15-Day Ultimate Immersive Adventure Through Thailand's Cities, Culture, Nature, and Beaches

Day 1: Bangkok City Kickoff

Bangkok, Thailand on April 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Begin your journey with a traditional Thai breakfast in this historic eatery, famed for its rice porridge and classic coffee. Opens at 6am to 2pm.
THB150, 1h

9:30am

Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

Explore the stunning Grand Palace complex and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, key symbols of Thailand’s monarchy and religion. Open 8:30am–3:30pm.
THB500, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Som Tam Nua

Experience delicious local street food including papaya salad and fried chicken nearby Siam Square. Open 10am to 9pm.
THB200, 1h

1:30pm

Jim Thompson House

Tour the beautiful traditional teak house and museum of Jim Thompson, American silk entrepreneur. Open 9am to 6pm.
THB200, 1h30m

3:30pm

MBK Shopping Centre

Shop and explore local goods in this vibrant mall, open till 10pm.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Cabbages & Condoms

Dine on excellent Thai food in this unique restaurant supporting social causes, open until 11pm.
THB400, 1h30m
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Day 2: Temples & Canals

Bangkok, Thailand on April 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Luka Bangkok

Start early with coffee and fusion breakfast in this trendy café open from 7am to 3pm.
THB250, 1h

9:00am

Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha)

Visit the golden reclining Buddha and Thai massage school, open 8am–6:30pm.
THB200, 1h

10:30am

Thonburi Canal Longtail Boat Tour

Cruise through historic canals to see local lifestyles. Tours run 9am to 4pm.
THB400, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Baan Khanitha

Savour royal Thai cuisine in an elegant setting, lunch service 11am to 2:30pm.
THB600, 1h30m

3:00pm

Erawan Shrine

Witness vibrant worship at this famous shrine open 6am–10pm.
Free, 30m

4:00pm

Terminal 21 Shopping Mall

Explore themed shopping floors inspired by world cities, open until 10pm.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Blue Elephant

Enjoy exquisite royal Thai dining in a beautiful colonial mansion, open 6pm to 11pm.
THB800, 2h
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Day 3: Cultural Introduction

Bangkok, Thailand on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Roast Coffee & Eatery

Relish specialty coffee and hearty breakfast dishes in a popular spot open 7am–3pm.
THB300, 1h

9:30am

Museum of Siam

Discover interactive exhibits on Thai culture and history, open 10am to 6pm.
THB200, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Jay Fai

Enjoy legendary street food by Michelin-starred chef Jay Fai, specialising in crab omelette. Opens around noon, expect wait times.
THB800, 1h30m

2:00pm

Bangkok Art and Culture Centre

Explore contemporary art exhibitions in a modern gallery, open 10am to 9pm.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax in Lumphini Park

Unwind at Bangkok's green heart, great for a gentle stroll or boating.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Vertigo Grill & Moon Bar

Dine al fresco with spectacular city views atop a rooftop bar, open until midnight.
THB1200, 2h
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Day 4: Day Trip to Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand on April 27, 2025

7:00am

Travel Ayutthaya Historic Park

Drive 1.5 hours to UNESCO-listed ruins of the ancient capital with stunning temples open from 8am to sunset.
THB50 entry per temple, 6h

12:00pm

Lunch at Malakor Cafe & Restaurant

Enjoy riverside Thai cuisine near the ruins, open 9am–6pm.
THB300, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Bangkok

Relax and reflect on the day's history en route back to Bangkok.
Transport cost included, 1.5h

6:00pm

Casual Dinner at Thip Samai Pad Thai

Taste Bangkok’s famous Pad Thai in one of its best-known eateries, typically open til late.
THB150, 1h
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Day 5: Fly to Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand on April 28, 2025

7:00am

Fly Bangkok to Chiang Mai

Take an early flight of about 1h15m to start northern Thailand exploration.
THB1500, 1h15m

9:30am

Breakfast at Rustic & Blue

Enjoy artisan coffee and healthy breakfast options in a lush garden cafe open from 8am.
THB300, 1h

10:30am

Wat Phra Singh

Visit one of Chiang Mai’s most important temples featuring exquisite northern Thai architecture, open 6am to 6pm.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Khao Soi Khun Yai

Relish the northern Thai specialty Khao Soi curry noodles at this beloved local eatery, open till 3pm.
THB100, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Chiang Mai Old City Walls and Gates

Stroll the historic city centre surrounded by medieval walls and numerous temples.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Wat Chedi Luang

Explore the ruins of this ancient temple which once housed the Emerald Buddha. Open 6am to 6pm.
THB40, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Riverside Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy riverside ambience with live music and delicious Thai and international dishes open until midnight.
THB500, 2h
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Day 6: Doi Suthep & Handicrafts

Chiang Mai, Thailand on April 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at The Barn: Eatery Design

Start your day with breakfast in this artsy café open from 7am to 5pm.
THB250, 1h

8:00am

Doi Suthep Temple Visit

Travel 30 minutes to this iconic hilltop temple with sweeping views, open 6am to 6pm.
THB50, 2h

10:30am

Bhuping Palace Gardens

Visit the royal winter palace gardens nearby, rich with flowers and tranquillity, open 8am to 4:30pm.
THB120, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Huen Phen

Sample authentic Lanna northern Thai cuisine in a traditional setting, open 10:30am–9pm.
THB350, 1h

1:30pm

Baan Tawai Handicraft Village

Explore handcrafted woodwork, textiles, and art made by local artisans in this famous craft village, open all day.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Explore Nimmanhaemin Road

Shop boutique stores, art galleries and trendy cafes in Chiang Mai’s creative district.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Dash! Restaurant and Bar

Enjoy traditional dishes with live cultural music in a teak house setting, open to 11pm.
THB600, 2h
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Day 7: Elephant Sanctuary & Cooking Class

Chiang Mai, Thailand on April 30, 2025

7:30am

Elephant Nature Park Visit

Spend the morning at this ethical elephant rescue and rehabilitation centre, interacting with elephants and learning about conservation. Full-day tours with included lunch, typically 8am to 4pm.
THB2500, 7h

4:30pm

Thai Cooking Class at Spice Workshop

Cook classic dishes with expert chefs in a hands-on evening cooking course lasting about 3 hours.
THB1800, 3h
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Day 8: Doi Inthanon National Park

Chiang Mai Province, Thailand on May 1, 2025

7:00am

Full-day Doi Inthanon National Park Trip

Visit Thailand’s highest peak with waterfalls, hiking trails, King and Queen pagodas, and hill tribe villages. Park open 6am to 6pm.
THB300 for park entry, 9h

12:00pm

Lunch at local hill tribe restaurant

Experience authentic Khmu or Karen cuisine in a village setting during the tour.
Included with tour, 1h

6:00pm

Return to Chiang Mai Dinner at Tong Tem Toh

End the day with northern Thai favourites at this lively restaurant open till 11pm.
THB400, 1h30m
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Day 9: Chiang Mai Markets & Relaxation

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cat House

Enjoy a relaxed brunch with good coffee in a cosy café, open 8am–4pm.
THB250, 1h

9:30am

Visit Warorot Market

Browse local fresh produce, street food, and handicrafts in this bustling traditional market, open early till late afternoon.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Khao Soi Mae Sai

Try a different style of Khao Soi in this beloved northern noodle house, open 10am to 3pm.
THB80, 1h

1:30pm

Spa and Thai Massage Session

Indulge in traditional Thai massage and spa treatments at Oasis Spa or Fah Lanna Spa, appointments open from 10am to 8pm.
THB1500, 2h

4:00pm

Leisure stroll along the Ping River

Unwind with a scenic walk along the riverbank or visit cafes by the water.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at David’s Kitchen

Experience fine dining with French-Thai fusion cuisine in an elegant atmosphere, open till 10pm.
THB1500, 2h
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Day 10: Sukhothai Historical Park

Sukhothai, Thailand on May 3, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Sukhothai

Depart early from Chiang Mai to Sukhothai by bus or private car, around 4 hours.
THB600, 4h

11:30am

Lunch at Lemon Thai Restaurant

Enjoy fresh Thai cuisine near the historical park, open 10am to 9pm.
THB300, 1h

12:30pm

Explore Sukhothai Historical Park

Cycle or walk around the UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient temples and Buddha statues, open 6am to 6pm.
THB100, 4h

5:00pm

Evening check-in and dinner

Relax at your accommodation and dine at a local restaurant such as Art Cafe by Doc Pheaw.
THB400, 2h
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Day 11: Travel to Ubon Ratchathani

Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand on May 4, 2025

7:00am

Fly from Sukhothai/Chiang Mai area to Ubon Ratchathani

Take a connecting flight via Bangkok to Ubon Ratchathani, northeast Thailand. Total travel approx 5–6 hours including transit.
THB3000, 6h

1:30pm

Lunch at Boat Noodle Street

Sample famous boat noodles served at affordable prices by local stalls open till early evening.
THB150, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Wat Thung Si Mueang

Explore this culturally significant temple and observe calm Buddhist architecture.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Relaxation & Dinner at local restaurant

Enjoy Isaan regional cuisine at a popular spot such as Surin Caravan, open until 9pm.
THB400, 2h
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Day 12: Khao Yai National Park Adventure

Khao Yai National Park, Thailand on May 5, 2025

6:00am

Travel to Khao Yai National Park

Drive approx 4 hours southwest to the beautiful Khao Yai National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Transport THB2000, 4h

10:00am

Khao Yai National Park entry and Nature Trails

Hike scenic trails, visit waterfalls and watch wildlife in this biodiverse area, park open 6am–6pm.
THB400 entry, 5h

3:00pm

Lunch at PB Valley Khao Yai Winery

Enjoy food and local wine tasting with vineyard views, open 10am to 6pm.
THB700, 1h30m

5:00pm

Stay overnight near park

Relax at a nearby resort or lodge surrounded by nature.
THB2500, Overnight
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Day 13: Wildlife & Countryside

Khao Yai National Park & Surrounds on May 6, 2025

7:00am

Early Morning Wildlife Safari

Join a guided tour to spot elephants, deer, hornbills and other wildlife in the park’s cool morning hours.
THB1500, 3h

11:00am

Visit Palio Khao Yai Shopping Village

Explore this Italian-themed shopping and dining destination nearby with art galleries and boutiques, open 10am–9pm.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Midwinter Green

Enjoy natural surroundings and fusion cuisine in this garden restaurant.
THB600, 1h30m

2:00pm

Leisure and spa time

Relax at your resort spa after a busy morning.
THB1500, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Ban Mai Chay Nam

Dine on authentic Thai dishes with riverside views.
THB400, 2h
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Day 14: Travel to Phuket & Beach

Phuket, Thailand on May 7, 2025

7:00am

Fly from Khao Yai/Bangkok to Phuket

Transfer back to Bangkok then catch a direct flight to Phuket, total travel about 5 hours including transit.
THB2500, 5h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Coffee Club, Patong

A relaxed spot with western breakfast and brunch open until late afternoon.
THB300, 1h

1:30pm

Relax on Patong Beach

Enjoy sunbathing, swimming and beach activities at one of Phuket’s busiest beaches.
Free, 3h

5:00pm

Walk Bangla Road

Explore the nightlife and entertainment hub of Patong as evening arrives.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at No.9 2nd Restaurant

Taste fresh seafood and local Thai dishes, open late.
THB400, 1h30m
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Day 15: Phuket Island Exploration

Phuket, Thailand on May 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Bake Bar

Start with fresh pastries and coffee at this trendy café open from 7am.
THB250, 1h

8:30am

Visit Big Buddha Phuket

Visit the massive Buddha statue with panoramic views of Phuket, open 8am to 7pm.
Free, 1h30m

10:30am

Explore Old Phuket Town

Stroll colourful streets with Sino-Portuguese architecture, quaint shops and cafes.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Raya Restaurant

Dine on local southern Thai cuisine in a historic setting.
THB400, 1h30m

2:00pm

Afternoon at Kata or Karon Beach

Relax or try water sports on quieter beaches with great swimming conditions.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at La Gritta

Fine Italian dining with stunning sea views for a perfect final evening.
THB1500, 2h
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