Two-Month Thailand Adventure for Mature Travelers: Flights, Comfort & Culture

Day 1: Arrival & Bangkok Intro

Bangkok, Thailand on January 5, 2026

9:00am

Arrival in Bangkok

Arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport and transfer to the hotel by taxi or airport shuttle. Rest and acclimate to the new time zone.
THB0, 1h0m

11:00am

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Enjoy a classic Thai breakfast at this historic eatery known for its simple yet delicious coconut custard toast and coffee.
THB100, 1h0m

1:00pm

Visit Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

Explore Bangkok’s most famous landmarks including the Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha temple. Remember to dress modestly.
THB500, 3h0m

4:30pm

Relax at hotel or spa

After sightseeing, enjoy a traditional Thai massage at a nearby spa to unwind and rejuvenate.
THB800, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bo.Lan

Dine at Bo.Lan, a renowned restaurant serving authentic and high-quality Thai cuisine with a modern twist.
THB1500, 2h0m

Day 2: Bangkok Temples & Markets

Bangkok, Thailand on January 6, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast at Sudio Sala Rattanakosin

Breakfast with a view of the Chao Phraya River and Wat Arun, offering Thai and Western dishes.
THB350, 1h30m

9:30am

Visit Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)

Explore Wat Pho, home to the giant reclining Buddha and famed traditional Thai massage school.
THB200, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Deck by Arun Residence

Enjoy a riverside lunch with classic Thai dishes and excellent views of Wat Arun.
THB500, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Jim Thompson House

Tour the traditional Thai-style house showcasing silk industry history and Southeast Asian art.
THB200, 1h30m

4:00pm

Explore Chatuchak Weekend Market (if weekend)

Browse the massive market for souvenirs, food, and handicrafts (open weekends only). Otherwise, visit ICONSIAM mall.
THB0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Nahm

Savor fine-dining Thai cuisine by award-winning chef David Thompson in a relaxed atmosphere.
THB1800, 2h0m

Day 3: Fly to Koh Samui

Koh Samui, Thailand on January 7, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely hotel breakfast before heading to the airport.
Included, 1h0m

10:30am

Flight to Koh Samui

Take a direct 1h15m flight from Bangkok to Koh Samui, arriving in the tropical island paradise.
THB3000, 1h15m

12:00pm

Check into resort & lunch at The Jungle Club

Enjoy panoramic views and delicious Thai and international food at this hillside restaurant.
THB600, 1h30m

2:00pm

Relax on Chaweng Beach

Spend the afternoon at Chaweng Beach, known for its clear water and white sand, perfect for swimming or sunbathing.
Free, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Barracuda Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and Mediterranean flavors in a charming setting near the beach.
THB800, 2h0m

Day 4: Island Exploration

Koh Samui, Thailand on January 8, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your resort.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Day trip snorkeling to Koh Tao

Take a boat tour to nearby Koh Tao, famous for its vibrant coral reefs and snorkeling spots. Tours usually last about 5-6 hours.
THB2500, 6h0m

4:00pm

Return & rest

Rest and relax back at the resort after the day trip.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Pasta Factory

Unwind with delicious Italian food and friendly service, a nice change of pace from local cuisine.
THB700, 1h30m

Day 5: Fly to Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand on January 9, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Koh Samui before heading to the airport.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Flight Koh Samui to Chiang Mai

Take a flight connecting in Bangkok or a direct flight if available to Chiang Mai, gateway to Northern Thailand's mountains and culture.
THB3500, 3h0m

1:30pm

Check in & lunch at Khao Soi Khun Yai

Taste authentic Northern Thai Khao Soi, a spicy coconut curry noodle soup beloved by locals.
THB120, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Wat Phra Singh & Old City

Walk around Chiang Mai’s historic Old City, exploring ancient temples and quaint streets.
Donation basis, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Dash! Restaurant

Enjoy Northern Thai and international dishes within an elegant traditional teak house setting.
THB700, 1h30m

Day 6: Cultural Immersion

Chiang Mai, Thailand on January 10, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast at Ristr8to

Start your day with world-class specialty coffee and breakfast in a cozy café setting.
THB300, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Doi Suthep Temple

Take a short taxi ride to this iconic mountain temple that offers stunning views of Chiang Mai and is rich in culture and history.
THB50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Huen Phen

Enjoy traditional Lanna cuisine in a charming local restaurant with authentic flavors.
THB350, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Chiang Mai Arts & Cultural Centre

Learn about the history, culture, and traditions of Northern Thailand through well-curated exhibits.
THB90, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax in hotel or explore local markets

Take time to rest or browse local handicraft markets for souvenirs.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ginger & Kafe

Dine in a quaint tropical garden atmosphere serving a mix of Thai and Western dishes.
THB600, 1h30m

Day 7: Fly Back to Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand on January 11, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Chiang Mai.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Flight Chiang Mai to Bangkok

Fly back to Bangkok, about 1h10m, to conclude your northern Thailand visit.
THB1500, 1h10m

12:00pm

Check-in and lunch at Brewski

Visit this rooftop bar and restaurant to enjoy lunch with panoramic city views and craft beers.
THB600, 1h30m

2:00pm

Explore Erawan Shrine & Shopping

See the famous Erawan Shrine and browse nearby high-end shopping malls like CentralWorld or Siam Paragon.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room

Experience authentic Eastern Thai recipes in a stylish but comfortable setting.
THB1000, 2h0m