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5 Days of Family Fun in Bangkok

5 Days of Family Fun in Bangkok Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 26

Exploring Bangkok's Iconic Sites

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Grand Palace. This iconic landmark is a must-see for any visitor to Bangkok. The boys will be fascinated by the intricate architecture and the history behind this royal residence. Make sure to also visit the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) located within the palace grounds. For breakfast, head to The Coffee Club for a family-friendly menu and great coffee.
Afternoon
After exploring the Grand Palace, take a short walk to Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho). The massive reclining Buddha statue is sure to impress both kids and adults alike. For lunch, enjoy some delicious Thai cuisine at The Sixth. In the afternoon, embark on a guided tour: Bangkok in a Day: Must-Visit Highlights Tour with a Guide. This tour will cover several key attractions and provide insightful information about each site.
Evening
In the evening, visit Asiatique The Riverfront, an open-air mall with plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The boys will love the Ferris wheel and other fun activities available here. For dinner, dine at Baan Khanitha which offers authentic Thai dishes in a cozy setting.
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Cultural Immersion and Market Adventures

Morning
Begin your second day with a trip to Jim Thompson House Museum. This museum offers an intriguing look into Thai silk industry history and Jim Thompson's life. The boys will enjoy exploring the traditional Thai-style house surrounded by lush gardens. Have breakfast at Rocket Coffeebar, known for its excellent pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Next, head over to Chatuchak Market, one of the largest markets in Thailand. With thousands of stalls selling everything from clothes to toys, it's a shopper's paradise for both kids and adults. Grab lunch at one of the many food stalls offering delicious street food options. In the afternoon, join another exciting tour: Bangkok: Railway & Floating Market Tour with Paddleboat Ride. This tour will give you an authentic experience of local markets.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing stroll through Lumpini Park (Lumphini Park). The park is perfect for families with its playgrounds, paddleboats on the lake, and plenty of space for running around. For dinner, visit Somtum Der, famous for its spicy papaya salad and other Isaan dishes.
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Historical Sights and Unique Experiences

Morning
Start your third day by visiting MOCA Bangkok (Museum of Contemporary Art). This museum showcases modern Thai art that is both thought-provoking and visually stunning. Enjoy breakfast at Cafe Tartine, which offers French-inspired breakfast options that are sure to please everyone.
Afternoon
Afterward, explore more historical sites by visiting Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) across the river from Wat Pho. Climb up its steep steps for an incredible view over Bangkok – an adventure that your boys will find thrilling! Have lunch at nearby restaurant The Deck by Arun Residence which offers stunning views of Wat Arun.
Evening
In the evening, experience something truly unique with tickets to see Muay Thai boxing at either Lumpinee or Rajadamnern Stadium: attend this event via booking through A-Bangkok: Muay Thai Boxing Tickets at Rajadamnern Stadium . It's an exciting sport that showcases Thailand's national martial art form – perfect entertainment for both kids and adults alike! For dinner after this thrilling event head towards R-Prachak Pet Yang known for their roast duck specialty.
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Adventure and Wildlife Exploration

Morning
Kick off your fourth day with a visit to the Snake Farm (Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute). This educational and exciting attraction will captivate the boys as they learn about various snake species and even witness live snake-handling demonstrations. For breakfast, stop by Coffee Beans by Dao, known for its delightful pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After an adventurous morning, head to Siam Square for some shopping and entertainment. Siam Square is a bustling area filled with shops, cafes, and entertainment options that will keep the whole family engaged. Enjoy lunch at Som Tam Nua, famous for its delicious Thai dishes. In the afternoon, join the tour: Bangkok: Elephant Sanctuary & Erawan Waterfall Tour. This tour offers a unique opportunity to interact with elephants in an ethical setting and explore the beautiful Erawan Waterfall.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Baiyoke Sky Tower, one of Bangkok's tallest buildings. The observation deck offers panoramic views of the city, which are especially stunning at sunset. For dinner, dine at Restaurant Sirocco, located on one of the top floors of Baiyoke Sky Tower, offering both incredible views and delectable cuisine.
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Cultural Insights and Farewell Bangkok

Morning
Begin your final day in Bangkok with a visit to Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara (Loha Prasat). This unique temple features a multi-tiered structure that is both architecturally impressive and historically significant. Have breakfast at Theera: The Original Healthy Bake Room, which offers healthy and delicious options suitable for all ages.
Afternoon
Taling Chan Floating Market is your next destination. This market provides an authentic Thai experience where you can enjoy boat rides, shop for local products, and taste fresh seafood right from the boats. For lunch, try some local delicacies from the market stalls. In the afternoon, embark on another memorable tour: Bangkok: Chao Phraya River Hop-on Hop-off Boat. This tour allows you to explore various attractions along the river at your own pace.
Evening
End your trip with a relaxing evening at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, where you can watch traditional Muay Thai boxing matches – an exciting way to conclude your Bangkok adventure! For dinner, visit Blue Elephant Restaurant, renowned for its exquisite Thai cuisine served in an elegant setting.
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