We Love —
- Escaping to Thailand and have the adventure of a lifetime with a holiday combining Bangkok with jungle and beach destinations!
- Enjoying a fabulous itinerary full of activities including a jungle bike tour and exploring ancient temple ruins.
- Tucking into delicious local dishes, seeking out the best street food in Bangkok and rolling back on to the plane at the end of the trip.
New Voyage Privé —
Carefully selected by our experts especially for you
Your Itinerary In Brief —
We invite you to go on an exceptional trip combining cultural discoveries and relaxation while enjoying luxury accommodation. You will have the choice between an 11 nights, 13 nights or 15 nights tour, during which you will visit the country's major cities and sites with your guide: nothing will escape you!
Our Offers:
12 days and 11 nights tour:
Day 1: Arrival in Bangkok
Day 2: Visit the jungle of Bangkok by bike
Day 3: Free day
Day 4: Visit Bangkok - Ayutthaya - Khao Yai
Day 5: Khao Yai National Park
Day 6: Khao Yai - Hua Hin
Day 7: Sam Roi Yot National Park
Day 8-11: Free day
Day 12: Hua Hin - Bangkok Departure
14 days and 13 nights tour:
Day 1: Arrival in Bangkok
Day 2: Visit of the Bangkok jungle by bike
Day 3: Free day
Day 4: Visit Bangkok - Ayutthaya - Khao Yai
Day 5: Khao Yai National Park
Day 6: Khao Yai - Hua Hin
Day 7: Sam Roi Yot National Park
Day 8-13: Free day
Day 14: Hua Hin - Bangkok Departure
16 days and 15 nights tour:
Day 1: Arrival in Bangkok
Day 2: Visit of the Bangkok jungle by bike
Day 3: Free day
Day 4: Visit Bangkok - Ayutthaya - Khao Yai
Day 5: Khao Yai National Park
Day 6: Khao Yai - Hua Hin
Day 7: Sam Roi Yot National Park
Day 8-15: Free day
Day 16: Hua Hin - Bangkok Departure
Your Itinerary In Detail —
Days 1 & 2
DAY 1: BANGKOK ARRIVAL
Welcome to Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, where you can enjoy various activities such as visiting historical and cultural attractions. Meet your guide at the meeting point and transfer to the hotel (please note, most hotels have a 2pm check-in policy).
Enjoy your free day before the start of your trip tomorrow.
Overnight at hotel in Bangkok.
DAY 2: BANGKOK JUNGLE CYCLING TOUR
Join this must-do cycling tour of Bangkok, which will take you through some of the city's greatest contrasts. Meet your guide who waits for you at the Khlong Toei Pier. Here you will board a longtail boat and make it across the Chao Phaya River over to Bangkok's Jungle, Bang Krajao. You will be fitted with your premium quality bicycle.
You will quickly feel Bangkok Jungle in many ways is different from downtown - everything is quieter, cooler, local, and very tranquil: a wilderness of lush green jungle, mangroves, gardens, and nature. It's a wonderful place to ride a bicycle and breathe the fresh air.
Along the way, explore the elevated jungle pathways through coconut plantations, canals, and local communities. Stop-in and visit the Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan Park, a small little green oasis with trails, pavilions and lakes. You'll even have the opportunity to visit the Bangkok Tree House, and a beautiful statue of Lord Ganesh.
Before heading back to the river and Bangkok city-side, pause to have a delicious Thai Lunch or Thai Dinner at a Local restaurant.
Overnight at hotel in Bangkok.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Days 3 & 4
DAY 3: BANGKOK
Today, you can enjoy a day completely at your leisure to explore the city or opt for an optional tour!
Overnight at hotel in Bangkok.
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4: BANGKOK– AYUTTHAYA TOUR - KHAO YAI
After breakfast, you will be met at your hotel and driven to explore more ancient temple ruins and crumbling pagodas that used to form Thailand’s largest and most important settlement. Here, explore Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, a temple that forbids monks to enter (due to its ‘royal’ status), and then on to Wat Mahathat, a highly-sacred temple famous for its Lord Buddha relics and traditional style once used as a model for other temples in the ancient kingdom. What seems to be the most prominent landmark of the temple is the head of a sandstone Buddha image entwined in the roots of a Bodhi tree.
In the late afternoon, you will drive approximately 3 hours to check in at a unique tented resort in Khao Yai. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.
Overnight at Lalamukha Tented Resort.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Days 5 - 12 (or longer)
DAY 5: KHAO YAI NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, visit Khao Yai National Park by taking a relaxed drive followed by an easy walk along one of the most beautiful trails in the park. Try to spot some Hornbills (which often have wingspans of over 130cm) and Wild Gibbons at play, as they frolic and call to each other from the trees.
The next stop it the three-tiered Heiw Narok Waterfall, one of the tallest and most beautiful waterfalls in the park, to enjoy spectacular views of the waterfall itself and the surrounding mountains. There is also a chance of seeing wild elephants at the salt licks along the road.
Tuck into a simple lunch box at the national park ready for the journey back to your accommodation and an afternoon relaxing at your leisure.
Overnight at Lalamukha Tented Resort.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
DAY 6: KHAO YAI - HUA HIN
After check out from the resort, drive to Hua Hin, a beach city nearby Bangkok. Here you will enjoy the wild nature and relax on the beach during a 6-night stay*.
Overnight at hotel in Hua Hin.
Meals: Breakfast
*for members booking the 13-night or 15-night duration, they will stay in Hua Hin for either 8 or 10 nights respectively.
DAY 7: SAM ROI YOT NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, explore Sam Roi Yot National Park, known as Thailand’s first coastal national park - The Three Hundred Peaks. This small but fascinating area of limestone mountain, coves, beaches, islands and marshy wetlands is home to a great number of plants and some endangered animals. The main attractions of the national park are Phraya Nakhon Cave with its iconic royal pavilion and huge chamber. It is easily accessible, only 60 km south from Hua Hin.
Take a boat to Phayanakorn Beach where you will pause for lunch at a local restaurant.
Overnight at hotel in Hua Hin.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
DAY 8-11 (or longer depending on package): HUA HIN
Enjoy the facilities at your hotel, explore your surroundings or opt to add an excursion to your package for a truly immersive trip!
Overnight at hotel in Hua Hin.
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 12 (or 14 or 16): DEPARTURE
Tuck into your final breakfast at hotel before check-out. Your guide will pick you up and transfer you to the airport to catch your flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Your Hotels —
HAND-PICKED JUST FOR YOU
Maximum room capacity
For a smooth and luxurious journey, we have selected comfortable accommodation in exceptional locations at each stage.
Your hotels during the tour (or similar) :
- Bangkok: Upgrade to a 1-bedroom studio at Cross Vibe Bangkok Sukhumvit 4* (3 nights)
- Khao Yai: Deluxe Savana Tent (air-conditioned) at Lalamukha Tented Resort 4* (2 nights)
- Hua Hin: Deluxe room upgrade at Ace of Hua Hin Resort 5* (6 to 10 nights, depending on the offer chosen)
Please note: Sanitary measures may be subject to change in line with government recommendations. Consequently, they may affect access to certain amenities.
Your Dining Choices
During your tour, you will stay in accommodation according to the program, with a breakfast included at each establishment visited, as mentioned in the description above. Take advantage of your stay to taste the Thai culinary specialities, a true journey of the senses!
Your Optional Excursions —
Bangkok Urban Fun Private Tour
Meander along the canals on a traditional longtail boat to experience another side of Bangkok. Get interactive at a museum on Thai identity and visit the Artist Village to watch a puppet show. Immerse into the colourful and fun-filled Bangluang district teeming with local life.
Itinerary:
Begin the tour by meeting the guide at Saman Chai MRT station, where the Museum of Siam is located. The museum itself is set inside a gorgeous neoclassical house. A museum tour reveals several exhibitions displaying the Thai people's national identity, history, and relationships with neighbouring cultures. The museum is highly engaging and interactive, providing the opportunity to have fun and learn simultaneously.
Afterward, hop on a traditional longtail boat to meander through the quaint canals, taking in Bangkok's quieter side on the Thonburi side of the Chao Phraya River. Visit the Artist Village, a small, charming community known as Klong Bangluang, and be refreshed with an iced coffee and a local noodle or pad thai lunch.
Experience some Thai culture with a traditional puppet show performed by local artists. Explore the craft shop and the local temple while the kids can be entertained by painting and feeding the fish. Conclude the tour with a walk through the quiet and small lane to Bangpai MRT Station which connects to the Skytrain network.
Tour Duration: 10:30 am - 15:30 pm
Availability: Daily
Included: Local noodle or pad thai lunch
Phetchaburi & Maruekhathaiyawan Palace Private Tour
Experience the beautiful summer palace of King Rama IV, known as Phranakhonkiri and made famous as a filming location for classic movie, The King and I. Witness the majesty of Khao Luang Cave, where over 170 buddha images are accompanied by stucco art decoration. Admire an amazing view at the Maruka Tayawan Palace, normally known as the Palace of Love.
Itinerary:
Phetchaburi is a charming town on the main road to the south and has a number of temples with strong connections to the former capital of Ayuthaya. Some of the best examples of Ayuthaya are mural paintings that can be found here. The glorious palace, now a national museum that sits on a hilltop overlooking the town, is a breathtaking place to visit. Your tour gives you a chance to explore the real Phetchaburi by visiting a daily fresh market where you can see assorted kinds of Thai food ingredients as well as tropical fresh fruits. There is a saying that you will never reach Thailand if you miss visiting its market.
Keep going to the heart of Phetchaburi where the prominent Prang (Khmer-style tower monument) of Wat Mahathat Temple stands proudly. The construction of the Prang was influenced by the Ayuthaya period and its architectural interest was derived from Hindu origins. The towering central Prang rises from the middle of a cloister lined with Buddha images and is surrounded by smaller Prangs with a small chapel.
At Phra Nakornkhiri, continue your journey by cable car to the beautiful summer palace of King Rama IV known as Phranakhonkiri, a set of the famous movie The King and I. Learn about the royal heritage in the palace museum and admire the spectacular view of the whole town of Phetchaburi from the observatory.
Lunch is served before our journey continues to Khao Luang Cave which houses more than 170 Buddha Images and a stucco-art-decorated temple which is said to be the cultural heritage passed down from generations.
The next stop is Maruka Tayawan Palace also known as the Palace of Love and Hope, designed by King Rama VI and completed in 1924. Spend time walking around this beautiful teak-wood palace and taking in the fresh sea breeze.
Tour Duration: 08:00 am - 15:30 pm
Availability: Daily except for Wednesdays
Your Included Services —
Included Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve Gala Dinners
Guests staying on Christmas Eve (24th December) or New Year's Eve (31st December) will have an additional fee added to the cost of their booking, payable for mandatory gala dinners on these dates.
Your Journey to Thailand —
Flights:
You may choose from Economy, Premium or Business class flights on sectors that they operate, at the next stage of the booking process. The flights included are with either a scheduled or no-frills airline and are subject to live availability and prices can change. You can choose your preferred departure times during the booking process. Please select your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ.
Your Destinations —
Thailand
Thailand's 1,500km north-south route will give you plenty of reasons to visit its geography and not want to return to the hustle and bustle of busy life. Located in Southeast Asia, a land of empires, Thailand has seen many kingdoms and governments rule the region, which can be seen in its current capital, Bangkok, as well as in ancient Ayutthaya. If you're looking for a holiday full of tranquillity, beaches, beautiful scenery and entertainment, don't miss the island of Phuket, the Krabi and Khao Lak regions.