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Monday, October 15, 2007

4D3N Bangkok Itinery



Changi Terminal 1
3K517 Leave SIN 1215 Arrive BKK 1340
3K514 Leave BKK 1940 Arrive SIN 2310

Hotel: Baiyoke Boutique Hotel
Address: 120/359 Radjprarop Road, Phayathai Pratunam BKK 10400
Phone: +66 2251 8800


16.10.2007
Tuesday (please leave home latest at 10am to have ample time for airport shopping.)
Welcome aboard to Jetstar Asia
Mr Goh and Miss Velle

We are leaving Singapore at 1215H and will reach BKK at 1340
Welcome to Bangkok, Thailand, “A Land of Thousand Smiles”
Please upon arrival at Suvarnabhumi Airport, go up one floor to take a cab. Remember to take map!!!
Head down to Baiyoke Boutique Hotel. Check-in and put luggage down. SHOPPING!!!!!

**Baiyoke Boutique Hotel Special Privilege: -50% for Baiyoke Sky Buffet Restaurant on 76th & 78th floors -10% for Sky Coffee Shop on 18th floor -10% for Stella Palace Chinese Restaurant & Karaoke on 79 floor -Special Promotional Price on Crystal Grill on 82nd floor -Free shuttle van to: BTS Sky train station,Siam Paragon,Siam Square -Many other promotion discounts at every outlet at Baiyoke Sky

Pratunam market > Suan Lum night market (tell cab driver: Lumpini)

3pm: Pratunam wholesale market!!!!
Tees 100-350Baht
Cargoes Guys 150-280Baht
Cotton Pants 100Baht
Tops/Dresses 59-99Baht
Skirts 100Baht
Strawbags, bags 99 Baht upwards
Accessories earrings 10 Baht upwards (cheapest, look for guy holding metal mesh)
Scarf 50-80Baht

A really cheap stall to buy stylish bags for the ladies. the name of the stall is HUNG HENG PANICH and it is located at 222/223, 1rst floor Bai Yoke Tower 2, Pratunam Bangkok 10400. Tel No is: 02-656-3721. Their email is jirainternational@gmail.com

6pm: Back to hotel to put things down and rest.
7pm~ till late: Suan Lum Bazaar opens around 6pm and closes around midnight. Has Live entertainment and a wide variety of food stalls. Can shop eat shop eat shop eat & Thai Massage!

17.10.2007
Wednesday
Pratunam Morning market > Grand Palace > Chinatown (Lunch:Bird’s Nest, Shark fins, Crab Vermicelli) >Jim Thompson's House> Half day shopping madness> MBK, Siam Paragon, Siam Centre, Siam Square, Central World >Suan Luam Nite Market


7am: Rise and shine!!
8am: Pratunam Morning market which closes early at 930am! Afterwhich, head back to hotel for brekkie.
11am: Tour around Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew (Emerald Buddha)200Baht/pax
** remember to wear covered clothings, no bermudas, skirts or 3 quarters are allowed.
2pm: Lunch at Chinatown (Nanxing or any restaurant that is available)
3pm: Cab down to Jim Thompson's House. TeaBreak@ the cafebar.
4pm: City tour shopping begins!!!
7pm: Dinner along the vicinity
9pm: Suan Lam Nite Market again!

18.10.2007
Thursday
Platinum Fashion Mall > Khao San Night Market > Live Bands and Pub

10am: Rise and Shine!
11am: Walk to Platinum Fashion Mall is a 5 billion baht shopping mall which specializes in fashion clothes and accessories retail and wholesale. It’s a 6 storey complex with an 11 storey condominium building above the complex. The clothes shops operate on the principle that buying 3 (or sometimes more) pieces is wholesale and you get wholesale price.

8pm: Khao San Night market for more shopping and dinner

19.10.2007
Friday
Free and Easy> Esplanade mall(Thai Cultural Centre MRT)

10am; Rise and Shine!
12nn: Check out.
1pm: Esplanade Mall for lunch(Nice shabu shabu and sushi place: Shabushi, 291Baht/pax for buffet)
2pm: SiamSquare (Shinjuku of Thailand), there is a hard rock café at SiamSquare!!!
I want my Hard rock tee!
4pm: Cab back to hotel
430pm: Cab to airport
740pm: Bye Bye Bangkok. Home Sweet Home

Other Information
Clubbing
1. Royal City Avenue (RCA): go to slim and route66 (rows of pubs, like our boat quay)
2. Hollywood Disco: probably the most well known disco in bkk (lots of locals and ang mohs)
3. Santika (up market disco with thai and english songs)
4. Nang Len (all thai songs)

Spa
1. The Oriental Spa
2. Blooming Spa
3. 7th Spa , near Bangkok City inn, 1000B for 2h of scrub and massage

Shopping Malls
1. Emporium Sukhumit Soi 26 (Skytrain Stn Phrom Phong)
2. Siam Paragon, Siam Centre, Siam Square
3. Gaysorn Plaza Pratunam
4. Central World Plaza Ratchadamri Rd Pratunam

Cab from airport:
350-400Baht

Normal Massage
Trad. Massage 1hr $250B 2hr $400B
Foot massage 1hr $300B 2hr $500B
Oil massage 1hr $400B 2hr $700B
PHEW! ritey, will post BKK photos and update journey after my taipei trip!MUACKS!

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