Bangkok, Thailand - Philippines 16 days trip

Best known for its nightlife and vibrant atmosphere, this sprawling metropolis boasts ancient temples, museums, and cultural venues.

Housing a 46m statue of the Reclining Buddha, the oldest temple in Bangkok also boasts Thailand's largest collation of Buddha images.

Home to the sacred Emerald Buddha, this 18C temple complex features exquisite architectural markers and several remarkable monuments.

Wander through streets lined with food carts, small shops, cafes, and cultural marks, taking in the incessant bustle of the center.

Located in the Dusit Palace, this elegant Italian Renaissance style hall houses the famous Arts of the Kingdom exhibit.

This impressive outdoor museum replicates significant buildings, temples, and cultural monuments from throughout Thailand's history,

The second capital of the historic Kingdom of Siam retains some of its well-preserved ancient temples, royal buildings, and palaces.

The second-largest island in Thailand, Ko Samui boasts opulent marine life perfect for snorkeling, great hiking, and lovely beaches.

Visit on Friday evening and you will find a buzzing night market. Every other day traditional restaurants and fun shops await you.

A marriage of opposites, this island offers luxurious resorts alongside wild beach alcoves, superb food, lively nightlife, and spas.

Secluded and with a wonderful laid-back atmosphere, this gorgeous beach is a backpacker heaven with its golden sand and clear water.

Promising thrills for all ages, this great waterpark offers giant slides, pools, mini-golf, go-karts, trampoline, and oodles of fun.

Encompassing 42 islands, lush marine life, and spectacular landscape, this national park is one of Thailand's finest.

This national park spans the primeval forests lining the Khanom coast, as well as its beaches and the Thale Tai archipelago.

Set atop the highest summit on the island, this garden is full of countless statues of Buddhist deities, animals, and the sculptor.

This modern temple complex features sculptures depicting Buddhist deities, including two 30m statues of Buddha and Guanyin.

This 250m sandy beach strip offers beautiful water, great scenery, and snorkeling opportunity, as well as many cafes lining its edge.

Famed for its monthly Full Moon Party, this picturesque island offers peace, lush scenery, beaches, and sun the rest of the month.

Set on a small island off the shores of Ko Samui, this temple features a 12m Buddha, symbolic architecture, and fine decorations.

This popular coastal village offers fine sandy strip, aquamarine waters, an array of local restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife.

Set mostly on the Pha Ngan Island, this national park features waterfalls, rock pools, streams, beaches, and lush primal forest.

A small coastal town, best known for its beautiful 5km beach with its fine sand and lovely turquoise waters.

Unique rock formations reminiscent of female and male genitalia, respectfully called Grandmother and Grandfather by the locals.

A popular island with fantastic scuba-diving opportunities, a beautiful beach, great food, and an easy island atmosphere.

A coastal village on the island of Samui, Bophut boasts a marvelous beach, quaint Chinese shops, and lovely scenery.

With a wealth of historic landmarks from its Spanish past, this capital city is full of museums, parks, and other cultural gems.

The heart of historic Manila, this district dates to the 16C and features several remarkable well-preserved landmarks.

Explore the central streets of this capital, where ancient and modern architecture mix, and quaint shops offers their colorful ware.

The oldest church in the Philippines boasts fine ornaments, and features an adjacent museum full of historic and religious relics.

Exhibiting Filipino art, historic artifacts, and archaeological relics, this rich museum offers a glimpse into the local culture.

This unique volcanic caldera lake boasts a small volcano in its center, which in turn boasts a crater lake and an island within it.

Hire a canoe and follow the river, or hike from the town of Cavinti to discover these gorgeous waterfalls nestled amid lush scenery.

Set within Rizal Park, this museum houses ancient artifacts, archaeological findings, and ethnographic relics of the Filipino People.

Set in a Neoclassical palace, this museum exhibits a range of historic and contemporary paintings and sculptures by Filipino artists.

Dating to the 16C, this church boasts a fine Baroque facade, as well as several notable sculptures and other ornamental details.

Grab a cup of coffee and spend an hour relaxing in this lush green alcove, surrounded by shops and people.

Experience authentic Philippine culture on this active coconut plantation, featuring traditional performances, food, and a museum.

Established in the 18C, this Spanish church is home to a famous church organ fashioned entirely from bamboo.

Housed in a 19C manor, this museum conveys the lives and household prevalent during the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines.

Dating to the 17C, this Roman Catholic church combines several architectural styles in its structure and ornamentation.

Wander around this 16C fort erected by a Spanish conquistador, and be sure to explore its dungeons, bastions, and historic exhibits.

Strewn with art installations and upholding a relaxed ambiance, this urban park is a nice place to get away from the busy streets.

A large and fun amusement park offering a multitude of rides for all ages, including family-friendly and more thrilling attractions.

Boasting indoor and outdoor activities, this large amusement park offers rides and attractions for all ages.

Steeped with history and natural features, this urban park is one of Asia's largest, boasting museums, gardens, and monuments.

This enormous market offers something to everyone, from fresh produce to household items, whole meals to souvenirs.

Housed in a modern structure and nestled within a park, this chapel boasts several ornaments fashion by the sculptor, Ramon Orlina.

This 19C basilica boasts a marvelous neo-Gothic architecture and is the only church is the Philippines entirely constructed from steel.

With its cool mountain climate, superb scenery, and fun attractions, this city is favored by local and international travelers alike.

This park hosts a mausoleum honoring the Philippines' second president, a museum dedicated to his life, nice gardens, and monuments.

Visit the architecturally diverse buildings of this presidential residence complex, and explore the gardens surrounding the premises.

Home to thousands of marine creatures, this oceanarium offers shows, underwater tunnel, jellyfish exhibit, and other attractions.

With a history stretching to the 16C, this cathedral boasts interesting ornamental details, vaulted ceilings, and a peaceful air.

First erected in the 16C, this church boasts lovely Baroque architecture and is home to the miraculous statue of the Black Nazarene.

This park surrounds the cliff-hedged Penaranda River, offering various activities, such as swimming, rafting, diving, and others.

The largest zoo in the Philippines is home to over 3,000 animals, and features a petting and feeding corners.