Welcome to Bangkok! Upon arrival at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel in the city centre. Relax and get ready to explore the Land of Smiles.

Overnight in Bangkok.

Wake up to the sights and sounds of Bangkok, where the serene Chao Phraya River is adorned with a lively mix of ancient pagodas, bustling markets, and vibrant shopping malls, creating the perfect starting point for a family holiday in Thailand.

Commence your day with a visit to Wat Pho, the largest temple complex in Bangkok, featuring an impressive 46-meter-long reclining Buddha and intricately designed chedis. Continue to the magnificent Grand Palace. Once the residence of royalty, it showcases various venues for different occasions, including the Funeral Palace, Reception Palace, Throne Hall, Coronation Hall, Royal Guest House, and the renowned Emerald Buddha Temple.

In the afternoon, check out the Museum of Siam to get a peek into Thailand's history. It's a fun experience where you can interactively engage with cutting-edge multimedia technology. Afterward, take a klong adventure to explore the waterways of Thonburi, the former capital of Bangkok that became part of the city in 1972. These well-preserved waterways on the western side of the Chao Phraya River have earned Bangkok the nickname 'Venice of the East.' Hop on a traditional long-tail wooden boat and glide through the klongs to immerse yourself in local life. Finally, cruise back along the Chao Phraya River to visit the impressive Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn.

Overnight in Bangkok. 

Option 1: Bangrak Foodie Tour

Discover Bangkok's renowned food scene through its best street food offerings. Your adventure kicks off in the historic Bangrak, affectionately known as the 'Village of Love,' where your family will be treated to incredible tastes and sights. In Bangrak, you'll find small family-run restaurants run, serving recipes refined and passed down through generations. Brace yourselves for a diverse culinary experience, ranging from Chinese-Thai, Indian-Thai Muslim to original Thai cuisines. Eat like the locals and explore the off the beaten paths for an unforgettable gastronomic and cultural adventure!

Option 2: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & Maeklong Railway Market

This morning, you can enjoy a unique experience by visiting two fascinating markets just outside Bangkok. Begin your adventure at the renowned Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where you'll board a traditional long-tailed wooden boat and cruise through picturesque canals. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as vendors sell a variety of colorful and exotic produce from their boats. Then, head to the intriguing Maeklong Railway Market, where stalls are set up along active train tracks. Watch in awe as vendors swiftly pack up their goods to clear the way for passing trains. After this memorable excursion, return to your hotel in Bangkok for the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight in Bangkok.

Escape the busy city life of Bangkok and opt for a quick flight to the highlands of Chiang Mai. This city, once the capital of the Lanna Kingdom, offers a delightful blend of stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and a tranquil and laid-back ambiance. 

Upon arriving, check into your hotel and begin your exploration of Chiang Mai's old town at your own pace. Consider hopping on a rickshaw to tour the town and savour some of the best street food that sets Chiang Mai apart.

Overnight in Chiang Mai. 

The half-day trip to Chiang Mai Elephant Rescue Park promises an unforgettable experience as you get up close and personal with the magnificent Asian giants – the elephants. The day begins with an introduction to the daily lives of rescued elephants and their dedicated caretakers, known as mahouts. Your children will have the unique opportunity to learn about the essential role mahouts play in ensuring the well-being of these incredible creatures.

As you embark on this educational journey, engage in hands-on activities that provide insight into the care and nurturing of elephants. Participate in the preparation of herbal medicine, gaining a deeper understanding of the holistic approach to their health. Witness the joy on your children's faces as they feed, bathe, and brush these gentle giants, fostering a sense of connection and responsibility towards animal welfare.

Overnight in Chiang Mai.

Option 1: Doi Inthanon National Park & Karen Hill Tribe Village

Discover Doi Inthanon National Park, housing Thailand's highest peak at 2,565 meters above sea level. Known for its diverse animal species and renowned as a top bird-watching spot, the park boasts approximately 362 unique species. The summit offers spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Beyond flora and fauna, Doi Inthanon hosts settlements of northern hill tribes. Descend the mountain and visit a Karen ethnic minority village, preserving age-old traditions. A brief stroll leads to the stunning Wachirathan Waterfall before your return journey to Chiang Mai.

Option 2: Chiang Mai Bicycle Ride  

Embark on a four- to five-hour bicycle journey through the southern part of Chiang Mai. Discover the city's rich cultural heritage as you navigate quiet lanes, passing centuries-old temples and ruins. Take breaks to visit a school for ethnic minority children and a traditional pottery workshop. Follow the route alongside the Mae Ping River, immersing yourself in the local atmosphere that defines Chiang Mai's uniqueness. Stay refreshed with provided drinking water and a light meal during this immersive and informative biking experience.

Overnight in Chiang Mai. 

Enjoy some free time until it's time to transfer to Chiang Mai airport for your next destination, Khao Lak. Less than two hours by plane from Chiang Mai, then another one-and-a-half-hour drive north from Phuket, Khao Lak welcomes your family with its laid-back beaches, abundant sunshine, and great resorts. 

Overnight in Khao Lak.

Enjoy your days at leisure to explore this stunning tropical paradise.

Overnight in Khao Lak.

It is time to say goodbye to Thailand. At the right time, you'll be transferred to the Phuket International Airport for your flight home!

SERVICES INCLUDED

+ 11-night hotel accommodation, twin/double share (see Accommodation section for details)

+ 11 buffet breakfasts at hotels’ restaurants 

+ 04 set lunches at local restaurants on day tours

+ Private guided day tours and activities as mentioned in the itinerary

+ Service of English speaking local guide in each region (please enquire for other languages)

+ Tours and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle unless stated otherwise

+ Entrance fees for all mentioned actitivies, visits, and tours 

+ Tax and service charges. 

SERVICES EXCLUDED

+ International and domestic flights (quoted separately)

+ Visa fees, fast-track service, travel insurance

+ Meals other than those mentioned in the program 

+ Early check-in or late check-out fees if applicable 

+ Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, telephone etc.)

+ Tips for guides and drivers (at your discretion)

+ Public holiday surcharges and compulsory gala dinners on 24th Dec and 31st Dec

+ Other services not clearly indicated in the package inclusions above.