11-Day Relaxing and Adventurous Itinerary for Thailand: Party, Nature, and Love

Day 1: Arrival in Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

1:00PM

Explore Chatuchak Weekend Market

Start your Thai adventure by exploring the vast Chatuchak Weekend Market, famous for local food and crafts.
Get there by taking the BTS Skytrain to Mo Chit Station.
THB 0, 3 hours

4:00PM

Visit Lumpini Park

Unwind at Lumpini Park, where you can walk around, rent a paddleboat, or simply relax amid nature.
Take a Taxi to Lumpini Park.
THB 0-100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Talad Rot Fai

Enjoy dinner at this local night market, where you can sample street food and delicious bites.
Take a taxi from Lumpini Park.
THB 300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi, Thailand

8:00AM

Bus to Kanchanaburi

Take an early morning bus to Kanchanaburi and enjoy the scenic ride.
Take the bus from the Southern Bus Terminal.
THB 150 per person, 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit Erawan Waterfall

Hike and refresh at the beautiful Erawan Waterfalls, featuring seven tiers for exploration.
You can hire a local taxi or take a songthaew from Kanchanaburi town to Erawan.
THB 300 entry fee, 4 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Try Thai dishes like Pad Thai and Tom Yum at a cozy riverside eatery.
Walk to a local haul in the town.
THB 200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi, Thailand

7:30AM

Breakfast at your Guesthouse

Start with a delicious local breakfast made by your guesthouse hosts.
Enjoy the ambience of your accommodation.
THB 100, 1 hour

9:00AM

Bridge Over River Kwai

Visit the iconic Bridge Over River Kwai and learn about its history during WWII.
Take a short walk from town to the bridge.
THB 0, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Cafe

Enjoy a healthy local lunch with fresh ingredients.
Choose one of the many cafes near the river.
THB 150, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Hellfire Pass

Take a trip to Hellfire Pass and hike the trails while learning about its historical significance.
Hire a taxi or join a tour group.
THB 300, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Riverside Restaurant

Relish local fish and boat noodles as you soak in the serene environment.
Take a taxi back into town.
THB 250, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand

9:00AM

Morning Bus to Ayutthaya

Journey to Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Thailand, filled with ruins and historical sites.
Take a bus from Kanchanaburi to Ayutthaya.
THB 180 per person, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at a Local Market

Indulge in local delicacies at the lively Ayutthaya food market.
Walk to the nearby market.
THB 150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Ayutthaya Historical Park

Rent bicycles and explore the remarkable ruins of temples scattered throughout the park.
You can rent bikes from shops near the park entrance.
THB 50 for bike rental, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner overlooking the River

Enjoy a sunset view with dinner as you admire the historical backdrop.
Select any riverside restaurant.
THB 300, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Koh Samui

Koh Samui, Thailand

8:00AM

Head to the Bus Station

Catch a bus to Surat Thani, then take a ferry ride to Koh Samui.
Bus schedules are available at the Ayutthaya bus terminal.
THB 250 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch on the Ferry

Grab a quick bite or complimentary snacks available on the ferry to Koh Samui.
Available right on the ferry.
THB 150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Check into Accommodation

Settle in your budget-friendly seaside resort in Koh Samui.
Located near the ferry terminal.
THB 1,000/night, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Chaweng Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging on the beach and swimming in the sea.
Take a short walk to Chaweng Beach.
THB 0, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fisherman's Village

Enjoy seafood in a lively setting with a beautiful waterfront view.
Take a short taxi ride to Fisherman's Village.
THB 400, 2 hours
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Day 6: Koh Samui Relaxation and Explore

Koh Samui, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Right at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Big Buddha

Explore the famous Big Buddha and take in the stunning panoramic views of the island.
A short taxi ride from Chaweng Beach.
THB 0, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Wat Plai Laem

Follow up with a visit to Wat Plai Laem, nearby the Big Buddha, for intricate art and architecture.
Easily walkable from Big Buddha.
THB 0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch in Bangrak

Sample some local curry dishes at a small restaurant in Bangrak.
Short taxi from the temples.
THB 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Lamai Beach

Head to Lamai Beach for relaxation, sunbathing, and swimming.
A short taxi from Bangrak.
THB 0, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Local BBQ Restaurant

Savor grilled seafood dishes at a local beachside BBQ spot.
Short taxi back to Lamai.
THB 300, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Koh Phangan for the Party

Koh Phangan, Thailand

9:00AM

Ferry to Koh Phangan

Catch a ferry to the party destination of Koh Phangan.
Ferries are scheduled from Lomprayah and Seatran.
THB 350 per person, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Check into Hotel

Settle in your budget-friendly resort close to the beach.
Choose an accommodation near Haad Rin Beach.
THB 900/night, 1 hour

11:00AM

Brunch at a Local Cafe

Indulge in brunch at a popular café with great smoothie bowls and fresh juices.
Nearby your hotel.
THB 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Sunbathing at Haad Rin

Spend your day sunbathing and swimming at the iconic Haad Rin Beach where the parties happen.
Just a short walk.
THB 0, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Haad Yuan Restaurant

Enjoy simple local cuisine before the party starts.
Take a longtail boat to this restaurant.
THB 250, 2 hours

9:00PM

Full Moon Party at Haad Rin

Get ready to party it up at the famous Full Moon Party, enjoying a night of dancing and festivities.
Just a short walk from dinner.
THB 0-500 (Drinks), All Night
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Day 8: Recovery and Adventure

Koh Phangan, Thailand

10:00AM

Late Breakfast at Hotel

Sleep in and enjoy a late breakfast at your hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

12:00PM

Beach Time at Haad Yuan

Recover from the night with a chill day at tranquil Haad Yuan Beach.
Take a longtail boat back to Haad Yuan.
THB 200 round trip, 3 hours

4:00PM

Late Lunch at a Beach Shack

Snack on some Thai curry or papaya salad at a charming beach shack.
Just a short walk on the beach.
THB 150, 1 hour

6:00PM

Visit Than Sadet Waterfall

Take an evening trip to see the stunning Than Sadet Waterfall, one of the island's most scenic spots.
Rent a scooter or hire a taxi to the waterfall.
THB 100 entry fee, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at a Local Night Market

Grab delicious, affordable street food at the local night market.
A short drive to the market.
THB 200, 2 hours
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Day 9: Relaxation and Exploration

Koh Phangan, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast with views of the sea before starting the day's adventures.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Yoga at a Local Center

Attend a morning yoga session at a local yoga retreat to rejuvenate your body and mind.
Many centers offer drop-in classes.
THB 300, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at the Yoga Retreat

Savor a healthy lunch made from organic ingredients.
Inside the retreat.
THB 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Snorkeling Trip to Koh Ma

Join a snorkeling tour to the nearby island of Koh Ma for a chance to swim with tropical fish.
Book a tour from your hotel.
THB 600, 3 hours

5:00PM

Rest and Relax at Hotel

Spend some time unwinding at your hotel before dinner.
Back at the hotel.
THB 0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at a Beachfront Restaurant

Enjoy a memorable dinner with fresh seafood as the sun sets on the horizon.
Along the beach.
THB 400, 2 hours
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Day 10: Cultural Experiences in Koh Phangan

Koh Phangan, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with breakfast at your hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wat Phu Khao Noi

Explore the beautiful temple of Wat Phu Khao Noi, the oldest temple on the island.
A short taxi ride.
THB 0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Elephant Sanctuary Visit

Experience a day at an elephant sanctuary while learning about their conservation.
Book a tour from your hotel.
THB 1,800, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch with local flavors after visiting the sanctuary.
Local eatery nearby.
THB 250, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Phangan Grocery & Suwan Palm

Explore local shops, grab snacks and souvenirs to take home.
Nearby markets.
THB 200, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at a Local Favorite

Dine at a local restaurant highly recommended for their authentic Thai cuisine.
Within walking distance.
THB 300, 2 hours
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Day 11: Departure Day

Koh Phangan, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast on the enchanting island before packing up.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Last Beach Visit

Spend your final hours soaking in the beauty of Koh Phangan at your favorite beach.
Walk to your favorite beach spot.
THB 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Check Out and Ferry to Koh Samui

Check out of your hotel and catch a ferry back to Koh Samui for your flight.
To the ferry pier.
THB 350 per person, 1 hour
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