Optimized 6-Day Family Thailand Trip: Early Arrival in Bangkok and Late Departure from Phuket

Day 1: Early Arrival Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand on October 2, 2025

7:00am

Arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok

Land early in the morning giving you more time to enjoy Bangkok. Go through immigration and collect luggage promptly.
N/A, 1h

8:30am

Breakfast at Ootoya Bangkok (Airport or city branch)

Enjoy a nourishing Japanese-Thai fusion breakfast to energize after your early flight. Typically open from 7am onwards.
THB300, 1h

10:00am

Check-in at hotel & freshen up

Head to your Bangkok hotel to drop bags and refresh after your flight. Early check-in may be requested.
N/A, 1h

11:30am

Visit Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)

Explore this iconic temple and its massive reclining Buddha, open 8am to 6:30pm, modest entrance fee.
THB100, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Pier 21 Food Court

Savor authentic Thai flavors at this affordable food court open till 10pm.
THB200, 1h

2:30pm

Experience the Grand Palace

Tour the magnificent Grand Palace complex, open 8:30am-3:30pm. Pre-booking tickets advised to avoid lines.
THB500, 2h

5:00pm

Rest or explore local markets nearby

Enjoy a relaxed late afternoon perhaps at a nearby market or cafe to soak up city life.
FREE, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Baan Khanitha Restaurant

Dine in a traditional Thai setting offering exquisite local cuisine, open until 11pm.
THB700, 1h30m

Day 2: Bangkok full day

Bangkok, Thailand on October 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Enjoy hearty local breakfast specialties like egg toast and strong coffee, open from 7am.
THB100, 1h

9:30am

Visit Jim Thompson House

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

11:30am

Visit Chatuchak Weekend Market (Saturday only)

If this day is a Saturday, explore the famous market with thousands of stalls. Open 9am-6pm.
FREE, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Som Tam Nua

Taste spicy and delicious papaya salad and fried chicken at this popular eatery.
THB250, 1h

2:30pm

Chao Phraya River Boat Tour

Take an afternoon boat ride to admire riverside temples and the cityscape, boats operate till early evening.
THB150, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Lumpini Park

Enjoy fresh air and playgrounds – perfect for kids to unwind, open till 9pm.
FREE, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Cabbages & Condoms

Unique dining experience with great Thai food supporting social causes, open till 10pm.
THB600, 1h30m

Day 3: To Krabi & beach day

Krabi, Thailand on October 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy hotel breakfast before departure, usually served till 10am.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Flight from Bangkok to Krabi

Catch a mid-morning flight to Krabi (approximately 1h20m).
THB1200, 1h20m

11:30am

Check-in at hotel and lunch at The Hilltop Ao Nang

Settle into your hotel and enjoy tasty Thai and western dishes with a view.
THB400, 1h

1:30pm

Ao Nang Beach relaxation

Spend afternoon swimming and relaxing on Ao Nang beach with family-friendly facilities.
FREE, 2h

4:00pm

Sunset at Nopparat Thara Beach

Take a stroll to a quieter beach to enjoy stunning sunset views.
FREE, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Lae Lay Grill

Dine on fresh seafood with panoramic views, open till 10pm.
THB700, 1h30m

Day 4: Krabi Day Tour

Krabi, Thailand on October 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast to prepare for a day trip.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Phi Phi Islands Day Trip

Full-day tour including snorkeling, swimming, and sightseeing at the famous Phi Phi Islands, operating 8am to 5pm.
THB2000, 8h

1:00pm

Lunch on Phi Phi Islands

Included lunch during the boat trip featuring local cuisine.
Included, 1h

5:30pm

Return to hotel and rest

Unwind after the energetic day touring the islands.
N/A, Evening

7:30pm

Dinner at Carnivore Steak and Grill

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner with diverse menu options, open till 10pm.
THB600, 1h30m

Day 5: Transfer & Phuket Highlights

Phuket, Thailand on October 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Krabi hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Krabi.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Private van transfer to Phuket

Travel approximately 3 hours in a private van from Krabi to Phuket.
THB3500, 3h

1:00pm

Check-in and lunch at Phuket hotel

Settle in and enjoy lunch at your hotel or nearby eatery.
THB500, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Big Buddha Phuket

Visit the iconic Buddha statue with sweeping island views, open 8am-7pm, free entry.
FREE, 1h30m

5:00pm

Walk around Old Phuket Town

Wander colorful streets and visit shops and cafés in historic Sino-Portuguese buildings.
FREE, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Raya Restaurant

Relish authentic Phuket dishes in a traditional ambiance, open till 10pm.
THB700, 1h30m

Day 6: Phuket leisure & late flight

Phuket, Thailand on October 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy relaxing breakfast and pack for checkout later.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Patong Beach

Spend a leisurely morning at Patong Beach with family-friendly activities and souvenir shopping.
FREE, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at No.9 2nd Restaurant

Casual dining near Patong Beach offering local and international dishes, open till 3pm.
THB350, 1h

1:00pm

Hotel check-out and free time

Return to hotel to check-out and enjoy free time for last-minute shopping or relaxing.
N/A, Until evening

7:00pm

Early dinner/snack near Phuket airport

Enjoy a light meal or snack close to the airport in preparation for your late-night flight.
THB400, 1h30m

9:00pm

Arrive at Phuket International Airport

Reach airport early for check-in and security for your flight home.
N/A, 2h

11:00pm

Flight from Phuket to Kolkata

Depart on your evening flight back to Kolkata, approximately 4 hours duration.
INR16000, 4h