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Thailand Getaway Adventure ex Bangkok

From $1635 AUD


Trip Information
Starts In: Bangkok
Ends In: Bangkok
Duration: 15 Days.
Departs: Monday
Group Size: 2-12
Transport: Overnight train, minibus, ferry, speedboat, longtail boat, local bus, cycle rickshaw, songthaew, elephant
Accommodation: Hotels/guesthouses, traditional-style Thai house, overnight train, bungalows
Activity: Guided Tour
Ages: Open
Tour Code: ADVTSX
Operator Code: INTREP12

Countries Visited
Thailand
Trip Highlights
  • Three Pagoda Pass
  • Longtail boat tour on lake
  • Elephant ride
  • 1/2 day village tour
  • Thai market tour
  • Boat ride on klongs in Bangkok
  • Wat Arun, Bangkok
  • East Coast - Snorkeling day Island Day trip Angthong National Park
  • West Coast- 4 Island tour snorkeling trip
  • Phang Nga Bay tour
  • Gibbon Rehabilitation centre
  • Waterfalls
Full Itinerary
If you like the sound of tranquil mountains, pristine sandy beaches, a kaleidoscope of colourful marine life, jewel-like turquoise waters, and the opportunity to experience the diversity within Thai culture, then this is the Thailand getaway that dreams are made of!

Day 1 Bangkok
Take a river boat to Chinatown and tantalise your senses with a stroll through the crowded markets.

Days 2-3 Sangkhlaburi
Amid the dramatic mountain scenery of Kanchanaburi, enjoy lunch with the villagers, visit the historical Three Pagoda Pass and hop on an elephant.

Day 4 Thong Pha Phum
Learn some Thai from the village kids and get an insight into the customs, religion and everyday life of the Karen people.

Day 5 Kanchanaburi
Visit the Hellfire Pass Museum and take the Thai-Burma Rail across the Bridge over the River Kwai.

Days 6-7 Thai House
Enjoy a homestay in a traditional teak house on the outskirts of Bangkok and spend the morning buying spices in the local market.

For trips that run from May to Oct (East Coast)...

Days 8-10 Ko Pha-Ngan
Soak up the serenity of cave temples, relax on the beach and explore the island's waterfalls.

Days 11-12 Ko Tao
This island is famous for its spectacular coral, so strap on a snorkel and jump in!

Days 13-15 Ko Samui
For a fantastic finale, relax on broad white beaches, visit the sparkling Emerald Lake and dive head-first into the island's great nightlife.

For trips that run from Nov to Apr (West Coast)...

Days 8-10 Krabi
Kick back on beautiful beaches, snorkel through sultry waters and watch the sunset with cocktail in hand.

Days 11-12 Ko Yao Noi
Wander through fishing villages and rubber plantations before taking a trip around the spectacular limestone cliffs of Phang Nga Bay.

Days 13-15 Phuket
Shop, eat, swim or enjoy adventure activities on Thailand's largest island.

Meals

Meal Inclusions- East coast: 3 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 1 Dinner. West coast: 1 Breakfast, 4 Lunches, 1 Dinner
 
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