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6 Days in Bangkok: A Journey of Temples, Street Food, and Cultural Delights

Pappu Kumar

Pappu Kumar

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Bangkok, where ancient temples, mouthwatering street food, and rich cultural experiences await. Discover hidden gems, indulge in local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the city's unique charm.

Trip to Bangkok

Day 1Temples and Tranquility
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$29

Nai Ouan (นายอ้วน เย็นตาโฟเสาชิงช้า)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
5 - 8 min

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Wat Suthat Thepwararam Ratchaworamahawihan
Ornate 19th-century Buddhist temple, famed for its 20-m. red teak Giant Swing & 8 m. bronze Buddha.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$8
8 - 11 min

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Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan (Loha Prasat)
Buddhist temple complex, home to a Loha Prasat, known as the "metal castle" for its 37 iron spires.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$8
Day 2Culinary Delights and Riverside Romance
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$22

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$ 6

ลิ้มโภชนา ข้าวมันไก่
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
6 - 8 min

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Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen
Vast Buddhist temple complex featuring a towering stupa & numerous stone & glass sculptures.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$8
17 - 21 min

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Asiatique The Riverfront
Illuminated at night, this sizable Ferris wheel in an open-air mall offers scenic river views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 3Noodles, Pagodas, and Majestic Monuments
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$34

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$ 3

Nai Ek Roll Noodles (ก๋วยจั๊บนายเอ็ก)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
4 - 6 min

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Wat Mangkon Kamalawat (Wat Leng Noei Yi)
Chinese Buddhist temple with numerous courtyards & passageways, known for its New Year's festival.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$8
9 - 11 min

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Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan
Large landmark temple offering serene grounds with a giant reclining Buddha, historic art & statues.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$6
32 - 47 min

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Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan
Monumental Buddhist temple right on the river, with an iconic, ornately tiled central prang (spire).
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$6
Day 4Heavenly Buns and Architectural Wonders
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$25

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$ 6

Waraporn Salapao (วราภรณ์ ซาลาเปา)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
9 - 11 min

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Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram
Ornate temple constructed of white Italian marble & featuring a mix of European & Thai design.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$8
10 - 12 min

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Wat Ratchabophit Sathitmahasimaram Ratchaworawihan
Ornate 19th-century Buddhist temple with a colorful tiled exterior & a cemetery for Thai royalty.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$8
Day 5Salads, Parks, and Golden Buddhas
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$20

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$ 3

Toby’s Saladaeng
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
9 - 14 min

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Lumphini Park
Central urban park featuring manicured lawns, playgrounds & an artificial lake with boat rentals.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan
This historic temple features a gilded exterior, exhibitions & a massive golden statue of Buddha.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$8
Day 6Grilled Pork and Shopper's Paradise
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$12

หมูย่างน้ำผึ้งแม่สุมณฑา
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
2 - 3 min

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Chatuchak Weekend Market
Massive market with over 15,000 stalls offering an eclectic variety of goods, from antiques to pets.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $156 In total

Activities & Food:$141
Transport:$16