Top 10 Things to Do in Bangkok, Thailand

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Bangkok is the capital of Thailand and as much as it is a big city, it's a crazy mish-mash of cosmopolitan, intensely rooted culture, shopping heaven, tourist treasure and culinary surprise.

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Chinatown is bustling with activity and more importantly a lot of cheap local eats. There are a lot of hidden treasures here including food stands on the streets.

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#9 – Golden Mount

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Bangkok is also big into shopping and the Siam Paragon is one of the newest ones of the bunch on the main drag of Sukhumvit.

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7 – Wat Po Massage School

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There are quite a few to choose from including Sky Bar at Sirocco and Moon Bar at the Banyan Tree Hotel.

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#5 – Chatuchak Weekend Market

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Top 10 Things to Do in Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok is the capital of Thailand and as much as it is a big city, it's a crazy mish-mash of cosmopolitan, intensely rooted culture, shopping heaven, tourist treasure and culinary surprise.

Chinatown is bustling with activity and more importantly a lot of cheap local eats. There are a lot of hidden treasures here including food stands on the streets.

#10 – Chinatown

#9 – Golden Mount

The temple itself is also quite unique, nestled atop a hill in the middle of the city which is what gives its commanding view of the city.

Bangkok is also big into shopping and the Siam Paragon is one of the newest ones of the bunch on the main drag of Sukhumvit.

#8 – Siam Paragon

7 – Wat Po Massage School

Prices are cheap, surroundings aren't the most luxurious but they get the job done there!

There are quite a few to choose from including Sky Bar at Sirocco and Moon Bar at the Banyan Tree Hotel.

#6 – Rooftop Bars

#5 – Chatuchak Weekend Market

It's a crazy market that you can pretty much call a flea market on steroids. The amount of space this market covers is just incredible.

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