8-Day Thailand Adventure Including the Iconic Full Moon Party

Day 1: Explore Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand on June 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Start your day with traditional Thai breakfast dishes like jok (rice porridge) in this vintage-style local diner, open from 6:00am to 2:00pm.

THB150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

Explore the stunning Grand Palace complex, home to the Emerald Buddha; a must-see cultural landmark. Open 8:30am to 3:30pm, closed on some holidays.

THB500, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Thip Samai Pad Thai

Taste arguably the best Pad Thai in the city, famous among locals and tourists alike. Open 5:00pm to midnight but try to arrive earlier or check nearby options for lunch.

THB100, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Wat Arun

Visit the Temple of Dawn on the Chao Phraya river’s west bank, famous for its porcelain-encrusted central spire; open 8:00am to 5:30pm.

THB100, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Cabbages & Condoms

Enjoy delicious Thai cuisine with a unique social cause theme; open from 11:00am to 10:00pm.

THB400, 1h30m

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Day 2: Ayutthaya Day Trip

Ayutthaya, Thailand on June 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

A light breakfast before your day trip to the ancient city of Ayutthaya.

Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel from Bangkok to Ayutthaya

Take a train or hire a car for the roughly 1.5 hours journey to the UNESCO World Heritage site.

THB50-100, 1h30m

10:00am

Visit Ayutthaya Historical Park

Explore the ruins of ancient temples including Wat Mahathat and Wat Phra Si Sanphet; open 8:00am to 5:00pm.

THB50, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Malakor Kitchen and Cafe

Enjoy riverside Thai cuisine featuring authentic flavors and fresh ingredients.

THB300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return to Bangkok

Head back to the capital city to prepare for northern Thailand journey.

THB50-100, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Somboon Seafood

Famous for its spicy seafood dishes, especially the curry crab; open 11:00am to 10:00pm.

THB500, 1h30m

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Day 3: Chiang Mai Culture

Chiang Mai, Thailand on June 9, 2025

6:00am

Fly to Chiang Mai

Early morning flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, about 1h15m.

THB1000-1500, 1h15m

8:30am

Breakfast at Khao Soi Khun Yai

Try the famous Northern Thai dish Khao Soi, a creamy coconut curry noodle soup.

THB70, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

Take a scenic drive and climb the stairs to this hilltop temple offering panoramic views; open 6:00am to 6:00pm.

THB50, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Huen Phen

Enjoy authentic Northern Thai cuisine in a cozy setting; open 9:00am to 9:00pm.

THB250, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore the Old City Temples

Visit Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh, significant medieval temples in Chiang Mai’s old town.

Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Dash! Restaurant and Bar

Fine ambiance with a menu featuring classic Thai dishes and local specialties.

THB400, 1h30m

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Day 4: To Koh Samui

Chiang Mai to Koh Samui, Thailand on June 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before your flight south.

Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Fly from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui

A direct flight of approximately 2 hours connecting north to south of Thailand.

THB2500-3500, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Poppies Restaurant

Relax on the beachside while enjoying fresh seafood and Thai classics; open 11:00am to 10:00pm.

THB400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Check-in and Relax

Rest and enjoy hotel amenities or have a beach-side walk before heading to Koh Phangan.

Varies, 2h0m

4:00pm

Travel to Koh Phangan

Take a ferry service of roughly 30 minutes from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan.

THB300, 0h30m

5:00pm

Check-in at Koh Phangan

Settle into your accommodation to prepare for the Full Moon Party festivities.

Varies, 1h0m

7:00pm

Pre-Party Dinner at Amsterdam Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy light dinner with a view to fuel up for the night; open 6:00pm to midnight.

THB350, 1h0m

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Day 5: Full Moon Party

Koh Phangan, Thailand on June 11, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at local cafe

Start with a simple breakfast at a beachfront café to relax after the previous day’s travels.

THB200, 1h0m

11:00am

Relax and Explore Koh Phangan beaches

Spend the day relaxing on Haad Rin beach or exploring other island beaches before the event.

Free, 5h0m

5:00pm

Early Dinner at Same Same But Different

Have a nutritious meal before the party with fusion Thai and international dishes; open 5:00pm to 11:00pm.

THB400, 1h0m

7:00pm

Full Moon Party

Experience the world-famous Full Moon Party on Haad Rin Beach, featuring DJs, fire shows, and beach dancing. Party typically starts around 7:00pm and goes till dawn.

THB100-200 (cover varies), 8h0m

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