Good to know
- Tickets
- Entry fee required
- Time needed
- One to two hours
- Best time
- Early morning
- Getting there
- Central Ayutthaya, reached on foot or by bicycle from the town
Itineraries with Wat Mahathat
Wat Mahathat is on day 5
Wat Mahathat is on day 5
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Day 5 of Bangkok in 5 Days
Ayutthaya
How Wat Mahathat fits into a day.- 9:00Wat Phra Si SanphetAyutthaya
- 11:00Wat Mahathat, AyutthayaAyutthaya
- 15:00Wat ChaiwatthanaramAyutthaya
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Wat Mahathat questions
What makes Wat Mahathat different from other Ayutthaya temples?
The temple contains the well-known Buddha head wrapped in tree roots and covers a larger area than most nearby sites.
How long does a visit to Wat Mahathat take?
Most visitors spend one to two hours walking the grounds.
Is Wat Mahathat part of the Ayutthaya Historical Park?
Yes, the ruins belong to the park and share the same entry rules.
