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Journeys: Explore Southern Thailand

5.0Based on
8 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants, maximum 18 travelers
16 peopleMaximum group size
12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Highlights

Cross the scenic Krabi River aboard a longtail boat.

Take your seat on a motorized tricycle tuk-tuk to be whisked through Krabi’s bustling villages.

Explore Hong Island on a traditional Longtail Boat.

Spot elusive wildlife in the pristine rainforest of Khao Sok National Park

Itinerary

Tropical shores, lush rainforests, and vibrant local life await on the "Journeys: Explore Southern Thailand" tour—a perfect getaway for seniors and experienced travelers seeking a laid-back yet enriching experience. Over 8 days, you’ll wander white-sand beaches from Ko Samui to Krabi, trek through Khao Sok’s green haven, and snorkel the clear waters of the Gulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea. Whether gliding through mangroves or exploring villages by tuk-tuk, this photography-focused trip offers countless postcard moments. With all logistics sorted, the USP is clear: a seamless blend of relaxation and discovery, spotlighting Thailand’s less-trodden coastal gems.

day 1 - Bangkok

Arrive at any time; your arrival transfer is included.
You will be met on arrival at Bangkok Airport and transferred to your hotel. You are welcome to arrive at any time on day 1, but please note that hotel check-in time is 14:00.

Accomodation:Theatre Residence (or similar)
Transport:Airport Transfer Duration : 0.75 hr - 1.5 hr
Included Activity:Arrival Day and Welcome Meeting Duration : 1.0 hr

day 2 - Bangkok/Ko Samui

This morning, transfer to the airport in Bangkok and catch a flight to the tropical island of Ko Samui, bordered by the sapphire waters off Thailand’s southeast coast. Settle into your hotel and enjoy a free afternoon to relax by the pool, stroll along a white-sand beach, or explore the local village.
Off of Thailand’s east coast in the Gulf of Thailand, Ko Samui offers everything you could possibly want in a seaside retreat: white sandy beaches, coconut palms, fresh seafood, and warm, clear waters.

Our resort is nestled in tropical gardens with a private beach leading into crystal clear waters. The property also has three freshwater swimming pools and the resort is just 15 minutes by road to Lamai Beach’s bustling nightlife district.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Fair House Villas & Spa (or similar)
Transport:Plane Duration : 1.0 hr

day 3 - Koh Samui

Enjoy a full Day of free time to relax in Koh Samui. Opt for an island tour or a visit to Ang Thong Marine Park.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Fair House Villas & Spa (or similar)
Optional Activities:Angthong National Marine Park Visit , Koh Samui Island Tour Visit the iconic sites of the Big Buddha Temple and the intricately designed Chinese temple. Then take a trip to the south coast of the island to see the unusual and amusing Grandmother and Grandfather rock before taking in the more scenic views from the island view point, visiting majestic waterfalls along the way.

day 4 - Ko Samui/Khao Sok

Catch the ferry back to the mainland and drive to Kao Thep Pitak, a community-owned farm supported by G Adventures. Enjoy a lunch of local specialties and take a stroll through the surrounding fruit orchards. Continue to Khao Sok National Park, where you will settle into a lovely resort overlooking the riverside and tucked beneath the rising cliffs in the distance. This evening, venture into the rainforest park on a nighttime walk with a community guide, then gather for a campfire dinner surrounded by the music of the jungle.
Khao Sok is a stunning location with one of the oldest evergreen rainforests in the world, surrounded by limestone karst cliffs.

Meal:Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation:Lost Horizon Khao Sok (or similar)
Transport:Ferry Duration : 1.5 hr - 2.0 hr, Private Vehicle Duration : 1.5 hr - 2.0 hr
Included Activities:Kao Thep Pitak Farm and Culinary Experience, Kao Thep Pitak Community-Owned Farm & Meal, Rainforest Eco-Walk & Dinner

day 5 - Khao Sok

Khao Sok National Park is southern Thailand’s largest area of virgin rainforest, encompassing a breathtaking wilderness of karst peaks, turquoise lakes, and tropical rainforest that stretch along the southwest coast. Explore the park on your own today, choosing between a variety of optional jungle activities. Head out for a hike in search of monkeys and tropical birds inhabiting the dense canopy. Glide down the sparkling Sok River aboard a canoe or take a boat tour in the beautiful scenery of striking limestone cliffs.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Lost Horizon Khao Sok (or similar)
Optional Activities:Khao Sok National Park Hike Explore the National Park with an expert local guide. Hike through stunning rainforest and keep an eye open for birds and monkeys., Sok River Canoe Tour Take a guided canoe tour along the Sok river. Enjoy the stunning scenery and keep an eye out out for birds, monkeys, and lizards.

day 6 - Khao Sok/Krabi

This morning, drive south to Krabi, situated on Thailand’s tropical southwest coast. Cross the Krabi River by private longtail boat, gliding past mangrove forests and limestone peaks. Venture into the Khao Khanap Nam cave to view prehistoric paintings and fascinating rock formations. Later, head to Ko Klang island and board motorized tricycle tuk-tuks to explore local communities and traditional industries, including a rubber plantation, rice fields, and a batik workshop. Chat with villagers and learn about timeless agricultural and artisanal techniques passed down over generations.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Aonang Princeville VIlla Resort & Spa (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 2.0 hr - 3.0 hr
Included Activity:Krabi Village Excursion

day 7 - Krabi

Hop on a traditional longtail boat and set out on a full-day tour of the Hong Islands with stops at Hong Beach, Hong Lagoon, Phak Bia, and Lading Island with an included lunch. Enjoy the calm waters and colorful aquatic life as you soak up the sun.
In the evening enjoy some of the beautiful scenic views that have made southern Thailand so famous. Grab a cocktail and relax at the pool. Your CEO will fill you in on all the other interesting options that are available in the area. This is the perfect place to get active or simply chill out and relax.

Our resort is located at Aonang Beach and only a short distance by Tuk -Tuk to Noppharat Thara Beach. End the day in paradise with a stroll along the beachfront.

Meal:Breakfast and Lunch
Accomodation:Aonang Princeville VIlla Resort & Spa (or similar)
Included Activity:Hong Island Traditional Longtail Boat Tour Duration : 7.0 hr - 8.0 hr
Optional Activities:Massage Lay back and soothe aching muscles with a famous local massage. Affordable and amazing, don't miss out.

day 8 - Krabi/Bangkok

This morning, return to Bangkok, where your trip concludes.
The tour ends at Suvarnabhumi Airport (Bangkok Airport). Please note: your flight must not depart earlier than 15:00 on this day.

Meal:Breakfast
Transport:Plane Duration : 1.5 hr
Included Activity:Departure Day
Journeys: Explore Southern Thailand

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What's Included

Accommodation
Hotels – 7 nts.
Meals
7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner
Note: Allow USD105-140 for meals not included.
Transport
Private bus, tricycle tuktuk, minivan, boat, ferry, walking, plane.All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Included activities
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Kao Thep Pitak Farm and Culinary Experience, Ban Ta KhunYour Journeys Highlight Moment: Rainforest Eco-Walk & Dinner, Khao SokYour Journeys Highlight Moment: Krabi Village Excursion, KrabiYour G for Good Moment: Kao Thep Pitak Community-Owned Farm & Meal, Ban Ta KhunArrival transferFree time in Koh Samui & Khao SokHong Island Traditional Longtail Boat TourInternal flights

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