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2 days in Bangkok

Street food, glittering temples and buzzing night markets. Here's how to spend 2 days in Bangkok: a realistic day-by-day plan you can copy and tweak. The best time for this 2 days Bangkok trip is January, February and March. Budget roughly $130/person/day before flights.

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Length
2 days
Best time
January, February, March
~Cost/day
$130
Currency
USD
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Your 2 days Bangkok itinerary, day by day

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Day 1

09:00
First Bangkok City Hall~$5
The First Bangkok City Hall, commonly known as Bangkok City Hall, is the headquarters of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) in Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok, Thailand.
12:30
Dinso Road
Dinso Road is a road in the area of Rattanakosin Island, or Bangkok's old town zone. It begins at the corner of the Giant Swing, where Bamrung Mueang and Ti Thong Roads meet in fro
16:00
Central market & street-food lunch~$12
Grab lunch where locals do.
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Day 2

09:00
Mit Ko Yuan~$5
Mit Ko Yuan is a small single-unit shophouse restaurant located on Dinso Road, opposite Bangkok City Hall and near the Giant Swing, Bangkok. It is a Hainanese Chinese restaurant in
12:30
Mahannop Road~$5
Mahannop Road is a small road, or soi, in Bangkok. This short road is about 300 m (984.3 ft) long and runs entirely within the Sao Chingcha subdistrict of Phra Nakhon district, in
16:00
Devasathan
Devasathan or Royal Brahmin Office of Thai Royal Court is a Hindu temple near Wat Suthat in the Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand. The temple is the official centre of Hindui

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What 2 days in Bangkok costs

What this trip costs

$712
Flights$45063%
Stay$598%
Activities$477%
Food$7811%
Local transport$314%
Shopping$213%
Buffer$264%
$356/day

Estimates for planning, so check live prices before you book.

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2 days in Bangkok: FAQ

Is 2 days enough for Bangkok?+

2 days is enough to cover the main highlights of Bangkok without rushing the essentials. The plan above balances the must-sees with time to wander.

What should I do on day 1 in Bangkok?+

Start with First Bangkok City Hall, Dinso Road and Central market & street-food lunch. The full first day is mapped out above.

How much does 2 days in Bangkok cost?+

Budget around $130 per person per day for a mid-range trip (stay, food and activities), before flights, so roughly $260 per person for 2 days. The cost breakdown above splits it by category.

When is the best time to visit Bangkok?+

The best months to visit Bangkok are January, February, March and December, when the weather suits sightseeing best.

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