Wat Arun

Ever wonder where time stands still, where history whispers through the wind, and where a thousand years of culture stand tall against the skyline? Well, say hello to Wat Arun a real Thai architectural jewel and a masterpiece erected with great flair right on the Chao Phraya River in the capital city. 

Nicknamed the "Temple of Dawn," it is a temple that reflects the richness of heritage that Thailand carries in its heart, besides the beauty that lies at the heart of Bangkok. Whether it is an adventurous soul, an individual who is mesmerized by history or just a traveller looking for that spiritual serenity, Wat Arun is indeed the gem in store to become an unforgettable experience.

The first view of the spires sprawling of Wat Arun Temple is almost appalling. Standing over 70 meters, the central prang stands on its own as a masterpiece made using porcelain, seashell pieces, and pieces of coloured glass for designs, which when the sun is just right glitter. In its heart, it is more of an architectural wonder than a temple for it represents Thai culture, religion, and heritage. They arrive at Wat Arun Bangkok, expecting that architecture holds a mystique of real aesthetic beauty to see.

Your visit to Wat Arun is incomplete without stepping through its grand entrance. The Wat Arun entrance fee is 200 baht (THB) for foreigners, making it an accessible destination for all travellers. With the entrance fee, you’re not just buying a ticket – you’re buying a chance to step into one of Thailand's oldest and most revered landmarks.

Prepare earlier as the Wat Arun Bangkok timings are seasonal and others. Normally, the temple runs from early morning to late in the evening and there is more than enough time for a visit over there to Wat Arun. The Wat Arun timings are usually between 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM; however, keep a look ahead for it every time.

If you ever plan a trip to Bangkok, you must not miss Wat Arun in your Bangkok Trip Package. This is the highlight of any city tour that not only gives beautiful views of the Chao Phraya River but also gives a cultural experience that captures the soul of Thailand. For those wanting to feel the completeness of Thailand, Thailand Tour Package never fails to bring one to this magnificent Temple, a place where the past meets the present in perfect harmony.

Maybe while standing there just to take in all the views that panorama has up from atop; or sitting, taking in such profound peace and invading an atmosphere, your visit to that Wat is seldom forgotten when having to leave it behind for frantic streets of Bangkok. Enter then the Wat Arun Temple: step through their door to another world and with it other and other eras with each passing visit.