Plan a Memorable Holiday in Bangkok

Let loose on your trip to Bangkok and return with a lifetime of memories (and some souvenirs).

Bangkok is one of the most electrifying cities in Southeast Asia. From its vibrant nightlife to stunning temples, beautiful beaches, impressive architecture, watersports, massages, and rich culture—a holiday in Bangkok promises all kinds of fun! 

The city is also the food capital of Thailand. So, if you're looking to combine fun and fine dining, a trip to Bangkok has you covered. Make sure you set aside time to stroll down the streets and try out some of its mouth-watering street food. Whether you're in the mood for Pad Thai, Khao Soi, or Som Tam (papaya salad), your options will be endless.

That said, a holiday in Bangkok can't be complete without visiting some temples. The Grand Palace, in particular, is the go-to landmark for tourists. As one of the most iconic sites in Thailand, this complex consists of intricately designed buildings and Thai temples. Not only will you marvel at its beauty and historic architecture, but it's also a great place to pick up souvenirs from local artisans and traditional Thai handicrafts.

You can also check out some modern shopping malls, cinemas, massage parlours, puppet shows, and nightlife spots for a truly unique experience on your trip to Bangkok.

No matter your interests, you're sure to find plenty of things to do and see in Bangkok that'll keep you entertained during your trip.

Things to Do and See

• Ride the Sky Train to enjoy a 360-degree view of the city.
• Spend a Saturday or Sunday afternoon shopping at the Chatuchak Market.
• Enjoy a leisurely dinner cruise along the Chao Phraya River.
• See the Reclining Buddha statue at Wat Pho.
• Explore the largest collection of Thai art and artifacts at the Bangkok National Museum.
• Visit a Thai massage parlour to rejuvenate.
• Admire the city's beautiful skyline with your favourite drink at Sky Bar at Lebua.
• Watch kickboxing at Lumpinee or Rajadamnern Stadium.

If shopping is your thing, you're definitely in luck. Bangkok is home to some of the best shopping destinations in Southeast Asia, from the sprawling weekend markets and outdoor stalls at Yaowarat and Chatuchak to luxury department stores like CentralWorld.

And if you're after a bit of an adrenaline rush, trying out some of Bangkok's water sports is a must. From speedboat rides and jet skiing to wakeboarding, sailing, and stand-up paddle boarding, there's something for thrill seekers as well as those who want to take it easy.

Remember that a trip to Bangkok can be expensive, depending on what you plan to do and see. Whatever your budget is, travel experts at MBK Travels can plan the perfect itinerary for you.  

Reach out to us or drop by our travel store to inquire about a budget-friendly holiday in Bangkok!