Thailand: Bangkok, the north and the islands, 11-night itinerary

1. ITAdeparture
2. outbound flight, flight
3. Bangkokland here
4. 11 nights, 4 stops
5. Phuketfly home from here
6. return flight, flight
7. ITAhome

What are the stops?

1. Bangkok

   3 nights

   Wat Pho, Chinatown, markets

   Train, about 1.5 hours

2. Ayutthaya

   1 night

   ruins of the ancient capital

   Train, about 11 hours: night train

3. Chiang Mai

   3 nights

   temples and elephant sanctuary

   Domestic flight, about 2 hours: Chiang Mai → Phuket

4. Phuket / Krabi

   4 nights

   Phi Phi and Railay

When is the best time for this trip?

1. Jan
2. Feb
3. Mar
4. Apr
5. May
6. Jun
7. Jul
8. Aug
9. Sep
10. Oct
11. Nov
12. Dec

The best time is November,December,January,February and March.

What should you know before you go?

• Before booking, check the entry requirements on viaggiaresicuri.it (Thailand page).
• Chiang Mai → Phuket: this flight isn't included in the outbound and return flights we search; you book it separately after fixing your outbound and return dates.
• Overland and sea travel costs about €38 per person in total: it's an estimate, real prices change with season and class.
• With less time the itinerary shrinks to about 7 nights, taking days off the longest stops.

Entry requirements on viaggiaresicuri.it