Overview
Trip Highlights
- Embark on a fascinating journey to Bangkok and discover its exotic wonders.
- Visit the vibrant Maeklong Railway Market and the picturesque Damnoen Saduak Floating Market for a unique experience.
- Get up close with magnificent elephants at the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket and create unforgettable memories.
- Tick off the charming Phi Phi Islands from your travel list and revel in their beauty.
- Spend quality time with your loved ones while enjoying the sun and sand at a beautiful beach.
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Itinerary
Our private guide and driver will pick you up from airport and take you to hotel which located in the city center. Rest of the day is free on your own to explore the city.
When in Bangkok, visiting the renowned Wat Pho is a must-do activity. The sacred Reclining Buddha attracts both locals and tourists alike. Every day, Buddhist monks perform a holy ceremony here. If you visit early in the morning, you can witness the monks solemnly chanting in the hall. You may even join them in this pious ritual.
Travel through the Pak Khlong Talat flower market in a traditional Thai tuk-tuk and explore the spectacular Grand Palace. Admire the impressive architecture, priceless paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts. Later, board a long-tailed boat and cruise along the Chao Phraya River to the stunning Wat Arun.
Finish off your Bangkok adventure with a visit to the vibrant China Town. This bustling neighborhood offers a different glimpse of the city, teeming with street vendors, shops, and restaurants.
Our first stop is Maeklong Railway Market; it is about 1.5 hrs’ drive from the city. Arrive at the market, where you'll witness the amazing sight of vendors quickly packing up their goods and umbrellas as the train passes through the market. After the train passes, continue exploring the market and take in the vibrant atmosphere.
Next, you will head to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, which is about a 45-minute drive from the railway market. Here, you will board a traditional long-tailed boat and explore the market while vendors sell their wares from their boats.
Lunch: After the floating market, take a break and have lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Return to Bangkok: After lunch, you will head back to Bangkok. On the way, you can stop at local handicraft workshops or visit the famous Wood-Carving Village of Nakhon Pathom.
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel before meeting your guide and driver in the lobby. They will then drive you to the airport to catch your flight to Phuket.
Upon arrival at Phuket airport, your guide and driver will be waiting for you at the arrival gate. They will then take you to your hotel in Phuket, where you can start your adventure in this beautiful island. Rest of the day is free.
Experience the local life of Maeklong Railway Market while exploring it and observing how the stall owners run their businesses on the railway track. Witnessing the sellers swiftly move their stalls upon a train's arrival and departure might astound you, as trains pass through this bustling market.
The Phi Phi Islands are renowned for their stunning emerald waters, pristine sugar-white beaches, and luxurious resorts, making them one of the most popular tourist destinations in Thailand.
Embark on your island adventure by hopping on a speedboat at the Boat Lagoon Marina and heading towards Bamboo Island. This enchanting island boasts white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and clear blue skies, perfect for swimming or soaking up the sun. Next, stop at Yong Island, where you can indulge in some excellent snorkeling amid the antler corals and colorful tropical fish.
Afterward, enjoy a simple local buffet lunch on Koh Phi Phi Don before visiting the Viking Cave. Known for its swifts' nests, which are the primary ingredient in bird's nest soup, the cave is sure to leave you amazed.
Finally, cruise back to Phuket and then transfer back to your hotel, reminiscing on the memories of your unforgettable island getaway.
After having breakfast at your hotel, embark on a scenic journey through beautiful agricultural areas, rolling hills, and pristine beaches until you reach the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket. Upon arrival, your guide will brief you on the history of the sanctuary and provide you with insightful knowledge about elephants. It's important to note that unlike other commercial places, riding elephants and elephant performances are strictly prohibited here.d elephant sanctuaries. Visitors can enjoy exploring Chiang Mai's bustling night markets, sampling local food, and experiencing the city's vibrant cultural scene.
You'll then spend half a day with the friendly, free-roaming elephants, feeding and bathing them or simply being their playmate. It's an opportunity to get up close and personal with these magnificent creatures and learn about their behavior and daily routines.
Savor a delicious lunch of traditional Thai cuisine, including freshly cooked Pad Thai and seasonal fruit. Bid farewell to your new elephant friends and return to your hotel, relishing in the memories of your unique animal encounter.
our guide and driver will pick you up from hotel and take you to airport for your flight to Bangkok and connect your homeward flight .
Trip Notes
What’s Included
- Professional English speaking tour guides
- Entrance fee to all spots listed in the itinerary
- Well-selected hotel accommodation
- Meals mentioned in the itinerary
- Experienced driver and comfortable vehicle with air-conditioning
- Economy flight from Bangkok to Chiangmai