How to Plan a Honeymoon Trip in Thailand

With its fantastic resorts and stunning natural views, Thailand has been one of the most popular honeymoon destinations. Taking a Honeymoon tour to Thailand can bring you an amazingly beautiful experience of holidays by the sea: relax in the resort and enjoy the white sandy beaches, golden sunlight, blue turquoise water, and cool sea breeze… In the islands, lush original forests have various animals and plants as well as interesting adventures. Thailand also has a profound and unique culture. Ancient temples stand in this land of Buddhism and royal palaces welcome visitors from all over the world. Hold your spouse's hand, walk in this colorful land and witness all the wonders for yourself. In Thailand, a romantic and unforgettable honeymoon is waiting for you.

What to Expect on a Thailand Honeymoon

1. Breathtaking Natural Beauties

Take an unforgettable adventure in original forests, climb some famous mountains and embrace vibrant nature. Your stress will relieve with pleasant bird songs, fresh air, and colorful flowers.

2. Romantic Dinner Cruise

On a romantic cruise at night, you can enjoy the city's night views along the coast and have a candlelight dinner with your spouse. A completely different Thailand from the daytime welcomes your visit.

3. Thai Spa

Thai Spa is a good way to relax and balance the mind and body. As the birthplace of Thai Spa, Thailand is famous for its caring service, which will make you feel comfortable and relieved.

4. Beautiful Sea Views

Thailand has many wonderful islands that are the ideal choices for a honeymoon trip. Walk on a soft sandy beach or dive into the sea with your loved one, and you will fully appreciate the charm of the sea.

5. Fancy Thai Food

Thai cuisine has its unique appeal. Enjoy a traditional Thai dinner or stroll around the streets to savor some local snacks. Exotic flavors will add a memorable point to your honeymoon.

Best time for a honeymoon in Thailand

It's true that you may go on a honeymoon to Thailand at any time of year. But pleasant temperatures and dry conditions characterize the season between November and April are when most couples choose to do so. You can enjoy the gorgeous scenery and participate in various outdoor activities. Pay attention to booking hotels and flights in advance as that time is a busy travel period and the prices will be higher.

Top 7 Most Romantic Places

1. Phuket

Located in southern Thailand, Phuket province is perfect for a honeymoon in the summer. It is known for its tropical beaches, such as Nai Harn Beach, Bang Tao Beach, and Rawai Beach. In addition to appreciating stunning sea views, you can participate in various interesting activities: swimming, snorkeling, surfing… There are also some fine resorts that can provide you with caring service, delicious seafood, and comfortable rooms for relaxing.

Phuket Big Buddha, a landmark of Thailand, is a large seated Maravijia Buddha statue in Phuket. Situated on the top of Nakkerd Hills, this sight will bring you a wonderful view. Phuket also has the largest aquarium in the country, where you can find many exotic marine creatures.

Phuket

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2. Bangkok

Bangkok is an amazing city, where gleaming temples and extravagant shopping malls meet. There you can visit Wat Phra Chetuphon, which has the famous Reclining Buddha, and buy souvenirs in one of the best shopping malls. In Chatuchak Weekend Market you can find more gifts that are full of Thai features: Thai handicrafts, clothing, arts, and accessories…it is a paradise for shopping. It is a wholesale night market on Fridays and all the areas will be open on weekends.

You can enjoy local food at stalls when walking on bustling streets or talking on a longtail boat on a floating market. It is quite a unique experience to buy some fruits a bowl of seafood noodles or a piece of snack from a passing boat. In the market, you can see the lively lives of ordinary people in Thailand.

3. Chiang Mai

As the former seat of the Lanna kingdom, Chiang Mai is a blissfully peaceful place for a variety of cultural wonders. Chiang Mai's city center is home to over 30 temples, and you can visit Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, a beautiful Buddhist temple, by climbing to the hill. In Chiang Mai, you can take part in a vast array of activities. The yoga class and Thai spa are suitable for couples to relax their mind and body, preparing for new experiences in their travel.

New couples can also go to Elephant Rescue Park, which is an interesting place to interact with wildlife and nature. It is located in the valley of Chiang Mai. In the park, you will see various elephants, and even feed them, walk with them and play with them.

Elephants in Chiang Mai

4. Phi Phi Islands

It is situated in the Andaman Sea of Thailand, about 40 kilometers southeast of Phuket. It is a fantastic spot and consists of six islands, two of which is the main island: Phi Phi Leh and Phi Phi Don. Phi Phi Don is the most ideal island for a short stay as it is the only inhabited island.

Maya Bay is a well-known beach in the world, with its tall limestone cliffs, crystal clear water, and white sand. It is a photogenic attraction for couples to record highlights on their honeymoon. The lagoon is another amazing sight and it can only be accessed by boat. It has a surreal view of the turquoise water and giant rock walls.

Phi Phi Islands

5. Krabi

It is another province that has spectacular scenery and a collection of historic sites. In Thung Teao Forest Natural Park, there are all kinds of plants and animals with spectacular natural beauty, and the Crystal Lagoon in the park is worth visiting as its naturally warm water is clear like an emerald. The prehistoric caves of Khao Kanap Nam are hot spots for those travelers who love adventure. The stalagmites and stalactites in the caves are outstanding. Wat Tham Sua is a popular sight for artistic experience. Surrounded by a thick and lush forest, it has the "Footprint of the Buddha" which is very mysterious.

Krabi is also a wonderful place for rock climbing with its impressive limestone peak, and there are professional coaches and safe equipment for beginners. If you want to explore the world of marine life and coral reefs, you can choose to snorkel. You can rent gear from shops on the beaches easily.

6. Koh Samui

Koh Samui is the second island of Thailand and has many wonderful beaches. Chaweng Beach is a famous tourist destination with fantastic sea views as well as fine bars and restaurants. You can enjoy memorable scenery sitting in a bar or restaurant, with a drink in your hand, and it is rather relaxing. Maenam is a beach that has an excellent view of Koh Phangan and various resorts for visitors, and it is also a good place for a holiday by the sea. Take a long stroll on the beach with your spouse and have a sweet time.

Besides beautiful beaches, Koh Samui has other spots that are worth your time. Ang Thong Marine National Park has some best views that are not destroyed by the estate boom or tourism. There are also some small waterfalls on the island.

Koh Samui

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7. Pattaya

Pattaya is about two-hour diving from Bangkok, and its nightlife attracts thousands of tourists worldwide. It also has some fine beaches like the Jomtien beach, and you can indulge in a romantic dinner at a rooftop bar near the sea. But Pattaya can offer you an amazing and hustling night which is quite different from the daytime experience on beaches.

Pattaya Walking Street is one of the must-visit places, with colorful neon lights flashing on shop and bar facades. There you can find many interesting bars along the street, some of which will provide excellent performances of live bands. You may catch Muay Thai boxing shows as well.

Top Things to Do for Thailand Honeymoon

Beyond staying at a luxury resort, there are plenty of interesting and romantic activities to rich your honeymoon in Thailand. Here we listed some of the top special experiences:

1. Take the Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Chao Phraya River

In the distance, the sun collects its blinding rays, and the river is colored orange, purple, and red. With the cool breeze, you enjoy dinner on the cruise. The setting sun, with its gentleness and maturity, embraces the vows of love.

2. Hike to the top of Koh Phi Phi Island for a spectacular panoramic view

Explore Koh Phi Phi Island together by hiking to its top. Along the way, you can find amazing wildlife. When reaching the top, the whole island unfolds before your eyes: the air is fresh, the birds are singing and the turquoise waters of the lake ripple with waves.

3. Take a cooking class and learn to make some delicious Thai dishes for your lover

Prepare a traditional Thai meal together and enjoy a sweet time with your loved one in the cooking class. You will be able to increase your communication with each other while cooking and tasting Thai food!

4. Rent a private boat for snorkeling

Take a boat, travel through fantastic views of the islands, and then snorkel to explore the mysterious world underwater. You can fully admire the beauty of tropical islands.

5. Enjoy a Thai Couples Massage on the beach

Thai couples massage is ideal for couples to release muscular tension and stress that has accumulated as a result of factors like stress or sports injuries. Relax your mind and body with stunning sea views.

6. Ride bikes on beautiful islands and explore the surrounding areas

Take a ride around the island with your loved one and admire the different forms of white clouds, the blue sky and sea, and the lush vegetation. Perhaps you will have an unexpected encounter with a beautiful but lesser-known landscape.

Odynovo can assist you in organizing a perfect honeymoon trip in Thailand. We are committed to providing tailor-made tour services for couples and will design breathtaking vistas and transformative experiences to suit your own tastes.

We really hope you like our travel guide and that it will be the start of our service to help you plan your vacation.