Thailand Tour 18 days: Heaven on the beach
Overview
If you're looking for a perfect beach holiday with a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration, our Thailand Tour 18 days is the ideal choice for you. This tour is designed to showcase the stunning beach destinations of Thailand, offering a chance to unwind on the beautiful islands of Koh Samui, Koh Tao, Krabi, Phuket, and Koh Phi Phi.
Throughout your Thailand tour 18 days, you will also explore the natural wonders of Phang Nga Bay, Khao Sok National Park, and Ang Thong National Park, with opportunities for exciting activities like kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, and bamboo rafting. These locations provide the perfect blend of breathtaking landscapes, serene beaches, and cultural experiences.
Tour Highlights:
- Relax on the pristine white sand beaches of Southern Thailand
- Visit Khao Sok National Park and Ang Thong National Park for nature exploration
- Discover the beauty of Phang Nga Bay, known for its dramatic limestone karsts and hidden caves
- Immerse yourself in local Thai culture and architecture with visits to traditional villages
- Experience thrilling activities: swimming, diving, kayaking, and hiking
This Thailand tour 20 days offers a perfect balance of rejuvenation, adventure, and cultural discovery—an unforgettable escape to paradise.
Itinerary
Our guide and driver will warmly welcome you at the airport and transfer to the hotel in Bangkok. You are free until we drive to train station to head to Surat Thani. Overnight on train.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Bangkok and on train
Meal: None
Upon arrival at Surat Thani Station, you will be transferred by private vehicle to the local restaurant for breakfast. Then head to the harbor where you embark on a boat to the island of Koh Samui. Installation at the hotel and and spend the rest of day on your own.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Koh Samui
Meal: Breakfast
After breakfast, we will drive to harbor to take a boat to Angthong National Marine Park where is a pristine archipelago of 42 islands in the Gulf of Thailand. It features towering limestone mountains, thick jungle, white-sand beaches, waterfalls, hidden coves and lakes to explore. It also is home to a rich variety of exotic wildlife and sea creatures.
The first activity of today is snorkeling with fish in Koh Wao. Then we will explore the national park by boat and visit the wonderful "Emerald Lake" known as "Talay Nai" the lake surrounded by the island.
Take a rest and savour the Thai lunch at Wua Ta Lap. After that, in the afternoon, you will have a kayaking adventure around the wonderful nature of Angthong National Marine Park or climb to the top of the mountain to admire the fantastic panorama of the Marine Park.
Return to the hotel in Koh Samui and spend the rest of day to relax or explore the island by yourself.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Koh Samui
Meal: Breakfast, lunch
Today, you are free to explore the charm of Koh Samui. You might enjoy swimming, snorkelling, sea kayaking, scuba diving or just lazy by the beach.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Koh Samui
Meal: Breakfast
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the harbor to take a boat to Koh Tao island. Installation at the hotel and spend the rest of day at leisure.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Koh Tao
Meal: Breakfast
Your time will be on your own at beach or you might want to practice swimming, diving; enjoy the seafood or have fun in the bars. Fresh seafood, especially crab, shrimp and ocean fish, have always been one of the biggest draws of the city, but there is also a wide variety of places offering foreign cuisine.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Koh Tao
Meal: Breakfast
Early in the morning, embark on the boat bound for Surat Thani. Upon arrival, welcome and transfer en route to Khao Sok National Park.
Khao Sok National Park is well-known for its dense vegetation and limestone hills, which makes it impressive. You will be seduced by its thriving jungle, its lake and its animal species.
We start our visit with a bamboo raft ride down the Klong Sok River until we land in a rubber field where you start your hike. From here, you walk under the cover of the rubber fields until you reach the base of the mountain, where you start a hike through the forest to the summit. Your reward for climbing is like the jungle, and opens to a view of the surreal entrance to the Peat Cave that exceeds the overhead. Cool down as you explore the incredible geological formation inside and enjoy a coffee break bubbled by your guide.
Have dinner at the hotel and overnight in Khao Sok.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Khao Sok
Meal: Breakfast, Diner
Breakfast and transfer by mini-van to Raja Phraba Lake (45 minutes drive).
Afterwards, you will meet your captain who will take you on a scenic one-hour tour around the lake. The emerald waters, the primary jungle and the majestic limestone cliffs make it look like a fairy tale.
After a scenic tour, we will stop in the raft houses where the friendly locals will welcome you for lunch with the local delicacies. You will also have time to explore the surroundings by canoe or swim around the rafts.
Afterwards, you will go for an hour and a half through the jungle with one of our expert guides who will try to locate the wildlife and share his knowledge of the local flora and fauna.
We will continue to explore the Nam Taloo Cave (depending on the weather condition) which was a refuge for communist students in the late 70's as they were persecuted by the army and hid in the jungle until the amnist, it could also be a good chance for you to spot wildlife, Longttail macaques, langurs and all kinds of reptiles can often be seen in this area.
Dinner and overnight in Khao Sok
Accommodation: At the hotel in Khao Sok
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Diner
After breakfast, hike in the jungle with the discovery of the surrounding nature. If you are lucky, you may see the animals living there. In mid-morning, departure for Phang Nga Bay, where you will discover the mysteries of its bay and explore its caves and wild lagoons aboard a long tail dugout.
Lunch will be serve at a local restaurant and departure for Krabi. Upon arrival Krabi, spend the rest of day at leisure.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Krabi
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Today, you are free to explore exotic paradise of Krabi with over 150 islands off its 150km-long coast line (many of them featuring fantastic white-sand beaches and turquoise waters), a jungle-covered interior, towering limestone cliffs, caves, waterfalls and exotic wildlife. You might go swimming, diving, snorkeling, enjoy seafood or just relax on the beach.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Krabi
Meal: Breakfast
Today we will drive to Koh Lanta. After installation into your hotel, spend the rest of day on your own. You can make an impression on the island by night by exploring yourself.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Koh Lanta
Meal: None
Koh Lanta is one of Thailand’s most beautiful islands. Its long coastline has nearly a dozen beaches, some considered the finest in the country, and each one with its own charm and atmosphere.
Your time of today will be on your own or you might want to practice swimming, diving; enjoy the seafood or have fun in the bars.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Koh Lanta
Meal: Breakfast
After being served breakfast at the hotel, pack your luggage to head to Koh Phi Phi. After installation into your hotel, spend the rest of day on your own. You can make an impression on the magnificent island by exploring yourself.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Koh Phi Phi
Meal: Breakfast
Koh Phi Phi is a paradise where visitors cavort by day in azure seas and party all night on soft sand. Today, time will be on your own. Glorious long salty days, balmy nights and endless ocean explorations are calling. Dine on the herb-filled rice salad with grated coconut that is khao yam, watch the sunset from Koh Phi Phi's highest vantage point, or stroll postcard beaches alongside playful monkeys.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Koh Phi Phi
Meal: Breakfast
Your time of today will be on your own or you might want to practice swimming, diving; enjoy the seafood or have fun in the bars.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Koh Phi Phi
Meal: Breakfast
After enjoying delicious breakfast at hotel, you are free until transferring to Phuket, a paradise where visitors cavort by day in azure seas and party all night on soft sand. Upon arrival there, time will be on your own. Glorious long salty days, balmy nights and endless ocean explorations are calling.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Phuket
Meal: Breakfast
Today we will spend all day to explore the charm of Phuket. After having breakfast, we will start dosing up on Vitamin D in a sea canoe to admire the sheer limestone karsts that jut vertically out of the emerald-green water and alternate between cocktails and watersports.
The rest of day is at leisure.
Accommodation: At the hotel in Phuket
Meal: Breakfast
After breakfast, time is free until transfer to the airport for departure flight via Bangkok. End of services.
Accommodation: None
Meal: Breakfast
Trip notes
Tour includes:
- Accommodation in a double or twin share room with daily breakfast
- Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Experienced English speaking guide during all tours and transfers
- Meal as specified in the itinerary
- Ferry, boat, cruise in the itinerary (if any)
- Water & cool towels
- Government taxes & service charge
Tour excludes:
- Thailand Visa stamp fee
- International airfare and departure taxes
- Meals, if not specified in the itinerary
- Early check in/ late check out
- Domestic flights and domestic airport taxes
- Compulsory Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December
- Surcharged for Public holidays
- Drinks and meal not mentioned
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks … etc.
- Personal travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).
- Gratuities/ Tipping
- All other services not specified in the itinerary
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