Family-Friendly 7-Day Itinerary in Thailand

Day 1: Exploring Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Grand Palace

Start your day with a visit to the stunning Grand Palace, a symbol of Thailand's royalty and architectural beauty.
The Grand Palace is located in the heart of Bangkok, easily accessible by taxi or public transport. It takes around 30 minutes to reach from the city centre.
300 THB, 2 hours

11:00AM

Wat Pho

Explore the famous Wat Pho temple known for the giant reclining Buddha statue and traditional Thai massage school.
Wat Pho is a short walk from the Grand Palace, allowing you to easily reach on foot. It takes about 15 minutes to walk between the two.
100 THB, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Thip Samai Pad Thai

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Thip Samai Pad Thai, one of the best places in Bangkok to try authentic Pad Thai.
Thip Samai Pad Thai is a short taxi ride from Wat Pho, taking approximately 10 minutes to reach.
250 THB, 1 hour

3:00PM

Chatuchak Weekend Market

Shop for souvenirs and immerse in the vibrant atmosphere of Chatuchak Weekend Market, a paradise for shopping lovers.
Take a taxi or public transport to reach Chatuchak Weekend Market from the restaurant. It is around 30 minutes away.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Supanniga Eating Room, offering a blend of traditional and modern Thai cuisine.
Supanniga Eating Room is a short taxi ride from Chatuchak Weekend Market, taking approximately 20 minutes to reach.
500 THB, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Experience the unique floating market at Damnoen Saduak, where you can shop for local goods from vendors on boats.
Start early to reach Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. It's located outside the city and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours by car.
200 THB for boat ride, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jay Fai

Treat yourself to a Michelin-starred meal at Jay Fai, known for its delicious seafood dishes and street food charm.
Jay Fai is located in the city centre, a taxi ride from the floating market takes around 1.5 hours.
800 THB, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Jim Thompson House

Visit the Jim Thompson House to learn about Thai silk heritage and explore the beautiful traditional teakwood houses.
Take a taxi or public transport from Jay Fai to Jim Thompson House, which is approximately a 30-minute journey.
200 THB, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Thipsamai

Conclude your day with dinner at Thipsamai, famous for its variety of Pad Thai dishes and authentic flavours.
Thipsamai is a short taxi ride from Jim Thompson House, taking around 15 minutes to reach.
300 THB, 1 hour
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Day 3: Charming Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00AM

Doi Suthep

Start your day with a visit to Doi Suthep, a sacred mountain overlooking Chiang Mai with a beautiful temple at the top.
Take a taxi or join a tour to reach Doi Suthep from the city centre. It's approximately a 45-minute drive.
50 THB entrance fee, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Huen Muan Jai

Enjoy a traditional Northern Thai meal at Huen Muan Jai, known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
Huen Muan Jai is a short taxi ride from Doi Suthep, taking around 20 minutes to reach.
200 THB, 1 hour

2:00PM

Old City Temples

Explore the historical temples within Chiang Mai's Old City, including Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh.
You can walk or take a short taxi ride from the restaurant to the Old City area, where the temples are located.
100 THB entrance fee, 2 hours

5:00PM

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

Shop for handicrafts, try local street food, and enjoy cultural performances at the bustling Chiang Mai Night Bazaar.
The Night Bazaar is within walking distance from the Old City area, making it convenient to explore on foot.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 2-3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Dash Restaurant and Bar

Have dinner at Dash Restaurant and Bar, offering a mix of international and Thai cuisine in a stylish setting.
Dash Restaurant and Bar is a short walk or taxi ride from the Night Bazaar, taking approximately 10 minutes to reach.
500 THB, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand

9:00AM

Elephant Nature Park

Spend the day at Elephant Nature Park, a sanctuary where you can interact with rescued elephants in a responsible way.
Join a tour or arrange a transfer to Elephant Nature Park, located outside the city and taking about 1 to 1.5 hours to reach.
2500 THB for a full-day visit, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Dada Kafe

Enjoy a vegetarian-friendly meal at Dada Kafe, known for its healthy dishes and relaxed ambiance.
Dada Kafe is a short taxi ride from Elephant Nature Park, taking approximately 15 minutes to reach.
300 THB, 1 hour

4:30PM

Doi Inthanon National Park

Visit Doi Inthanon National Park to explore Thailand's highest peak, stunning waterfalls, and diverse flora and fauna.
Take a scenic drive or join a tour to reach Doi Inthanon National Park from the city centre, which is about a 2-hour journey.
300 THB entrance fee, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Riverside Bar & Restaurant

Relax by the river and enjoy a meal at The Riverside Bar & Restaurant, offering panoramic views and a tranquil atmosphere.
The Riverside Bar & Restaurant is a short drive from Doi Inthanon National Park, taking around 30 minutes to reach.
600 THB, 2 hours
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Day 5: Phuket Beach Bliss

Phuket, Thailand

9:00AM

Patong Beach

Start your day with a visit to Patong Beach, the most famous and vibrant beach in Phuket, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Patong Beach is a short drive from the city centre, taking about 30 minutes to reach by taxi or tuk-tuk.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kan Eang @ Pier

Enjoy fresh seafood and Thai cuisine at Kan Eang @ Pier, a restaurant with a picturesque view of the sea.
Kan Eang @ Pier is located near Patong Beach, just a short walk away, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely stroll.
500 THB, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Phi Phi Islands Tour

Embark on a boat tour to the stunning Phi Phi Islands, where you can snorkel, swim in crystal-clear waters, and relax on pristine beaches.
Join a tour from Patong Beach to Phi Phi Islands, the boat journey takes around 2 hours each way.
1500 THB for tour, 6 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Blue Elephant Phuket

Experience fine dining at Blue Elephant Phuket, serving exquisite Thai cuisine in a beautifully restored Sino-Portuguese mansion.
Blue Elephant Phuket is a short drive from Patong Beach, taking approximately 20 minutes to reach.
800 THB, 2 hours
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Day 6: Island Adventures

Phuket, Thailand

9:00AM

James Bond Island

Embark on a speedboat tour to James Bond Island, known for its stunning limestone cliffs and clear waters featured in a 007 movie.
Join a speedboat tour from Phuket to James Bond Island, the journey takes around 1.5 hours each way.
1500 THB for tour, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Black Ginger

Dine at Black Ginger, a unique restaurant set on its own island accessible by a short boat ride, offering authentic Thai cuisine.
Black Ginger is located on a separate island, reachable by a boat ride from James Bond Island in about 15 minutes.
700 THB, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Nai Harn Beach

Unwind at Nai Harn Beach, a tranquil spot with clear waters and golden sands, perfect for swimming and enjoying the sunset.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk from the restaurant to Nai Harn Beach, which is approximately a 30-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Gritta

Enjoy a romantic dinner at La Gritta, an Italian restaurant overlooking the sea, offering a blend of Mediterranean flavours.
La Gritta is a short drive from Nai Harn Beach, taking around 20 minutes to reach.
1000 THB, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Exploration

Phuket, Thailand

10:00AM

Phuket Old Town

Discover the charm of Phuket Old Town with its colourful Sino-Portuguese buildings, vibrant markets, and local street food.
Phuket Old Town is easily reachable by taxi or tuk-tuk from your hotel, taking around 20-30 minutes to get there.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Raya Restaurant

Dine at Raya Restaurant, serving authentic Southern Thai dishes in a traditional setting, showcasing local flavours.
Raya Restaurant is located in Phuket Old Town, allowing you to walk to the restaurant and enjoy the surroundings.
400 THB, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Wat Chalong

Visit Wat Chalong, the largest and most important Buddhist temple in Phuket, known for its ornate architecture and cultural significance.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk from Phuket Old Town to Wat Chalong, which is approximately a 30-minute journey.
50 THB entrance fee, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Promthep Cape

Witness a breathtaking sunset at Promthep Cape, a popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Andaman Sea.
Drive or take a taxi to Promthep Cape for the sunset experience, which is about a 40-minute journey from Wat Chalong.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Baan Rim Pa

End your trip with a memorable dinner at Baan Rim Pa, known for its fine dining experience and exquisite Thai cuisine.
Baan Rim Pa is a short drive from Promthep Cape, taking approximately 20 minutes to reach.
1000 THB, 2 hours
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