8-Day Thailand Adventure: Nature, Culture and Relaxation

Day 1: Bangkok Arrival

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Visit the Grand Palace

Start your adventure at the iconic Grand Palace, home to the Emerald Buddha and stunning architecture.
Take a taxi or Grab from your hotel to the Grand Palace.
THB500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Thip Samai

Savour some of Bangkok's best Pad Thai at Thip Samai, a local favourite situated nearby.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Thip Samai.
THB150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Wat Pho

Visit Wat Pho, famous for its enormous reclining Buddha and as the birthplace of traditional Thai massage.
Just a 10-minute walk from Thip Samai.
THB200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Chao Phraya River Cruise

Take a relaxing cruise along the Chao Phraya River to see the city from a different perspective.
Catch a ferry from Wat Pho Pier.
THB400, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sirocco

Enjoy a spectacular dinner at Sirocco with breathtaking views of the skyline on the 63rd floor.
Take a taxi from the ferry terminal to Lebua State Tower.
THB2500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand

8:00AM

Travel to Ayutthaya

Take a train from Bangkok to Ayutthaya, where ruins of ancient temples await.
Board the train at Hua Lamphong Station.
THB300, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Ayutthaya Historical Park

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, wandering through the stunning temple ruins.
Rent a bicycle near the park entrance.
THB50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Roti Sai Mai

Try the local sweet, Roti Sai Mai, and enjoy light snacks at this unique street vendor.
Use your bike to reach the nearby food stalls.
THB100, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Bang Pa-In Palace

Marvel at the beautiful architecture of Bang Pa-In Palace, a historic summer retreat.
Bike or take a tuk-tuk to the palace.
THB100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Travel back to Bangkok

Return to Bangkok in the evening for a restful night.
Catch the train back to Bangkok.
THB300, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Cabbages & Condoms

Enjoy a unique dining experience at Cabbages & Condoms, known for its delicious Thai cuisine and social mission.
Take a taxi from the train station.
THB1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Chiang Mai Exploration

Chiang Mai, Thailand

7:00AM

Fly to Chiang Mai

Catch a morning flight to the cultural heart of Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai.
Head to the airport for your flight.
THB2000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Doi Suthep Temple

Visit the stunning Doi Suthep Temple, perched atop a mountain with breathtaking views of the city.
Take a taxi to the temple.
THB500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Huen Phen

Savour local Thai dishes at Huen Phen, known for its authentic flavour and charm.
Take a taxi from Doi Suthep.
THB250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Old City

Stroll around the Old City, visiting ancient temples and vibrant markets.
Walk through the Old City walls.
THB0, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

Shop for local crafts and souvenirs at the bustling Night Bazaar.
Take a tuk-tuk from the Old City.
THB100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Riverside

Dine by the river at The Riverside, enjoying live music and local cuisine.
Walk from the Night Bazaar.
THB600, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Culture in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00AM

Elephant Sanctuary Experience

Spend a day at Elephant Nature Park, learning about elephant conservation and interacting with these gentle giants.
Book a tour that includes transport.
THB3000, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the Sanctuary

Enjoy a vegetarian meal provided at the park while you rejuvenate after a morning of fun.
Included in the tour.
THB0, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Chiang Mai

Travel back to Chiang Mai, taking in the lush scenery along the way.
Return with your tour bus.
THB0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at a Thai Massage

Unwind with a traditional Thai massage at a spa in the Old City.
Walk to a nearby spa.
THB800, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at SP Chicken

Indulge in delicious grilled chicken and spicy papaya salad at the popular SP Chicken.
Walk to the restaurant.
THB200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Pai

Pai, Thailand

8:00AM

Travel to Pai

Embark on a scenic drive to Pai, known for its beautiful landscapes and relaxing atmosphere.
Rent a car or take a bus from Chiang Mai.
THB250, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Pai Canyon

Visit Pai Canyon, a stunning natural site with scenic views and walking trails.
Drive or take a taxi to Pai Canyon.
THB0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Gallery

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Gallery, which offers a unique blend of Thai and international dishes.
Head back into town for lunch.
THB300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Pai Hot Springs

Relax in the natural hot springs, a perfect way to unwind and soak in natural minerals.
Drive to the hot springs.
THB300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Boomelicious

Taste delicious local food at Boomelicious, known for its homely atmosphere and tasty dishes.
Drive back into the town centre.
THB250, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach Days in Krabi

Krabi, Thailand

8:00AM

Fly to Krabi

Catch a morning flight from Chiang Mai to Krabi, where beaches and adventure await.
Travel to the airport for your flight.
THB2000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Arrive and Relax at Ao Nang Beach

Settle at Ao Nang Beach, perfect for sunbathing and soaking up the sun.
Take a taxi from Krabi airport to Ao Nang.
THB400, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Lae Lay Grill

Dine with a stunning view at Lae Lay Grill with delicious seafood options.
Walk to the restaurant from the beach.
THB800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Island Hopping Tour

Join an island hopping tour to explore the stunning islands around Krabi, including Phi Phi Islands.
Book an island tour at the beach.
THB2500, 6 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Last Fisherman

Enjoy delicious seafood right at the beach, surrounded by the sound of waves.
Head back to Ao Nang beach for dinner.
THB600, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relaxation at Railay Beach

Railay Beach, Thailand

9:00AM

Travel to Railay Beach

Take a short boat ride to Railay Beach, a paradise known for its limestone cliffs and clear waters.
Catch a boat from Ao Nang beach.
THB300, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Hang Out at Railay West Beach

Spend your day sunbathing or swimming at Railay West Beach, a picturesque location.
Easy access by foot from the boat drop-off.
THB0, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Grotto

Experience a unique dining experience in a cave setting at The Grotto.
Walk to the restaurant from the beach.
THB800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Phra Nang Cave Beach

Explore Phra Nang Cave Beach and enjoy the stunning views and serene surroundings.
Hike over from Railay West beach.
THB0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Railay Beach Resort

End your day with dinner at Railay Beach Resort, enjoying fresh seafood and beautiful sunset views.
Walk from Phra Nang Cave Beach.
THB700, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Back to Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Travel back to Krabi

Take the boat back to Ao Nang and then head to Krabi Airport for your flight to Bangkok.
Catch the boat back to Ao Nang.
THB300, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Fly to Bangkok

Catch a flight back to Bangkok, where you will round off your adventure.
Head to Krabi airport.
THB2000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Jin Seng

Enjoy lunch at Jin Seng, known for its fantastic local dishes.
Take a taxi to Jin Seng.
THB300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Chatuchak Market

Spend your afternoon shopping at Chatuchak Market, one of the largest markets in the world.
Take the BTS to Mo Chit Station.
THB50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Eat Me

Celebrate your journey with a final dinner at Eat Me, offering eclectic dishes in a stunning setting.
Take a taxi from Chatuchak.
THB1500, 2 hours
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