Budget-Friendly Honeymoon Adventure in Thailand

Day 1: Explore Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Book a Local Thai Cooking Class

Start the day with a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn how to make authentic Thai dishes, perfect for a romantic meal later.
Close to your accommodation, easy to access by tuk-tuk.
THB1200, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Grand Palace

Explore the stunning architecture of the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, home to the Emerald Buddha.
Take a boat to Tha Chang Pier and walk to the palace.
THB500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Jay Fai

Enjoy a budget-friendly yet delectable lunch at this Michelin-starred street food legend known for her crab omelet.
Grab a tuk-tuk, it's a short ride from the Grand Palace.
THB800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Wat Arun

Cross the river to Bangkok’s iconic Temple of Dawn, breathtakingly beautiful at sunset.
Take a ferry across the river from Tha Tien Pier.
THB100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Deck by the River

Relax and indulge in local Thai cuisine while overlooking Wat Arun at sunset.
A short 10-minute walk from Wat Arun across the river.
THB1200, 2 hours

8:00PM

Chao Phraya River Evening Cruise

Take a romantic evening cruise on the river, providing a unique perspective of Bangkok's illuminated skyline.
Board the cruise at a nearby pier.
THB600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and History in Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi, Thailand

7:00AM

Travel to Kanchanaburi

Catch an early bus to Kanchanaburi, a beautiful town with stunning natural scenery and historical sites.
Bus station in Bangkok to Kanchanaburi Central.
THB150, 2.5 hours

9:30AM

Kanchanaburi War Cemetery

Pay your respects at the war cemetery, commemorating the prisoners of the Thai-Burma Railway.
It's a short walk from the bus station.
FREE, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Bridge on the River Kwai

Walk across the iconic bridge, rich in WWII history, and take photos of the picturesque views.
A 15-minute walk from the cemetery.
THB100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at On's Thai Issan

Savor delicious and affordable local dishes at this cozy restaurant known for its homestyle cooking.
A short tuk-tuk ride from the bridge.
THB300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Erawan National Park

Spend the afternoon exploring beautiful waterfalls in Erawan National Park, enjoy a refreshing swim and take in nature.
Take a bus from Kanchanaburi town to the park.
THB300, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Bell Bar

Enjoy dinner at this laid-back restaurant, famous for its cocktails and Thai dishes, while gazing at the river.
Easy access via tuk-tuk from Erawan Park.
THB600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historical Exploration in Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand

7:00AM

Travel to Ayutthaya

Head out early to Ayutthaya, known for its historical ruins and UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Take a bus from Kanchanaburi to the Ayutthaya bus station.
THB150, 2.5 hours

10:00AM

Ayutthaya Historical Park

Explore the ancient ruins of this UNESCO site where you'll find astonishing temples and historic statues.
Rent a bicycle from the bus station for easy travel between sites.
THB50, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Roti Sai Mai

Try a unique local dessert, Tempura Roti filled with a sweet syrup, at this well-known stall.
Located near the historical park.
THB100, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Wat Phra Mahathat

Capture a photo of the famous Buddha head entwined in tree roots, an iconic representation of Ayutthaya.
Easily accessible by bicycle.
THB50, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Wat Chaiwatthanaram

Witness the stunning Khmer-style temple that offers impressive sunset views.
Continue cycling to Wat Chaiwatthanaram.
THB50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Summer House

Dine at a riverside restaurant that serves both local and Western delicacies in a cozy atmosphere.
Take a tuk-tuk back from Wat Chaiwatthanaram.
THB700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Back to Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Travel back to Bangkok

Take the bus back to Bangkok and prepare for one last day of exploration.
Return to the Ayutthaya bus station.
THB150, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Chatuchak Weekend Market

If it’s the weekend, stroll through this massive market where you can find local handicrafts, clothing, and tasty street food.
Take the BTS to Mo Chit Station.
FREE, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Duck Noodle

Treat yourself to some mouth-watering duck noodles at this renowned budget-friendly spot.
A short bicycle taxi ride from the market.
THB150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Jim Thompson House

Explore the beautiful traditional Thai house and museum showcasing the silk industry and its history.
Take the BTS to National Stadium, then walk to the house.
THB200, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Thip Samai

End your trip with Bangkok's best Pad Thai at this iconic eatery that has been serving locals for decades.
Nearby, easily reachable by tuk-tuk.
THB300, 1.5 hours
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