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Bangkok: Uncovered Hidden Gems of Biggest Slum in Bangkok — Khlong Toei
Type: Walking Tour / Cultural Exchange Trip Duration: Half-day trip (09.30 – 13.30)
Trip Duration: Full day trip (9.30 AM – 13.30 PM)
Group Size: 1 - 10 persons (recommended 4–9 persons for private trip)
Availability: Sun, Wed, Thu, Sat (or upon request)
Customizable Date: Yes (for private group, school, or corporate groups)
Meeting Point: Duang Prateep Foundation
Ending Point: Duang Prateep Foundation
Overview
Discover a different side of Bangkok through the vibrant and resilient community of Khlong Toei — the city’s largest and oldest slum that thrives with creativity, connection, and warmth. While Khlong Toei has long been misunderstood, behind its walls lies a place filled with stories of hope, craftsmanship, and community spirit. This immersive walking tour invites you to explore its alleys, meet local residents, and learn how creativity and kindness have helped the neighborhood flourish.
Experience the rhythm of daily life, join in community-led activities, and create your own jasmine garland as a fragrant symbol of connection. This is a heartfelt journey to understand Bangkok’s urban communities from the inside — beyond stereotypes, through genuine human connection.
Highlights
String a jasmine garland with locals
Walk through hidden corners of Khlong Toei
Observe and engage in everyday local life
Enjoy homemade snacks and traditional desserts
Itinerary
09.30: Warm Welcome
Meet the community representatives and enjoy local snacks with refreshing herbal drinks. Learn about the inspiring stories and resilience of the Khlong Toei community
10.30: Community Exploration
Walk through the lively alleys of Blocks 4–5–6, passing by railway-side homes and the 70 Rai community. Experience up close the unique rhythm and warmth of daily life in this neighborhood
12.00: Community Break
Rest at the community lounge and enjoy cold drinks and light snacks before your next activity
12.30: Jasmine Garland Workshop
Learn the delicate art of garland-making, a traditional Thai handicraft symbolizing beauty and respect. Create your own fragrant souvenir to take home
13.00: Local Connection
Share stories and smiles with community members in a friendly and open-hearted conversation session
13.30: Farewell
Say goodbye to Khlong Toei with newfound appreciation and meaningful memories
Note: Itinerary subject to changes due to weather and unforeseen circumstances. In the event of any issues, Local Alike will replace outdoor activities with indoor alternatives, ensuring the best authentic and meaningful experience for everyone.
Recommendations
Bring sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, umbrella)
Wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes
Avoid bringing valuables
Follow the community guide’s instructions
What’s Included
Meals and snacks as specified in the itinerary
Activities as listed in the program
Professional local guide
Travel insurance
Private Price
1 person
3,800 THB / person
2 persons
2,700 THB / person
3 persons
2,300 THB / person
4 - 5 persons
2,000 THB / person
6 - 10 persons
1,700 THB / person
*For a private trip, contact us here https://linktr.ee/Localalikecontact
What’s Excluded
Personal expenses
Foods or drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
Additional services not mentioned
Impact & Sustainability
Supports local income generation through community-run activities
Promotes cultural understanding and inclusivity
Encourages sustainable urban tourism within Bangkok
Type: Walking Tour / Cultural Exchange Trip Duration: Half-day trip (09.30 – 13.30)
Trip Duration: Full day trip (9.30 AM – 13.30 PM)
Group Size: 1 - 10 persons (recommended 4–9 persons for private trip)
Availability: Sun, Wed, Thu, Sat (or upon request)
Customizable Date: Yes (for private group, school, or corporate groups)
Meeting Point: Duang Prateep Foundation
Ending Point: Duang Prateep Foundation
Overview
Discover a different side of Bangkok through the vibrant and resilient community of Khlong Toei — the city’s largest and oldest slum that thrives with creativity, connection, and warmth. While Khlong Toei has long been misunderstood, behind its walls lies a place filled with stories of hope, craftsmanship, and community spirit. This immersive walking tour invites you to explore its alleys, meet local residents, and learn how creativity and kindness have helped the neighborhood flourish.
Experience the rhythm of daily life, join in community-led activities, and create your own jasmine garland as a fragrant symbol of connection. This is a heartfelt journey to understand Bangkok’s urban communities from the inside — beyond stereotypes, through genuine human connection.
Highlights
String a jasmine garland with locals
Walk through hidden corners of Khlong Toei
Observe and engage in everyday local life
Enjoy homemade snacks and traditional desserts
Itinerary
09.30: Warm Welcome
Meet the community representatives and enjoy local snacks with refreshing herbal drinks. Learn about the inspiring stories and resilience of the Khlong Toei community
10.30: Community Exploration
Walk through the lively alleys of Blocks 4–5–6, passing by railway-side homes and the 70 Rai community. Experience up close the unique rhythm and warmth of daily life in this neighborhood
12.00: Community Break
Rest at the community lounge and enjoy cold drinks and light snacks before your next activity
12.30: Jasmine Garland Workshop
Learn the delicate art of garland-making, a traditional Thai handicraft symbolizing beauty and respect. Create your own fragrant souvenir to take home
13.00: Local Connection
Share stories and smiles with community members in a friendly and open-hearted conversation session
13.30: Farewell
Say goodbye to Khlong Toei with newfound appreciation and meaningful memories
Note: Itinerary subject to changes due to weather and unforeseen circumstances. In the event of any issues, Local Alike will replace outdoor activities with indoor alternatives, ensuring the best authentic and meaningful experience for everyone.
Recommendations
Bring sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, umbrella)
Wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes
Avoid bringing valuables
Follow the community guide’s instructions
What’s Included
Meals and snacks as specified in the itinerary
Activities as listed in the program
Professional local guide
Travel insurance
Private Price
1 person
3,800 THB / person
2 persons
2,700 THB / person
3 persons
2,300 THB / person
4 - 5 persons
2,000 THB / person
6 - 10 persons
1,700 THB / person
*For a private trip, contact us here https://linktr.ee/Localalikecontact
What’s Excluded
Personal expenses
Foods or drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
Additional services not mentioned
Impact & Sustainability
Supports local income generation through community-run activities
Promotes cultural understanding and inclusivity
Encourages sustainable urban tourism within Bangkok