Benjarong Cruise 2Days 1Night, Bangkok Cruise, Thailand

Benjarong Cruise 2Days 1Night

Benjarong cruise on three main rivers, Chao Phraya River-Pasak River-Lopburi River

Ayutthaya, the city of Gods incarnated by Benjarong Cruiser, was the capital of Thailand far 417 years. The city was peaceful and its main activity was about the state affair and trading, which made Ayuttha on of thd most prosperous cities in Asia. It was know all over the world as "Venice of the East". For over 700 years, the kingdom of Thailand has been a water borne culture and even now the Chao Phraya river is still the nation s main communication artery.

Benjarong Boat is a river rice barge that has been restored and profusely converted into graces the river as a unique floating hotel on the River of King there is no finer way to veew the captivating way of life that exists on the "River of King" in one simple day. Choose one of the two intriguing Benjarong Boat Cruises available from Bang-Pa-In to Ayutthaya.

Benjarong Boat Pier is located on Bang Pa-In District of Phra Nakhon Si Syutthaya, where in north of Bangkok about 53 kilometers of 30 minute coming by car on Don Muang - Bang Pa In Toll Way.

Benjarong 1 built upon the original 30-year-old, losid Teak hull, is a 20-meter-long river rice bage that has been restored and profusely converted into graces the river as a unique floating hotel, sun-deck,living,dinning area with bar, Features by the creative style teak wooden 7 cabins for 14 seats 7 private bathroom with air-conditioner and 1 public restroom. Paticular info, Width 6.40 meters Depth 5 meters Wet 34.03 Ton Gross.

Benjarong 2 built up on th original 25-year-old, solid Teak hull, is a 17.60-meter-long river rice bage that has been restored and profusely converted into graces the river as a unique floating hotel, living area, dinning area and sun-deck upstairs in the aft section.
Features one air-conditioned bedroom with 2 queen size beds, lady restroom and gentleman restroom abaft section. Paticula info, Width 4.30 meters Depth 2 meters Wet 8.44 Ton Gross.

All are ready to serve you as King and Queen. We all take care of you with Thai classic style for the whole trip. Visit the Bang Sai Royal Folk Arts, wonderful temples, and wonderful palace. Sight seeing along the both sides of ancient rivers with Benjarong Cruise, cooking class with our chef. Visit the Elephant Kraal Pavilion, Dinner on board. See the light of Saint Josept s Church and others.

In early morning you can join the people donating food to the monks who pass by. Fresh breakfast is served. Visit elementar school with our guide. You can learn some Thai s lesson!

Overnight on board (2 Day 1 Night)

Day one

9.00 am. Arrive at the Benjarong pier. Start program. Get ready at the meeting point Benjarong pier. Once on board you ll meet your Benjarong boat chief Steward and the crew who will be looking after you on your trip. Cold herb juice, coffee & tea and a chilled fresh fruit cocktail will be waiting for you. Boat stat cruising to Chao Phraya River.

12.00 am. Learn how to cook Thai food. Time for Thai cooking course!! Enjoy our Thai Cuisine prepared by your personal on-board chef. Spend the afternoon relaxing on board. Thai massage.

1.30 pm. Cruising to Bang Pa-in Royal Summer Palace. Stop at Bang Pa-in pier. Visit Wat Niwet Thamaprawat. King Culalongkron built Niwet Thamaprawat temple on a small island in the Chao Phraya rver near Bang Pa-in Palace in 1878. Thachurch of this temple was provided as mean for transporting people across the river betaween the palace and the temple. We will depart at around.

5.00 pm. Stop at Elephant Kraal Pavilion visit the elephant village impressively watch elephant taking a bath with their mahouts like brothers. You could visit the elephant nursery where is the first place the elephant s delivered young elephant most in Thailand and where we can watch the sun setting.

7.00 pm. Dinner on board, enjoy the beauteous of both sides of the river with scenes of Achitecture by the riversides. Relax and freshen up in your private ensuite. Relax on deck with a glass of wine or digestif before retiring to your stater room for your first night on the river.

Day two

6.15 am. Good morning Chao Phraya River. Join the people in the village in donating food to the monks who pass by. It believes that people who make merits will have happy and peaceful life forever. Guide take a tour around the local Thai village. Enjoy nice scenery and visit the elementary school. You can learn some Thai lessons.

7.45 am. Fresh Breakfast is served.

10.00 am Stop at WAT PHANAN CHOENG; the oldest monastery in town that founded 26 years before the establishment of Ayutthaya as the capital. Its main building enshrines a huge, seated Buddha image called "Phrachao Phanan Choeng" or "Loung Pho To" plus, you can learn a simple way of gaining merits by feeding the fish in the pond here.

11.00 am. Check out, back to Bangkok by minivan. Bon Voyage!!