Itinerary Rundown

DestinationsDetails
Part 1: Arrival in Thailand
Day 1 to 2
  • Bangkok
  • Iloilo to Manila Flight
  • Manila to Manila Flight
  • Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi International Airport to Bangkok City Center by train
  • Bangkok Hostel Check-in
  • Pathum Wan and Ratchathewi Shopping Districts Walk
Day 3
  • Bangkok
  • Ayutthaya
  • Bangkok to Ayutthaya by train
Next
  • Ayutthaya: Ancient Buddhist Temples
Part 2: After Ayutthaya
Day 1
  • Bangkok
  • Ayutthaya to Bangkok by Train
  • Terminal21 Mall
Day 2 to 3
  • Bangkok
  • Chinatown Walk
  • Siam Paragon
  • Victory Monument
  • Queen Sirikit Park Skyline Views
  • Bangkok City Center to Bangkok-Don Meuang International Airport by Train
  • Bangkok to Kolkata Flight
Next
  • Kolkata: The Maidan, BBD Bagh, Barabazar
  • Northern India
Top
  • Thailand: Ayutthaya and Bangkok
  • South and Southeast Asia

Travel date — August 2013

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Itinerary Notes & Tips

Part 1: Arrival in Thailand

Day 1

Iloilo to Manila

  • Arrival at Iloilo Airport
  • Check-in at Iloilo Airport for Iloilo to Manila Flight via Philippine Airlines (flight# PR934)
    • Bought the plane ticket two weeks prior – P1,405 one-way fare.
    • Iloilo Airport terminal fee – P200.
  • 2:20pm to 3:25pm – Iloilo to Manila flight (1 hour and 5 minutes)
  • Arrival at Manila Airport (Terminal 2)

Manila to Bangkok

  • Transfer to Manila Airport (Terminal 3) via private car
  • Check-in at Manila Airport for Manila to Bangkok Flight via Cebu Pacific (flight# 5J931)
    • Bought the plane ticket seven months prior – P 2,873.75 one-way fare
    • Manila Airport terminal fee for international flights – P550
    • Philippine travel tax for departing Philippine Citizens- P1,620
  • 9:35pm (Manila time) to 11:50pm (Bangkok time) – Manila to Bangkok flight (3 hours and 15 minutes)
    • 1-hour time difference between Manila (UTC/GMT +8) and Bangkok (UTC/GMT +7)
  • Arrival at Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi Airport
  • Stay at airport until early morning

Day 2

Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi Airport to City Center

  • Ride BTS to Saphan Thaksin BTS station at Bangkok City Center

Bangkok Hostel

  • Check-in at New Road Guest House
    • Aircon dorm – B250 per bed per night

Siam area walking tour

  • Pantip Plaza
  • Platinum Mall
  • Pratunam / Baiyoke Night Market

Part 2: After Ayutthaya

Day 1

  • Ayutthaya to Bangkok by Train
    • Departure from Ayutthaya Railway Station
    • Arrival at Hua Lamphong Railway Station
  • Hua Lamphong to Queen Sirikit MRT Station
    • Stayed at my friend’s house
  • Terminal21 Shopping Mall

Day 2

  • Rest
  • Bangkok Chinatown
  • Siam Paragon
  • Victory Monument

Day 3

  • Bangkok City Center to Bangkok-Don Meuang Airport
  • Bangkok to Kolkata, India Flight