Temples, street food and rooftop nights. That is Bangkok in one line — but there is a lot more to it. This guide covers when to go, where to stay and what not to miss.
- Best time
- November to February
- Budget
- ₹₹
- Nearest airport
- BKK
Why visit Bangkok
Bangkok (Southeast Asia) is known for its city, food and shopping experiences. Overall it is mid-range — comfortable stays and good food without overspending.
Best time to go
The best time to visit is November to February.
Top things to do
- Grand Palace and Wat Pho
- Wat Arun at sunset
- Chatuchak Weekend Market
- A canal boat ride through Thonburi
Planning ahead? See Bangkok hotels for 20 Nov to 23 Nov.
What to eat
- Pad thai and boat noodles
- Mango sticky rice
- Som tam
How to get there
Fly into Suvarnabhumi; there are many direct flights from India.
Where to stay
- Sukhumvit for nightlife and transit
- Riverside for luxury
- Old Town for temples
Insider tip
Use the river ferries — they beat the traffic and are cheap.
What to pack
Questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Bangkok?
November to February.
How do I reach Bangkok?
Fly into Suvarnabhumi; there are many direct flights from India.
Where should I stay in Bangkok?
Popular choices: Sukhumvit for nightlife and transit; Riverside for luxury; Old Town for temples.
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