ITINERARY
Day 1, Arrive Bangkok (-)
Meet & Greet at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, followed by transfer to your hotel for check-in.
Day 2, Bangkok (B)
The tour takes you through some of the most interesting parts of Bangkok, including stops at the Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Po), the actual name of which is Wat Phra Jetupon, famous as the oldest and largest temple in Bangkok, with its precincts covering 80,000 square meters in all; the Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Trimmit), the home of a 5.5 ton Buddha image, found when the port of Bangkok was being expanded and dating back more than 200 years; and the Marble Temple (Wat Benjamabophit), a royal temple begun by King Chulalongkorn in 1901 and noted for its dazzling, white Carrara marble.
Day 3, Bangkok – Phuket (B)
Breakfast. Transfer Bangkok Hotel – Bangkok Airport. Transfer Phuket Airport to Kata Beach, Phuket.
Day 4, Phuket (B)
See the amazing elephant show you can even try our special baby elephant massage! Also meet & feed the elephants, a great photo opportunity. Trek on the back of the elephant through the river & dense tropical jungle up to the mountain view point to see amazing panoramic views of Phuket and the surrounding islands, an exciting, enjoyable & unforgettable experience. Introduction to the monkeys & gibbons & watch how they are trained to pick coconuts from the tree. Meet the local farmer at his traditional Thai style home & watch a demonstration on how rice is grown & harvested by the help of a water buffalo. Ride on the local farmers' ox cart, through rice fields & tropical fruit plantations.
Day 5 – 7, Phuket (B)
Free day at leisure for personal activities
Day 8, Phuket – Koh Samui (B)
Transfer Phuket Hotel – Phuket Airport. Short flight to Koh Samui Island. Transfer Koh Samui Airport – Koh Samui Hotel.
Day 9, Koh Samui (B/L)
Discover Angthong Marine National Park. Cruise across several of the 42 islands and enjoy the natural beauty of this untouched area. The first stop is made north of the National Park for some snorkeling (subject to sea conditions), then continue to Mae Koh Island with its emerald lake in the mountain. Climb the stairs to the viewpoint and enjoy a surrounding view over the national marine park. Discover a laid back island with only 4 villages on it. Away from any development, no cars, no electricity, people make a living from fishing & coconut picking. Enjoy a delicious Thai lunch at the village’s only restaurant. After lunch, take a break on a quiet beach with enough time for relaxing, sunbathing, swimming or playing beach games.
Day 10 – 12, Koh Samui (B)
Free day at leisure for personal activities.
Day 13, Depart Koh Samui (B)
Pick-up from your hotel and transfer to Koh Samui Airport.
HOTEL ACCOMMODATION
Destination | Hotel | Room Type |
Bangkok | Ibis Bangkok Siam | Standard |
Phuket | Ibis Phuket Kata | Standard |
Koh Samui | Ibis Samui Bophut | Standard |
INCLUDED
Accommodation as stated
Sightseeing tours and transfers as outlined
Meals as mentioned
English speaking tour guide
Air-conditioned private vehicles
Accident insurance
NOT INCLUDED
Services not mentioned
Expenses of a personal nature
Tips and porterage
Domestic flights in Thailand
International flights to/from Thailand
REMARKS
Some portions of the program will be provided on join in basis.