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Gold and red temple architecture within Bangkok's Grand Palace complex

Bangkok and Pattaya classic

A compact first visit with royal temples, river crossings and Pattaya's coast.

  • 4N / 5D
  • Pattaya · 2N
  • Bangkok · 2N
  • Best Nov–Mar · Samui Feb–Sep

Duration

4N / 5D

Places

2 bases

Hotels

3★

Meals

Breakfast

Pace

Balanced

Best for

A short first Thailand holiday

Trip overview

Travel straight from Bangkok airport to Pattaya, then finish with two nights in the capital. Keeping Bangkok last avoids a long intercity drive on your international departure day.

  • Pattaya Bay promenade
  • Wat Phra Yai hilltop temple
  • Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew
  • Wat Arun river crossing
  • An evening in Chinatown

Route

  1. 1

    Pattaya

    2 nights

  2. 2

    Bangkok

    2 nights

Day by day

5 days · every day can be changed

  1. Arrive at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport and meet your driver for the approximately two-hour transfer to Pattaya, allowing longer for traffic. Check in and keep the evening free for the beachfront promenade.

    • Private airport transfer
    • Hotel check-in
    • Independent promenade walk
    Meals at leisureOvernight Pattaya

  2. Take a private half-day visit to Wat Phra Yai and the Pattaya viewpoint on Pratumnak Hill. Return for a free afternoon by the pool or on the beach, following local swimming advice.

    • Wat Phra Yai
    • Pratumnak viewpoint
    • Free coastal afternoon
    BreakfastOvernight Pattaya

  3. Drive to Bangkok after breakfast, allowing roughly 2.5–3.5 hours depending on traffic. Settle into your hotel before an independent evening around the Chao Phraya riverfront.

    • Private intercity transfer
    • Hotel check-in
    • Independent riverfront time
    BreakfastOvernight Bangkok

  4. Explore the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew with a guide, then cross the river to Wat Arun. Rest during the hottest part of the afternoon before visiting Yaowarat independently for an evening meal; temple clothing must cover shoulders and knees.

    • Grand Palace
    • Wat Phra Kaew
    • Wat Arun
    • Independent Chinatown evening
    BreakfastOvernight Bangkok

  5. Enjoy breakfast if your flight schedule permits and check out at the standard hotel time. Your private airport transfer is arranged with a traffic buffer and time for international check-in.

    • Hotel checkout
    • Private airport transfer
    BreakfastDeparture day

Where you'll stay

Hotel names are confirmed in your proposal against your dates and budget.

Pattaya · 2 nights

3★ hotel in central Pattaya with a swimming pool

Standard twin or double room

Bangkok · 2 nights

3★ hotel near a central BTS or MRT station

Standard twin or double room

What's included

Included

  • Four nights' accommodation on twin share
  • Four hotel breakfasts, subject to departure timing
  • Private arrival and departure airport transfers
  • Private Pattaya–Bangkok road transfer
  • Private Pattaya half-day sightseeing with driver
  • Guided Bangkok temple tour with listed admissions and river crossing

Not included

  • International and domestic flights
  • Lunches, dinners and drinks
  • Travel insurance and personal expenses
  • Optional activities and independent local transport
  • Applicable Indian GST and TCS
  • Peak-date supplements and early check-in

Indicative price basis: per person on twin share, land only, before applicable GST and TCS. Final price depends on dates and availability.

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Thailand essentials

Flight time
Around 2.5–5 hours nonstop to Bangkok from major Indian metros; island connections add time
Visa
Indian passport holders currently qualify for a visa-exempt tourist stay of up to 30 days, subject to entry conditions and the Thailand Digital Arrival Card. Rules can change; we confirm before you pay.
Currency
Thai baht (THB)
Time difference
1 hour 30 minutes ahead of IST

Questions

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