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Bangkok Adventure: 11 Days of Temples, Food, and Fun

Bangkok Adventure: 11 Days of Temples, Food, and Fun Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Historic Bangkok

Morning
Start your adventure with a visit to the iconic Grand Palace. This sprawling complex is home to the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), one of Thailand's most revered sites. Spend your morning marveling at the intricate architecture and learning about Thai history.
Afternoon
After exploring the Grand Palace, head to Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho), which is just a short walk away. Here you can see the impressive reclining Buddha statue and enjoy a traditional Thai massage at the temple's massage school. For lunch, indulge in some delicious street food at nearby stalls.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing stroll through Asiatique The Riverfront, a large open-air mall with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Enjoy dinner at Sala Rim Naam at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, which offers exquisite Thai cuisine along with stunning views of the Chao Phraya River.
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Cultural Immersion in Bangkok

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Jim Thompson House Museum. This beautiful traditional Thai house turned museum showcases an impressive collection of Southeast Asian art and antiques. Learn about Jim Thompson's mysterious disappearance while enjoying the serene garden surroundings.
Afternoon
Next, make your way to MOCA Bangkok (Museum of Contemporary Art). This modern museum features an extensive collection of contemporary Thai art. Afterward, have lunch at Paste Bangkok, known for its innovative take on traditional Thai dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Bangkok Chinatown (Yaowarat). Wander through bustling streets filled with market stalls and street food vendors. For dinner, head to Jay Fai, famous for its Michelin-starred crab omelette.
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Shopping and Floating Markets

Morning
Start your day early with a visit to Taling Chan Floating Market. Experience local life as you browse through boats selling fresh produce and delicious snacks. Enjoy breakfast from one of the floating vendors.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to MBK Center, one of Bangkok's largest shopping malls. Spend some time shopping for souvenirs or simply enjoy window shopping. For lunch, try out some local dishes at one of the mall's many food courts or restaurants.
Evening
In the evening, visit Khao San Road, known for its vibrant nightlife scene. Explore bars and clubs or simply enjoy people-watching from one of the many street-side cafes. Have dinner at Baan Khanitha & Gallery, which offers authentic Thai cuisine in a charming setting.
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Temples and Parks Day

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun). Climb up its steep steps for panoramic views over Bangkok and admire its stunning riverside location.
Afternoon
Next up is a relaxing afternoon in nature at Lumpini Park (Lumphini Park). Take a leisurely stroll around this green oasis in the heart of Bangkok or rent a paddleboat on its lake. Have lunch nearby at one of Lumpini Park’s cafes or bring along some snacks for a picnic.
Evening
End your day by visiting Sky Bar located on top of Lebua State Tower – famous from 'The Hangover II'. Enjoy breathtaking views over Bangkok while sipping on cocktails before heading down for dinner at Mezzaluna, offering fine dining with spectacular cityscape views.
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Art and Culture Extravaganza

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Bangkok National Museum. This museum houses the largest collection of Thai art and artifacts in the country. Spend your morning exploring the various exhibits and learning about Thailand's rich cultural heritage.
Afternoon
After the museum, head to Chatuchak Market, one of the largest markets in the world. Here you can find everything from clothing to antiques. Enjoy lunch at one of the many food stalls offering a variety of Thai street food.
Evening
In the evening, visit Lumpinee Boxing Stadium to experience traditional Muay Thai boxing. This is a great way to immerse yourself in an important aspect of Thai culture. For dinner, head to Nahm, which offers exquisite Thai cuisine.
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Historical Landmarks and Street Food

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit). This stunning temple is made entirely of Italian marble and is one of Bangkok's most beautiful temples.
Afternoon
Next, make your way to Golden Mount (Wat Saket). Climb up its 318 steps for panoramic views over Bangkok. Afterward, have lunch at nearby street food stalls offering delicious local dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Bangkok Chinatown (Yaowarat) again if you missed anything or want more time there. For dinner, head to Thipsamai Pad Thai Pratu Phi, famous for its delicious Pad Thai.
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Floating Markets and Shopping Malls

Morning
Start your day early with a visit to Taling Chan Floating Market if you haven't visited yet or want another experience at a different floating market. Enjoy breakfast from one of the floating vendors.
Afternoon
Afterward, head to Siam Paragon for some high-end shopping. This luxury mall offers everything from designer brands to gourmet food courts. Have lunch at one of its many restaurants.
Evening
In the evening, visit Erawan Shrine, a popular Hindu shrine known for its ornate architecture and cultural significance. For dinner, head to Sorn, which offers Southern Thai cuisine.
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Temples and Parks Day 2

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit). This temple houses the world's largest solid gold Buddha statue.
Afternoon
Next up is a relaxing afternoon in nature at Lumpini Park (Lumphini Park) if you haven't visited yet or want more time there. Take a leisurely stroll around this green oasis in the heart of Bangkok or rent a paddleboat on its lake. Have lunch nearby at one of Lumpini Park’s cafes or bring along some snacks for a picnic.
Evening
End your day by visiting Sky Bar located on top of Lebua State Tower – famous from 'The Hangover II' if you haven't visited yet or want another experience there. Enjoy breathtaking views over Bangkok while sipping on cocktails before heading down for dinner at another restaurant like Mezzaluna if you haven't dined there yet.
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Exploring Bangkok's Hidden Gems

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara (Loha Prasat). This unique temple is known for its metal spires and offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Spend your morning exploring the temple grounds and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Afternoon
After visiting the temple, head to Pak Klong Talad Flower Market (Pak Khlong Talat). This vibrant market is filled with colorful flowers and offers a unique glimpse into local life. Enjoy lunch at one of the nearby street food stalls, where you can sample delicious Thai dishes.
Evening
In the evening, visit Baiyoke Sky Tower, one of Bangkok's tallest buildings. Head up to the observation deck for stunning panoramic views of the city. For dinner, dine at Mezzaluna, which offers fine dining with spectacular cityscape views.
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Cultural and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) if you haven't visited yet or want another experience there. This temple is one of Thailand's most revered sites and offers a fascinating glimpse into Thai culture and history.
Afternoon
BTS Skytrain (Bangkok Mass Transit System) is an efficient way to explore different parts of Bangkok. Take a ride on the Skytrain and head to Sukhumvit, a bustling area known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Have lunch at one of Sukhumvit's many restaurants or cafes.
Evening
Lumpinee Boxing Stadium is another great place to experience traditional Muay Thai boxing if you haven't visited yet or want another experience there. For dinner, head to Issaya Siamese Club, which offers exquisite Thai cuisine in a charming setting.
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Final Day in Bangkok

Morning
Koh Kret (Ko Kret) is an island in the Chao Phraya River known for its pottery and traditional Mon culture. Take a boat trip to Koh Kret and spend your morning exploring this unique destination.
Afternoon
Erawan Shrine is another must-visit if you haven't been there yet or want more time there. This popular Hindu shrine is known for its ornate architecture and cultural significance. Have lunch at one of the nearby restaurants or street food stalls.
Evening
End your trip with a visit to Sky Bar located on top of Lebua State Tower – famous from 'The Hangover II' if you haven't visited yet or want another experience there. Enjoy breathtaking views over Bangkok while sipping on cocktails before heading down for dinner at another restaurant like Mezzaluna if you haven't dined there yet.
Bedtime
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