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🌴 Bangkok & Pattaya Adventure 🌴

Vjollca Luzhnica

Vjollca Luzhnica

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 20-day journey through the vibrant streets of Bangkok and the stunning beaches of Pattaya. Discover ancient temples, immerse yourself in Thai culture, and experience the excitement of Pattaya's attractions. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Unveiling the Mysteries of Wat Mangkon Kamalawat
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$8

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$ 6

Hotel Nikko Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 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.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$8
Day 2Serenity and Splendor at Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit
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$15

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$ 8

Hotel Nikko Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit
This ancient royal Buddhist temple with a reliquary is home to a university & meditation center.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$8
9 - 11 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
$8
Day 3Divine Beauty at Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan
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$6

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$ 6

Hotel Nikko Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 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.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$6
Day 4Majestic Architecture at Wat Ratchabophit Sathitmahasimaram Ratchaworawihan
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$15

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$ 6

Hotel Nikko Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

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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
$8
15 - 22 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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$8
Day 5Awe-Inspiring Loha Prasat at Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan
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$8

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$ 6

Hotel Nikko Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan
This historic temple features a gilded exterior, exhibitions & a massive golden statue of Buddha.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$8
Day 6Exploring the Opulent Grand Palace
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$28

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$ 6

Hotel Nikko Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

38 - 46 min

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The Grand Palace
Built in 1782, this ornate royal palace complex now houses a museum & is open to visitors.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$28
Day 7Tranquility and Grace at Wat Yannawa and Wat Kalayanamit Woramahawihan
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$15

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$ 8

Hotel Nikko Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Wat Yannawa
Founded during the Ayutthaya era, this Buddhist temple's viharn was modeled after a Chinese junk.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$8
18 - 22 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
$8
Day 8Spiritual Serenity at Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen
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$8

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$ 6

Hotel Nikko Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen
Vast Buddhist temple complex featuring a towering stupa & numerous stone & glass sculptures.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$8
Day 9Ascending to New Heights at Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan and The Golden Mount
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$14

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$ 8

Hotel Nikko Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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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
$6
12 - 15 min

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Wat Saket (The Golden Mount)
Ayutthaya-era (1350-1767) Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site commanding extensive city views.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$8
Day 10Beauty and Tranquility at Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram and Wat Indharaviharn
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$15

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$ 8

Hotel Nikko Bangkok

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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

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

Budget breakdown: $455 In total

Activities & Food:$393
Transport:$62
Day 1Unveiling the Mysteries of Wat Mangkon Kamalawat
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$0

Phra Tamnak Mountain Viewpoint
Temple atop a hill with an 18-m. golden Buddha, elaborate staircase & views over Pattaya Bay.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
Day 2Serenity and Splendor at Wat Mahathat Yuwaratrangsarit
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$50

Tiger Park Pattaya
Attraction offering petting sessions & photo opportunities with tigers of various sizes & ages.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
Day 3Divine Beauty at Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan
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$25

Art In Paradise Pattaya
Unique hands-on museum with dioramas, dinosaurs, 3-D safari & ocean-themed scenes & other exhibits.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$25
Day 4Majestic Architecture at Wat Ratchabophit Sathitmahasimaram Ratchaworawihan
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$0

Big Buddha Temple
Hilltop religious site with a famed colossal Buddha statue & a staircase flanked by huge dragons.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Day 5Awe-Inspiring Loha Prasat at Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan
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$38

Underwater World Pattaya
Indoor aquarium showcasing Thailand's marine life, with a 100-meter underwater tunnel & shark dives.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$38
Day 6Exploring the Opulent Grand Palace
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$13

Mini Siam
Attraction housing miniature models of renowned Thai & international monuments, with on-site cafe.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
Day 7Tranquility and Grace at Wat Yannawa and Wat Kalayanamit Woramahawihan
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$38

Sanctuary of Truth Museum
Built entirely with hand-hewn wood carvings, this still unfinished 20-story complex offers tours.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
Day 8Spiritual Serenity at Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen
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$50

Ripley's Believe It or Not! Pattaya
Family entertainment venue with haunted houses, a theater with moving seats & an oddities museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
Day 9Ascending to New Heights at Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan and The Golden Mount
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$25

Viharn Sien
Ornate Buddhist temple-turned-museum, with an acclaimed collection of Chinese art & antiques.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
Day 10Beauty and Tranquility at Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram and Wat Indharaviharn
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$25

Nong Nooch Botanical Garden
This 500-acre attraction offers a variety of themed gardens, elephant shows & rides, plus an eatery.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25

Budget breakdown: $455 In total

Activities & Food:$393
Transport:$62