Bangkok's Hidden Island Bike, Pottery and Coffee Cultural Tour

5.0 (4 reviews) Bangkok, Thailand
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Escape Bangkok's hustle for a serene cultural journey to Ko Kret, a peaceful island in the Chao Phraya River. This tour is an immersion into the traditional Mon culture, ancient crafts, and car-free streets best explored by bicycle.

Your adventure begins with a scenic transfer to the pier and a short boat ride to Ko Kret. Upon arrival, you'll hop on a bike to explore the island's narrow, tranquil lanes, free from car traffic. Glide past traditional stilt houses and lush greenery, experiencing the quiet rhythm of local life.

A key highlight is a visit to a local pottery workshop. Ko Kret is renowned for its distinctive terracotta ware, and you'll have the chance to meet artisans and try creating your own unique piece.

You will also discover sacred history at the 200-year-old Mon Leaning Pagoda, a unique architectural marvel.

The experience includes savoring authentic Thai cuisine during a delicious lunch at a traditional riverside restaurant, offering picturesque views.

What's included

  • Pottery Crafting
  • Round-trip transportation from meeting point
  • Coffee Roasting Class
  • Guiding Fee
  • Lunch
  • Bicycle Fee
  • Alcoholic Beverage
  • Additional food and beverage not offer by the guide
  • Souvenir and personal expenses
  • Hotel pickup and dropoff

What to expect

  1. Koh Kret
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the pottery villages to learn about Mon culture and see how expert artists create stunning traditional ceramics. You may see the process and buy unique souvenirs such as bowls, vases, and ornamental things.
  2. Koh Kret
    1h
    Experience the colorful ambiance of the Koh Kret Market, a must-see for savoring traditional Mon dishes, trying local snacks, and shopping for handcrafted crafts, souvenirs, and art.
  3. Koh Kret
    30m
    Explore the area's gorgeous Buddhist temples, including the well-known Wat Poramai Yikawat, and learn about indigenous Mon culture.
  4. Koh Kret
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Experience a small coffee roasting and brewing class. Learn how to create exquisite aroma coffee from robusta coffee beans.
  5. Koh Kret
    1m · Admission ticket included
    Bicycle tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the island's picturesque routes and discover its distinctive ambiance at your leisure, thanks to the car-free environment.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At Hua Lamphong Railway Station or Bangkok Train Station. The guide will be waiting outside MRT Hua Lamphong Station Exit number 2.

End point

At Hua Lamphong Railway Station or Bangkok Train Station. The guide will be waiting outside MRT Hua Lamphong Station Exit number 2.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not Recommended for who cannot ride a bicycle

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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