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To reach the city centre from Suvarnabhumi International Airport, we recommend taking a taxi, which can be found outside the airport terminal and takes approximately 30 minutes. Alternatively, the Airport Rail Link can get you downtown in around 25 minutes. Shuttle buses and car rental services are also readily available and will get you to various destinations in and around Bangkok.

Start your trip with a visit to Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn. This iconic landmark of Bangkok showcases a breathtaking prang (tower) adorned with colourful ceramic tiles that sparkle in the sunlight. Visitors can climb the steep steps of the prang for a panoramic view of the river and the cityscape. The temple complex also features beautiful pagodas, statues, and ornate pavilions. Its unique architectural style and riverside location make Wat Arun a striking sight, especially during sunset when it illuminates against the darkening sky. It is a must-visit destination for its architectural beauty and cultural significance.

On the opposite side of the Chao Phraya River, you'll find Wat Pho Temple, also known as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, which is a historic and grand temple in Bangkok. Situated near the Grand Palace, it is famous for its impressive reclining Buddha statue, which measures 46 metres in length and is covered in gold. Visitors can explore the temple complex, which features beautifully decorated pavilions, intricate murals, and stunning architecture. Wat Pho is also known for its traditional Thai massage, with a prestigious massage school located within its grounds. With its peaceful and spiritual atmosphere, it is a must-visit destination for those seeking cultural and religious experiences in Bangkok.

For those who love to shop, Bangkok offers a plethora of retail options, ranging from luxury malls like Siam Paragon and CentralwOrld to independent galleries and concept stores along Shilongjun Road. We also recommend exploring the city's vibrant night markets, such as Asiatique, Rot Fai, and Pratunam Indy Market, for a unique experience and a chance to discover local traditions and find one-of-a-kind souvenirs and trinkets.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a day of serenity and rejuvenation at Lumpini Park, Bangkok's first official park, established by King Rama VI in the 1920s. This tranquil oasis features a beautiful lake, shaded pathways, and well-manicured lawns, making it the perfect place for a leisurely picnic or a peaceful stroll surrounded by nature.

Cathay Pacific brings the convenience of finding the best hotels. Located on the picturesque Chao Phraya River, Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok is a luxurious 5-star hotel known for its sophistication and impeccable service. With its rich history and stunning riverside location, it offers a truly indulgent experience. Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations, world-class dining options, rejuvenating spa treatments, and breathtaking views of the river. For those who love nature and want to escape the city, Bangkok Tree House is the perfect retreat. This eco-friendly resort offers cosy accommodations nestled among trees, providing a serene and natural environment. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including tree-top nests and bee hives, and indulge in delicious meals made from local ingredients. The resort's location near the Chao Phraya River allows for scenic views and opportunities to explore the surrounding natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a peaceful and sustainable getaway. Book your stay today and discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and access to lounge facilities. You will also be able to earn miles when you book a holiday package or a hotel.

For food enthusiasts, Bangkok is a haven of flavours, boasting a diverse dining scene that harmoniously blends global cuisines into a tapestry of culinary delights. Experience the vibrant and cosmopolitan food scene of Bangkok at Eat Me Restaurant. With a diverse menu inspired by international cuisines and a creative selection of cocktails, this restaurant is a favourite among adventurous travellers. The stylish yet relaxed atmosphere and attentive service make it a must-visit spot for those looking to discover the city's culinary offerings. For a unique experience, step into a historical Thai villa and indulge in a blend of traditional and contemporary dining at Issaya Siamese Club. Chef Ian Kittichai's renowned culinary skills shine through a menu that showcases Thai flavours with a modern twist. With a relaxed and hip garden party vibe, this restaurant offers a memorable dining experience for travellers seeking a fusion of traditional and innovative Thai dishes.

There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Bangkok.

• Currency: Thai baht (฿, THB). Find out the current conversion rate.
• Plug: 220V Type A, B, or C
• Time zone: GMT+7
• Language: Thai