Bangkok palace : Vimanmek Mansion or teakwood mansion
Built as one of the world's largest teakwood building; Bangkok palace, Vimanmek Mansion was built as a royal residence in 20th century. Vimanmek Mansion is the world's largest golden teakwood mansion. It was used as a palace for a few years before it fell into disuse and was practically forgotten until the early eighties. It was rediscovered by Her Majesty the Queen and turned into museum.
Vimanmek Mansion is the largest residence in Dusit Garden. Its architectural style reflects a western influence. It is a three-storey building and a part is octagonal and has four-storey where the king lived. There are altogether 31 exhibition rooms, some of which maintain the atmosphere of the past, especially the bedrooms, the Audience Chamber and the bathrooms.
Her Majesty the Queen asked for His Majesty's permission to renovate the Mansion to be used as a museum to honour King Rama V by displaying his photographs, art and artifacts.
The compound contains several small buildings to accommodate the Royal consorts and little prince and princesses. 31 rooms are open to the public, and some have been maintained as they were before. These include the Royal bed chamber, the private bathroom and the audience hall.
We are pound to present teak wood mansion. We have several choices to combine theis Bangkok Palace into your program, please check with this follow tour detail.
Tour Code: BKK9912
Tour Name: Vimanmek and Grand Palace Tour
Duration: 5 hours.
Meal : -
Tour highlight: Explore Vimanmek Mansion, the World's largest golden teakwood mansion where used to be a Royal residence. Then, head to the Grand Palace, a spectacular Royal Palace with intricate architectures
Private Tour Rate
Valid : 01/11/2006 - 31/10/2007 , Rates per person in Thai Baht
1 Person |
2 Person |
3-5 Person |
6-8 Person |
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2,500 |
1,450 |
1,150 |
1,000 |
n/a |
Tour Included
: English speaking tour guide
: All admission fee as stated in program.
: Transfer to/From hotel
Tour excluded : Private expense, tipping local guide and expense which is not mention in program.
Private tour picks up and drops off at your hotel and travel with local transport.
Terms and Conditions
- All above rates are nett and quoted in Thai Baht per person.
- Rates in Thai Baht are inclusive of tax.
- Child : Under Age 11 years at 90% of Adult Rate
- Payment : Credit Card Fax Form (American Express), Paypal or money wire transfer
to Main Tour Program page (Thailand travel page).
Return from Bangkok Palace to Bangkok Attractions.
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