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14-Day Romantic Journey Through Bangkok and Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Day 1: Arrival and City Introduction

Bangkok, Thailand on May 11, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Enjoy a classic Thai breakfast in one of Bangkok’s oldest cafes, known for its traditional egg custard and simple coffee.
THB100, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit the Grand Palace

Explore the iconic and opulent Grand Palace, the former royal residence with stunning architecture and sacred temples including Wat Phra Kaew.
THB500, 2h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Krua Apsorn

Savor authentic Thai cuisine with specialties like crab curry and stir-fried morning glory in a friendly atmosphere.
THB400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Wat Pho

Visit the famous temple complex featuring the giant reclining Buddha and traditional Thai massage school.
THB200, 1h30m

4:30pm

Relax at Lumpini Park

Take a peaceful walk or paddle boat ride in Lumpini Park to escape the city’s hustle and enjoy the greenery.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Blue Elephant

Experience royal Thai cuisine in an elegant setting, perfect for a romantic dinner with exquisite service and traditional flavors.
THB1500, 2h0m
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Day 2: Cultural and Shopping Day

Bangkok, Thailand on May 12, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Tartine

Enjoy a French-style breakfast with freshly baked pastries and a cup of aromatic coffee in a cozy environment.
THB250, 1h0m

10:00am

Jim Thompson House

Discover traditional Thai architecture and exquisite silk products at the historic home of the American silk entrepreneur.
THB200, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Som Tam Nua

Dig into popular Isaan dishes, especially the famous papaya salad, in a casual, bustling eatery.
THB150, 1h0m

1:30pm

Shopping at Chatuchak Weekend Market

Explore one of the world’s largest markets offering everything from clothes and antiques to street food. Open 9am-6pm on weekends.
Free (Shopping varies), 3h0m

5:00pm

Visit Asiatique The Riverfront

Enjoy shopping, dining, and riverside entertainment with scenic views as the sun sets over the Chao Phraya River.
Free (shopping optional), 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Baan Khanitha

Relish refined Thai dishes with authentic flavors in a charming traditional house ambiance.
THB1200, 2h0m
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Day 3: Historical and River Cruise

Bangkok, Thailand on May 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Luka Café

Start your day with wholesome breakfast options and great coffee in a stylish, relaxed atmosphere.
THB280, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Wat Arun

Tour the stunning Temple of Dawn with its decorated spires and fantastic views of the river and city.
THB100, 1h0m

11:00am

Museum of Siam

Discover the history and culture of Thailand through interactive exhibits and engaging storytelling.
THB200, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Supanniga Eating Room

Enjoy eastern Thai cuisine with home-style dishes served in a warm and inviting setting.
THB600, 1h30m

3:00pm

Chao Phraya River Cruise

Take a scenic late afternoon river cruise to see the city’s landmarks from the water, perfect for couples.
THB300, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Vertigo and Moon Bar

Dine under the stars on the rooftop of Banyan Tree Hotel, offering panoramic views and sophisticated dishes.
THB2500, 2h0m
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Day 4: Day Trip to Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand on May 14, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast to-go from hotel

Grab a quick breakfast from the hotel before your day trip departure to maximize sightseeing time.
Included in hotel stay, 0h30m

7:00am

Travel to Ayutthaya

Depart from Bangkok on a guided tour or private transport to the ancient city of Ayutthaya, approximately 1.5 hours.
THB1500 (guided tour), 1h30m

9:00am

Explore Ayutthaya Historical Park

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site’s impressive ruins and temples showcasing Thailand’s past grandeur.
THB50, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Malakor Kitchen and Bar

Enjoy fresh Thai cuisine with a modern twist, located near the historical park.
THB400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Wat Phra Si Sanphet and Viharn Phra Mongkol Bopit

See some of the most famous temple ruins and Buddha statues in Ayutthaya.
Included in park ticket, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Bangkok

Travel back to your hotel in Bangkok to rest.
Included in tour, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Nahm

Dine at one of Bangkok’s top restaurants that serves authentic and refined Thai dishes crafted by award-winning chefs.
THB2200, 2h0m
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Day 5: Modern Bangkok & Relaxation

Bangkok, Thailand on May 15, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Rocket Coffeebar

Start with artisan coffee and healthy breakfast options in a trendy setting.
THB250, 1h0m

10:00am

Explore Bangkok Art and Culture Centre

Visit this contemporary art hub showcasing rotating exhibitions and creative workshops.
Free, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Err Urban Rustic Thai

Taste traditional Thai recipes with a modern flair in a cozy, rustic environment.
THB350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Spa and Massage at Health Land Spa & Massage

Indulge in a relaxing Thai massage or spa treatment to rejuvenate after days of sightseeing.
THB1200, 2h0m

4:00pm

Visit Erawan Shrine and Central World Shopping

Experience spiritual culture at Erawan Shrine and then explore shopping and cafes at Central World.
Free entry (shopping optional), 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Issaya Siamese Club

Enjoy creative Thai cuisine in a beautiful garden setting, perfect for a romantic evening.
THB1800, 2h0m
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Day 6: Travel to Chiang Mai

Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 16, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at the hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before the flight to Chiang Mai.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Flight to Chiang Mai

Catch a short 1-hour flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, arriving mid-morning to explore the north.
THB1500 per person, 1h30m

10:30am

Check-in and Relax at Hotel

Settle into your charming boutique hotel and freshen up.
Varies, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Riverside Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy authentic northern Thai dishes with a beautiful river view in a relaxed atmosphere.
THB400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Wat Chedi Luang

Explore this historic temple famed for its massive chedi partially ruined by an earthquake centuries ago.
THB40, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Old City and Local Markets

Stroll the quaint streets of Chiang Mai’s Old City and visit local artisan markets.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Dash! Restaurant and Bar

Dine in a beautifully restored teak house serving northern Thai specialties with a romantic vibe.
THB600, 2h0m
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Day 7: Nature and Culture Day

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 17, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Ristr8to

Start your day with award-winning specialty coffee and breakfast in a hip café.
THB250, 1h0m

9:00am

Day Trip to Doi Suthep and Hmong Village

Visit the iconic Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple with panoramic views and explore the nearby Hmong hill tribe village.
THB100 for temple entry; transport approx THB1000, 5h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Khao Soi Khun Yai

Relish the famous northern curry noodle soup that Chiang Mai is known for, at a small local favorite spot.
THB70, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Chiang Mai Zoo & Aquarium

Spend the afternoon viewing native animals and a large aquarium featuring freshwater species.
THB150, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Good View Village

Enjoy superb riverside dining with live music and a varied menu blending Thai and international cuisine.
THB700, 2h0m
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Day 8: Elephant Sanctuary Experience

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 18, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up early for an exciting day with elephants at a reputable sanctuary.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Visit Elephant Nature Park

Spend a compassionate day feeding, bathing, and learning about rescued elephants at this ethical sanctuary. Tour runs approximately 6-7 hours.
THB3000 per person, 7h0m

3:30pm

Return and Rest at Hotel

Relax after an unforgettable and active day with Chiang Mai’s gentle giants.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Tong Tem Toh

Try authentic Lanna (northern Thai) dishes in a lively setting beloved by locals and visitors alike.
THB450, 1h30m
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Day 9: Cooking Class and Shopping

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a leisurely breakfast before a fun day of cultural immersion.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Thai Cooking Class at Asia Scenic Thai Cooking School

Learn to cook classic Thai dishes from fresh ingredients during a highly rated 4-hour cooking workshop including market visit.
THB1500, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch (Enjoy your cooked dishes)

Enjoy the delicious dishes you've prepared during the class.
Included, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Nimmanhaemin Road

Walk through the trendy neighborhood full of boutiques, coffee shops, and art galleries with a creative vibe.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Dash! Kitchen

Enjoy a final romantic candlelit dinner featuring traditional northern Thai cooking in a teak house.
THB600, 2h0m
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Day 10: Departure day

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and Check-out

Have a relaxed breakfast at the hotel before preparing for your departure.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Transfer to Chiang Mai Airport

Head to the airport for your flight home or next destination, concluding your wonderful trip.
Varies by transport, 1h0m
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