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7 Days in Bangkok: A Journey of Temples and Culinary Delights

Arbas Shaikh

Arbas Shaikh

13 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Bangkok, exploring ancient temples and savoring mouthwatering local cuisine. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this bustling city as you discover hidden gems and indulge in authentic flavors. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that will leave you craving for more!

Trip to Bangkok

Day 1Unveiling the Majestic Temples
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$29

Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan (Loha Prasat)
Buddhist temple complex, home to a Loha Prasat, known as the "metal castle" for its 37 iron spires.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$8
8 - 12 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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
4 - 6 min

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Nai Ouan (นายอ้วน เย็นตาโฟเสาชิงช้า)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
4 - 5 min

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Mit Ko Yuan (มิตรโกหย่วน)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
Day 2Discovering Sacred Sites and Delightful Treats
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$31

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$ 3

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

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Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan
This historic temple features a gilded exterior, exhibitions & a massive golden statue of Buddha.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
13 - 16 min

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Wat Pathum Wanaram Rachaworawihan
Temple compound with gardens, an open pavilion, a reconstructed crematorium & monks' quarters.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$8
6 - 9 min

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Thong Smith (ทองสมิทธ์)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
4 - 6 min

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Banana Banana (กล้วย กล้วย)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 3Exploring Architectural Wonders and Satisfying Cravings
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$29

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$ 3

Wat Yannawa
Founded during the Ayutthaya era, this Buddhist temple's viharn was modeled after a Chinese junk.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$8
16 - 20 min

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Wat Ratchabophit Sathitmahasimaram Ratchaworawihan
Ornate 19th-century Buddhist temple with a colorful tiled exterior & a cemetery for Thai royalty.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
11 - 16 min

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Mit Ko Yuan (มิตรโกหย่วน)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
4 - 5 min

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Nai Ouan (นายอ้วน เย็นตาโฟเสาชิงช้า)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 4A Glimpse of Royalty and Gastronomic Adventures
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$42

Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan
Large landmark temple offering serene grounds with a giant reclining Buddha, historic art & statues.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$6
14 - 21 min

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The Grand Palace
Built in 1782, this ornate royal palace complex now houses a museum & is open to visitors.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$28
12 - 17 min

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ผัดไทยกระทงทอง By Ama
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
2 - 3 min

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Home Café Tha Tien (โฮม คาเฟ่ ท่าเตียน)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 5Serenity, Spirituality, and Gastronomic Bliss
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$27

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$ 3

Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen
Vast Buddhist temple complex featuring a towering stupa & numerous stone & glass sculptures.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$8
13 - 16 min

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Wat Kalayanamit Woramahawihan
Calm Buddhist temple, built in 1825, with a massive seated Buddha statue & an oversize bronze bell.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
19 - 28 min

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Supanniga Eating Room x Roots Coffee (ห้องทานข้าวสุพรรณิการ์ บาย คุณยาย x รูทส์ คอฟฟี่)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
6 - 9 min

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Home Café Tha Tien (โฮม คาเฟ่ ท่าเตียน)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 6Scaling Heights and Savoring Authentic Thai Cuisine
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$33

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$ 8

Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan
Monumental Buddhist temple right on the river, with an iconic, ornately tiled central prang (spire).
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$6
12 - 15 min

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Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit
This ancient royal Buddhist temple with a reliquary is home to a university & meditation center.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
12 - 15 min

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Wat Saket (The Golden Mount)
Ayutthaya-era (1350-1767) Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site commanding extensive city views.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$8
9 - 14 min

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Methavalai Sorndaeng (เมธาวลัย ศรแดง)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
10 - 12 min

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Krua Apsorn (ครัวอัปษร)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 7Immersing in Tranquility and Culinary Delights
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$27

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$ 6

Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram
Ornate temple constructed of white Italian marble & featuring a mix of European & Thai design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$8
7 - 9 min

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Wat Bowonniwetwiharn Ratchaworawiharn
Buddhist temple & monastery that has educated princes & holds statues dating to the 13th century.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
8 - 11 min

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ต้มยำกุ้ง บางลำพู
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
9 - 11 min

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Krua Apsorn (ครัวอัปษร)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $239 In total

Activities & Food:$218
Transport:$21