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Wat Chan to Bang Rakam

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:56 PM
Bang Rakam

Wat Chan to Bang Rakam

Language

The official language of Thailand is Thai. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas and by many tour operators.

Currency

The official currency of Thailand is the Thai Baht (THB). 1 USD is approximately equal to 30 THB.

Distance

The distance between Wat Chan and Bang Rakam is approximately 15 kilometers (9 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few ways to reach Bang Rakam from Wat Chan:

  • By taxi: This is the most convenient way to get to Bang Rakam. A taxi ride will cost around 200-300 THB.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Wat Chan and Bang Rakam. The journey takes around 30 minutes and costs around 20 THB.
  • By boat: There are also boats that run between Wat Chan and Bang Rakam. The journey takes around 45 minutes and costs around 50 THB.

Expenses

The following are some of the estimated expenses for a trip from Wat Chan to Bang Rakam:

  • Taxi: 200-300 THB
  • Bus: 20 THB
  • Boat: 50 THB
  • Food and drinks: 100-200 THB
  • Souvenirs: 100-200 THB

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Bang Rakam is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is generally pleasant and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Bang Rakam. Some of the local favorites include:

  • Pad Thai: A stir-fried noodle dish with shrimp, chicken, or tofu.
  • Khao Pad: A fried rice dish with vegetables, meat, or seafood.
  • Tom Yum Goong: A spicy and sour soup with shrimp.
  • Mango sticky rice: A sweet and sticky rice dish with ripe mangoes.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Bang Rakam. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Wat Bang Rakam: A beautiful temple with a stunning chedi.
  • Bang Rakam Floating Market: A lively market with a variety of goods for sale.
  • Rose Garden: A beautiful garden with a variety of flowers and plants.
  • Bang Rakam Elephant Village: A village where you can learn about elephants and interact with them.

FAQs

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Wat Chan to Bang Rakam:

  1. How long does it take to get from Wat Chan to Bang Rakam?
    The journey takes around 30 minutes by bus, 45 minutes by boat, and 20-30 minutes by taxi.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Wat Chan to Bang Rakam?
    The cost of transportation from Wat Chan to Bang Rakam varies depending on the mode of transport. A taxi ride costs around 200-300 THB, a bus ride costs around 20 THB, and a boat ride costs around 50 THB.
  3. What is the best way to get from Wat Chan to Bang Rakam?
    The best way to get from Wat Chan to Bang Rakam is by taxi. This is the most convenient and fastest way to travel.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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