The Unicorn Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise in Bangkok offers a captivating evening experience. Guests can savor an international seafood buffet as they float along the enchanting river, taking in the stunning views of iconic landmarks like Wat Arun and the Grand Palace. With live entertainment and a welcome drink, this 2-hour cruise provides a luxurious setting to discover the city’s beauty from the water. Whether you’re seeking a romantic night out or a memorable group outing, this cruise promises an unforgettable journey.
Key Points
- Enjoy a 2-hour evening dinner cruise along the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, with captivating views of the city’s iconic landmarks.
- Indulge in an international seafood buffet, complimentary welcome drinks, and live entertainment for an unforgettable dining experience.
- The cruise departs from ICONSIAM Pier, with check-in between 17:45-18:45 and boarding from 18:45-19:00.
- Suitable for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, offering an immersive experience of Bangkok’s vibrant riverside landscape.
- The cruise is priced from $26.63 per person and features a free cancellation policy.
Overview and Pricing
The Bangkok: Unicorn Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise offers an evening of dining and sightseeing along the iconic Chao Phraya River.
Embark on an evening of dining and sightseeing along the iconic Chao Phraya River with the Bangkok: Unicorn Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise.
Priced from $26.63 per person, this 2-hour cruise provides a free cancellation policy and the option to reserve now and pay later.
Designed for families, couples, solo adventurers, and groups, the cruise features a luxurious and open-spaced vessel with a pristine sound system and captivating views of Bangkok’s skyline and illuminated landmarks.
The culinary experience includes an international seafood buffet, welcome drinks, and live entertainment.
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Itinerary and Sightseeing
Starting from the ICONSIAM Pier, the Bangkok: Unicorn Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise takes guests on a captivating journey along the iconic Chao Phraya River. During the 2-hour cruise, travelers can admire the stunning sights of Bangkok’s skyline, including the following landmarks:
| Landmark | Description |
|———-|————-|
| Wat Arun | The iconic "Temple of Dawn" |
| Grand Palace Bangkok | The former royal residence |
| Wat Phra Kaew | The "Temple of the Emerald Buddha" |
| Wat Pho | Home to the giant reclining Buddha |
The cruise also passes by Asiatique The Riverfront and the Rama VIII Bridge, offering an immersive experience of Bangkok’s vibrant riverside landscape.
Culinary Offerings
Onboard the Bangkok: Unicorn Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise, guests can indulge in an international seafood buffet.
The spread features river prawns, Chilean mussels, and salmon sashimi, offering a diverse culinary experience. Diners can also enjoy a complimentary welcome drink, be it coffee, tea, or water.
The spread features river prawns, Chilean mussels, and salmon sashimi, offering a diverse culinary experience. Diners can also enjoy a complimentary welcome drink.
The dining experience is further enhanced by live entertainment, including dance performances, shows, and music.
This combination of delectable cuisine and captivating entertainment creates an unforgettable dining experience on the Chao Phraya River, providing guests with a unique and memorable evening.
Onboard Experience
Luxurious and innovative in design, the Bangkok: Unicorn Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise boasts open spaces that captivate passengers with pristine views of Bangkok’s skyline and illuminated landmarks. The cruise’s state-of-the-art sound system sets the mood for an immersive experience, as guests enjoy live entertainment, including dance, shows, and music. The cruise is suitable for families, couples, solo adventurers, and groups, offering an unforgettable evening on the river.
| Feature | Description |
| — | — |
| Design | Innovative and open spaces |
| Sound System | Pristine and captivating |
| Entertainment | Live dance, shows, and music |
| Suitability | Families, couples, solo, and groups |
| Experience | Unforgettable evening on the river |
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The meeting point for the Bangkok: Unicorn Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise is the ICONSIAM Sooksiam zone on the ground floor, at Pier Number 4 where the Unicorn Cruise counter is located.
The meeting point for the Bangkok: Unicorn Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise is the ICONSIAM Sooksiam zone on the ground floor, at Pier Number 4 where the Unicorn Cruise counter is located.
Guests should arrive between 17:45-18:45 for check-in.
Boarding begins promptly at 18:45-19:00, and the cruise departs at 19:00.
Passengers are advised to wear comfortable clothes and bring cash for any onboard purchases.
The cruise lasts from 19:00 to 21:00, offering captivating views of Bangkok’s skyline and illuminated landmarks along the Chao Phraya River.
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Duration and Boarding
The Bangkok: Unicorn Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise lasts 2 hours, departing at 19:00 and returning to the ICONSIAM Pier around 21:00.
Guests are advised to arrive at the ICONSIAM Sooksiam zone (G. Floor) Pier Number 4 between 17:45-18:45 for check-in.
Boarding takes place from 18:45-19:00, ensuring a prompt departure.
This well-organized process allows guests to fully enjoy the dining experience and enjoy the stunning views of Bangkok’s landmarks along the Chao Phraya River.
The cruise features:
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Luxurious design with open spaces
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Captivating views of the skyline
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Pristine onboard sound system
Cruise Route and Highlights
As the Unicorn Cruise sets sail from the ICONSIAM Pier, guests are treated to a scenic journey along the Chao Phraya River, captivated by the iconic landmarks that line the riverbanks.
The cruise passes by the magnificent Wat Arun, the Grand Palace Bangkok, and the revered Wat Phra Kaew. Guests also witness the serene Wat Pho and the vibrant Asiatique The Riverfront.
The journey culminates with a stunning view of the Rama VIII Bridge, a modern architectural marvel.
Throughout the cruise, guests can savor the international seafood buffet and enjoy the live entertainment, creating an unforgettable dining experience on the river.
What to Bring and Customer Reviews
When embarking on the Unicorn Cruise, guests should bring comfortable clothes and cash on hand.
The cruise recommends the following items:
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Comfortable clothing that allows mobility
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Cash for any onboard purchases or tips
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Any personal items or medications needed during the 2-hour journey
Customer reviews for the Bangkok: Unicorn Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise indicate an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Feedback highlights the captivating views of landmarks and the enjoyable dining experience, though some comments note room for improvement in transportation coordination and buffet service organization.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Dress Code Requirements for the Cruise?
There’s no strict dress code for the cruise, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable, casual attire. Guests should avoid overly formal or revealing clothing to ensure a pleasant dining experience on the river.
What Languages Do the Staff Speak Onboard?
The staff aboard the dinner cruise speak multiple languages, including English, Mandarin, and Thai, ensuring seamless communication and a comfortable experience for passengers from diverse backgrounds. This multilingual crew provides excellent service throughout the cruise.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Passengers are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the cruise. The cruise provides an all-inclusive dining experience with an international seafood buffet and welcome drinks. Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Cruise?
The cruise does not provide Wi-Fi access for passengers. Guests should expect to be disconnected from their devices and enjoy the onboard entertainment and scenic views of the river during the 2-hour cruise.
Can I Book the Cruise for a Private Event?
Yes, the cruise can accommodate private events. Guests can book the entire boat for special occasions like corporate parties, celebrations, or private dining experiences. The cruise line provides customizable packages to suit the needs of the event organizer.
Recap
The Bangkok: Unicorn Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise offers a memorable evening on the enchanting river. Theres some good a delectable seafood buffet, soak in the sights of iconic landmarks, and enjoy captivating live entertainment – all while sailing in a luxurious setting. This 2-hour cruise provides an unforgettable experience for an affordable price, making it a must-try for those seeking a unique dining and sightseeing adventure in Bangkok.
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