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Phuket Airport to Phuket - Bangtao Beach
Your Accommodation
The Pavilions Phuket
Few things say "tropical paradise" quite like white-sand beaches, azure seas and an intimate luxury resort. Welcome to The Pavilions Phuket, your indulgent escape on one of Thailand's most beautiful islands.
Perched dramatically atop one of Phuket's highest points, each of our private villas and suites is a haven of tranquillity. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or looking to relax and reconnect, we'll deliver everything you need to enjoy all that island life has to offer.
Duration
4 Night Stay
Meal Plan
Full Breakfast
Kicking off in the late morning at 11:00, transfer from the hotel to the Chalong Bay Rum Distillery around noon, just in time for delicious lunch at the distillery. After lunch, be welcomed with a refreshing Chalong Bay Mojito, followed by visiting the one-and-only distillery of Phuket. Observe the inner working process. Learn how award-winning rum is produced from sustainably-grown Thai sugarcane and observe the French copper still and on-site bottling facility in action. After the 30-min guided distillery tour, come back to the bar to taste 6 different flavours of rum. Have a chance for shopping before departing the distillery. Chalong Bay rums will be packed nicely as a perfect souvenir to bring back home! After the distillery tour, drive up the hill to where the white Big Buddha of Phuket that is viewed attractively from the foothill. The Big Buddha whose official name is Wat Phra Phuttha Mingmongkol Eaknakakeeree, is a hilltop temple as a home to Southeast Asia's largest Buddha Statue. Once up there, enjoy the stunning bird's eye view of the Phuket island down below. Then take a scenic route for a great view of Phuket's beaches at a few stops of the viewpoint. Cap off the evening at the famous Phromthep Cape for the best sunset of the day before returning back to the hotel.
Start your Thai culinary journey with a visit to Phuket's morning market where you'll learn to select and buy the perfect Thai ingredients for your personal cooking lesson at Blue Elephant Cooking School. After a morning market, you will head over to the school for an insightful culinary class. The instructor will explain the culinary techniques and demonstrate how to prepare each dish. Then you will begin to learn how to cook a variety of popular dishes with a qualified Thai chef. The class is followed by a meal in Blue Elephant's delightful restaurant sampling your own cooking as well as additional Thai dishes.
Phuket - Bangtao Beach to Treehouse Villas Koh Yao
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Treehouse Villas Koh Yao
Conceived as though by Nature’s own Architect, TreeHouse Villas, is a visionary new adults-only luxury resort design for those with a love of the environment, beauty of nature and a desire to rediscover their inner child. Set amongst the jungle’s canopy in a treetop location with unspoiled views to the sea and the ancient Jurassic massifs of Phang Nga Bay itself.
Duration
3 Night Stay
Meal Plan
Full Breakfast
Experience a charming evening of discovery in Chiang Mai. With a local guide, enjoy a night out on the town embracing the spiritual traditions and rich heritage that make Chiang Mai so special. Start with a visit to a local temple at sunset, watch as the monks gather for their evening prayers and be soothed by the calm sounds of their chanting. Join local devotees in lighting incense and candles, offerings of good luck and health. After this unforgettable experience, it's time for dinner. Travel through the illuminated city streets to 137 Pillars House, one of Chiang Mai's top tables. Enter the incredible courtyard which was inspired by ancient Chinese dwellings. In this atmospheric setting, enjoy a dinner of exquisite dishes of Thai cuisine. Cap off the evening with a trip to Warorot Market. Busy from morning till late at night, the bustling market is a hub of local life. Browse stalls overflowing with fresh food, flowers, and more and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Sample Thai desserts from a popular street vendor, providing a sweet end to an enchanting evening. Following your tour, you'll be transferred back to your hotel.
Treehouse Villas Koh Yao to Phuket Airport
Chiang Mai Airport to Chiang Mai - Riverside
Chiang Mai Night Discovery with Dinner
Your Accommodation
Raya Heritage A River Sanctuary
Inspired by the spirit of Lanna life in former times, Raya Heritage offers a clean, contemporary take on traditional Thai design. Beautifully curated, one-of-a-kind furniture pieces, artefacts and accessories, sourced from and often created by hand by local craftspeople, are featured throughout. The resort concept stems from northern Thai culture's simple, elegant approach to life and art, and the social value placed on living in balance with nature and the surrounding community. Immersed in tranquil natural surroundings on the banks of the Ping river, Raya Heritage's serene atmosphere makes it the perfect base for discovering the unique charms of the region at an unhurried pace.
Duration
3 Night Stay
Meal Plan
Full Breakfast
Today, head out to take a closer look at Chiang Mai's rich traditions with an early morning tour with monks. Set off at first light and drive to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. Located on a mountain top, this temple is one of Chiang Mai's most sacred sites. Arrive in time to see the monks emerge from their monasteries for the daily alms collection. Witness the saffron-robed monks shuffle silently down the streets, collecting offerings from local Buddhist residents. This serene ceremony is the perfect introduction to Chiang Mai's spiritual side. Climb up the massive staircase to the top of Doi Suthep, admiring the Golden Naga images that line the stairs. Take a stroll around the golden stupa that sits at the centre of the pagoda and admire the sweeping views of the city. Continue along the spiritual trail with a visit to tranquil Wat Umong. Dating back to the 14th century, this sacred temple contains a network of mysterious tunnels and caves. In one of these quiet corners, receive a special blessing from a local monk. Following this introduction to the spirituality of northern Thailand, head to a popular local restaurant for a snack. Order a bowl of khao soi, Chiang Mai's most famous dish which combines crispy noodles and coconut curry sauce. Slurp up the delicious noodles while reflecting on the magical morning then return to the hotel.
This morning, you'll be met by your private guide and driver for the overland road transfer to Chiang Rai (drop-off service is also available in The Golden Triangle or Phu Chaisai regions). You'll enjoy scenic landscapes along the way of surrounding mountains and lush paddy fields. On the way, stop for a coffee break. This stop may be made at "Cabbages & Condoms", a fabulous restaurant that is operated by the Population and Community Development Association. A stop here helps to support their activities in rural communities. Alternatively, stop at Charin Garden Resort, a locally-run business that is famous for its homemade pies. (Note: food and drink are not included). Another stop will be made to stretch the legs at Wat Rong Khun. Translated as "The White Temple", this modern monument was designed by a famous local artist and features unusual Buddhist paintings and sculptures. After exploring the site, continue the drive north, arriving at the destination late this afternoon.
Scenic Transfer from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
Your Accommodation
Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort
Perched on a ridge in Northern Thailand overlooking the border with Myanmar and Laos, the Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp and Resort immerses you in amazing experiences. Bond with elephants at the mahout camp, spa in the jungle or cruise down the Mekong River, exploring the unique cultures of three countries.
Duration
2 Night Stay
Meal Plan
Full Board
Enjoy an unforgettable evening at a riverside oasis home to Thai royalty. Be enraptured by the charming Italian-style villa reflecting the history of Thai art, cuisine and culture while dining on a special Royal Thai cuisine dinner. Soak in the spectacular glittering views of the Temple of Dawn and Wat Pho for a night out like no other. You will be picked up at 6:00pm by a luxury private speedboat from your riverside hotel and cruise along and across to the Chao Phraya River towards the Chakrabongse Villa. As a riverside oasis nestled in the historic district of Bangkok, the Italian-style Chakrabongse Villa was built by Prince Chakrabongse as a retreat from his palace life, and it is now in the hands of his granddaughter Narisa. The charming villa and the garden reflects the history of her royal family, Thai art, cuisine and culture that captures all visitors the moment they enter the property. Here, experience the serene and privileged lifestyle of a bygone era while being served a welcome cocktail. Then, enjoy a luxury meal carefully prepared with authentic Royal Thai cuisine using original family recipes from the palace kitchen. Indulge in the meal while soaking up the spectacular view of the Temple of Dawn from the riverside terrace. After dinner, embark on a private air-conditioned transfer for a ride to Rattanakosin Island. Make a brief stop at Wat Pho to enjoy the glittering chedis at night before returning to your hotel.
Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort to Chiang Rai Airport
Bangkok Airport to Bangkok - Sathorn
Evening Luxury Dining at the Royal Villa
Your Accommodation
So/ Bangkok
Created by Sofitel as a label, Sofitel So personifies its designer hotels vision.
The latest addresses, resolutely contemporary, blending design and pleasure, style and soul, each Sofitel So address aims to express the essence of the destination. A concept that combines Sofitel art de vivre and personal style entrusted to an international name from the world of fashion, arts or design. Conceived as a story, each address is a new chapter.
Duration
3 Night Stay
Meal Plan
Full Breakfast
Today, explore Bangkok's art and history via its lesser-travelled waterways. Stop by Museum Siam and Wat Pho to learn about the ancient history of Siam and admire the famed and revered reclining Buddha. Hop on a water limousine for a cruise through Bangkok's old klongs while observing traditional riverside life and a hidden artist village - Baan Silapin. This morning you'll be collected from the lobby of your hotel at 10:00 am by your private luxury vehicle. You will travel through the old town area of Bangkok and explore the two highlights of the area, the Museum Siam and Wat Pho. At Wat Pho, see the vast collection of religious treasures on display and admire the famed reclining Buddha, which stretches 45-metres in length. Learn about the symbolism of the Buddha's intricate footprint and witness devotees making offerings to this revered image. Continue on for lunch at Err Restaurant. The restaurant gives a throw-back vibe, with traditional tin plates, antiques, old school children's games made for perfect pastimes. The menu here is curated by chefs from a Michelin-star restaurant. Err also focuses on the use of local organic products. After lunch, walk to the nearest pier at Riva Arun to embark on a 2-hour water limousine (Supatra River Boat) journey. You'll be welcomed on board with a welcome drink while the boat starts cruising along the river passing through Bangkok's old klongs where local riverside life can be seen along the way. The boat continues through the waterway of Bangkok Noi canal and makes the first stop at the Royal Barge Museum. See the eight spectacular boats used by Thailand's royal family to mark special occasions. Carved from teak and intricately decorated with gold leaf and mosaics, the barges are a truly impressive site. Then proceed by boat to Baan Silapin, a 100-year-old house that has been renovated and transformed into an art gallery. The gallery serves as a central gathering point for the community's artisans. Spend time browsing the works of art on display and learn about Thailand's modern arts scene. There may be time to take a short walk around the community and see the traditional houses that are lined up along the canal. At the end of the day, you'll be transferred back to your hotel by private luxury vehicle.
Bangkok - Sathorn to Bangkok Airport
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