Bangkok’s street-food chaos, Phi Phi’s limestone cliffs, and a sunset longtail-boat ride — a first-timer’s Thailand done right.
Highlights
- Grand Palace and Wat Arun at golden hour
- Speedboat run through the Phi Phi islands
- Floating market breakfast in Damnoen Saduak
- Free evening on Patong Beach
Day by day
DAY 1
Landing in Bangkok
- Airport pickup and transfer to a river-view hotel
- Evening tuk-tuk ride through Chinatown for a street-food crawl
DAY 2
Old City & Temples
- Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha in the morning
- Wat Arun at sunset from across the Chao Phraya
DAY 3
Fly to Phuket
- Morning flight to Phuket, transfer to Patong
- Free afternoon to settle in and hit the beach
DAY 4
Phi Phi Islands
- Full-day speedboat trip to Maya Bay and Monkey Beach
- Snorkelling stop at Pileh Lagoon
DAY 5
Phang Nga Bay
- Kayak through the limestone karsts of James Bond Island
- Evening free for night markets
DAY 6
Departure
- Breakfast, last-minute shopping, transfer to the airport
