15-Night India to Thailand Journey with Jain Cuisine Focus Ending in Bangkok

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Phuket, Thailand on May 15, 2025

9:00am

Check-in and Unwind

Arrive in Phuket and check into your hotel. Relax and acclimate to the tropical surroundings before exploring.
THB0, 2h0m

11:30am

Breakfast at May Veggie Home

Enjoy a Jain-friendly breakfast focusing on fresh fruits, rice dishes, and vegetarian options at May Veggie Home, open from 9am to 10pm.
THB200, 1h0m

12:45pm

Relax at Patong Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding at Patong Beach, one of Phuket’s most famous beaches, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
THB0, 3h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Pure Vegan Heaven

Dine on Jain-compatible dishes featuring fresh vegetables and rice-based meals at Pure Vegan Heaven, open until 9pm.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 2: Explore Island Culture

Phuket, Thailand on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Santosa Vegan Restaurant

Start your day with a wholesome Jain-friendly breakfast featuring fresh fruits, steamed rice, and vegetable dishes.
THB200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Big Buddha Phuket

Explore the iconic Big Buddha statue and enjoy panoramic views of Phuket. Open daily from 8am to 7pm.
THB0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy Jain-compliant Thai and vegetarian dishes focusing on vegetables, rice, and tofu.
THB300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Phuket Old Town

Stroll through charming streets, colorful Sino-Portuguese buildings, and local markets. Perfect for cultural photos and souvenirs.
THB0, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Loving Hut Phuket

Savor Jain-style vegan dishes with local flavors, open till 9pm.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 3: Island Adventure

Phuket, Thailand on May 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel with custom Jain options

Enjoy a specially arranged Jain-friendly breakfast at your hotel before adventure activities.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Day Trip to Phi Phi Islands

Take a full-day boat excursion to Phi Phi Islands, famous for crystal clear waters, snorkeling, and scenic views. Tours run from 8:30am to 5:00pm.
THB2500, 8h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Pure Vegan Heaven

Refuel with hearty Jain-friendly vegan cuisine after your day trip.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 4: Travel and Temple Exploration

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Begin your day with a Jain-friendly breakfast at your Phuket hotel before flying to Chiang Mai.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Flight to Chiang Mai

Fly from Phuket to Chiang Mai (about 2 hours).
THB2000, 2h0m

11:30am

Check-in and relax

Check into your Chiang Mai hotel and freshen up.
THB0, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Pun Pun Organic Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy wholesome organic vegetarian dishes prepared in a Jain-compatible way, focusing on veggies and rice.
THB300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

Explore Chiang Mai's most famous temple with stunning views, open from 6am to 6pm.
THB50, 2h0m

5:00pm

Stroll through Night Bazaar

Experience Chiang Mai’s bustling night market with handicrafts and snacks.
Free entry, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant Chiang Mai

Enjoy Jain-friendly meal options featuring fresh vegetables, rice, and lentils.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 5: Culture and Nature

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rustic and Blue

Enjoy a fresh vegetable and fruit-rich breakfast suitable for Jain dietary rules.
THB250, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Elephant Nature Park

Spend the day at this ethical elephant sanctuary, learning about conservation and observing elephants in a natural environment. Open daily 8am to 5pm.
THB2500, 6h0m

4:00pm

Relax at hotel

Rest after a fulfilling day with some downtime.
THB0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Taste From Heaven Vegan & Vegetarian Restaurant

Choose from many Jain-friendly vegetarian and vegan dishes emphasizing fresh ingredients and rice.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 6: Local Exploration

Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a simple Jain-friendly breakfast at the hotel before the day's adventure.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Doi Inthanon National Park

Explore Thailand’s highest peak and stunning natural scenery, including waterfalls and nature trails. Park open 6am to 6pm.
THB300, 6h0m

4:00pm

Return to Chiang Mai

Rest and refresh after a nature-filled day.
THB0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pun Pun Organic Vegetarian

Savor fresh Jain-friendly dishes focused on organic ingredients and rice.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 7: Travel to Koh Samui

Koh Samui, Thailand on May 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early Jain-friendly breakfast at Chiang Mai prior to your transfer.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Fly to Koh Samui

Morning flight from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui (about 2 hours).
THB3000, 2h0m

11:00am

Check-in and relax

Settle into your Koh Samui accommodation and relax on the beach.
THB0, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Greenlight Cafe

Enjoy fresh, vegan-friendly, and Jain-compliant dishes featuring rice, vegetables, and fresh organic ingredients.
THB300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Big Buddha Temple

Explore this iconic statue and peaceful temple grounds, open daily from 7am to 7pm.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Chaweng Beach

Unwind and admire sunset views at the most famous beach in Koh Samui.
THB0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Vikasa Life Cafe

Dine on nourishing Jain-friendly dishes emphasizing fresh veggies, rice, and plant-based proteins.
THB400, 1h30m

Day 8: Island Exploration

Koh Samui, Thailand on May 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a Jain-friendly breakfast featuring fruits, rice porridge, and steamed vegetables.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Ang Thong National Marine Park

Full day tour (8:30am-4:30pm) visiting spectacular islands, lagoons, and snorkeling spots. Bring Jain-compatible snacks or eat simple provided vegetarian meals.
THB2800, 7h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Greenlight Cafe

Relax with a fresh Jain-friendly dinner using local vegetables and rice.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 9: Leisure and Spa

Koh Samui, Thailand on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a fresh Jain-friendly breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Spa and Wellness

Enjoy a rejuvenating spa session featuring natural treatments and massages, ideal for relaxation.
THB1500, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Vikasa Life Cafe

Savor a delicious vegetarian Jain meal made from organic and fresh local ingredients.
THB350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax on Lamai Beach

A quieter beach compared to Chaweng, perfect for relaxation and swimming.
THB0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Greenlight Cafe

Finish the day with another Jain-friendly dinner emphasizing healthy fresh ingredients.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 10: Travel to Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand on May 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final Jain-friendly breakfast at Koh Samui before departure.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Fly to Bangkok

Morning flight to Bangkok (approx 1.5 hours).
THB2500, 1h30m

11:30am

Check-in and refresh

Settle into your hotel in Bangkok and get ready to explore.
THB0, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at May Veggie Home

Enjoy Jain-friendly vegetarian Thai dishes with emphasis on rice and fresh vegetables.
THB350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit The Grand Palace

Explore the stunning royal residence and temple complex open from 8:30am to 3:30pm.
THB500, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Rasayana Retreat

Dine on raw vegan and vegetarian options carefully compliant with Jain principles.
THB400, 1h30m

Day 11: City Temples and Markets

Bangkok, Thailand on May 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a Jain-friendly breakfast prepared at the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Wat Pho

Explore the famous Reclining Buddha temple, open from 8am to 6:30pm.
THB200, 1h30m

11:30am

Lunch at Bonita Cafe and Social Club

Enjoy vegetarian dishes with fresh produce and Jain cuisine adaptations.
THB300, 1h0m

1:00pm

Explore Chatuchak Weekend Market

Browse thousands of stalls for handicrafts, foods, and more. Open Friday to Sunday 9am-6pm.
Free entry, 3h0m

5:00pm

Relax at hotel

Rest and freshen up before dinner.
THB0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at May Veggie Home

Return for a delightful Jain-friendly vegetarian dinner.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 12: Museum and River Cruise

Bangkok, Thailand on May 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a Jain-friendly breakfast prepared at the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Jim Thompson House

Tour the historic home and museum of the American silk entrepreneur, open 9am-6pm.
THB200, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Rasayana Retreat

Enjoy raw vegan and Jain-friendly dishes made from fresh organic vegetables and rice.
THB400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Chao Phraya River Cruise

Take a scenic boat ride to see Bangkok from the river front, with plenty of stops and views. Cruises usually run until early evening.
THB500, 2h0m

5:30pm

Relax at hotel

Rest and refresh before dinner.
THB0, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at May Veggie Home

Savor your final night in Bangkok with a meticulously prepared Jain-friendly meal.
THB350, 1h30m

Day 13: Leisure Day and Departure Preparation

Bangkok, Thailand on May 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last Jain-friendly breakfast in Bangkok.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Leisure Day

Relax at hotel or explore any favorite nearby attractions at your own pace.
Optional, All day

12:30pm

Lunch at Bonita Cafe and Social Club

Have a light Jain-friendly lunch.
THB300, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Rasayana Retreat

Enjoy a farewell dinner with fresh vegetarian Jain dishes.
THB400, 1h30m

Day 14: Departure

Bangkok, Thailand on May 28, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel

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

7:30am

Transfer to Bangkok Airport

Head to the airport for your onward flight or return to Mumbai.
THB500, 1h0m