17 days in West Chester & Thailand Itinerary

Start off your visit on the 6th (Mon): ponder the design of Longwood Gardens, then admire the masterpieces at Brandywine River Museum of Art, then try to win big at Harrah's Philadelphia, and finally get engrossed in the history at Brinton 1704 House & Historic Site. Here are some ideas for day two: witness the site of a historic battle at Valley Forge National Historical Park, then look for gifts at The Old Country Store, and then sample the tasty concoctions at Levante Brewing Company.

For reviews, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, you can read our West Chester travel itinerary planner.

Philadelphia to West Chester is an approximately 1-hour car ride. You can also drive. March in West Chester sees daily highs of 47°F and lows of 31°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Tue) so you can travel to Bangkok.

Bangkok is known for shopping, historic sites, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Pho, shop like a local with Chatuchak Weekend Market, admire the landmark architecture of Jim Thompson House, and explore the world behind art at Bangkok Art & Culture Centre (BACC).

For ratings, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Bangkok road trip planner.

Explore your travel options from West Chester to Bangkok with the Route module. Traveling from West Chester to Bangkok, you'll lose 12 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from West Chester in March, things will get warmer in Bangkok: highs are around 94°F and lows about 79°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) so you can travel to Koh Tao.

Start off your visit on the 13th (Mon): get interesting insight from Tours and then see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour.

To see traveler tips, maps, ratings, and other tourist information, read Koh Tao trip itinerary builder site.

Traveling by combination of flight and ferry from Bangkok to Koh Tao takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and ferry; or ride a ferry. Traveling from Bangkok in March, expect nights in Koh Tao to be about the same, around 80°F, while days are a bit cooler, around 89°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Mon) early enough to travel to Krabi Town.

Go for a jaunt from Krabi Town to Ao Phang Nga National Park to see Phang Nga Bay. about 1h 20 min away. The adventure continues: enjoy the sand and surf at Railay Beach, relax and rejuvenate at Royal Palm Spa, get a dose of the wild on Aonang Elephant Sanctuary, and step off the mainland to explore Poda Island.

For traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, use the Krabi Town route planning app.

You can do a combination of ferry and flight from Koh Tao to Krabi Town in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Traveling from Koh Tao in March, you will find days in Krabi Town are a bit warmer (96°F), and nights are slightly colder (72°F). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Thu) to allow time to take a shuttle to Patong.

Patong is known for beaches, sightseeing, and shopping. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: make a trip to Bangla Road, have unforgettable encounters with 3Willys Diving Phuket, stop by New Era's Vienna, and stroll through Freedom Beach.

To see photos, more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Patong online sightseeing planner.

Traveling by shuttle from Krabi Town to Patong takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can ride a ferry; or drive. In March, plan for daily highs up to 92°F, and evening lows to 74°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Chiang Mai.

On the 20th (Mon), get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour and then look for gifts at Metal Studio Jewelry Chaing Mai. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 21st (Tue): get great views at Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Wat Phan Tao, then admire the striking features of Wat Chedi Luang Worawihan, and finally indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas.

To see more things to do, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Chiang Mai tour planner.

Getting from Patong to Chiang Mai by combination of bus and flight takes about 5.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Patong in March, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit cooler in Chiang Mai, with lows of 69°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Tue) early enough to travel back home.