Karmakamet

Bangkok


You'll smell this place long before you get to its main entrance – in fact, you'll almost be drawn in by the fragrance exuding from the store. The brand's vast selection of scented candles, incense, essential oils and other fragrant and nonfragrant items make this the ideal gift stop.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Bangkok attractions

1. Rama VI Statue

0.23 MILES

This statue at the southwestern entrance of Lumphini commemorates the founding emperor of the park, Rama VI.

2. Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute

0.28 MILES

Founded in 1923, Asia's oldest snake farm gathers antivenom by milking snakes, injecting it into horses, and then harvesting and purifying the antigens…

3. Lumphini Park

0.53 MILES

Named after the Buddha’s birthplace in Nepal (Lumbini), Lumphini Park is central Bangkok’s largest and most popular park. Its 58 hectares are home to an…

4. SkyWalk at King Power Mahanakhon

0.57 MILES

Offering an unparalleled 360-degree view of Bangkok's cityscape, this two-tiered viewpoint is perched atop King Power Mahanakhon, currently Thailand’s…

5. MR Kukrit Pramoj House

0.59 MILES

Author and statesman Mom Ratchawong Kukrit Pramoj (1911–95) once resided in this charming complex now open to the public. Surrounded by a manicured garden…

6. Chulalongkorn University

0.61 MILES

Thailand’s oldest and most prestigious university is nestled in a leafy enclave south of busy Rama I.

7. Chinese Style Clock Tower

0.67 MILES

This Chinese-style clock tower located in the southeastern corner of Lumphini doubles as an interesting photographic subject amidst the park's greenery.

8. Neilson Hays Library

0.7 MILES

The oldest English-language library in Thailand, Neilson Hays dates back to 1869, and today remains the city’s noblest place for a read – with the added…