Bangkok is just… alive. Street food, temples, markets, nightlife - it never stops. This is my shortlist of the absolute must-dos while you’re there.
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Foodie Tours
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Where to Stay
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Must-Visit Attractions
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Nature Spots
Foodie Tours
The food in Bangkok is unreal. Period.
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Explore the delicious flavors of Chinatown!
Bangkok Chinatown Night Food Tour
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Hop on a tuk-tuk and explore Bangkok’s best street food spots featured in the Michelin Guide. Taste iconic dishes and experience the city’s food scene like never before.
Bangkok Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk-Tuk
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Ride through Bangkok’s streets by tuk-tuk and discover the city’s vibrant late-night food scene. Perfect for night owls looking to taste authentic local dishes.
Midnight Food Tour by Tuk-Tuk
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Join an intimate food tour crafted by a chef, featuring Bangkok’s hidden culinary gems. Limited to just 8 guests, this experience offers a unique and personal taste of the city.
Backstreets Food Tour with 15+ Tastings
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Perfect for learning authentic recipes and exploring local ingredients.
Hands-on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour
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This is hands-down one of the best ways to explore Bangkok after dark.
Markets, Temples and Food Night Tour by Tuk Tuk
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It’s hands-on, delicious, and totally worth it!
Bangkok Half-Day Cooking Class at Tingly Thai
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Bike through hidden neighborhoods, taste incredible local dishes, and see a side of the city most tourists miss.
Hidden Bangkok Bike and Food Tour
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Learn how to cook authentic Thai dishes step by step, then enjoy the amazing food you made.
Half-Day Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour
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Gliding through Bangkok at night on an e-scooter is so much fun!
E-Scooter Night Tour with Local Street Food
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Showcases authentic Thai flavors. It’s a feast you won’t forget!
Old Siam Food Tour with 15+ Tastings
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Start with a fun tuk-tuk ride, shop for fresh ingredients at a local market, and learn to cook delicious Thai dishes.
Cooking Class with Tuk-Tuk Ride and Market Tour
Where to Stay
Bangkok has a lot of accommodations that are very affordable, especially dormitory-style stays. Perfect for budget travelers.
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This 5-star hotel has an indoor pool and a hot tub! Parking is also free.
Jasmine 59 Hotel (Sukhumvit)
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Ideal for resting after your arrival or before heading out for your flights, it’s a convenient option if you’re looking for a comfortable stopover. Keep in mind it’s a bit far from Bangkok’s main tourist spots, so plan accordingly.
Before We Go Hostel (Don Mueang)
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This is one of the most affordable stays you’ll find, priced at $3.19 for a dormitory bed. Located in Khao San Road, it’s super close to popular attractions like the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, and the Bangkok National Museum.
PLOY Hostel (Khao San)
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Certified as environmentally sustainable by an independent organization recognized by Google! City view is amazing - it's the top 4-star hotel in Nonthaburi Province.
Novotel Bangkok Impact (Nonthaburi)
Must-Visit Attractions
Explore Bangkok's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
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Explore Thailand's rich history and architecture at this iconic complex.
Temple Tour: Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha, Wat Pho, Wat Arun
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One of the world's largest markets, offering a vast array of goods.
Chatuchak Weekend Market
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Discover traditional Thai architecture and art collections.
Jim Thompson House Guided Tour with Transfers
Nature Spots
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Spend time with rescued elephants in a sanctuary and explore the historic sites of Kanchanaburi.
