5-Day Immersive Cultural and Nature Adventure in Thailand for 4 Adults

Day 1: Bangkok Introduction

Bangkok, Thailand on May 1, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Start your day with a traditional breakfast of jok and Thai coffee at this iconic breakfast spot open from 6:00am to 2:00pm. Perfect for energising before city sightseeing.
THB320 total for 4 adults, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

Explore the splendid Grand Palace complex and the revered Emerald Buddha temple, open from 8:30am to 3:30pm. Essential cultural landmarks.
THB2000 total for 4 adults, 2h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Krua Apsorn

Taste authentic Thai dishes such as green curry and crab omelette in this popular local restaurant open from 11:00am to 9:00pm.
THB1200 total for 4 adults, 1h0m

2:30pm

Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha)

Visit the magnificent reclining Buddha and learn about traditional Thai massage at this temple open 8:00am to 6:30pm.
THB800 total for 4 adults, 1h30m

4:30pm

Chao Phraya River Cruise

Enjoy a scenic two-hour evening cruise from 5:30pm to 7:30pm, observing Bangkok’s riverside landmarks at dusk.
THB1600 total for 4 adults, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Thip Samai Pad Thai

Savour renowned Pad Thai at this iconic eatery open until midnight. Ideal for casual dining after a full day.
THB600 total for 4 adults, 1h0m

9:00pm

Hotel Check-in and Rest

Check into two rooms at a centrally located Bangkok hotel such as the Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok, offering comfort and river views.
Estimated THB8000 per night for 2 rooms, Overnight

Day 2: Ayutthaya Historical Day Trip

Ayutthaya, Thailand on May 2, 2025

7:00am

Depart to Ayutthaya

Travel approximately 1.5 hours north by private van for the group to Ayutthaya, making the most of a comfortable and convenient trip for 4 adults.
THB2500 for private van (round trip), 1h30m

9:00am

Breakfast at Malakor Kitchen and Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast featuring Thai and western dishes near the historical park, open from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
THB480 total for 4 adults, 1h0m

10:00am

Explore Ayutthaya Historical Park

Visit major temple ruins including Wat Mahathat and Wat Phra Si Sanphet. The park is open 8:00am to 6:00pm.
THB200 total for 4 adults, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Raan Tha Luang

Dine on local river delicacies in this popular riverside restaurant open from 11:00am to 6:00pm.
THB1400 total for 4 adults, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Bang Pa-In Summer Palace

Tour the beautifully restored summer palace and gardens, open daily 8:00am to 4:30pm.
THB400 total for 4 adults, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Bangkok

Travel back to Bangkok by private van, then enjoy an evening at leisure.
1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Baan Khanitha

Experience exquisite Thai fine dining in an elegant traditional setting, open from 5:00pm to 11:00pm.
THB2400 total for 4 adults, 1h30m

Day 3: Chiang Mai Arrival and Exploration

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 3, 2025

7:00am

Flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai

Take a convenient early flight of about 1 hour to Chiang Mai for your northern Thailand adventure.
THB4000 total for 4 adults, 1h30m

9:00am

Breakfast at Rustic & Blue

Enjoy a fresh, locally sourced breakfast at this café open 8:00am to 4:00pm, perfect for a nutritious start.
THB800 total for 4 adults, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

Ascend to this sacred mountain temple for panoramic views of the city; open daily 6:00am to 6:00pm.
THB200 total for 4 adults, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Khao Soi Khun Yai

Taste authentic northern Thai khao soi in this humble yet beloved restaurant open from 10:30am to 7:30pm.
THB240 total for 4 adults, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Old City Temples

Walk the old city visiting Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh, open 8:00am to 5:00pm, rich in northern Thai heritage.
Free to THB160 total for 4 adults, 2h0m

4:30pm

Traditional Thai Massage

Relax with a 1-hour group massage at a reputable spa open until 8:00pm, helping to unwind after active sightseeing.
THB1600 total for 4 adults, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Dash! Restaurant and Bar

Enjoy delicious northern Thai cuisine in a traditional teak house open until 11:00pm.
THB1800 total for 4 adults, 1h30m

9:00pm

Hotel Check-in and Rest

Check into two rooms at a well-rated Chiang Mai hotel such as Rimping Village, offering comfort and convenient location.
Estimated THB7000 per night for 2 rooms, Overnight

Day 4: Chiang Mai Countryside & Culture

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a convenient and hearty breakfast at your hotel before a day of excursions.
Included with stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Day Trip to Elephant Nature Park

Visit this ethical elephant sanctuary to interact respectfully with rescued elephants. Open 8:30am to 4:00pm, pre-booking required.
THB3400 per person, THB13600 total for 4 adults, 6h0m

3:30pm

Return to Chiang Mai

Travel back to your hotel after an enriching wildlife experience.
30m

6:00pm

Explore Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

Browse local crafts, street food, and souvenirs at this vibrant market open from 6:00pm until midnight.
Free entry; shopping at own cost, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Huen Phen

Dine on authentic northern Thai dishes in a traditional setting, open until 10:00pm.
THB1200 total for 4 adults, 1h0m

Day 5: Departure Day

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Chiang Mai, included with your stay, giving you a relaxing start before departure.
Included with stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Transfer to Chiang Mai Airport

Private transfer to the airport for your flight home or onward travel. Arrange transport with your hotel for convenience.
Estimated THB800 for 2 cars, 30m