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🌏 Around Asia in 15 Days

Chuka Okonkwo

Chuka Okonkwo

12 Jan 2024

Embark on an exhilarating journey through Tokyo, Bangkok, and Singapore. Discover ancient temples, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and immerse yourself in vibrant cultures. Join me as I explore the wonders of Asia!

Day 1Tokyo Delights
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$82

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$ 6

Shishimaru Shokudo (ししまる食堂)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
6 - 9 min

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Tokyo Skytree
World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
9 - 11 min

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Sensō-ji
Completed in 645, this temple, Tokyo's oldest, was built to honor Kannon, the goddess of mercy.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
27 - 33 min

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Sunshine City
Multibuilding mall with shops, eateries, an observation deck, aquarium, museum & indoor theme parks.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Joe's Shanghai
池袋店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 2Serenity in Shinjuku
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$59

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$ 3

モンマスティー 千駄ヶ谷店
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
11 - 16 min

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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
This former estate is now a 144-acre park with diverse garden areas, grassy expanses & a greenhouse.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$5
11 - 14 min

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Meiji Jingu
Surrounded by forest, this venerable Shinto shrine features a seasonal iris garden.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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trattoria Tanta Bocca
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32
Day 3Gastronomic Adventure in Tokyo
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$86

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$ 3

NOBU TOKYO
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
13 - 20 min

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Tokyo Tower
Reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, this landmark features observation areas & other attractions.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
7 - 9 min

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Roppongi Hills
Complex housing offices, restaurants & art museum, plus a skyscraper with a roof observation deck.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Jomon (ジョウモン)
六本木店
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 4Parks and Ramen in Ueno
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$64

スターバックス
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
3 - 4 min

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Ueno Park
Popular city park featuring ample walking paths, a lake with boat rentals, a zoo & several museums.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Ueno Zoo
19th-century zoo with 400+ animal species, including pandas, a petting area & a 5-story pagoda.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
$20
12 - 17 min

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Ramen Kamo to Negi (らーめん 鴨to葱)
2017/6/28~
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 5Magical Disney Experience
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$162

Oceano (オチェーアノ)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
4 - 5 min

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Tokyo DisneySea
Part of the Disney resort, this large park has 7 themed ports of call with rides, shows & dining.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$120
23 - 34 min

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The Blue Bayou Restaurant (ブルーバイユー・レストラン)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 6Royalty and Italian Cuisine
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$172

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$ 6

Queen of Hearts Banquet Hall (クイーン・オブ・ハートのバンケットホール)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
4 - 6 min

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Tokyo Disneyland
Tokyo offshoot of the iconic theme park known for its rides, live shows & costumed characters.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$120
30 - 36 min

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Imperial Palace
This site with scenic gardens & tours of the grounds is the main residence of the emperor of Japan.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Elio Locanda Italiana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30

Budget breakdown: $2366 In total

Activities & Food:$2313
Transport:$53
Day 1Tokyo Delights
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$49

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$ 8

Waraporn Salapao (วราภรณ์ ซาลาเปา)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
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
$8
7 - 9 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
$8
8 - 10 min

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Krua Apsorn (ครัวอัปษร)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 2Serenity in Shinjuku
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$39

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$ 3

ก๋วยเตี๋ยวเชลล์ชวนชิม วัดเอี่ยมวรนุช
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
5 - 8 min

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Wat Indharaviharn
Temple dating to the 14th or 15th century, notable for its 32-meter-high gold Buddha statue.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
4 - 6 min

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Nai Ouan (นายอ้วน เย็นตาโฟเสาชิงช้า)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
Day 3Gastronomic Adventure in Tokyo
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$41

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$ 8

ลานขนมดิโอลด์สยาม
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
11 - 14 min

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Wat Kalayanamit Woramahawihan
Calm Buddhist temple, built in 1825, with a massive seated Buddha statue & an oversize bronze bell.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
16 - 20 min

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Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen
Vast Buddhist temple complex featuring a towering stupa & numerous stone & glass sculptures.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
14 - 17 min

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Koa Chun Huad (กอชุนฮวด)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$14
Day 4Parks and Ramen in Ueno
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$64

Nai Ouan (นายอ้วน เย็นตาโฟเสาชิงช้า)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$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).
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$6
32 - 48 min

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Home Café Tha Tien (โฮม คาเฟ่ ท่าเตียน)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 5Magical Disney Experience
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$38

ลานขนมดิโอลด์สยาม
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
11 - 16 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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$6
4 - 6 min

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Home Café Tha Tien (โฮม คาเฟ่ ท่าเตียน)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 6Royalty and Italian Cuisine
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$55

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$ 3

ก๋วยเตี๋ยว-เกาเหลาเนื้อ เจ๊ผอม
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
13 - 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
5 - 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$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.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$8
2 - 3 min

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อากง ส่งเสริม โจ๊กเจ๊หมวยเกี้ย
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20

Budget breakdown: $2366 In total

Activities & Food:$2313
Transport:$53
Day 1Tokyo Delights
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$941

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$ 3

Adrift by David Myers
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$42
9 - 14 min

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Marina Bay Sands Singapore
Luxe hotel offering multiple restaurants & bars, plus bay views, a spa & a rooftop pool.
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
$818
15 - 18 min

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Singapore Botanic Gardens
82-hectare botanical garden with sculptures, a swan lake & significant collection of tropical trees.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$13
2 - 3 min

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Corner House
Enchanting on many fronts, Corner House celebrates a unique and colourful human being, it evokes the romance of a special historical location, it thrills with superb gastronomy and marks a return to grace and hospitality that will be cherished and remembered.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$68
Day 2Serenity in Shinjuku
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$248

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$ 3

Spago
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$48
11 - 16 min

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Gardens by the Bay
A network of modern greenhouses & waterfront parks containing super trees lined with solar cells.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$30
15 - 18 min

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Universal Studios Singapore
Movie amusement park with sets & rides on themes from Hollywood to sci-fi, plus live entertainment.
12:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$100
20 - 29 min

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Hard Rock Cafe Theme Dining
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$70
Day 3Gastronomic Adventure in Tokyo
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$214

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$ 9

Springleaf Prata Place
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$42
12 - 15 min

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Singapore Zoo
Rainforest zoo with tram rides, trails & viewing platforms to see wildlife habitats & exhibits.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$62
31 - 38 min

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Jewel Changi Airport
Lush, 10-floor retail complex with hundreds of shops & eateries, indoor gardens & a 40-m. waterfall.
12:30 PM - 6:30 PM
$44
9 - 11 min

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Turo Turo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$66

Budget breakdown: $2366 In total

Activities & Food:$2313
Transport:$53