Uncover the splendors of Thailand in 15 days, from the hustle and bustle of Bangkok to the peace of Chiang Mai. This tour takes you there. You will have the chance to immerse yourself deeply in local life, enjoy specialties, and admire sacred temples. Furthermore, in the tropical paradise of Koh Samui, you can bask in the sun and relax on the expansive white sand beach with pristine water. Your last destination in this two-week adventure is Phuket, the largest island of Thailand, which offers several water activities and features spectacular natural landscapes. Whether you are seeking a natural or cultural adventure, this 15-day tour in Thailand makes your wishes come true!
Welcome to Bangkok, the bustling capital of Thailand!
Bangkok, Thailand
Upon your arrival at the airport, meet your driver and transfer to the hotel. Check in and relax. You can take a walk around Chinatown and explore the vibrant streets or head to the magnificent Grand Palace to get used to the atmosphere of the Land of Smiles. You can try local cuisine at the night market or street vendors for dinner.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Included: Airport pick-up and Accommodation.
After breakfast, visit the Grand Palace—Thailand’s most revered site, known for its intricate architecture and ceremonial significance. Within the same complex, explore Wat Phra Kaew, home to the sacred Emerald Buddha.
Continue to Wat Pho, famous for its massive Reclining Buddha statue, 45 meters long and adorned with mother-of-pearl inlays.
After lunch (at your own expense), explore the bustling Chinatown, known for its street food and traditional markets. Visit Wat Traimit, home to the solid gold Buddha statue.
Wat Arun at dusk
In the afternoon, board a long-tail boat for a scenic ride along the Chao Phraya River and the canals of Thonburi, offering glimpses of riverside life. Stop at the stunning Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn.
After that, check out of the hotel, and hop on an overnight train up to Chiang Mai.
Included: Transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Bangkok – Chiang Mai train ticket, Meals: breakfast.
Arrive in Chiang Mai in the early morning. Step back into the Old City, where ancient walls and gates still stand guard. Visit Chiang Mai’s revered temples, including the graceful Wat Phra Singh, the wooden halls of Wat Phan Tao, and the towering chedi of Wat Chedi Luang. Then enjoy a nostalgic rickshaw ride through the leafy lanes and quiet alleys of this once-walled capital.
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
After browsing through the bustling Warorot Market, head up to Doi Suthep Mountain. Climb the Naga-flanked staircase to reach Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, offering sweeping views of Chiang Mai as the sun dips below the horizon.
Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Included: Transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Have breakfast at the hotel, then leave Chiang Mai and head to Mae Malai Market to stock up on some delicious fresh snacks for your trek. After that, visit Mok Fah Waterfall for a cheeky dose of natural beauty. Sit down for some lunch to refuel with your group at a local restaurant, then continue to the starting point of today’s hike.
Mae Ma Nai Hilltribe Village, Chiang Mai
Your destination for this evening is the Mae Ma Nai Hilltribe Village. Walk along the mountain ridge and take in the views of the natural forest and remote scenery. When you arrive, enjoy a local home-cooked dinner by the campfire to celebrate a successful day. Later, take a walk around the village and chat with the locals. This is really special opportunity to experience rural Thai life firsthand!
Included: Transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Wake up early to enjoy the morning in the mountainous area. After breakfast, begin today’s trek through the storybook landscape of farmland and jungle, explore other hilltribe villages and experience authentic minority life. Your whole trek is the perfect nature photo opportunity, so make sure you’ve got your camera handy!
Pong Ngan Lahu Village, Chiang Mai
Enjoy lunch along the way and reach Pong Ngan Lahu Village this afternoon. After two days of hiking, relax your legs and soak in some natural scenery before an included home-cooked dinner.
Included: Transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
This morning, head to the Mae Taeng River and participate in a kayaking adventure. Take in the lush green scenery as you paddle downstream for 2 to 3 hours, immersed in gorgeous surroundings. From here, you can choose to head back to Chiang Mai via private transfer and enjoy a leisurely evening or opt to take to the rapids for some paddle further down the river and get the adrenaline pumping before you head back to Chiang Mai for the night.
When you arrive, the remaining time is at your own leisure. You can relax at the hotel or stroll around Chiang Mai Night Market to savor delicious local cuisines.
Whitewater Rafting in Chiang Mai
Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Included: Transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Today, take part in the Elephant Camp Join-in Tour in Chiang Mai.
At 08:00 – 08:30 am, wait at the hotel lobby for pickup. After approximately a 1.5-hour drive to the South of Chiang Mai City, through rolling hills, forests and farming in local areas, you will arrive at the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary.
You will get a chance to learn about the history, anatomy, and behaviour of Asian elephants. Meet the elephants in a natural environment. Feed, observe, and interact with them.
Enjoy your traditional Thai Food at lunch.
Spend the day with rescued elephants in the mountains of Chiang Mai
In the afternoon, learn about traditional elephant medicine and create organic herbal dietary supplements for the elephants. You will also mud spa with the elephants, enjoy bathing them, and then say goodbye to the elephants.
Return to Chiang Mai at about 05:30 pm, then check out of the hotel and hop on an overnight train to Bangkok.
Included: Transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Chiang Mai – Bangkok train ticket, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Your train is scheduled to arrive in Bangkok early this morning. When you arrive at the station, meet your drivers and transfer to your accommodation.
The rest of the day is free until a group meeting at 6 pm tonight. Let’s take a stroll around the buzzing metropolis and relax with a Thai massage.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Bangkok’s street food
Included: Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Activities fees, Meals: dinner.
Since you had explored all Bangkok’s highlights on the first arrival, this day is your free day to relax and retain energy for fascinating adventures in the next few days.
In the late afternoon, check out and transfer to the airport for the departure flight to Koh Samui.
Included: Accommodation, Bangkok – Koh Samui flight ticket, Meals: breakfast.
Arrive in southern Surat Thani this morning and then board a bus and ferry to Koh Samui.
When you arrive, you’ll go on a half-day guided tour of the island on a songthaew (traditional Thai bus) with your group and local leader and see the iconic 15-meter Big Buddha along the way (Wat Phra Yai).
Koh Samui
With its stunning scenery and natural wonders, Koh Samui has been a tourist hotspot for decades. This afternoon, you can relax in the waterfalls at Na Muang. Tonight, feast on a curry and then join in the party atmosphere in Koh Samui’s famous nightlife.
Included: Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
Spend a free day do whatever you want in Koh Samui. You can go swimming, laze in the sun, or actively explore the island. You would love to take an optional day tour to Ang Thong Marine National Park by either slow boat or speedboat. The park is an archipelago of over 40 islands in the Gulf of Thailand, featuring pristine beaches, jungle, mangroves, and limestone mountains rising out of the sea.
Kayaking at Ang Thong National Marine Park
For a quieter experience and some great snorkeling opportunities, head to the nearby islands of Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan. Koh Samui is also home to an elephant sanctuary, and you can come close to these gentle giants if you please. Watch them bathe and roam in the fields and know that they live in a peaceful environment.
Included: Accommodation, Meals: breakfast.
This morning, depart Koh Samui for Khao Sok National Park. You will take a songthaew and an early ferry from Samui Pier to Don Sak Pier. Then, jump in a private vehicle to Chiew Larn Lake, where you’ll hop in a traditional longtail boat for a calm sail to your raft house. Keep an eye out for wild bull elephants, gibbons, and spectacled langurs (dusky leaf monkeys).
Khao Sok National Park
Later, take an evening safari with your group, where you’ll head by longtail boat deep into the jungle, looking and listening out for more animals. After that, you’ll head to your raft house accommodation. Enjoy a home-cooked traditional southern Thai meal with the locals and take the opportunity to get to know their lifestyles and stories before falling asleep to the relaxing sound of the jungle.
Included: Transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: breakfast.
This morning you will wake up in the oldest evergreen rainforest in the world. Your raft house sits right inside the park, so you’ll have time this morning to catch the mist drifting along the lake as you search for wildlife in the jungle on a longtail boat. Before lunch, take a jungle hike around the park, and depending on the season, maybe see waterfalls or head up high to a panoramic viewpoint. If you’re lucky, there might be a glimpse of elephants, hornbills, and langur monkeys.
Phuket – Famous beach in Thailand
After that, make your way to Phuket. Along the way, visit Khao Lak Tsunami Memorial for some sobering history of the area’s past tsunamis and their victims. Then head to the Royal Thai Navy Sea Turtle Conservation Centre in Phanga. Learn about how the Navy rescues eggs from surrounding beaches and their environmental efforts to ensure turtle conservation and preserve the environment with local communities, schools, government organizations, and other NGOs. Tonight is a free evening in Phuket to grab a couple of drinks, watch the sunset, and hit the beach.
Included: Transportation, Accommodation, English-speaking guide, Visit fees, Meals: breakfast.
Today is a free day in Phuket, giving you a full 24 hours for island hopping and immersing yourself in all the sun-soaked coastal views around you. Maybe take a day trip to Phi Phi and Koh Khai or head to the white sands of Banana Beach on Coral Island to bliss out somewhere new. Speaking of day trips, let’s set off for Similan for some bright azure waters and snorkeling options. Tonight, maybe hit the beach bars and have a few cocktails with your travel buddies to toast to a trip well-traveled.
Maya Bay, Koh Phi Phi Island
Included: Accommodation, Meals: breakfast.
Your adventure comes to an end this morning. Enjoy your last minute before checking out and departing. This is the end of your 15 days in Thailand; see you on the next trip!
Included: Airport drop off and breakfast at the hotel.
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