This post is just a summary of my travels over the 2 1/2 weeks I traveled around Thailand in 2018. It contains links to each of my posts, my hotels and some notes on my transportation and things I planned to see. Hopefully this gets you started on your own travel planning!
Day | City (Links to Posts) | Travel | Hotel | Must See |
1 | In Transit | Plane: United IAD-NRT-BKK | ||
2 | Bangkok | Taxi: BKK to Downtown | 2W Bed and Breakfast | Night market: Yarowarat Road in Chinatown |
3 | Ayutthaya Getting There Sightseeing | Train: Bangkok to Ayutthaya Ferry: Across river | Tamarind Guesthouse | Ayutthaya Historical Park Chao Sam Phraya National Museum Night Market |
4 | New Sukhothai | Train: Ayutthaya to Phitsanulok. Bus: Phitsanulok to Sukhothai | Ruean Thai Hotel | |
5-6 | Sukhothai Historical Park | Bus: Blue songthaew from new city to old city | Vieng Tawan Sukhothai Guesthouse | Sukhothai Historical Park Ramkamhaeng Museum Wat Saphan Hin |
7 | Chiang Mai | Bus: Sukhothai Historical Park to Chiang Mai | Somwang Boutique House | Night Market Old City |
8-11 | Trek in Northern Thailand | Charter: Trekking company transportation | Village Community Houses | |
12-13 | Chiang Rai | Bus: Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai | Mercy Hostel | Hill Tribes Museum Wat Rong Khun (White Temple) Baan Dam (Black House) |
14 | Chiang Mai | Bus: Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai | Somwang Boutique House | Zira Spa |
15 | Kanchanaburi | Overnight train: Chiang Rai to Bangkok Van: Bangkok to Kanchanaburi | Kanchanaburi City Hotel | Bridge Over the River Kwai Death Railway Death Railway Museum Kanchanaburi War Cemetery |
16-17 | Hua Hin | Van: Kanchanburi to Hua Hin | Hilton Hua Hin Resort and Spa | |
18 | Hua Hin/BKK | Bus: Hua Hin to BKK | ||
19 | Transit | Plane: United BKK-ZRH-IAD | My own bed! |
Sources:
Lonely Planet Thailand | Lonely Planet Thai Phrasebook | DK Eyewitness Thailand |
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