Discover Bangkok’s original neighbourhoods, where Chinese, Portuguese, Muslim and European influences blend with Thai communities along the famous Chao Phraya River. Trace the steps of early Oriental merchants, from the canals of Thonburi to the murals of Wat Suwan. Visit Baan Bu, a hand-hammered bronze bowl factory, before dining at a garden aimed at rewilding Bangkok, cultivating native trees, plants, herbs – drawing on the gardening culture of past generations. Walk the streets at dusk to explore the lively markets or race tuk tuks through the historic districts for stunning views of Wat Arun and the illuminated Grand Palace, before ending up in the narrow alleys of Na Na, home of Bangkok’s thriving nightlife.