A Private Luxury Journey of Thailand – Bangkok – Chiang Mai – Koh Samui

Day 1 Arrive Bangkok (Welcome to the Land of Smiles)

Arrive in Thailand’s dazzling capital, where you’ll be greeted by your private guide and transferred in comfort to your luxury riverside hotel. Settle in for a four-night stay, where refined hospitality ensures every detail is attended to.

Day 2 Bangkok (Royal Palace, Temples & Nightlife)

After a restful night, your guide reveals Bangkok’s most revered sites—wander the jeweled halls of the Grand Palace, see the Emerald Buddha, admire the Golden Buddha at Wat Trimit, and marvel at Wat Pho’s Reclining Buddha. After a delicious Thai lunch, cross the river to Wat Arun, the iconic Temple of Dawn, its porcelain spires shimmering in the sunlight. Head back to your hotel for some free time before an evening tailored to your tastes, from vibrant markets and chic rooftop bars to fine-dining venues across the city. (B,L)

Day 3 Bangkok (Floating Market & Romantic Dinner Cruise)

Today takes you beyond the capital into the timeless rhythms of the countryside. Glide through Damnoen Saduak’s floating market, where wooden boats brim with fruits, spices, and flowers, then visit the famous Train Market, alive with its unique choreography as stalls fold with each passing train. Return to the city for leisure, before boarding the Manohra for an enchanting dinner cruise drifting past illuminated temples and palaces. (B,D)

Day 4 (Ayutthaya’s Ancient Grandeur)

Today’s excursion takes you to Ayutthaya, the former Siamese capital and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the eclectic Bang Pa-In Summer Palace before boarding a long-tailed boat to Ayutthaya’s sacred heart. Marvel at the three chedis of Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, the grandeur of Phra Mongkol Bophit, and the Khmer-style beauty of Wat Chaiwatthanaram. Return to Bangkok in the afternoon. (B,L)

Day 5 Bangkok / Chiang Mai (From City to Mountains)

After breakfast, fly north to Chiang Mai, the cultural heart of Northern Thailand. After lunch, glide along the Mae Ping River by long-tail boat, passing wooden houses, lush gardens, and timeless river life. Explore the Old City’s atmospheric lanes, golden temples, and centuries-old stupas including Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang. Afterwards, transfer to your luxury mountain resort, a sanctuary of indulgence and tranquility for the next three nights. (B,L)

Day 6 Chiang Mai (Doi Suthep & Chiang Mai by Night)

Awake to the serenity of your mountain retreat, with the morning free for yoga, spa indulgence, or leisure. In the afternoon, ascend to Wat Phra Doi Suthep, its golden chedi glowing as the sun sets over the valley. As night falls, enjoy riverside dining before strolling Chiang Mai’s famed Night Bazaar, alive with handicrafts, flavors, and music beneath the northern sky. (B,D)

Day 7 Chiang Mai (A Day With Elephants)

Your final day in Chiang Mai brings an experience unlike any other. Step into a once-in-a-lifetime experience—caring for your very own elephant in the forested hills of Chiang Mai. Feed, bathe, and walk beside these gentle giants, forging a bond both humbling and unforgettable. More than an excursion, it’s a glimpse into the deep connection between the Thai people and their elephants. (B,L) 

Day 8 Chiang Mai / Koh Samui (Head for the Beach)

Fly south to the Gulf of Thailand, where Koh Samui awaits with white sands and swaying palms. On arrival, transfer to your luxurious beachfront retreat, a sanctuary of comfort and seclusion. Spend the evening unwinding by the sea, or venture into Chaweng Beach for a fun night out. (B)

Day 9 Koh Samui (A Glimpse of Local Island Life)

Discover Koh Samui beyond the resorts with a day rooted in community and sustainability. Begin with a farm-to-table lunch at an organic garden, then wander fresh markets and a traditional fishing village, meeting locals who live much as they did generations ago. Take part in a meaningful conservation effort by releasing baby crabs into the sea, before returning for an afternoon of beachside leisure or spa indulgence. (B,L)

Day 10 Koh Samui (Ang Thong Marine Park by Private Charter)

Set out by private speedboat to Ang Thong National Marine Park, a breathtaking archipelago of 42 jungle-clad islands. Swim in hidden lagoons, stroll along powder-white beaches, and hike to a panoramic viewpoint where limestone cliffs plunge into sapphire seas – —a day blending adventure, discovery, and romance in one of Thailand’s most beautiful settings. (B,L)

Day 11 Koh Samui (At Leisure in Paradise): Savor a full day at leisure at your beachfront retreat. Lounge by your private pool, indulge in the spa, or opt for additional excursions—cycling through the countryside, jungle safaris, or another day of island-hopping. (B)

Day 12 Depart Koh Samui (Farewell Thailand)

Transfer to Samui Airport, where your guide ensures a seamless departure for your flight to Bangkok — concluding a bespoke Thailand journey of romance, discovery, and refined experiences. (B)

• Price is per person, based on double occupancy
• Black out dates, holiday surcharges & compulsory dinners apply between December 20th – January 05th; Februry 16-28 (Lunar New Year)
• Price includes all entrance fees, hotel and restaurant taxes and service charges
• Price excludes Trans-pacific airfares. Discount Economy and Business Class Fares available upon request.
• Price excludes personal expenses, beverages, gratuities to guides and drivers
• Prices subject to change without notice