Wat Phraya Tikaram: A Serene Gem of Ayutthaya
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Wat Phraya Tikaram, a hidden gem in the heart of Ayutthaya's ancient temples.
Nestled in the historical city of Ayutthaya, Wat Phraya Tikaram offers a tranquil escape with its beautiful architecture and rich Buddhist heritage. This temple is a must-visit for those looking to explore Thailand's spiritual history.
A brief summary to Wat Phraya Tikaram
- 9J42+GQJ, ทางหลวงแผ่นดินหมายเลข 3061, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, ไผ่ลิง, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, 13000, TH
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Dress modestly as a sign of respect when visiting the temple.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful surroundings.
- Take some time to meditate in the gardens for a truly tranquil experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center of Ayutthaya, head towards the Ayutthaya Historical Park. From the park, walk to the nearest major road, which is Naresuan Road. Walk west along Naresuan Road until you reach the intersection with Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Road. Turn left on Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Road and continue straight for approximately 2 kilometers. You will pass several local shops and markets. As you walk, keep an eye on the left side for signs directing you towards Wat Phraya Tikaram. When you see the sign, turn left onto the road leading to the temple which will be about 300 meters down this road.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Ayutthaya. Start from the city center and cycle towards the Ayutthaya Historical Park. Once you reach Naresuan Road, turn left and cycle along the road. Continue for about 2 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Road. Turn left and cycle straight for approximately another 2 kilometers. Watch for signs directing you to Wat Phraya Tikaram, then turn left onto the road leading to the temple, which is a short ride away.
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Tuk-Tuk
Find a Tuk-Tuk in the Ayutthaya city center. Tell the driver you want to go to Wat Phraya Tikaram. The driver will take you along Naresuan Road and then to Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Road. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on the fare before you start your journey. The driver will drop you off right at the entrance of the temple.
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Local Bus
From the Ayutthaya bus station, take a local bus heading towards Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya. Ask the conductor to let you know when you reach the stop for Wat Phraya Tikaram. The bus ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Once you get off, follow the signs leading to the temple, which will be a short walk from the drop-off point.
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