Thrilling Thailand Adventure on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Explore Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand on September 15, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Grand Palace

Marvel at the intricate Thai architecture and rich history of the Grand Palace.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to the Grand Palace located in the heart of Bangkok.
500 THB, 2 hours

11:00AM

Try Street Food at Chatuchak Market

Indulge in delicious and affordable street food while exploring the vibrant market.
Hop on the BTS Skytrain to Chatuchak Market.
300 THB, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Boat Tour of Chao Phraya River

Experience the beauty of Bangkok from the river with a budget-friendly boat tour.
Walk to the nearest pier and buy a ticket for the boat tour.
200 THB, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Thipsamai Pad Thai

Savor the best Pad Thai in Bangkok at Thipsamai, a local favorite.
Take a short taxi ride to Thipsamai Pad Thai restaurant.
200 THB, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Charming Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand on September 16, 2024

9:00AM

Explore Doi Suthep Temple

Climb the steps to Doi Suthep Temple for breathtaking views of Chiang Mai.
Take a songthaew (red truck) from the city center to the temple.
50 THB (entrance fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cowboy Hat Lady

Enjoy affordable and authentic Thai dishes at the Cowboy Hat Lady street food stall.
Walk to the stall located near the temple.
150 THB, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Elephant Nature Park

Interact ethically with rescued elephants at the Elephant Nature Park.
Join a group tour from the city center to the park.
1000 THB, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Night Bazaar

Feast on a variety of local delicacies at the bustling Night Bazaar.
Stroll to the Night Bazaar in the city center.
300 THB, 2 hours
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Day 3: Beach Bliss in Phuket

Phuket, Thailand on September 17, 2024

10:00AM

Relax at Patong Beach

Unwind on the sandy shores of Patong Beach and soak up the tropical sun.
Take a local bus or tuk-tuk to Patong Beach.
100 THB, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at No.6 Restaurant

Try fresh seafood and Thai specialties at No.6 Restaurant by the beach.
Walk along the beachfront to reach the restaurant.
250 THB, 1 hour

4:00PM

Island Hopping Tour

Embark on a budget-friendly island hopping tour to explore nearby islands.
Book a tour at a local agency near the beach.
800 THB, 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Bang Pae Seafood

Enjoy a seafood feast at Bang Pae Seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches.
Take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
350 THB, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Views in Krabi

Krabi, Thailand on September 18, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Railay Beach

Discover the stunning limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters of Railay Beach.
Take a longtail boat from Ao Nang to Railay Beach.
150 THB (boat ride), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Food Stalls

Try authentic Thai dishes at the local food stalls near Railay Beach.
Explore the food stalls along the beachfront.
200 THB, 1 hour

3:00PM

Kayaking at Ao Thalane

Paddle through the mangrove forests and limestone cliffs on a budget-friendly kayaking tour.
Join a group tour at Ao Thalane.
500 THB, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Krua Thara

Enjoy a seafood dinner with a view at Krua Thara overlooking the ocean.
Take a short walk to Krua Thara restaurant.
300 THB, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing Day in Krabi

Krabi, Thailand on September 19, 2024

10:00AM

Swim at Ao Nang Beach

Take a refreshing swim in the clear waters of Ao Nang Beach and relax on the sandy shore.
Walk to Ao Nang Beach from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Last Fisherman Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy a beachfront lunch with seafood specialties at The Last Fisherman.
Stroll along the beachfront to the restaurant.
250 THB, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Tiger Cave Temple

Climb the stairs to Tiger Cave Temple for panoramic views of Krabi and its surroundings.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to the temple entrance.
50 THB, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lae Lay Grill

Indulge in grilled seafood and Thai dishes at Lae Lay Grill with a view of the sunset.
Take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
400 THB, 2 hours
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Day 6: Phuket Exploration

Phuket, Thailand on September 20, 2024

9:00AM

Visit Big Buddha

Marvel at the majestic Big Buddha statue and enjoy panoramic views of Phuket.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to the Big Buddha site.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tu Kab Khao Restaurant

Savor authentic Thai flavors at Tu Kab Khao, a local favorite for lunch.
Head to the restaurant in Phuket Town for a delicious meal.
200 THB, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Old Phuket Town

Wander through the colorful streets of Old Phuket Town and admire the Sino-Portuguese architecture.
Walk around Phuket Town and explore the vibrant area.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Raya Restaurant

Treat yourself to a fusion of Thai and Peranakan cuisine at Raya Restaurant.
Take a taxi to Raya Restaurant for a delightful dinner experience.
350 THB, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell to Thailand

Bangkok, Thailand on September 22, 2024

8:00AM

Visit Wat Arun

Explore the stunning Wat Arun temple and its intricate architecture along the Chao Phraya River.
Take a boat across the river to reach Wat Arun.
50 THB, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Asiatique The Riverfront

Browse through unique shops and stalls at Asiatique for souvenirs and gifts.
Take a taxi or boat to Asiatique The Riverfront shopping complex.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baan Ice

Enjoy a variety of Thai dishes at Baan Ice, known for its affordable and delicious food.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Baan Ice restaurant.
200 THB, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Jim Thompson House

Discover the history of Thai silk and traditional architecture at Jim Thompson House.
Take a short taxi ride to Jim Thompson House.
150 THB, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Cabbages and Condoms

End your trip with a meaningful meal at Cabbages and Condoms, supporting a good cause.
Take a taxi to the unique restaurant for a memorable dining experience.
400 THB, 2 hours
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