15-Night Jain-Friendly Journey from Mumbai to Thailand: Culture, Cuisine & Serenity

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

Bangkok, Thailand on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Flight Mumbai to Bangkok

Depart early morning from Mumbai to Bangkok, arriving midday to settle in and adjust to the new environment.
INR8000, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at May Kaidee Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Jain-friendly vegetarian Thai dishes at May Kaidee, a popular spot known for its flavorful meatless options. Open 11:00am to 9:30pm.
THB300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

Explore Bangkok’s iconic Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, immersing in vibrant history and culture. Opens 8:30am to 3:30pm.
THB500, 2h30m

5:00pm

Evening Stroll and Dinner at Rasayana Retreat

Relax with a light Jain-friendly dinner focusing on raw and vegan options at Rasayana Retreat, open till 9:00pm.
THB400, 1h30m

Day 2: Explore Cultural Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Broccoli Revolution

Start your day with a fresh and nutritious Jain-friendly breakfast at Broccoli Revolution, offering vegan and raw food options. Open 9:00am - 9:00pm.
THB250, 1h0m

10:00am

Boat Ride on Chao Phraya River

Take a scenic boat ride to see Bangkok’s temples and riverside life from the water. The boat service operates from 6:00am to 7:00pm.
THB150, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at May Kaidee’s Cooking School

Learn to prepare Jain-friendly Thai dishes in a half-day cooking class focused on vegetarian and vegan cuisine. Classes start at 12:00pm.
THB1200, 3h0m

4:00pm

Visit Wat Arun

Admire the stunning architecture of the Temple of Dawn, open 8:00am to 6:00pm, great for late afternoon visits.
THB100, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Anotai

Experience organic, vegetarian, and Jain-friendly cuisine at Anotai restaurant. Dinner service until 10:00pm.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 3: Temple & Shopping Tour

Bangkok, Thailand on May 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ethos Vegan Kitchen

Enjoy a complete Jain-friendly vegan breakfast with delights like fresh fruits, tofu, and rice dishes. Open from 9:00am.
THB200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Jim Thompson House

Explore the traditional Thai house museum that showcases classic Thai architecture and art. Open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
THB200, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore Chatuchak Market

Browse the vast weekend market for handicrafts, clothes, and souvenirs, open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Govinda Vegetarian Restaurant

Taste Jain-friendly Indian vegetarian cuisine in the heart of Bangkok with many dairy-free and meatless options. Open 11:00am to 10:00pm.
THB300, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Lumpini Park

Stroll or relax in the serene Lumpini Park, a great place to unwind amidst greenery and lake views. Open dawn till dusk.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Broccoli Revolution

Return to Broccoli Revolution for a diverse dinner menu full of Jain-friendly plant-based dishes.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 4: Fly to Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early Jain-friendly breakfast at your hotel before departure.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight Bangkok to Chiang Mai

Take a one-hour morning flight to Chiang Mai, northern Thailand’s cultural hub.
THB1000, 1h10m

11:30am

Check-in and Lunch at Pun Pun Organic Cafe

Check-in to your hotel and enjoy lunch at Pun Pun, offering organic and Jain-friendly vegetarian dishes. Open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
THB250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Wat Phra Singh

Visit one of Chiang Mai’s most revered temples, showcasing Lanna architecture. Open 6:00am to 6:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Explore Old City

Walk around Chiang Mai’s Old City walls, soaking in local shops, markets, and historic sites.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Taste From Heaven

Dine on Jain-friendly vegan Thai food in a cozy atmosphere. Open until 9:00pm.
THB300, 1h30m

Day 5: Elephant Sanctuary & Relax

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a fresh Jain-friendly breakfast included at your accommodation.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Day trip to Elephant Nature Park

Visit the ethical elephant sanctuary near Chiang Mai where you can feed and bathe rescued elephants. Booking required. Open 8:00am to 5:00pm.
THB2500, 7h0m

5:00pm

Return and Relax

Return to Chiang Mai and relax at your hotel or nearby cafes.
Free, Rest of day

7:30pm

Dinner at Free Bird Cafe

Enjoy a peaceful dinner with international vegetarian and Jain-friendly options supporting local community projects.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 6: Doi Suthep & Craft Tour

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rustic & Blue

Start your day with a healthy vegetarian breakfast in a garden setting. Open from 8:00am.
THB220, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

Climb the steps to this iconic mountain temple for stunning views over Chiang Mai. Open 6:00am to 6:00pm.
THB50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Taste From Heaven

Enjoy delicious Jain-friendly vegetarian dishes, perfect for a midday meal.
THB300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit San Kamphaeng Handicraft Village

Explore artisan workshops producing silk, silver, and pottery crafts. Open daily 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Pun Pun

Savor local organic vegetarian dishes made from fresh farm ingredients. Open till 7:30pm.
THB280, 1h30m

Day 7: Travel to Pai

Pai, Thailand on May 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a wholesome Jain-friendly breakfast before departure.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Chiang Mai to Pai

Travel by road (approximately 3 hours) through scenic mountain landscapes to the laid-back town of Pai.
THB500, 3h0m

12:00pm

Check-in and lunch at Om Garden Cafe

Enjoy fresh vegetarian cuisine with great Jain-friendly options in a garden environment. Open 9:00am to 9:00pm.
THB250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Pai Canyon

Explore unique hiking trails and breathtaking views at Pai Canyon. Open 8:00am to 6:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Tha Pai Hot Springs

Soak in natural hot springs to unwind after the day’s adventures. Open 8:00am to 7:00pm.
THB300, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Earth Tone Cafe

Dine on healthy, Jain-friendly vegan meals emphasizing fresh organic produce. Open till 10:00pm.
THB300, 1h30m

Day 8: Nature & Culture in Pai

Pai, Thailand on May 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Om Garden Cafe

Start with a nutritious Jain-friendly breakfast featuring local fruits and plant-based options.
THB200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Wat Phra That Mae Yen

See the hilltop temple with panoramic views over Pai valley. Open 6:00am to 6:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Explore Bamboo Bridge (Boon Ko Ku So Bridge)

Walk the scenic bamboo bridge over rice paddies for relaxing nature immersion. Open all day.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Nong Beer’s Place

Taste vegetarian and Jain-friendly homemade Thai dishes with a friendly atmosphere.
THB250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Santichon Village (Chinese Yunnan Cultural Village)

Discover cultural heritage and try local teas and snacks. Open 9:00am to 5:00pm.
THB100, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Earth Tone Cafe

Enjoy a varied Jain-friendly dinner menu made with fresh organic ingredients.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 9: Return to Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Wholesome Jain-friendly breakfast to prepare for a travel day.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive back to Chiang Mai

Return journey by road to Chiang Mai, enjoying mountain views along the way.
THB500, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Pun Pun

Enjoy organic and vegetarian lunch options perfect for Jain dietary requirements.
THB280, 1h0m

2:00pm

Free afternoon for shopping or spa

Use the afternoon to shop locally or relax with a spa visit focusing on holistic treatments.
Variable, Rest of day

7:00pm

Dinner at Taste From Heaven

Savor a carefully prepared Jain-friendly dinner with fresh local ingredients.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 10: Fly to Phuket

Phuket, Thailand on May 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early Jain-friendly breakfast before the flight.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight Chiang Mai to Phuket

Fly south to the tropical island of Phuket for beaches and relaxation. Flight duration approx 2 hours.
THB1500, 2h0m

12:00pm

Check-in and lunch at Pure Vegan Heaven

Savor a fresh, Jain-friendly lunch focused on plant-based island cuisine. Open 10:00am to 9:00pm.
THB350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax on Patong Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Patong Beach enjoying the sun and sea.
Free, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Vegan Table

Enjoy a variety of vegan and Jain-friendly dishes in a casual setting. Open till 10:00pm.
THB400, 1h30m

Day 11: Island Beach Day

Phuket, Thailand on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a Jain-friendly breakfast buffet at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Boat tour to Phi Phi Islands

Day trip by boat to the breathtaking Phi Phi Islands featuring snorkeling and sightseeing. Tours operate 8:00am to 5:00pm.
THB2500, 8h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Pure Vegan Heaven

Return for a relaxing Jain-friendly dinner with fresh local produce.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 12: Explore Old Phuket Town

Phuket, Thailand on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a healthy Jain-friendly breakfast to start your day.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Walking tour Old Phuket Town

Discover Sino-Portuguese architecture, street art, and quaint cafes in the historic Old Town. Best explored in morning hours.
Free, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Vegan Table

Enjoy Jain-friendly Thai and international vegan dishes, perfect for a light lunch. Open till 9:00pm.
THB300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Big Buddha Phuket

An iconic 45-meter tall statue on Nakkerd Hill offering panoramic views. Open 8:00am to 7:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pure Vegan Heaven

Delight in a creative Jain-friendly menu for dinner in a relaxed environment.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 13: Travel to Krabi

Krabi, Thailand on May 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy Jain-friendly breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Transfer Phuket to Krabi

Travel by road or ferry to Krabi, a stunning coastal region famous for limestone cliffs. Approx 3 hours.
THB600, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Govinda's Vegetarian Restaurant Krabi

Enjoy Jain-friendly Indian vegetarian cuisine with a variety of plant-based options. Open till 10:00pm.
THB300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Check-in and relax on Ao Nang Beach

Settle into your hotel and enjoy relaxing time on Ao Nang Beach.
Free, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Bamboo Restaurant

Taste Jain-friendly Thai vegetarian dishes in a beachside setting. Open till 9:00pm.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 14: Island Hopping & Relax

Krabi, Thailand on May 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a nourishing Jain-friendly breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Four Islands Boat Tour

Explore Phra Nang Cave Beach, Chicken Island, Tup Island, and Poda Island on a guided boat tour. Boat tours run morning to afternoon.
THB1500, 7h0m

5:30pm

Dinner at Govinda's Vegetarian Restaurant Krabi

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with Jain-friendly Indian and Thai vegetarian fare.
THB300, 1h30m

Day 15: Departure Day

Krabi to Mumbai on May 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a final Jain-friendly breakfast before travel.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Transfer to Krabi Airport

Depart for Krabi Airport to begin journey back to Mumbai.
THB500, 1h0m

12:00pm

Flight Krabi to Mumbai (via Bangkok)

Fly back to Mumbai with a connection in Bangkok.
THB4000, 6h0m

6:00pm

Arrival Mumbai

Arrive in Mumbai and conclude your enriching Jain-friendly Thailand journey.
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