20 day itinerary
Bangkok
Itinerary
A 20-day itinerary in Bangkok sounds like a fantastic adventure, especially with family in tow. Since you want to travel at a relaxed pace while still enjoying the vibrant city, I’ll sprinkle in some parks and green spaces to balance out the bustling city life. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Bangkok
- Morning: Arrive in Bangkok, check into your family-friendly hotel. Consider staying near the riverside for beautiful views.
- Afternoon: Take a leisurely stroll along the . Visit the nearby for shopping and dining.
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at one of the riverside restaurants.
Day 2: Explore the and
- Morning: Visit the . Make sure to dress appropriately (no shorts or sleeveless tops).
- Afternoon: Head to to see the Reclining Buddha. The kids will love the giant statue!
- Evening: Dinner at a nearby restaurant, perhaps try some local Thai cuisine.
Day 3: Day Trip to
- All Day: Take a day trip to , the ancient capital. Explore the ruins and temples. Rent bicycles for a fun family ride around the historical park.
- Evening: Return to Bangkok and relax at your hotel.
Day 4:
- Morning: If it’s the weekend, head to . It’s a great place for shopping and trying street food.
- Afternoon: Visit nearby for some green space and relaxation.
- Evening: Enjoy a casual dinner at the market or nearby.
Day 5:
- All Day: Spend the day at , a family-friendly attraction with a safari park and marine park. Kids will love the animal shows!
- Evening: Return to the city and have dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 6: and Silom
- Morning: Start your day at . Rent a paddleboat or just enjoy a walk.
- Afternoon: Explore the Silom area, visit the .
- Evening: Dinner in Silom, perhaps at a rooftop restaurant for stunning views.
Day 7: Floating Market and
- All Day: Take a trip to and then visit the . It’s a unique experience!
- Evening: Return to Bangkok and relax at your hotel.
Day 8: and Shopping
- Morning: Visit the to learn about Thai silk and enjoy the gardens.
- Afternoon: Head to for shopping and lunch.
- Evening: Catch a movie at the cinema in the mall for a family-friendly activity.
Day 9: and
- Morning: Visit the and . It’s educational and fun for the kids!
- Afternoon: Explore nearby for some outdoor time.
- Evening: Dinner at a nearby restaurant.
Day 10: Day Trip to
- All Day: Take a day trip to to see the and visit the for beautiful waterfalls.
- Evening: Return to Bangkok and unwind.
Day 11: Explore Chinatown
- Morning: Visit Chinatown (Yaowarat) for some street food and shopping.
- Afternoon: Explore , home to the Golden Buddha.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner in Chinatown, sampling various dishes.
Day 12: and
- Morning: Visit , an interactive 3D art museum that’s fun for the whole family.
- Afternoon: Head to for shopping and lunch.
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at one of the restaurants in the mall.
Day 13: Explore the Museums
- Morning: Visit the to learn about Thai history.
- Afternoon: Explore the for interactive exhibits.
- Evening: Dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 14: Relaxing Day at the Hotel
- All Day: Take a break! Enjoy the hotel amenities, perhaps a pool day or spa treatments for the adults while kids enjoy activities.
- Evening: Casual dinner at the hotel or nearby.
Day 15: Visit to the
- Morning: Spend the morning at . It’s a great place for kids to see animals.
- Afternoon: Visit nearby.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 16: Explore the Parks
- Morning: Visit for a leisurely morning.
- Afternoon: Head to for biking or picnicking.
- Evening: Dinner at a nearby restaurant.
Day 17: Cooking Class
- Morning: Take a family-friendly cooking class to learn how to make Thai dishes.
- Afternoon: Enjoy the meal you prepared together!
- Evening: Relax at your hotel.
Day 18: Visit to the
- Morning: Explore in .
- Afternoon: Enjoy some shopping or visit Siam Ocean World.
- Evening: Dinner at a nearby restaurant.
Day 19: Last-Minute Shopping and Relaxation
- Morning: Visit any last-minute shopping spots or revisit favorite places.
- Afternoon: Relax at a café or park.
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant.
Day 20: Departure
- Morning: Pack up and enjoy a leisurely breakfast.
- Afternoon: Depending on your flight time, you might squeeze in a last stroll or visit a nearby attraction.
- Evening: Head to the airport for your departure.
This itinerary balances sightseeing, relaxation, and family-friendly activities while allowing you to enjoy the green spaces and parks in Bangkok. Feel free to adjust any days based on your family’s interests and energy levels. Enjoy your trip! 🌏✈️🌿
