12 days

Thailand round trip

Experience a dreamlike adventure in Thailand: discover unique nature and meet lovely people

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What awaits you

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime and travel to Thailand with us! From tuk tuk tours in Bangkok, to mountains in the north, to snow-white sandy beaches in the south, the diversity of Thailand will captivate you in no time. Whether in the impressive Khao Sok National Park, on the paradisiacal beaches of the islands or walking through the lively streets of Bangkok - on this Thailand round trip you will experience a lot of unforgettable moments.

What awaits you

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime and travel to Thailand with us! From tuk tuk tours in Bangkok, to mountains in the north, to snow-white sandy beaches in the south, the diversity of Thailand will captivate you in no time. Whether in the impressive Khao Sok National Park, on the paradisiacal beaches of the islands or walking through the lively streets of Bangkok - on this Thailand round trip you will experience a lot of unforgettable moments.
Travel duration
12 days
Price p. person
from 1949€
Max. Guests
16 guests
What is included?
What makes our trips special

Roundtrip Thailand: Travel Details

Click on individual days for details

You have the option to book your flights separately or contact us quickly and easily via WhatsApp for a personal flight quote. If you book your flight separately, please plan your arrival so that you arrive at the airport around afternoon to start our Thailand adventure together in the evening.

Upon arrival at the airport, your English-speaking local guide will be waiting for you. Together you will drive to your first accommodation, where you can move into your hotel room. In the evening it's time to meet your fellow travelers and explore the city.

private transfer (approx. 33 km / 30 min.)

Grand Sathorn

Your highlight today: Explore Bangkok by tuk tuk

After a delicious breakfast, there will be time to explore the area a bit on your own. In the afternoon we will meet again together at the hotel to start our tuk-tuk tour (with driver), where we will visit Bangkok's Old Town. We will be able to taste delicious street food and listen to the stories of the guide. You can also look forward to the over 30 meter high Giant Swing, the impressively detailed Wat Pho temple and the colorful Flower Market. Late in the evening we will then head to the train station, from where we will embark on an exciting overnight train ride to Chiang Mai.

Breakfast, dinner

Tuk-tuk tour (approx. 4 hours), night train (approx. 680 km/13 hours)

Night train

Your highlight today: Enjoy the view from Doi Suthep

After the night train ride, we will take our luggage to the hotel in Chiang Mai. Here we will visit Doi Suthep today, one of the holiest temples in Thailand. After this cultural experience we will let our eyes wander over the vast landscape. The views from the hill are incredible! In the evening we can explore downtown, discover markets, or do whatever we want, individually or together. To explore the vibrant Chiang Mai on your own is worth it!

 private transfer (approx. 50 km/1.5 hours)

ECO Resort Chiang Mai

Your highlight today: Help in an elephant sanctuary

Today we will visit an ethical elephant sanctuary to help with the care of elephants. We will feed them, watch them play and learn information about them, getting to know them better step by step. After we arrive back at the hotel, you are free to spend the rest of the afternoon as you wish: Relax at the pool in the hotel or explore the surroundings, depending on your mood.

 Breakfast, lunch

private transfer

 ECO Resort Chiang Mai

Your highlight today: Get to know Khao Sok National Park

Today we fly to the south of Thailand. From the destination airport we will drive to Khao Sok National Park. This is one of the oldest rainforests on earth and home to the unique Cheow Lan Lake, with huge limestone cliffs jutting out of it. Afterwards, today is first time to arrive and enjoy the lodge. With a traditional Thai dinner we can end the evening comfortably.

Breakfast, dinner

private transfer (approx. 140km / 2-3 hours)

 Flight (about 2 hours),

Anurak Community Lodge

Your highlight today: Boat tour on Cheow Lan Lake

In the morning you will be woken up by the many chirping birds and the calls of the gibbons. After breakfast, we will explore the beauty of Cheow Lan Lake by boat on a full day tour. Enjoy fabulous views! Final destination for today is Thara Rafthouse where we will spend our night - bungalows on the water! Here you can spend the rest of the day swimming, kayaking, or just enjoying the incredible beauty of the lake and the silence of nature.

 Breakfast, lunch, dinner

Full day longtail boat tour

 Thara Rafthouse

Your highlight today: Go on safari in longtail boat

Early in the morning we will go on a wildlife safari in a longtail boat. There is a chance to see various exotic animals like monkeys, hornbills, wild boars and with a little luck elephants. Back at the raft house we can swim or relax a bit before heading to the harbor. From the harbor we will take a ferry to Koh Tao Island, our final destination of this trip.

 Breakfast, lunch

 private transfer (about 2 hours), ferry (about 2,5 hours)

Sairee Hut Resort

Your highlight today: Explore Koh Tao Island

Today you can spend the whole day according to your wishes! Koh Tao is a small island and perfect for renting a scooter to discover the highlights of the island (please remember to have an international driver's license). There are viewpoints, picture-book beaches and many bars waiting for you. Plenty of time to explore the island on your own and see exactly what you want to see.

Breakfast

 Sairee Hut Resort

Your highlight today: Snorkel around Koh Tao Island

After discovering the island on land yesterday, today we will look into the depths around it instead. We will go by speedboat to 4 very different snorkeling spots that are located around Koh Tao. We will be accompanied by a snorkeling guide who will lead us through the day. At the last stop on Koh Nang Yuan, there is the option to do a short hike to a stunning viewpoint. Prepare yourself for impressions you will never forget for the rest of your life!

Breakfast, lunch

Boat (day trip), hike (approx. 15 min. each way)

Sairee Hut Resort

Your highlight today: Enjoy Koh Tao beach

Today we have a relaxing day in paradise. The day is at your free disposal. Take the chance to do all the things you really want to do before you start your journey home soon. Let your guide give you some tips on what not to miss during your stay in Thailand and most importantly, enjoy lying on the beach for the last time on our trip.

Breakfast

Sairee Hut Resort

Your highlight today: Experience the nightlife in Bangkok

One night in Bangkok! Today we travel first by ferry and then by plane back to Bangkok to spend one last night in the vibrant city. We can end the last evening together of our Thailand round trip in one of the breathtaking sky bars and marvel at the incredible view of the city lights illuminating the night. Together we review the last two weeks and reminisce about our adventure over delicious drinks.

Breakfast

Ferry (about 85 km/2.5 hours), private transfer (about 75 km/1.5 hours),

Flight (approx. 400 km/1.5 hours)

 Grand Sathorn

Today it is time to say goodbye to your new friends. After a last breakfast together we will check out of the hotel and you will be transferred to the airport, where you can start your return or onward journey.

 Breakfast

private transfer (approx. 35 km/35 min.)

If you book your flights separately, you can flexibly plan your return flight on the day of departure.

We'd love to have you back for the next adventure!

Your Guide

Martin is one of our great guides, but it is possible that another equally great guide will accompany you on your trip. In your TripLegend WhatsApp group, you will find out who your guide will be before you start your trip and you can even contact him/her in advance.

Travel period

Accommodation

Grand Sathorn

Name: Grand Sathorn

Overnight stays: 2 (1st and 11th day)

Location: Bangkok

Room category: Standard room

Equipment: Outdoor pool, Wi-Fi, Restaurant, Towels, Private bathroom, TV, Air conditioner

After a long trip to Thailand, you can perfectly rest here in Grand Sathorn accommodation and look forward to the upcoming trip around Thailand.

Eco Resort Chiang Mai

Name: Eco Resort Chiang Mai

Overnight stays: 2 (3rd and 4th day)

Location: Chiang Mai

Room category: Standard room

Equipment: outdoor pool, wifi, restaurant, bar, garden, towels

If you want to spend the day in the sun, you are welcome to do so in the garden at the accommodation, have a picnic or maybe just sunbathe? As it is for you personally the most preferable.

Anurak Community Lodge

Name: Anurak Community Lodge

Overnight stays: 1 (day 5)

Location: Khao Sok

Room category: Standard room

Equipment: Private bathroom, WiFi, restaurant, bar, towels, bed linen

Back at the unique accommodation Anurak Community Lodge in Khao Sok, a delicious dinner awaits you in the lodge restaurant. After a long day, you can snuggle up in your freshly made bed and relax in your room.

Thara Rafthouse

Name: Thara Rafthouse

Overnight stays: 1 (Day 6)

Location: Khao Sok

Room category: Standard room

Equipment: WLAN, Private bathroom, TV, Air conditioner

Admire the sunset and the great view behind the river, in the evening we will have a delicious dinner.

Sairee Hut Resort

Name: Sairee Hut Resort

Overnight stays: 4 ( 7th , 8th , 9th and 10th day)

Location: Ko Tao

Room category: Standard room

Equipment: Outdoor pool, beach, wifi, restaurant, terrace, bar, private bathroom, Towels, TV

If you love luxury, you've come to the right place, Sairee Hut Resort offers a lot of great opportunities to fully relax. Here you have a beach within reach.

What makes our trips special

Important information

Do you offer trip cancellation insurance?

Should you not be able to fly for health reasons, there is a Travel cancellation insurancee.g. from HanseMerkur.

What is the minimum number of participants for the trip?

This trip has a minimum number of 4 guests. If this number is not reached 30 days before the scheduled date, TripLegend has the right to cancel the trip.

Can I arrive earlier or leave later?

You can individually plan a few days in advance or add a few days to all our trips, as it suits you best. Of course, we are also happy to give you tips for accommodation!

With whom do I share a double room?

By default, you will share a double room with a person of the same sex, but you are also welcome to book a single room.

What does your collaboration with local partners look like in concrete terms?

For us, supporting locals means working only with local guides, staying in local, family-run hotels, and eating at local restaurants. We often have a social/environmental cause that we incorporate into our trips (from volunteering at a wildlife rescue center in Namibia to the support of Buddhist monks in Nepal in their daily work or visiting a school in a Soviet ghost town in Kyrgyzstan and bringing soccer balls, books, pens, etc.).

General information

Please note that the itinerary, activities and hotels may be subject to change. These changes may occur without notice due to availability, inclement weather, seasonal changes or other circumstances beyond our control. We will always do our best to ensure that this has little or no impact on your experience.

Your travel highlights

  • Visit Khao Sok National Park, one of the oldest tropical forests in the world
  • Ride a tuk tuk through the streets
  • Snorkel on colorful reefs
  • Walk through the jungle
  • Visit an ethical elephant sanctuary
  • Ride in a traditional longtail boat
  • Marvel at vibrant cities
  • Visit Buddhist temples
  • Taste delicious Thai BBQ
  • Ride on a night train

Catering

  • 10x breakfast
  • 4x lunch
  • 3x dinner

Accommodation
(These or comparable accommodations)

  • 2x overnight stay at Grand Sathorn Hotel
  • 1x overnight stay on the night train
  • 2x overnight stay in Eco Resort
  • 1x overnight stay in Anurak Community Lodge
  • 1x overnight stay at Thara Rafthouse
  • 4x overnight stay at Sairee Hut Resort

Transport

  • Transportation during the trip incl. domestic flights (max. 20kg) and night sleeping train

Exceeding the maximum allowed weight can cost about 10€/extra kg.

  • Airport transfer on the day of arrival and departure

If the airport transfer is needed on another day, we can arrange it for you for an extra fee.

Other included services

  • English speaking guide
  • Detailed vaccination and packing list (PDF)
  • 110% CO2 offset for flight and travel
  • 1 tree planted per person
  • 24/7 Whatsapp support through TripLegend before and during the trip
Before the trip
Upgrades
  • Supplement single room per person (from 550€)
Info: By default, you share a double room with a person of the same sex traveling with you.
On site:
  • Meals not mentioned (plan for about 35-70€)
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Environmental Tax (Koh Tao ~ 270 Baht)

Optional activities and programs for this trip will follow soon. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us via WhatsApp.

You have the possibility to book your Thailand round trip both with and without included flight. If necessary, you can easily request your flights for the round trip via WhatsApp and we will send you a personal offer. All our selected flights are operated by renowned airlines. For a flight from/to Germany you can also book our "train to flight" offer.

No visa is required for entry into Thailand for travel of up to 30 days.

In addition to the standard vaccinations according to the RKI, travel vaccinations against hepatitis A, and for long-term stays or special exposure also against hepatitis B, typhoid, rabies and Japanese encephalitis are recommended.

Please note that the itinerary, activities and hotels may be subject to change. These changes may occur without notice due to availability, inclement weather, seasonal changes or other circumstances beyond our control. We will always do our best to ensure that this has little or no impact on your experience.

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