Thailand Tour 12 days: Natural Escape

A warm welcome awaits you upon arrival at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport. As part of your Thailand Tour 12 days, you will be greeted and transferred in a comfortable vehicle to your hotel in the heart of Bangkok. After check-in, take some time to rest and unwind after your flight.

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Bangkok  
Meals: No meals provided

Today marks a full day of exploration in the vibrant city of Bangkok, known for its stunning golden temples, as part of your Thailand Tour 12 days.

We start with a visit to the Grand Palace, featuring three main sections: the Royal Residence, the Royal Office, and the pagodas (Wat) constructed in the 1770s. This historic site hosts many of Thailand's most significant national events. Next, we explore Wat Phra Kaew, renowned for its exquisite architecture and the sacred Emerald Buddha statue. Nearby, we visit Wat Pho, Bangkok’s oldest and largest temple, home to over 1,000 Buddha statues, including the iconic Reclining Buddha covered in gold.

Next, we take a scenic boat ride along the Chao Phraya River, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of locals along the riverbanks. On our journey, we make a stop at Wat Arun, one of Bangkok's most beautiful temples, admired for its unique architecture and picturesque riverside location.

After lunch, our final visit is to Wat Traimit, a temple famous for its historical charm and its impressive Golden Buddha statue.

Return to your hotel for the evening, where you can enjoy free time to explore Bangkok's vibrant nightlife.

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Bangkok  
Meals: Breakfast

Today, you will spend the entire day exploring Safari World, a must-visit attraction during your Thailand Tour 12 days. As the largest open-air zoo in Thailand, Safari World is home to over 75 mammal species, 300 bird species from Africa and Asia, and a variety of unique animals from around the globe.

The park is divided into two main sections: Safari Park and Marine Park.  

• Safari Park is dedicated to conserving and showcasing a diverse array of wildlife, including lions, tigers, giraffes, zebras, and deer. Here, animals roam freely, allowing visitors to observe and photograph them in their natural habitats.
• Marine Park features a range of marine species such as dolphins and sea lions. You’ll have the chance to enjoy impressive animal performances, showcasing the beauty and skills of these well-trained marine creatures.

After a full day of adventure, return to your hotel and enjoy free time to relax.

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Bangkok  
Meals: Breakfast

Early in the morning, after breakfast, you will visit the Maeklong Railway Market, a unique local market built along active train tracks. Watch as vendors swiftly clear their stalls to make way for an incoming train, then set them back up once it passes - a truly fascinating experience during your Thailand Tour 12 days.

Next, we head to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, known for its vibrant trade of fruits, vegetables, and local goods by small boats. This traditional market continues to thrive, offering an authentic glimpse into Thailand’s river-based lifestyle.

After lunch, we journey to the Rose Garden, a vast park nestled along the Nakhon Chaisri River. Enjoy the tranquil rural setting and explore the Thai Village, where you can experience cultural activities and shows such as Thai boxing, an elephant parade, and traditional dance performances.

We then return to the hotel, where you can relax for the rest of the evening.

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Bangkok  
Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, we depart for Hua Hin, a charming coastal town known for its traditional fishing port, delicious seafood restaurants, and stunning sandy beaches. This relaxing destination is perfect for families and anyone looking to escape the bustling city life during the Thailand Tour 12 days.

Upon arrival, you will visit the Klai Kangwon Palace, one of Hua Hin’s most iconic landmarks. This royal residence, once the summer retreat for King Rama IX and the Thai royal family, offers a glimpse into the country’s history and regal heritage.

The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure—relax on the beautiful beach or explore the serene surroundings.

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Hua Hin  
Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, we head to Prachuap Khiri Khan, a picturesque fishing port nestled in the heart of a stunning bay. This region is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic views, offering a peaceful retreat during your Thailand Tour 12 days.

Our first stop is Khao Chong Krachok (Mirror Mountain), where you can explore a small pagoda and meet the friendly monkeys that inhabit the area. The highlight here is the breathtaking panoramic view of the coastline and the seascape below.

Next, we visit Ao Manao (Lemon Bay), a tranquil beach famous for its calm waters, making it an ideal spot for swimming and relaxation. While here, don’t miss the adorable monkey monument, a local attraction.

After lunch, we continue our journey to Bang Saphan, a paradise for nature lovers seeking tranquility. This peaceful area features a long stretch of sandy beach, lined with coconut palms and charming bungalows. The afternoon is free for you to relax and enjoy the serene beach.

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Bang Saphan  
Meals: Breakfast

Early in the morning, after breakfast, we begin our journey to Khao Sok. The road trip takes approximately five hours. Upon arrival at Khao Sok National Park, we enjoy lunch before starting our exploration. This vast park spans 739 square kilometers and includes the beautiful Cheow Lan Lake, which covers 165 square kilometers and is enclosed by the Ratchaprapha Dam. Khao Sok is home to the largest virgin forest in southern Thailand and is a remnant of a rainforest older and more diverse than the Amazon rainforest.

Cheow Lan Lake is the crown jewel of Khao Sok National Park. The area is rich in wildlife, with a variety of mammals, birds, and forest creatures. Rare reptiles, such as the king cobra, reticulated python, and flying lizards, also inhabit this stunning landscape.

After a day of adventure, we check into the hotel in Khao Sok National Park to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings as part of your Thailand Tour 12 days.

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Khao Sok National Park  
Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, we transfer to Chumphon and board a boat for a scenic trip to Koh Tao**, an island in the Gulf of Thailand, approximately 70 kilometers from the mainland. Known as Turtle Island, Koh Tao is a Royal property and a world-renowned destination for scuba diving. With its crystal-clear waters, the island is home to numerous diving schools that attract enthusiasts from around the globe.

The rest of the day is free for you to explore and relax on this beautiful island, as part of your Thailand Tour 12 days.

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Koh Tao  
Meals: Breakfast

Today you are free at leisure or you might want to go swimming/diving.

Accommodation: At the hotel in Koh Tao
Meal                :  Breakfast
 

After breakfast, we transfer to the pier for a boat trip from Koh Tao to Koh Samui, located in the Gulf of Thailand. Koh Samui is the third-largest island in Thailand, famous for its stunning beaches, lush tropical trees, vibrant marine life, and colorful coral reefs—perfect for relaxation and exploration as part of your Thailand Tour 12 days.

We start our visit with the Samui Monkey Theatre, where trained monkeys entertain with a variety of tricks. Watch them climb trees and showcase the fascinating art of coconut harvesting.

Next, we head east of Bophut to a small island connected by a dirt road, where you’ll find the Big Buddha. This towering 12-meter-high golden statue sits at the top of a beautifully decorated staircase, offering stunning views of the island. Not far from the Big Buddha, at the northeastern tip of the island, is Wat Plai Laem, a Chinese Buddhist temple known for its striking statue of Guanyin, the goddess of Mercy and Compassion, with 18 arms.

After a day of sightseeing, we return to the hotel where you are free to relax and enjoy the island’s serene atmosphere.

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Koh Samui  
Meals: Breakfast

Today you are free at leisure or you might want to go swimming/diving.

Accommodation: At the hotel in Koh Tao
Meal                :  Breakfast
 

The time is on your own until we transfer you to airport, taking a flight to Bangkok, connecting to your international flight to your hometown.

Accommodation: Not available
Meal                :  Breakfast