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Bangkok Bliss

Michael

Michael

4 Jan 2024

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the vibrant streets of Bangkok, where ancient marvels meet modern wonders. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delectable cuisine, and explore breathtaking parks. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Bangkok

Day 1Parks and Serenity
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$0

Wachirabenchathat Park (Rot Fai Park)
Vast, tree-filled park with a lake offering a long loop for biking & running, plus tennis courts.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Queen Sirikit Park
Picnic areas dot this tranquil botanical garden with lawns, walking paths, fountains & ponds.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 2Temples and Tranquility
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$8

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$ 3

Chatuchak Park
Verdant recreational space with broad, tree-lined jogging & cycling paths, flower beds & a big pond.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram
Ornate temple constructed of white Italian marble & featuring a mix of European & Thai design.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$8
Day 3Riverside Delights
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$6

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$ 3

Asiatique The Riverfront
Illuminated at night, this sizable Ferris wheel in an open-air mall offers scenic river views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 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 4Sacred Wonders
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$21

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$ 3

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
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.
10:00 AM - 11:00 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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$8
Day 5Cultural Gems
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$8

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$ 3

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
33 - 40 min

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Suanluang RAMA IX
Large green space featuring a jogging path, playground & gardens, plus a lake with paddle boats.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 6Nature's Retreat
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$0

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$ 3

Benchakitti Park
A running & biking path encircles a lake with boats, fish & turtles in this serene, scenic park.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Lumphini Park
Central urban park featuring manicured lawns, playgrounds & an artificial lake with boat rentals.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 7Golden Mount and Historic Charm
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$8

Wat Saket (The Golden Mount)
Ayutthaya-era (1350-1767) Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site commanding extensive city views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$8
14 - 21 min

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Rattanakosin Island
Bangkok's riverside Old Town, home to such landmarks as the Grand Palace, Wat Pho & Saranrom Park.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 8
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$0

Budget breakdown: $63 In total

Activities & Food:$50
Transport:$13