7 days in Bangkok, Chiang Mai & Phuket Town Itinerary

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Sukhumvit and Chao Phraya River. Head to Khaosan Road and Taling Chan Floating Marketfor plenty of shopping. The adventure continues: explore the galleries of Jim Thompson House, indulge in some personalized pampering at Suanploo Thai Massage, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Safari World, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun).

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If you are flying in from Australia, the closest major aiports are Suvarnabhumi Airport, Don Mueang International Airport and U-Tapao International Airport. In June in Bangkok, expect temperatures between 39°C during the day and 30°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Sat) so you can catch the flight to Chiang Mai.

Kick off your visit on the 4th (Sun): stop by Supreme Collection, then hunt for treasures at Kad Luang - Warorot Market, then see the interesting displays at Museum of World Insects and Natural Wonders, and finally explore the different monuments and memorials at Wat Suan Dok. Here are some ideas for day two: delve into the distant past at Wat Chedi Luang Worawihan, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Phan Tao, and then indulge in some personalized pampering at Naree Thai Massage & Spa by Chiang Mai Women Correctional Institution Vocational Training Center.

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Fly from Bangkok to Chiang Mai in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In June, daily temperatures in Chiang Mai can reach 39°C, while at night they dip to 29°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel to Phuket Town.

On the 6th (Tue), contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Big Buddha Phuket, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong), and then step off the mainland to explore Phang Nga Bay.. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: stop by Instyle Bespoke Tailors, enjoy the sand and surf at Patong Beach, and then explore the engaging exhibits at Phuket 3D Museum.

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Traveling by combination of flight and bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Town takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 37°C in June, and nighttime lows around 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.