Coast5 days
Bangkok & Krabi
Combine Bangkok’s riverside temples with downtime among Krabi’s limestone coastlines.
DESTINATIONS
Thailand Travel Guide
Discover Thailand: Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Chao Phraya River. Find the best season and ideas for a visit.
What to see and do in Thailand
Riverside temples, street food and limestone coastlines.
- Grand Palace
- Wat Pho
- Chao Phraya River
- Krabi coast
A trip idea
Group Bangkok sights around the river. Give Krabi a few days so you can change a boat day if sea conditions are poor.
Best general season
November to February for cooler Bangkok days and generally drier Andaman coast weather.
Planning a visit
Boat excursions depend on sea conditions. have a land-based alternative.
This route suits couples and families. For fewer days, keep one base and choose the outings that matter most to your group.
TRIP IDEA
Plan a holiday in Thailand.
FROM THE JOURNAL
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