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Culinary Adventure by Train: 7-Day Foodie Trip in Thailand

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Day 1: Arrival in Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Porridge Place

Start your culinary journey with a traditional Thai rice porridge topped with an array of options from crispy fried dough to pickled vegetables.
Located in Silom, easily reachable by BTS Skytrain.
THB150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Chatuchak Weekend Market

Wander through one of the largest markets in the world, sampling street foods from spicy papaya salad to sweet mango sticky rice.
Take the BTS to Mo Chit Station.
Free entry; food prices vary, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jay Fai

Indulge in the famous Michelin-starred street food with their iconic crab omelette.
Taxi from Chatuchak Market.
THB1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Wat Pho

Discover the stunning temple known for its reclining Buddha and traditional Thai massage school.
Take a ferry to Tha Tien Pier.
THB100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Thip Samai

Savour the famous Pad Thai at one of Bangkok's oldest eateries, renowned for its authentic flavours.
Walk from Wat Pho.
THB250, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Old City

Enjoy a handcrafted coffee alongside a light breakfast of fresh pastries and Thai-style rice soup to fuel your day.
Short walk from your accommodation.
THB150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Ancient Temples

Explore historical ruins like Wat Mahathat, known for its famous Buddha head entwined in tree roots.
Rent a bike at a local shop.
THB50, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Roti Sai Mai

Taste the unique Ayutthaya-style cotton candy crepes served with a variety of fillings.
Near the main temple area.
THB100, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Bangkok by Train

Relax during your scenic train ride back to Bangkok as you enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Ayutthaya Train Station.
THB15, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Commons

Enjoy diverse dining options in this trendy venue with everything from Japanese ramen to vegan dishes.
BTS to Thong Lo Station.
THB500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Lopburi

Lopburi, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lopburi Elephant Cafe

Start your day with a unique elephant-themed cafe, offering a delicious breakfast of Thai omelette and toast.
Short taxi ride from your accommodation.
THB180, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Phra Prang Sam Yot

Visit the famous monkey temple and see the playful monkeys that inhabit the area.
Walking distance from the café.
THB50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit King Narai's Palace

Explore the historic ruins of King Narai's summer palace, learning about Lopburi's royal past.
Short tuk-tuk ride.
THB100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aroi Nae

Taste special Lopburi-style hot noodles showcasing local flavours and spices.
Short walk from the palace.
THB120, 1 hour

3:00PM

Train to Phitsanulok

Enjoy the scenic views as you travel to another gem in Northern Thailand.
Lopburi Train Station.
THB200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Yod Wang Restaurant

Relish traditional Thai dishes with a focus on fresh local ingredients.
Short taxi ride from your lodging.
THB350, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sukhothai Exploration

Sukhothai, Thailand

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast of fresh fruits, pastries, and traditional Thai rice dishes to energise for a day of exploration.
On-site.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sukhothai Historical Park

Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage site, surrounded by ancient ruins and serene lakes.
Rent a bike to explore the expansive area.
THB50, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Poo Dam Restaurant

Savour authentic northern Thai cuisine, including delicious, spicy curries and fried fish.
Nearby the historical park.
THB300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Continue Exploring Historical Park

Discover hidden corners and lesser-known temples as you bike around the park.
Using the same rental bike.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Travel to Chiang Mai by Train

Relax on the train journey to the northern capital, Chiang Mai.
Sukhothai Train Station.
THB250, 3.5 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at SP Chicken

Indulge in succulent grilled chicken and khao soi, a dish that must not be missed in Chiang Mai.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
THB200, 1 hour
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Day 5: Culinary Experiences in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Blue Diamond Breakfast Club

Treat yourself to healthy breakfast options including fresh smoothies and hearty Western dishes.
Short walk from your hotel.
THB250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Cooking Class

Experience a hands-on cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Thai dishes.
Pre-arranged transport to the cooking school.
THB2000, 5 hours including lunch

3:30PM

Visit Warorot Market

Explore this bustling market to sample local snacks and shop for unique handicrafts.
Tuk-tuk from the cooking school.
Free entry; prices vary for snacks., 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Khao Soi Khun Yai

Savour perhaps the best khao soi in Chiang Mai, with rich coconut curry and crispy noodles.
Short taxi ride.
THB150, 1 hour

8:00PM

Night Bazaar

Stroll through the famous night market trying out various street food options, from grilled meats to sweet treats.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free entry; prices for food vary., 2 hours
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Day 6: Return to Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Salad Concept

Have a healthy breakfast featuring fresh salads and smoothie bowls for a nutrition boost.
Short walk from your accommodation.
THB200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Train to Bangkok

Relax on the train back to bustling Bangkok, reflecting on your culinary adventure.
Chiang Mai Train Station.
THB500, 14 hours

3:00PM

Late Lunch at Somtum Der

Enjoy a sumptuous meal focusing on authentic som tam (green papaya salad) and other traditional Thai dishes.
Walk from the railway station.
THB250, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Icon Siam

Visit Bangkok’s luxury mall, browse high-end brands, and find unique food stalls offering diverse flavours.
Take the BTS to Krung Thonburi Station.
Free entry; food prices vary., 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Bo.Lan

Enjoy a final dinner at Bo.Lan, a renowned restaurant specialising in modern interpretations of traditional Thai cuisine.
Taxi from Icon Siam.
THB2500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Story

Enjoy a last breakfast of delicious pancakes, eggs, and more in this charming café.
Short walk from your hotel.
THB250, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Bangkok's Riverfront

Take a leisurely walk along the river, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and views of iconic temples.
Taxi to the riverfront.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ba Hao Teochew Restaurant

Experience a mix of Thai and Chinese cuisine with delicious dim sum and noodle dishes.
Taxi from the riverfront.
THB300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax in a Spa

Indulge in a traditional Thai massage to unwind after your travels before departure.
Pre-booked spa near your accommodation.
THB1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Departure

Conclude your food and train journey with cherished memories, promising to return.
Taxi to the airport.
Vary, 1 hour
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