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In the heart of Samut Prakan in Bangkok lies the educational and picturesque Ancient City of Thailand (Muan Boran). With over 300 hectares of historical architecture and modern art, the park is renowned as one of the largest outdoor museums on Earth. Ideal for visitors of all ages, the Ancient City allows you to get to know the country in a unique and interactive way. Travel Back In Time To Ancient Thailand Upon entry into the park, get to see over 116 scaled-down Thai monuments, historically accurate to the finest details. Some are reconstructions of famous temples, buildings, palaces, markets, and ruins from past eras of Thailand. Others are memorials of original relics exhibited at the park. The attractions are segregated into sections, depicting the country’s diverse culture, including the widely known Rangsan Zone. An Adventure To Remember Surrounding the Erawan museum, you will find a fairytale garden, perfect for an idyllic walk. Around it, you will encounter modern art, bridges, and unique sculptures. You can also visit the three elephants who reside here and feed them for an extra fee. After a day well-spent, restaurants and snack bars offer delicious meals to revitalize you. Don’t forget to pick up a few souvenirs on your way out!

This tour attempts to bring together two major sights in Bangkok, offering a rich take on Thailand’s everlasting cultural heritage and appeal. There are different packages to choose from within the ticket, including visits to The Ancient City and Erawan Museum. For those looking to have an all-rounded Thai experience, you can add a Khan Toke lunch or dinner to the equation. Khan Toke does not signify the cuisine but the presentation of the food. It is a small round wooden table, adorned with carvings and finished with lacquer. Discover History Ancient City Ancient City is one of the world’s largest open-air museums. Comprising of many replicas and reconstructions of Thailand's historically significant structures, this city is essentially a scaled-down version of Thailand in itself. See authentic wooden villages, renowned temples, shrines, floating marketplaces, rural arts, ancient tools, and hunting equipment, that provide evidence of the long-term survival of this native culture. Meet Mythology at Erawan Museum Comprising of three levels representing the Underworld, Earth, and Heaven, the Erawan Museum displays rare eastern antiques, religious iconography, and psychedelic décor. Start at the Suvannabhumi level and discover rare treasures consisting of Chinese porcelain, Chakri Dynasty tea sets, and Benjarong ceramics. The Earth section displays technicolored walls rich in artistic exuberance. On top of it all stands the Tavatimsa Heaven, where ideas and art-forms fuse together in a series of images depicting Buddha.

Step into the world of Hindu mythology at the Erawan Museum, where legend comes to life as a colossal three-headed elephant. This structure honors Erawan, the sacred 33-headed white elephant of folklore, who carried God Indra between heaven and earth. Symbolizing virtuous action and prosperity, the museum spans three levels representing the Underworld, Earth, and Heaven. Here, you'll discover eastern antiques, religious iconography, and mesmerizing decor that bring ancient tales to vibrant life. A cosmic journey Begin your adventure at the Suvannabhumi level, marveling at rare artifacts like Chinese porcelain and Benjarong ceramics. Ascend to the Earth section, representing Mount Meru, where technicolor walls burst with artistic exuberance. Your journey peaks in the Tavatimsa Heaven, where art and spirituality blend in stunning Buddha images. After exploring these surreal displays, take a moment to wander through the museum's lush gardens, allowing the serenity of your surroundings to sink in.

Visit Wat Paknam, a royal wat ('temple') located in Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok, at the Chao Phraya River. It was established in 1610, during the Ayutthaya period, received support from Thai kings until the late nineteenth century, and has become one of the most famous temples in the Thai community. Next, we'll take you to An ancient city where you can see what the greatest architecture of the Ayudhaya kingdom look like before it was destroyed during the war. En route with the Erawan Museum before dropping off at the city for the Night Market at Jodd Fair to end your tour with the local food of your own choice.

The Ticket gives you entry to The Erawan Museum, a building in the shape of a gigantic elephant that can be seen for miles. The museum houses more than fine arts and decorative arts, it was created to educate people about Thailand's rich heritage and fascinating cultures and traditions. With an Audio Guide coming in five languages (English, Chinese, Russian, Thai and Korean) the suggested time spent here is about 30minutes. Although it sounds far away in neighbouring Samut Prakan Province, it is easily accessible . by catching the BTS Skytrain to Chang Erawan Station and then it is only about 5-10minutes walks.

Discover culture, heritage and learn the history of ancient Thailand, all at one place "The Ancient City". The Ancient City is setting where you can vividly see the Siames's past The attraction would like to share the making behind the Ancient city itself. Where every ounce of hard work and dedication was put in to ensure that The Thai culture lives on. The Erawan Museum was aimed to serve as a showcase of the spirit of Asia where the essence of arts and 4 major religions have been preserved in order to make known to Asian people Erawan's name means rain, raincloud, rainbow. This is reflected in the myth that Indra would ride the Erawan Elephant and bestow rain upon the earth. The Erawan Museum is sectioned into 3 levels, which are the underworld, the human earth, and heaven. The third part of the museum's lowest level or the underground is called Suvarnabhumi and the second level is the human earth, while the third level located inside the elephant's body is heaven.

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- Wander through the elephant-shaped Erawan Museum, rich in Eastern iconography, - Marvel at ancient Thai and Asian antiquities, and the psychedelic decor - Enjoy a peaceful walk through nature at the outdoor grounds of the museum A colossal, three-headed elephant dominates the structure of The Erawan Museum. The attraction houses a variety of collections owned by museum owner Khun Lek Viriyapant, offering a look into local heritage, customs and craftsmanship. Both inside and out, it's a fascinating space and well worth a visit.

- Wander through the elephant-shaped Erawan Museum, rich in Eastern iconography, - Marvel at ancient Thai and Asian antiquities, and the psychedelic decor - Enjoy a peaceful walk through nature at the outdoor grounds of the museum A colossal, three-headed elephant dominates the structure of The Erawan Museum. The attraction houses a variety of collections owned by museum owner Khun Lek Viriyapant, offering a look into local heritage, customs and craftsmanship. Both inside and out, it's a fascinating space and well worth a visit.

- Wander through the elephant-shaped Erawan Museum, rich in Eastern iconography, - Marvel at ancient Thai and Asian antiquities, and the psychedelic decor - Enjoy a peaceful walk through nature at the outdoor grounds of the museum A colossal, three-headed elephant dominates the structure of The Erawan Museum. The attraction houses a variety of collections owned by museum owner Khun Lek Viriyapant, offering a look into local heritage, customs and craftsmanship. Both inside and out, it's a fascinating space and well worth a visit.

Short on time in Thailand? No worries! This experience will make you feel like you've toured the whole country in just one epic day! Mini Thailand Begin at the Ancient City, an outdoor site that recreates Thailand's renowned landmarks in miniature form. Wander through five park zones representing different regions: Northern, Northeastern, Central, Southern, and Suvarnabhumi. Explore sights like the magnificent Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), and Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha. Discover typical Thai houses, a floating market, and more. With an audio guide available in English, Chinese, and Korean, get insights into the history, art, and symbolism of each site. For the ultimate tourist experience, don't forget to take photos in front of these miniature wonders while wearing a Thai costume. Trunk-ful of treasures If you want an extended exploration, add a visit to the Erawan Museum. This architectural marvel takes the form of a colossal three-headed elephant. Inside, you can marvel at a vast collection of priceless antiquities and religious artifacts spread across three levels, each representing the Hindu-Buddhist cosmology: the underworld, earth, and heaven. The museum houses rare religious objects, ancient porcelain, old ivories, and masterpieces of traditional Thai craftsmanship. To elevate your cultural experience, opt for a traditional Thai lunch or dinner buffet, offering a delectable array of authentic local dishes that complement your journey!

The Erawan Museum is well known for its giant three-headed elephant art sculpture as exterior. This is the first and biggest hand-carved sculpture in the world. It is considered an important tourist attraction as well as a holy shrine for many believers. Erawan Museum started construction 1994 and has opened for the public since 2013. The building including the elephant sculpture is 43.6 meters in heights (equivalent of 14 stories building). The width of the elephant is 12 meters and length 39 meters. The weight of the elephant's body is 150 tons, and the elephant's head weights 100 tons. The outer layer of the elephant is lined with copper, the copper sheet 1.2 millimeters thick in various sizes from 4x8 feet to the smallest size that is a size of the palm. Every single copper sheet totaling in a hundred thousands sheets were slowly plated on with care and craftsmanship.

- Wander through the elephant-shaped Erawan Museum, rich in Eastern iconography, - Marvel at ancient Thai and Asian antiquities, and the psychedelic decor - Enjoy a peaceful walk through nature at the outdoor grounds of the museum A colossal, three-headed elephant dominates the structure of The Erawan Museum. The attraction houses a variety of collections owned by museum owner Khun Lek Viriyapant, offering a look into local heritage, customs and craftsmanship. Both inside and out, it's a fascinating space and well worth a visit.

- Wander through the elephant-shaped Erawan Museum, rich in Eastern iconography, - Marvel at ancient Thai and Asian antiquities, and the psychedelic decor - Enjoy a peaceful walk through nature at the outdoor grounds of the museum A colossal, three-headed elephant dominates the structure of The Erawan Museum. The attraction houses a variety of collections owned by museum owner Khun Lek Viriyapant, offering a look into local heritage, customs and craftsmanship. Both inside and out, it's a fascinating space and well worth a visit.

Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure outside Bangkok with our fully customizable 10-hour tour. With a professional driver and the freedom to choose three to four attractions, you dictate the itinerary and start time. Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle and the option of a knowledgeable guide in your preferred language. Plus, prioritize sustainability with eco-friendly practices. Need inspiration? Explore the Erawan Museum, Mahachai Market, or Wat Phra Pathom Chedi. Let TripGuru turn your journey into an unforgettable experience tailored just for you.

Discover the best that Thailand has to offer on this day trip See the stunning Erawan Museum known for its large collection of cultural objects, religious relics, and local art Visit one of the largest open-air museums in the world, the Ancient City View more than 100 replicas of Thailand’s famous monuments and architectural attractions Stroll around the sprawling Jodd Fairs night market known for its delicious street food and pop clothing stalls Enjoy the intimacy of a private group