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Bangkok: Silk Legacy & Art at Jim Thompson’s Home -with transfers
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Bangkok: Silk Legacy & Art at Jim Thompson’s Home -with transfers
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20 May
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Private Morning Tour
Duration: 3 hours
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Morning Tour : Private Jim Thompson House tour starting at 0830am
Pickup included
From
INR 9,290
For KrisFlyer members only
Private Afternoon Tour
Duration: 3 hours
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Free cancellation
Afternoon Tour : Private Jim Thompson House tour starting at 0100pm
Pickup included
From
INR 9,290
For KrisFlyer members only
Highlights
Step into a world of elegance, mystery, and craftsmanship at iconic Jim Thompson House in Bangkok. Once home to legendary American entrepreneur who revived Thailand's silk industry, this teakwood haven remains one of city's most captivating landmarks.
Thompson's achievements during his 25-year stay won him fame as "Legendary American of Thailand." Since his mysterious disappearance in 1967 in Malaysia jungle, little has changed in the home that was talk of the town and city's most celebrated social centre.
Explore stunning collection of Southeast Asian art and antiques, perfectly preserved in traditional Thai setting. This complex of seven Thai-style teak houses was constructed by combining multiple Thai homes, creating fine example of authentic architecture surrounded by ornamental gardens.
While only in-house guides are permitted inside, your personal guide enriches experience with stories and cultural background. This experience includes comfortable hotel pickup and drop-off.
Itinerary
Jim Thompson House
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedOur guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel either in the morning or in the afternoon. We drive into the city centre to visit Jim Thompson’s House, the residence of the American architect-entrepreneur who revived Thailand’s silk industry after WWII. Known as the "Legendary American of Thailand", Thompson mysteriously disappeared in 1967. His traditional teakwood home, built from multiple Thai houses, remains nearly unchanged and showcases authentic Thai architecture. Now a museum, it houses an impressive collection of Asian antiques, art, and rare objects. The surrounding gardens add to the charm of this iconic place. After exploring the house and visiting the gift shop featuring silk items and unique reproductions, your guide will take you back to your hotel.
What's included
INCLUDED
A half day tour with a professional English-speaking guide.
All entrance fees for visits as mentioned in the description.
Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver.
All applicable taxes and service charges
NOT INCLUDED
Personal expenses such as meals, drinks, tips and gratuities, shopping, portage fees
Hotel accommodation in the destination of commencement.
Compulsory Christmas, country-specific festival and/or New Year dinner at included hotels
Any airline tickets, visa fees, additional transportation cost from and to the general meeting point
Travel insurance coverage for customers (highly recommendable)
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is operated on full private basis with English-speaking guide. Other languages are on request / subject to availability and supplementary charges may apply.
Transfers are only operated within the downtown Bangkok areas and restricted to main hotels only.
Regions outside the central business district such as Khao San Road, Rattanakosin, Nonthaburi, Thonburi, Minburi, both International Airports, Ratchadapisek and upper Sukhumvit (Soi 55 and further) are excluded and supplementary charges apply.
We regret that we are unable to provide pick-up and drop-off transfer services from and to apartment complexes, local guest houses or private apartments. We advise you kindly to head on your own arrangement to the nearest hotel inside the downtown Bangkok area.
To respect local customs and respecting the religious sites and temples on this tour, it is customary for guests to take off their shoes before allowed entrance. Your guide will inform you in advance for which of these sites this is applicable.
We always will make efforts to confirm the exact pick-up time upon reservation. For any operational issues in which are not able to confirm the exact pick-up time in advance, we reserve the right to inform you the day before the departure of the tour.
Natural elements of any kind have a destructive effect on electronic equipment. It is the customer’s own responsibility to ensure that any camera, mobile telephone or other device is properly wrapped and protected against these elements. We cannot be held responsible in any way for negligence and/or not following suggestions for any damage related to this.
There will be ample time for customers to spend time on their own to admire the sites at their own pace or browse along the shops for souvenirs. When additional time needs to be allocated for more time at leisure or shopping, this can be discussed with the guide on spot.
It is the responsibility of the customer to provide us with the correct hotel information, should pick-up and drop-off services be included in the package. Any changes in accommodation outside 24 hours will be handled accordingly: changes within 24 hours may be on request.
In the event of no-show or change of accommodation without prior consent and confirmation from us within 24 hours may result in the applicable cancellation charges as outlined in the terms and conditions.
Guides are not permitted into the house for guiding purposes; the management of Jim Thompson’s House of Silk only allows in-house guides to conduct tours.
Location
Address
6, Soi Kasem San 2, Rama 1 Road, Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand 10330
Provider
Asian Trails LTD
From
INR 9,290
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