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4-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Through Thailand

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Day 1: Bangkok Arrival & Exploration

Bangkok, Thailand on June 20, 2025

2:00pm

Hotel Check-in at Mandarin Oriental Bangkok

Arrive at the Mandarin Oriental, a luxury riverside hotel known for its elegant Thai architecture and exceptional service. Relax and settle in before exploring the city.
THB7000, 30m

7:30am

Breakfast at The Mandarin Oriental

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast buffet featuring both traditional Thai dishes and international favorites at the hotel's riverside Verandah restaurant. Opens at 6:30am.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Visit Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

Explore the iconic Grand Palace complex and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha for an immersive cultural experience, open daily 8:30am-3:30pm.
THB500, 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Thip Samai Pad Thai

Taste some of the best Pad Thai in Bangkok at this famous, casual eatery open 10:00am-10:00pm.
THB120, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)

Cross the river to visit this stunning riverside temple renowned for its colorful porcelain mosaic and impressive spires. Open 8:00am-6:00pm.
THB100, 1h

5:30pm

Dinner at Sala Rattanakosin Restaurant

Dine with a view of the Chao Phraya River and Wat Arun while enjoying modern Thai cuisine in a beautiful setting, open from 5:30pm to 10:00pm.
THB1200, 1h30m
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Day 2: Ayutthaya Historical Tour

Bangkok to Ayutthaya, Thailand on June 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Mandarin Oriental

Enjoy your hotel's breakfast before embarking on a day trip to the ancient city of Ayutthaya.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel from Bangkok to Ayutthaya by car

Take an approximately 1.5 hour private car ride to the historical Ayutthaya, the former Siamese capital.
THB2500, 1h30m

10:00am

Visit Ayutthaya Historical Park

Walk among the ruins of ancient temples and palaces showcasing Thailand's rich history, open daily 8:00am-6:00pm.
THB50, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Malakor Kitchen and Cafe

Enjoy a relaxing lunch of Thai fusion cuisine in a garden setting, open 9:00am-6:00pm.
THB300, 1h

3:30pm

Return to Bangkok

Travel back to Bangkok to prepare for an evening flight to Chiang Mai.
Included in morning travel, 1h30m

6:00pm

Fly to Chiang Mai

Take a short 1 hour flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai via Thai Smile or Bangkok Airways.
THB1200, 1h

7:30pm

Check-in at Rachamankha Hotel, Chiang Mai

Check into this boutique hotel known for traditional Lanna style architecture located in the Old City.
THB4500, 30m

8:30pm

Dinner at Khaomao-Khaofang Restaurant

Enjoy delicious northern Thai specialties in a lush garden setting, open until 10pm.
THB600, 1h30m
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Day 3: Chiang Mai Culture and Nature

Chiang Mai, Thailand on June 22, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Rachamankha hotel's La Gazebo Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring local fresh fruits and traditional dishes, served from 6:30am-10:30am.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Doi Suthep Temple

Travel 30 minutes to this iconic mountain temple offering panoramic views of Chiang Mai, open 6:00am-6:00pm.
THB50, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Huen Phen

Enjoy authentic northern Thai cuisine in a cozy, traditional setting, open 11:00am-3:00pm.
THB350, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Chiang Mai Old City Temples

Explore beautiful temples like Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh between 8:00am-5:00pm.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Relax at hotel or optional spa treatment

Unwind with a traditional Thai massage available at Rachamankha or nearby spas.
THB1500, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at The Riverside Bar & Restaurant

Enjoy dinner with live music and river views featuring Thai and international dishes, open 5:00pm-11:00pm.
THB800, 1h30m
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Day 4: Chiang Mai Departure

Chiang Mai, Thailand on June 23, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at the hotel before check-out.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Check-out from Rachamankha Hotel

Prepare and check out of your hotel to head to the airport for your departure.
Included, 30m

10:00am

Travel to Chiang Mai International Airport

Arrange a taxi or shuttle to the airport, about 15-20 minutes from the city center.
THB300, 20m
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