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  • Plan Your Trip 1

    ©Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd

    “All you’ve got to do is decide to go and the hardest part is over.

    So go!” TONY WHEELER, COFOUNDER – LONELY PLANET

    Bangkok

    THIS EDITION WRITTEN AND RESEARCHED BY

    Austin Bush

  • Contents

    Welcome to Bangkok ......4

    Bangkok’s Top 10 ............6

    What’s New ....................13

    Need to Know ................14

    First Time Bangkok .......16

    Top Itineraries ...............18

    If You Like… ................... 20

    Month by Month ........... 22

    With Kids ....................... 24

    Eating ...........................26

    Drinking & Nightlife... 35LGBT Bangkok .......................39Entertainment ............ 41Shopping ......................45Sports & Activities ....50

    Plan Your Trip page 1

    Understand Bangkok 205

    Survival Guide 235

    Bangkok Maps 263

    Plan Your Trip 4

    Explore Bangkok 54

    Transport ........................236

    Directory A–Z ...................241

    Language ..........................248

    Index .................................. 255

    Bangkok Today ...........206

    History .........................208

    People & Culture .........218

    Eating in Thailand ....... 225

    The Sex Industry in Thailand .......................231

    Neighbourhoods at a Glance ............................56

    Ko Ratanakosin & Thonburi ........................ 58

    Banglamphu ................. 78

    Thewet & Dusit ..............91

    Chinatown ..................... 99

    Siam Square, Pratunam, Phloen Chit & Ratchathewi ................ 108

    Riverside, Silom & Lumphini ......................125

    Sukhumvit ....................142

    Greater Bangkok .........156

    Excursions from Bangkok ......................167

    Sleeping ..................... 187

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    (left) Golden Mount p83 Enjoy panoramic views from the peak.

    (above) Mae Nam Chao Phraya p10 Go sight-seeing by boat.

    (right) Sky Bar p136 Drink in the view – and the cocktails, too!

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  • Top ItinerariesDay OneKo Ratanakosin & Thonburi (p58)

    M Get up as early as you can and take the Chao Phraya Express Boat north to Chang Pier to explore one of Ko Ratana-kosin’s museums such as the Museum of Siam, as well as one of its must-see temples, like Wat Pho.

    Riverside, Silom & Lumphini (p125)

    R Refresh with a spa treatment at Health Land or soothe those over-worked legs with a traditional Thai massage at Ruen-Nuad Massage Studio. After freshening up, get a new perspective on Bangkok with rooftop cocktails at Moon Bar.

    Riverside, Silom & Lumphini (p125)

    N If you’ve still got it in you, get danc-ing at Tapas Room, or head over to Telephone Pub or any of the other bars in Bangkok’s lively gaybourhood. For a night that doesn’t end until the sun comes up, bang on the door at Wong’s Place.

    Day TwoSiam Square, Pratunam, Phloen Chit & Ratchathewi (p108)

    M Take the BTS (Skytrain) to National Stadium and start your day with a visit to the popular and worthwhile museum that is Jim Thompson House. Follow this by exploring nearby Baan Khrua or by making a wish at the Erawan Shrine.

    Siam Square, Pratunam, Phloen Chit & Ratchathewi (p108)

    R Walk, or let the BTS escort you, through Bangkok’s ultramodern commercial district, stopping off at linked shopping centres including MBK Center, Siam Paragon and Siam Square. Make time for a sweet snack at Gourmet Para-dise or an afternoon cuppa at the Erawan Tea Room.

    Greater Bangkok (p156)

    N If it’s Tuesday, Friday or Saturday, consider catching a Thai-boxing match at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, or make a point of schlepping over to eastern Bangkok’s RCA/Royal City Ave to check out fun clubs such as Route 66 or Onyx.

    Dinner nahm (p135) serves arguably the best Thai food in Bangkok.

    Lunch Plunge into Bangkok-style street food at Pa Aew (p75).

    Dinner Try Thai food with a modern twist at Sra Bua (p115).

    Lunch The MBK Food Island (p115) is an ideal introduction to Thai food.

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  • Day ThreeKo Ratanakosin & Thonburi (p58)

    M Take the Chao Phraya Express Boat to Chang Pier and set off on a long-tail boat tour of Thonburi’s canals. Alter-natively, combine canals and the culinary arts with a visit to Amita Thai Cooking Class.

    Banglamphu (p78)

    R Spend the afternoon shopping at the Th Khao San Market and visiting the surrounding sights such as the Golden Mount and Wat Suthat. Or, if you’ve got energy to spare, book an afternoon or night bike tour of the area

    with Velo Thailand or Grasshopper Adventures.

    Sukhumvit (p142)

    N End the night with a Thai-themed cocktail at a cosy local such as WTF or Badmotel, or a streetside Singha at Cheap Charlie’s. If it’s still too early for you to turn in, extend the night with a visit to clubs Grease or Arena 10.

    Day FourGreater Bangkok (p156)

    M If it’s a weekend, take the BTS north for a half-day of shopping at the Chatuchak Weekend Market. Otherwise, consider a half-day excursion outside the city to the provincial-feeling Nonthaburi Market, the artificial island of Ko Kret or the recreated ruins at Ancient City.

    Chinatown (p99)

    R Recover from the market in the relative cool of the late afternoon before taking the MRT (metro) to China-town to visit the home of the Golden Bud-dha, Wat Traimit, and the Chinese-style Wat Mangkon Kamalawat. Consider popping over to Phahurat to sample that neighbourhood’s South Asian feel, or if

    you’re there after dark, the flower market at Pak Khlong Talat.

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    N Make the brief taxi ride to Banglamphu and begin the evening with drinks at Madame Musur, followed by a rowdy live-music show at Brick Bar or dancing at The Club. If bedtime is ir-relevant, head for the shishas (water pipes) and dance floor of The Bank.

    Dinner Take a temporary break from Thai food at Nasir Al-Masri (p147).

    Lunch Take advantage of the air-con and spicy eats at Err (p75).

    Dinner Follow our walking tour (p104) of Chinatown’s best street eats.

    Lunch Chatuchak Weekend Market (p158) has cheap and tasty food stalls.

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