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Thailand in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Bangkok
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Suvarnabhumi Airport

    Explore Bangkok's magnificent Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew in the morning, which are open from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM. The afternoon can be spent shopping and bargain hunting at Chatuchak Weekend Market, one of the world's largest outdoor markets. In the evening, head to Khao San Road for its vibrant nightlife.

  2. Day 2: Chiang Mai
    1 hour 10 minutes flight from Bangkok

    Visit the Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple, a stunning Buddhist temple on a mountaintop, in the morning. After lunch, take a stroll around Chiang Mai's Old City and visit the many temples and museums. In the evening, experience the Khantoke Dinner and Traditional Dance Show, a traditional northern Thai dinner with live performances.

  3. Day 3: Phuket
    2 hour 25 minutes flight from Chiang Mai

    Relax on the beaches of Phuket in the morning, such as the popular Patong Beach or Kata Beach. For the afternoon, visit the Big Buddha, a 45-meter high statue with stunning views of the island. In the evening, explore the Phuket Night Market for local street food and souvenirs.

  4. Day 4: Koh Samui
    1 hour 20 minutes flight from Phuket

    Start the day off with a visit to the Wat Plai Laem temple, which features a striking 18-arm statue of Guanyin, the goddess of mercy. For the afternoon, relax on the pristine beaches of Koh Samui, such as Chaweng Beach or Lamai Beach. In the evening, experience the Fisherman's Village Walking Street for local food and handicrafts.

  5. Day 5: Ayutthaya
    2 hour 30 minutes drive from Bangkok

    Visit the ancient city of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the morning. Explore the many ruined temples and palaces, such as Wat Mahathat and Wat Chaiwatthanaram. After lunch, take a leisurely boat tour of the city's canals, known as khlongs. In the evening, return to Bangkok and enjoy a riverboat dinner cruise along the Chao Phraya River.

  6. Day 6: Bangkok
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Suvarnabhumi Airport

    Visit the Jim Thompson House, a beautiful traditional Thai house and museum, in the morning. After lunch, explore the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, which features contemporary art exhibitions and performances. In the evening, head to Asiatique The Riverfront, a large outdoor night market and entertainment complex.

Recommendations

Other attractions and experiences to consider include visiting the Maeklong Railway Market, where vendors sell their goods along an active train track, or taking a day trip to the stunning Khao Yai National Park. For maximizing fun, try street food tours, Muay Thai kickboxing classes, or cooking classes. We also recommend booking accommodations and flights through booking.tp.st for convenience and competitive prices.

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