HIGHLIGHTS OF THAILAND
SUGGESTED 15 DAY ROUTE
from £2,897pp
13.7563° N, 100.5018° E
Itinerary Highlights
Immerse in the vibrant energy of Bangkok, exploring grand temples and lively street markets
Encounter nature's majesty at Khao Yai National Park, exploring dense forests, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife
Experience the cultural richness of Chiang Mai
Reflect on history with a visit to he iconic Bridge on the River Kwai in Kanchanaburi
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WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Day 1: Departure
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Today marks the beginning of your extraordinary adventure as you board your international outbound flight bound for Thailand. Get ready to embark on a captivating journey filled with cultural wonders and unforgettable experiences. As you settle into your flight, anticipate the mesmerizing landscapes, vibrant cities, and rich heritage that await you in Thailand…
Day 2: Bangkok
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Touch down in Bangkok and transfer to your centrally located hotel. Depending on arrival time, dive into the local atmosphere by exploring nearby markets, savoring your first taste of authentic Thai cuisine, or simply unwinding at your accommodation.
Day 3: Bangkok
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Embark on a full day of exploration in Bangkok. Begin with the awe-inspiring Grand Palace, home to the revered Emerald Buddha. Wander through the intricate architecture of Wat Pho, and then venture into the bustling lanes of Chinatown. Conclude your day absorbing the lively ambiance of Khao San Road.
Day 4: Bangkok
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Delve deeper into Bangkok’s cultural treasures. Visit the ornate Wat Arun by the Chao Phraya River and explore the historical Jim Thompson House, showcasing traditional Thai architecture and art. Spend the afternoon shopping in vibrant markets or indulging in a traditional Thai massage.
Day 5: Kanchanaburi
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Depart for Kanchanaburi, a region steeped in history. Explore the poignant Death Railway and the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai. Pay respects at the War Cemetery and gain insights into the area’s wartime past at the JEATH War Museum. In the evening, find solace by the riverbanks.
Day 6: Kanchanaburi
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Immerse yourself in Kanchanaburi’s natural beauty. Visit the Erawan National Park and its famous tiered waterfalls, offering refreshing pools for a swim. Explore the peaceful surroundings and, if time allows, visit the nearby Tiger Temple or embark on a boat ride on the serene River Kwai. Conclude the day with a tranquil evening, reflecting on the historical and natural wonders of Kanchanaburi.
Day 7: Khao Yai National Park
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Journey to Khao Yai National Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts. Enjoy a guided trek through dense jungles, spot diverse wildlife, and marvel at the breathtaking Haew Suwat Waterfall. Evening brings relaxation in the tranquil surroundings of your park accommodation.
Day 8: Khao Yai National Park
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Discover more of Khao Yai’s natural wonders. Explore the European-inspired Primo Piazza and the charming Palio Village. Ascend Khao Rom Mountain for panoramic views before an evening of relaxation and stargazing in the serene park.
Day 9: Chiang Mai
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Fly to Chiang Mai, the cultural gem of northern Thailand. Check into your hotel and spend the day navigating the Old City’s ancient streets. Visit the sacred Wat Phra Singh, Wat Chedi Luang, and indulge in the vibrant Night Bazaar’s local crafts and cuisine.
Day 10: Chiang Mai
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Immerse yourself in Chiang Mai’s temples and traditions. Begin at the mountaintop Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, offering panoramic views. Explore Wat Chiang Man and the Silver Temple for intricate architecture. Evening brings a traditional Khantoke dinner with cultural performances.
Day 11: Chiang Mai
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Deepen your connection to Chiang Mai’s cultural charms. Explore the bustling Warorot Market, filled with local products and street food. Stroll along the Ping River, exploring the artsy community. Evening unfolds with a cooking class, unlocking the secrets of Thai cuisine.
Day 12: Koh Samet
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Fly to Koh Samet, a tropical paradise in the Gulf of Thailand. Check into your beachfront haven and dedicate the day to unwinding on sandy shores. Witness a mesmerizing sunset, setting the stage for the island’s laid-back atmosphere.
Day 13: Koh Samet
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Enjoy a leisurely day on Koh Samet’s pristine beaches. Whether you choose to relax with a book, take a refreshing dip, or engage in water sports, soak in the sun-kissed atmosphere.
Day 14: Koh Samet
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Embark on a day of island exploration. Consider a boat excursion to discover hidden coves or visit scenic viewpoints for panoramic vistas. As evening falls, immerse yourself in Koh Samet’s laid-back nightlife, exploring beachfront bars and savoring seafood delights. Conclude your island stay with a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Day 15: Departure from Koh Samet
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Check out from your beachfront retreat and transfer to the airport for your departure, concluding your immersive journey through Thailand’s diverse landscapes and cultural wonders.
Create a bespoke travel experience – your itinerary can be uniquely tailored, fully customizable, and designed to reflect your preferences.
BANGKOK
Experience the dynamic energy of Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, with its grand temples, bustling markets, and vibrant street life.
KANCHANABURI
Kanchanaburi is steeped in history, most notably for the Death Railway built during World War II. The area combines its poignant history with natural beauty, including the serene River Kwai and stunning landscapes, offering a reflective yet peaceful escape.
KHAO YAI NATIONAL PARK
As Thailand’s first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage site, Khao Yai is a haven for nature lovers. It boasts rich biodiversity, including elephants and exotic birds, set against a backdrop of lush forests and majestic waterfalls, offering an unforgettable outdoor experience.
CHIANG MAI
Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Chiang Mai, surrounded by ancient temples, lush jungles, and vibrant night markets.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, it’s not necessary to choose an existing itinerary. With Travel Platino, you have the option to create a completely customised journey tailored to your specific interests and preferences, assisted by our experienced consultants. Alternatively, you can take one of our pre-designed itineraries and modify it to better suit your needs. This could mean adjusting the pace of your trip or focusing on particular themes like gastronomy or adventure activities. Our aim is to provide a personalised travel experience that perfectly matches your individual desires, offering you the freedom and flexibility to design your ideal trip.
Once we receive the specifics of the tailor-made experience you’re interested in, our specialist will work swiftly to provide you with an estimated pricing proposal. Typically, we aim to deliver this information within 24 hours. Our team prioritises efficiency and accuracy to ensure you get a timely response, allowing you to proceed with planning your personalised journey as soon as possible.
Your pricing proposal from Travel Platino will comprehensively cover the key components of your trip. This includes all flights, tours, activities, and accommodations. Depending on the specifics of your itinerary, the proposal may also include additional elements such as park entrance fees and some meals. It’s important to note that each itinerary is unique, so the inclusion of these extra items can vary. We tailor every proposal to match the specific details and preferences of your personalised travel plan, ensuring that you have a clear and detailed understanding of what your journey entails.
The minimum number of people required for a tailor-made trip with Travel Platino is just one. You can certainly embark on a personalised journey as an individual. However, it’s important to note that the itineraries listed on our website are typically priced based on two people sharing a room. If you’re traveling alone, we can adjust the itinerary and pricing to suit your individual needs, ensuring you enjoy a customised and fulfilling travel experience tailored specifically to you.
At Travel Platino, your safety is our top priority, especially on tailor-made trips. We ensure your well-being by partnering exclusively with reputable guides and tour operators who meet our stringent standards for safety and reliability. Our team members are experienced professionals who deeply understand the destinations and activities included in your journey.
Furthermore, our travel specialists dedicated to your destination are available 24/7 to assist with any concerns or emergencies that may arise during your trip. They are equipped to provide immediate support and guidance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. With these measures in place, you can travel with the confidence that you are in capable and caring hands throughout your journey.
We provide 24/7 support to ensure that you have a seamless and enjoyable travel experience. This means that no matter where you are or what time it is, our team is always available to assist you with any queries, concerns, or unexpected situations that may arise during your journey.
The process of creating your tailor-made trip with Travel Platino is both thorough and flexible. Here’s how it works:
Initial Contact: When you reach out to us, we’ll start by getting a clear understanding of your travel aspirations, preferences, and specific needs for the itinerary.
1. Proposal Within 24 Hours: Within 24 hours of our initial discussion, our team will craft and present you with a selection of itinerary options. These suggestions are based on the information you’ve provided and are designed to align closely with your travel goals.
2. Tweaking: After you receive our proposed itineraries, the door is open for further customisation. We understand that crafting the perfect trip is a process, and we’re committed to making any necessary adjustments to ensure your itinerary is exactly what you’re looking for.
3. Local Insights and Flexibility: Throughout this process, we offer you the opportunity to speak with our local ambassadors in the destinations you’re planning to visit. They provide valuable insights and on-the-ground knowledge, ensuring your trip is not only enjoyable but also deeply connected to the local culture and environment.