the construction of the infamous 'Death Railway' and bridge. Read first-hand accounts of the prisoners who were forced to work under harsh conditions on these ambitious projects. Following this sombre visit continue to the war cemetery and pay respect to those who died during World War II.
If time allows, wrap up the day with a short visit through Kanchanaburi's charming town centre before commencing the journey back to Bangkok where you'll be dropped off at your hotel.
Duration | 12 Hours |
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Bangkok Hotel to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport With Guide
Duration | 90 Minutes |
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Other Information
DEPARTURES:
Daily
PRICE INCLUDES:
- Private arrival and departure airport transfers
- 3 nights deluxe accommodations in Bangkok
- Private-guided touring as per itinerary with English-speaking guide
- Shared evening dinner cruise in Bangkok (max 20 guests)
- Breakfast daily (excluding day 1), 1 dinner
PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Travel insurance
- International and domestic airfare & airfare taxes
- Visa fees if applicable
- Meals and beverages not mentioned
- Gratuities
- Items of a personal nature
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire.
ACCOMMODATION:
The guestrooms are exquisitely appointed in delicate Thai accents with both garden and river views. Each guest also enjoys personal butler service.
There are 395 luxuriously appointed rooms including 35 suites.
Garden Wing rooms are of unique split-level layout. All guest rooms include colour television with satellite programming, refrigerator, minibar, en-suite bathroom, in-room safe, hi-fi radio and 24-hour room service.
FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES:
There is a fully equipped business centre including translation service, facsimile, Internet access, secretarial services and private meeting rooms. The hotel has two swimming pools amid tropical gardens. The unique experience of the Oriental Spa blends Eastern and Western practices including yoga and meditation in a distinctly different approach to mental and physical well-being. There are world-famous Thai Cooking School and Thai Culture Programmes offered. Plus a sports centre with a high tech gymnasium, tennis courts, squash courts and sauna
One can enjoy an Chao Phraya River Cruise to Ayuthaya, the former Thai old capital and excursions to Bang Pa-In with its Summer Palace.
It is a short boat ride to the River City Shopping Complex where a wide selection of antiques can be purchased including arts and crafts, antiques and silverware shops on nearby New Road.
Dining
The Riverside Terrace breakfast before a river tour, take a leisurely luncheon or enjoy a late afternoon drink with Bangkok's most spectacular view of the sunset across the bustling river alive with rice barges and river buses.
Barbecue Nights treats to a mouthwatering barbecue by the riverside. Grilled and roast meats, seafood and satays, plus a wide variety of salads and desserts.
The Normandie is bangkok's finest French restaurant. Enjoy the spectacular view, the impeccable service and of course, the superb French cuisine. A La Carte luncheon and dinner.
Lord Jim's is named after one of Joseph Conrad's seafaring characters, Lord Jim's serves the magnificent seafood for which Thailand is justly famous, in the surroundings of a trendy, state of the art decor.
The China House offers classic Cantonese cuisine prepared by 4 master chefs from Hong Kong. Open daily for lunch and dinner. Six private rooms and special menus available.
The Verandah, come for a quick cup of coffee, a snack or a three-course meal, The Verandah is ready with fast service and a fine view of the river.
The Bamboo Bar one of Bangkok's more seductive rendezvous. The barman can mix and serve any drink you can name and some you've never heard of. The music's lively, the ambiance unique.
Sala Rim Naam Resaurant, just across the river, brings together authentic Thai dishes with the traditional entertainment of classical Thai dance and music.
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Excursion Suggestions
As there is so much to see and do in many of our City Breaks/Stopover Ideas, you should consider staying longer. Below is a list of suggestions that can be added to your stay.
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Bangkok: Ayuthaya Full Day Tour by Cruise
Ayutthaya was Thailand's capital for 417 years. Ruined temples and palaces have either naturally worn out over time or have been destroyed by wars, and now serve as a pe…- Duration:
- 9.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Bangkok at Night by Tuk Tuk
Discover the energy and bustle of Thailand’s largest city on this night tour by tuk tuk. Venturing through Bangkok, you’ll pass by some of the city’s most iconic sites, …- Duration:
- 4 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Evening Street Food Tour
Bangkok is one of the world's greatest cities for foodies, and Chinatown is one of its best neighbourhoods for street food. Let your expert guide walk your taste buds th…- Duration:
- 4.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Evening Thai Boxing
Learn the Thai national sport on this evening introduction to Muay Thai. As you spend the evening learning the basics of this marital art, begin to master your body and …- Duration:
- 5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Half Day Cooking Class at Blue Elephant
Begin to master the art of Thai cooking with a class at the legendary Blue Elephant Cooking School. Under the tutelage of professional chefs, you’ll learn how to select …- Duration:
- 5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Half Day Grand Palace & Temple Tour
Take half a day to explore Bangkok’s palaces and temples. On this tour you’ll visit the former residence of Thai kings, the Grand Palace, the Temple of the Emerald Buddh…- Duration:
- 4 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Manohra Dinner Cruise
Cruising along the Chao Phraya River on an elegant, restored wooden rice barge, you will be introduced to Bangkok by night. Thai culinary delicacies are served as you gl…- Duration:
- 4 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Off the Beaten Track Bike Full Day Tour
Discover an unseen corner of Bangkok on this full-day bike tour. Ride through wet markets, pass along the remains of defensive fortifications, visit factories and farms,…- Duration:
- 8 Hours
- Prices:
- On request