Welcome to Bangkok! Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted and transferred into the heart of Thailand’s dynamic capital. Begin your journey with a visit to the Grand Palace, the spiritual heart of the kingdom, and explore the glittering Wat Phra Kaew – home to the revered Emerald Buddha. After lunch, continue to Wat Pho, famous for its massive reclining Buddha. Then board a traditional long-tail boat for a cruise along the Chao Phraya River and its winding canals, observing riverside life in old Bangkok. Stop at the stunning Wat Arun before heading to your hotel to relax and unwind.
Thailand Explore Holiday 14 Days / 13 Nights
Discover the diverse wonders of Thailand, from bustling Bangkok and its ancient royal roots to the serene mountains of Chiang Mai and the remote charm of Pai. Experience authentic cultural treasures, nature-filled adventures, and tranquil island escapes on Koh Tao and Koh Samui. This 14-day journey offers a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation, connecting you to Thailand’s past and present, culture and coastline.
Leave Bangkok behind for a day trip to the UNESCO-listed ancient capital of Ayutthaya. Your first stop is Wat Phu Khao Thong, an impressive white chedi rising above green rice fields. Then explore Wat Phra Si Sanphet, once part of the royal palace complex, and Viharn Phra Mongkol Bopit, housing one of Thailand’s largest bronze Buddha statues. After lunch, visit the reclining Buddha at Wat Lokaya Sutha and conclude the day at Bang Pa-In Summer Palace. With its blend of Thai, Chinese, and European architecture, the palace provides a peaceful reflection of Thailand’s royal history. Return to Bangkok for your overnight stay.
After breakfast, you’ll fly to Chiang Mai, the cultural jewel of northern Thailand. Upon arrival, drop your bags at the hotel and head out on foot to explore the city’s historic heart. Visit iconic temples like Wat Phra Singh, Wat Phan Tao, and Wat Chedi Luang, set among tree-lined lanes and quiet alleys. Enjoy a rickshaw ride through hidden corners and traditional neighborhoods, then stroll through Warorot Market, a vibrant hub for local produce, crafts, and street food. Return to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening in this charming northern city.
Embark on a full-day nature adventure to Doi Inthanon National Park, home to Thailand’s highest peak. The scenic drive takes you through lush highland landscapes and vibrant hill tribe communities. Visit waterfalls like Wachiratharn, pass dwarf rhododendron groves, and admire panoramic views from the twin royal chedis built in honor of King Bhumibol and Queen Sirikit. Explore the park’s rich birdlife and biodiversity before stopping for a local lunch. Reach the summit shrine of Chao Intha and take in the cool, crisp mountain air before returning to Chiang Mai for the evening.
Spend a meaningful day at Elephant Nature Park, a sanctuary for rescued elephants and other animals. Join a small group as you journey into the countryside and learn about the park’s ethical practices. Observe the elephants roam freely, feed them, and witness their joy as they bathe and play in the river—without riding or performances. Enjoy a fresh vegan buffet lunch and take time to connect with the natural surroundings. This unforgettable experience offers insight into Thailand’s conservation efforts and leaves a lasting impression. Return to Chiang Mai in the late afternoon.
Depart early and travel by scenic mountain roads to Pai. Stop at the tranquil Mark Fah Waterfall to stretch your legs, then continue to visit a Karen Long Neck village for cultural interaction. After lunch, explore the incredible Lod Cave, where a bamboo raft will take you through underground chambers filled with dramatic stalactites and stalagmites. Watch the carp swim alongside your raft in crystal-clear streams. End the day with a sunset visit to Mae Yen Temple overlooking Pai before checking in to your resort.
Start the day early with a transfer to Chiang Mai Airport for your flight to Koh Samui, followed by a ferry ride to the idyllic island of Koh Tao. Known as “Turtle Island,” Koh Tao is famed for its turquoise waters, colorful coral reefs, and laid-back island atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking underwater adventures or pure relaxation, this island paradise is a haven of natural beauty and serenity. Arrive and settle into your beachfront resort, ready to embrace the island life.
These free days are yours to fully unwind. Lounge on soft sandy beaches, snorkel through vibrant coral reefs, explore hidden coves, or simply relax in your villa with the sound of waves nearby. Optional activities include diving courses, yoga sessions, or boat trips around the island. Whether you seek tranquility or soft adventure, Koh Tao delivers a dreamy island escape.
After breakfast, take the ferry back to Koh Samui. A shuttle will transfer you to your luxury resort where you can relax for the rest of the day. Enjoy the comforts of your villa, savor ocean views, or dip into the pool as you ease into island life once more.
Spend your final full day in Thailand as you please—whether it’s enjoying a spa treatment, exploring the local villages, or relaxing on the beach. Koh Samui’s blend of luxury and natural charm makes it the perfect place to end your journey. From vibrant night markets to hidden waterfalls and scenic viewpoints, the island has much to offer for all types of travelers.
After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy your final moments in paradise before being transferred to the airport for your departure flight. Your unforgettable Thai adventure concludes here—until next time!