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A Week in Pattaya and Bangkok

Tuesday, January 9: Arrival in Pattaya

Welcome to Pattaya! Start your trip by checking into your hotel and freshening up. In the morning, visit the Sanctuary of Truth, a magnificent wooden temple showcasing traditional Thai craftsmanship. Enjoy the intricate carvings and stunning architecture. In the afternoon, head to Pattaya Beach and soak up the sun on the sandy shores. As the evening approaches, explore the vibrant Walking Street, known for its nightlife, street food, and entertainment.

  • Sanctuary of Truth: Admission - INR 500, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Pattaya Beach: Free, Time Spent - Flexible
  • Walking Street: Free entry, Cost of food and drinks - INR 500+, Time Spent - Evening
Wednesday, January 10: Pattaya Adventure

Start your day with a visit to Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden, a vast landscaped park with beautiful gardens, cultural shows, and an elephant show. Spend the morning exploring the lush greenery. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling adventure at the Pattaya Floating Market. Enjoy a boat ride, shop for local handicrafts, and savor delicious Thai snacks. As the day ends, catch a breathtaking sunset at the Pattaya Viewpoint.

  • Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden: Admission - INR 800, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Pattaya Floating Market: Free entry, Cost of boat ride and food - INR 500+, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Pattaya Viewpoint: Free, Time Spent - Evening
Thursday, January 11: Pattaya to Bangkok

Check out from your hotel in Pattaya and transfer to Bangkok. After reaching Bangkok and settling in, head to the Grand Palace in the morning. Explore the magnificent palaces, temples, and the renowned Emerald Buddha. In the afternoon, take a boat tour along the Chao Phraya River, admiring the city's landmarks and enjoying the bustling river life. In the evening, visit the famous Khao San Road, known for its vibrant nightlife, street food, and market stalls.

  • Grand Palace: Admission - INR 500, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Chao Phraya River Boat Tour: INR 300+, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Khao San Road: Free entry, Cost of food and drinks - INR 500+, Time Spent - Evening
Friday, January 12: Cultural Exploration in Bangkok

Immerse yourself in Thai culture today by visiting the Wat Arun temple in the morning. Admire the intricate architectural details and climb to the top for panoramic views of the city. In the afternoon, explore the Jim Thompson House, a museum showcasing traditional Thai art and architecture. As the evening sets in, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Chinatown, known for its bustling markets, street food, and vibrant street life.

  • Wat Arun: Admission - INR 50, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Jim Thompson House: Admission - INR 200, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Chinatown: Free entry, Cost of food and shopping - INR 500+, Time Spent - Evening
Saturday, January 13: Bangkok Temples and Shopping

Start your day with a visit to Wat Phra Kaew and the adjacent Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho). Marvel at the intricate details of the temples and the majestic reclining Buddha statue. In the afternoon, indulge in some retail therapy at the Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the largest markets in the world. Explore the countless stalls offering clothing, accessories, souvenirs, and much more. As the day ends, take a relaxing boat ride along the picturesque canals of Bangkok.

  • Wat Phra Kaew: Admission - INR 500, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho): Admission - INR 100, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Chatuchak Weekend Market: Free entry, Cost of shopping - INR 500+, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
Sunday, January 14: Day Trip to Ayutthaya

Embark on a day trip to Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was once the capital of the Kingdom of Siam. Explore the ancient ruins and temples, including Wat Mahathat and Wat Chaiwatthanaram. Take a boat tour along the Chao Phraya River to admire the historical sites from a different perspective. Enjoy a traditional Thai lunch amidst the historic surroundings. Return to Bangkok in the evening and relax.

  • Ayutthaya Day Trip: INR 2000+ (including transportation and lunch), Time Spent - Full day
Monday, January 15: Departure from Bangkok

On your last day, check out from your hotel and bid farewell to Bangkok. If time permits, visit the Maeklong Railway Market, where vendors set up their stalls along an active railway track. Witness the incredible sight of the train passing through the market. Afterward, head to the nearby Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and explore the vibrant atmosphere of this traditional Thai market. Depart for your onward journey with wonderful memories of your Pattaya and Bangkok trip.

  • Maeklong Railway Market: Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Damnoen Saduak Floating Market: Cost of boat ride and food - INR 500+, Time Spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Bangkok, don't miss out on the hidden gem, the Bang Krachao. This green oasis within the city is often referred to as the "Green Lung of Bangkok." Rent a bicycle and explore the lush gardens, floating markets, and peaceful temples. Another local favorite is Talad Rot Fai, also known as the Train Night Market. This unique market offers a wide range of vintage items, antiques, trendy clothes, and delicious street food. It's a great place to experience the local nightlife and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere.

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