Bangkok Tours

The best time to make a Bangkok tour  is from November to February, during the cool and dry season. With mild weather, lower humidity, and temperatures ranging from 25°C to 32°C (77°F to 90°F), it’s perfect for exploring attractions, markets, and temples comfortably. This period also coincides with festive events like Songkran in April, adding cultural richness. However, Bangkok is a year-round destination, offering indoor attractions, shopping malls, and delectable street food throughout the year.

• Tom Yum Noodle Soup: Tom Yum Noodle Soup has become a beloved staple in Bangkok’s culinary landscape with its invigorating combination of spicy, sour, and fragrant elements.  

Recommended restaurant: ThePlace168 Restaurant – 1st floor JuldisManshion Soi Phetchaburi 19, Thanon Phaya Thai, Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand 

• Boat Noodles: Boat Noodles feature tender and thin rice noodles that soak up the rich broth, creating a comforting texture. Common meat options include succulent beef or pork, which is thinly sliced and added to the soup. 

Recommended restaurant:  Pranakorn Noodle Restaurant – Ratchawithi Road, Thanon Phaya Thai, Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand 

• Wanton Noodles: Wanton Noodle is a popular dish in Bangkok that showcases the delightful fusion of Thai and Chinese culinary influences. This food combines egg noodles, succulent wantons, slices of char siu (barbecue pork), leafy vegetables, and spring onions.

Recommended restaurant: Gokfayuen Restaurant – 161/7 Soi Thong Lo 9, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok, Thailand 

• Som Tum Thai: Som Tum Thai is renowned for its harmonious blend of flavors. The dressing typically combines tangy lime juice, fish sauce, palm sugar, and crushed peanuts, creating a delicate balance of sweet, sour, and salty notes.  

Recommended restaurant: Somtam Nua Restaurant – 1031 Phloen Chit Road, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand 

• Pad Thai: With its combination of rice noodles, savory sauce, and an array of toppings, Pad Thai has become a global favorite and a quintessential part of Bangkok’s culinary landscape.

Recommended restaurant: Thipsamai Restaurant – 313 315 Maha Chai Road, Samran Rat, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, Thailand 

• Pad Woon Sen: Pad Woon Sen is a delightful Thai stir-fry dish showcasing light and translucent glass noodles and a medley of flavorsome ingredients. It’s a balance of sweet, savory, and tangy flavors. 

Recommended restaurant: Tamnak Isan Ekkamai Restaurant – 86/1Sukhumvit Road Prakhanong Nue, Watthana, Bangkok, Thailand  

• Oyster And Mussel Omelette: Oyster and Mussel Omelette combines the salty goodness of oysters and mussels with a fluffy egg omelette. This food is sure to satisfy seafood lovers’ cravings.

Recommended restaurant: Nai Mong Hoi Thod Restaurant – 539 Phlap Phla Chai Road, Pom Prap, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok, Thailand

Check In the famous tourist attractions in Bangkok

• Visit the Grand Palace Royal Palace

Visiting the Grand Palace is one of the things to do in Bangkok. Located right in the city center, Grand Palace is a famous tourist destination, built by King Rama 1 in 1782, the Grand Palace served as the residence of the Thai royal family for over 100 years. The complex primarily serves as a tourist attraction these days, but it’s definitely one you shouldn’t miss.

Since the Grand Palace is an iconic sight in Bangkok, it is always extremely busy. Come early in the morning if you don’t want to be jostled. While it’s possible to explore the Grand Palace on your own, a guided tour is even better to learn a little more about the site’s history.

• Visiting the Temple of the Emerald Buddha

The next thing you need to do in your list of things to do in Bangkok is visit the Temple of the Emerald Buddha

This is one of the most famous temples in Thailand. Besides the unique architecture, the temple is also famous for owning a giant jade statue. It is not wrong to say that for Thai people, this statue is like a national treasure.

Thai people believe that anyone who visits this temple will encounter good luck and good things in life. So if you have a trip to Thailand, come here to pray for your loved ones and friends!

• Immerse yourself in the rhythm of Chinese life in Chinatown

An indispensable experience of the things to do in Bangkok is to immerse yourself in Chinese life. Chinatown is like a miniature Chinatown in the heart of Bangkok. Chinatown has always been an attractive destination for tourists because of its uniqueness and characteristics. Coming here, you will be surprised by its excitement and bustle. From culture to architecture, they are boldly Chinese.

More than that, you will have the opportunity to enjoy Chinese dishes. The street corners and roads here are also the ultimate check-in points for young people. If you have the opportunity to visit Bangkok, do not miss Chinatown.

• Shopping on the floating market Damnoen Saduak

One of the locations that tourists adore greatly is the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. One of the first floating marketplaces to emerge in the Golden Temple region is this one. The variety of things available here is comparable to those in markets on the ground.

You can freely shop for the necessary items. Coming here, you will have the opportunity to see boats filled with goods of all colors. Even these boats sell food.

• Visit Safari World Bangkok

The next destination that should not be missed in the things to do when traveling to Bangkok is Safari World Bangkok. This is a very large wildlife park. When you come here, you will feel like you are immersed in nature. Wild animals have never been so close to you.

The two sections of Safari World Bangkok are separated. As mentioned earlier, one portion is an open zoo. The other place is Marine Park, a marine park filled with adorably adorable marine life.

The performances with the animals here will make you feel relaxed and happy. You can explore the park all day long without getting tired. Along with that, there are more very special photos. Visiting Safari World Bangkok is one of the things to do in Bangkok.

• Try Bangkok’s signature dishes

Talad Rod Fai – Train Market

• Location: Srinakarin Road, Soi 51 (behind Seacon Square).
• Opening hours: 17:00 to midnight, every Thursday to Sunday

The Rot Fai market, now known as the Train Market (also known as Talad Rod Fai), was formerly situated near to the defunct railroad tracks. This outdoor market offers a wide range of goods, including electrical equipment, motorcycle components, vintage and hippy design clothing, souvenirs, and collectibles. The market is painted in vivid hues thanks to the store stall roofs. The products that sell the best here are antiques or imitations of antiques. Additionally, you can choose from a variety of Thai-inspired foods like Pad Thai, Thai milk tea, skewers, and grilled sausages. Talad Rod Fai Night Market will definitely bring you interesting experiences

Pratunam Market

• Location: Crossroads of Ratchaprarop and Petchburi
• Opening hours: 24/24

It is impossible to discuss Bangkok’s well-known night markets without mentioning the extremely well-known Pratunam. Many tourists in Thailand are aware of the sizable market known as Pratunam. The majority of the things sold in this sector are fashion-related, including socks, shoes, and accessories in a range of materials and styles, especially branded goods for streetwear. A fashion item costs only between 100 and 500 baht, which is really affordable.

This market often sells cheap goods, so you have to understand that it is “sida” goods, but anyway, buying and wearing them a few times is ok because the price is so cheap but the design is beautiful. Just note that there are a lot of fake goods here, so don’t see a genuine brand but be happy, don’t be disappointed.

Patpong Market

• Location: About 5 minutes walk from Sala Daeng BTS station
• Opening hours: 18:00 – 01:00, from Tuesday to Sunday.

Patpong – one of Bangkok’s night markets is busy with customers until 1 a.m. This is a familiar dating spot for young Thai people, when it converges to countless bars and restaurants “lemon and lemon”. Tourists just immerse themselves in music, while shopping, what’s more interesting than that! You can also find a lot of food stalls with affordable prices. Get ready to recharge your batteries through the night.

Chatuchak Market

• Location: Mo Chit BTS station or Kamphaeng Phet MRT station
• Opening hours: every Friday night from 21:00 – 03:00

Chatuchak Friday night market is likened to a student night market in Thu Duc University village, because the guests here are mainly young people. The market sells all kinds of goods, from handicrafts to technology items, ornamental plants, food and drink… Coming to Chatuchak weekend market, you can find everything you need, so if you want to buy some Thai gifts as a gift, just come here.

Khao San Night Market

• Location: Located at KhaoSan Road.
• Opening hours: Open 24/7, after 23:00, there are less customers.

Khao San is a famous neighborhood in Bangkok, which is familiar to both domestic and foreign tourists. This is not only an ideal place to enjoy Thai street food, but also a place where you will easily find a lot of interesting things, from souvenirs, to dresses, shoes, jewelry… with a very attractive price. Spending an evening walking in Khao San is sure to bring back many delicious-healthy-cheap items.

Saphan Phut Night Market

• Location: Memorial Bridge or Saphan Phut Pier on Chao Phraya River.
• Opening hours: From 17:30 to 00:00 every day of the week except Sunday

Trading occurs frequently in the Saphan Phut neighborhood, which is close to Memorial Bridge. This location has grown over time to be a well-known night market in Bangkok. Here, you can purchase things for yourself such as shirts, pants, and trendy accessories… There are many counterfeit fashion goods from well-known companies available for purchase. As a result, there are many students and students in this location.

Khlong Lod Market

• Address: Ratchadamnoen Klang Road
• Opening hours: 18:00 – 00:00 the same day

It would be a mistake to visit Bangkok’s night market without going to Khlong Lod Market. Because there are many intriguing items in this market that you can discover. Here are the food stalls and stalls selling second-hand items that are the easiest to view. You can try to decide which of the many new and excellently used products to acquire. Since there are many people coming and going to buy and sell items at this market right now, its space is steadily expanding to a larger extent.

Talad Neon Night Market

• Location: Petchburi Road, Pratunam
• Opening hours: 17:00 – 00:00, Thursday – Sunday

Talad Neon night market is located right in the Pratunam area, next to Platinum Fashion Mall, so you can easily come here from the center. Talad Neon Night Market is also easily identifiable through its colorful huts. Not inferior to the Rot Fai night market, Talad Neon is also a culinary paradise with all the interesting dishes in the world, cute “lost” items and many great games.

Changchui Bangkok Plane Market

• Location: 462 Sirindhorn Rd, Bangkok
• Opening hours: 17:00 – 23:00

The reason the market is called Changchui Bangkok Plane Market is because right in the middle of the night market is an old Airbus plane used as a decoration. This is also the highlight of Chang Chui night market with the message: “Nothing is too old to throw away”.

The clothing shops at Chang Chui night market seem to be perfect for those of you who are passionate about hip hop or street fashion. There are undoubtedly innumerable virtual living nooks here, and the more you explore, the more you will notice really well-designed bars and restaurants. Along with serving traditional Thai cuisine, Chang Chui Night Market also houses upscale eateries, tea shops, and bars. Occasionally a band performance will take place during the weekend as well.

Bangkok Asiatique the Riverfront Night Market

• Location: 2194 Charoen Krung Rd, Khwaeng Wat Phraya Krai, Khet Bang Kho Laem
• Opening hours: 16:00 – 00:00, daily.

This is a complex of dining, shopping and entertainment. Asiatique the Riverfront is more luxurious than the usual night market because the whole area is clean and tidy. Asiatique the Riverfront is mostly a restaurant serving from international to Thai cuisine, and there is no shortage of cute little shops with desserts that just look craving.

In terms of shopping, Asiatique the Riverfront is full of fashion items, souvenirs, accessories, jewelry… However, the prices here are quite higher than other night markets. The item is mainly for tourists to choose quality souvenirs.

• Mandarin Oriental Bangkok: This iconic 5-star hotel is located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River and offers luxurious rooms, world-class dining, and a relaxing spa.
• The Okura Prestige Bangkok: This modern 5-star hotel is located in the heart of Bangkok’s central business district and offers stunning views of the city, a rooftop pool, and a Michelin-starred restaurant.
• The Siam: This 5-star boutique hotel is located in the historic Dusit district and offers a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city, with luxurious rooms, a spa, and a private pier for riverboat tours.
• Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel: This 5-star hotel is located in the upscale Rajadamri neighborhood and offers luxurious rooms, a relaxing spa, and easy access to Bangkok’s best shopping and dining.
• Shangri-La Hotel Bangkok: This 5-star hotel is located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River and offers stunning views of the city, luxurious rooms, and world-class dining.

Taxi

• Hours of operation: 24 hours per day.

• Fares are about 400 Baht for each leg.

• You can catch a taxi at the Entry Level 4 gate on the 1st floor.

Bus

• Buses operate from 4, 5 am to 11 pm.

• There are a total of 11 trips to central Bangkok.

You can choose from 2 routes:

• Route 551 – Suvarnabhumi Airport – Victory Monument.

• Line 552 – Suvarnabhumi Airport – Skytrain On Nut BTS Station.

Visiting the Grand Palace is one of the things to do in Bangkok. Located right in the city center, Grand Palace is a famous tourist destination, built by King Rama 1 in 1782, the Grand Palace served as the residence of the Thai royal family for over 100 years. The complex primarily serves as a tourist attraction these days, but it’s definitely one you shouldn’t miss.

Since the Grand Palace is an iconic sight in Bangkok, it is always extremely busy. Come early in the morning if you don’t want to be jostled. While it’s possible to explore the Grand Palace on your own, a guided tour is even better to learn a little more about the site’s history.

• Address: Na Phra Lan Rd, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
• Opening hours: 08:30 – 15:30

The next thing you need to do in your list of things to do in Bangkok is visit the Temple of the Emerald Buddha

This is one of the most famous temples in Thailand. Besides the unique architecture, the temple is also famous for owning a giant jade statue. It is not wrong to say that for Thai people, this statue is like a national treasure.

Thai people believe that anyone who visits this temple will encounter good luck and good things in life. So if you have a trip to Thailand, come here to pray for your loved ones and friends!

• Address: Na Phra Lan Rd, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
• Opening hours: 08:30 – 15:30

One of the locations that tourists adore greatly is the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. One of the first floating marketplaces to emerge in the Golden Temple region is this one. The variety of things available here is comparable to those in markets on the ground.

You can freely shop for the necessary items. Coming here, you will have the opportunity to see boats filled with goods of all colors. Even these boats sell food.

• Address: Damnoen Saduak, Damnoen Saduak District, Ratchaburi 70130, Thailand.
• Opening hours: 07:00 – 17:00

The next destination that should not be missed in the things to do when traveling to Bangkok is Safari World Bangkok. This is a very large wildlife park. When you come here, you will feel like you are immersed in nature. Wild animals have never been so close to you.

The two sections of Safari World Bangkok are separated. As mentioned earlier, one portion is an open zoo. The other place is Marine Park, a marine park filled with adorably adorable marine life.

The performances with the animals here will make you feel relaxed and happy. You can explore the park all day long without getting tired. Along with that, there are more very special photos. Visiting Safari World Bangkok is one of the things to do in Bangkok.

• Address: 99 Panya Indra Rd, Sam Wa Tawan Tok, Khlong Sam Wa, Bangkok 10510, Thailand
• Opening hour: 09:00 – 17:00

Ticket price: 1800 baht

• Thai people hold the royal family in the highest regard, as such, you should treat them with deference. Thai people frequently recite sutras to the king in the morning and the afternoon as an act of respect. You ought to adopt a serious approach at this stage.
• Some hotels and accommodation in Thailand do not have toothbrushes, toothpaste and slippers like our country. So please equip yourself with these items if you travel to Bangkok
• Famous as the land of the Golden Temple, there are many temples and shrines in Thailand. If visiting, visitors must dress politely, discreetly and not wear revealing slippers. Violators will not be allowed to visit.
• For Thai people, the head is the most sacred part. Therefore, visitors should not rub the head of others, even children.
• Women are not allowed to touch the monk. If a woman wants to give something to a monk, it must be given through another man.

When entering the house, you must take off your slippers and do not step on the threshold. Thai people believe that gods will reside at that threshold