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CRUISES IN BANGKOK THAILAND.

THE RIVER OF KING THAILAND or Chaophraya River, Long and wide, the Chaophraya River , or the “ River of Kings “ is a major River of Thailand. It Graceful snake from the north to central region, ending in Bangkok where it enters the Gulf of Thailand. The Choaphraya River is 370 kilometers long and approximately 150e wide 15 meters deep. Traces of the early Rattanakosin Period such as architecture and traditional way of life , Buddhist Temples , can still the found in areas along the River , largely Hidden to those Who travel by land.
The Chao Phraya River plays many roles in Thai life and in fact it is regarded as the principle artery of the nation. Much of Thai history can be traced along the banks of the Chao Phraya River. As if flows, the river carries with it the history and culture of the country.
Crafted centuries ago since the first reign, the royal barges were for important royal or religious accession, Each garge is carved from a huge piece of teak with prows carved into mythical creatures of the Ramayana epic. They are gilded in gold and intricately decorated with tiny shimmering pieces of glass, Today
Riverine Way of Life ; Like a main road’s side streets, the Chao Phraya Rive has canal offshoots, A river is called maenam in Thai and a canal is a klong. Klong Bangkok Noi branches out from the Chaoo Phraya River. It flows in a horse-shoe shape through the old Bangkok Noi Community in the Thonburi area which used to be an agricultural zone. The lifestyle of the community was simple, To this day, it remains unchanged and there are still paces on the canal’s banks where people maintain their traditional lifestyle,
Colorful Reflection of Chaophraya River at Night ;At night, many intersection sights along the river are tit up to give you an opportunity to see fresh vistas impollible to experience in the day time. Old temples, palaces and communities along the river banks tells us the livelihood of the people and had led to the birth of civilization.
See the Grand Palace and Rama Vill Bridge, an impressive sight with its single inverted Y-shape tower, sleek superstructure, and gold –colored cables arranged on both single and double planes, This asymmetrical cable-stayed bridge elegantly crosses the Chao Phraya River to alleviate traffic congestion on both the Bangkok and Thonburi sides and to honor the beloved royal brother, King Ananda Mahidol (Rama VIII), the eighth monarch of the Chakri Dynasty.
Festival of the River in Bangkok ; Folk- plays and traditional rites still existing today clearly reflect the indispensable bond between the Thais and the fields, rivers and streams and the national religion,-Buddhism. Virtually every month of the year sees the holding of traditional activities of the villagers and farmers which demonstrate these relationships, events such as the Festival of Lights or Loy Krathong Festival Provides a romantic and fascinating experience, During this festival, people thank The God of Water and make a wish before they release elaborately decorated and candlelit floats on rivers and canals, Imaging the Chao Phraya in the dark and covered with millions of flickering lights, Many of Bangkok’s clubs will be alive on New year’s Eve, But New Year’s Eve On the Chao Phraya River will give you a memorable evening. There are multiple dinner cruised to choose from. You can have a romantic candlelit dinner with light entertainment or join the New Year’s countdown while dancing down the river. Whatever your choice, you’ll have a great view of the fireworks and the imposing vistas of history on both side of the River of Kings.
Even today, the river is an important artery to the heart of Bangkok, You can hire a water taxi (long- tailed boat or hang yao in Thai) and visit a number of idyllic sports, Be part of the timeless bustle of the picturesque Chao Phraya River – The River Of Kings.
CRUISES IN FESTIVAL and Special Day in Bangkok Thailand.
Christmas Eve Dinner Cruise
New Year' s Eve Dinner Cruise
Songkran Festival Dinner Cruise
Mather Day Dinner Cruise
Loy Kratong Dinner Cruise
Father Day Dinner Crusie |