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7-Day Itinerary for Thailand in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Bangkok
    20 minutes (13 km) from Suvarnabhumi Airport

    Visit the Grand Palace in the morning followed by a boat ride along the Chao Phraya River to Wat Arun. In the afternoon, see the reclining Buddha at Wat Pho and explore the famous Khao San Road in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Ayutthaya
    2 hours (80 km) from Bangkok

    Discover the ancient capital of Siam by visiting the Ayutthaya Historical Park, Wat Mahathat, and Wat Chaiwatthanaram in the morning. Have lunch by the river and then visit the Ayothaya Floating Market in the afternoon. Return to Bangkok in the evening.

  3. Day 3: Chiang Mai
    1 hour 15 minutes (700 km) from Suvarnabhumi Airport

    Visit the Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple and take in the stunning panoramic views of the city in the morning. Explore the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar in the evening to shop for souvenirs and sample local street food. In the afternoon, visit the Elephant Nature Park and interact with rescued elephants.

  4. Day 4: Chiang Rai
    3 hours 30 minutes (200 km) from Chiang Mai

    Visit the White Temple, a unique contemporary temple, in the morning. Have lunch at the Black House Museum and then visit the Blue Temple in the afternoon. Stop by the Singha Park on the way back to Chiang Mai in the evening.

  5. Day 5: Krabi
    2 hours 30 minutes (170 km) from Phuket International Airport

    Visit the famous Phi Phi Islands by speedboat in the morning. Take a dip in the crystal clear waters and snorkel to explore the abundant marine life. Have lunch on the island and then hike to see the Emerald Pool in the afternoon. Experience the stunning sunset at Railay Beach in the evening.

  6. Day 6: Koh Samui
    15 minutes (7 km) from Koh Samui Airport

    Relax on the beaches of Lamai and Chaweng in the morning. Visit the Wat Phra Yai temple and see the Big Buddha statue in the afternoon. Take a dip in the waterfalls at Na Muang and admire the stunning views of the island in the evening.

  7. Day 7: Pattaya
    1 hour 45 minutes (120 km) from Suvarnabhumi Airport

    Visit the Sanctuary of Truth, a unique wooden temple in the morning. Have lunch and then visit the Cartoon Network Amazone Waterpark in the afternoon for some aquatic fun. End the day by exploring the Walking Street, a famous nightlife spot, in the evening.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to experience the traditional Thai massage or visit the famous floating markets in Damnoen Saduak and Amphawa. Consider taking a side trip to the Golden Triangle to learn about opium trade history or to Khao Yai National Park for trekking and wildlife spotting. To maximize your fun, rent a motorbike to explore the stunning scenery of Pai or Kanchanaburi and visit the Erawan Waterfall.

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