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7-Day Itinerary for Thailand

  1. Day 1: Wat Phra Kaew
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from Suvarnabhumi Airport

    Visit the temple in the morning and learn about the religious significance of the Emerald Buddha. In the afternoon, explore the Grand Palace and its beautiful architecture. In the evening, take a stroll along Khao San Road and try some local street food.

  2. Day 2: Chatuchak Weekend Market
    30 minutes (10.1 km) from Wat Phra Kaew

    Get an early start to visit one of the world's largest outdoor markets. Spend the morning wandering through the various sections including clothing, food, and art. In the afternoon, take a trip to the Jim Thompson House to learn about Thai silk production. In the evening, head to the Asiatique Night Market for dinner and live music.

  3. Day 3: Ayutthaya Historical Park
    1 hour 30 minutes (80.5 km) from Chatuchak Weekend Market

    Get up early and take a day trip to the ancient capital of Thailand. Visit the stunning temples and palaces of Ayutthaya Historical Park. In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat ride along the Chao Phraya River. In the evening, try some delicious Thai cuisine at the Baan Khanitha & Gallery.

  4. Day 4: Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
    1 hour 10 minutes (8.2 km) from Chiang Mai International Airport

    Take a morning flight to Chiang Mai and visit the famous Doi Suthep temple. In the afternoon, explore the ancient city of Chiang Mai and its beautiful architecture. In the evening, experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and try some delicious local food.

  5. Day 5: Elephant Nature Park
    1 hour 20 minutes (45.1 km) from Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

    Spend a day at the Elephant Nature Park and learn about the rehabilitation efforts for rescued elephants. In the evening, take a cooking class at the Thai Farm Cooking School and learn to make some of your favorite Thai dishes.

  6. Day 6: Krabi Island Hopping Tour
    1 hour 20 minutes (8.1 km) from Krabi International Airport

    Take a morning flight to Krabi and join an island hopping tour to explore the beautiful beaches and islands of the Andaman Sea. In the evening, head to the Ao Nang Night Market for some delicious street food and live music.

  7. Day 7: Wat Arun
    40 minutes (14.9 km) from Krabi Island Hopping Tour

    Take a morning visit to Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn. Marvel at the stunning architecture and take a stroll through the beautiful gardens. In the afternoon, take a trip to the nearby Wat Pho to see the famous Reclining Buddha. In the evening, take a dinner cruise along the Chao Phraya River.

Recommendations

Other local attractions you may consider are the Phuket FantaSea Show, the Sukhothai Historical Park, and the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary. For side trips, consider visiting the Phi Phi Islands or the Khao Yai National Park. To maximize your fun, be sure to try some of the delicious street food and take part in a traditional Thai massage. Make sure to bring sunscreen and insect repellant when visiting temples and outdoor markets.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Wat Phra Kaew (2 hours, ฿500)
  • Grand Palace (2 hours, ฿500)
  • Chatuchak Weekend Market (4 hours, ฿1000)
  • Jim Thompson House (2 hours, ฿300)
  • Ayutthaya Historical Park (6 hours, ฿1000)
  • Chiang Mai Night Bazaar (3 hours, ฿500)
  • Elephant Nature Park (8 hours, ฿3000)
  • Krabi Island Hopping Tour (8 hours, ฿2000)
  • Wat Arun (2 hours, ฿100)
  • Wat Pho (2 hours, ฿200)
  • Dinner Cruise (2 hours, ฿1500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ฿8800
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