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Bangkok Adventure: 5 Days of Food, Temples, and Markets

Olivier Burle

Olivier Burle

18 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through Bangkok, Thailand, exploring vibrant markets, ancient temples, and indulging in delicious local cuisine.

Day 1
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$97

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$ 6

ลานขนมดิโอลด์สยาม
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
10 - 12 min

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Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan
Monumental Buddhist temple right on the river, with an iconic, ornately tiled central prang (spire).
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
40 - 60 min

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The Grand Palace
Built in 1782, this ornate royal palace complex now houses a museum & is open to visitors.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$28
13 - 16 min

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หมูตุ๋น เอ็นตุ๋นหม้อดิน เยาวราช
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
4 - 5 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.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$8
4 - 6 min

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Siangki Khaotompla (เซี่ยงกี่ ข้าวต้มปลา)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 2
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$86

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$ 8

Burger King (เบอร์เกอร์ คิง)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
3 - 4 min

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Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market
Floating market & food venue with vendors in wooden boats filled with goods & souvenirs for sale.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
27 - 33 min

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The Temple of the Emerald Buddha
On the grounds of the Grand Palace, this sacred temple is renowned for its Emerald Buddha.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$25
13 - 20 min

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Home Café Tha Tien (โฮม คาเฟ่ ท่าเตียน)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
4 - 6 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.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$8
8 - 10 min

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Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan
This historic temple features a gilded exterior, exhibitions & a massive golden statue of Buddha.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$8
2 - 3 min

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อากง ส่งเสริม โจ๊กเจ๊หมวยเกี้ย
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$14
Day 3
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$54

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$ 3

หมูย่างน้ำผึ้งแม่สุมณฑา
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
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
Free
18 - 22 min

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Katsu-Shin (คัสซึชิน)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$18
7 - 10 min

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Wat Hua Lamphong
Monks reside at this royal Buddhist temple with ornate details & a colorful, chandelier-lit hall.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$8
6 - 9 min

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ก๋วยเตี๋ยวเป็ดรสเด็ด ตลาดสามย่าน
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$14
Day 4
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$103

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$ 11

ก๋วยเตี๋ยวหมูมะนาว ปัญญาอินทรา
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
12 - 15 min

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Safari World
Zoo & entertainment park featuring safari rides, marine attractions, live feedings & stunt shows.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$44
49 - 59 min

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ข้าวหมูแดงสวนหลวง - ปู่เจ้า (ข้าวหมูแดงสวนหลวง ปู่เจ้าฯ)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$18
5 - 6 min

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The Erawan Museum
Museum known for its massive 3-headed elephant sculpture, plus cultural & religious artifacts.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$13
8 - 10 min

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หมูทอดเจ๊จง
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 5
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$102

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$ 8

เย็นตาโฟ
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
7 - 9 min

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Asiatique The Riverfront
Illuminated at night, this sizable Ferris wheel in an open-air mall offers scenic river views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Sri Maha Mariamman Temple
Built in 1873, this Hindu temple features an added 5-tiered tower with ornate, colorful carvings.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Thong Smith (ทองสมิทธ์)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$20
1 - 2 min

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SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World
Spacious aquarium offers hundreds of marine species on display, 4-D films & underwater experiences.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$50
5 - 8 min

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Banana Banana (กล้วย กล้วย)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20

Budget breakdown: $475 In total

Activities & Food:$441
Transport:$34