Wat Saket Ratchawora Mahawihan
Climb the Golden Mount
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Get ready for one of the most rewarding climbs in Bangkok at Wat Saket, affectionately known as the Golden Mount. You'll ascend a winding staircase of over 300 steps, but don't worry, the path is dotted with beautiful bells to ring for good luck and plenty of spots to catch your breath. Once at the summit, you're treated to breathtaking 360-degree views of the old city. It's a peaceful escape from the bustling streets below and a truly spiritual experience. There's a small admission fee of 100 baht for foreigners to access the chedi at the top.

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