2 Days Ayutthaya Authentic Tour with the Local

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⌛ 48 hours👥 Up to 8 travelers🌐 EN

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Overview

✓Exclusive access to the village by boat.
✓Meet with local expertise: who provide authentic the local wisdom concerned with food, way of riverside living etc.
✓Having opportunity to spend time as local : homestay with the local host 4.
✓Sustainable practices: focus on eco-friendly travel by avoiding plastic items, waste separation, food lost food waste oriented, fully support local community.

1. Exclusive access to the village by boat. 2. Meet with local expertise: who provide authentic the local wisdom concerned with food, way of riverside living etc. 3. Having opportunity to spend time as local : homestay with the local host 4. Experience unique activities: authentic river prawn fishing with the handmade wood fishing rod, cooking the Ayuthaya signature menu "River prawn chacol roasted", making herb inhalant "Ya-Dom": the most popular souvenir of Thailand 5. Sustainable practices: focus on eco-friendly travel by avoiding plastic items, waste separation, food lost food waste oriented, fully support local community. 6. Off-the-beaten-path for the international tourists: Less of tourists visit Wat Niwat Thammaprawat Ratchaworawihan even located next to the famous tourist spot "Bang-Pa-In Palace" and rarely of international tourists known Baan Koh Gerd where is the welknown learning center about Thai herb, authentic thai cuisine among Thai people.

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What’s Included

✓Dinner
✓Breakfast

What’s NOT Included

✗Personal expenses, tips for guides and drivers, any services not mentioned in the itinerary.

What to Bring

•Public transportation options are available nearby
•Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
•Not recommended for pregnant travelers
•Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
•Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting and Pickup

🚐Hotel pickup OR meet at start point

3 pickup locations available — or request your own hotel

Pickup starts 15 min before departure

Please arrive at the designated meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Delays caused by the customer’s late arrival will not result in a refund or rescheduling.

📍 Meeting point / start

Please arrive at the Hotel lobby at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Delays caused by the customer’s late arrival will not result in a refund or rescheduling.

🏁 End point

Please arrive at the Hotel lobby at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Delays caused by the customer’s late arrival will not result in a refund or rescheduling.

Itinerary

Homestay, Thai riverside way of living, local wisdom and authentic Thai culinary at Baan Koh-Gerd, Ayutthaya

Tour Highlights: Wat Niwet Thammaprawat Ratchaworawihan: is the 1st class royal temple sect under the Thammayut sect of monks. King Rama V ordered its construction to be used as a place for performing royal merit making ceremonies when he moved to reside at Bang Pa-in Palace. It uses a Gothic architectural style, imitating a Christian church. The principle Buddha image was designed by combining traditional art and Western art together.

Thai riverside house homestay(Koh-Gerd community ), the characteristics designed house to suit their environment, built on high stilts to handle rising water and flooding. Visitors will stay with villagers to experience their daily way of living. Traditional fishing and fishing tools: the villagers have skill in catching river animals using traditional tools made from natural material and their own hand. River prawn roasted is signature menu of local visitors. This time you will have chance to catch the shrimp with traditional handcraft tool by yourself.

Herb inhalant workshop

Herb inhalant or “Ya-dom”: the popular traditional herbal remedies in Thailand. They typically come in small containers and are used by inhaling through the nose to relieve various symptoms. The visitors will learn how to make herb Ya-dom from wisdom expert villager.