Perfect 10-Day Thailand Itinerary: Bangkok Shopping, Zoo Excursion, Phuket, Phi Phi Island & Krabi Adventure

Day 1: Shopping Day 1

Bangkok, Thailand on April 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Enjoy a traditional Thai-Chinese breakfast featuring their famous toast with condensed milk and soft-boiled eggs, a perfect local start to your day.
THB150, 1h

9:00AM

Visit Chatuchak Weekend Market

Explore one of the world's largest markets offering thousands of stalls selling everything from clothes to antiques, open Fridays to Sundays from 9AM to 6PM.
Free Entry, 3h

12:30PM

Lunch at Chatuchak Food Court

Taste authentic Thai street food here, including grilled pork skewers and mango sticky rice, all at very affordable prices.
THB200, 1h

2:00PM

Shopping at Siam Paragon

Visit this luxury mall with a wide variety of international brands and a gourmet market. Open daily from 10AM to 10PM.
Free Entry, 3h

6:00PM

Dinner at Baan Khanitha

Enjoy authentic Thai cuisine in a beautiful traditional setting; recommended dishes include green curry and tom yum soup.
THB800, 2h
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Day 2: Shopping Day 2

Bangkok, Thailand on April 30, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rocket Coffeebar

Start with a Scandinavian-inspired breakfast and excellent coffee in a trendy, cozy atmosphere.
THB300, 1h

9:00AM

Explore MBK Center

Visit this iconic shopping mall famous for affordable fashion, electronics, and souvenirs. Open daily 10AM-10PM.
Free Entry, 3h

12:30PM

Lunch at Food Court MBK

Try classic Thai dishes like pad thai and seafood fried rice in this bustling food court.
THB250, 1h

2:00PM

Visit Terminal 21

Experience this unique mall with airport terminal-themed floors representing different world cities, perfect for shopping and photos. Open 10AM-10PM.
Free Entry, 3h

6:30PM

Dinner at Cabbages & Condoms

Dine with a purpose at this famous restaurant offering delicious Thai food and supporting social causes.
THB700, 2h
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Day 3: Bangkok Zoo Day

Bangkok, Thailand on May 1, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel or nearby cafe

Fuel up early with a hearty breakfast to prepare for a full day at Dusit Zoo.
Included in accommodation or THB200, 1h

8:30AM

Visit Dusit Zoo (Khao Din Wildlife Park)

Explore Thailand’s oldest zoo featuring a variety of wildlife including elephants, giraffes, and tigers. Zoo is open 8:00AM-6:00PM. Best to arrive early to avoid crowds.
THB100, 4h

12:30PM

Lunch at Zoo’s restaurant

Enjoy simple Thai dishes and refreshments inside the zoo premises.
THB300, 1h

2:00PM

Visit nearby Vimanmek Mansion

Tour the world’s largest golden teakwood mansion showcasing royal artifacts, open 9:30AM-4:30PM, closed Mondays.
THB100, 2h

5:00PM

Return to hotel and rest

Unwind after a packed day with some rest at the hotel before dinner.
Free, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Nahm

Experience world-class Thai dining with bold flavours crafted by celebrity chefs; reservation recommended.
THB1200, 2h
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Day 4: Travel to Phuket & Relax

Phuket, Thailand on May 2, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before heading to the airport.
Included in accommodation, 1h

9:00AM

Fly Bangkok to Phuket

Take a morning flight (~1hr 20min) to Phuket, arriving early to maximise your day in the island paradise.
THB1500-3000, 1.5h

11:00AM

Check-in and relax at hotel

Settle into your beachfront hotel and enjoy the tropical surroundings.
Varies, 1h

12:30PM

Lunch at La Gritta

Dine with stunning views over Patong Bay offering delicious Italian and seafood cuisine.
THB1200, 1.5h

2:30PM

Relax at Patong Beach

Spend your afternoon swimming or sunbathing at Patong Beach, one of Phuket’s most popular beaches.
Free, 3h

6:00PM

Dinner at Kaab Gluay Restaurant

Enjoy authentic southern Thai cuisine in a friendly local atmosphere.
THB600, 2h
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Day 5: Phuket Exploration

Phuket, Thailand on May 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast with tropical fruits and local dishes.
Included in accommodation, 1h

9:00AM

Visit Big Buddha Phuket

See the iconic 45-metre-tall Buddha statue with panoramic views of the island; open 8AM to 7PM.
Free donation, 2h

11:30AM

Lunch at Mom Tri’s Kitchen

Taste exquisite Thai and international dishes in a garden setting overlooking Kata Noi Beach.
THB1000, 1.5h

1:00PM

Explore Old Phuket Town

Walk through vibrant streets, admire Sino-Portuguese architecture, and visit quaint cafes and local shops.
Free, 3h

5:00PM

Sunset at Promthep Cape

Catch a breathtaking sunset viewpoint favored by both locals and tourists.
Free, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Suay Restaurant

Enjoy refined Thai fusion dishes that blend traditional and modern flavours.
THB900, 2h
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Day 6: Travel to Phi Phi Island

Phi Phi Island, Thailand on May 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start early with a nutritious breakfast to prepare for the transfer to Phi Phi Island.
Included, 1h

8:30AM

Travel Phuket to Phi Phi by Ferry

Ferry takes approximately 2 hours; enjoy scenic views of islands and sea.
THB400-600, 2h

11:00AM

Check-in and relax at Phi Phi hotel

Settle in and soak in island vibes before exploring.
Varies, 1h

12:30PM

Lunch at Tonsai Seafood

Savour fresh seafood dishes enjoyed by locals and tourists alike in a simple, open-air setting.
THB600, 1h

2:00PM

Relax on Loh Dalum Bay

Spend the afternoon swimming and sunbathing at this stunning beach surrounded by limestone cliffs.
Free, 3h

6:30PM

Dinner at The Mango Garden

Enjoy delicious Thai and international dishes with a cozy, intimate atmosphere.
THB700, 2h
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Day 7: Phi Phi Island Adventure

Phi Phi Island, Thailand on May 5, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a refreshing breakfast by the sea.
Included, 1h

8:00AM

Full-day boat tour around Phi Phi Islands

Visit Maya Bay, Viking Cave, snorkeling spots, and Bamboo Island on a guided boat tour; tours typically run 8AM to 5PM.
THB1500-2000, 9h

6:30PM

Dinner at Papaya Restaurant

Relax after your tour with fresh, vibrant Thai dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
THB600, 2h
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Day 8: Travel to Krabi

Krabi, Thailand on May 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast before ferry travel.
Included, 1h

9:30AM

Ferry Phi Phi to Krabi

Ferry ride takes approximately 1.5 hours, with beautiful coastal views.
THB300-500, 1.5h

11:30AM

Check-in hotel and lunch

Check into your Krabi hotel and have lunch at nearby Ruen Mai, known for authentic southern Thai food.
THB700, 2h

2:00PM

Visit Ao Nang Beach

Relax or stroll along Ao Nang Beach, a lovely spot with clear waters and limestone cliffs.
Free, 3h

6:30PM

Dinner at Lae Lay Grill

Dine with sea views and enjoy fresh seafood specialties.
THB900, 2h
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Day 9: Krabi Nature & Culture

Krabi, Thailand on May 7, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day early with a filling breakfast.
Included, 1h

8:30AM

Half-day visit to Emerald Pool and Hot Springs

Explore the beautiful Emerald Pool and nearby hot springs, both perfect for a nature and wellness experience, open 8AM to 5PM.
THB200, 4h

1:00PM

Lunch at local restaurant

Stop for traditional Thai food at a local eatery en route back to town.
THB400, 1h

3:00PM

Visit Wat Tham Sua (Tiger Cave Temple)

Climb the 1,237 steps for rewarding panoramic views; temple open 6AM to 6PM.
Free, 2h

6:00PM

Dinner at Gecko Cabane Restaurant & Bar

Enjoy fusion and Thai specialities in a relaxed setting to end your Thai journey.
THB800, 2h
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