Bangkok & Pattaya 6 Days
2 cities |
18 attraction(s) |
total distance 211
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Day1: Bangkok
6 attraction(s) ·
26 km
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Built in 1782, this ornate royal palace complex now houses a museum & is open to visitors.
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Wat Pho, also known as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is located near the Grand Palace in Bangkok. Built in 1788, it is one of the oldest and largest temples in Thailand. The temple is divided into the main temple area and the monastery area, and visitors can explore the main temple area. This area is further divided into the main hall area and the stupa courtyard area, with one of the highlights being the giant reclining Buddha statue inside the main hall. The statue is 46 meters long and 15 meters high, making it one of the iconic landmarks of Wat Pho and a popular spot for photography. The statue is adorned with exquisite mother-of-pearl inlays and 108 auspicious symbols, as well as beautiful murals and gold leaf designs on the windows. Along the corridor, there is also a row of 108 monk bowls where visitors can make offerings with coins and make wishes. Wat Pho is also the earliest university in Thailand, with a heritage in medicine and traditional Thai massage. It has undergone two reconstructions and has a long history. Thai culture has been influenced by China, so one can see the presence of Chinese elements in the architecture and sculptures of the temple. Even after the reconstruction, Wat Pho continues to attract many visitors from around the world.
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Wat Arun or the Temple of Dawn is a Buddhist temple located on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. It was completed in 1809 and underwent renovations in 1847. With its towering main spire reaching 82 meters in height, Wat Arun is known as the "Eiffel Tower of Thailand" and is the largest Mahayana-style pagoda in the country. The temple complex also includes two smaller temples, one of which houses various Buddha statues. Wat Arun is a significant cultural landmark and one of the most visited temples in Bangkok.
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Khao San Road has always been a favorite place for backpackers. It is close to many tourist attractions, such as the Grand Palace, National Museum, and Art Galleries. There are numerous bars and unique shops where you can experience the local culture and buy souvenirs. Additionally, the famous Lumphini Night Market, Wholesale Souvenir Market, and open-air Beer Gardens are also located near Khao San Road. The annual Songkran Festival, known as the Water Festival, takes place here and is an important cultural event in Thailand. For budget travelers, almost all ATMs near Khao San Road accept UnionPay cards, and the withdrawal fees for debit cards are relatively low.
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The Zabaykalsky Krai, located in eastern Siberia, is Russia's largest federal subject. It borders Mongolia and China to the south and shares its eastern border with the Amur Oblast. The region is known for its stunning natural landscapes, including Lake Baikal, the world's deepest freshwater lake, and the picturesque landscapes of the Trans-Siberian Railway. With its rich cultural heritage and diverse wildlife, the Zabaykalsky Krai offers visitors a unique and unforgettable travel experience.
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Day2: Bangkok
5 attraction(s) ·
10 km
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The famous Four-Faced Buddha in Thailand is a miraculous statue, known as the "Fulfiller of Wishes" Buddha. Every day, worshippers from around the world come to pay homage. The Buddha has four faces, representing love, career, health, and wealth. Visitors can worship each face in a clockwise direction and mention their birthdate and time. Inside the Four-Faced Buddha, one can purchase incense, candles, and garlands for worship at a fair price. Offerings include elephants, flowers, and coconuts. After worship, one can ask for a bottle of holy water from the fellow worshippers and remember to fulfill their vows when their wishes come true. The order of worship is important. Enter through the main gate, worship the first face, and then proceed clockwise to worship the remaining three faces before washing hands and face from the water basin. The first face represents career, the second face represents love, the third face represents wealth, and the fourth face represents peace and wisdom.
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Siam Paragon's aquarium on the ground floor is the largest in Southeast Asia, suitable for family outings. The aquarium showcases a diverse marine ecosystem and large coral reefs, providing both fun and educational experiences.
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This research institute, formerly known as the Pasteur Institute, is one of the only two institutions in the world dedicated to the study of venomous snakes. It is unique in Southeast Asia and is renowned for its research on venomous snakes. The staff of this institution collects venomous snakes to extract their venom and produce antivenom to treat patients bitten by snakes.
Thailand is known as a treasure trove of venomous snakes, and the research institute with an attached snake farm houses a large number of live snakes. These snakes, including cobras, vipers, kraits, and pit vipers, are classified and kept in well-equipped glass enclosures. They can be seen coiled on the ground or perched on trees, displaying their natural behavior.
Visitors can witness thrilling performances here, where professionals catch snakes barehanded, feed them, and extract venom. Sometimes, they may even witness intense battles between mongoose and venomous snakes.
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The Victory Monument, located in Bangkok, is a military monument with a Roman-styled architecture. It is also a famous landmark in Bangkok and a transportation hub with frequent bus stops for various destinations, including Khao San Road and Chinatown. The monument stands tall with soldier statues next to it, and a huge roundabout with well-equipped transportation facilities including skytrain, elevated highways, and overpasses surrounding it. From the overpass, visitors can enjoy the endless flow of traffic and splendid views.
Day3: Bangkok
2 attraction(s) ·
6 km
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On the grounds of the Grand Palace, this sacred temple is renowned for its Emerald Buddha.
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The Asiatique Sky in Thailand is the country's first large Ferris wheel. It had a trial run in December 2012 and is located in the square of the Asiatique night market. The Ferris wheel's stunning purple lights blend perfectly with live music, creating a dreamy atmosphere. In addition to the regular cabins, private cabins are also available for 2-3 people at varying prices.
Day4: Pattaya
2 attraction(s) ·
6 km
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The Truth Temple, built in 1981, is a wooden temple located by the seaside. Besides serving as a religious sanctuary, it is also an artistic tourist attraction. The temple, with its 20 stories, cleverly combines various cultural styles, such as Thai, Chinese, Khmer, and Indian, and integrates various forms of carving art. Visitors can take a free guided tour every half an hour. If you come to visit, don't miss the traditional Thai dance performances at 11:30 and 15:30 every day. In addition, the Truth Temple also offers a variety of entertainment activities, such as horse carriage rides and yacht rides, to make your trip more enjoyable.
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Colorful red-light area, closed to vehicles nightly & lined with bars, nightclubs, eateries & neon.
Day5: Pattaya
2 attraction(s) ·
20 km
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East Ba Garden is located in a Thai-style countryside estate spanning over 1600 acres. It is a park that combines leisure and vacation functions. Visitors will experience an elegant environment and beautiful scenery. Whether it's admiring the colorful flowers and plants in the breeding house or enjoying the carefully arranged performances, there is plenty of fun to be had. The main attractions at East Ba Garden include Thai folk performances, elephant shows, and visits to the botanical garden. The folk dances and songs are authentic, performed by residents of the village. The elephant show is very exciting and attracts many tourists. The botanical garden features mainly orchids, surrounded by lush green plants that can be purchased. It is a perfect place for leisure tourism, where one can enjoy the beauty of nature and the pleasures of life.
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The beach in Pattaya, located on a 15-kilometer coastline, is one of the areas with the finest sand and clearest water. With a total length of approximately 3 kilometers, this beach has a gentle slope and pristine white sand, offering clear and transparent water. It is a perfect destination for beach activities such as swimming and sunbathing. Surrounded by lush tropical forests and coconut groves, the beach boasts stunning scenery. In addition to swimming and sunbathing, various water sports are also available, creating a lively and vibrant atmosphere filled with laughter and excitement throughout the day.
The northern part of the beach is relatively peaceful, with beautiful beachfront hotels and resorts, making it ideal for those seeking a quiet getaway. In contrast, the southern part is lined with numerous small hotels, restaurants, clothing stores, bars, and nightclubs, catering to the entertainment needs of the younger crowd.
Day6: Pattaya
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Colorful market with traditional Thai crafts & produce sold from boats & waterfront shops.
