Chinatown Self-Guided Walking Tour in Bangkok
Explore the Heart of Bangkok's Chinatown
Wat Mangkon Kamalawat
Dragon Flower Temple (Wat Leng Noei Yi)
Visiting Wat Mangkon Kamalawat, also known as Wat Leng Noei Yi, is a truly enchanting experience. Whether you are a local or a foreign visitor, the temple's serene atmosphere, stunning architecture, and rich cultural heritage offer a perfect setting for reflection and reverence. The intricate details and sacred ambiance make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking peace, spiritual fulfillment, or simply a beautiful place to explore. Highly recommended for all travelers.
Fr 08:00-16:30
14'010 4.6
Wat Trai Mit Witthayaram Worawihan
Golden Buddha Statue
Wat Trai Mit Witthayaram Worawihan is a very beautiful and peaceful Buddhist temple. The top floor houses the world’s largest solid gold Buddha statue, which exudes timeless beauty and spiritual tranquility. The interior is breathtaking, offering a serene atmosphere that reflects Thailand's rich cultural heritage and religious devotion. This temple is a must-visit if you are in Bangkok.
Fr 08:00-17:00
28'894 4.6
Shanghai Mansion Bangkok
Spa Burasari
Exquisite Vintage Decor and Exceptional Service
This is a wonderful hotel! As a solo female traveler, I felt very safe and comfortable staying here during my time in Bangkok.
11'636 4.4
Siri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara
Second Largest Shikh Temple outside of India
I visited the Siri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara while in Bangkok. Although I've never been to India, this temple felt like a unique and interesting experience. However, it didn't quite have the ambiance of a religious institution; it felt more like a government building or palace to me.
06:00-20:00
807 4.7
The Chinatown Gate
Iconic Gateway to Bangkok's Vibrant Chinatown
If you're looking to experience Bangkok's vibrant Chinatown, the Chinatown Gate on Tri Mit Road is a great starting point. To avoid the weekend crowds, consider visiting during the weekdays. The area is packed with food stalls offering a variety of delicious street food from different Asian cuisines, making it a must-see and must-visit spot.
2'054 4.4 Bild
China Town
Yaowarat Road (Chinatown’s main street)
A Culinary and Cultural Odyssey on Yaowarat Road
8'892 4.3 Bild
Sampheng Market
Sampheng Market, nestled in the alleys of Chinatown in Bangkok, offers a retail haven with a variety of items such as accessories, toys, and shoes. Many shops are equipped with air conditioners, providing a comfortable shopping experience regardless of the weather.
Fr 09:00-17:00 | 23:00-05:30
12'111 4.2
Talat Kao
Old Thai-Chinese trading community
This historic market, one of the oldest in Bangkok, offers a variety of ready-made specialties such as rainbow lobster balls, seafood sausages, and fermented cabbage. Opening at 4 a.m., it's a food haven with dishes crafted over decades. The market also sells prayer goodies, and while parking is limited, underground trains and taxis are convenient options.
05:00-18:00
1'684 4.3
Wat Ratchaburana Ratchaworawihan
Wat Liap
I visited Wat Ratchaburana Ratchaworawihan and was captivated by its magnificent main hall, although it was closed at the time. The exotic and beautiful roof of the structure stood out the most, showcasing intricate design elements that are truly mesmerizing.
609 4.5
Kuan Yim Shrine
Thian Fah Foundation
Kuan Yim Shrine is my favorite Buddhist temple in Bangkok. Its beautiful decorations and peaceful ambiance make it a must-visit spot in the bustling area of Samphanthawong.
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
Fr 07:00-17:00
117 4.6
Tang Toh Kang
The Oldest Gold Shop in Bangkok
The shop has great decoration and retains its wooden cabinets, adding to its charm. The quality of gold here is excellent, making it a must-visit for anyone looking for high-quality gold in Chinatown.
Fr 09:30-16:00
57 4.8