REGAL WALLED - CITY code: KS-2
Daily by private transport at
08.30 a.m. or 13.30 p.m.                                      
duration: 4 hours
Daily by coach at 08.30 a.m. or 13.30 p.m.
 
            A visit to “Wonderland” or to the “Celestial City” within the
“City of Angels” as Bangkok is known in the local language, the place
where Anna Leonowens, the heroine of “The King and I”
was governess to the Crown Prince towards the end of the 19th century. 
This is the Royal Grand Palace.
            We shall first visit the magnificent Wat Phra Keow compound,
glittering with gold and tinkling with temple bells, and enter the Royal Chapel
that shelters the revered Emerald Buddha Image.  We shall also see the
Pantheon of the Chakri Kings, the eight Towers of the Planets, a miniature
replica of the famous Angkor Wat, and many more.
 
        Thereafter we enter the residential grounds and the majestic
Coronation Hall and see some of the finest Royal Collections.
 
Caution: Please bewares: Any kind of short and skintight wear pants
(regardless), sleeveless shirt or dress; an open heel or pair of tongs
(shoes); these are not allowed to enter the palace.