22 Days of Adventure in Bangkok, Phuket, and Denpasar

Trip to Bangkok

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Temples Galore - Unveiling the Spiritual Treasures of Bangkok

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$15

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$ 3

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

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan (Loha Prasat)

Buddhist temple complex, home to a Loha Prasat, known as the "metal castle" for its 37 iron spires.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$8

Day 2Nature's Oasis - Waterfalls and Beach Bliss in Phuket

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$15

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$ 3

Temple dating to the 14th or 15th century, notable for its 32-meter-high gold Buddha statue.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$8

8 - 10 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

Day 3Roar with the Tigers and Soar through the Treetops in Phuket

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$15

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$ 3

Calm Buddhist temple, built in 1825, with a massive seated Buddha statue & an oversize bronze bell.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$8

17 - 21 min

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Vast Buddhist temple complex featuring a towering stupa & numerous stone & glass sculptures.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$8

Day 4Majestic Monuments and Serene Shrines in Bangkok

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$34

Built in 1782, this ornate royal palace complex now houses a museum & is open to visitors.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$28

40 - 60 min

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Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan

Monumental Buddhist temple right on the river, with an iconic, ornately tiled central prang (spire).

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$6

Day 5Temple Hopping Extravaganza in Bangkok

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$6

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

Day 6Cultural Immersion and Spectacular Shows in Bangkok

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$23

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$ 3

Wat Ratchabophit Sathitmahasimaram Ratchaworawihan

Ornate 19th-century Buddhist temple with a colorful tiled exterior & a cemetery for Thai royalty.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$8

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Wat Mangkon Kamalawat (Wat Leng Noei Yi)

Chinese Buddhist temple with numerous courtyards & passageways, known for its New Year's festival.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$8

8 - 11 min

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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

Budget breakdown: $918 In total

Activities & Food:$888

Transport:$31

Trip to Phuket

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Temples Galore - Unveiling the Spiritual Treasures of Bangkok

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$0

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$ 2

A short trek leads visitors to this small waterfall situated in a lush, jungle environment.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

25 - 30 min

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Low-key white-sand beach in a tranquil setting offering snorkel & umbrella rentals, plus dining.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Nature's Oasis - Waterfalls and Beach Bliss in Phuket

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$175

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$ 2

White-sand beaches, mangrove forests & views of airplanes flying low toward nearby Phuket Airport.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

45 - 54 min

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Directions

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$175

Day 3Roar with the Tigers and Soar through the Treetops in Phuket

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$288

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$ 2

Tourist attraction featuring up-close interaction with tigers in caged enclosures.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$138

19 - 23 min

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Expansive rainforest adventure park featuring treetop walkways & zip lines.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$150

Day 4Majestic Monuments and Serene Shrines in Bangkok

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$0

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$ 4

Large temple complex from the early 19th century, with Buddha paintings, golden statues & gardens.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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The 45m-tall marble Buddha statue on a mountaintop offers panoramic views, a cafe & gift shop.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

36 - 44 min

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Picturesque cape & lookout point known for its stunning sea views, especially at sunset.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 5Temple Hopping Extravaganza in Bangkok

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$0

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$ 4

Breezy island viewpoint & sunset spot overlooking the Andaman Sea, with a kiosk & road access.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Well-known destination for picturesque views of the ocean, beaches & lush island surroundings.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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4-km. beach with calm, clear water & a wide stretch of golden sand, backed by resorts.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 6Cultural Immersion and Spectacular Shows in Bangkok

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$175

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$ 4

Kid-friendly aquarium with fish & coral reef displays, plus an underwater tunnel & a touch pool.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

22 - 27 min

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Directions

Exhibition space & tourist attraction featuring large trompe l'oeil wall paintings.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$50

16 - 20 min

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Elaborate stage show covering Thailand's history & culture with many actors & traditional costumes.

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$100

Budget breakdown: $918 In total

Activities & Food:$888

Transport:$31

Trip to Denpasar

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Temples Galore - Unveiling the Spiritual Treasures of Bangkok

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$5

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$ 1

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$5

12 - 15 min

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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 2Nature's Oasis - Waterfalls and Beach Bliss in Phuket

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$5

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$ 1

Peaceful white-sand beach fringed by a number of high-end hotels, restaurants & resorts.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

25 - 30 min

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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$5

Day 3Roar with the Tigers and Soar through the Treetops in Phuket

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$13

Small island known for its important temples & the breeding sites of green turtles.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

Day 4Majestic Monuments and Serene Shrines in Bangkok

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$25

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$ 1

Turtle Conservation And Education Center

Turtles can be adopted for release into the sea at this center that nurses them back to health.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

23 - 28 min

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Popular interactive museum featuring vivid 3D art, optical illusions & quirky special-effect rooms.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

Day 5Temple Hopping Extravaganza in Bangkok

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$13

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$ 1

Ornate, landmark monument to the Balinese people, with a grassy surrounding park.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$8

9 - 11 min

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Handicraft galleries & an outdoor theater for Balinese dancing amid traditional gates & pavilions.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$5

Day 6Cultural Immersion and Spectacular Shows in Bangkok

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$10

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$ 1

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$5

41 - 50 min

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9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

34 - 41 min

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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$5

Day 7Exploring Bali's Hidden Gems in Denpasar

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$13

Traditional Balinese temple located on a small, rocky island & offering water vistas.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

Day 8Unveiling Bali's Artistic and Historical Treasures in Denpasar

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$23

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$ 1

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$5

12 - 17 min

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Bali art & history exhibits showcasing sculptures, textiles, archeological finds & other artifacts.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$5

15 - 18 min

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Varied collection of stone sculptures in an outdoor setting, with a playground & restaurant.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$13

Day 9Wings of Wonder - Bali Bird Park Adventure in Denpasar

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$25

Animal park with exotic-bird shows, feedings & displays, plus reptiles, native plants & a cafe.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

Day 10Beaches, Museums, and Serenity in Denpasar

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$13

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$ 1

Pura Campuhan Windhu Segara Padanggalak Denpasar

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$5

14 - 17 min

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Intimate museum with artwork by Adrien-Jean Le Mayeur, plus his collections of Balinese artifacts.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$8

10 - 15 min

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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $918 In total

Activities & Food:$888

Transport:$31