5K Walk and Run in the Green Lung of Bangkok

Escape the bustling streets of Bangkok and discover the serene oasis of Bangkachao, the city’s verdant "green lung." Lace up your sneakers and embark on a 5K walk or run through the protected island, exploring the lush Srinakornkuenkan Park and its interconnected lakes teeming with birdlife. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you rejuvenate your senses, refuel with refreshments and local fruits, and cap off your experience with a refreshing swim at the Arttra Riverside Pool Villa. This is an adventure that promises to leave you revitalized and eager to uncover more of Bangkok’s hidden gems.

Key Points

• Explore the protected Bangkachao island, Bangkok’s green oasis, through a 5K walk and run tour that lasts for 2 hours.
• Visit Srinakornkuenkan Park, featuring 5 interconnected lakes and a bird-watching tower, for a chance to observe diverse wildlife.
• Experience a refreshing swim and local Thai cuisine at the Arttra Riverside Pool Villa, which offers a panoramic view of the Bangkachao area.
• Enjoy transportation, refreshments, and local fruits throughout the tour, which includes a pay later booking option.
• Enjoy the serene and lush environments of Bangkachao, a designated protected area within the bustling city of Bangkok.

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Tour Details

The 5K walk and run in Bangkachao, Bangkok’s green lung, lasts for 2 hours and is available for booking with a pay later option.

Participants can refresh their body and mind in this protected island oasis.

The tour explores Srinakornkuenkan Park, which features 5 connecting lakes and a bird-watching tower.

Visitors will also get to see the Arttra Riverside Pool Villa and enjoy its panoramic rooftop view.

The tour includes all transportation, refreshments, and local fruits.

Guests should meet at the Wat Klong Toey Nok Pier, looking for the alley turning into the temple with local shophouses and motorbike parking.

The tour is perfect for nature lovers and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Highlights of the Walk

What makes this 5K walk and run in Bangkachao so special?

Participants can refresh their body and mind in the protected Bangkachao island, exploring the Srinakornkuenkan Park with its 5 connecting lakes and bird-watching tower.

They’ll also get to visit the Arttra Riverside Pool Villa and enjoy its panoramic rooftop view.

This tour offers an opportunity to take in Bangkok’s green oasis, away from the bustling city.

The 5K route takes walkers and runners through lush greenery, allowing them to connect with nature and appreciate the tranquility of this hidden gem.

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing stroll or an invigorating workout, this tour promises a truly rejuvenating experience.

Meeting Point and Directions

Participants will meet at Wat Klong Toey Nok Pier, where they’ll look for the alley turning into a temple with local shophouses and motorbike parking.

This is the designated meeting point for the 5K walk and run in Bangkachao, Bangkok’s green lung.

From the pier, the group will be transported to the start of the route, which winds through the protected island of Bangkachao.

The meeting point is easy to find and provides a convenient starting location for the 2-hour experience.

Participants should arrive on time to ensure they don’t miss the group departure and can fully enjoy the highlights of the walk, including the Srinakornkuenkan Park and Arttra Riverside Pool Villa.

Transportation and Inclusions

All transportation to and from the event location is included in the tour package. Participants will be provided refreshments and local fruits throughout the 2-hour walk and run experience.

The tour begins at the Wat Klong Toey Nok Pier, where participants can find the alley turning into the temple with local shophouses and motorbike parking. From there, the group will explore the protected Bangkachao island, including the Srinakornkuenkan Park with its 5 connecting lakes and bird-watching tower.

The tour also includes a visit to the Arttra Riverside Pool Villa, where participants can enjoy the panoramic rooftop view. This 5K walk and run is the perfect opportunity for nature lovers to refresh their body and mind.

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Protected Bangkachao Island

Bangkachao, often referred to as the ‘green lung’ of Bangkok, is a protected island oasis nestled within the bustling city. Covering an area of over 16 square kilometers, this lush, ecological haven offers visitors a chance to enjoy nature and escape the urban hustle.

Designated as a protected area, Bangkachao is a verdant respite, boasting meandering canals, vibrant mangrove forests, and a diverse array of flora and fauna. For those seeking a refreshing outdoor experience, the island’s network of walking and cycling trails provides the perfect opportunity to explore this serene environment.

Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply in need of a peaceful retreat, Bangkachao is a true gem within the heart of Thailand’s dynamic capital.

Srinakornkuenkan Park Exploration

During the tour, visitors can explore Srinakornkuenkan Park, which features 5 interconnected lakes and a bird-watching tower.

The park offers opportunities to observe the diverse array of avian life that call this green oasis home. Birdwatchers can spot vibrant kingfishers, herons, and egrets as they glide over the calm waters.

The park’s lush vegetation and meandering pathways encourage leisurely strolls, allowing guests to fully enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

Whether you’re an avid birder or simply seeking a peaceful escape from the city, Srinakornkuenkan Park promises an enriching experience amidst Bangkok’s verdant landscapes.

Arttra Riverside Pool Villa

Visitors can also explore the Arttra Riverside Pool Villa, which boasts a panoramic rooftop view of the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the villa’s pool while taking in the stunning vistas of the Bangkachao greenery. The villa’s amenities include:

Amenities	Details
Pool	Refreshing pool for a relaxing swim
Rooftop	Panoramic views of the Bangkachao area
Dining	Opportunity to savor local Thai cuisine

After a day of walking and running, the Arttra Riverside Pool Villa offers a perfect oasis to unwind and recharge before heading back to the city.

Additional Information

This 5K walk and run event caters to nature enthusiasts, offering a chance to refresh both body and mind in the protected Bangkachao island.

Participants can expect free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility for their plans.

Whether you’re an avid runner or a leisurely walker, this tour provides an opportunity to learn about the verdant landscapes of Bangkok’s green lung.

With comfortable transportation, refreshing local fruits, and a bird-watching tower, the experience promises to be both rejuvenating and enriching for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Water Bottle?

Yes, you can bring your own water bottle. Water and refreshments are provided, but having your own bottle is perfectly acceptable and encouraged to stay hydrated during the 5K walk and run.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?

There’s no minimum age requirement for this tour. Children are welcome to join, but must be accompanied by an adult. Participants should be able to comfortably walk or run 5K.

Are Pets Allowed on the Walk?

Pets are not allowed on the 5K walk and run tour. The tour is focused on providing a peaceful, natural experience for participants, and the presence of pets could be disruptive. Only service animals are permitted.

What Should I Wear for the Event?

For the event, participants should wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and athletic shoes. Breathable fabrics are recommended to stay cool during the walk or run. Don’t forget sun protection like a hat or sunscreen.

Is There a Professional Photographer Available?

No, there is no professional photographer provided for the tour. However, participants are welcome to bring their own cameras to capture the scenic views and wildlife during the 5K walk and run in Bangkachao’s protected green space.

Recap

Discover Bangkok’s tranquil oasis, Bangkachao, on a 5K walk and run.

Enjoy the lush Srinakornkuenkan Park, spot birds, and unwind at the Arttra Riverside Pool Villa.

This 2-hour experience offers a refreshing escape from the city’s hustle and bustle.

Enjoy local fruits and refreshments throughout the tour for a truly serene adventure.

You can check availability for your dates here: