Originally Posted by avish_mo

We were in Bangkok at the ntrance to the big temple. We were stopped by a guy that seemed like he was one of the staff. He said that the temple is closed for two hours for locals only. He directed us to a yuk tu hat will aid us to a trip in the city to pass the time. We ended up stuck with that tuk tuk for 3 hours and dragged to 6 stores and offered to buy jewelry and suits etc. when we got back to the temple we saw that we could go in any time. It ruind the temple visit because we were exhausted.