Magnificent Phayao: A 7-Day Cultural Adventure

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Phayao, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Phayao Café

Start your day with a delicious Saturday breakfast at Phayao Café, known for their local dishes and freshly brewed coffee.
Located in the city center, easily accessible.
THB150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wat Tilok Aram

Explore the beautiful temple on an island in Phayao Lake, connected by a bridge, this serene location is perfect for reflective moments.
5-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll at Phayao Lake

Take a leisurely walk around the picturesque Phayao Lake's promenade while enjoying stunning views and local wildlife.
10-minute walk from Wat Tilok Aram.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Luncha Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring Northern Thai specialties like Khao Soi at Luncha Restaurant.
5-minute drive from the lake.
THB200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Phayao National Museum

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the region with exhibits showcasing the culture and artifacts of Phayao.
5-minute drive from Luncha.
THB100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Coffee Break at The Coffee House

Recharge with a refreshing coffee or a local dessert at The Coffee House, overlooking beautiful views.
5-minute drive from the museum.
THB120, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Khao Soi Khun Yai

Savor some authentic Khao Soi at Khao Soi Khun Yai to wrap up your first day in Phayao.
10-minute drive from the café.
THB180, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature Exploration

Phayao, Thailand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Chao Doi

Fuel up with a delightful breakfast at Chao Doi, known for its local dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
Located near city center, 10-minute drive from your accommodation.
THB130, 1 hour

8:30AM

Excursion to Doi Phu Nang National Park

Head out for a day hike in Doi Phu Nang National Park to experience breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife.
45-minute drive from Chao Doi.
THB200, 5 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch in the Park

Pack a picnic and enjoy it amidst nature while taking in the scenic views.
In park area, bring your own meal.
THB0, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the waterfalls

Enjoy a peaceful afternoon exploring the park's stunning waterfalls, perfect for a refreshing swim.
Walking distance in the park.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Phayao

Travel back to the city to rest after an adventurous hike.
45-minute drive from the park.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hong Khao Restaurant

Indulge in local Thai cuisine at Hong Khao, offering a variety of dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
10-minute drive from your accommodation.
THB250, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Sites

Phayao, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Amazon

Start your day with a refreshing coffee and breakfast at Café Amazon, a local favorite.
5-minute drive from your accommodation.
THB120, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wat Phra That Jom Thong

Visit the impressive temple that features stunning architecture and a panoramic view of the city.
20-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Discover Wat Sri Khun Muang

Explore this unique temple known for its vibrant murals and serene environment.
15-minute drive from Wat Phra That Jom Thong.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Khwan Doi

Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch at Khwan Doi, popular for its regional dishes.
10-minute drive from the temple.
THB220, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Phayao's Walking Street

Wander through the lively walking street, filled with local vendors and craftspeople.
15-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Phayao Park

Take some time to unwind at this beautiful park, perfect for an afternoon stroll or a peaceful break.
5-minute drive from Walking Street.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Boon Chana

Conclude your day with traditional Northern Thai dishes at Boon Chana restaurant.
5-minute drive from the park.
THB200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Relaxation Day

Phayao, Thailand

9:00AM

Brunch at Les Deux Amies

Enjoy a leisurely brunch at this charming café serving great food and coffee.
10-minute drive from your accommodation.
THB250, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Spa Day at Phayao Spa

Indulge in a full day of relaxation with massages and wellness treatments at Phayao Spa.
5-minute drive from brunch.
THB700, 3 hours

2:00PM

Leisure in the Park

Post-spa, relax in a nearby park, either reading a book or enjoying nature.
5-minute drive from the spa.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Café Visit at Doi Phu Doo

Visit this quaint café known for its scenic views and delicious smoothies.
20-minute drive from the park.
THB150, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Walk at Phayao Lake

Enjoy a peaceful evening walk along the lakeside as the sun sets, providing a beautiful backdrop.
25-minute drive from the café.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Tasty Phayao

Wrap up your relaxing day with dinner at Tasty Phayao, known for its fusion dishes.
20-minute drive from the park.
THB250, 1 hour
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Day 5: Adventure Awaits

Phayao, Thailand

7:00AM

Breakfast at Aroi Dee

Kick off your day with a flavorful breakfast meal at Aroi Dee, known for its vibrant dishes.
10-minute drive from your accommodation.
THB150, 1 hour

8:30AM

Kayaking on Phayao Lake

Rent a kayak and explore Phayao Lake at your own pace while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
5-minute drive from breakfast.
THB400, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Yum Yum Phayao

Refuel with a refreshing meal at Yum Yum Phayao, offering local and western dishes.
15-minute drive from the kayak rental.shop.
THB220, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Phayao Fish Market

Explore the bustling fish market and try some fresh seafood snacks.
5-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Cultural Performance at CARE

Experience a traditional cultural performance at CARE, showcasing local talent.
20-minute drive from the fish market.
THB300, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Pla Pha

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Pla Pha, known for its river views and delicious Thai cuisine.
15-minute drive from CARE.
THB300, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Rural Escapade

Phayao, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at S&P Restaurant

Start your day with pastries and coffee at this local chain restaurant.
10-minute drive from your accommodation.
THB180, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ban Pha NGAo Village

Experience a glimpse of rural life by visiting the nearby Ban Pha NGAo Village.
30-minute drive from the city.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch with Locals

Enjoy a homemade meal with the local community, providing an authentic experience.
In the village.
THB300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Local Rice Fields

Take a walk through the beautiful rice fields, learning about traditional farming practices.
Walking distance within the village.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Phayao

Travel back to Phayao city after a fulfilling rural experience.
30-minute drive from the village.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Baan Phayao

Savor authentic Thai cuisine at Baan Phayao, a favorite among locals.
10-minute drive from your accommodation.
THB250, 1 hour
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Day 7: Final Day Reflection

Phayao, Thailand

9:00AM

Late Breakfast at Kin Dee

Enjoy your final breakfast at Kin Dee, with a selection of both Thai and Western options.
10-minute drive from your accommodation.
THB200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Wat Suwankiriket

Visit this tranquil temple set on a hill, where you can meditate and enjoy the view of the area.
10-minute drive from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Poo Ram Ruu

Enjoy a light lunch at Poo Ram Ruu, which is popular for its local flavors.
15-minute drive from the temple.
THB180, 1 hour

1:30PM

Final Stroll at Phayao Lake

Spend some quiet time reflecting on your journey while taking one last stroll around Phayao Lake.
15-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure Ventures

Prepare for your departure, filled with memories and a deep appreciation for the beauty of Phayao.
Return to your accommodation to collect your belongings.
Free, 1 hour
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