Most Popular Places and Activities to Explore in Bangkok

Chatuchak Weekend Market

Bangkok is also famous for its loud but energetic markets. Although these markets are always busy, the numerous numbers of sellers and their products make the market quite attractive for the tourists. The biggest and most famous market in Bangkok is the Chatuchak Weekend Market. In this market, you can find 

literally anything. From fish sellers to camera shops, meat shops to stores for bicycles, the market has almost 15000 booths that sell goods from all over Thailand.

Bangkok – The Capital

Bangkok is the capital of Thailand, which means that this city has many tourist attractions. Each year, Bangkok ranks amongst the most popular cities for tourist attractions in the world. People from around the world visit Bangkok to witness the different street life and cultural landmarks. Although it isn’t a fully 

developed country, yet it is able to attract many tourists. The loud, exciting, and smoky city has several landmark pots.

The Dreamlike Islands

Bangkok is also a gateway to some surreal islands like Koh Samed and Koh Larn. The nightlife on this Islands is desired by teenagers and students for a

weekend getaway. However, the islands are suitable for family trips because of the white-sand beaches and spectacular sea. There are some exotic bars, clubs, and hotels to make your time more exhilarating. The Koh Larn Island makes you experience the vibe of a tropical paradise because of the unreal scenery and breathtaking picnic spots. There are multiple water sport spots and restaurants for a luxurious and romantic dine in experience.  

The Enigmatic Temples

The first source of attraction for tourists in Bangkok are mainly the different kinds of Buddhist Temples over there. The ancient temples have become a source of attraction for tourists. People there believe that in these temples, you can feel the spiritual power of the country. 

The most famous temple in Bangkok, is The Wat Phra Kaew, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. This Temple is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand. If one plans on visiting it, they must have the courage to explore for hours as the temple has a lot of buildings within the precincts of the Grand Palace. 

Wild experiences 

There aren’t any dangerous experiences left in this world to explore. However, Bangkok has few rides that are quite unsafe and will give you a very different 

experience. The all famous tuk tuk’s that run throughout the country are quite famous amongst the tourists. Without having any doors, this three-wheeler will give you some wild experiences as it is small and can fit through small roads. This ride is also famous because of its cheap rates. The tuktuk can easily give you an overview of the city and can take you places where an expensive SUV can’t. 

The other wild experience one can witness is the bus ride. As Bangkok isn’t a well-developed city, it has a mode of transport that isn’t that well organized, yet it is still able to attract tourists because of cheap rates and new experiences. The bus conductor asks for the fare and then tells you where the bus will go. If it is your desired destination, then voila, just hop on and enjoy the journey.

Although this amusing city is a year-round destination, the sunny weather makes sightseeing even better during the months of November to February. However, if you are travelling to Bangkok for huge relentless shopping sprees, then June to October are the best months for this .as the monsoon season during these months comes with huge discounted offers on your favourite brands. 

However, if you want to experience the true essence of Thailand, travel in April for Songkran when Thai New Year begins, or in November when the Loy Krathong (floating basket festival) takes place.