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ITINERARY| 08:00 hrs | Meet your driver in the hotel’s lobby. Depart from Bangkok to Samut Prakarn Province. [1 hrs. drive] Visit :
[1] Erawan Museum, as you drive into Samut Prakan Province from
Bangkok, you can’t help but notice the giant three-headed elephant alongside Sukhumwit Road. This is the Erawan Museum contained within the world’s largest elephant. The height is about 50 meters or 15 storey’s high. The five storey museum inside the elephant will contain antiquities. The Erawan Museum is being built by the owners of Ancient City.
[2] Ancient City, situated in Bang Pu Mai Sub-district on Sukhumvit Road (old route) towards Bang Pu, at Kilometers 33, the Ancient City is on the left and 8 kilometers from Samut Prakan town. It is a centre of replicas of important historical sites in the country. It covers an area of approximately 800 rai and was first constructed at the end of 1963. Major historical sites in the Ancient City are Khao Phra Wihan (Preah Vihear), Prasat Hin Phanom Rung, Wat Mahathat Sukhothai, Phra Phutthabat Saraburi, Phrathat Mueang Nakhon, Prathat Chaiya, etc. The replicas were elaborately constructed in both smaller-scaled sizes, while some are in the actual size. Besides, it is a source of local Thai arts and culture which is disappearing from modern society. Those who wish to conduct research on the history of Thailand can study this at the Ancient City.
[3] Samut Prakan Crocodile Farm and Zoo, The Samut Prakan Crocodile Farm and Zoo was built in 1950 and was the first of its kind in Thailand. It is now reputed to be the largest crocodile farm in the world and is situated at Tambon Tai Ban, 3 kilometers from Samut Prakan town. The Farm has over 30,000 crocodiles of different kinds, which are kept in various pits. There are daily shows which feature catching crocodiles with bare-hands and placing the “Keeper’s” Head in their mouths etc. Show times are every hour from opening to closing. Feeding time is between 1630 and 1730 hr. Elephant shows are from 0930 thru 1630 hr. In addition there are other animals to be seen such as tigers, chimpanzees, gibbons, turtles, boa constrictors, pythons, birds, camels, hippopotamuses, and various species of fish. There is even a Dinosaur Museum, which has on display life-size models and skeletons of more than 13 kinds of these gigantic monsters. It also features a multi-vision slide presentation on the subject of ‘mankind’ and prehistoric animals. | |
| 16:00 hrs | Transfer back to your hotel. | |
RATES [Valid 01-NOV-2011 - 31-OCT-2012]
| Service Type |
Prices per person in Thai Baht |
| 1 pax |
2 pax |
3-4 pax |
5-8 pax |
| Private Tour |
5,200 |
2,950 |
2,200 |
1,950 |
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Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicles with experienced driver English speaking licensed guide All admission fees as mentioned in the program Vehicle Entrance Fee at Ancient City Lunch Exclusions: Items of a personal nature Tips or Gratuities to guide and driver Child Policy:
 For children under 3 years old will be Free of charge
For children 4-12 years old we charge 70% of adult price
For children over 13 years old we charge normal price
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