Chinatown Self-Guided Walking Tour in Bangkok

Explore the Heart of Bangkok's Chinatown

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  • Wat Mangkon Kamalawat

    Dragon Flower Temple (Wat Leng Noei Yi)

    Wat Mangkon Kamalawat, which means "Dragon Lotus Temple," is a beautiful Chinese Buddhist temple located in the heart of Bangkok's Chinatown. During Chinese New Year, it's adorned with red lanterns and filled with people praying for blessings. The temple is very clean and features many shrines dedicated to various deities, including a statue of Sun Wukong. The colorful patterns on the ground and the presence of a pharmacy for good deeds add to its charm, making it worth exploring slowly.

    08:00-16:30


    14'010 4.6

  • Wat Trai Mit Witthayaram Worawihan

    Golden Buddha Statue

    The temple not only showcases a magnificent golden Buddha but also serves as a museum filled with Thailand's history. The view from the temple is stunning, offering a unique perspective of the city. It’s popular among both locals and foreigners, adding to its vibrant atmosphere. Note that there are dress code restrictions: women must cover their shoulders and knees, and no caps are allowed. The small shop inside offers good souvenirs, and entrance tickets may be included in tour packages.

    08:00-17:00


    28'894 4.6

  • Shanghai Mansion Bangkok

    Spa Burasari

    Exquisite Vintage Decor and Exceptional Service

    The location of this hotel in Chinatown was perfect for exploring the area and enjoying the street food and drinks. The proximity to the subway made it easy to get around. The hotel staff, especially Yosh and Korn, were professional and went above and beyond to make our stay incredible. A fantastic experience all around!


    11'705 4.4

  • Siri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara

    Second Largest Shikh Temple outside of India

    The hospitality at Siri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara was exceptional. As a Muslim, I felt welcomed and enjoyed a delicious free meal. The Sikh community here is truly lovely and inclusive.

    06:00-20:00


    807 4.7

  • The Chinatown Gate

    Iconic Gateway to Bangkok's Vibrant Chinatown

    Bangkok's Chinatown is the largest in the world, and the Chinatown Gate is definitely photo-worthy. It's located near the historical Yaowarat Road and close to the old temple of the Golden Buddha statue, adding a touch of cultural significance to your visit. Walking along the road to other nearby attractions is a pleasant experience.


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  • China Town

    Yaowarat Road (Chinatown’s main street)

    A Culinary and Cultural Odyssey on Yaowarat Road


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  • Sampheng Market

    As Bangkok's largest amulet market, Sampheng Market is a must-visit for amulet collectors. The best time to visit is from morning to early afternoon when most stalls are open. It's conveniently located just a few minutes' walk from Wat Phra Kaew.

    08:00-17:00 | 23:00-05:30


    12'111 4.2

  • Talat Kao

    Old Thai-Chinese trading community

    Talat Kao stands out with its unique selection of wigs, shoes, craft supplies, and trinkets. The market is a maze of alleyways perfect for exploring, with plenty of street treats to keep you satisfied. Come hungry and ready to discover.

    05:00-18:00


    1'684 4.3

  • Wat Ratchaburana Ratchaworawihan

    Wat Liap

    Wat Ratchaburana Ratchaworawihan is an incredible temple in Bangkok, offering a peaceful courtyard perfect for a quiet stroll. While the main buildings were closed during my visit, the serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it highly recommended. It's located near Ban Chong Thong, the oldest district of Bangkok, adding to its historical charm.


    609 4.5

  • Kuan Yim Shrine

    Thian Fah Foundation

    At the south end of Yaowarat Road, you'll find the charming Kuan Yim Shrine, a small Chinese temple adorned with ornamental objects throughout. It's a vibrant and colorful spot, free to visit, and conveniently located near Chinatown.


    295 4.4

  • Wat Kan Matuyaram

    Temple for Kan’s Mother

    05:00-18:00


    233 4.3

  • King Rama I Monument

    The monument to King Rama I marks the beginning of Bangkok's history and the Chakri dynasty. It's a great spot to learn about the city's past and take some memorable photos. Many people come to pray and pay their respects, so it's a meaningful place to visit.


    155 4.4

  • Leng Buai Ia Shrine

    The Oldest Chinese Temple in Bangkok

    07:00-17:00


    117 4.6

  • Tang Toh Kang

    The Oldest Gold Shop in Bangkok

    We visited several gold shops in Chinatown, but Tang Toh Kang stood out. The experience here was the best, with excellent customer service and top-notch gold quality. Highly recommended!

    09:30-16:00


    57 4.8