With a fascinating culture, beautiful natural landscapes, and some of the tastiest street food on the globe, Thailand is an adventurer’s heaven. Embark on this 14-day tour along the country’s east coast to get a unique glimpse into this Southeast Asian country with some additional northern Thailand highlights too. Explore the smaller “klong” canals of the Chao Phraya river, stay overnight in a traditional floating raft house in Kanchanaburi, and tour the historic Bridge on the River Kwai. Don’t worry, you’ll have plenty of time to relax on Thailand’s tropical sands, snorkel through unbelievably warm water, and bond with your travel mates at beach bars in between.
Hotels/guesthouses (11 nts), rafthouse (1 nt), sleeper train (1 nt).
12 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
Allow USD140-185 for meals not included.
Train, local bus, private vehicle, walking, plane, ferry.
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Bangkok: Arrive at any time.
Bangkok/Kanchanaburi: Enjoy a klong boat tour of Bangkok including a visit to Wat Pho. Travel to Kanchanaburi and head to your floating rafthouse accommodation.
Kanchanaburi: Enjoy a day of sightseeing at Erawan Falls and the Bridge on the River Kwai.
Kanchanaburi to Ayutthaya to Chiang Mai: Explore the Allied War Cemetery and the Thai-Burmese Railway Centre to learn more about the area's history. Travel to Ayutthaya and visit the historical sites of the old capital city. In the evening board an overnight train to Chiang Mai.
Chiang Mai: Arrive in Chiang Mai and explore the city. Visit Doi Suthep in the afternoon.
Chiang Mai: Take a full free day to relax or explore the countryside of northern Thailand.
Chiang Mai/Bangkok: Enjoy a free morning in Chiang Mai, then fly to Bangkok to enjoy a night out in the city.
Bangkok/Koh Tao: Catch a morning flight to Chumphon, then transfer by minivan to Chumphon Pier. Spend leisure time at the beach there and opt to have lunch on your own at a restaurant near the port. Then, board a ferry to the tropical island of Koh Tao. Upon arrival enjoy free time to relax on the beach or become acquainted with the bustling little town.
Koh Tao/Koh Pha Ngan: After breakfast take a ferry to nearby Koh PhaNgan and spend a free afternoon on the island. Opt to explore the nearby waterfalls, swim in lagoons, take a short hike, or relax by the water. Dinner this evening is included at a local restaurant.
Koh Pha Ngan: Enjoy a full free day to make the most of your remaining time on Ko Pha-Ngan.
Koh Pha Ngan/Koh Samui: Enjoy breakfast before departing Koh Pha Ngan. Board a ferry and transfer to Koh Samui and spend the remainder of the day on your own exploring this tropical paradise.
Koh Samui: Today you will be exploring Ang Thong National Park on a full-day boating excursion with lunch and snorkelling by the beach included. Swim in the park's clear waters, photograph the lush island's rising out of the sea, and learn about the area's biodiversity. Afterwards, transfer back to the hotel and spend an evening at leisure.
Koh Samui/Bangkok: After breakfast at the hotel the group will transfer to the Koh Samui Airport and board a flight to Bangkok. The tour ends upon arrival to the Suvarnabhumi Airport.
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