Grand Palace gilded spires and temple roofs along the Chao Phraya riverfront at golden hour
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About This Template

Why this Bangkok board feels complete

Build a 3-day Bangkok trip around the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, a morning walk through Wat Pho and the riverside flower market, and an evening street-food crawl in Yaowarat. This itinerary clusters Day 1 around the Rattanakosin Island temple circuit along the Chao Phraya riverfront, Day 2 around Chatuchak Weekend Market, the Jim Thompson House, and Chinatown after dark, and Day 3 around Wat Arun's riverside spires, ICONSIAM's indoor floating market, and a sunset SkyWalk at King Power Mahanakhon. Winter brings cool, dry air from November to February, the most comfortable window for temple circuits and street-food marathons, while the hot season from March to June sends most activity indoors by midday.

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Drag places onto the canvas to plan visually, then see everything you added mapped out in one place.

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You get a cleaner version of the itinerary on your phone that is easy to use and easy to share.

Real-time collaboration

Everyone sees updates instantly and can make changes together without losing track of the latest version.

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Adjust to your pace

Swap stops, reorder days, and reshape the plan without rebuilding the trip from scratch.

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Must-Visit Attractions

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Grand Palace gilded spires and temple roofs within the Wat Phra Kaew complex
Must visit

Grand Palace

The royal complex housing Wat Phra Kaew and the Emerald Buddha, with gilded spires and cloistered courtyards along the Chao Phraya. Arrive at the 8:30 AM opening to beat tour-bus crowds, and cover shoulders and knees or you will be turned away at the gate.

Wat Pho Reclining Buddha statue with gold leaf and mother-of-pearl inlay feet
Must visit

Wat Pho

Home of the 46m Reclining Buddha and a working Thai massage school, a ten-minute walk south of the Grand Palace. Carry cash for the separate entry fee, and stop by the massage pavilions for an affordable foot rub after the temple circuit.

Wat Arun central prang rising above the Chao Phraya at golden hour
Must visit

Wat Arun

The Temple of Dawn on the Thonburi bank, known for its steep riverside prang and golden-hour skyline views. Cross by the 5-baht ferry and climb early, since attendants enforce a strict dress code at the entry.

Yaowarat Road neon signs and sizzling street-food stalls in Bangkok's Chinatown at night
Must visit

Yaowarat Road

Bangkok's Chinatown and its busiest street-food corridor, lit by neon after dark with pushcart stalls serving oyster omelets, dim sum, and fresh tropical fruit. Take a taxi or tuk-tuk in and walk the strip, and carry cash for the stalls.

Chatuchak Weekend Market narrow alley packed with craft and food stalls on a weekend morning
Must visit

Chatuchak Weekend Market

A weekend market of around 15,000 stalls spanning crafts, clothing, plants, and street food in north Bangkok. Take the BTS to Mo Chit and arrive by 9 AM when gates open and crowds are thin, and bring cash for food and polite haggling on souvenirs.

King Power Mahanakhon glass-floor SkyWalk overlooking the Bangkok skyline at sunset
Must visit

King Power Mahanakhon

A glass-floor SkyWalk observation deck at 314m with skyline views over Silom and the Chao Phraya bend. Prebook a sunset slot online, and bring a light layer for the windy outdoor tray.

Budgeting At A Glance

Plan the trip cost with less guesswork.

Typical daily costs in THB.

Budget

Accommodation: ฿400 - ฿800 (hostels or budget guesthouses near Khao San Road)

Food: ฿200 - ฿400 (street food stalls, food courts, night markets)

Transportation: ฿100 - ฿200 (BTS, MRT, river ferries, occasional tuk-tuk)

Activities: ฿0 - ฿1,000 (free temple grounds, paid entries like Grand Palace)

Mid-range

Accommodation: ฿1,500 - ฿3,500 (mid-range hotels in Siam or Sukhumvit)

Food: ฿600 - ฿1,200 (local restaurants, riverside cafes, market meals)

Transportation: ฿300 - ฿600 (BTS, MRT, occasional taxi or Grab rides)

Activities: ฿1,000 - ฿2,500 (Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Jim Thompson House, SkyWalk)

Luxury

Accommodation: ฿5,000 - ฿15,000 (riverside luxury hotels in Bang Rak or Sathon)

Food: ฿2,500 - ฿5,000 (fine dining, rooftop restaurants, hotel buffets)

Transportation: ฿1,000 - ฿2,500 (private car, premium Grab, chartered river taxis)

Activities: ฿3,000 - ฿8,000 (private guided tours, spa packages, premium cultural experiences)

Money-saving tips

  • Take the BTS Skytrain and MRT subway instead of taxis. Traffic in central Bangkok can add an hour to short hops, and the rail lines connect Siam, Sukhumvit, and the riverside for a fraction of a taxi fare.
  • Eat at food courts and night markets like Yaowarat and Chatuchak. A plate of pad thai or an oyster omelet from a pushcart stall costs far less than a restaurant meal and is often better.
  • Pair the Grand Palace and Wat Pho in one morning. They are a ten-minute walk apart, and arriving at opening time beats both the crowds and the midday heat.

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