8-Day Family Friendly Nature Adventure in Thailand

Day 1: Explore Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Visit the Chatuchak Weekend Market

Start your adventure at Chatuchak Market, a bustling place where you can explore thousands of stalls selling everything from clothing to local handicrafts.
Take the BTS Skytrain to Mo Chit Station.
THB 0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Or Tor Kor Market

Enjoy authentic Thai food at Or Tor Kor Market, known for its fresh produce and delicious street food options.
Located next to Chatuchak Market, a short walk away.
THB 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Lumpini Park

Head to Lumpini Park where the kids can enjoy nature, feed the fish, and you can relax under the shade of trees.
Take a taxi or BTS to Silom Station, then walk to the park.
THB 0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Grand Palace

Explore the stunning architecture and rich history of the Grand Palace, a splendid way to wrap up your day.
Take a taxi from Lumpini Park.
THB 500, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Deck by the River

Enjoy dinner at The Deck overlooking Wat Arun while tasting authentic Thai cuisine.
A short taxi ride from the Grand Palace.
THB 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Kanchanaburi Adventures

Kanchanaburi, Thailand

7:00AM

Travel to Kanchanaburi

Depart early and head to Kanchanaburi to explore its natural beauty and historical sites.
Take a minivan from Bangkok's Mo Chit Bus Terminal.
THB 300, 2.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Erawan National Park

Explore Erawan Falls, where the family can swim in the turquoise pools and hike through lush nature.
Take a local songthaew from Kanchanaburi town.
THB 300, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant near Erawan National Park.
Walk to a nearby eatery.
THB 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Bridge over the River Kwai

Explore the famous historical bridge while learning about its fascinating history.
Take a taxi back to town, then a short ride to the bridge.
THB 100, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Floating Rafts

Have dinner on a floating raft restaurant, offering a unique dining experience over the river.
A short walk from the bridge.
THB 1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Day in Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand

8:00AM

Travel to Ayutthaya

Travel to the historical ruins of Ayutthaya to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take a train from Kanchanaburi Station to Ayutthaya.
THB 200, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Ayutthaya Historical Park

Explore the magnificent temples and ruins at Ayutthaya Historical Park on bicycles rented for the family.
Rent bicycles near the park entrance.
THB 1000 (for renting bikes), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a Riverside Restaurant

Savour a riverside lunch with traditional Thai dishes while enjoying beautiful views.
Take a short bike ride to a local restaurant.
THB 700, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Wat Chaiwatthanaram

Wander around Wat Chaiwatthanaram, a picturesque temple with impressive architecture.
Bike back from the restaurant.
THB 50, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Summer House

End the day with dinner at The Summer House featuring Thai and Western cuisine in a lovely garden setting.
Bicycle back towards the park entrance.
THB 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural and Nature Retreat in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand

7:00AM

Travel to Chiang Mai

Take a morning flight to Chiang Mai for a blend of culture and nature.
Fly from Ayutthaya to Chiang Mai Airport.
THB 2000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Elephant Nature Park

Spend the day at Elephant Nature Park, an ethical sanctuary for elephants where you can learn and interact with them.
Arrange for a pick-up through the park.
THB 2500, 6 hours

4:00PM

Return to Chiang Mai

Travel back to Chiang Mai after a fulfilling day with the elephants.
Transport provided by the park.
THB 0, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Dash! Teak House

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Dash! Teak House with a menu featuring northern Thai cuisine in a tranquil setting.
Take a short taxi from your hotel.
THB 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature Adventures in Pai

Pai, Thailand

8:00AM

Travel to Pai

Set off for Pai, a picturesque town surrounded by mountains, rivers, and hot springs.
Take a minivan from Chiang Mai to Pai.
THB 200, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Pai Canyon

Spend your morning at Pai Canyon, a great spot for hiking with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Taxi from your accommodation to the canyon.
THB 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pizza Company

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at The Pizza Company, which offers various delicious options.
Take a short drive back to Pai town.
THB 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Hot Springs

Relax in the natural hot springs, the kids will love this calming time spent soaking in warm waters.
Take a taxi from lunch to the hot springs.
THB 300, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Earth Tone

Dine at Earth Tone, known for its organic menu and healthy options that are family-friendly.
Take a taxi back to Pai town.
THB 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach Getaway in Krabi

Krabi, Thailand

8:00AM

Travel to Krabi

Depart for Krabi, where beautiful beaches and clear waters await your family.
Fly from Chiang Mai to Krabi International Airport.
THB 2000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check in and Explore Ao Nang Beach

Check into your hotel and then head out to Ao Nang Beach for some sunbathing and swimming.
Take a short taxi to Ao Nang Beach.
THB 0, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Open Air Restaurant

Enjoy a beachside lunch at The Open Air Restaurant with a variety of Thai dishes.
Walk along the beachfront.
THB 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Island Hopping Tour

Join a family-friendly island hopping tour to visit nearby islands for snorkeling and beach fun.
Book an island-hopping tour at Ao Nang.
THB 1500, 6 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Krua Thara

Have a delightful dinner at Krua Thara, known for its fresh seafood and stunning sea views.
Drive to the restaurant from Ao Nang.
THB 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Island Exploration in Koh Phi Phi

Koh Phi Phi, Thailand

8:00AM

Travel to Koh Phi Phi

Take a ferry to Koh Phi Phi, famed for its stunning views and crystal-clear waters.
Board the ferry from Ao Nang Pier.
THB 1000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Maya Bay

Spend the morning at Maya Bay, a paradise-like beach great for swimming and photo opportunities.
Part of your island-hopping tour.
THB 500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Beach View Restaurant

Refuel at The Beach View Restaurant serving Thai and Western cuisine with beachside views.
Walk from Maya Bay to the restaurant.
THB 1000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Phi Phi Don

Take a walk around Phi Phi Don, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and local shops.
Walking distance from The Beach View.
THB 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Oasis

Enjoy dinner at The Oasis, renowned for its family-friendly menu and relaxing ambience.
Short walk from your hotel.
THB 1100, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Final Day in Phuket

Phuket, Thailand

8:00AM

Travel to Phuket

End your journey by taking a ferry to Phuket, the largest island in Thailand.
Ferry from Koh Phi Phi to Phuket.
THB 1200, 2 hours

10:30AM

Relax at Patong Beach

Unwind at Patong Beach, enjoying the sun and sea with your family.
Take a taxi from the pier.
THB 300, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hard Rock Cafe

Satisfy your appetite at Hard Rock Cafe with a lively atmosphere and classic American fare.
Located near the beach.
THB 1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Big Buddha

Head to the Big Buddha for breathtaking views and a chance to learn about Thai culture.
Taxi from the restaurant to the Big Buddha.
THB 200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Suwanna Restaurant

Conclude your Thai adventure with a farewell dinner at Suwanna Restaurant, enjoying fresh seafood and Thai delicacies.
Take a taxi from the Big Buddha.
THB 1200, 2 hours
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