9 days in Ayutthaya Itinerary

Located just east of the famous ruins after which it is named, Ayutthaya provides the setting for a holiday of historical, natural, and cultural exploration.

Ayutthaya Elephant Palace & Royal Kraal has been added to your itinerary. Change things up with these side-trips from Ayutthaya: Lop Buri (Wat Phrasi Rattana Mahathat & Phra Prang Sam Yot), City Pillar Shrine, SuphanBuri (in Suphan Buri) and Dream World (in Thanyaburi). There's lots more to do: explore the ancient world of Wat Maha That, make a trip to Historic City of Ayutthaya, appreciate the extensive heritage of Wat Chaiwatthanaram, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam).

To find maps, traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Ayutthaya trip planner.

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiports are Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang International Airport. In March in Ayutthaya, expect temperatures between 40°C during the day and 30°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.