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The ones worth your time.
The 15 dining experiences travellers book most, with what each one includes, who runs it, and what you pay.
2-hour Chao Phraya dinner cruise with Thai and international buffet, unlimited beer, and night shows—plus river views from three decks.
“An excellent experience that's absolutely worth the money. You should definitely try it. I think the earlier you book, the better the location you get. We were in spot number 1. It was amazing...”
Krabi 7 islands sunset tour with snorkeling, tide sandbanks, beach buffet on Koh Poda, and a bioluminescent plankton night swim.
“I loved this trip. Beautiful scenery and the guides were amazing! I would definitely recommend!”
A 2-hour luxury Bangkok dinner cruise with seafood buffet, live music, and Thai dance on the Chao Phraya from ICONSIAM.
“Everything from start to finish. You have an excellent staff on board who assisted me the whole time, even carried me and my wheelchair up on the deck at the start and at the end of the dinner cruise. My sincere and heartfelt thanks and gratitude!!! Even your staff at the checkin station at Pier…”
Go up Baiyoke Sky (floors 77 and 84) and eat a 1.5-hour international lunch or dinner buffet with unlimited soft drinks.
“Amazing huge buffet and stunning views. Well worth the price!”
Cruise Bangkok at night on the Chao Phraya Princess with a 90–120 min international buffet, live band, and illuminated river landmarks.
“Thanks to the decision makers who waited for us. Our driver was late to pick us up and traffic was very heavy. The buffet dinner was delicious, entertainment was great. Our group from Canada had a great time thanks to an engaging singer and an fun and interactive audience. Well done 👍.”
2-hour White Orchid dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya: Thai and international buffet, live music, cabaret, and illuminated temple views.
“The food was AMAZING. The shows were great and very entertaining. Our mc sang very nice . It was a relaxing and awesome experience. Its exactly like how they described it in the description. We did this on our last night in thailand and i have to say this is a good way to end…”
Bangkok’s Chao Phraya night cruise on The Planet: open-air rooftop views, live band, Thai dance (dinner), and an international buffet.
“Better instructions about where to get in line, and when. More clarity at the pier.”
Chao Phraya Princess cruise in Bangkok for about $27: dinner or sunset views, buffet, live music, and Thai dance on the river.
“A relaxing and wonderful cruise, saw many big sights of Bangkok very beautiful and nice way to end my Bangkok trip.”
Calypso Cabaret at Asiatique Riverfront: a 50-minute ladyboy show with Thai set dinner option, soft drink included, plus fun photo time.
“We had the cultural experience and dinner before the show. Everything was well organized. The show itself was fun.”
A 2-hour Luxury White dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya with free-flow beer and wine, buffet dinner, and Thai cabaret and dance shows.
“Excellent way to explore the river and city. Fun night, well organised, Helpful friendly staff, fantastic food, lovely boat, drinks package well worth it.”
Bangkok’s Calypso Cabaret with optional Thai dinner and dance. 16 lip-sync hits, great costumes, and a fun $25 night out.
“Amazing show, it unexpected in every aspect, when you start thinking what can happened next it changes its course so you are still amazed”
Cycle Bangkok’s backstreets with a small guide team, then eat your way through local street snacks, temple stops, and home-cooked meals.
“Our guide France was very nice and helpful. The planned tour and his smooth execution of it really made my day.”
Bangkok Planet Dinner Cruise on the Chao Phraya: open-air skyline views, international seafood buffet, and live dance and music.
“It was truly the best experience my wife and l have ever had in Bangkok. You cannot come to Bangkok and not do one of the river luxury buffet cruises. It's truly unique in so many ways. If l must point out any negativity, it would be the chaos before boarding the cruise. They need…”
Sunset boat tour from Krabi to Hong Islands and Ko Pak Bia with BBQ dinner, snorkeling, and a chance at glowing bioluminescent plankton.
“No notes, Nikki was attentive and kind, everything was organised well, there was plenty of food, no crowds on the islands, also saw the bioluminescent plankton! can't recommend enough!”
Bangkok Royal Princess river dinner cruise for $41: unlimited buffet, live music, and night views of Wat Arun and the Grand Palace.
“Ten out of ten!!! The ride, the food, the experience was beyond amazing! You won’t even notice the 2hrs fly by.”
