8 days in Thailand & Mumbai Itinerary

Only one word accurately describes India's commercial capital Mumbai: big.

On the 14th (Wed), get engrossed in the history at Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum, then don't miss a visit to Marine Drive, then take an in-depth tour of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, and finally admire the landmark architecture of Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Mumbai road trip planner .

If you are flying in from India, the closest major airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Expect a daytime high around 35°C in August, and nighttime lows around 29°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Wed) so you can travel to Bangkok.

Enjoy cultural, historical, and culinary exploration during your holiday in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand and the most populous city in the country.

Popular historic sites such as The Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) are in your itinerary. You'll explore and learn at Jim Thompson House and Bangkok Art & Culture Centre (BACC). The adventure continues: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Pho, buy something for everyone on your list at Siam Paragon, hunt for treasures at Chatuchak Weekend Market, and look for all kinds of wild species at SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World.

For other places to visit, maps, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Bangkok online trip itinerary builder .

Traveling by flight from Mumbai to Bangkok takes 7.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of flight and bus; or drive. The time zone difference moving from India Standard Time (IST) to Indochina Time (ICT) is 1 hour. When traveling from Mumbai in August, plan for somewhat warmer days in Bangkok, with highs around 39°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 30°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Sat) early enough to drive to Pattaya.

Famous for its nightlife and activity-filled seafront, Pattaya remains a major party destination for tourists and expats in Thailand.

Start off your visit on the 18th (Sun): explore the world behind art at Parody Art Museum & 3D Selfie Studio, then explore the world behind art at Art in Paradise Pattaya, and then step off the mainland to explore Koh Lan (Coral Island).

To see reviews, ratings, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the Pattaya trip maker website .

Traveling by car from Bangkok to Pattaya takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In August in Pattaya, expect temperatures between 36°C during the day and 30°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sun) so you can travel to Patong.

Take advantage of nighttime entertainment and daytime relaxation on a Patong vacation.

Head to Jungceylon and Patong Inn Artfor plenty of shopping. Get a sense of the local culture at Phuket Big Buddha and The Phuket Gallery. The adventure continues: make a trip to Patong Beach, discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, enjoy the sand and surf at Kata Beach, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Karon Beach.

Plan my day in Patong using traveler tips and tourist information provided by Inspirock.

Traveling by flight from Pattaya to Patong takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and flight; or drive. In August, daytime highs in Patong are 36°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 21st (Wed) to allow enough time to travel back home.