Activities
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 Hours
Do this because
Use an all-in-one app complete with audio narration, written text explanations, routes, and the list of your stops
Visit Wat Pho, which is famed for its giant reclining Buddha that is 46 meters long (151 ft) and covered in gold leaf
Admire the large statues around the 16 entrances and the stunning red swing outside the temple
What to expect
No trip to Thailand is complete without visiting one of the most iconic site, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho). The Buddha measures at 46 meters long (151 feet) and the site features a whopping 394 Buddhas that can be found spread out between four different chapels on-site.Begin the tour at the temple's gate and you will be led through the tour with your app. Learn about the history of Wat Pho, which was believed to be founded during the 16th century and later served as The Royal Temple of King Rama I of Chakri Dynasty. Wat Pho is known as the "nation's first public university," thanks to 1,360 marble inscriptions about medical, historical, and liberal sciences places all around the temple. Learn more about the significance of its inscriptions and enjoy your time here.
What's included
Audio-guided tour
Downloadable APP
Digital guidebook
What's not included
Entrance fees
Transportation
What to remember
Know in advance:
This audio tour does not use GPS, so the stories won't play automatically according to your location. The stories are organized in a suggested order to take the tour - please swipe through each story to listen as you travel along the route. You can also play all stories from the 'Story List' if you wish to skip ahead or listen to earlier stories again
This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The tour operator's app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
Please arrange for a vehicle before you take the tour. You only need to book one tour per vehicle, not per person
After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site
Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualise what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
This tour has no expiration date. You can use it on any trip, as many times as you like
This tour is an audio tour guide and not an attraction entrance ticket
Provider
ACTION TOUR GUIDE
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Reclining Buddha, Wat Pho Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Meeting point:
This self-guided tour begins at the Reclining Buddha