Bangkok slow stay · Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
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Bangkok slow stay · Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
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Day 1
Bangkok
- Check in and drop your bags Riva Surya Bangkok
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Take a short walk to get oriented
Santichaiprakarn Park, Bangkok
Skip the walk if you arrive later.
- Have dinner near the hotel Phra Athit, Bangkok
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Day 2
Bangkok
- Breakfast near the river Phra Athit, Bangkok
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Visit Wat Pho and take time with the temple courtyards
Wat Pho, Bangkok
Check visitor hours and dress rules. Start before the midday heat if possible.
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Cross the river from Tha Tien and walk toward Wat Arun
Tha Tien Pier, Bangkok
Check the active pier and return boat arrangements.
- Have lunch near the riverside Wat Arun, Bangkok
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Visit the public courtyards at Wat Arun
Wat Arun, Bangkok
Use the lower paths if steep steps or heat make an extended visit impractical.
- Return across the river and take a break near your hotel Phra Athit, Bangkok
- Dinner near the hotel Phra Athit, Bangkok
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Day 3
Bangkok
- Breakfast near the hotel Phra Athit, Bangkok
- Travel to the National Stadium area National Stadium, Bangkok
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Choose an exhibition at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, Bangkok
Check gallery schedules and focus on one exhibition. The spiral circulation works as an architectural stop between shows.
- Have lunch near Siam Square Siam Square, Bangkok
- Walk Siam Square or revisit a gallery Siam Square, Bangkok
- Take a seated break before the return Siam, Bangkok
- Dinner near the hotel Phra Athit, Bangkok
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Day 4
Bangkok
- Breakfast near the hotel Phra Athit, Bangkok
- Travel to Sanam Chai Sanam Chai Station, Bangkok
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Visit Museum Siam
Museum Siam, Bangkok
Check the calendar and choose one set of exhibits to explore in depth.
- Lunch near Sanam Chai Sanam Chai, Bangkok
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Walk a short route between Pak Khlong Talat and the river
Pak Khlong Talat, Bangkok
Use public sidewalks and keep clear of market deliveries.
- Take an afternoon break Sanam Chai, Bangkok
- Dinner near the hotel Phra Athit, Bangkok
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Day 5
Bangkok
- Have a later breakfast near the hotel Phra Athit, Bangkok
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Leave time for a missed visit or a longer stop
Phra Athit, Bangkok
Use this time for bad weather, a closure, or a slower morning.
- Have lunch near the hotel or your chosen stop Phra Athit, Bangkok
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Take a short walk if conditions are comfortable
Santichaiprakarn Park, Bangkok
This time can also go to laundry, packing, or a midday rest.
- Take a seated break Phra Athit, Bangkok
- Have dinner near the hotel Phra Athit, Bangkok
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Day 6
Bangkok
- Have a light breakfast near the hotel Phra Athit, Bangkok
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Compare produce and prepared food at Wang Lang Market
Wang Lang Market, Bangkok
Allow time for the river crossing, and check vendor hours individually.
- Have an early market lunch Wang Lang Market, Bangkok
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Travel to the meeting point for your chosen class
Bangkok
Use the address and arrival time in your reservation.
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Take a Thai cooking class if booked
Bangkok
If your class includes a market visit and a meal, replace the overlapping blocks with the provider’s schedule. Use a food-focused walk if you cannot book.
- Have a light dinner or return to the hotel Phra Athit, Bangkok
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Day 7
Bangkok
- Breakfast near the river Phra Athit, Bangkok
- Travel to the National Stadium area National Stadium, Bangkok
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Visit the Jim Thompson House Museum
Jim Thompson House, Bangkok
Check current admission and tour times. Pay attention to how the buildings are arranged around the garden.
- Lunch around Siam Siam, Bangkok
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Compare canal-facing streets and public paths nearby
Saphan Hua Chang, Bangkok
Use public routes and skip narrow or exposed paths in poor weather.
- Take a café break in Siam Siam, Bangkok
- Dinner near the hotel after returning Phra Athit, Bangkok
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Day 8
Bangkok
- Have breakfast near the hotel Phra Athit, Bangkok
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Take an optional last walk
Santichaiprakarn Park, Bangkok
Keep it optional if you have an early departure.
- Check out and collect your bags Riva Surya Bangkok
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Allow time for onward travel
Phra Athit, Bangkok
Use the departure and pickup times from your actual booking.