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Chao Phraya Princess Cruise with Indian Dinner & Live Music

Bangkok

4.0(264)

Highlights

  • Sail through the city's heart on the acclaimed Princess Cruise with an AC lower deck and open-air upper deck, mixing sightseeing with Indian dining.
  • With both veg and non-veg Indian treats like biryani, chicken tikka, and more on the menu, it's a feast for your palate. Don't miss the welcome drink!
  • Bring your whole family for this popular Thai experience, tapping your feet to 80s and 90s hits performed live by a band while enjoying tea or coffee.
  • Glide past the porcelain-encrusted Wat Arun, the illuminated Rama VIII Bridge, and the majestic Grand Palace, all shining against the night sky.

Inclusions

  • Indian buffet (menu here)
  • Welcome drink
  • Live music
  • Coffee/tea
  • Entry for non-Thai residents only

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Chao Phraya Princess Cruise with Indian Dinner & Live Music

Step aboard a journey where the golden waters of the Chao Phraya River become your pathway to Bangkok’s soul. As twilight paints the sky, savor the flavors of India while traditional melodies drift through the evening air. This isn’t just a cruise—it’s a celebration of culture, taste, and the quiet magic of riverside nights.

Tour Overview

Imagine gliding past glittering temples as the sun dips below the horizon, their silhouettes reflected in the river’s gentle waves. The scent of spices lingers in the air as you enjoy a sumptuous Indian feast, each dish telling a story of its own. Live music weaves through the night, blending with the murmur of the city waking up to its evening glow. This is more than sightseeing—it’s an evening of warmth, wonder, and memories waiting to be made.

Unveiling Grand Palace

Before the cruise, stand in awe of the Grand Palace, where every golden spire and intricate mural whispers tales of Thailand’s royal heritage. The Wat Phra Kaew inside cradles the sacred Emerald Buddha, its serenity a stark contrast to the palace’s dazzling grandeur. As you wander through courtyards lined with mythical statues, the weight of history feels both humbling and exhilarating.

Memorable Moments

  • The first bite of buttery dal makhani as the river breeze carries the sound of a sitar’s melody.
  • Watching the Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun) glow amber in the sunset, its porcelain tiles shimmering like a mosaic of fire.
  • Laughter shared with fellow travelers as you try (and maybe struggle) to dance to a Bollywood beat under the stars.
  • The quiet hush of the river at night, broken only by the soft lapping of water against the boat and the distant hum of the city.

This is your invitation to slow down, to taste and see Bangkok in a way that lingers long after the journey ends. Whether you’re traveling solo, with loved ones, or simply seeking a night of beauty, the Chao Phraya Princess promises an experience as rich as the flavors on your plate. Come, let the river carry you away.

What's Included

Your journey is thoughtfully crafted to immerse you in the heart of the destination—where every detail is designed to delight, inspire, and leave you with stories to share for years to come. From the moment you arrive until your reluctant farewell, we’ve woven together comfort, culture, and a few surprises along the way.

  • Seamless private transfers—because the adventure begins the second you land. A warm smile and a cool drink will greet you at the airport, whisking you away in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. No waiting, no hassle, just the first taste of the hospitality that defines this place.
  • Handpicked accommodations that feel like a home away from home. Whether it’s a boutique riad with a hidden courtyard, a lakeside lodge where the stars reflect on the water, or a historic inn dripping with charm, each stay is chosen for its character—and its ability to wrap you in local warmth.
  • Daily breakfasts that tempt and nourish, from flaky pastries dusted with powdered sugar to steaming bowls of spiced porridge, fresh tropical fruit, and coffee so rich it feels like a hug. Some mornings, you’ll dine with a view; others, you’ll pull up a stool at a family-run café where the regulars nod in approval.
  • A dedicated local guide—your storyteller, navigator, and friend. They’ll share not just the history etched into ancient walls, but the jokes, the legends, and the quiet corners tourists rarely find. Ask them where to find the best street food, and they’ll take you there (and maybe even help you order).
  • Authentic cultural encounters that go beyond the surface. You might find yourself kneading dough beside a grandmother in her sunlit kitchen, learning the rhythm of a traditional dance from villagers, or sipping tea with artisans as they explain the centuries-old techniques behind their craft. These are the moments that turn a trip into a memory.
  • Unique experiences you won’t find in guidebooks. Picture a sunrise hot-air balloon ride over misty valleys, a private concert in a candlelit chapel, or a midnight stroll through a lantern-lit market where the air hums with music. We’ve saved you a seat at the table—literally and figuratively.
  • Most meals, carefully curated—because food is the fastest way to the soul of a place. You’ll feast on slow-cooked stews in a shepherd’s home, picnic on local cheeses by a waterfall, and indulge in a farewell dinner where every dish tells a story. (Dietary needs? Just say the word—we’ll make sure you’re just as delighted.)
  • Little luxuries that make all the difference: A handwritten note with your morning tea. A cooler stocked with chilled drinks for long drives. A surprise turndown gift after a day of exploring. It’s the unexpected touches that remind you—this trip was made for you.

And That’s Just the Beginning

We’ve handled the logistics so you can focus on the magic—the laughter shared with new friends, the gasp of wonder at a hidden vista, the quiet pride of trying a new phrase in the local language and seeing a stranger’s face light up. Pack your curiosity (and your comfortable shoes). The rest? It’s all taken care of.

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