Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Trip guide Nonthaburi

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NONTHABURI
1. Take the ferry from Wat Sanam Nua to Wat Poramaiyikawat Pier to worship Nonthaburi’s Buddha image then take a look around Rama V Museum.
2. Walk from Wat Poramaiyikawat to Mu 6 and Mu 7, enjoy the walking tour and the shopping of various style of pottery then visit the museum of Kwan Aman Pottery
3. Drifting along the river from Wat Sao Thong Thong Pier to Ko Wat Yai Sawang Arom in Tambon Om Kret. Feed the fish in front of the temple. In addition, various kinds of aquatic animals are reserved in this area. Before leaving, don’t forget to taste the Sweet-Scented Coconuts which are on sale here.
4. Go downstream to the south then turn right to Khlong Bang Bua Thong or Khlong Khanom Wan admiring the beautiful scenery of the Dessert Village and shopping sweetmeats as souvenirs
5. Drifting back to the mouth of the canal where the chimney of the first brick kiln of Thailand can been seen. Pass Ban Kret Trakan then head north for Wat Chim Phli Pier and shop for agricultural products. Carry on with the walking tour starting from Wat Chim Phli to the Assembly of Pottery Craft. Take a look at the demonstration of how to make a pottery and end the tour with shopping for porcelains before getting back to Wat Klang Kret by ferry.

The boat will be leaving the pier every single hour from 9 am. to 5 pm. for the tour of Ko Kret. The ticket fare is 100 Baht per person. There is also the possibility of renting a boat at the price of 350-3,000 Baht depending on the distance and the size of the boat. It will take around 1 hour and a half for the whole trip. For more information, please contact Wat Poramaiyikawat Pier at 0 2584 5012.

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