13 days in Phuket, Pattaya & Bangkok Itinerary

Take advantage of nighttime entertainment and daytime relaxation on a Patong vacation.

Your itinerary includes some good beach time at Patong Beach and Nai Harn Beach. Change things up with a short trip to Big Buddha Phuket in Chalong (about 46 minutes away). And it doesn't end there: get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, take some stellar pictures from Karon View Point, get your game on at Phuket Kart, and tour the pleasant surroundings at The Gibbon Rehabilitation Project (GRP).

For traveler tips, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Patong trip planner.

Alexandria, Egypt to Patong is an approximately 17-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Alexandria to Patong is 5 hours. In August, daytime highs in Patong are 36°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Fri) to allow time to fly to Pattaya.

Famous for its nightlife and activity-filled seafront, Pattaya remains a major party destination for tourists and expats in Thailand.

Relax by the water at Jomtien Beach and Pattaya Beach. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like The Sanctuary Of Truth and Wat Sam Saen. Change things up with these side-trips from Pattaya: Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden (in Na Chom Thian) and Ko Samae San (in Samaesan). Next up on the itinerary: take in the spiritual surroundings of Big Buddha Temple, make a trip to Walking Street Pattaya, and enjoy breathtaking views from Pattaya Park Tower.

For other places to visit, maps, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Pattaya online trip itinerary maker.

Fly from Patong to Pattaya in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and train. In August, daytime highs in Pattaya are 36°C, while nighttime lows are 30°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Mon) to allow enough time to take a shuttle to Bangkok.

Enjoy cultural, historical, and culinary exploration during your holiday in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand and the most populous city in the country.

Get some historical perspective at Wat Pho and The Grand Palace. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun) and Jim Thompson House. And it doesn't end there: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), wander the streets of Khaosan Road, pause for some photo ops at Democracy Monument, and soothe aching muscles at some of the top local wellness centers.

To see more things to do, where to stay, photos, and tourist information, read Bangkok online attractions planner.

Getting from Pattaya to Bangkok by shuttle takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In August, daily temperatures in Bangkok can reach 39°C, while at night they dip to 30°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Thu) early enough to fly back home.