9-Day Family Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary: Bangkok, Pattaya, and Siem Reap

Day 1: Arriving in Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Breakfast at Mont Nom Sod

Start your day with delicious Thai desserts and milk toast from Mont Nom Sod, a local favorite.
Head to your hotel to check in and drop off your luggage.
THB 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Grand Palace

Explore the majestic Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, where every detail dazzles visitors.
From your hotel, take a taxi to the Grand Palace.
THB 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Thip Samai Pad Thai

Indulge in the famous Pad Thai at Thip Samai, renowned as one of the best places in Bangkok.
A short taxi ride from the Grand Palace.
THB 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Wat Pho

Just a stone's throw from the Grand Palace, Wat Pho features the impressive Reclining Buddha and offers traditional Thai massage.
Walk or take a tuk-tuk from Thip Samai.
THB 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room

Enjoy authentic Thai cuisine at Supanniga, which provides a cozy ambience and fantastic views.
Take a taxi from Wat Pho.
THB 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More Bangkok Adventures

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ekkamai Macchiato

Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and decadent pastries at this trendy café.
A short taxi ride from your hotel.
THB 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Chatuchak Weekend Market

If you're here on the weekend, explore the massive Chatuchak Market for unique souvenirs and street food.
Take the BTS Skytrain to Mo Chit station.
Free entry; food costs extra., 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Or Tor Kor Market

Savor local delicacies at this vibrant market known for fresh produce and Thai dishes.
Short walk from Chatuchak.
THB 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Travel to Pattaya

Take a private transfer or bus to Pattaya to enjoy beach activities.
Approximately 1.5 - 2 hours drive.
THB 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Pattaya Beach

Unwind and enjoy the scenic views at Pattaya Beach with your family.
Walk from your hotel to the beach.
Free entry., 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Glass House

Dine in a picturesque beachfront restaurant known for its fresh seafood and Thai dishes.
Taxi ride from Pattaya Beach.
THB 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Pattaya Fun

Pattaya, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mimosa Pattaya

Enjoy breakfast in this charming replica of a French village with a variety of dining options.
Taxi from your hotel.
THB 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sanctuary of Truth

Explore this stunning, all-wood temple filled with intricate carvings and a fascinating history.
Short taxi ride from Mimosa.
THB 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Coffee Club

Refuel with hearty brunch options and a relaxed atmosphere at this cafe chain.
Taxi from Sanctuary of Truth.
THB 450, 1 hour

1:30PM

Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden

Explore beautiful gardens, stunning cultural shows, and elephant rides at this incredible attraction.
Taxi from The Coffee Club.
THB 600, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Pattaya Floating Market

Experience a unique shopping and dining experience on the water in traditional Thai style.
Taxi from Nong Nooch.
THB 400, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cliff

Enjoy a breathtaking view of the ocean sunset while dining at this cliff-side restaurant.
Taxi from Pattaya Floating Market.
THB 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Last Day in Pattaya

Pattaya, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Indulge in a hearty breakfast with classic dishes and local favorites at this cozy spot.
Short walk from your hotel.
THB 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Koh Larn Island

Take a ferry to Koh Larn Island for a day of beach fun—swimming, snorkeling, or lounging under the sun.
Ferry from Bali Hai Pier.
THB 250, 5 hours

3:00PM

Travel to Siem Reap

Return to Pattaya and catch your arranged transport to Siem Reap.
Travel time approximately 8 - 10 hours.
THB 700, 8 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Khmer Family Restaurant

Taste delicious Cambodian dishes in a welcoming setting as a great introduction to local cuisine.
From Khmer Family Restaurant after checking in to your hotel.
USD 10, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Siem Reap

Siem Reap, Cambodia

7:30AM

Breakfast at Sister Srey Cafe

Delight in the cozy atmosphere and indulge in fresh breakfast options made with local ingredients.
Short walk from your hotel.
USD 7, 1 hour

9:00AM

Angkor Wat Sunrise

Witness the iconic sunrise over Angkor Wat, an unforgettable experience during your visit.
Private tuk-tuk or guided tour transport to Angkor Wat.
USD 37 (entry ticket), 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Angkor Thom

Discover the majestic Angkor Thom, the last capital of the Khmer Empire, filled with ruins and fascinating history.
Continue with your tuk-tuk transport.
Included in entry ticket., 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khmer Cuisine Restaurant

Savor traditional Khmer dishes with a touch of modern flair in a welcoming environment.
Tuk-tuk ride from Angkor Thom.
USD 8, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Ta Prohm

Explore Ta Prohm, a breathtaking temple resembling a scene from Tomb Raider as tree roots entwine with ancient stones.
Continued tuk-tuk ride.
Included in entry ticket., 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Red Piano

Satisfy your appetite with a wide variety of international and Cambodian dishes in a casual setting.
Tuk-tuk ride back to Siem Reap town.
USD 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: More Siem Reap Adventures

Siem Reap, Cambodia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hive

Enjoy a vibrant breakfast featuring healthy options and delicious smoothies at The Hive.
Short walk from your hotel.
USD 6, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Banteay Srei

Marvel at the intricately carved pink sandstone temple, Banteay Srei, often referred to as the jewel of Khmer art.
Tuk-tuk ride from Siem Reap.
USD 10 (entry ticket), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Marum Restaurant

Enjoy a fantastic lunch at this social enterprise restaurant supporting local underprivileged youth.
Taxi or tuk-tuk from Banteay Srei.
USD 12, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Cambodia Landmine Museum

Learn about the country's history and the impact of landmines through educational exhibits at this critical museum.
20-minute tuk-tuk ride from Marum.
USD 3, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Phare, The Cambodian Circus

Experience a captivating performance at this social enterprise event showcasing Cambodian culture and art.
Return to Siem Reap by tuk-tuk.
USD 20, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Kasma Restaurant

Relish delicious Cambodian food while enjoying the warm ambiance of this family-friendly restaurant.
Short walk from Phare.
USD 10, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Tour in Siem Reap

Siem Reap, Cambodia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Central

Indulge in delightful pastries and coffee in a charming cafe that emphasizes local products.
Short walk from your hotel.
USD 5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Angkor National Museum

Explore the rich history of the Angkor era through engaging exhibits in this modern museum.
Short tuk-tuk ride from Cafe Central.
USD 12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Genevieve's Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of international dishes and delicacies at this well-rated restaurant that gives back to the community.
5-minute tuk-tuk ride.
USD 10, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Old Market

Wander around the Old Market to experience vibrant local life and shop for unique crafts and souvenirs.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free entry; shopping costs extra., 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Wat Preah Prom Rath

Discover this beautiful pagoda that exemplifies Cambodian architecture and enjoy some quiet reflection.
Mini-walk from Old Market.
Free entry., 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at New Leaf Eatery

Savor delicious meals made with fresh ingredients while supporting a social cause in the process.
Tuk-tuk ride back towards the hotel.
USD 12, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Last Day in Siem Reap

Siem Reap, Cambodia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Little Red Fox Espresso

Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and a variety of breakfast options in a cute and cozy setting.
Short walk from your hotel.
USD 7, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kbal Spean

Take a short trip to Kbal Spean, often referred to as the River of a Thousand Lingas, featuring stunning heritage carvings in nature.
Arrange transport from Siem Reap; it is a 1-hour drive.
USD 10 (entry ticket), 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Nature walk at Phnom Kulen National Park

Enjoy a trek through this beautiful park, exploring waterfalls and the stunning surroundings.
Continue with your arranged transport.
USD 20 (entry ticket), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Palm Village Restaurant

Savor delicious local dishes at this charming restaurant offering a unique dining experience.
50-minute return journey to Siem Reap.
USD 10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Free time for shopping

Spend time shopping for souvenirs and exploring local shops or relax at your hotel before your journey back.
Walk or use a tuk-tuk.
Free entry; shopping costs extra., 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sugar Palm

Conclude your trip with delicious Cambodian dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Short walk from your hotel.
USD 15, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Return to Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel your final day of travels.
Have breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Included in room rate., 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel back to Bangkok

Take a flight or bus back from Siem Reap to Bangkok.
Depending on your choice of transport.
USD 50 (flight) or USD 20 (bus), 1.5 hours (flight) or 8-10 hours (bus)

12:00PM

Lunch at Boat Noodle Alley

Indulge in a variety of delicious boat noodles at this known eatery in Bangkok.
Short taxi from your accommodation.
THB 250, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Jim Thompson House

Explore the beautiful residence of the American businessman who helped revitalize the Thai silk industry.
Short taxi from the restaurant.
THB 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Lumpini Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll or boat ride in the picturesque Lumpini Park to unwind before the trip ends.
Taxi from Jim Thompson House.
Free entry., 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Cabbages & Condoms

Conclude your adventure with a special dining experience supported by a social cause; enjoy great food and atmosphere.
Short taxi ride from Lumpini Park.
THB 700, 1.5 hours
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