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Bangkok
Jul 6–8 · 2 nights
Arrival, Hermès, Jeh O, Wat Arun, Horsamut, massage.
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Koh Samui
Jul 8–12 · 4 nights
Conrad villa, cooking class, photo shoot, Jahn, boat trip.
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Singapore
Jul 12–13 · 1 night
Marina Bay Sands, late checkout, overnight departures.
Bangkok baseWaldorf Astoria
Samui baseConrad Koh Samui
Singapore baseMarina Bay Sands
StyleAnchor-based
Visual place guide
Bangkok, Koh Samui, and Marina Bay Sands photos are connected.
Cooking Class
Day 4 around noon resort activity.
Floating Afternoon Tea
Day 5 around 13:00 pool/villa experience.
Long Tail Boat
Day 6 15:00 Koh Tan snorkeling adventure anchor.
Quick map links
Grouped by destination and ordered by the actual trip flow.
Bangkok arrivalBKK → Waldorf
Bangkok Day 1Waldorf → Jeh O
Bangkok Day 1Abandoned Mansion
Bangkok Day 2Namtaohuu Pu Pla → Wat Arun
Bangkok Day 2Horsamut → Samatha
Samui arrivalUSM → Conrad Koh Samui
SamuiConrad Koh Samui
Samui diningJahn
SingaporeMarina Bay Sands
Singapore departureMBS → Changi
Bangkok
Day 1 · Arrival + Hermès + Jeh O
Keep only dinner and massage as anchorsArrival
BKK → Waldorf
Hotel car transfer, luggage, refresh, breakfast if available.
No train ticket needed.
Late morning
Hermès Central Embassy
Main purchase mission. Walk if comfortable; Grab if hot, rainy, or tired.
Midday decision
Choose based on energy
Anchor
Jeh O Chula
If tired, skip extra shopping but keep Jeh O + massage.
Optional
Short Banthat Thong walk
Dessert/snack only if it feels easy.
Evening anchor
The Moment Thai Massage
2-hour program, then decide whether to go back to Waldorf or add Abandoned Mansion.
Late-night optional
Abandoned Mansion อะแบนดอน แมนชัน
Only add this if you are still awake and not over-tired after massage. Otherwise, go straight back to Waldorf.
Day 2 · Old Town Snack + Wat Arun + Horsamut + Samatha
One relaxed snack-to-temple-to-dinner-to-massage flowMorning
Waldorf breakfast + optional Lumphini
Lumphini only if you wake early. Hermès retry only if Monday fails.
Lunch window
Hotel lunch or Mr. Joe delivery
Delivery fits better than a long round-trip lunch.
Optional snack
Namtaohuu Pu Pla (Pratu Phee) น้ำเต้าหู้ปูปลา ประตูผี
Good pre-temple Old Town snack stop before heading toward Wat Arun. Skip if leaving the hotel late or if temple time is more important.
Afternoon anchor
Wat Arun
Leave after rest. If rain is heavy, shorten temple time and protect dinner.
Dinner anchor
Cross river → Horsamut
Carry small Thai baht cash for the short ferry.
After dinner
Horsamut → Samatha
Default: Sanam Chai MRT → Hua Lamphong → walk. Backup: Grab if tired or late.
Evening anchor
Samatha Thai Massage
90-minute program, then Grab directly back to Waldorf unless MRT still feels easy.
Day 3 · Bangkok → Koh Samui
Transport and relaxMorning
Final Waldorf breakfast + packing
Keep the morning simple. No extra shopping or sightseeing unless everything is fully packed first.
Best goal: leave Bangkok feeling rested, not rushed.
8:00 anchor
Waldorf airport transfer to BKK
Waldorf Astoria recommended an 8:00 departure to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Treat this as the key fixed time of the day.
Pre-arranged hotel transfer. No train ticket needed.
Flight anchor
PG133 · BKK → USM
Bangkok Airways flight to Koh Samui. At the airport, focus on check-in, bag drop, security, and getting to the gate calmly.
Protect this flight. Do not add a morning activity that risks the airport buffer.
Arrival
USM → Conrad Koh Samui
Conrad Koh Samui pickup at Samui Airport, then transition into resort mode.
Pre-arranged resort transfer. Confirm pickup point and driver contact before landing if available.
Resort mode
Villa, pool, sunset, relaxed dinner
Keep Day 3 intentionally soft after the Bangkok chapter and domestic flight.
Koh Samui · Conrad Koh Samui
Day 4 · Cooking + Villa Photo Shoot
Experience day, but still relaxedMorning
Breakfast + villa/pool time
Keep the morning open so the resort day does not feel rushed.
Around noon
Cooking Class
Resort activity anchor. Plan a light breakfast so the class can also work as lunch.
Pre-shoot
Rest + outfit preparation
Keep the hour before 16:00 free for shower, wardrobe, makeup/touch-up, and villa setup.
16:00 anchor
External photographer · Villa shoot
Photographer comes to the villa. The villa view and golden-hour light should be the main focus.
Day 5 · Floating Afternoon Tea + Jahn
Luxury resort dayMorning
Slow breakfast + villa/pool
Keep the morning unstructured. This is a good day to enjoy the villa fully.
Around 13:00
Floating Afternoon Tea
Main daytime experience. Keep the schedule before and after it light for photos and pool time.
18:00 anchor
Jahn fine dining
Signature dinner at Conrad Koh Samui.
Dress: Smart Casual / Elegant Resort Wear. Safer choices: linen shirt, polo, dress shirt, summer dress. Avoid pool attire, sleeveless tops, and flip-flops.
Day 6 · Long Tail Boat + Koh Tan Snorkeling
Adventure day with a relaxed morningMorning
Sleep in, breakfast, pool
Keep the morning calm so the afternoon boat trip feels fun, not tiring.
Before boat
Prepare swim bag
Bring reef-safe sunscreen, dry clothes, waterproof phone pouch, towel, sunglasses, and small cash.
15:00 anchor
Long Tail Boat · Koh Tan Snorkeling
Afternoon boat experience. Protect this activity by avoiding a heavy lunch or another big activity beforehand.
Evening
Return + casual dinner
After snorkeling, keep dinner easy and comfortable.
Singapore · Marina Bay Sands
Day 7 · Koh Samui → Singapore
Travel day, then one-night MBS stayBefore 8:00
Leave Conrad Koh Samui
Conrad departure before 8:00 for Samui Airport. Keep breakfast/checkout simple.
Pre-arranged resort transfer.
11:05 anchor
TR661 · USM → SIN
Scoot TR661 departs Samui at 11:05 for Singapore. Verify terminal and boarding details in the airline app before departure.
Protect this flight. No resort activity before the airport transfer.
Afternoon
Marina Bay Sands check-in
Settle in, use the room and pool, and keep Singapore as a short MBS-focused highlight stay.
Evening
Stay around MBS
Prioritize the pool, The Shoppes, restaurants, and Spectra if it feels easy. No need to leave the Marina Bay Sands area.
Day 8 · Singapore Departure Day
Late checkout, then overnight flightsMorning
MBS breakfast + pool / shopping
Keep the day centered around Marina Bay Sands. Use the pool, The Shoppes, restaurants, and the room as the base.
16:00 anchor
Guaranteed late checkout
Use the room until 16:00. Pack before leaving the room so the evening stays calm.
23:25 anchor
Kiki · SQ279 · Singapore → Adelaide
Kiki departs first at 23:25 on the overnight Singapore Airlines flight to Adelaide.
01:25 anchor
Kyo · SQ656 · Singapore → Fukuoka
Kyo departs about 3 hours later at 01:25. Use the extra time for lounge, dinner, shower, or a quiet airport reset before SQ656.
Backup rules
Payment cheat sheet
- Grab: app/card.
- MRT Blue Line: contactless Visa/Mastercard.
- BTS: single ticket or Rabbit Card.
- River ferry: small Thai baht cash.
- Samui/Singapore transfers: mostly pre-arranged car or ride-hailing.
Minimum viable days
- Day 1: Waldorf → Hermès → rest → Jeh O → The Moment.
- Day 2: breakfast → optional Namtaohuu Pu Pla → Wat Arun → Horsamut → Samatha.
- Day 3: breakfast → 8:00 Waldorf transfer → PG133 → Conrad pickup.
- Day 4–6: protect the resort activity anchors.
- Day 7: leave Conrad before 8:00 → TR661 at 11:05 → Marina Bay Sands.
- Day 8: MBS-only day → late checkout 16:00 → SQ279 at 23:25 → SQ656 at 01:25.
Flight note
Future schedules can change. Flight numbers and times here are based on the current trip plan and should be checked again in the airline apps before travel.
Image note
Images are used as trip-planning reference photos for this private guide.