12-Day Thailand Adventure: Nature, Culture & Relaxation

Day 1: Bangkok Exploration

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00 AM

Visit the Grand Palace

Start your adventure at the stunning Grand Palace, a magnificent symbol of Thailand's royal heritage.
Take a tuk-tuk from your hotel.
THB500, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Thip Samai

Dive into authentic Pad Thai at Thip Samai, one of the best spots in the city.
Take a short walk from the Grand Palace.
THB120, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Wat Pho

Experience the giant reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, just a short distance away.
Walk to Wat Pho from the restaurant.
THB200, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room

Enjoy a traditional Thai dinner with stunning views along the river.
Take a grab taxi.
THB600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: History and Culture

Ayutthaya, Thailand

8:00 AM

Travel to Ayutthaya

Take a guided bicycle tour to explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of Ayutthaya.
Train from Bangkok to Ayutthaya, approximately 2 hours.
THB300, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Ayutthaya Temples

Cycle around the ancient temples such as Wat Mahathat and Wat Phra Si Sanphet.
Continue the bike tour.
Included in tour, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Roti Sai Mai

Savor the local specialty, sweet cotton candy roti, for a delightful lunch.
Short bike ride to the food stall.
THB100, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Ayutthaya Historical Park

Spend the rest of the afternoon wandering through the lush park.
Continue cycling.
THB50, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Thai Restaurant

End your day with a relaxing dinner at a riverside restaurant.
Cycle back to the train station.
THB500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat

Khao Yai National Park, Thailand

8:00 AM

Travel to Khao Yai

Depart for Khao Yai National Park and immerse yourself in nature.
Private minivan or organized tour.
THB1500, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Hike the Park Trails

Choose from several beautiful trails that showcase Thailand’s flora and fauna.
Park entrance is accessible from the main road.
THB400, 4 hours

3:00 PM

Wildlife Spotting

Join a guided nature walk to encounter some of the park's wildlife.
Included in your tour.
THB800, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Green Oak

Enjoy an organic meal sourced from local farmers at Green Oak.
Short drive from the park.
THB500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Experience

Nakorn Ratchasima, Thailand

8:00 AM

Travel to Nakorn Ratchasima

Head to Nakorn Ratchasima for its cultural encounters.
Private transfer, 1.5 hours.
THB1000, 1.5 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Phimai Historical Park

Explore this ancient Khmer temple, a hidden gem of Thailand.
Drive from the city center.
THB100, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Food Stall

Tavern at local markets for delicious Thai street food.
Short drive from the park.
THB150, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Experience Local Handicrafts

Visit a local village to learn about traditional crafts such as silk weaving.
Drive to the village.
THB300, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Chao Phraya

Indulge in traditional Thai cuisine in Nakorn Ratchasima.
Drive back to the city.
THB400, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Monkey World

Lopburi, Thailand

8:00 AM

Travel to Lopburi

Make your way to Lopburi, known for its playful monkey population.
Private van from Nakorn Ratchasima.
THB600, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Phra Prang Sam Yod

Discover the unique temple where monkeys reign supreme.
Walk from the parking area.
THB100, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch Nearby

Try local specialties at a popular nearby restaurant while watching the monkeys play.
5-minute walk.
THB200, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Lopburi Town

Stroll through the charming town and visit local shops.
Walk around the town center.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Bistro

Dine at a bistro that serves Thai and western fusion dishes.
Short walk from town.
THB400, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Immersion

Chiang Mai, Thailand

8:00 AM

Travel to Chiang Mai

Catch a morning train or flight to the cultural capital of the north.
Train or flight from Lopburi to Chiang Mai.
THB1200, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Old City Temples

Visit Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang for a taste of history.
Rent a bicycle for easier exploration.
THB50, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Huen Phen

Taste traditional northern Thai dishes for lunch.
Cycle to the restaurant.
THB300, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Thai Cooking Class

Learn to make traditional Thai dishes with locals in a cooking class.
Class location is pre-arranged.
THB1500, 4 hours

8:00 PM

Night Market Dinner

Indulge in a buffet of street food at the famous Night Bazaar.
Walk or cycle to the Night Bazaar.
THB300, 2 hours
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Day 7: Scenic Wonders

Chiang Rai, Thailand

8:00 AM

Travel to Chiang Rai

Journey through the mountains to Chiang Rai, home to stunning temples and landscapes.
Private transport or bus, approximately 3 hours.
THB600, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Visit White Temple (Wat Rong Khun)

Marvel at the extraordinary contemporary art of the White Temple.
Short drive from the city center.
THB200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Café

Grab a bite at a charming café that serves local delicacies.
Short drive from the temple.
THB250, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore the Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten)

Discover the stunning blue architecture of this iconic temple.
Drive to the temple.
THB100, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Chivit Thanya

Dine outside along the river, enjoying fresh ingredients and beautiful views.
Drive back to the city center.
THB500, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Mountain Escape

Pai, Thailand

8:00 AM

Travel to Pai

Experience the scenic drive to the bohemian town of Pai.
Private vehicle or bus, approximately 3 hours.
THB600, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Pai Canyon

Hike through the natural beauty of Pai Canyon, enjoying stunning views.
Short drive from Pai center.
THB50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sweet Maesalong

Taste the unique flavors of Pai at this local favorite café.
Drive back to town.
THB200, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Waterfall

Cool off at the nearby Pai Waterfall and swim in the refreshing pools.
A short drive from Pai.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the Pai Night Market

Enjoy local delicacies and crafts at the vibrant night market.
Walk to the night market.
THB300, 2 hours
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Day 9: Beach Relaxation

Krabi, Thailand

8:00 AM

Travel to Krabi

Fly from Chiang Mai to Krabi and unwind in its beauty.
Flight from Chiang Mai, 2 hours.
THB2000, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Explore Ao Nang Beach

Relax at Ao Nang Beach and soak in the sun and sea.
Take a local taxi from Krabi Airport.
THB400, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Jolly Frog

Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes with a view of the beach.
Walk to the restaurant.
THB400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Join a Snorkeling Tour

Discover the vibrant marine life around the islands near Krabi.
Pick-up from the beach.
THB1500, 4 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Bamboo Bar

Relax with a cocktail and enjoy a sunset dinner at this beach bar.
Walk along the beach.
THB500, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Paradise Awaits

Railay Beach, Thailand

9:00 AM

Travel to Railay Beach

Catch a boat to beautiful Railay Beach, famous for its limestone cliffs.
Short boat ride from Ao Nang.
THB400, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Relax on Railay Beach

Spend the day lounging on the stunning shores or exploring hidden caves.
Walk or swim around the beach.
Free, 4 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at the Last Bar

Enjoy delicious Thai food with beach views at this relaxed beach bar.
Walk from the beach area.
THB300, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Phra Nang Cave Beach

Adventure to Phra Nang Cave Beach and see the famous Princess Cave.
Short hike from the main area.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Railay Beach Resort

Finish your day with a beachside dinner watching the sunset.
Walk to the resort.
THB600, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Island Hop

Koh Lanta, Thailand

8:00 AM

Travel to Koh Lanta

Travel by boat from Railay Beach to the serene island of Koh Lanta.
Boat ride from Railay Beach.
THB600, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Relax at Long Beach

Unwind at Long Beach, known for its idyllic sands and clear waters.
Short taxi ride from the pier.
THB200, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Beachfront Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal while enjoying the beach view.
Walk to the restaurant.
THB300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Snorkeling Tour

Take a snorkeling tour around small nearby islands for vibrant marine life.
Boat pick-up from the beach.
THB1200, 4 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Seafood Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood caught daily at a local spot.
Short walk from the hotel.
THB500, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Last Day Relaxation

Bangkok, Thailand

10:00 AM

Travel Back to Bangkok

End your trip with a return to Bangkok for some last-minute shopping.
Fly from Krabi back to Bangkok.
THB2000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Terminal 21 Food Court

Enjoy a variety of local and international dishes at this popular food court.
Taxi from Bangkok Airport to Terminal 21.
THB250, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Shopping and Souvenir Hunting

Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts to remember your adventure.
Walk through the malls and markets.
Free - variable., 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Chatuchak Weekend Market

If it's the weekend, enjoy the bustling atmosphere and variety at this massive market.
Taxi to Chatuchak.
Free - variable., 3 hours

8:00 PM

Final Dinner at The Deck

Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner overlooking the iconic Wat Arun.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
THB800, 2 hours
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