19 day itinerary
Thailand
Itinerary
Thailand is a fantastic destination for families, with its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and delicious food. Here’s a fun and family-friendly 19-day itinerary that balances adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Bangkok
- Morning: Arrive in Bangkok. Check into your family-friendly hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha). Kids will love the colorful architecture!
- Evening: Take a stroll along the and enjoy a dinner cruise.
Day 2: Bangkok Exploration
- Morning: Head to to see the Reclining Buddha. Don’t forget to get a traditional Thai massage here!
- Afternoon: Visit for a glimpse into Thai silk culture.
- Evening: Explore for shopping and dining. There’s a Ferris wheel for some fun views!
Day 3: Bangkok to
- Morning: Take a day trip to (about 1.5 hours away). Rent bicycles to explore the ancient ruins.
- Afternoon: Visit and see the famous Buddha head entwined in tree roots.
- Evening: Return to Bangkok and enjoy a casual dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 4: Bangkok to Chiang Mai
- Morning: Fly to Chiang Mai. Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and see the pandas!
- Evening: Explore the for shopping and street food.
Day 5: Chiang Mai Adventure
- Morning: Take a family-friendly elephant sanctuary tour. Learn about elephant care and enjoy a mud bath with them!
- Afternoon: Visit for stunning views of the city.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Khantoke dinner with cultural performances.
Day 6: Chiang Mai Culture
- Morning: Participate in a . Kids can help with the preparation!
- Afternoon: Visit the Art in Paradise 3D art museum for some fun photo ops.
- Evening: Relax at your hotel or explore local cafes.
Day 7: Chiang Mai to
- Morning: Drive to (about 3 hours). The scenery is beautiful!
- Afternoon: Check into your accommodation and explore the .
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 8: Adventures
- Morning: Visit the for a short hike and stunning views.
- Afternoon: Relax at the hot springs or visit the for some fresh fruit snacks.
- Evening: Enjoy a quiet evening at your accommodation.
Day 9: to Chiang Mai
- Morning: Head back to Chiang Mai.
- Afternoon: Visit the to learn about local culture.
- Evening: Enjoy a family-friendly movie night at a local cinema.
Day 10: Chiang Mai to Krabi
- Morning: Fly to Krabi. Check into your beach resort.
- Afternoon: Relax on and let the kids play in the sand.
- Evening: Enjoy a beachside dinner.
Day 11: Island Hopping
- Full Day: Take a family-friendly island-hopping tour to and . Snorkeling and swimming are perfect for the kids!
Day 12: Krabi Relaxation
- Morning: Spend a leisurely morning at the beach.
- Afternoon: Visit the and for a relaxing soak.
- Evening: Enjoy a sunset dinner at a beach restaurant.
Day 13: Krabi to
- Morning: Travel to (about 2 hours by car).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax at .
- Evening: Explore for dinner and shopping.
Day 14: Fun
- Full Day: Spend the day at , a cultural theme park with shows and activities for the whole family.
Day 15: Exploration
- Morning: Visit and .
- Afternoon: Enjoy water sports at (jet skiing, banana boat rides).
- Evening: Dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 16: to
- Morning: Fly to . Check into your resort.
- Afternoon: Relax at .
- Evening: Enjoy a beach BBQ dinner.
Day 17: Adventure
- Full Day: Take a day trip to for kayaking and snorkeling. Kids will love the adventure!
Day 18: Relaxation
- Morning: Visit the for a peaceful stroll.
- Afternoon: Spend the day at the beach or enjoy a family spa day.
- Evening: Have a farewell dinner at a beachfront restaurant.
Day 19: Departure
- Morning: Last-minute shopping or beach time.
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your flight home.
And there you have it! A delightful 19-day family adventure in Thailand filled with culture, nature, and fun activities. Make sure to take lots of pictures and enjoy every moment! Safe travels! 🌏✈️
