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6-Day Bangkok Trip (Sept 17–22, 2025) — Pratunam Base: Temples, Markets, Safari & River Cruise

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Day 0: Travel Day

Bacolod -> Manila -> (layover) -> Bangkok on September 16, 2025

9:00PM

Travel to Bacolod - Silay Airport

Depart from home to Silay Airport to start the overnight travel chain to Manila and onward; this is the first leg to catch the night flight to MNL.
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10:55PM

AirAsia flight to Manila (MNL)

Overnight flight Bacolod → Manila; short flight so rest as much as possible for the international leg.
PHP0, 1h10m

12:05AM

Layover in Manila — rest & prepare

Short transit time for rest, paying travel tax and preparing documents for international check-in; confirm all bookings (hotels, Klook items).
PHP0, 3h55m

4:00AM

Airport check-in & immigration

Complete check-in and immigration for the international flight; arrive early to avoid delays and reconfirm seat/meal if needed.
PHP0, 3h25m

7:25AM

Manila → Bangkok departure

International flight from MNL to BKK; relax onboard and adjust watch to Bangkok time.
PHP0, 4h30m

8:00AM

Buy/confirm Klook & travel essentials

Before arrival or during layover: purchase eSIM, Safari World ticket, Chao Phraya dinner cruise (if not already), and travel insurance (PH & THD e-docs). Doing this early avoids sold-out slots and speeds on-site entry.
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Day 1: Arrival & Chill

Bangkok, Thailand on September 17, 2025

10:05AM

Arrive Suvarnabhumi (BKK) & immigration

Clear immigration and luggage; typical arrival procedures take 30–60 minutes depending on queues.
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10:45AM

Currency exchange / ATM withdraw

Get Thai baht at airport or withdraw from ATM for daily expenses; small notes useful for markets and taxis.
THB0, 0h15m

11:15AM

Transfer to Pratunam City Inn

Take Airport Rail Link / A7 shuttle + short walk or Grab to Pratunam City Inn (Ratchaprarop area) for quickest central access; journey ~45–60 minutes depending on method.
THB160, 1h0m

12:15PM

Bag drop at hotel

Drop luggage if early and request approximate check-in time; useful to leave street clothes and explore light.
THB0, 0h15m

12:30PM

Lunch — Go-Ang Pratunam Chicken Rice (Bib Gourmand)

Famous Hainanese-style chicken rice near Pratunam; quick, delicious and wallet-friendly — great first Thai meal. (Open typically 10:30–22:00.)
THB80, 0h45m

2:00PM

Hotel check-in & freshen up

Return to hotel to check in properly, shower and rest a bit after the flight.
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3:00PM

Coffee crawl — Thonglor / Ekkamai

Visit %Arabica or Roast Coffee & Eatery for specialty coffee and then After You Dessert Café for the Shibuya Honey Toast; Thonglor/Ekkamai cafés are open ~08:00–20:00, check individual hours.
THB300, 3h0m

6:30PM

Street food dinner — Pratunam Night Market

Explore stalls for pad thai, mango sticky rice and grilled skewers; market is lively in the evening (approx 18:00–23:00).
THB200, 1h30m

8:30PM

Return to hotel & rest

Early night to recover from travel and prepare for an early temple day.
THB0, 10h0m

Day 2: Temples & Siam

Bangkok, Thailand on September 18, 2025

6:00AM

Wake & prepare

Early start for temples — dress respectfully (shoulders and knees covered) and carry water; Grand Palace opens early but crowds increase later.
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7:30AM

Breakfast — On Lok Yun

Classic Bangkok breakfast spot near the old city serving eggs, toast, and local classics; ideal for a hearty start (open ~06:00–14:00).
THB120, 0h30m

8:00AM

Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew

The most important ceremonial site in Thailand with the Emerald Buddha; go early to avoid crowds and note dress code (open ~08:30–15:30).
THB500, 2h0m

10:15AM

Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha)

Home to the giant reclining Buddha and traditional Thai massage school; easy walk from Grand Palace and typically open 08:00–18:30.
THB200, 1h0m

11:30AM

Ferry to Wat Arun

Short ferry across Chao Phraya to Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn); small ferry fee and a great photo opportunity from the river.
THB100, 0h45m

12:45PM

Lunch — PadThai Wangdoem

Local pad thai spot for a classic lunchtime meal near the river; refuel before heading back toward central Bangkok (open mid-morning to evening).
THB120, 1h15m

2:15PM

Wat Benchamabophit (Marble Temple)

Beautiful European-influenced marble temple — quieter and photogenic; small entrance fee supports maintenance (often open 08:00–17:00).
THB20, 1h15m

3:45PM

Trimurti Shrine (CentralWorld area)

Iconic small shrine in front of CentralWorld; stop for photos and a quick cultural moment — it’s free and outdoors.
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4:30PM

Siam Paragon — shopping & snacks

High-end mall with food court and shops; open ~10:00–22:00 — good place for air-conditioned browsing and a snack.
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5:30PM

Early dinner — Siam Paragon Food Hall

Large food hall offering Thai and international options; convenient and fast after a long day of sightseeing.
THB300, 1h30m

7:30PM

Return to hotel & rest

Head back to Pratunam for an evening wind-down after a full temple day.
THB0, 11h30m

Day 3: Safari World

Bangkok outskirts, Thailand on September 19, 2025

5:30AM

Wake & prepare

Very early start to reach Safari World on time and enjoy full program of drive-through safari and park shows.
THB0, 1h30m

7:00AM

Quick breakfast near hotel

Grab a fast bite near Pratunam or a hotel breakfast to fuel the long day; aim to leave hotel early for traffic.
THB80, 0h30m

8:00AM

Safari World Bangkok (drive-through + Marine Park shows)

Full-day attraction with drive-through safari, animal shows, and marine exhibits; best to arrive near opening to catch shows. Safari World generally opens ~09:00 and closes ~17:00 — confirm show times in advance and book tickets (Klook recommended).
THB1800, 8h0m

5:00PM

Return to hotel & rest

Travel back to central Bangkok and relax after the long day; shower and rest before dinner.
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7:00PM

Dinner — Once Upon A Time at Ruen Jao Khun Ou

Traditional Thai dinner in a pleasant setting; good for a relaxed meal away from tourist crowds.
THB500, 1h30m

Day 4: Markets & Cruise

Bangkok & Ratchaburi, Thailand on September 20, 2025

6:00AM

Wake & quick breakfast

Grab a light breakfast; market visits are best early before the heat and crowds.
THB80, 0h30m

8:00AM

Travel to Maeklong Railway Market

Drive (~1–1.5 hours from Bangkok depending on traffic) to Maeklong to see the famous train passing through the market. Markets operate early morning — arrive early for best experience.
THB600, 1h30m

9:30AM

Explore Maeklong Railway Market

Watch vendors pull back awnings as the train passes — a unique, fast-paced market experience with fresh seafood and produce.
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10:15AM

Travel to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Short drive from Maeklong to the floating market area; arrive mid-morning when boat vendors are busy (floating markets best early — many stalls open from 07:00).
THB200, 0h30m

10:45AM

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Board a long-tail boat or walk through the market to sample snacks and shop; be ready to haggle and try local sweets.
THB300, 1h15m

12:15PM

Travel back to Bangkok — transfer to ICONSIAM

Return to Bangkok and head to ICONSIAM on the river for a relaxed afternoon and check-in point for the cruise; travel time ~1–1.5 hours depending on traffic.
THB600, 1h45m

1:00PM

ICONSIAM exploration & lunch

Large riverside mall with boutiques, food court and local SookSiam zone for Thai souvenirs (ICONSIAM open ~10:00–22:00).
THB0, 3h0m

6:00PM

Dinner Cruise check-in at ICONSIAM Pier (Sooksiam G floor)

Arrive at the cruise check-in counter (Sooksiam zone G floor next to Naraya) between 18:00–19:00 as instructed; Klook voucher and booking SVJ227471 confirmed.
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7:30PM

Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise

Two-hour river cruise with dinner and night views of lit temples and city skyline; confirm boarding time and bring printed/phone voucher (cruise runs ~19:30–21:30).
THB1200, 2h0m

9:30PM

Return to hotel & rest

Return to Pratunam after cruise or take Grab; relax after a long day of markets and scenic evening cruise.
THB200, 1h0m

Day 5: Shopping & Relax

Bangkok, Thailand on September 21, 2025

7:00AM

Hotel breakfast & check-out prep

Have an early hotel breakfast and finish packing; note your stated hotel check-out on Sept 21, so confirm luggage storage or transfer plans for airport.
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8:00AM

Shopping — Big C Supercenter & CentralWorld

Buy snacks, local packaged goods and souvenirs at Big C and walk to CentralWorld for branded souvenirs and gift shopping; malls open ~10:00 but Big C often opens earlier.
THB0, 4h0m

12:00PM

Lunch — After You Dessert Café (CentralWorld)

Treat yourself to signature desserts or a light lunch at After You; popular spot so expect a short wait (open ~11:00–23:00).
THB250, 1h0m

1:00PM

Massage / final shopping

Relax with a 60–90 minute Thai massage near CentralWorld or finish last-minute shopping at Platinum Fashion Mall or MBK (Platinum ~09:30–20:30, MBK ~10:00–22:00).
THB600, 2h30m

3:30PM

Pack up & freshen at hotel

Return to Pratunam City Inn to pack final items, shower, and pick up stored luggage if needed before heading to the airport.
THB0, 1h30m

5:30PM

Early dinner — Kuang Heng Chicken Rice

Popular rotisserie chicken rice perfect for a final Thai savory meal; known for juicy chicken and tangy sauce (open late afternoon to evening).
THB120, 1h0m

7:00PM

Collect luggage & leave for Suvarnabhumi

Pick up all luggage from hotel and take Airport Rail Link / A7 shuttle or Grab to Suvarnabhumi; plan ~40–60 minutes travel depending on traffic and mode.
THB160, 0h45m

10:00PM

Arrive Suvarnabhumi — check-in & immigration

Arrive early for your international departure: check-in, immigration, and relax in the terminal. If your flight is overnight, use this time to rest at the lounge or gate area.
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Day 6: Departure Day

Bangkok → Philippines on September 22, 2025

3:25AM

Final airport procedures & boarding

Be at your gate for final boarding and security checks; if your scheduled flight time differs, double-check boarding time and airline notices (user note: confirm actual flight time — initial summary listed 08:00 departure but prior notes show early-morning departure).
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8:00AM

Depart Suvarnabhumi (alternate scheduled time)

If your confirmed flight is the 08:00 departure, ensure you have arrived at the airport at least 2–3 hours earlier; depart Bangkok and head home.
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8:10AM

Arrive Philippines (example arrival per user notes)

Typical arrival time listed in your notes; confirm local arrival and transfer times with your carrier for exact ETA.
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