Day 1: Bangkok City Tour

Sukhumvit - Terminal 21 - Erawan Shrine – Tuktuk - Chatuchak market - Khao San road

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After breakfast, walk through the famous Sukhumvit to get a glimpse of the local's daily life and then visit the Erawan Shrine.Learn the public transport. After this experience we head on to the Chatuchak market where you can walk/shop and have lunch With over 15,000 stalls organized into 26 sections spread across 35 acres, this market is one of the largest in the world. You can find everything at the Chatuchak weekend market, from clothing, accessories and souvenirs to home decor, handmade crafts, and antiques. It’s a great place to shop for bargains and souvenirs or just enjoy the bustling vibe and try some delicious Thai snacks.​​​​​​

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You will continue this tour by tuktuk to Khao San road,the famous backpack area and entertainment. a buzzing street popular with backpackers and budget travelers that is lined with street food stalls, bars and nightclubs with cheap drinks. Even if you’re not a backpacker, it’s a unique experience and worth a look.

 

Day 2: Bangkok Temple Tour
Grand Palace - Wat Phra Kaew - Wat Arun - long-tail boat

Dazzling Grand Palace, the architectural of miracle, and marvel at its typical Siamese buildings with luxurious and exquisite decorations. Later, visit the Wat Phra Kaew inside the Grand Palace. After lunch, leave the hassle of the city behind and take a long-tail boat ride along the canal to explore the greener and more peaceful part of Bangkok. Your last stop for today is the remarkable Wat Arun, a photogenic temple better known as the Temple of the Dawn that is situated on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River.When the tour ends, your private driver will take you back to the hotel in Bangkok.

 

 

Day 3: Floating Markets and longtail boat
Damnoen Saduak - Maeklong railway

 
Start your day by heading to the Damnoen Saduak floating market where vendors ply the canals in boats selling everything from snacks to souvenirs. Hop aboard a long tail boat to join in the fun and practice your bargaining skills. Afternoon Another interesting sight is the Maeklong railway market where you’ll experience the vendors packing up the stalls and jumping out of the way as the train comes through the market. These markets are a bit out of the city so the easiest way to get there is with a tour. This floating market and railway market tour combines both into an easy day trip.

 

Day 4: Bangkok – Pattaya or Ayutthaya

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​​​​Pattaya is only 2 hours from Bangkok. It’s famous for it’s nightlife, but there’s also lovely beaches, cultural sights like the unique Sanctuary of Truth, an impressive carved

Ancient Ayutthaya If you’re interested in Thai history and want to see some more iconic sights from Thailand’s past then Ayutthaya is a must visit. The ancient city of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located just 1.5 hours from Bangkok so it makes an easy day trip. It was once the capital of Siam (the former name of Thailand) and a wealthy trading port.  

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The Ayutthaya Historical Park contains the ruins of the ancient temples and palaces of the former capital. A highlight is the three impressive stupas (dome-shaped structures) of Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, the huge reclining buddha and the Buddha head entwined in tree roots at Wat Mahathat. As the site is in ruins having a local guide will help bring the ruined capital to life so you understand it’s importance. This Ayutthaya day trip includes transport, a knowledgeable guide

Wooden temple, and the nearby island of Koh Larn to explore. This Pattaya day trip visits the highlights with plenty of time to enjoy the beach.

 

Day 5: Bangkok
Chinatown - Icon Siam - Asiatique - Dinner Cruise

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Explore bustling Chinatown and local street food markets.The main street in Chinatown, Yaowarat Road, is where you’ll find some of the city’s best street food with vendors selling everything from crispy fried chicken and dim sum to steaming bowls of noodles. It’s a great place to take a food tour if you want to try the best dishes. Your guide will take you to only the best and most authentic street food stalls where they know the food is safe, so it’s a great way to try the local cuisine and get to know Bangkok after dark. The tuk tuk ride in itself can also be quite a thrilling experience!

 

Afternoon Icon Siam or Asiatique

 

ICON SIAM is an Impressive mall with many shops, multiple terraces where you can see the city, a waterfall inside the mall and in the basement you imagine yourself in another world with a market.Super deluxe Shopping Mall, easy to reach by boat or by BTS.
All facilities a tourist needs are available
What an experience!

 

ASIATIQUE The Riverfront is an open-air mall that offers a dynamic combo of shopping, dining, sightseeing, and events—with scenic river views to boot. Here, you can pop into a large variety of shops selling clothes, souvenirs, bags, and more; sample authentic Thai cuisine at the night market; enjoy live music performances; and take a ride on the ferris wheel or carousel. You can even catch the Calypso cabaret and watch a Muay Thai fight. It’s best to get here via the free daily shuttle boat from Pier Sathorn

 

As you can see, Bangkok has so much more to offer than just temples, malls, and bars, so I hope this blog has inspired you to explore more of the Thai capital! • While the Grand Palace, golden temples, river cruises, floating markets, and rooftop bars are certainly a highlight there’s so many more things to do in Bangkok! • It’s really worth spending 4 days in Bangkok so you can get a taste of the city beyond the popular tourist attractions. If you explore the backstreets and canals of the more traditional neighbourhoods and visit Ayutthaya you’ll see a different side to the city. How ever many times you visit Bangkok there’s always something new to discover!

 

 

 

• OPTION Dinner Cruise on the river