Toddler-Friendly Bangkok Itinerary- shared by a mom
Best Time to Visit Bangkok with Kids
- November – February → Coolest and driest months (25–30°C), less humidity, great for little ones.
- Avoid April (extreme heat) and Sept–Oct (peak rains).
Packing Tips for Bangkok with a 2-Year-Old
- Light cotton clothes, sunhat, sunglasses.
- Baby carrier or stroller (BTS/MRT trains are stroller-friendly, but footpaths can be tricky).
- Mosquito repellent patches + sunscreen.
- Snacks, sippy cups, and hydration for toddler.
- Travel adapter, foldable umbrella, and swimwear.
Suggested Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival + Relaxed Exploration
- Morning / Noon: Arrive & check into a family-friendly hotel (Siam Kempinski or Novotel Sukhumvit recommended).
- Lunch: At Dosa King (Sukhumvit) – authentic South Indian veg food.
- Afternoon (Nap Time): Rest at hotel (2–3 hrs).
- Evening: Visit Asiatique The Riverfront → open-air night market by the river with kids’ rides, Ferris wheel, stroller-friendly wide walkways.
- Dinner: Saras (Sukhumvit Soi 20) – North & South Indian vegetarian dishes.
Day 2: Safari World & Marine Park (Full Family Day)
- Morning: Head to Safari World (kids love the safari ride + marine park shows). Carry stroller.
- Lunch: On-site or pack snacks.
- Afternoon (Nap Time): Long drive back → toddler can nap in car.
- Evening (Relaxed): Quick visit to Terminal 21 Mall – themed shopping mall with play zones.
- Dinner: Maharaja (Pratunam) – Veg Indian buffet options.
Day 3: Culture + Shopping + Kid Play
- Morning: Visit Dusit Zoo (Khao Din) or SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World (air-conditioned & stroller-friendly).
- Lunch: Indian Hut (near MBK Mall) – family-friendly Indian restaurant.
- Afternoon (Nap Time): Hotel rest.
- Evening: Visit ICONSIAM Mall (huge riverside mall → kids’ play area, floating market inside). Parents can shop, toddler can play.
- Dinner: Govinda’s Vegetarian (Sukhumvit 22) – vegetarian Italian & Indian fusion.
Day 4: Floating Market + Chill
- Morning: Half-day trip to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market or Taling Chan Floating Market (shorter, less crowded). Use baby carrier for ease.
- Lunch: Street food snacks + return early.
- Afternoon (Nap Time): Hotel rest, maybe swim at the pool.
- Evening (Leisure): Light shopping at MBK Center / Siam Paragon (indoor, AC, kid-friendly).
- Dinner: Sri Ganesh Restaurant (Sukhumvit) – simple vegetarian South Indian meals.
Veg Indian Restaurant Options in Bangkok
- Dosa King (Sukhumvit 11) – Famous for dosas, thalis
- Saras (Sukhumvit 20) – North & South Indian vegetarian
- Maharaja (Pratunam) – Family buffet style
- Govinda’s Vegetarian (Sukhumvit 22) – Veg + vegan friendly
- Indian Hut (near MBK) – Great for a family meal
- Sri Ganesh (Sukhumvit) – Affordable South Indian veg
Budget Summary for 4 Days (Family of 3)
| Category | 4-Day Estimate (₹) |
|---|---|
| Hotel (3 nights) | ₹30,000 – ₹45,000 |
| Food (Veg Indian) | ₹15,000 – ₹18,000 |
| Attractions/Tickets | ₹10,000 – ₹12,000 |
| Transport (Taxi/Grab) | ₹5,000 – ₹6,000 |
| Shopping + Extras | ₹8,000 – ₹10,000 |
| Total (Family) | ₹70,000 – ₹90,000 |
Works out to around ₹18,000–₹22,000/day for a comfortable trip with a toddler.