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Bangkok & the Pattaya Coast
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Thailand · City & Coast

Bangkok & the Pattaya Coast

Two sides of Thailand in one short escape — the grand boulevards and golden temples of Bangkok, and the easy beach rhythm of the Gulf coast.

4 Nights · 5 DaysBangkok · PattayaFamilies, couples, first-time Thailand travellers
Overview

A journey in its own language.

A classic city-and-coast combination across Bangkok and Pattaya, with the Coral Island (Koh Larn) speedboat tour as the highlight day. Comfortable pacing, short transfers and well-located hotels throughout.

Highlights

What you will remember.

Coral Island (Koh Larn) speedboat trip

Pattaya seafront and leisure

Bangkok temples and landmarks

Shopping at malls and markets

Optional cabaret show and Chao Phraya dinner cruise

Complete Itinerary

Day by day.

Pacing is calm and considered — the flow adjusts to your travel dates and interests.

  1. Pattaya — Arrival · Transfer to Pattaya
    Day 1
    Pattaya
    Day 1

    Arrival · Transfer to Pattaya

    Pattaya

    Arrive in Bangkok and transfer to Pattaya. Check in and unwind at the beachfront.

  2. Pattaya — Coral Island Tour
    Day 2
    Pattaya
    Day 2

    Coral Island Tour

    Pattaya

    A full-day Coral Island (Koh Larn) speedboat excursion — snorkelling, beach time and Gulf-of-Thailand views. ✧ Optional Alcazar cabaret evening

  3. Bangkok — Transfer to Bangkok
    Day 3
    Bangkok
    Day 3

    Transfer to Bangkok

    Bangkok

    Transfer to Bangkok and begin your city orientation — a first feel for the capital's grand boulevards and riverside. ✧ Optional floating market en route

  4. Bangkok — City & Shopping
    Day 4
    Bangkok
    Day 4

    City & Shopping

    Bangkok

    Visit the city's temples and landmarks, then time for its famous malls and markets. The evening is free. ✧ Optional Chao Phraya dinner cruise

  5. Departure — Onward Journey
    Day 5
    Departure
    Day 5

    Onward Journey

    Departure

    Airport transfer for your flight home.

Visual Story

A glimpse of the route ahead.

Included
  • Hotel accommodation throughout the journey
  • Daily breakfast
  • Airport and inter-city transfers
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • Local transport
  • English-speaking guide where applicable
  • Visa documentation assistance
  • Travel-insurance assistance
  • End-to-end tour coordination by the Xplore Holiday team
Not Included
  • International airfare to/from India
  • Inter-country flights unless mentioned
  • Visa fees unless mentioned
  • Meals not listed in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
  • Travel insurance premium
  • Anything not listed under inclusions
Travel Notes
  • Hotel categories flex by season; we share confirmed names before booking.
  • Final itinerary tunes to your travel dates, pace and dietary needs.
  • Best months for the mainland: October to March; islands work year-round.
FAQ

Good to know.

How do I book this journey?+

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Is the itinerary fully customisable?+

Yes. Dates, pace, hotels, room categories and add-ons (cruises, classes, extensions) all flex around how you like to travel.

Do you handle visas and insurance?+

We assist with visa documentation for every country in the route and coordinate travel-insurance options before departure.

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