Travel To The Country Of Smiles, Thailand Itinerary and Tips For A 4 Day Trip.
Thailand, famously known as the "Country of Smiles," is a destination that effortlessly blends rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. Whether you're wandering through the bustling streets of Bangkok, soaking up the sun on the beaches of Pattaya, or exploring the ancient temples in Chiang Mai or Bangkok, Thailand offers something for every type of traveler. With the help of Tourism Authority of Thailand - Philippines Branch and GM Holidays Bangkok Private Tour & MICE , I was able to re-experience this rich Country for the second time around!
In this article, we’ll take you through a perfect Thailand itinerary and share some handy tips to help you make the most out of your trip. From must-visit attractions to local secrets, get ready to experience the warmth and charm of Thailand in a way that will leave you smiling!
DAY ONE - ARRIVAL TO DON MUEANG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
FIRST DAY: Wat Pho, Sealife Centre and Madame Tussauds
Highlights of the Day 1 City Tour:
1. Wat Pho ( Complete name: Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan)
This temple is known for its Reclining Buddha which is one of the Largest in Thailand.
Address: 2 Sanam Chai Rd, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Phone: +66 83 057 7100
The entrance fee to Wat Pho in Bangkok, Thailand is 300 baht per person. Children under 120 centimeters in height are admitted for free
2. SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World
At SEA LIFE Bangkok in Thailand, you can explore spacious aquariums filled with hundreds of marine species, including penguins, sea turtles, and sharks, along with many other exciting attractions.
Address: Siam Paragon Building, B1- B2 Floor, 991 Rama I Rd, Khwaeng Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand, Bangkok
Contact: +66 2 842 2000
Email Address: crm.sealifebkk@merlinentertainments.biz
3. Madame Tussauds Bangkok
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
Address: Siam Discovery, 989 Rama I Rd, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Phone: +66 2 658 0060
Tickets Info Here: https://www.madametussauds.com/bangkok/en/tickets/
4. Quick Visit to Siam Square
Located at the corner of Phayathai Road and Rama I Road in the Siam area of Bangkok, Thailand, this vibrant shopping and entertainment hub offers a dynamic mix of experiences.
DAY TWO - BANGKOK-SAMPRAN
SECOND DAY PART 2 : Icon Siam & Sook Siam Indoor Floating Market and Dinner at Opulence Cruise
1. 
ICONSIAM Mall ( 299 Charoen Nakhon Rd, Khlong Ton Sai, Khlong San, Bangkok 10600, Thailand)
ICONSIAM Mall ( 299 Charoen Nakhon Rd, Khlong Ton Sai, Khlong San, Bangkok 10600, Thailand)
WHAT TO EXPECT? I felt like the mall was the Marina Bay of Bangkok. It features luxury brands and big-name retailers. Opened to the public on November 9, 2018, it is one of the largest shopping malls in Asia and also includes hotels and residences. The mall has 10 floors (including underground levels). One of its highlights is the Sook Siam Indoor Floating Market, which hosts food and craft vendors in a designer marketplace designed to evoke the regional Thai bazaars of the past. We had a quick drink and rest at their Paul Le Cafe ( inside True shop, 3rd floor) Operating Hours: Open Daily 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM Check Online for inquiries:
2. Opulence Luxury Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise Cruise in Bangkok
Experience the ultimate luxury on the newest cruise along the Chao Phraya River, offering an unforgettable journey with a premium selection of Thai and international buffet dishes. Enjoy state-of-the-art interior design and take in stunning 360-degree views from the rooftop seating, making this a truly unique and exceptional cruise experience.
Open 10.00-21.00 (RESERVATION IS A MUST)
Phone: +66 2 476 0481
DAY THREE - DEPARTURE TO PATTAYA
THIRD DAY: A fully packed itinerary for a one-day trip to Pattaya!
1. Pattaya Nong Nooch Garden
Pattaya Nong Nooch GardenStroll through the park’s themed gardens, including the French Garden, Butterfly Hill, Cactus Garden, and the stunning Orchid Garden. Don’t miss the unique Dinosaur Valley, where life-sized dinosaur statues are scattered throughout the lush landscape.
For an unforgettable experience, meet a gentle giant and enjoy an exciting elephant ride!
AND You can watch their Elephant Show! Here's a preview of the whole show taken by #HonorX7c 30-min Elephant Show here: Had a sumptuous lunch buffet at their Nong Nooch Village RECOMMENDED STAY: Duration: 8 - 9 hours Address: 34 Na Chom Thian, Sattahip District, Chon Buri 20250, Thailand Phone: +66 81 919 2153 For tickets here - https://www.nongnoochpattaya.com/en/booking2. Quick visit to Pattaya Floating Market - It’s a great place to buy gifts and 'pasalubong' from Pattaya.
Quick visit to Pattaya Floating Market - It’s a great place to buy gifts and 'pasalubong' from Pattaya.
3. Laser Buddha at Khao Chi Chan (Buddha Mountain)
Laser Buddha at Khao Chi Chan (Buddha Mountain)This laser-carved, gold-plated image of Buddha stands 170 meters tall and 30 meters wide. The temple is open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and admission is free. To reach the temple, visitors must travel approximately 15 km south of Pattaya by taxi or bus.
Address: QX84+PV3, Wat Khao Chichan, Bang Sare, Sattahip District, Chon Buri 20250, Thailand
4. House of Benedict
House of BenedictLooking for a unique cafe experience in Pattaya? House of Benedict is the perfect spot for cafe-hopping lovers! Explore multiple themed zones, from the adventurous ticket sales zone to the whimsical Merry Coco Round and cozy Sleeping Mermaid. Don’t miss the photo ops with the crocodile, canal models, and spiral staircase! 
Enjoy delicious desserts, refreshing drinks, and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere that will transport you to a land of dreams.
Open daily from 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM Address: 91 10 Na Chom Thian, Sattahip District, Chon Buri 20250, Thailand Phone: +66 80 305 8685
5. Sanctuary of Truth
Sanctuary of TruthThe Sanctuary of Truth in Pattaya is a stunning, unfinished museum created by Thai businessman Lek Viriyaphan. This unique structure blends elements of a temple and a castle, drawing inspiration from the rich history of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, as well as Buddhist and Hindu beliefs. It’s a fascinating work of art and architecture that offers a glimpse into Thailand’s spiritual and cultural heritage.
Address: 206, 2 Pattaya-Na Kluea Rd, Muang Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand Phone: +66 38 110 653
6. Thai Massage at Healthland
Thai Massage at Healthland Pattaya isn’t just about beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife – it’s also the perfect place to unwind! Visit one of Health Land’s two locations in the city for a range of soothing spa treatments, from traditional Thai massage to aromatherapy. 
Whether you’re here for relaxation or adventure, Pattaya offers the best of both worlds with its sandy shores, top-tier golf courses, and exciting nightlife.
Pattaya Sukhumvit Rd. +66 (0) 38 412 995 Pattaya Nua +66 (0) 38 412 989DAY FOUR - PATTAYA TO BANGKOK
Highlights of the LAST DAY!
1. 📍 The Ancient City
Covering 800 Rai in Samut Prakan, this open-air museum showcases Thailand’s rich culture with replicas and original landmarks like castles, palaces, temples, and sculptures. Don’t miss the Rangsan Zone, where the most iconic attractions are brought together!
🚲 You can tour the park by bike, tram, or boat.
👇 DIY ACTIVITIES: I had the chance to try a quick "DIY" food-making experience, where we got to prepare and feed food to the elephants. It was full of fun!
👇 LUNCH BUFFET: Had a delightful lunch buffet at the Ancient City in Bangkok! 🍽️ The variety of Thai dishes was incredible, offering both traditional flavors and unique regional specialties. It was the perfect way to refuel after exploring the park’s amazing exhibits. Definitely a must-try experience if you're visiting!
📅 Open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM.
📍 Located at KM 33, Old Sukhumvit Road, Samut Prakan.
🎟️ Admission:
Thai: 400 THB (Adults), 200 THB (Children)
Foreigners: 700 THB (Adults), 350 THB (Children)
For more info, call 02-3234099.
2. 📍 Moxy Bar & Restaurant
Had an amazing time at Moxy Bar & Restaurant in Bangkok! 🍹✨ It's truly the heartbeat of the hotel – a perfect spot to unwind with handcrafted drinks, delicious small plates, and a great vibe. Whether you’re hanging out with friends or meeting new ones, this place definitely sets the mood for a memorable night out.
More details here:
https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/bkkox-moxy-bangkok-ratchaprasong/dining/
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