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Saffron Cruise by Banyan Tree

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Ticket type

E-ticket / Mobile

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Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

  • Enjoy fine dining aboard the Saffron Cruise, with stunning city skyline views.

  • Access special discounts and promotions available only through Hungry Hub.

  • our cruise effortlessly via the Hungry Hub platform for a stress-free experience.

  • Discover top seating options and menu selections from fellow diners.

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SGD 139.54 SGD 115.31
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About Saffron Cruise by Banyan Tree

Experience Bangkok's most enchanting evening aboard the Saffron Cruise, where fine dining meets the timeless beauty of the Chao Phraya River. This 4-course culinary journey blends Thai and international flavours with complimentary welcome drinks and mocktails, all set against the glittering skyline of Thailand's vibrant capital.

Local Legends & Stories

The Chao Phraya River is the lifeblood of Bangkok, known as the Venice of the East for centuries. The route passes legendary temples like Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, which holds deep spiritual significance in Thai culture and glows magnificently when illuminated at night.

Must Do Experiences

  • Dine under the stars while watching illuminated temples and colonial buildings drift past your table

  • Savour the signature 4-course Thai-international fusion menu expertly prepared with premium ingredients

  • Capture the golden hour as the sun sets over the river while sipping welcome cocktails from the open deck

  • Explore the river's historic landmarks including the Grand Palace and Wat Arun from an intimate vantage point

Hidden Gems

  • Book through Hungry Hub to unlock exclusive discounts and special promotions unavailable elsewhere

  • Arrive early to secure premium seating on the upper deck for unobstructed skyline views throughout your cruise

  • Check fellow diner reviews on Hungry Hub to discover top menu selections and optimal table positions for photography

What Makes it Special

  • All-inclusive fine dining with complimentary welcome drink and unlimited mocktails throughout the evening

  • Authentic Chao Phraya River route showcasing Bangkok's most iconic illuminated landmarks and temples

  • Stress-free booking and check-in process via the Hungry Hub platform with dedicated pier assistance

Available Facilities

Restrooms Restaurant Bar Wheelchair Access First Aid Outdoor Deck Seating

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Depart during the early evening slot (6:45-7:15 pm check-in window) to experience the magical transition from sunset to night, when the city lights gradually illuminate the riverside landmarks. The dry season from November to February offers the most comfortable weather with cooler temperatures and lower humidity. Avoid the monsoon season from May to October when occasional rain may impact outdoor deck enjoyment.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Position yourself on the upper deck during the first 30 minutes of cruise departure to capture the golden hour light hitting the Grand Palace and temple spires

  • Use a tripod or stable surface after sunset to capture crisp night shots of illuminated landmarks with your dining table in the foreground

  • Avoid using flash near other diners; instead, increase your camera's ISO and use a slower shutter speed to capture the ambient lighting of the decorated cruise and riverside temples

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Show respect to Thai culture by dressing neatly and moderately; avoid pointing at temples or sacred sites and dress conservatively as a sign of respect. Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory; rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% is customary for good service in Thailand. When dining, it's polite to compliment the chef's work and follow local customs such as not pointing chopsticks at people.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • The Saffron Cruise offers daily departures, with peak festive seasons during Thai New Year (Songkran in April) and Loy Krathong (November) when the river is specially decorated and temples are particularly illuminated

  • Romantic Valentine's Day and anniversary dinner cruises feature special menu selections and enhanced ambiance during high season (December to February)

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Remain seated while the cruise is in motion, and use handrails when moving between decks, especially after enjoying complimentary mocktails

  • Keep valuables secure and avoid leaving personal items unattended on the open deck

  • If you have dietary restrictions or allergies beyond vegetarian options, inform staff immediately upon check-in so the kitchen can accommodate your needs

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Tickets start from THB 3,016.44 per person and include a 4-course set menu with welcome drink and complimentary mocktails. Booking through Hungry Hub provides exclusive discounts and promotional rates not available through other channels.

Visit Duration

Plan for approximately 2.5 to 3 hours total, with the actual cruise lasting around 2 hours from 7:15 pm departure to approximately 9:15 pm return. Arrive 30 minutes early for a stress-free check-in process and to secure your preferred seating on the deck.

Accessibility

The cruise features wheelchair access at Pier 1 and Pier 2 with dedicated assistance during check-in and boarding. Accessible restrooms are available onboard, though movement between decks may be limited for guests with mobility restrictions.

Overview

Create an unforgettable night aboard our Saffron Cruise amidst the timeless splendour of the Chao Phraya River.
Saffron Cruise by Banyan Tree gallery
Saffron Cruise by Banyan Tree gallery
Saffron Cruise by Banyan Tree gallery
Saffron Cruise by Banyan Tree gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

Open daily 18:45-19:15 hrs.

What's Included

  • 4-Course Set w/ 1 Welcome Drink and Free flow Mocktails Per Person the check-in table is located at Pier 1 from 6:15 -6:50 pm Vegetarian menu is available embarkation on 7:15 pm (Final call ) at Pier 2
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Check In at pier 1 at 6:15 - 6:50 pm. and boarding at Pier 2 at 7:15 pm.

  • Ticket is valid on the selected date only.
  • The price is inclusive of 7% government tax. 
  • The restaurant will hold the table for 15 minutes from the booking time. Please arrive at least 5 minutes early or make changes to your booking time. 
  • If the customer does not finish the meal, food can be packed to take away. Subject to packaging or service charges, according to the restaurant packaging price.
  • If the number of people is more than the package specified, customers will need to order a la carte dishes with total price add up equivalent to the party pack price per person or as otherwise stated.
  • If customers order food from outside of what Hungry Hub's menu provided, they will be subject to additional service charge / VAT according to the restaurant's policy.
  • Children can join a table booked for Party pack packages but will not count towards the
  • maximum number of adults per pack. Children = Height is 130 cm and below
  • Restaurant has the right to reject customers who bring more guests than booking indicated. Party size must be modified via Hungry Hub prior to being seated.
  • This promotion cannot be used with any other restaurant promotions.
  • Bookings that have already been paid in advance are not eligible to reduce number of people or cancel for getting a refund in any circumstances
  • Some menus might not ne ordered due to a restaurant's insufficient ingredients. Please contact a restaurant directly before make a reservation in the system
  • The menu and Terms & Conditions changes may be made without prior notice. In case of dispute, the Company's decision is final.

Location

299 Soi Charoen Nakhon 5, Khwaeng Khlong Ton Sai, Khet Khlong San, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10600, Thailand

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Banyan Tree operates the Saffron Cruise in Bangkok, offering evening journeys along the Chao Phraya River.
Guests aboard the Saffron Cruise are expected to wear smart casual attire for their evening on the Chao Phraya River.
Yes, Banyan Tree offers the Saffron Cruise in Bangkok, allowing guests to spend the night on the Chao Phraya River.
The package includes a multi-course set dinner featuring Thai and international cuisine, welcome drinks, and live onboard musical entertainment.
The river voyage lasts for approximately two hours, though guests should allocate additional time for hotel check-in and pier transfers.
The route passes illuminated historical sites such as Wat Arun, the Grand Palace, and Wat Pho, alongside Bangkok's modern riverside skyline.
Guests must check in at the dedicated cruise desk in the lobby of the Banyan Tree Bangkok hotel before taking a complimentary shuttle transfer to the departure pier.
While children are permitted, the sophisticated dining atmosphere and set menu format are primarily tailored toward couples and adults seeking a refined evening.
The vessel features stairs between decks and narrow passageways, making it unsuitable for standard wheelchairs and requiring guests with limited mobility to contact the operator in advance.
The cool and dry season from November to February provides the most comfortable temperatures and lowest humidity for enjoying the outdoor deck areas.
Guests should bring a valid photo ID for boarding verification, any necessary personal medications, and a camera for nighttime photography.
The operator will either reschedule the voyage for an alternative date or issue a full refund if the cancellation is initiated by the company due to safety concerns.
Outside food and beverages are strictly prohibited on board, as the cruise provides a comprehensive dining and beverage service for all passengers.

About Saffron Cruise by Banyan Tree

Depart during the early evening slot (6:45-7:15 pm check-in window) to experience the magical transition from sunset to night, when the city lights gradually illuminate the riverside landmarks. The dry season from November to February offers the most comfortable weather with cooler temperatures and lower humidity. Avoid the monsoon season from May to October when occasional rain may impact outdoor deck enjoyment.
Plan for approximately 2.5 to 3 hours total, with the actual cruise lasting around 2 hours from 7:15 pm departure to approximately 9:15 pm return. Arrive 30 minutes early for a stress-free check-in process and to secure your preferred seating on the deck.
Savor an exquisite dining experience featuring a blend of Thai flavors and international cuisine, meticulously prepared with the finest ingredients. Whether you choose a sunset dinner cruise or a romantic evening under the stars, expect impeccable service and a sophisticated ambiance that elevates your dining experience. With its breathtaking views and unparalleled hospitality, Saffron Cruise promises an unforgettable voyage that embodies the essence of luxury and serenity on the Chao Phraya River.
Tickets start from THB 3,016.44 per person and include a 4-course set menu with welcome drink and complimentary mocktails. Booking through Hungry Hub provides exclusive discounts and promotional rates not available through other channels.
The cruise features wheelchair access at Pier 1 and Pier 2 with dedicated assistance during check-in and boarding. Accessible restrooms are available onboard, though movement between decks may be limited for guests with mobility restrictions.
Remain seated while the cruise is in motion, and use handrails when moving between decks, especially after enjoying complimentary mocktails
Keep valuables secure and avoid leaving personal items unattended on the open deck
If you have dietary restrictions or allergies beyond vegetarian options, inform staff immediately upon check-in so the kitchen can accommodate your needs
Show respect to Thai culture by dressing neatly and moderately; avoid pointing at temples or sacred sites and dress conservatively as a sign of respect. Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory; rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% is customary for good service in Thailand. When dining, it's polite to compliment the chef's work and follow local customs such as not pointing chopsticks at people.
Position yourself on the upper deck during the first 30 minutes of cruise departure to capture the golden hour light hitting the Grand Palace and temple spires
Use a tripod or stable surface after sunset to capture crisp night shots of illuminated landmarks with your dining table in the foreground
Avoid using flash near other diners; instead, increase your camera's ISO and use a slower shutter speed to capture the ambient lighting of the decorated cruise and riverside temples
Restrooms, Restaurant, Bar, Wheelchair Access, First Aid, Outdoor Deck Seating

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