Begin your Thailand Honeymoon in Bangkok
Your Thailand honeymoon should include at least one to three days in this fascinating city of lights. A steamy, pulsating, yet safe metropolis of more than ten million – intense at first, but addictive as anything. Couples can explore ancient, dazzling temples, hotels budget to luxury, fun and eclectic markets, ritzy shopping malls, and don’t forget the nightlife.
What to do in Bangkok:
- Check out the night markets, and there is a fabulous weekend market if you are there over the weekend that has a million different booths filled with exotic gifts, clothing and more
- Enjoy a memorable dinner cruise adrift the Chao Phraya River.
- Bask in the city’s warm, affluent glow at a sky-scraping rooftop bar such as Scirocco
- Experience a tuk-tuk ride, ladyboy show, Muay Thai (kickboxing) match
- Thai massage – everyone always comes home talking about.
- Check out the flower market, and the
- The Grand Palace is a must do
- Floating Market Tour, its early morning but so much fun
- Dinner at Scirocco!
The Grand Palace
Wander the grounds of Bangkok’s spectacular Grand Palace, where golden structures glisten in the sunlight. Within, discover the famous Emerald Buddha.
The Reclining Buddha
The Reclining Buddha is located adjacent to the Grand Palace at Wat Pho, and measures 15 meters in height and 43 meters in length.
Wat Arun
The Temple of Dawn is one of Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks. Admire the porcelain-encrusted tower and Dvarapala warriors, and climb up for elevated views over the Chao Phraya River.
Chao Phraya River
Bangkok’s traditional lifeline juxtaposes the calm with the chaotic, the modern with the traditional. Delight in an evening dinner cruise passing by iconic landmarks that line the banks.
Chinatown
Bangkok’s Chinatown is one of the biggest worldwide. Browse jewelry stores. Sample enticing street food. Marvel at the neon lights overhead.
Chatuchak Weekend Market
Explore Thailand’s largest market, world-famous and featuring 8,000 stalls with more than 200,000 visitors daily. Discover clothing, books, art, plants, home decor and more.
Floating Market
Many authentic working markets lie just outside the city. Admire longtail boats piled high with tropical fruits and vegetables. Sample local delicacies, prepared right on the boats.
Ayutthaya
Located one hour’s drive from downtown Bangkok, UNESCO World Heritage Ayutthaya is the former capital of the Kingdom of Siam. Cycle between temples. Wander ancient ruins. Discover the head of the Buddhist statue encased in a tree.
Many of our Thailand honeymooners really just want to head down to the exotic beach paradises of Phuket, Phi Phi, or Krabi. All three are beautiful areas of Thailand, and a must stop for any Thailand honeymoon adventure. Phuket has more nightlife and shopping, Phi Phi is smaller and more intimate, and Krabi is also a busy area with great day trip opportunities.
no Thailand honeymoon is complete without a stop in one of these exotic beach destinations.
Phi Phi Don & Phi Phi Lay
Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Lay offer visitors the finest white sand beaches and the tropical coral seas. They have become Thailand’s island-superstar since ‘The Beach’ movie was filmed in the year 1999. Since then, travelers all over the world who travel to Phuket would take a chance to visit these two islands for either a relaxing stay on the beach or great snorkeling among beautiful coral reeves. The perfect period to visit the islands is between November and April as the sea conditions are not too rough.
Koh Tapu (James Bond Island)
Koh Tapu is a tall isle which the peak is 20 meters tall above the sea level. The island is located in Phang Nga Bay. It has become a famous landmark of Phang Nga Bay for the visitors worldwide since it was shown in the James Bond movie “The Man with the Golden Gun”. It was known as the James Bond Island since then.
