About Bangkok
Bangkok is the largest and the capital city of Thailand and is located on the delta of the river, Chao Phraya. Bangkok consists of colourful markets, spa centres, sumptuous Thai food, awesome skyscrapers, upmarket malls, vibrant nightlife, royal palaces, exotic gardens, magnificent adventurous places and serene temples.
Tourist attractions in Bangkok
- When in Bangkok, you must visit the National Museum and Wang Na Palace which has a huge and diverse collection of fascinating ancient and contemporary art and history
- The Grand Palace that was built in 1782 which makes it great for a half-day sightseeing tour.
- The Lumpini Park is a must-visit place in Bangkok with its serenity, tranquillity within the park with skyscrapers all around it giving it a magnificent view.
Things to do in Bangkok
- Sea Life Ocean World, Samutprakarn Crocodile Farm, Safari World, and Siam Park City are the best places to visit if you are travelling to Bangkok with children.
- To invoke your spiritual self, you must visit world-famous temples in Bangkok like Wat Traimit, Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Phu Khao Thong, Wat Arun, Wat Pho, and Wat Ratchanadda.
- Visit Vimanmek Mansion, National Museum, The Erawan Museum, Grand Palace, and Suan Pakkad Palace if you are interested in History and Art.
- For the shopaholics, you must visit the weekend markets, night street markets, and upscale malls. You can also go to the world-renowned shopping centres like the Platinum Fashion Mall, Siam Paragon, MBK Centre, and Siam Centre
- To buy souvenirs and to satisfy your hunger pangs with the exotic Thai food, you must visit Patpong Night Market, Chinatown, Chatuchak Weekend Market, and Khao San Road.
Airport in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport is the second international airport in Bangkok. As the name depicts, Bangkok can be called the Land of Gold with an amazing airport catering to several international destinations with world-class aviation including IndiGo operating every day from the Airport.
- Airport address - Nong Prue, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand
- Airport IATA Code - BKK