Embark on an enchanting 10-night journey through Thailand, beginning with two vibrant nights in Bangkok, where you'll delve into the bustling markets, iconic landmarks, and kaleidoscopic flavours that define Bangkok's renowned street food scene.
Then, spend 2 nights in the cultural heart of Chiang Mai, exploring the ancient temples and quiet traditions that make this city so fascinating, especially at night under the lantern lights. Spend an unforgettable evening at Chiang Mai's Elephant Jungle Sanctuary, where you'll come face to face with these majestic animals in a respectful and immersive experience.
The journey culminates with five nights in the sun-drenched paradise of Phuket, where pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking Andaman Sea sunsets provide the perfect tropical getaway. This carefully curated itinerary combines urban energy, cultural depth, and tropical relaxation, fusing the best of Thailand's vibrant cities, rich heritage, and coastal bliss.
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Highlights
- Fly with the Best Airlines✈️
- Round trip airport transfers in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket
- Internal flights from Bangkok to Chiang Mai & Chiang Mai to Phuket
- Stay 2 nights in Bangkok at La Petite Salil Sukhumvit 11 Hotel 4⭐
- Stay 2 nights in Chiang Mai at Centara Riverside Hotel 4⭐
- Stay 1 night in Chiang Mai at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary
- Stay 5 nights in Phuket at The Marina Phuket Hotel 4⭐
- Breakfast in all hotels
Extra Vibes
- Nearby Restaurants in Bangkok
- North Restaurant
- Rumours Restaurant (Soi 8)
- Nearest Attractions in Bangkok
- Lumphini Park
- Benchasiri Park
- Nearest Restaurants in Chiang Mai
- Norden Restaurant
- Nana Jungle Cafe & Restaurant
- Nearest Attractions in Chiang Mai
- The Castle - Ghost House
- Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
- Nearest Restaurants in Chiang Mai Elephant Jungle Sanctuary
- Barefoot Restaurant
- Sailomjoy Restaurant (Thapae)
- Nearest Attractions in Chiang Mai Elephant Jungle Sanctuary
- Elephant Parade House
- Big Old Tree
- Nearest Restaurants in Phuket
- Thai Food Restaurant
- No.9 Restaurant
- Nearest Attractions in Phuket
- Freedom Beach
- Old fishermen's village
Itinerary
Day 2
Iconic Sights of Bangkok
Start your day with a visit to the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), two of Bangkok’s most iconic sites. Then head to Wat Pho to admire the impressive Reclining Buddha. In the afternoon, take a boat tour along the Chao Phraya River, ending the day with a sunset view at Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn.
Day 3
Fly to Chiang Mai
Take a morning flight to Chiang Mai and check into your hotel. In the afternoon, explore the city’s historic Old Town, where you can visit Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh, both stunning examples of Lanna-style architecture. Later, immerse yourself in the sights and flavours of the Night Bazaar, a must-visit for handicrafts and local street food.
Day 4
Culture and Cooking in Chiang Mai
Begin the day with a cooking class, where you’ll learn to prepare traditional Thai dishes. In the afternoon, take a trip to Doi Suthep, the temple on the mountain offering incredible views over Chiang Mai. Wrap up the day with a Khantoke dinner, a traditional Northern Thai meal served with local performances.
Day 5
Overnight at the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary
Travel to an ethical elephant sanctuary for a meaningful experience with these gentle creatures. Spend the day learning about the elephants, feeding them, and even helping with their care. Enjoy an overnight stay at the sanctuary, falling asleep to the sounds of nature and feeling a deep connection with Thailand’s wildlife.
Day 6
Fly to Phuket
After a final morning at the sanctuary, transfer back to Chiang Mai for an afternoon flight to Phuket. Check in to your beachfront hotel and unwind with a leisurely evening stroll along the beach, soaking in the tropical atmosphere.
Day 7
Relax and Explore Phuket’s Beaches
Enjoy a full day relaxing at one of Phuket’s stunning beaches, such as Kata or Karon Beach. Take a swim in the turquoise waters or treat yourself to a Thai massage by the shore. In the evening, head to a beachfront restaurant to enjoy fresh seafood while watching the sun dip below the horizon.
Day 8
Phi Phi Islands Adventure
Take a day trip to the iconic Phi Phi Islands, famous for their crystal-clear waters, snorkelling spots, and sandy shores. Visit landmarks like Maya Bay and Monkey Beach, exploring the vibrant marine life and scenic views. Return to Phuket in the evening to unwind after a day of adventure.
Day 9
Discover Old Phuket Town & Big Buddha
Spend the day exploring Phuket’s cultural side, beginning with a visit to the Big Buddha, an impressive statue with panoramic views of the island. In the afternoon, stroll through Old Phuket Town, known for its colourful Sino-Portuguese buildings, charming cafes, and unique street art. Finish the day with dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 10
Beach Day and Sunset Cruise
Enjoy your final day in Phuket relaxing on the beach, swimming, or trying water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding. In the evening, celebrate your last night with a sunset dinner cruise, taking in the stunning views over the Andaman Sea and the golden hues of the sunset.
Day 11
Departure from Phuket
After breakfast, take a leisurely last stroll along the beach or pick up some final souvenirs. Check out of your hotel and head to the airport for your departure, carrying with you the incredible memories of Thailand’s cityscapes, culture, wildlife, and beaches.
Hotels
Elephant Jungle Sanctuary
The Elephant Jungle Sanctuary in Chiang Mai is a remarkable ethical tourism experience that allows visitors to connect with rescued elephants in a natural and caring environment. Located just outside the bustling city, the sanctuary focuses on the rehabilitation of elephants that have been subjected to harsh treatment in the tourism industry. Here, guests can engage in various activities, such as feeding and bathing the elephants, while learning about their care and the challenges they face.
The sanctuary promotes responsible tourism and emphasises the importance of elephant conservation. Visitors can enjoy the lush surroundings, witness the elephants' playful nature, and take part in educational sessions about their habitat and history. With small group sizes, the experience is intimate and respectful, ensuring the well-being of the elephants. Spending a day at the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary not only provides unforgettable memories but also supports vital conservation efforts and ethical practices in animal tourism.
La Petite Salil Sukhumvit 11
Nestled on a tranquil street just off Sukhumvit Road, La Petite Salil Sukhumvit 11 invites guests into its embrace with distinctive charm and character. This hotel is perfectly situated and boasts a superb location near world-class shopping malls, upscale dining establishments, vibrant night markets, and an exciting nightlife scene. With a mere 5-minute stroll to the Nana BTS Skytrain station, the hotel provides a relaxed ambience, offering an ideal retreat for unwinding and recharging in preparation for the next day's adventures. In addition to well-appointed guest rooms, the hotel features essential urban amenities, including an elevator, shuttle service to and from Nana BTS Skytrain station, and complimentary high-speed wifi.
Centara Riverside Hotel
Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai, nestled in the heart of northern Thailand's cultural hub, offers a delightful blend of modern luxury and traditional charm. Situated along the Mae Ping River, the hotel provides a serene and scenic retreat while being conveniently close to the vibrant energy of Chiang Mai. The spacious and well-appointed rooms offer contemporary comfort, and the hotel boasts many facilities, including multiple dining options, a spa, a fitness centre, and a stunning rooftop bar with panoramic views. With its strategic location and amenities, Centara Riverside Hotel Chiang Mai caters to leisure and business travellers seeking a memorable stay in this enchanting city.
The Marina Phuket
Experience nautical elegance at The Marina Phuket Hotel, a Patong Beach resort. Our rooftop, reminiscent of a cruise liner's deck, offers a chic sea-view escape at SKYLINE Rooftop & Corner Bar. Relax poolside, enjoy sundowners, and dine beneath the stars. With cosy cabins, just a 15-minute walk to the beach, shopping, and nightlife, our hotel combines convenience with a private retreat. Embrace an extraordinary rooftop, spa indulgence, and superior service from the dedicated crew!
Destinations
Bangkok
Chiang Mai
Phuket
Excursions
- Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market- £23pp
- Bangkok: City Highlights Temple and Market Walking Tour- £31pp
- Bangkok: River Dinner Cruise on the Chao Phraya Princess- £17pp
- From Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon National Park Day Trip- £38pp
- Chiang Mai: Waterfall, Elephant Sanctuary and Bamboo Rafting- £43pp
- From Chiang Mai: Chiang Rai Temples Small Group/Private Tour- £42pp
- Phuket: Maya, Phi Phi, and Bamboo Island with Buffet Lunch- £43pp
- Phuket: Old Town, Chalong Temple, and Great Buddha Van Tour- £23pp
- Phuket: One-Way Ferry Transfer to/from Koh Phi Phi- £12pp
Payment
Low Deposits: The first low deposit, due per person, will be presented at the time of booking.
- Initially, a 25% low deposit of the total holiday cost is required.
- The balance is settled monthly at the time of booking, as agreed upon between the lead passenger and the travel consultant.
- The final 35% will be settled 6 weeks before departure.
You can customise your payment plan by speaking to your Holiday Vibes expert.
Fineprint
- Price is based on two people sharing a room.
- For a family or group travelling together, at least 1 person should be 18+ years of age.
- Traveler name must match the name that appears on the passport.
- If your passport information changes after you make your reservation, please let us know.
- Hand luggage & 20kg hold luggage allowance per person.
- Lowest price is available for flights from London Airports. Supplementary charges may apply for alternative airports.
- City/Tourist tax not included.
- This holiday is provided by World Holiday Vibes and financially protected under ATOL.
- Due to COVID-19, additional entry requirements are in effect. Head over to Travel Aware to familiarize yourself with the latest requirements before booking.
- If you have a medical condition or a member of your party is a person of reduced mobility, please let us know before making a booking so we can ensure that the holiday is suitable for you. This offer shown is subject to our agency booking terms.
- Rates may vary by date and are subject to availability for the month of May 2024/2025
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