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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary: Bangalore to Thailand (December 8-14, 2023)

Friday, December 8: Arrival in Bangkok, Thailand

Start your trip by landing in the bustling city of Bangkok, Thailand. Check-in at your hotel and take some time to relax and freshen up. In the afternoon, visit the Grand Palace, a magnificent complex of royal buildings. Don't miss the famous Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha) within the palace grounds. In the evening, explore the vibrant street markets of Chinatown and indulge in delicious local street food.


  • Grand Palace: Entrance fee - 500 THB ($15 USD), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Chinatown: No entrance fee, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Saturday, December 9: Exploring Bangkok

Start your day with a visit to Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the top. Afterward, explore the Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the largest markets in the world, offering a vast array of goods and street food. In the evening, take a relaxing boat ride along the Chao Phraya River and enjoy the city's illuminated skyline.


  • Wat Arun: Entrance fee - 100 THB ($3 USD), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Chatuchak Weekend Market: No entrance fee, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Chao Phraya River Boat Ride: Approximately 200 THB ($6 USD), Time spent - 1-2 hours
Sunday, December 10: Ayutthaya Day Trip

Embark on a day trip to Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an ancient city filled with temples and ruins. Visit the iconic Wat Mahathat and witness the famous Buddha head entwined in tree roots. Explore other historical sites, such as Wat Ratchaburana and Wat Phra Si Sanphet. In the evening, return to Bangkok and indulge in traditional Thai massage to rejuvenate.


  • Ayutthaya Day Trip (including transportation): Approximately 1,500 THB ($45 USD) per person, Time spent - Full day
  • Traditional Thai Massage: Approximately 300-500 THB ($9-15 USD) per person, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Monday, December 11: Flight to Phuket

Catch a domestic flight from Bangkok to Phuket, a beautiful island destination in Thailand. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel and spend the day relaxing by the beach or exploring the nearby areas. In the evening, head to Patong Beach and immerse yourself in the lively nightlife scene.


  • Flight from Bangkok to Phuket: Prices may vary, please check here
  • Patong Beach: No entrance fee, Time spent - Evening
Tuesday, December 12: Island Hopping Tour

Embark on an island hopping tour to explore the stunning Phi Phi Islands. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing on the pristine beaches of Maya Bay and Bamboo Island. Marvel at the vibrant marine life while snorkeling in clear turquoise waters. In the evening, dine at one of the seaside restaurants and savor delicious seafood.


  • Phi Phi Islands Tour: Approximately 2,000 THB ($60 USD) per person, Time spent - Full day
  • Seaside Dinner: Prices may vary, Time spent - Evening
Wednesday, December 13: Phang Nga Bay Tour

Join a day tour to Phang Nga Bay, famous for its limestone karsts and stunning scenery. Explore James Bond Island, known for its appearance in the movie "The Man with the Golden Gun." Take a long-tail boat ride through the mangrove forests, visit the floating village of Koh Panyee, and enjoy canoeing through hidden lagoons. In the evening, take a sunset walk along Patong Beach.


  • Phang Nga Bay Tour: Approximately 2,500 THB ($75 USD) per person, Time spent - Full day
  • Patong Beach Sunset Walk: No entrance fee, Time spent - Evening
Thursday, December 14: Departure from Phuket

Spend your last morning in Phuket enjoying the beaches or exploring local markets. In the afternoon, check-out from your hotel and head to the airport for your departure flight back to Bangalore, India. Cherish the memories of your family-friendly adventure in Thailand.


  • Exploring Local Markets: Prices may vary, Time spent - Morning
  • Flight from Phuket to Bangalore: Prices may vary, please check here

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique family experience in Thailand, consider visiting the Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai, where you can interact with rescued elephants in an ethical and responsible way. Another lesser-known gem is the Erawan Museum in Bangkok, showcasing a stunning three-headed elephant sculpture and beautiful art pieces. Families can also enjoy a day of fun at Phuket FantaSea, a cultural theme park with dazzling performances and rides.

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