Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
Viewed by 52 travelers

7-Day Relaxation Itinerary for Bangkok in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Lumpini Park
    30 minutes (3.7 miles) from Suvarnabhumi Airport

    Start your trip with a relaxed morning stroll through Bangkok's famous Lumpini Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city. After lunch at one of the park's many cafes, head to the Siam area for some shopping at the luxurious Siam Paragon mall. In the evening, take a boat ride along the Chao Phraya River and watch the city light up at night.

  2. Day 2: Wat Phra Kaew and Grand Palace
    20 minutes (3.2 miles) from Lumpini Park

    Start your day early with a visit to Bangkok's most famous landmark, the Wat Phra Kaew and Grand Palace. Learn about the history and culture of Thailand as you explore the intricate architecture and beautiful gardens. In the afternoon, unwind with a traditional Thai massage at the Ruen Nuad Massage Studio. End your day with a visit to the nearby Khao San Road for some street food and live music.

  3. Day 3: Chatuchak Weekend Market
    30 minutes (7.6 miles) from Wat Phra Kaew

    Spend your day exploring the largest market in Thailand, the Chatuchak Weekend Market. With over 8,000 stalls selling everything from food to clothing to antiques, you're sure to find something to take home. In the evening, take a tuk-tuk ride to Chinatown for some delicious seafood.

  4. Day 4: Ayutthaya Historical Park
    90 minutes (52.6 miles) from Chatuchak Weekend Market

    Take a day trip to the nearby Ayutthaya Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with ancient temples and ruins. Rent a bike to explore the park at your own pace, and learn about the rich history of Thailand's former capital city. In the evening, return to Bangkok and relax at the rooftop bar at the Banyan Tree Hotel.

  5. Day 5: Wat Arun
    20 minutes (4.9 miles) from Banyan Tree Hotel

    Start your day with a visit to one of Bangkok's most iconic landmarks, Wat Arun. Take in the stunning views of the Chao Phraya River from the top of the temple, and learn about its fascinating history. In the afternoon, head to the Jim Thompson House Museum to learn about the famous American silk entrepreneur and his contributions to the Thai silk industry. End your day with a romantic dinner cruise along the river.

  6. Day 6: Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
    20 minutes (2.5 miles) from Wat Arun

    Spend your day exploring Bangkok's thriving art scene at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre. With rotating exhibits featuring local and international artists, you're sure to find something that inspires you. In the evening, head to the nearby Thonglor neighborhood for some drinks and live music at one of the many hip bars and clubs.

  7. Day 7: Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market
    30 minutes (8.6 miles) from Bangkok Art and Culture Centre

    End your trip with a visit to one of Bangkok's lesser-known floating markets, Khlong Lat Mayom. Sample some of the city's best street food as you shop for local crafts and souvenirs. In the afternoon, head back to your hotel for one last Thai massage before catching your flight home.

Recommendations

In addition to the above itinerary, you may also want to consider a day trip to the nearby Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, or a visit to the famous Wat Saket temple and its Golden Mount. For a truly unique experience, consider taking a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Thai dishes. To maximize your fun, be sure to try as much street food as possible and take advantage of Bangkok's vibrant nightlife. Lastly, don't forget to pack comfortable shoes and lightweight clothing to beat the heat!

To book your hotels and flights, visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version