10-Day Adventure Trip to Bangkok and Pattaya

1. Day 1: Wat Arun
   30 minutes (5.3 km) from Suvarnabhumi Airport

   Explore the stunning temple complex and climb for a panoramic view of Bangkok.

2. Day 2: Bangkok National Museum and Khao San Road
   20 minutes (6.5 km) from Wat Arun

   Visit the largest museum in Southeast Asia and experience Bangkok's famous backpacker area.

3. Day 3: Chatuchak Weekend Market and Jim Thompson House
   30 minutes (11 km) from Khao San Road

   Enjoy a local's shopping paradise and learn about traditional Thai architecture and culture at Jim Thompson House.

4. Day 4: Kanchanaburi and Erawan National Park
   2 hours (130 km) from Bangkok

   Explore the famous Bridge over the River Kwai, and spend the afternoon hiking and swimming in the beautiful seven-tiered waterfall.

5. Day 5: Maeklong Railway Market and Amphawa Floating Market
   2 hours (90 km) from Erawan National Park

   Witness the train running through the market stalls and enjoy an evening boat ride through the floating market.

6. Day 6: Nong Nooch Tropical Garden and Pattaya Beach
   1 hour (30 km) from Amphawa Floating Market

   Marvel at the lush gardens and watch cultural shows, then relax on the beach in Pattaya.

7. Day 7: Sanctuary of Truth and Pattaya Floating Market
   30 minutes (10 km) from Pattaya Beach

   Admire the intricate wooden carvings of the temple and browse the shops and local food at the floating market.

8. Day 8: Flight of the Gibbon Adventure and Koh Larn Island
   1 hour (40 km) from Sanctuary of Truth

   Experience zip-lining and swinging through the jungle, and then spend the afternoon on the picturesque Koh Larn Island.

9. Day 9: Pattaya View Point and Cartoon Network Amazone Waterpark
   30 minutes (15 km) from Koh Larn Island

   Take in the stunning panoramic view of Pattaya from the top of the hill and spend the day riding the water slides at the Cartoon Network water park.

10. Day 10: Wat Phra Khao Yai and Bangkok
    2 hours (130 km) from Cartoon Network Amazone Waterpark

    Visit the giant Buddha statue and temple complex, then head back to Bangkok for some last-minute shopping and dining.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Wat Arun (2 hours, free)
• Bangkok National Museum (2 hours, 200 baht)
• Khao San Road (2-4 hours, varies)
• Chatuchak Weekend Market (2-3 hours, varies)
• Jim Thompson House (1-2 hours, 150 baht)
• Kanchanaburi (1 day, 1000-1500 baht)
• Erawan National Park (1 day, 300 baht)
• Maeklong Railway Market (1-2 hours, free)
• Amphawa Floating Market (3-4 hours, varies)
• Nong Nooch Tropical Garden (3-4 hours, 500 baht)
• Pattaya Beach (2-4 hours, free)
• Sanctuary of Truth (1-2 hours, 500 baht)
• Pattaya Floating Market (1-2 hours, 100 baht)
• Flight of the Gibbon (4-5 hours, 3000 baht)
• Koh Larn Island (5-6 hours, 500 baht)
• Pattaya View Point (1-2 hours, free)
• Cartoon Network Amazone Waterpark (5-6 hours, 2000-2500 baht)
• Wat Phra Khao Yai (2 hours, free)
Total Estimated Costs: 10,100-12,050 baht

Useful Tips

For those with more time, consider adding a day trip to Ayutthaya for historical temple ruins. For those with less time, consider skipping Kanchanaburi or Pattaya and spending an extra day in Bangkok.