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This itinerary covers 5 days in Bangkok, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Plan your perfect 5 days trip to Bangkok. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

Family Fun in Bangkok

Day 1: Explore Lumpini Park

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Morning Jog at Lumpini Park

Start your day with a refreshing morning jog amidst lush greenery and serene lakes in the heart of Bangkok.

Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Boat Ride at Lumpini Park Lake

Enjoy a leisurely boat ride around the picturesque lake, spotting turtles and monitor lizards along the way.

THB 40 per person, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Siam Paragon

Head to Siam Paragon for a variety of dining options catering to every family member's taste buds.

THB 300 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World

Explore the wonders of the underwater world with a visit to SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World, featuring sharks, rays, and colourful fish.

THB 990 per adult, THB 790 per child, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Asiatique The Riverfront

Experience a diverse range of cuisines at Asiatique The Riverfront while enjoying scenic views of the Chao Phraya River.

THB 500 per person, 2 hours

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Day 2: Shop at Chatuchak Weekend Market

Bangkok, Thailand

10:00AM

Exploring Chatuchak Market

Get lost in the maze of stalls selling everything from clothing and accessories to quirky souvenirs at one of the world's largest weekend markets.

Free entrance, shopping prices vary, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chatuchak Market

Indulge in delicious Thai street food or opt for international cuisines at the food stalls scattered throughout the market.

THB 150 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Santichaiprakan Park

Unwind at Santichaiprakan Park along the Chao Phraya River, offering a picturesque view of the city skyline and Wat Pho in the distance.

Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Rod Fai Night Market Ratchada

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Rod Fai Night Market Ratchada, with its retro vibe, unique vintage finds, and mouth-watering street food.

THB 200 per person, 2 hours

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Day 3: Discover Grand Palace

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Exploring Grand Palace

Step into a world of opulence and grandeur at the Grand Palace, home to the Emerald Buddha and intricate Thai architecture.

THB 500 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Thip Samai Pad Thai

Savour authentic Pad Thai at Thip Samai, a renowned eatery known for its delicious and traditional Thai noodle dishes.

THB 200 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Wat Arun

Cross the Chao Phraya River to visit the stunning Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, with its intricate spires and riverfront location.

THB 100 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Khaosan Road

Browse through the eclectic mix of shops, market stalls, and street vendors at Khaosan Road, perfect for picking up souvenirs and gifts.

Prices vary, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room

Delight in traditional Thai cuisine with a modern twist at Supanniga Eating Room, offering a contemporary dining experience for families.

THB 400 per person, 2 hours

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Day 4: Wildlife Adventure at Safari World

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Safari World Morning Safari

Embark on a thrilling morning safari tour at Safari World, encountering exotic wildlife and enjoying animal shows, perfect for the whole family.

THB 1,500 per adult, THB 1,200 per child, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Safari World

Dine at one of the restaurants within Safari World, offering a mix of international and Thai cuisine to satisfy every appetite.

THB 300 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Marine Park Shows

Immerse yourself in entertaining marine park shows featuring dolphins, sea lions, and birds showcasing their skills and talents.

Included in Safari World ticket, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Buri Tara

End the day with a hearty Thai dinner at Buri Tara, offering a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes in a family-friendly setting.

THB 350 per person, 1.5 hours

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Day 5: Farewell Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Exploring Siam Park City

Spend the day at Siam Park City, Thailand's largest amusement and water park, featuring thrilling rides, water slides, and fun attractions for all ages.

THB 1,000 per person, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Siam Park City

Enjoy lunch at the park's dining options, ranging from quick bites to sit-down restaurants offering a variety of cuisines.

THB 200 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Water Park

Cool off and relax at the water park section of Siam Park City, featuring pools, lazy rivers, and exhilarating slides for the whole family to enjoy.

Included in Siam Park City ticket, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Above Eleven

Indulge in a memorable farewell dinner at Above Eleven, a rooftop restaurant offering panoramic views of Bangkok's skyline and delectable Peruvian-Japanese fusion cuisine.

THB 800 per person, 2 hours

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Family Fun in Bangkok

Day 1: Explore Lumpini Park

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Shop at Chatuchak Weekend Market

10:00AM

1:00PM

4:00PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Discover Grand Palace

9:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Wildlife Adventure at Safari World

9:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 5: Farewell Bangkok

9:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

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