Private Tour: Explore the Klong Toei Slum of Bangkok
3h30
Private
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About this activity
Venture on a memorable journey to the hidden slum world of Bangkok. The Klong Toei area is the oldest and largest slum in Bangkok, having been around for about 50 years.
8.30am - Pickup from your hotel and drive to Klong Toei.
9.00am - Walk through the slum communities which are made up of a majority of rural migrants from Northeast Thailand who came to Bangkok for job opportunities. As you walk through the narrow alleyways you will discover that most now have the basic amenities such as electricity, gas and some modern conveniences.
10.30am - Interact with the children aged up to 6 years old, during their morning classes which follow the Montessori style of learning and form a bond with them during their hands-on lessons. Before leaving, you will have the opportunity to help the teachers serve the children their lunch after which it will be time to bid farewell to your new found friends.
12:00 Return to your hotel
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8.30am - Pickup from your hotel and drive to Klong Toei.
9.00am - Walk through the slum communities which are made up of a majority of rural migrants from Northeast Thailand who came to Bangkok for job opportunities. As you walk through the narrow alleyways you will discover that most now have the basic amenities such as electricity, gas and some modern conveniences.
10.30am - Interact with the children aged up to 6 years old, during their morning classes which follow the Montessori style of learning and form a bond with them during their hands-on lessons. Before leaving, you will have the opportunity to help the teachers serve the children their lunch after which it will be time to bid farewell to your new found friends.
12:00 Return to your hotel
Included
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour option
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Transfers from and to airport, sea/river ports, train stations that are located inside or outside of the city center and others are NOT included in the service and supplements will applied.
- Transfers from and to hotels and resorts that are located outside of the city center are NOT included in the service and supplements will applied.
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Infants must sit on laps
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Rates are except public holidays and end of semester
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- According to regulations set by the Port Authority of Thailand, we are unable to pick-up and drop off customers from main cruise ports such as the Klong Toey Cruise Terminal in Bangkok. Special permits are required to enter the cruise terminal premises
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
75%
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