Visiting Thailand

Bangkok Palace

There is plenty of sightseeing in Bangkok, Thailand.

From palaces to temples, markets to houses, Bangkok’s sightseeing can keep visitors busy for days.

Below is my list of the top 5 sightseeing in Bangkok:

1. Jim Thompson’s House, Bangkok

2. Wat Arun, Temple of the Dawn, Bangkok

3. Golden Buddha, Wat Traimit, Bangkok

4. Giant Reclining Buddha, Wat Pho, Bangkok

5. Grand Palace, Bangkok

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Jim Thompson’s House, Bangkok

Jim Thompson’s House in Bangkok is a great destination for visitors to Bangkok.

Jim Thompson’s House is a well-preserved traditional Thai house in Bangkok made of teak wood.

Jim Thompson was an American living in Thailand who revived the silk industry in Bangkok.

People visiting Bangkok can tour Jim Thompson’s House to see antiques and art from Thailand.

Jim Thompson’s House also has a good restaurant and a silk shop.

Jim Thompson’s House Opening Hours: 9am-4.30pm

Jim Thompson’s House Entrance Fee: 100 Baht.

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Floating Market, Bangkok

The floating market in Bangkok is a cultural adventure that requires an early start.

The floating market in Bangkok, Thailand is one of the highlights of visiting Bangkok.

The floating market is a produce and general market that is mostly done from small boats.

Visiting the floating market is best done by taking a bus from Bangkok.

The floating market in Bangkok closes in mid-day, so people visiting Bangkok are advised to wake up early to get to the market.

When you get to the floating market, take a small boat through the market and browse through the fruits, vegetables, noodles, souvenirs, handicrafts, and spices while honing your bargaining skills.

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