Ultimate 7N8D Bangkok & Phuket Thailand Itinerary 2025

Day 1: Arrival & Temple Tour

Bangkok, Thailand on May 12, 2025

5:00pm

Check-in at hotel

Settle into your centrally located hotel in Bangkok to relax and prepare for the exciting week ahead.
THB0, 1h0m

6:30pm

Visit Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)

Explore Wat Arun, an iconic riverside temple known for its stunning porcelain-encrusted spires, open till 6:00pm but evening views are a must from afar.
THB50, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room

Enjoy traditional Thai cuisine with a modern twist in a cozy atmosphere, open till 10:30pm.
THB600, 1h30m
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Day 2: Grand Palace & Markets

Bangkok, Thailand on May 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at On Luk Yun

Start your day with classic Thai breakfast favorites in this popular local spot open from 6:30am to 3pm.
THB80, 1h0m

9:30am

Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew

Tour the magnificent Grand Palace complex and Temple of the Emerald Buddha, a must-see cultural landmark, open 8:30am–3:30pm.
THB500, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Raan Jay Fai

Famous for Michelin-starred street food, indulge in crab omelette and seafood specialties, open till 9pm.
THB1000, 1h30m

3:00pm

Explore Chatuchak Weekend Market

If it’s a weekend, navigate this vast market to find local crafts, clothes, and street food, open 9am–6pm on weekends.
THB0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Relax at Lumpini Park

Take an evening stroll or join locals exercising in this large green park, open till 9pm and free to enter.
THB0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Blue Elephant

Experience elegant Royal Thai cuisine in a historic setting, open till 10pm.
THB1000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Floating Market & Chinatown

Bangkok, Thailand on May 14, 2025

7:00am

Visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Get an early start to this lively traditional market experience, enjoy boat rides and local snacks. Market is busiest 7am–9am, closing by noon.
THB200, 3h0m

11:30am

Lunch at Thipsamai Pad Thai

Savor the famous pad thai known as one of Bangkok’s best, open till midnight.
THB150, 1h0m

1:00pm

Explore Chinatown (Yaowarat)

Wander Bangkok's vibrant Chinatown famous for street food, gold shops, and markets, best in the afternoon and evening.
THB0, 3h0m

5:00pm

Visit Wat Traimit

Home of the Golden Buddha, this temple is open till 5pm and worth a visit for its unique statue made of solid gold.
THB40, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Nai Mong Hoi Thod

Enjoy delicious oyster omelette, a Chinatown specialty, open from 5pm–11pm.
THB200, 1h0m
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Day 4: City Life & Night Market

Bangkok, Thailand on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rocket Coffeebar

Start your day with excellent coffee and western breakfast fare, open 7am–5pm.
THB200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Jim Thompson House

Explore the beautiful traditional Thai house and silk museum, open 9am–6pm.
THB200, 1h30m

11:30am

Lunch at Som Tum Nua

Try spicy papaya salad and fried chicken at this local favorite, open 11am–9pm.
THB150, 1h0m

1:00pm

Shopping at Siam Paragon

Explore Thailand’s premier luxury mall with shops, an aquarium, and gourmet options, open 10am–10pm.
THB0, 3h0m

6:00pm

Visit Asiatique The Riverfront

Enjoy sunset views, shopping, and entertainment at this trendy open-air mall and night market, open 4pm–midnight.
THB0, 3h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Baan Khanitha

Dine on authentic Thai dishes in an elegant setting near Asiatique, open till 11pm.
THB800, 1h30m
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Day 5: Fly to Phuket & Beach Relax

Phuket, Thailand on May 16, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your Bangkok hotel before your flight, typically served from 6:30am–10am.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight to Phuket

Take a 1.5-hour flight from Bangkok to Phuket, arriving midday to start island adventures.
THB1500, 1h30m

12:30pm

Check-in at Phuket hotel

Settle in at your beachfront resort in Patong or Kata Beach areas.
THB0, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Kata Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding on the golden sands of Kata Beach, an excellent spot for swimming and sunbathing, open all day and free.
THB0, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Mom Tri’s Kitchen

Dine with spectacular sunset views and exquisite Thai and international cuisine, open till 10pm.
THB1200, 1h30m
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Day 6: Phi Phi Islands Day Trip

Phuket, Thailand on May 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel, typically available from 6:30am–10am.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Phi Phi Islands Boat Tour

Full-day speedboat trip visiting stunning islands like Maya Bay and snorkeling spots, tour includes lunch and lasts about 8 hours, usually 8am–4pm.
THB3000, 8h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at No.9 2nd Restaurant

Enjoy casual Thai seafood dishes near Patong Beach, open daily till 11pm.
THB500, 1h0m
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Day 7: Beach & Cultural Sightseeing

Phuket, Thailand on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Book a Tiger Cafe

Try a relaxed breakfast with good coffee and Western/Thai dishes, open from 7am to 3pm.
THB200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Big Buddha Phuket

See the huge Buddha statue with panoramic views of the island, open from 8am to 7pm.
Donation-based, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore Old Phuket Town

Stroll through well-preserved Sino-Portuguese architecture, cafes, and markets, best explored on foot.
THB0, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Raya Restaurant

Sample authentic southern Thai cuisine in a charming old house, open 11am–3pm.
THB400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Nai Harn Beach

Enjoy a quieter beach with beautiful scenery and calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
THB0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Suay Restaurant

End the day with sophisticated Thai dining in Cherng Talay, open till 10pm.
THB800, 1h30m
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Day 8: Departure

Phuket, Thailand on May 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Phuket before checking out, available from 6:30am–10am.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Check-out and airport transfer

Prepare for your departure and transfer to Phuket International Airport for your flight home or to your next destination.
THB0, 1h0m
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