Wat Ban Tham

4.6(2,514 reviews)

Cave temple with steep stairs to an ornate entrance shaped like a dragon's mouth, plus river views.

Location Info

Opening Hours

Monday07:30-17:00

Tuesday07:30-17:00

Wednesday07:30-17:00

Thursday07:30-17:00

Friday07:30-17:00

Saturday07:30-17:00

Sunday07:30-17:00

Best time to visit

November – February

Avoid: April – May (extreme heat)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

20°C – 38°C(68°F – 100°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: November – February

Getting there

Train from Bangkok Thonburi station (~3 hrs, scenic). Minibuses from Mo Chit take ~2.5 hrs. Car hire recommended for exploring beyond town.

Getting around