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🇹🇭 Bangkok — your itinerary

5 days · 19h of activities · $1601 per person in tickets & dining

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Day-by-day plan

Day 1 — Arrival

2026-08-05
3h · $500
Light afternoon after travel — ease into the city.
  • 14:30
    17:30
    Afternoon
    🎭Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew
    Thailand's most sacred site — the Emerald Buddha and dazzling palace complex.
    3h · ฿500 · must-see

Day 2

2026-08-06
5h 30m · $100
  • 09:30
    11:00
    Morning
    🎭Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)
    Porcelain-studded spires on the Chao Phraya river — stunning at sunset.
    1h 30m · ฿100 · must-see
  • 14:00
    18:00
    Afternoon
    🛍️Chatuchak Weekend Market
    15,000 stalls selling everything imaginable — world's largest weekend market.
    4h · Free entry · must-see

Day 3

2026-08-07
6h · $800
  • 09:30
    13:30
    Morning
    🎯Floating Market (Damnoen Saduak)
    Vendors selling tropical fruits from wooden boats on canals.
    4h · ฿200–400 · recommended
  • 14:00
    16:00
    Afternoon
    🎯Rooftop Bar (Vertigo or Sky Bar)
    Sunset cocktails 61 floors above Bangkok — iconic Hangover filming location.
    2h · ฿400–600/drink · recommended

Day 4

2026-08-08
4h 30m · $201
  • 09:30
    11:00
    Morning
    🎭Jim Thompson House
    Magnificent traditional Thai houses filled with Asian art — great guided tour.
    1h 30m · ฿200 · recommended
  • 14:00
    17:00
    Afternoon
    🎯Muay Thai at Rajadamnern Stadium
    Watch authentic Thai boxing at Bangkok's oldest stadium.
    3h · ฿1,000–2,000 · optional

Day 5 — Departure

2026-08-09
0m · $0
Quick morning visit before heading to the airport.
Free time — explore on your own.

Budget breakdown

1 traveler · 5 days
CategoryPer personPer person
Attractions & activities
Entry tickets and activity fees from your plan.
$1601$1601
Restaurants (dinner each day)
Midpoint of cost ranges; lunch usually $10-20 extra per day.
$0$0
Lodging (estimate, mid-range)
4 nights × ~$140/night
$560$560
Local transport (estimate)
5 days of metro / taxis / ride share.
$75$75
Total trip estimate$2236$2236

Mid-range estimates. Travel hackers can cut 30-40%; luxury 2-3×. Lodging assumes mid-range hotel/Airbnb.