Enjoy the vibrant traditions of Thailand with the Bangkok: Thai Costume With Long Tail Boat Photoshoot. Clad in authentic Thai attire, you’ll embark on a captivating journey through the city’s enchanting canals and waterways, all while a professional photographer captures your every moment. From unlimited photo opportunities to a unique insight into Bangkok’s water-based heritage, this personalized experience promises to create a treasure trove of digital memories you’ll cherish long after your adventure. Discover how this culture can elevate your exploration of Thailand’s rich tapestry and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the country’s timeless traditions.
This experience made our list of the 14 Best Photography Experiences In Bangkok.
Key Points
- A 2-hour activity in Bangkok that allows participants to immerse in Thai culture by wearing traditional costumes and capturing memorable moments on a long-tail boat.
- The activity includes a boat ticket, traditional costume rental, free temple entry, and a professional photographer to take unlimited photos.
- The traditional costumes, such as the Chut Thai national costume, Raj pattern shirt for men, and PhaNung skirt for women, set the stage for an authentic cultural experience.
- The long-tail boat exploration of Bangkok’s canals and waterways provides a unique perspective to admire the lush riverbanks, historic temples, and traditional houses.
- The professional photographer accompanies the group, ensuring unlimited photo-taking opportunities to create a diverse portfolio of vibrant, intricate, and candid memories.
Overview of the Activity
This Thai costume with long-tail boat photoshoot activity allows participants to enjoy Thai culture and capture memorable moments. For a duration of 2 hours, guests can wear traditional Thai costumes and hop on a typical long-tail boat. A professional photographer will be on hand to take unlimited photos, ensuring participants collect a wealth of memories.
The activity includes the boat ticket, traditional costume rental, and free entry to a temple. Participants will receive the photo files after the activity. With a small group size, this experience promises a personalized and authentic Thai adventure.
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Wear Traditional Thai Costumes
Participants begin the Thai costume with long-tail boat photoshoot by slipping into traditional Thai attire. They’ll choose from a selection of vibrant silk, satin, and cotton garments, including the distinctive Thai national costume – the Chut Thai.
Donning the elegant dress, men will wear the Raj pattern shirt and women will don the classic PhaNung skirt. Completing the look are intricate accessories like headdresses, jewelry, and fans. Dressing up in traditional Thai fashion sets the stage for an authentic cultural experience.
With the costumes on, participants are ready to step into a long-tail boat and capture memorable photos against the scenic Bangkok river.
Hop on a Long-Tail Boat
After slipping into the traditional Thai attire, participants hop aboard a typical Thai long-tail boat. These narrow wooden boats with their distinctive long, slim hulls and powerful outboard motors offer a unique way to explore the city’s canals and waterways.
As the boat glides along, participants can admire the lush riverbanks, historic temples, and traditional houses that line the shores. The long-tail boat provides an authentic experience, allowing visitors to enjoy Bangkok’s vibrant water-based culture.
With the professional photographer snapping away, participants can capture breathtaking shots of the boat, the surroundings, and themselves against the picturesque backdrop.
Capture Memories With a Photographer
As the long-tail boat glides along the city’s waterways, a professional photographer accompanies the group, capturing memorable shots of the participants dressed in traditional Thai attire. The photographer ensures to make the most of the scenic backdrops, snapping photos from various angles to showcase the vibrant colors and intricate details of the costumes.
Participants can freely pose and move around the boat, allowing the photographer to create a diverse portfolio of images. After the activity, the photo files are provided, enabling visitors to cherish the experience through high-quality digital memories.
The photoshoot is a wonderful way to:
- Immortalize the unique Thai attire
- Showcase the boat ride against the city’s picturesque landscape
- Collect a personalized set of professional photographs
Unlimited Photo-Taking Opportunities
With a professional photographer on hand, participants enjoy unlimited photo-taking opportunities throughout the experience. They’re free to strike a pose in their traditional Thai costumes, whether standing on the long-tail boat or posing against the scenic backdrop of the waterfront.
The photographer captures a variety of shots, ensuring everyone has ample images to cherish from their unique cultural adventure. From candid moments to carefully composed portraits, participants can indulge in as many photos as they desire, without worrying about running out of time or reaching a limit.
This allows them to fully enjoy the experience and create a treasure trove of memories to look back on long after the activity has ended.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The inclusions for this Thai costume with long-tail boat photoshoot activity encompass the essential elements that make the experience complete. Participants will receive a boat ticket, access to don traditional Thai costumes with accessories, and the services of a professional photographer to capture the memories.
Plus, the small group size ensures a personalized experience, and guests can enjoy free entry to temples during the activity. However, the exclusions are limited to food and drinks, which you will need to arrange separately.
The key inclusions are:
- Boat ticket
- Traditional Thai costumes with accessories
- Professional photographer
Meeting Point and Directions
To begin, you will meet at the store next to the MRT Bang Phai exit 1. This is the designated meeting point for the Thai Costume with Long Tail Boat Photoshoot activity.
The MRT Bang Phai station is easily accessible, making it a convenient location for the activity to start. From the meeting point, the group will then proceed to the long-tail boat dock nearby to begin the photoshoot experience.
Participants are advised to arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure a smooth start to the activity. The professional photographer will be there to greet the group and provide further instructions before the photoshoot commences.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Booking this Thai Costume with Long Tail Boat Photoshoot activity can be done conveniently online. The activity is priced at €79.89 per person and has a 2-hour duration. Cancellations are allowed up to 24 hours in advance with no fees. The booking includes:
- Traditional Thai costumes and accessories
- Long-tail boat ticket
- Professional photographer services
Participants will receive their photo files after the activity. The meeting point is at the store next to the MRT Bang Phai exit 1. This small group experience ensures a personalized and memorable photo session against the backdrop of Bangkok’s iconic long-tail boats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Camera and Take Photos?
Yes, you can bring your own camera and take photos during the activity. The package includes unlimited photo-taking, so you’re free to capture the experience with your personal camera in addition to the professional photographer’s images.
Is There a Dress Code for the Traditional Thai Costumes?
The traditional Thai costumes provided typically have specific dress codes, such as covering the shoulders and knees. Participants are expected to wear the costumes as instructed by the tour guides to ensure an authentic and respectful cultural experience.
The long-tail boat will be shared with other groups. The tour company ensures a small group size for a personalized experience, so you’ll have an intimate photo session on the boat with your fellow participants.
Can I Request Specific Photo Poses or Locations?
You can request specific photo poses or locations during the photoshoot. The photographer will work with you to capture the shots you’d like, ensuring you get the memories you want from the experience.
Are There Any Age or Physical Restrictions for This Activity?
There are no specific age or physical restrictions for this activity. Participants of all ages and fitness levels can comfortably take part in the photoshoot, as the boat ride and costume-wearing are accessible experiences.
Recap
This captivating cultural experience immerses guests in Bangkok’s vibrant traditions. Adorned in authentic Thai costumes, participants embark on a long-tail boat journey, exploring the city’s canals while a professional photographer captures their memorable moments. With unlimited photo opportunities, this activity provides a unique insight into Thailand’s water-based heritage, creating a treasure trove of digital memories to cherish.
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