14-Day Adventure Road Trip in Thailand: Nature, Food, and Eco-Friendly Volunteering

Day 1: Explore Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00 AM

Visit the Grand Palace

Start your adventure by visiting the stunning Grand Palace, a pristine representation of Thai architecture and history.
Take the riverboat to Tha Chang Pier followed by a short walk to the palace.
THB500, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Thip Samai

Savor the famous Pad Thai at Thip Samai, known for its authentic taste and vibrant atmosphere.
A short ride via motorcycle to the restaurant.
THB150, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Wat Pho

Visit Wat Pho to see the majestic Reclining Buddha and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
15-minute ride from Thip Samai.
THB200, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Raan Jay Fai

Indulge in a Michelin-starred street food experience at Raan Jay Fai famous for her crab omelettes.
A 20-minute motorcycle ride south.
THB800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Kanchanaburi Adventure

Kanchanaburi, Thailand

8:00 AM

Ride to Kanchanaburi

Take a scenic ride to Kanchanaburi, enjoying the sights along the way.
Approx 2 hours north-west via Route 323.
THB0, 2 hours

10:00 AM

Erawan National Park

Arrive at Erawan National Park and embark on a trek exploring the beautiful waterfalls.
A short ride to the park entrance.
THB300, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Market

Enjoy traditional Thai dishes at a local market, trying fresh spring rolls and som tam.
Quick ride back to a nearby market.
THB100, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Bridge over the River Kwai

Explore the historical significance of the Bridge over the River Kwai, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Short 30-minute ride to the bridge.
THB100, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at On's Thai Issan

Savor authentic Issan cuisine, known for its spicy flavors and fresh ingredients.
Quick 15-minute ride back to Kanchanaburi town.
THB250, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Volunteering

Kanchanaburi, Thailand

7:00 AM

Breakfast at The Bridge Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring Thai and Western options.
5-minute ride to the café.
THB150, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Volunteering at a Local Animal Shelter

Spend your morning volunteering at the local animal shelter, helping to care for and train rescued animals.
15-minute motorbike ride to the shelter.
THB0, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Family-run Eatery

Enjoy a delicious homemade Thai lunch at a family-run eatery full of local flavors.
Ride 10 minutes back to town.
THB120, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Hellfire Pass Memorial

Explore the Hellfire Pass Memorial, learning about the history of the Thai-Burma Railway.
30-minute motorcycle ride to the memorial.
THB0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Pak Phra Nakhon

Dine on local specialties while enjoying views of the River Kwai.
20-minute ride back into Kanchanaburi town.
THB200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand

8:00 AM

Ride to Ayutthaya

Motorcycle towards Ayutthaya, taking in the lush countryside.
Approximately 2 hours via Route 1.
THB0, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Ayutthaya Historical Park

Wander through the ancient ruins and temples of Ayutthaya Historical Park, soaking in the rich history.
Short ride to the park entrance.
THB50, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Roti Sai Mai

Try the famous Ayutthayan sweet cotton candy wrapped in crepes.
Ride to a nearby stall.
THB80, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Wat Chaiwatthanaram

Admire the stunning architecture of Wat Chaiwatthanaram, one of the most photographed temples.
5-minute ride from lunch spot.
THB50, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Summer House

Experience a delightful dinner at this riverside restaurant offering traditional Thai cuisine.
15-minute motorcycle ride.
THB300, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand

7:00 AM

Ride to Chiang Mai

Set off early for the beautiful ride to Chiang Mai, surrounded by mountains.
Approx 3-4 hours via Route 1.
THB0, 4 hours

11:00 AM

Check into Accommodation

Check into a cozy eco-friendly accommodation in Chiang Mai.
Find lodging in the Old City.
THB1200, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at SP Chicken

Enjoy the mouthwatering roasted chicken and spicy dipping sauce that the place is famous for.
A short 10-minute ride from your accommodation.
THB150, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

Take a ride up to Doi Suthep to explore the spectacular temple and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
30-minute ride uphill.
THB30, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Huen Phen

Try regional northern Thai dishes like Khao Soi in a welcoming setting.
Back to the Old City in 30 minutes.
THB250, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Nature and Volunteering

Chiang Mai, Thailand

7:30 AM

Breakfast at the Accommodation

Fuel up with a healthy breakfast provided by your eco-friendly accommodation.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Volunteer at Elephant Sanctuary

Spend the day volunteering to support rescued elephants in a renowned sanctuary.
30-minute ride to the sanctuary.
THB1000, 5 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at the Sanctuary

Enjoy a wholesome meal prepared by the sanctuary for volunteers.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Return to Chiang Mai

Head back to Chiang Mai after a fulfilling day with the elephants.
30-minute ride back to the city.
THB0, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at David's Kitchen

End your day with a wonderful dinner at this highly rated restaurant known for its exemplary service and food.
10-minute ride from accommodation.
THB800, 2 hours
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Day 7: Scenic Pai

Pai, Thailand

8:00 AM

Ride to Pai

Enjoy a thrilling ride through winding roads to the charming town of Pai.
Approx 3 hours via Route 1095.
THB0, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Check into a Bamboo Hut

Check into an eco-friendly bamboo hut accommodation surrounded by nature.
Find accommodation through Pai's main road.
THB800, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Boomelicious

Taste delicious and healthy dishes at a popular café that focuses on fresh ingredients.
Short ride to the café.
THB150, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Pai Canyon

Explore Pai Canyon, a stunning geological formation perfect for a scenic walk.
30-minute ride to the canyon.
THB0, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at a Riverside Restaurant

Dine at a riverside restaurant while enjoying the sunset.
Return to Pai town in 30 minutes.
THB250, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Relax in Pai

Pai, Thailand

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Bamboo Hut

Enjoy a healthy breakfast featuring local ingredients provided by your bamboo accommodation.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Hot Springs

Take a relaxing soak in the natural hot springs that Pai offers.
30-minute ride to the hot springs.
THB200, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at the Local Market

Sample a vivid spectrum of local foods at the buzzing Pai market.
20-minute motorcycle ride back.
THB100, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Local Waterfalls

Visit the nearby waterfalls for a refreshing swim and to admire nature's beauty.
30-minute ride to the waterfalls.
THB0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Tamarind

Savor Thai and international dishes in a laid-back atmosphere at Tamarind.
Return to Pai town in 30 minutes.
THB200, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Adventurous Mae Hong Son

Mae Hong Son, Thailand

7:30 AM

Breakfast at the Bamboo Hut

Relish a satisfying breakfast before departing for Mae Hong Son.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Ride to Mae Hong Son

Enjoy a picturesque ride to Mae Hong Son, filled with mountain scenery.
Approximately 3 hours with winding roads.
THB0, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Na's Kitchen

Enjoy delicious local cuisine, including the famously spicy curry.
Short ride to the restaurant.
THB150, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu

Explore the temple for its stunning views of Mae Hong Son.
Short ride uphill.
THB0, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Swan

Enjoy a hearty meal with local favorites while watching the sunset.
10-minute ride to the restaurant.
THB200, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Relaxation in Krabi

Krabi, Thailand

7:00 AM

Ride to Krabi

Set off early for a long ride to Krabi, famous for its limestone cliffs and beaches.
Approx 5 hours via Route 4.
THB0, 5 hours

12:00 PM

Check into Accommodation

Check into an eco-friendly resort surrounded by nature and tranquility.
Find accommodation near Ao Nang.
THB2000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at Ao Nang Seafood

Savor fresh seafood dishes in a relaxed seaside setting.
Short ride to Ao Nang Beach.
THB300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Beach Time at Ao Nang

Spend an afternoon relaxing on the beach or swimming in the turquoise waters.
A few minutes walk from the restaurant.
THB0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Hilltop

Enjoy stunning sunset views while dining on fusion cuisine at this hillside restaurant.
15-minute ride uphill.
THB500, 2 hours
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Day 11: Island Hopping in Krabi

Krabi, Thailand

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Enjoy a hearty breakfast provided by your accommodation.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Island Hopping Tour

Join a day trip for island hopping between the stunning Phi Phi Islands and surrounding spots.
Short ride to the ferry terminal.
THB3000, 8 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at a Beachfront Restaurant

Relax and enjoy dinner at a beachfront restaurant serving a variety of Thai dishes.
Return to Ao Nang Beach.
THB400, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Koh Phi Phi Exploration

Koh Phi Phi, Thailand

7:00 AM

Take a Ferry to Koh Phi Phi

Catch a ferry from Krabi to Koh Phi Phi, known for its stunning beaches.
Ferry terminal within a short ride.
THB1500, 1.5 hours

9:00 AM

Check into a Beachside Bungalow

Check into an eco-friendly beachside bungalow with beautiful views.
Walk from the ferry terminal.
THB1200, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Lunch at Papaya Restaurant

Indulge in delicious Thai seafood dishes at a beachfront restaurant.
5-minute walk from the bungalow.
THB300, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Snorkeling at Bamboo Island

Spend the afternoon snorkeling in crystal-clear waters at Bamboo Island.
Join a local boat for a short trip.
THB1000, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Cove

Enjoy a candlelit dinner with stunning ocean views at The Cove restaurant.
Return to Koh Phi Phi for evening dining.
THB500, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Relax and Explore Koh Phi Phi

Koh Phi Phi, Thailand

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Bungalow

Enjoy breakfast at your bungalow with gorgeous views of the ocean.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Maya Bay

Visit the famous Maya Bay, made famous by 'The Beach,' for stunning beach views.
Boat trip to Maya Bay.
THB500, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Palm Tree

Dine on international and Thai dishes in a cozy beachside setting.
Return to Koh Phi Phi town.
THB300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Hike to Viewpoint

Hike to one of the viewpoints for breathtaking views over the island.
A short walk from town.
THB0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Conclude your trip with a laid-back dinner at a local eatery known for fresh seafood.
5-minute walk from the viewpoint.
THB250, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Return to Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Bungalow

Enjoy a final breakfast while gazing at the ocean from your bungalow.
Onsite dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Take a Ferry back to Krabi

Catch a ferry from Koh Phi Phi to Krabi to continue your journey back to Bangkok.
Short walk to the ferry terminal.
THB1500, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Ride to Bangkok

Take the final long ride back to Bangkok, reliving the memories of the trip.
Approx 10 hours via Route 4.
THB0, 10 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Thai Restaurant

Celebrate your adventures with a final traditional dinner at a local Thai restaurant.
Ride into the heart of Bangkok.
THB300, 1.5 hours
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