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Save 20%Epic Southeast Asia: River Cruises & Karst Mountains
Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand · 40 days · Moderate
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North & South Thailand Highlights
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Duration
15 days
Countries
Thailand
Activity
easy
Group size
Max 16
The adventure
The perfect mix of culture and beach, activities and relaxation, this 15-day adventure hits all the highlights. In the north, ponder the River Kwai, attend a cooking class for the secret to great curry, and marvel at the ruins of Ayutthaya. Then hit the beach and unwind—Koh Samui and Krabi await with tropical weather, beach barbecues and thrilling nightlife. Through a combination of flights, boats and overnight trains, you can see a lot and still come away feeling rejuvenated.
Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer included.
Travel to Kanchanaburi, home to the 'Bridge on the River Kwai'. Take a train journey over the bridge.
Morning visit to Erawan National Park and waterfall then visit the Thai/Burma War Museum and War Cemetery. This afternoon, travel to Ayutthaya and enjoy dinner on a rice barge.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ayutthaya Historical Park, then return to Bangkok to catch a flight to Chiang Mai.
Visit the market with a local chef to learn about traditional ingredients. Participate in a Thai cooking class and enjoy your creations for lunch. Visit the Doi Suthep Buddhist temple and listen to monks chanting at sunset. Opt to visit the bustling Chiang Mai night market.
Today, explore Chiang Mai with some free time. Savour authentic khantoke cuisine this evening.
Flight to bustling Bangkok for a klong riverboat tour and visit to Wat Po.
Enjoy a free day in bustling Bangkok. Opt to visit the dazzling Grand Palace, formerly the official residence of the Thai royal family, and gaze upon the sacred statue of the Emerald Buddha at Wat Phra Kaew. Browse the stunning collections of Thai art and artifacts at the Bangkok National Museum, including weaponry, ceramics, textiles, and musical instruments; or hop on a bike to explore the quieter side of the city, pedalling past hidden temples and lush parks.
Catch a flight to the tropical island of Koh Samui. Settle in at the resort hotel and opt to relax on the beach or visit the town.
Embark on a boat tour to Ang Thong Marine Park, including a kayak trip along Koh Mae Ko. Enjoy an easy jungle trek to the green lagoon.
Option to snorkel, enjoy a Thai massage, visit a spa, or take a jeep tour.
Take a flight to a tropical paradise, Krabi. Settle in this evening, then enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Enjoy a boat trip to Maya Bay and the surrounding islands, taking in some of the most stunning tropical vistas in Thailand. Visit Monkey Island, Koh Phi Phi, go snorkelling, and see the Viking Cave.
Opt to visit spas and relax, rent kayaks, or snorkel.
Return to bustling Bangkok. The tour ends at the airport, please book onward travel after 3pm.
At a glance
Duration
15 days
Route
Bangkok → Bangkok
Countries
Thailand
Activity level
easy
Style
Beach & Islands, Culture & History, Cycling, Food & Drink, National Parks & Wilderness, Rail Journeys, Trekking & Hiking, Wellness & Yoga, Wildlife & Safari
Group size
Max 16
Ages
12+
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
Welcome
Where you'll go
Day by day
Your journey through
Thailand
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15-day itinerary
Day 1Arrival dayArrivalArrive at any time. Arrival transfer included.
Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer included.
Day 2Travel to Kanchanaburi
Travel to Kanchanaburi, home to the 'Bridge on the River Kwai'. Take a train journey over the bridge.
Day 3Morning visit to Erawan National Park and waterfall…
Morning visit to Erawan National Park and waterfall then visit the Thai/Burma War Museum and War Cemetery. This afternoon, travel to Ayutthaya and enjoy dinner on a rice barge.
Day 4Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Ayutthaya Historical ParkBangkokExplore the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Ayutthaya Historical Park. Ayuthaya served as Thailand’s capital from the 14th to 18th centuries, when it ranked as one of the most magnificent cities in the world. Return to Bangkok to catch a flight to Chiang Mai.
BangkokExplore the UNESCO World Heritage Listed Ayutthaya Historical Park. Ayuthaya served as Thailand’s capital from the 14th to 18th centuries, when it ranked as one of the most magnificent cities in the world. Return to Bangkok to catch a flight to Chiang Mai.
Day 5Visit the market with a local chef…
Visit the market with a local chef to learn about traditional ingredients. Participate in a Thai cooking class and enjoy your creations for lunch. Visit the Doi Suthep Buddhist temple and listen to monks chanting at sunset. Opt to visit the bustling Chiang Mai night market.
Day 6Today
Today, explore Chiang Mai with some free time. Savour authentic khantoke cuisine this evening.
Day 7Flight to bustling Bangkok for a klong riverboat…Board a longtail boat ride along the bustling Chao Phraya River and the quiet canals. Return to a more traditional way of life, far removed from Bangkok’s modern skyscrapers, passing many beautiful landmarks on the riverside. Pay a visit to Wat Po temple.
BangkokBoard a longtail boat ride along the bustling Chao Phraya River and the quiet canals. Return to a more traditional way of life, far removed from Bangkok’s modern skyscrapers, passing many beautiful landmarks on the riverside. Pay a visit to Wat Po temple.
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