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#Bangkok Itinerary

The following one-day tour itinerary will not only allow you to experience Bangkok’s history, culture and academic atmosphere, but also meet your shopping and food needs, and you can also enjoy the beautiful night view, giving you a more comprehensive understanding and experience of the city of Bangkok.

Morning: Chulalongkorn University - Jim Thompson Museum

• Chulalongkorn University: As the oldest and most famous institution of higher learning in Thailand, Chulalongkorn University has a beautiful campus environment and a strong academic atmosphere. Here, you can stroll along the campus' tree-lined avenues, feel the unique charm of Thailand's top universities, visit the historic buildings and modern teaching buildings on campus, and communicate with enthusiastic students to learn about Thailand's educational culture.

• Jim Thompson Museum: From Chulalongkorn University, take the BTS to National Stadium Station and exit at Exit 1. You will be within walking distance of Jim Thompson Museum. This was once the residence of American businessman Kim Thompson, who was dedicated to the silk trade and promoting the development of Thailand's traditional handicraft industry. The museum consists of an old Thai villa building that integrates Western living habits. It has a unique architectural style, a compact park structure, and a new scene at every step. The museum's home furnishings, ceramics, carvings and other details exude Southeast Asian charm. It also displays Thompson's collection of antiques and artworks, most of which come from Thailand and other Asian countries. You need to follow the tour guide during the visit. There are sessions in multiple languages. Chinese tourists can pay attention to the Chinese special session time. The estimated visiting time is about 2 hours.

Noon: Eat in Chinatown

From the Jim Thompson Museum, take a taxi to Chinatown, which takes about 20 minutes. Bangkok Chinatown is one of the most prosperous commercial districts in the western part of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. It is also one of the oldest neighborhoods in Bangkok. It is about 2 kilometers long and consists of three main streets and their branches: Sampeng Street, Yaowarat Road, and Silomkrung Road. This is a paradise for food. You can taste a variety of Chinese delicacies, such as roast meat, rice noodles, seafood porridge, etc. You can also buy specialty products and traditional handicrafts from China. Don’t forget to visit Wat Rong Khun, the largest Chinese temple in Bangkok’s Chinatown. It is bustling with incense all year round and is filled with a strong religious atmosphere.

Afternoon: Shopping at Central World

After dinner, take a taxi to Central World, which takes about 15 minutes. Central World is one of the largest shopping malls in Bangkok, bringing together many international brands and local brands, as well as a variety of gourmet restaurants, cinemas, ice skating rinks and other entertainment facilities to meet your shopping and leisure needs. You can shop to your heart's content here, buy souvenirs and gifts, or take a break and enjoy afternoon tea in the restaurant inside the mall.

Evening: Enjoy the night view at the sky bar

As night falls, head to Red Sky, a sky bar above Central World. Take the elevator to the 55th floor, where you can overlook the night view of Bangkok, with bright lights and bustling streets. Order a special cocktail and enjoy this romantic and cozy night accompanied by melodious music. The bar has a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere and the service is very thoughtful. It is a great place to relax and experience Bangkok's nightlife.

Post by Kenneth2025 | Mar 22, 2025

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