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Pattaya Culture Half Day Tour (LC4)

Sanctuary of Truth in pattaya
Making a pose in front of the Sanctuary of Truth in Pattaya.
Vendors selling souvenirs, handicrafts, fruits, vegetables, foods and drinks from their boats at the Pattaya Floating Market.
Paddle boat ride at the Pattaya Floating Market.

Description

  • 08:00 Pickup from your cruise ship at Laem Chabang Port and travel 30 minutes to the Sanctuary of Truth which is located in North Pattaya. The Sanctuary of Truth is a magnificent wooden castle by the sea adorned with beautiful sculptures and carvings that reflect peace and wisdom. The Sanctuary of Truth is the largest wooden building in Thailand and was built using traditional Thai carpentry techniques. Inside this sanctuary there are many beautiful wooden statues, engravings and wooden carvings. The Sanctuary of Truth is an oasis of artisan beauty and serenity.
  • After the Sanctuary of Truth you will travel to the Pattaya Floating Market which is a popular tourist attraction located in Pattaya. The Pattaya Floating Market is designed to resemble a traditional Thai floating market where vendors sell various goods and food items from boats along the waterway. The heart of the Pattaya Floating Market is a canal where vendors operate from small boats selling local handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing, accessories and artwork. This market offers visitors a unique cultural experience and a chance to purchase Thai products, local cuisine and local handicrafts from the canal and boat vendors.
  • Lunch at local restaurant.
  • After lunch you will travel to Khao Chi Chan also known as Buddha Mountain which features the outline of a giant Buddha image engraved into the rockface of a limestone hill. The image of a seated Buddha in the attitude of subduing Mara is known as Maha Vajira Uttamobhassada which means the great prophet who brings enlightenment. The area surrounding the mount features some pretty gardens, lotus ponds and pavilions and is a lovely place to relax in the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
  • 14:00 Return to your cruise ship at Laem Chabang Port.

** Guide times are approximate depending upon local traffic and weather conditions and can also be adjusted to suit your own personal requirements **

Tour includes

  • Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • English speaking local tour guide
  • All applicable entrance fees
  • Sanctuary of Truth
  • Pattaya Floating Market
  • Lunch
  • Khao Chi Chan (Buddha Mountain)
  • Travel insurance
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