Wat Chalo: A Serene Haven of Spirituality

Explore the serene beauty of Wat Chalo, a captivating Buddhist temple in Nonthaburi, rich in spirituality and Thai cultural heritage.

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Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Nonthaburi, Wat Chalo is a stunning Buddhist temple that captivates visitors with its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere. Offering a glimpse into Thailand's rich cultural heritage, this temple is a must-visit for tourists seeking spiritual solace and a deeper understanding of Buddhism.

A brief summary to Wat Chalo

33 หมู่ที่ 3 64/54 Bang Kruai - Sai Noi Rd, Bang Kruai District, Wat Chalo, Nonthaburi, 11130, TH
+6624475121
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Monday 8 am-6 pm
Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
Thursday 8 am-6 pm
Friday 8 am-6 pm
Saturday 8 am-6 pm
Sunday 8 am-6 pm

Local tips

Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and witness morning rituals.
Dress respectfully, covering shoulders and knees, as it is a place of worship.
Take your time to explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful retreat.
Don't miss the chance to interact with local monks for a deeper understanding of Buddhism.

Getting There

Boat

From central Bangkok, make your way to the nearest Chao Phraya Express Boat pier. If you're near the Saphan Taksin BTS Station, take the BTS Skytrain to Saphan Taksin and follow the signs to the pier. Board a boat heading north towards Nonthaburi. You will need to get off at the Nonthaburi 1 Pier. From there, take a taxi or a local motorcycle taxi to Wat Chalo, which is about 10-15 minutes away.
Bus

Locate the nearest bus stop in Bangkok. Look for buses that head towards Nonthaburi, such as route 2, 18, or 32. Board the bus and ask the conductor to let you know when you reach Bang Kruai. Upon arrival, walk or take a local tuk-tuk to Wat Chalo, which is approximately a 10-minute ride from the bus stop.
BTS Skytrain and Taxi

Take the BTS Skytrain to Mo Chit Station. From there, exit and find a taxi. Show the driver the address: 33 หมู่ที่ 3 64/54 Bang Kruai - Sai Noi Rd, Wat Chalo, Bang Kruai District, Nonthaburi. The taxi ride should take about 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic.

Discover more about Wat Chalo

Wat Chalo, located in the serene Nonthaburi district, is a beautiful Buddhist temple that stands as a testament to Thailand's rich spiritual heritage. This tranquil haven invites visitors to explore its stunning architecture, adorned with intricate designs and vibrant colors that reflect the beauty of traditional Thai craftsmanship. Surrounded by lush greenery, the temple offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it an ideal spot for reflection and contemplation. As you approach Wat Chalo, you are greeted by the majestic entrance that showcases elaborate sculptures and decorations, setting the tone for the spiritual journey ahead. Inside, the temple houses a magnificent Buddha statue that draws the attention of worshippers and tourists alike, creating an atmosphere of reverence and peace. The temple grounds are meticulously maintained, providing a serene environment for visitors to wander, meditate, or simply soak in the beauty of their surroundings. Wat Chalo also serves as an active place of worship, allowing tourists to witness traditional Buddhist rituals and ceremonies. Engaging with the local monks and observing their practices can offer invaluable insights into the teachings of Buddhism and the significance of this sacred space. The temple's location near the Chao Phraya River adds to its charm, providing picturesque views and opportunities for leisurely strolls along the water's edge. Whether you are seeking spiritual enlightenment, cultural enrichment, or simply a peaceful retreat, Wat Chalo promises a fulfilling experience that will linger long after your visit. Make sure to allocate enough time to explore the intricate details of the temple and immerse yourself in the calming atmosphere that defines this hidden gem in Nonthaburi.

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Wat Chalo: A Serene Haven of Spirituality

A brief summary to Wat Chalo

Local tips

Getting There

Boat

Bus

BTS Skytrain and Taxi

Unlock the Best of Wat Chalo

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Discover more about Wat Chalo

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Wat Chao Am

Riverside Bangkok Hotel

Rattanakosin Island Condominium

Wat Rachathiwat

Thewes Pier

Rama VIII Bridge

Bang Khun Phrom Palace

Somdet Phra Pinklao Bridge

Abhisek Dusit Throne Hall

Khao San Road

Tales Khaosan (Cafe & Hostel)

Tom Yum Kung

BED STATION HOSTEL KHAO SAN

Wat Bowonniwetwiharn Ratchaworawiharn

Khaosan Palace

Unmissable attractions to see

Song Khlong Floating Market (Wat Talingchan)

Taling Chan Floating Market

Bangkok By Bike

Bank Of Thailand Museum

The Bank of Thailand Museum

Royal Barges National Museum

Santi Chai Prakan Park

Chao Phraya Tourist Boat N13 Phra Arthit Pier

Phra Sumen Fort

Bang Lamphu Museum

Wat Amarinthraram Worawihan

Vimanmek Mansion

Bangkok Metropolitan Museum

Siriraj Medical Museum

Congdon Anatomical Museum

Essential places to dine

Na-Oh Bangkok

บังเอิญ อาหารอีสาน (Bang Earn Isaan cuisine)

Praya Dining

Kin Lom Chom Saphan

Coco Chao Phraya

Madame Musur

Jok Pochana

Jeng Noodle Thai Food & Vegetarian

Try Me Thai Restaurant & Bar

SANEH BANGKOK RESTAURANT

I love ThaiFood rambuttri rd.

Shoshana restaurant

Irie

Yada Kitchen

JoJo Padthai

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Nonthaburi Market

The Trapeze Swingers Store

something about us

Happy Time

Fashion World

Wang Lang Market

Suphann

Mile shop khaosan

One Shop

hello modern design( hmd)

Souvenirs lindos

Bangkok

KEETALAK Handmade Clothes

Pinij Shop

Amulet Market

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

The Ordinary Bar

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YABAR Secret Bar & Rooftop