Is Bangkok a walkable city?

Bangkok is not an eminently walkable city. Rather, making the most of this daunting sprawl of crowds, commerce and culture takes a bit of planning… Work out what you want to see, where they are with a good offline or online map, then work out a logical route.



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Don't walk around at night intoxicated – This applies to every city, but it's especially important here as well. Bangkok has a wild nightlife and drunk people wandering around at night are common. They are also easy victims for petty theft, so if you do go out at night be sure to cab home just to be safe.

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Do people in Bangkok speak English? Yes. Don't worry! Many Thai people study English in school, and you will find that a lot of people speak and understand English in Bangkok, as well as other major tourist hotspots around the country.

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There's no possible way you could experience all the treasures of Bangkok in just a few days. At a minimum, you need between four to five days to explore this marvellous city. Not only are there so many things to do in the Thai capital, but the tropical heat and crowds of people can also easily wear you down.

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Top Ten Tips To Not Look Like a Tourist in Bangkok
  1. Don't Dress Like a Backpacker. ...
  2. Don't Travel With a Backpacker Type Backpack. ...
  3. Don't Stay at a Hostel. ...
  4. Don't Order Pad Thai, Order Pad See Ew. ...
  5. Do Eat Non-Thai Food. ...
  6. Don't Hang Out at GoGo Bars. ...
  7. Don't Get a Massage, But Do It Anyway. ...
  8. Don't Take a TukTuk.


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Shoes to pack for Thailand Socks are considered tacky, but comfortable flip flops or sandals work well if sneakers or walking shoes don't appeal. We love Hotter shoes, for lightweight comfort plus style.

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Bangkok has a lot to offer singles who love nightlife. Aside from the bars and the club mentioned above, the city still has other alluring sides, for example, the night markets and the street foods. Singles usually find a trip enjoyable while they're exploring the city and discovering different aspects of it.

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