Thailand Odyssey: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket and more in 22 nights

Overview

We invite you to discover the magic of Thailand with this incredible 22 night adventure. Start in busy Bangkok, exploring its famous temples and markets. Then, find peace in Kanchanaburi, known for its beautiful river and history. We then head north to Chiang Mai, where elephants and ancient traditions await. Next, we fly to the stunning southern islands. You will enjoy the tropical beaches of Koh Samui, Krabi and Phuket. These places offer clear waters and amazing scenery. We have chosen comfortable hotels for your stay, from four star city spots to three star beachside retreats. This trip gives you a wonderful taste of Thailand, mixing culture, relaxation and fun.

Best season: Thailand is best visited between November and February when the weather is cooler and drier.

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Trip highlights

• Experience the lively streets of Bangkok
• Discover the history of Kanchanaburi
• Meet elephants at a sanctuary in Chiang Mai
• Relax on the beautiful beaches of Koh Samui and Krabi
• Enjoy the island charm of Phuket

Day by day itinerary

1. Day 1

   Arrival in Bangkok

   We arrive in Bangkok and transfer to our hotel, Galleria 12 Sukhumvit. We settle into our stylish room and relax after our journey. In the evening, we can explore nearby streets and enjoy local Thai food.

2. Day 2

   Bangkok's iconic landmarks

   Today, we explore Bangkok's famous sights. We visit the Grand Palace and Wat Pho, home of the Reclining Buddha. We take a scenic river cruise along the Chao Phraya River, seeing the city from a different view.

3. Day 3

   Markets, food and a river cruise

   We explore Bangkok's markets and shopping malls today. We try delicious street food and local treats. In the evening, we enjoy a luxurious Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise with stunning city views and gourmet food.

4. Day 4

   Free day in Bangkok

   Today is free to explore Bangkok at our own pace. We can visit cultural shows, take a Thai cooking class or enjoy a spa day. We can stroll through markets and capture memories of the city's charm.

5. Day 5

   To Kanchanaburi's riverside retreat

   We travel from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi today. We check into U Inchantree Kanchanaburi, our four star riverside hotel. We relax by the river and enjoy the peaceful views.

6. Day 6

   History and scenic views in Kanchanaburi

   Today we explore Kanchanaburi's history. We visit the Bridge over the River Kwai and the JEATH War Museum. We have free time in the afternoon to relax or take a riverboat ride.

7. Day 7

   Nature and adventure in Kanchanaburi

   We spend the day exploring Kanchanaburi's nature. We can visit the Erawan Waterfalls or local villages. In the evening, we return to U Inchantree and enjoy a riverside dinner.

8. Day 8

   Kanchanaburi to Chiang Mai

   We transfer from Kanchanaburi to Chiang Mai today. We check into Art Mai Gallery Hotel, a five star boutique hotel. We explore Chiang Mai's charming streets and night markets.

9. Day 9

   Elephant encounters and rafting

   Today we visit an ethical elephant sanctuary and learn about elephant care. We enjoy bamboo rafting along scenic rivers. We also discover hidden waterfalls in the lush forests.

10. Day 10

    Temples and markets in Chiang Mai

    We visit Chiang Mai's famous temples, like Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang. We explore local markets for handicrafts and souvenirs. We enjoy authentic Northern Thai food.

11. Day 11

    Free day in Chiang Mai

    Today is free to explore Chiang Mai at our own pace. We can visit hill tribes, take a cooking class or go ziplining. We stroll through the city streets and markets.

12. Day 12

    Chiang Mai to Koh Samui

    We fly from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui for a tropical escape. We check into Chi Samui Resort, a four star retreat. We relax on the beaches and enjoy a beautiful tropical sunset.

13. Day 13

    Island adventures and relaxation

    Today we explore Koh Samui's attractions, including the Big Buddha Temple. We discover waterfalls and local villages. The afternoon is free to relax on the beaches or enjoy resort activities.

14. Day 14

    Water sports and beach fun

    We enjoy a full day of water sports like jet skiing or paddleboarding. We go snorkelling to see marine life. We relax on the beaches and enjoy the tropical sun. In the evening, we try local island food.

15. Day 15

    Island hopping adventure

    Today, we can go island hopping to nearby gems like Koh Tao or Koh Nang Yuan. We discover pristine beaches and swim in clear waters. We enjoy relaxation on untouched beaches.

16. Day 16

    Koh Samui to Krabi

    We travel from Koh Samui to Krabi today. We check into Marina Express Fisherman, a three star hotel. We explore nearby beaches and enjoy fresh local seafood in the evening.

17. Day 17

    Krabi island and beach adventure

    We embark on a full day tour of Krabi's islands. We visit Railay Beach and the Phi Phi Islands. We swim and snorkel in tropical lagoons, and relax on sun kissed beaches.

18. Day 18

    Free day in Krabi

    Today is free to explore Krabi at our own pace. We can go kayaking, hiking or visit local markets. We lounge on beautiful beaches and capture memorable moments.

19. Day 19

    Krabi to Phuket

    We transfer from Krabi to Phuket for our next adventure. We check into Club Bamboo Boutique Resort and Spa, a charming three star retreat. We explore Phuket's lively streets and markets.

20. Day 20

    Island escapes and ocean adventures

    Today we go island hopping from Phuket. We visit Phang Nga Bay and the iconic James Bond Island. We enjoy swimming and snorkelling in clear waters and relax on pristine beaches.

21. Day 21

    Free day in Phuket

    Today is free to explore Phuket at our own pace. We can visit ethical elephant sanctuaries or attend cultural shows. We can also indulge in spa treatments for relaxation.

22. Day 22

    Unwind before departure

    We spend the day relaxing on Phuket's beaches and enjoying the resort's facilities. In the evening, we have a special farewell dinner by the sea. We celebrate our unforgettable journey.

23. Day 23

    Departure from Phuket

    We enjoy a final breakfast at our resort and prepare for departure. We transfer to Phuket International Airport for our flight home. We take with us wonderful memories of Thailand.