Thailand is one of the most popular backpacker destinations in South East Asia – so why not explore what the land of a thousand smiles has to offer with the crew of ThaIntro, where you’ll experience some of the must see stops and meet heaps of new travel buddies along the way?
Starting in Bangkok your ThaIntro guide will introduce you to the sights, sounds and flavours that make Thailand such an incredible place to explore!
As you head South you’ll enjoy time at stops such as Koh Phangan, Khao San National Park and Koh Phi Phi. Your days will be packed with heaps of amazing Thai experiences – including discovering temples, getting to grips with the local food in a Thai cooking class, meeting loose at a beach party on Koh Phangan, meeting elephants and island hopping to “The Beach”.
This ThaIntro tour is 12 days filled with sun, fun, good time and good company – the perfect way to begin your adventure in South East Asia and meet some new travel buddies to continue the journey with!
Please make sure you select the correct dates when booking – see the “Departure Dates” section for more info.
Day 1
Arrive and meet the Group in Bangkok
We’ll pick you up from the airport and take you to the guesthouse in Bangkok. You’ll then have plenty of time to recover from your long flight, chill out and meet everyone in your group.
Day 2
River Cruise & Temples
Discover Bangkok from a different perspective as we take a relaxing cruise through the heart of the city. We’ll then visit Bangkok’s most sacred and ancient temples and travel by Tuk Tuk through the crazy streets! At night we’ll head out and experience some of the best nightlife in the world.
Day 3
Thai Cooking Class & Overnight Train
Learn the secrets to preparing delicious Thai cuisine first hand with a traditional Thai cooking class. Then you can sit back, relax and enjoy the sights of Thailand when we board the overnight train and travel down south.
Day 4
Khao Sok National Park
We’ll wind through amazing limestone cliffs in a long-?tail boat to a pristine freshwater lake and will stay overnight in floating bungalows. You’ll also go kayaking, tubing and monkey spotting!
Day 5
Arrive in Koh Phangan & Beach Party
We’ll travel by boat to the beautiful tropical island of Koh Phangan – home of the world famous full-moon parties. After checking in to our own amazing beachside bungalows you can spend the afternoon exploring the island or just relax by the pool and work on your tan. We’ll then head out and party on the world famous full moon party beach!
Day 6
Traditional Thai Massage & Beach time
A day to unwind, relax and get some well-deserved beach time. Before being pampered with a traditional Thai massage.
Day 7
Island Boat trip, Snorkelling & Waterfalls
You’ll discover the beauty of the island as we travel by long-tail boat to some of the most amazing beaches in the world. You’ll go snorkelling in crystal clear water and take a short trek through the jungle to swim under waterfalls.
Day 8
Elephant Experience & Farewell Dinner
Get ready for some action as we get up close and personal with elephants in the jungle, before heading out for the delicious farewell dinner on the beach.
Day 9
Transport and arrival to Phi Phi Islands
You’ll now say goodbye to your ThaIntro Group Leader and make your way to the beautiful Phi Phi Islands for the amazing last 3, days of your package. Most likely many of your ThaIntro group will also be joining you on this part of the journey. You’ll leave Koh Phangan early morning and arrive in Phi Phi late afternoon on this day. You’ll then check into your guesthouse for the night.
Day 10
Paradise Islands Boat Trip
Explore, swim and snorkel around Phi Phi’s amazing Paradise Islands on this awesome half-day sunset trip. Then head out and experience Phi Phi’s crazy nightlife!
Day 11
Maya Bay sleep-aboard Experience*
Take off on your exclusive overnight boat to the stunning Maya Bay – made famous by the movie “The Beach”. You’ll be one of very few people on the beach on this exclusive trip. Snorkel, kayak, have a BBQ on the beach in what is a truly unforgettable experience!
Day 12
Arrive back to Phi Phi
After arriving back from your sleep-aboard trip, you can choose to stay on in Phi Phi or continue your travels in Thailand.
* Important Note – The Maya Bay Liveaboard trip does not operate in September. It will be substituted with a Maya Bay Day trip and accommodation at our Phi Phi Guesthouse.
Starts: Bangkok
Finishes: Koh Phi Phi
Includes:
- Personal Airport Pick up and hotel transfer
- Bangkok river cruise, Temple visits, Cooking class, overnight in Floating Bungalows, Kayaking, Island boat trip, Snorkelling, Waterfalls, Elephant experience, Beach parties, Thai massage, Paradise Islands boat trip, Maya Bay Live-aboard Boat trip*
- Group leader
- All transport & accommodation
- 1 Breakfast, 2 Lunches, 2 Dinners
- Help with all onward travel
* Important Note – The Maya Bay Liveaboard trip does not operate in September. It will be substituted with a Maya Bay Day trip and accommodation at our Phi Phi Guesthouse.
The 4 day Phi Phi Islands package is locally operated and not guided by ThaIntro.
A Phi Phi Islands National Park fee of approx. 200-400 Thai Baht ($10-$20AUD) may be incurred and must be paid locally.
Departs Bangkok, Thailand.
Your flight details MUST be sent to office@thaintro.com asap so we can arrange your airport pick up.
Open date bookings please give 14 days notice to book. A 30 Day Tourist Visa will usually be granted on arrival in Thailand for most nationalities.
If unsure of visa requirements please contact us.
Travel Insurance is compulsory for ThaIntro.
Ph: 02 9664 7000 or from outside AU: +61 2 9664 7000.
Provider Details
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Phone: 0296647000
2018 Departures
Jan 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22, 24, 26, 28, 31
Feb 2, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 18, 21, 23, 25, 27
Mar 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 30, 31
April 3, 6, 8, 10, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 26, 30
May 2, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30
June 1, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 29
July 1, 4, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29
Aug 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 29
Sep 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 27, 30
Oct 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 28
Nov 1, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 25, 28
Dec 1, 4, 7, 10, 12, 14
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