This 10-day adventure in Thailand offers an unforgettable immersion into the country’s vibrant culture, rich history, and stunning natural beauty. The journey begins in Bangkok, where you’ll explore the famous Grand Palace and the lively canals. Afterward, head to Kanchanaburi to visit the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai and Erawan Falls, before traveling to Ayutthaya to uncover the ancient ruins of this former capital city.
In Sukhothai, take a leisurely bike ride through the UNESCO-listed Historical Park, followed by a Thai cooking class where you'll master traditional recipes. Your next stop brings you to the Hmong Hilltribe Lodge, where you'll enjoy a rustic stay in the mountains, complete with a cultural performance by the local Hmong people.
The journey culminates in Chiang Mai, where you’ll hike to the stunning Doi Suthep Temple and visit the ChangChill elephant reserve to learn about conservation efforts. This incredible journey ends with a final dinner, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of Thailand’s historical, cultural, and natural wonders.

Northern Thailand Explorer

Small Group Holiday

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This 10-day adventure in Thailand offers an unforgettable immersion into the country’s vibrant culture, rich history, and stunning natural beauty. The journey begins in Bangkok, where you’ll explore the famous Grand Palace and the lively canals. Afterward, head to Kanchanaburi to visit the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai and Erawan Falls, before traveling to Ayutthaya to uncover the ancient ruins of this former capital city.
In Sukhothai, take a leisurely bike ride through the UNESCO-listed Historical Park, followed by a Thai cooking class where you'll master traditional recipes. Your next stop brings you to the Hmong Hilltribe Lodge, where you'll enjoy a rustic stay in the mountains, complete with a cultural performance by the local Hmong people.
The journey culminates in Chiang Mai, where you’ll hike to the stunning Doi Suthep Temple and visit the ChangChill elephant reserve to learn about conservation efforts. This incredible journey ends with a final dinner, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of Thailand’s historical, cultural, and natural wonders.

Activity / Theme

Country

Culture

Thailand

Comfort Level

Physical Rating

Moderate / Comfortable

Leisurely / Moderate

Transportation

Accommodation

Train, Private mini van, Longtail boat, songtheaw, Bicycle

Hotel (3 nights), Lodge (1 night), Resort (5 nights)

Months of Operation

January, February, April, May, July, September, October, November, December

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Adventure Coordinators Insider Tip:

I found there is so much to see, do and experience in Bangkok, I would recommend you add 2-3 nights to your tour.

Itinerary

DAY 1 Start Bangkok
DAY 2 Explore Bangkok, to Kanchanaburi
DAY 3 Kanchanaburi - Erawan Waterfalls & Burma Railway
DAY 4 To Ayuthaya, afternoon visit
DAY 5 To Sukhothai
DAY 6 Sukhothai bike tour & cooking class
DAY 7 Hmong Hilltribe Lodge
DAY 8 To Chiang Mai, Doi Suthep temple
DAY 9 ChangChill elephant sanctuary
DAY 10 End Chiang Mai

Inclusions

9 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners
Transport
Accommodation
Airport Arrival Transfer
Bangkok - Khlong boat canal tour
Bangkok - Grand Palace
Kanchanaburi - Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum
Kanchanaburi - Historical train ride
Kanchanaburi - Erawan National Park & Falls
Ayutthaya - Historical Park
Sukhothai - Wat Yai Phitsanuloke
Sukhothai - Historical Park bike tour
Sukhothai - Thai cooking class
Sukhothai - Bike Tour Lunch
Hmong Hilltribe Lodge - Traditional meal & cultural performance
Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep temple complex
Chiang Mai - ChangChill elephant sanctuary
Chiang Mai - Coffee at Kaomai Estate 1955
Chiang Mai - ChangChill Elephant Sanctuary Lunch

Sample tour. Itinerary, accommodation, transportation, inclusions and prices are correct at the time of publication but may change without prior notice. Please inquire.

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