Set out on a thrilling adventure through the historical wonders of Thailand with the Bangkok: Ayutthaya & Lopburi Monkey Temple Private Day Trip.
This captivating tour takes you on a journey through time, where ancient ruins and majestic temples come to life. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya, marveling at the temple and palace ruins that whisper tales of the past.
Discover the mischievous monkeys at the Phra Prang Sam Yod in Lopburi, one of Thailand’s oldest cities.
Along the way, you’ll encounter the largest bronze Buddhas in the country and savor a mouthwatering lunch at a local restaurant.
Get set for a day of unforgettable experiences and culture in the heart of Bangkok.
- Good To Know
- Activity Details
- Experience Highlights
- Full Description
- Review Summary
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- Common Questions
- Is the Entrance Fee to the Temples and Palaces Included in the Tour Price?
- Are There Any Restrictions or Guidelines for Interacting With the Monkeys at the Monkey Temple?
- What Is the Mode of Transportation Used for the Tour?
- Can Children Participate in This Tour?
- Is There Any Free Time for Personal Exploration During the Tour?
- The Sum Up
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Good To Know

- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Duration of the activity is 10 hours
- Highlights include visiting the ancient capital of Siam, Ayutthaya, and the Monkey Temple in Lopburi
- Positive reviews praising the knowledgeable guide and comfortable transportation
Activity Details

The duration of the activity is 10 hours, with pickup included and a live tour guide available in English.
When you book this private day trip to Ayutthaya and the Lopburi Monkey Temple, you can expect a jam-packed adventure filled with historical wonders and unique experiences.
The tour begins with a knowledgeable local guide who’ll meet you at your hotel lobby, ready to whisk you away to the ancient capital of Siam. Throughout the 10-hour journey, you’ll have the opportunity to explore temple and palace ruins, witness the largest bronze Buddhas in Thailand, and even meet and feed the mischievous monkeys at the Monkey Temple in Lopburi.
Lunch at a local restaurant is included, and you’ll be returned to your hotel in Bangkok at the end of the day.
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Experience Highlights

During the private day trip to Ayutthaya and the Lopburi Monkey Temple, visitors can experience the highlights of the ancient capital of Siam, including exploring temple and palace ruins, witnessing the largest bronze Buddhas in Thailand, and interacting with mischievous monkeys at the Monkey Temple in Lopburi.
With the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide, travelers will uncover unforgettable sights and gain insights into the rich history of these remarkable locations. They’ll have the opportunity to explore the temple and palace ruins of Ayutthaya, marvel at the grandeur of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, and witness the magnificence of the largest bronze Buddhas in Thailand.
Plus, visitors will have a chance to feed and interact with the playful monkeys at the Monkey Temple in Lopburi, making for an adventurous and memorable experience.
Full Description

Visitors on the private day trip to Ayutthaya and the Lopburi Monkey Temple will embark on a 10-hour adventure, seeing the rich history and cultural treasures of these ancient Siamese capitals.
The journey begins with a departure from their hotel lobby at 9 AM, where they’ll explore the temple and palace ruins of Ayutthaya, including the famous Lopburi Monkey Temple. They’ll have the opportunity to witness the historical significance of these sites, learning about their connection to the Ayutthaya Kingdom.
Plus, they’ll visit Wat Phu Khao Thong, the Monastery of the Golden Mount, and discover the ancient palace and Wat Phra Si Sanphet. Afterward, they’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, with vegan-friendly options available.
The adventure continues with a drive to Lopburi, one of the oldest cities in the country, where they’ll experience the mischievous macaques at Phra Prang Sam Yod, the Monkey Temple.
Review Summary

With an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5, this private day trip to Ayutthaya and the Lopburi Monkey Temple has received high praise for its knowledgeable guide and comfortable transportation.
One positive review highlighted the guide’s extensive knowledge of the ancient capital of Siam and the historical significance of Lopburi.
The comfortable transportation provided throughout the tour was also praised, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Another highlight mentioned by a satisfied traveler was the unexpected visit to a jewelry factory, adding an extra touch of adventure to the tour.
This tour received glowing recommendations, with the visit to the Monkey Temple in Lopburi being a major highlight.
With such positive reviews, this private day trip promises an informative, adventurous, and unforgettable experience.
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One reviewer praised the knowledgeable guides Tao and Art for going above and beyond expectations on the private day trip to Ayutthaya and the Lopburi Monkey Temple. They were impressed by the guides’ expertise and their ability to provide interesting insights into the history and culture of the sites visited.
The reviewer also mentioned that the tour included an unexpected visit to a jewellery factory, which they found fascinating. The visit allowed them to learn about the craftsmanship involved in creating traditional Thai jewelry.
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Common Questions
Is the Entrance Fee to the Temples and Palaces Included in the Tour Price?
The entrance fee to the temples and palaces is included in the tour price. This ensures that travelers can fully explore and appreciate the historical sites without any additional costs or considerations.
Are There Any Restrictions or Guidelines for Interacting With the Monkeys at the Monkey Temple?
When visiting the monkey temple in Lopburi, there are guidelines to follow for interacting with the monkeys. Visitors are advised to maintain a safe distance and avoid feeding them directly to ensure both their own safety and the monkeys’ behavior.
What Is the Mode of Transportation Used for the Tour?
The mode of transportation used for the tour is a private van. Guests will be picked up at their hotel and driven to the various destinations, including the Monkey Temple in Lopburi, in comfort and style.
Can Children Participate in This Tour?
Children of all ages can participate in this private day trip to Ayutthaya and the Lopburi Monkey Temple. There are no age restrictions, allowing families to enjoy the adventure and explore the ancient sites together.
Is There Any Free Time for Personal Exploration During the Tour?
Yes, there is free time for personal exploration during the tour. The guide ensures efficient time management while allowing participants to explore the ancient capital of Siam and interact with monkeys at the Monkey Temple.
The Sum Up

Set out on a remarkable journey through Thailand’s rich history and vibrant culture with a private day trip to Ayutthaya and the Lopburi Monkey Temple.
Explore ancient ruins, majestic temples, and feed mischievous monkeys in one of the oldest cities in the country.
With a knowledgeable guide, comfortable transportation, and rave reviews, this immersive experience is a must for adventurous travelers seeking an unforgettable day trip from Bangkok.
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