Thailand Escapade: Beaches, Temples, and City Lights

After breakfast, embark on a full-day city tour. Start by visiting Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, and then head to Jim Thompson House, a museum of Thai art and architecture. In the afternoon, explore Bangkok’s shopping scene with a visit to the luxurious Siam Paragon Mall or MBK Center for budget-friendly shopping. In the evening, enjoy a river cruise dinner along the Chao Phraya River for a stunning view of the city lit up at night.

After breakfast, travel to Pattaya, a coastal city known for its beaches and nightlife. Spend the afternoon at the beautiful Coral Island (Koh Larn) where you can relax on the beach or try water sports such as parasailing and jet skiing. In the evening, explore Pattaya’s famous Walking Street for nightlife, dining, and entertainment options before returning to your hotel.

On your fourth day, visit the Nong Nooch Tropical Garden, a sprawling botanical park with cultural shows, elephant rides, and beautiful landscapes. In the afternoon, head to the Sanctuary of Truth, an intricate wooden temple by the sea. Return to your hotel in Pattaya for a relaxing evening.

Return to Bangkok in the morning. On the way, stop by the famous Damnoen Saduak Floating Market where you can shop for traditional Thai goods from boat vendors. In the afternoon, visit the Chatuchak Weekend Market (if your trip falls on a weekend), one of the world’s largest markets. End the day with a traditional Thai massage to unwind.