
PERFECT FOR:
- The Active Traveler
- Animal & Nature Lovers
- Immersive Cultural Experiences
- Mix of city, adventure, culture & Beach
A Private Thailand Adventure Tour – Bangkok, Kanchanaburi, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Koh Yao NOI
13 Days / 12 Nights – Tour Code (UTA) – PRIVATE TOUR – Daily departure
ATTENTION ACTIVE TRAVELERS: This is the ultimate back-to-nature adventure to Thailand’s most fascinating destinations, featuring 13 unforgettable days of river rafting, mountain and jungle trekking, elephant safari, and sea kayaking. In addition to an action-packed itinerary, you will have an opportunity to experience first-hand a-day-in-the-life of the hill tribe native during a culturally-inspiring homestay, enjoy nightlife unlike anywhere else in Thailand’s hottest spots, and discover some of Southeast Asia’s most breathtaking sights little known to the typical tourist. From lush green mountains to deep blue seas, rustic bungalows to lavish beachfront resorts, beautiful waterfalls to stunning karst towers — this is the ultimate adventure of a lifetime!
Special discounted airfares are available for this tour — contact us for details.

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TOUR INCLUDES:
- 12 nights hotel accommodations per itinerary
- Hotel breakfasts daily
- Meals as specified per itinerary (food only)
- Economy Class Bangkok / Chiang Mai / Phuket Airfares
- Private Tour*: Sightseeing & Transfers by private car, driver and Professional Guides
- Private airport transfers upon arrival and departure
* Except during 2 day / 1 night Koh Yao Noi Trip. Tour operates on join basis
BANGKOK / RIVER KWAI EXPEDITION (4 nights)
- 3 nights at Landmark Hotel
- 1 night at Jungle Rafts
- Other meals as specified per itinerary
- Extensive sightseeing with elephant trekking per itinerary
CHIANG MAI (2 nights)
- 2 nights at Siripanna Resort & Spa
- 1 dinner and hilltribe cultural dance show
NORTHERN THAILAND TREKKING EXPEDITION (2 nights)
- 2 nights at rustic hilltribe villages per itinerary
- Extensive mountain, jungle and elephant trekking
PHUKET / SEA KAYAK EXPEDITION (4 nights)
- 3 nights at Amari Phuket Resort | Katathani Beach Resort
- 1 night at the Tha Khao Bungalows on Koh Yao Noi Island
- 2 Day Sea Kayaking Adventure per itinerary (join tour)



Day 1 Arrive Bangkok
Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Day 2 Bangkok
This morning’s tour visits the Royal Grand Palace, Golden Cheddi, the Pantheon of Kings and the Emerald Buddha. Afternoon at leisure. (B)
Day 3 Bangkok / Kanchanaburi – River Kwai
Early morning departure by road to Kanchanaburi. Visit to the War Museum, Cemetery of the Allied Prisoners of World War II and followed by a visit of the World famous bridge over the River Kwai. Then take a long-tailed boat to the River Kwai Jungle Rafts, passing by unspoiled mountainous jungle scenery. After lunch at at the resort, take an exciting boat ride downstream to Resotel pier and enjoy a hike down to the Hell Fire Pass. Upon returning to the resort, enjoy dinner and cultural performance by Mon Villagers at the resort. (B,L,D)
Day 4. River Kwai / Death Railway / Bangkok
After breakfast at hotel, and followed by a visit to Mon Tribal Village, enjoy a one-hour Elephant Trek through the bamboo forest. After lunch at Jungle Rafts, take a historic ride on Death Railway Train, passing lush forest. Return to Bangkok arriving late afternoon. (B,L)
Day 5 Bangkok / Chiang Mai
Fly to Chiang Mai. Transfer to your hotel . Relax and enjoy a day at leisure in the beautiful city of Chiang Mai visiting local markets and temples. Check-in at your resort to relax before heading out this evening for a night foodies tour around the city including a visit to one of the city’s famed night markets. (B,D)
Day 6. Chiang Mai / Lisu Village
Begin in Chiang Mai with a picturesque drive through hills, plains and steep drops to the North of Chiang Mai. On the way we will stop at the Mae Malai local market to get in touch with local vendors selling their fruits, vegetables, flowers and food. Your expedition then takes you to a waterfall where you can take a refreshing plunge and enjoy a picnic lunch. Continue by road to the timeless Shan village and embark a 2 hour trek to the majestic Karen Village. Dinner and stay overnight at a KAREN HOME. (B,L,D)
Day 7 Chiang Mai (Jungle Trekking / Hill Tribe Stay)
After breakfast, enjoy a 3-hour trek to an elephant camp where lunch will be served followed by a 1.5-hour Elephant ride along jungle trails to another Karen Hilltribe Village. Dinner and overnight stay in the RAFTING CAMP. (B,L,D)
Day 8 Chiang Mai (River Rafting)
After breakfast, take 3-hour bamboo rafting to Lahu Hill Tribe Village with a stop at Karen village. After lunch, walk around the village before taking exciting bamboo rafting for 2 hours to Shan village. Drive back to your hotel in Chiang Mai. (B,L)
Day 9 Chiang Mai / Phuket
Fly to Phuket. Enjoy a day at leisure on this exotic tropical island. (B)
Day 10 Phuket / Koh Yao Noi (Sea Kayaking)
Pick-up from your Phuket hotel. Depart by fast longtail boat for the East Bay. Arrive Islands and commence Introductory kayak training. Explore the islands by kayak and enjoy a beach picnic lunch. Continue to explore the islands. Disembark on the cultural-inspiring Koh Yao island and check-in at your hotel. Enjoy a fresh seafood dinner at the hotel restaurant. (B,L,D) ****Note: Tour Operated on Join Basis****
Day 11. Koh Yao Noi / Phuket (Sea Kayaking)
Morning starts with a wholesome Western-style breakfast before departing to Tha Khao pier. Enjoy a morning of kayaking and cave exploration. Enjoy a picnic lunch. Motor to more islands and explore them by kayak. Return to Phuket and transfer to your hotel. (B,L) ****Note: Tour Operated on Join Basis****
Day 12. Phuket
Relax and enjoy the sun and sands of Phuket. (B)
Day 13. Depart Phuket
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight onward. (B)
****END OF PROGRAM****
2023 Tour Price (Prices good thru December 19, 2023) | ||||
Hotel | Twin Sharing | Single Supplement | ||
LS | HS | LS | HS | |
As listed above | 4,295 | 4,595 | 1,035 | 1,285 |
Tour requires minimum of 2 passengers to operate |
- Prices are per person, based on double occupancy
- Price includes all entrance fees, domestic air taxes, hotel taxes & service charges
- Low season (LS): May – October
- High Season (HS): November – April
- Price includes all entrance fees, hotel taxes & service charges
- Price excludes transpacific airfares, personal expenses, beverages, gratuities to guides and drivers
- Very basic/primitive accommodations during hilltribe village stays
- Holiday surcharges and blackout dates apply during Dec 20 – Jan 10. Contact us for details
- All services subject to availability at time of reservation
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HIGHLIGHTS
- Bangkok’s Royal Grand Palace
- A ride on Death Railway & Hell Fire Pass visit
- Overnight stay at Jungle Rafts
- Jungle Trekking
- Hill Tribe Home Stay
- Phuket Beach Escape
- Sea kayaking in Phang Nga Bay
- Undiscovered Koh Yao Noi
Price Starting From:
$4,145
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