Overview
Step back in time to the era of river travel on a private longtail boat cruise through Bangkok's hidden canals. Admire the incredible views of the Chao Phraya River, glide past old temples, stilted homes, and local markets, and discover real Bangkok life along its historic waterways. Depart from ICONSIAM Pier 4 or Tha Tian Pier, and choose a 1-hour, 1.5-hour, or 2-hour route — each revealing a different side of the capital's khlongs.
Tour Options
Choose your experience — tap an option to start booking.
What's Included
- Private longtail boat
- Professional boat driver
- Life jacket
- Fish food
- Travel insurance
Not Included
- English-speaking guide (optional add-on)
- Hotel pickup & drop-off (optional add-on)
- Food and drinks
- Temple donations
- Gratuities
Good to Know
- • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your tour date.
- • Pickup is available from selected hotel areas; exact time confirmed after booking.
- • Please wear comfortable clothing and bring sun protection and a refillable water bottle.
- • A private guide can be added in English, French, or Spanish during booking.
Your Day, Visualized
A typical timeline for this tour.
Hotel Pickup
Pickup from your hotel in Bangkok.
Chao Phraya River Departure
Begin the journey by boarding a private longtail boat at the pier to navigate the majestic Chao Phraya River.
Historic Temple Sightseeing
Slowly cruise past ancient temples along the riverbanks to observe traditional Thai architecture.
Local Stilted Homes
Glide through the narrow canals to view authentic stilted homes that offer a glimpse into the local way of life.
Canalside Floating Markets
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the khlongs as you pass by small floating markets and local waterside vendors.
Drop at Hotel
Return to your hotel.
Guest Reviews
Activity provider: TTWU Company Limited
“Everything was perfect, from the pick-up at the agreed location, the transport to the coach, the tour, etc. The tour guide is a very knowledgeable person.”
Evelio · June 25, 2026
