Wat Saket the golden mountain is perched on a hill overlooking a small town. Its golden chedi is the origin of the name of the place. From the roof, you have a breathtaking view of Bangkok and can see how it's a city of contrasts.
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Every day from 8h to 19h. It is also nice to visit it in the evening just before it closes. The view over Bangkok illuminated is amazing ! Admission: 20 THB
To go visit Golden Mountain, you can also book one of the tours above.
Offered in English Discover the soul of the old Rattanakosin island in Bangkok by riding a escooter through the hidden alleys along the canals near Wat Saket (Golden Mountain), the Phra Athit fort and the Chao Phraya river, to then end the visit by the famous Khao San Road.
Offered in English Flip the coins together with us, and let's discover more behind the temples on our coins! These remarkable temples are some of Bangkok's most historically significant, and it's all the more better when you can learn about them from our Local Experts!
Offered in English Have you ever noticed what appears on Thai coins? Actually, those places are the historic temples around Bangkok and surely, they are must-visit places. Flip the coins and join my journey! You will discover more of what you see on the coins.
Golden Mountain is a temple and when you visit a temple in Thailand there are some rules to know and follow :
Dress properly (knees and shoulders should be covered)
Take off your shoes when entering the buildings
Be quiet
Don't hug or kiss
Don't point your feet to Buddha's image
Don't smoke
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