The Serenity of Maha Devalaya Hindu Temple
Discover tranquility and cultural richness at Maha Devalaya Hindu Temple, a serene spiritual retreat in the heart of Thailand's lush Bang Kachao.
Nestled in the lush greenery of Bang Kachao, the Maha Devalaya Hindu Temple offers a tranquil retreat for tourists seeking spiritual solace and cultural enrichment. This vibrant temple is a stunning representation of Hindu architecture and is a must-visit for those exploring the spiritual heart of Thailand.
A brief summary to Maha Devalaya Hindu Temple
- MHP8+7MM, Soi Wat Rat Rangsan, Phra Pradaeng District, Bang Kachao, Samut Prakan, 10130, TH
- +66820688981
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Dress respectfully; modest clothing is appreciated in the temple.
- Participate in local ceremonies for a deeper understanding of Hindu culture.
- Bring a camera, but be respectful of worshippers when taking photos.
- Check for any local festivals or events that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transit
Start at the nearest BTS Skytrain station, which is 'Surasak' on the Silom Line. From Surasak, take the BTS towards 'Bang Wa' and disembark at 'Bang Wa' station. Once you exit the station, head to the nearby bus stop and take bus number 11 or 23 towards 'Phra Pradaeng'. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes until you reach 'Wat Rat Rangsan' stop. From there, walk into Soi Wat Rat Rangsan and continue straight for about 500 meters. Maha Devalaya Hindu Temple will be on your left.
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Taxi or Tuk-tuk
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or tuk-tuk from your location. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Maha Devalaya Hindu Temple, Soi Wat Rat Rangsan, Bang Kachao'. Make sure to request that the driver use the meter for a fair fare. The journey may take around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic.
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Boat
For a scenic route, you can take a boat from the Sathorn Pier. Board a boat heading towards 'Phra Pradaeng'. When you arrive, disembark at the nearest pier and take a short tuk-tuk ride to the temple. Alternatively, you can walk from the pier through Bang Kachao park area, which will take about 20 minutes.
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