Start your honeymoon adventure in Bangkok by exploring the world-famous Grand Palace, the most popular tourist destination in the city. Be mesmerized by the classic Thai architecture and the intricate details and designs found in the palace. Afterward, take a boat ride along the Chao Phraya River, and experience the spectacular scenery and amazing views of Bangkok's skyline. End your first day by experiencing the city's nightlife in the Khao San Road Area.
Ayutthaya was once the capital of Thailand and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient ruins of temples and palaces, including Wat Phra Mahathat and Wat Chaiwatthanaram. Afterward, rent a bike and explore the city, or take a boat ride along the river. Be sure to try the local delicacy, Boat Noodles.
Chiang Mai is known for its lush jungles, ancient temples, and famous night markets. Start your day by visiting the famous Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple, located on a mountain with spectacular views of the city. Afterward, explore the Old City inside the moat with its magnificent temples and classic Thai architecture. In the evening, experience the fantastic Night Markets that are open daily.
Chiang Rai is located in the mountains and is known for its stunning landscapes, unique temples, and traditional hill-tribe villages. Start your day by visiting the mesmerizing White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) and the bizarre Black House (Baan Dam Museum). Afterward, explore the fascinating Golden Triangle, where three countries meet, and end your day by visiting the colorful Night Bazaar.
Phuket is one of Thailand's most popular tropical destinations, with white sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and fantastic island hopping tours. Start your day by visiting the famous Big Buddha and enjoy the panoramic views at the top. Afterward, take a speedboat tour to the nearby islands and snorkel on the coral reefs. End your day by experiencing Phuket's nightlife in Patong Beach.
Koh Samui is an ideal island for couples who want to relax, with pristine beaches, turquoise water, and breathtaking views. Start your day by exploring the island, visit the Big Buddha and the Fisherman's Village. In the evening, experience the world-famous Chaweng Beach nightlife.
Koh Tao is a popular island for honeymooners and is known for its SCUBA diving and snorkeling activities. Start your day by visiting the Shark Bay viewpoint and experience the amazing panoramic views of the island. Afterward, take a trip to the famous diving spots, including Southwest Pinnacle, Chumphon Pinnacle, and Shark Island.
Koh Phangan is known for its stunning beaches, waterfalls and lively parties. Start your day by visiting Than Sadet Waterfall and the Chaloklum Village for a traditional Thai experience. In the evening, experience the world-famous Full Moon Party on Sunrise Beach.
End your honeymoon adventure by returning to Bangkok, where you can do last-minute shopping and explore the city further. Visit the Asiatique night market, the Chatuchak Weekend Market, and the Terminal 21 shopping mall. Relax at a rooftop bar with a stunning view of the city's skyline.
During your 9-day honeymoon adventure in Thailand, it is recommended to travel by plane between destinations to save time. Air travel to each destination will cost between ฿3,000-฿7,000. In cities, it is suitable to rent a motorbike or hail a taxi.
If you have more time, you can explore other destinations in Thailand, such as Krabi, Koh Lanta, and Pai. If you have less time, you can drop some islands and spend more time in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Ayutthaya.
The main airport in Thailand is the Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) located in Bangkok, which is the largest airport and serves most international flights. The airport is 25 minutes (19.5 km) from downtown Bangkok. Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is another airport located in Bangkok, which serves domestic and low-cost flights. The airport is situated 24 kilometers from the city center.