THAILAND · WHAT TO DO
The ones worth your time.
The 15 buffet experiences travellers book most, with what each one includes, who runs it, and what you pay.
Speedboat day trip from Phuket to Maya Bay, Phi Phi Le, Viking Cave, Monkey Beach, and Bamboo Island with buffet lunch and snorkeling.
“Very nice trip and recommended. The staff (QQ, Michael, and the entire team) were very kind, friendly, and welcoming. The boat was very clean and the food was delicious! The places and snorkeling were beautiful! Recommended!”
Krabi 7 islands sunset tour with snorkeling, tide sandbanks, beach buffet on Koh Poda, and a bioluminescent plankton night swim.
“We sailed with Nicky and he was very entertaining and very informative. Loved it”
A 2-hour luxury Bangkok dinner cruise with seafood buffet, live music, and Thai dance on the Chao Phraya from ICONSIAM.
“Good service, food was awesome, enjoyed live music, had a nice experience.”
Go up Baiyoke Sky (floors 77 and 84) and eat a 1.5-hour international lunch or dinner buffet with unlimited soft drinks.
“the sound of the rotating observation deck is annoyingly high, using grease or some kind of substances that eases the friction between the mechanical part in addition to a music sound system, both may help minimize the noise.”
A packed, small-group Chiang Rai day covering White and Blue Temples, Black House art, Long Neck Karen Village, tea, Golden Triangle, and Opium House.
“Yuk was an excellent tour guide. Very good energy and knowledgeable. Nice smooth driving from Black. Would recommend the tour!”
Climb Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall, explore Bua Tong Cave legends, and visit Nam Phu Chet Si, with hotel pickup, guide, and lunch.
“kim was the best guide ever, took us up the cave told us stories of his family and his adventures then let us mill around the falls after showing us the way round”
Krabi’s 4 Islands longtail boat tour: Phra Nang Cave Beach, Poda snorkeling, Chicken Island photos, sandbar walking, plus a Thai buffet lunch.
“It was amazing! I was a bit hesitant because of the weather, but they know what they are doing. We had enough time every stop we had and the lunch was also great! Definitely recommend this trip.”
Krabi’s 4 Islands longtail boat day trip packs Phra Nang Cave, Poda snorkeling, Thai buffet lunch, and sandbar walks into 6.5 hours.
“Great tour guide, very helpful, the islands were beautiful and included lunch was also yum!”
Spend a full day island hopping in Pattaya on a 71-ft luxury catamaran with snorkeling, monkey feeding, and a Thai buffet lunch.
“The boat is clean and you have seats assigned so there’s not that rush of trying to reserve the best spots as you get on. Lots of activities to choose from. I’m vegetarian so let them know and I had a whole feast waiting for me after the first beach! Which was all delicious Thai…”
Ethical elephant care at Bangkok Elephant Park: feed rescued elephants, mud spa, Thai buffet lunch, and round-trip transport from Bangkok.
“A wonderful learning experience and was an absolute joy to interact with the elephants in an ethical manner. I can highly recommend for all age groups.”
Small-group Chiang Rai day: White and Blue Temples, Black House Museum, Karen village, tea plantation, Golden Triangle, opium museum, lunch.
“It was a complete activity. The guide was very fun, water was available at all times, and lunch was included as well. You just need to be ready to have fun they take care of the rest. I highly recommend it.”
Baiyoke 82nd-floor Crystal Grill pairs unlimited grilled meats and seafood with Bangkok skyline views, plus 77th and 84th decks.
“sea food, international bufet, even great choice of desserts, dinks to be paid seperately. international guests. time for bufet is two hours. time for observation platform afterwards not limited.”
Chao Phraya Meridian cruise from ICONSIAM with seafood buffet, live music, and temple lights. Dinner cruise adds Thai dance.
“One of the best activities I've done in Bangkok! I loved it!”
Take a 2-hour Bangkok Chao Phraya buffet dinner cruise on the Viva Alangka ship with seafood, Thai dancers, and big river views for $31.
“We joined the dinner cruise at Asiatique booking and getting tickets was simple. Boarding was efficient and finally we were sitting on the top deck barmy weather. The buffet was perfectly set up and everyone took pictures. The food was great and plentiful and everyone showed good manners. There was a good singer and we…”
Krabi to Phi Phi by speedboat with Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, snorkeling, Bamboo Island, and buffet lunch with pickup.
“Our guide and the team of drivers and staff did an excellent job running this tour in wavy weather. The snorkeling was excellent and we felt like we had enough time to enjoy each of the stops fully. A great tour!”
