Witness the grandeur of the Grand Palace, a stunning architectural masterpiece that was the official residence of the Kings of Siam. Marvel at the intricate details and vibrant colours of the various buildings and temples that make up this complex. Be sure to catch a glimpse of the iconic Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Thailand’s most sacred temple. Don't forget to dress modestly.
Step into the bustling streets of Chinatown - a vibrant and colourful district filled with street markets, food stalls, and traditional Chinese shops. Take a leisurely stroll through Yaowarat Street, sampling some of the delicious street food along the way. Be sure to visit Wat Mangkon Kamalawat, the largest Chinese temple in Bangkok, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Bangkok's Chinese community.
Escape the city and head to Khao Yai National Park, Thailand's oldest and most famous national park. Explore the lush green forests and grasslands, home to over 300 species of birds, elephants, bears, and other wildlife. Visit the stunning Haew Narok Waterfall, one of the park's most impressive waterfalls. Bring your walking shoes and be prepared for an adventurous day of exploring nature and spotting wildlife.
If you have more time, consider visiting the famous Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn. For a night out, head to the Sky Bar at Lebua State Tower, famous for its stunning panoramic views of the city skyline. If you have less time, you can skip Khao Yai National Park and spend another day exploring the city, checking out the famous Chatuchak Weekend Market, or visiting the iconic Wat Phra Chetuphon (Reclining Buddha).