- Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan - Wat Pho, or the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is best known for the immense Buddha statue for which it is named. The statue, which depicts the Buddha at the moment of his death and ascension to nirvana, is about 150 feet long and 50 feet high, absolutely dominating the room. As you admire the impressive sculpture, you’ll learn all about the profound significance of this depiction, as well as the importance of Buddhism within Thailand.
- Stories play automatically by GPS: Hands-free operation
- Full itinerary: Includes travel tips, narration, videos, text, and hidden gems
- No need for internet: Works offline with GPS map and turn-by-turn directions
- Easy app access: Download link and password for Tour Guide App provided
- Flexible usage: Available any day and time, use over multiple days, never expires
- Support available: Assistance via call, chat, or email all day
- Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
In Wat Pho, experience an up close view of the Reclining Buddha, the largest and most renowned statue in Thailand! Like the much-photographed Buddha, the entirety of Wat Pho is just too exquisite for photographs to do justice. As you traverse this sacred space, you’ll unfold the rich narrative encapsulated in the temple’s artworks and holy relics among other things. You’ll also delve into the stories of ancient monarchs, conflicts of mystical entities, and the inception of Buddhism.
Upon reservation, confirm your booking by checking your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, key in your exclusive password, and initiate your tour. The steps mentioned necessitate good internet/wifi connectivity. Simply heed the audio directives and the path onwards.
This does not serve as an entry ticket. Verify visiting hours prior to your tour.
No expiry — This tour grants you a lifetime validity!
- How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and an instructions email. Follow the instructions right away: • Download the app • Enter the password • Download the tour • MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular
- How to start the tour: Once onsite, open the Action’s Tour Guide App: • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If there are multiple tour versions, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction. • Go to the starting point. (Note: no one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided). • The audio will begin automatically at the starting point. If you face audio issues, visit the FAQ. • Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
- Amazing savings: Walking Tours: While each person typically needs their tour, couples or small groups can share one using split headphones.
- Flexibility and Convenience: • Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. It’s perfect for tailoring your exploration and revisiting your favorite spots on future trips. • Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace, free from the constraints of a group.
- Comprehensive Tour Experience: • The app provides a full itinerary, travel tips, narrated audio stories, scripts, images, videos, and recommendations for additional activities. • Enjoy a private experience without the crowds, ideal for personalized stops and photo opportunities.
- Ease of Use and Accessibility: • The app is hands-free and activates stories via GPS, offering support through call, chat, or email. • There is no need for a continuous cell or Wi-Fi connection as the GPS map works offline.
- Memorable Keepsakes: • Utilize the app’s images to create a photo book or share on social media, ensuring you have high-quality, crowd-free memories from your trip.
- Preparation: • After booking, download the app and the tour using a strong Wi-Fi connection. • Review the tour at home before your trip for a better experience.
- Starting the Tour: • Open the app upon arrival at your destination. • Select the appropriate tour based on your starting point. • Head to the starting location; the audio will begin automatically. • Follow the suggested route and adhere to the speed limit for an optimal experience. • By following these instructions and taking advantage of the app’s features, users can enjoy a personalized, flexible, and in-depth exploration of their destination at their own pace and convenience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.