Classic Thailand & Island Hopping - East Coast

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4.8 Based on 42 Reviews
  • Booking Type Instant booking
  • duration 14 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 12-95 yrs
  • max group size 16
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-44264
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Bangkok, Thailand
  • Ends Bangkok, Thailand
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Stay overnight on a traditional floating raft house.
  • See the pagodas and ruins of Ayutthaya.
  • Hear monks chanting in golden Buddhist temples.
  • Explore idyllic lagoons and waterfalls on Koh Phangan.
  • Kick back at beach bars in Koh Tao
Start and end in Bangkok, the trip "Classic Thailand & Island Hopping - East Coast" is a guided explorer trip that takes 14 days. You will travel through Kanchanaburi, Chiang Mai, Ayutthaya and 4 other destinations in Thailand. "Classic Thailand & Island Hopping - East Coast" is a small group trip which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

With a fascinating culture, beautiful natural landscapes, and some of the tastiest street food on the globe, Thailand is an adventurer's heaven. Embark on this 14-day tour along the country's east coast to get a unique glimpse into this Southeast Asian country with some additional northern Thailand highlights too. Explore the smaller "klong" canals of the Chao Phraya river, stay overnight in a traditional floating raft house in Kanchanaburi, and tour the historic Bridge on the River Kwai. Don't worry, you'll have plenty of time to relax on Thailand's tropical sands, snorkel through unbelievably warm water, and bond with your travel mates at beach bars in between.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Bangkok
  • Day 2: Bangkok/Kanchanaburi
  • Day 3: Kanchanaburi
  • Day 4: Kanchanaburi to Ayutthaya to Chiang Mai
  • Day 5: Chiang Mai
  • Day 6: Chiang Mai
  • Day 7: Chiang Mai/Bangkok
  • Day 8: Bangkok/Koh Tao
  • Day 9: Koh Tao
  • Day 10: Koh Tao/Koh Pha Ngan
  • Day 11: Koh Pha Ngan
  • Day 12: Koh Pha Ngan/Koh Samui
  • Day 13: Koh Samui
  • Day 14: Koh Samui/Bangkok
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Hotels/guesthouses (11 nts), rafthouse (1 nt), sleeper train (1 nt).
Meals
  • 12 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
    Note: Allow USD140-185 for meals not included.
Transport
  • Train, local bus, private vehicle, walking, plane, ferry.
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Included activities
  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Wat Pho visit
  • Klong riverboat tour
  • Erawan Falls and Bridge on the River Kwai visit (Kanchanaburi)
  • Thai-Burma Railway Centre and Allied War Cemetery visit
  • Temple ruins tour (Ayutthaya)
  • Doi Suthep temple visit (Chiang Mai)
  • Internal Flights
  • Snorkelling excursion (Koh Tao)
  • Free time on spectacular beaches
  • Internal flight
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Bangkok are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Classic Thailand & Island Hopping - East Coast tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
4.8 - Excellent
Based on 42 reviews
  • Esmeralda M.
  • On Apr 02 2024
4 - Very Good
Very Good
The itinerary and the places we visited were wonderful. The accommodation could have been better if we had the option to upgrade.
  • Jeffrey C.
  • On Mar 28 2024
4 - Very Good
Very Good
Excellent experience. Fun and interesting
  • Laura S.
  • On Mar 24 2024
5 - Excellent
Excellent
I loved my tour of Thailand and I definitely would not have had the great experience I did without the AMAZING CEO NUII. Her help to use the local transport, find great meals, and make the whole group fun and connected really... Read more
  • Valentina G.
  • On Mar 23 2024
5 - Excellent
Excellent
Nice balance between relaxing time on the beach and sightseeing in the country. Good level of accommodation and nice management of time. Great tour!
REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Classic Thailand & Island Hopping - East Coast tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 29 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 29 June 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Classic Thailand & Island Hopping - East Coast tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Classic Thailand & Island Hopping - East Coast tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Age Requirement

You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on this tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.

Does this trip suit me?
  • 1. Travel Style : Classic All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.
  • 2. Service Level : Standard Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
  • 3. Physical Grading : 2 - Light Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
  • 4. Trip Type : Small Group Group trips average 12 travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The maximum is usually no more than 16, but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.
COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Elevated hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected.
  • This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day or have a negative PCR test within 96 hours before your departure day.
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