Northern Thailand & Phuket Sailing Adventure

Highlights

Bangkok canal tour to Wat Po, ancient capital of Sukhothai, Lampang's elephants, mysteries of Chiang Rai, Golden Triangle, Mae Sai, historical Chiang Mai, sail the stunning Southern Thai islands

Description

Thirteenth century pagodas, historical tours of the Golden Triangle, local handicrafts of hilltribe markets and delicious curries—experience the highlights of Thailand. Cruise the islands of the Andaman Sea on a private catamaran, dine on Thai cuisine and sleep moored under the stars. This two-week trip offers the history and culture of the north and the beautiful beaches and coves of the south. With a CEO leading the way and an experienced captain navigating the islands, this tour offers a combination of guided excursions and free time to explore on your own.

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• StartFinish
• Bangkok to Phuket
• Combination
• This trip is a combination of the Northern Thailand Discovery (ATND) and the Thailand Sailing Adventure - Phuket to Phuket (ATSA).
• What's Included
• Klong boat tour in Bangkok, Entrance and guide at Wat Po, Doi Suthep Temple, Entrance to Opium museum, Elephant Conservation Centre, Elephant ride, Half day bicycle trip around historical Sukhothai, Seven days of sailing through Southern Thailand islands.
• Group Size Notes
• Max 15, Avg 10 for Northern Thailand. Max 8, Avg 6 on the sail boat.
• Group Leader
• Chief Experience Officer (CEO), local guides, Skipper and Assistant/Cook on sailing segment
• Meals Included
• 12 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 4 Dinners.
• Transport
• Train, Public bus, Taxi, Walking, Elephant, Songthaew, Bicycle, Plane, Sailing catamaran
• Accommodation
• Guesthouse/hotels (7 nts), Sleeper train (1 nt), Sailing Catamaran (6 nts).
• Meal Budget
• Allow USD170-225 for meals not included.
• My Own Room
• Not available on this tour.

Day 1 Bangkok

Arrive in Bangkok at any time.

Days 2-3 Sukhothai (2B)

Guided longboat tour of Bangkok's klongs then Wat Po visit. Day 2 Afternoon bus to Sukhothai. Guided bike tour of Sukhothai Historical Park.

Day 4 Lampang

Option to take a traditional horse and cart ride through town.

Day 5-6 Chiang Rai and Golden Traingle (2B)

Visit Lampang Elephant Conservation Centre. Elephant ride. Visit Mai Sai, Opium Museum.

Day 7-8 Chiang Mai (2B)

Guided tour of Doi Suthep temple. Optional cooking schools, bicycle tour. Overnight train to Bangkok.

Day 9 Phuket (D)

Fly Bangkok to Phuket. Sail and swim. Option to explore Koh Naka Yai or relax on board.

Day 10 Koh Ping Kan (B,L)

Visit Sea Gypsy villages and explore Koh Ping Kan—swim and snorkel.

Day 11 Koh Yao Noi Island/Ao Muang Bay (B,L,D)

Sail, swim, relax.

Day 12 Koh Phi Phi/Maya Bay (B, L,D)

Sail, swim, relax, visit Monkey Bay, Phi Phi Island & Maya Bay. Included meals on board.

Day 13 Bay Nai Harn (B,L)

Swim, sail, relax. Option to visit Patong or Phuket Town. Optional beach activities.

Day 14 Koh Yao Yai (B,L,D)

Sail, swim, relax. Options for island excursions, bike riding, canoeing or relax.

Day 15 Phuket (B)

Trip ends on arrival at Phuket. Onward travel can be booked for 5pm or later.