20 day itinerary
Thailand
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Itinerary
Thailand is a fantastic destination for families, especially with its rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and delicious vegan cuisine. Here’s a fun and spiritual 20-day itinerary that balances family-friendly activities with opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Bangkok
- Morning: Arrive in Bangkok. Check into a family-friendly hotel (consider the Sukhumvit area for convenience).
- Afternoon: Visit the and Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha). Kids will love the colorful architecture!
- Evening: Enjoy a vegan dinner at May Veggie Home. Stroll around the vibrant streets of Bangkok.
Day 2: Bangkok Exploration
- Morning: Visit to see the Reclining Buddha. You can also enjoy a traditional Thai massage here.
- Afternoon: Take a boat ride on the to explore the city from the water.
- Evening: Dinner at Ethos for some delicious vegan options.
Day 3: Day Trip
- All Day: Take a day trip to , the ancient capital. Rent bicycles to explore the ruins and temples. Pack a vegan picnic lunch!
- Evening: Return to Bangkok and relax at your hotel.
Day 4: Travel to Chiang Mai
- Morning: Fly to Chiang Mai (about 1 hour).
- Afternoon: Check into a family-friendly hotel. Visit the for shopping and street food.
- Evening: Dinner at , known for its vegan options.
Day 5: Chiang Mai Temples
- Morning: Visit and . Engage the kids with stories about the temples.
- Afternoon: Participate in a family-friendly Thai cooking class that focuses on vegan dishes.
- Evening: Enjoy your creations for dinner!
Day 6: Elephant Sanctuary
- All Day: Visit an ethical elephant sanctuary (like ). Spend the day learning about and caring for elephants.
- Evening: Return to Chiang Mai for a relaxing dinner at The Salad Concept.
Day 7: Spiritual Day
- Morning: Attend a meditation class or a family-friendly yoga session.
- Afternoon: Visit for stunning views and spiritual vibes.
- Evening: Dinner at Pun Pun for wholesome vegan food.
Day 8: Travel to
- Morning: Take a scenic drive to (about 3 hours).
- Afternoon: Check into a cozy family-friendly guesthouse. Explore the .
- Evening: Dinner at Earth Tone for delicious vegan options.
Day 9: Explore
- All Day: Visit , hot springs, and waterfalls. Enjoy a picnic lunch with local vegan snacks.
- Evening: Relax at your guesthouse or enjoy a movie night.
Day 10: Travel to Krabi
- Morning: Head back to Chiang Mai and fly to Krabi.
- Afternoon: Check into a family-friendly resort. Spend the afternoon at .
- Evening: Dinner at The Last Fisherman for vegan-friendly dishes.
Day 11: Island Hopping
- All Day: Take a family-friendly island-hopping tour to and . Snorkeling and swimming are fun for everyone!
- Evening: Return to Krabi for dinner at Vegan Heaven.
Day 12: Relaxation Day
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and relax at the beach.
- Afternoon: Visit the and for a family-friendly adventure.
- Evening: Dinner at your resort or a local vegan restaurant.
Day 13: Travel to
- Morning: Take a ferry to (about 1 hour).
- Afternoon: Check into a family-friendly resort. Spend the day at .
- Evening: Dinner at The Fat Pig for vegan options.
Day 14: Explore
- All Day: Rent bikes and explore the island. Visit the center and enjoy the beach.
- Evening: Dinner at Lanta Cashew Nut for a vegan-friendly menu.
Day 15: Spiritual Day
- Morning: Participate in a family-friendly meditation or yoga class on the beach.
- Afternoon: Visit the for hiking and exploring.
- Evening: Dinner at The Vegetarian Restaurant.
Day 16: Travel to
- Morning: Take a ferry to (about 1 hour).
- Afternoon: Check into a family-friendly hotel. Spend the day at .
- Evening: Dinner at The Beachfront Restaurant with vegan options.
Day 17: Snorkeling Adventure
- All Day: Go on a family-friendly snorkeling tour around the islands. Visit and .
- Evening: Return to for dinner at Papaya Restaurant.
Day 18: Relaxation Day
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and relax at the beach.
- Afternoon: Explore the local shops and markets.
- Evening: Dinner at The Vegetarian Restaurant.
Day 19: Return to Bangkok
- Morning: Take a ferry back to Krabi and fly to Bangkok.
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax. Visit if it’s the weekend.
- Evening: Dinner at Veganerie for a delightful vegan feast.
Day 20: Departure
- Morning: Last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Consider visiting for a peaceful stroll.
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure.
Tips:
- Always check for vegan options at restaurants; Thailand is quite accommodating!
- Engage the kids with stories about the places you visit to make it more fun.
- Stay hydrated and enjoy the tropical weather!
I hope this itinerary helps you create wonderful memories in Thailand! Enjoy your adventure! 🌏✨