3-Day Cultural and Scenic Adventure in Thailand

Day 1: Bangkok Highlights

Bangkok, Thailand on June 14, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Start your day at On Lok Yun, a classic Bangkok breakfast spot famous for its traditional Thai-style toast and coffee, open from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Enjoy authentic flavors in a nostalgic setting.
THB100, 1h0m

9:45am

Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

Explore the iconic Grand Palace complex and the adjacent Temple of the Emerald Buddha, learning about Thai royal history and exquisite architecture. Open daily from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
THB500, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Thip Samai Pad Thai

Savor the city's best Pad Thai at Thip Samai, a renowned eatery open from 5:00 PM to midnight, but they also serve lunch starting at 11:00 AM on Saturdays. Taste their legendary charcoal-grilled Pad Thai.
THB120, 1h0m

2:00pm

Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)

Visit Wat Arun located on the riverside, known for its stunning porcelain-encrusted central prang. Open from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, it provides a magnificent view of the city’s river landscape.
THB100, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Chinatown

Stroll through Bangkok’s vibrant Chinatown to discover street markets and gold shops. It’s lively in the afternoon and evening, offering unique shopping and food experiences.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Raan Jay Fai

Dine at Jay Fai’s Michelin-starred street food restaurant, known for its crab omelette and seafood dishes. Reservations are recommended as it's very popular. Open until 10:00 PM.
THB1000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Historic Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand on June 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel or local café

Begin with a light breakfast before travelling, at your hotel or a nearby café offering traditional Thai breakfast dishes such as jok (rice porridge).
THB80, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel from Bangkok to Ayutthaya

Take a scenic 1.5-hour drive or train ride north to the ancient city of Ayutthaya, once the capital of the Kingdom of Siam.
THBBus/train150, 1h30m

10:00am

Ayutthaya Historical Park Tour

Tour the UNESCO-listed Ayutthaya Historical Park, visiting ruins like Wat Mahathat and Wat Ratchaburana, open daily and providing insight into Thailand’s rich history.
THB220, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Malakor Café & Restaurant

Enjoy Thai and international dishes at this popular riverside café, perfect for a relaxing lunch after your tour.
THB200, 1h0m

2:30pm

Boat Tour Around Ayutthaya

Take a 1.5-hour boat tour around the island city for a unique perspective of the historical ruins from the river, available until late afternoon.
THB150, 1h30m

4:30pm

Return to Bangkok

Head back to Bangkok by car or train to relax before dinner.
THBBus/train150, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Cabbages & Condoms

Enjoy traditional Thai meals in a unique socially-conscious restaurant that supports community projects, open till 10:00 PM.
THB350, 1h30m
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Day 3: Chiang Mai Culture

Chiang Mai, Thailand on June 16, 2025

6:00am

Early Flight to Chiang Mai

Take an early morning flight (about 1h15m) from Bangkok to Chiang Mai to maximize your day in northern Thailand.
THB1500, 1h15m

8:15am

Breakfast at Blue Diamond Breakfast Club

Enjoy a healthy and hearty breakfast at Blue Diamond, known for fresh ingredients and excellent coffee, open from 7:00 AM.
THB200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Doi Suthep Temple

Explore the beautiful Wat Phra That Doi Suthep atop a mountain for panoramic views over Chiang Mai, open from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
THB50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Khao Soi Khun Yai

Taste the famous Northern Thai dish, Khao Soi, at this beloved local spot open daily for lunch until 3:30 PM.
THB60, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Old City Temples

Visit nearby temples such as Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh to experience traditional Lanna architecture and culture, most open by 9:00 AM until evening.
Donation basis, 2h0m

4:00pm

Relax at a local café

Unwind with a Thai iced tea or coffee at a cozy café like Ristr8to before dinner.
THB100, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Riverside

Enjoy riverside dining with live music, featuring Thai and Western dishes at The Riverside, open until 11:00 PM.
THB500, 1h30m
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