The Other Side of Bangkok

Hours (Open/Closed) Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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About The Other Side of Bangkok

The tour with the guide affectionately known as Sugar is a delightful experience. The journey begins with a private tour on mountain bikes, weaving through the narrow streets, bustling markets, and serene temples. This adventure is a hit with children, with Sugar providing engaging and informative explanations throughout the tour.

The tour is not just limited to biking. It also includes a unique boat trip that takes you to the 'Other Side of Bangkok'. This is the old city center, home to the working class, local street markets, and a temple. The boat ride, which lasts about 40 minutes, offers a chance to observe the canals and the life that thrives around them. Upon reaching the restaurant, the guests are treated to a cooking experience where they prepare their own Thai food under the guidance of an experienced cook. This activity is highly recommended for both adults and children.

The bike ride, despite the heat and humidity, is a thrilling experience. Guided by Sugar, the journey takes you through backstreets and alleyways, past local temples, and through a local market. There's even a chance to taste durian, a fruit native to the region. The bike ride also includes a longtail boat trip and a chance to feed catfish. The tour ends safely back at the starting point, leaving everyone with wonderful memories.

The tour routes are carefully chosen to provide the best experience, away from the usual tourist spots. Whether it's in Bangkok itself or on the other side of the river, the tour offers a refreshing break from the city's hustle and bustle. The tour guides are friendly and knowledgeable, sharing interesting stories and facts about the area. The experience feels like a trip with a friend, making it a fun and enjoyable adventure.

Sugar, the tour guide, is a perfect blend of humor and knowledge. He shares plenty of information and stories about Thailand and its culture, making the tour both entertaining and educational. He also takes pictures and videos during the trip, which are shared with the guests afterwards. The tour includes small snacks on the go and a superb lunch of choice from the Thai cuisine. The longboat trip adds to the fun, making the tour a must-do activity.

The 'Other Side of Bangkok' tour is often a highlight for many. Sugar's knowledge of the area, his attentiveness, and his constant humor make the tour a peaceful and relaxing day away from the city's hustle and bustle.

The tour is a great way to get to know Bangkok. It offers a very individual, safe, and friendly experience. There's always a helping hand, and the tour takes you to many temples and markets that you wouldn't see otherwise. The food is original and varied, showcasing the best of Thai cuisine. The bikes are in excellent condition and easy to handle. The tour is well-organized, making it a memorable experience for all.