Family Thailand Beach, Jungle and Wildlife Adventure
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- Winter-sun in Thailand
- Visit the glittering palaces and temples of Bangkok
- Explore ancient jungles and stunning tropical islands
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Itinerary
Arrive in Bangkok, the bustling capital of Thailand famous for its street vendors serving up tasty Thai food, bright lights, tuk tuks and khlong boats plying the network of canals and waterways. For those arriving on time our Leader plans to meet you in the hotel r...
This morning visit the Sor Vorapin gym - the famous Muay Thai training camp to watch Thai Boxing experts in action. Afterwards, we will have the chance to try out training techniques of the traditional martial art in a training session. There is no sparring involved, ...
Set off this morning for the floating market of Damnoen Saduak, a ninety minute drive west of Bangkok. Here you board a longtail boat to explore the many canals that are filled with market traders selling everything from chicken and sticky rice to souvenirs and nik n...
It's just a short drive from our campsite to the start of our walk to Laem Sala Beach, a spectacular stretch of coastline. Secluded from all roads, you have time to relax and enjoy the stunning scenery as we take a short walk along the beach. One of the highlights ...
This morning transfer to the nearby Kui Buri National Park Thai/Burma border. Transfer to off road trucks in search of wild elephant herds that calls the park home. Whilst sightings are not guaranteed, the park rangers that accompany us are familiar with the herds mo...
Today has been kept free to relax and enjoy Sam Roi beach or the hotel pool.
Meals Provided : Breakfast
Following breakfast we move onto Koh Phitak, a drive of four hours. Leaving behind the mainland, we take a long-tail boat the short kilometre crossing to the island. Upon disembarking, settle into our homestay accommodation and meet the community hosting us. The ac...
After saying goodbye to our hosts we continue our journey south this morning, heading for our riverside jungle lodge in Khao Sok National Park. Covering an area of some 65,000 sq km, the park is one of the oldest and most bio-diverse jungles in South East Asia, boasti...
Our second day in the jungle sees us enjoying a guided walk through the dense forest keeping our eyes peeled for mischievous monkeys playing in the canopy above and watching out for colourful hornbills and kingfishers as they dart amongst the trees. The rest of the da...
This morning we take a fast ferry to Koh Samui, arriving late in the morning. This is the largest and most developed of the islands in the Sumai Archipelago, with a distinctive mix of quiet palm-fringed beaches, backpacker resorts and coconut plantations. The res...
Today we have the opportunity to visit the beautiful chain of islands that make up the Ang Thong National Marine Park. The group of islands cover over 250 square kilometres, are situated around 45 km north-west from Koh Samui. Once renowned as a haven for pirates, thi...
Today has been left free to spend as you wish. You may choose to relax on the beach, or enjoy a snorkelling trip around the island. Another option is to take a Longtail boat trip to Coral Island, Koh Samui's neighbouring island 20 minutes away. Coral island is fa...
There are no activities planned today, so you are free to depart from Koh Samui at any time. If your flight is departing later in the day luggage storage facilities are available at our hotel. If you would like to receive a complimentary airport transfer today, you ne...
Arrive in Bangkok, the bustling capital of Thailand famous for its street vendors serving up tasty Thai food, bright lights, tuk tuks and khlong boats plying the network of canals and waterways. For those arriving on time our Leader plans to meet you in the hotel r...
This morning visit the Sor Vorapin gym - the famous Muay Thai training camp to watch Thai Boxing experts in action. Afterwards, we will have the chance to try out training techniques of the traditional martial art in a training session. There is no sparring involved, ...
Set off this morning for the floating market of Damnoen Saduak, a ninety minute drive west of Bangkok. Here you board a longtail boat to explore the many canals that are filled with market traders selling everything from chicken and sticky rice to souvenirs and nik n...
It's just a short drive from our campsite to the start of our walk to Laem Sala Beach, a spectacular stretch of coastline. Secluded from all roads, you have time to relax and enjoy the stunning scenery as we take a short walk along the beach. One of the highlights ...
This morning transfer to the nearby Kui Buri National Park Thai/Burma border. Transfer to off road trucks in search of wild elephant herds that calls the park home. Whilst sightings are not guaranteed, the park rangers that accompany us are familiar with the herds mo...
Today has been kept free to relax and enjoy Sam Roi beach or the hotel pool.
Meals Provided : Breakfast
Following breakfast we move onto Koh Phitak, a drive of four hours. Leaving behind the mainland, we take a long-tail boat the short kilometre crossing to the island. Upon disembarking, settle into our homestay accommodation and meet the community hosting us. The ac...
After saying goodbye to our hosts we continue our journey south this morning, heading for our riverside jungle lodge in Khao Sok National Park. Covering an area of some 65,000 sq km, the park is one of the oldest and most bio-diverse jungles in South East Asia, boasti...
Our second day in the jungle sees us enjoying a guided walk through the dense forest keeping our eyes peeled for mischievous monkeys playing in the canopy above and watching out for colourful hornbills and kingfishers as they dart amongst the trees. The rest of the da...
This morning trade in the teeming jungle for the idyllic beaches of Khao Lak , a short one hour drive away. On arrival check in to your hotel, the rest of the day free to explore the nearby beaches.
Meals Provided : Breakfast
Today you set off to explore the Similian Islands National Marine Park by speedboat. Comprising nine islands in total, only five are open to the public. Spend the day exploring a couple of superb snorkeling areas and enjoy a delicious Thai lunch with your crew for the day. All snorkeling equipment is provided in this dawn till dusk adventure.
Meals Provided : Breakfast & Lunch
Today is kept free for you to relax on the beach or enjoy the hotel pool.
Meals Provided : Breakfast
The trip ends after breakfast at our hotel in Khao Lak. There are no activities planned today, so you are free to depart from Khao Lak at any time. If your flight is departing later in the day luggage storage facilities are available at our hotel. If you would like...
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Explore! Reviews & Ratings
Trusted Customer
Apr 2024
Family Thailand Beach, Jungle and Wildlife Adventure
Our tour leader Nui was brilliant and really helped to make what was already a fabulous itinerary even better. The only slight negative was the night of camping, whi...
Trusted Customer
Jan 2024
Family Thailand Beach, Jungle and Wildlife Adventure
The guide and group were fantastic. Lots of variety and wonderful locations.
Victoria
Sep 2023
Family Thailand Beach, Jungle and Wildlife Adventure
Our guide was a fountain of knowledge which enhanced every aspect of the trip even further!
Georgia
Aug 2023
Family Thailand Beach, Jungle and Wildlife Adventure
Lots of highlights- seeing Thailand with our local...
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