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Perfect Thailand in 13 Days - Private Tour

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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, French, Spanish, Dutch
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Bangkok

    Start point
    Bangkok, Thailand (Suvarnabhumi Airport)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (True Siam Rangnam Bangkok or similar), Hotel (Century Park Hotel or similar), Hotel (Amari Watergate Hotel or similar)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Bangkok city at your own pace
    • Relax at the hotel
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  2. Day 2

    Bangkok

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Never Ending Summer plantation restaurant - one choice of main dishes with drinking water)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (True Siam Rangnam Bangkok or similar), Hotel (Century Park Hotel or similar), Hotel (Amari Watergate Hotel or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Wat Pho and observe early morning monks' chanting ritual
    • View the 45-meter reclining Buddha at Wat Pho
    • Visit the Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha
    • Long-tail boat ride to Never Ending Summer restaurant
    • Visit Wat Khun Chan
    • Visit Wat Paknam
    • Visit orchid and fruit farm

    Optional Activities

    • Visit alternative temple Wat Saket or Wat Suthat if Grand Palace has excessive crowds
    Landmarks
    Wat Pho
    Grand Palace
    Wat Khun Chan
    Wat Paknam
    Wat Saket
    Wat Suthat
  3. Day 3

    Bangkok - Samut Songkhram

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (True Siam Rangnam Bangkok or similar), Hotel (Century Park Hotel or similar), Hotel (Amari Watergate Hotel or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Railway Market
    • Visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
    • Paddle boat ride through floating market canals
    • Visit local Buddhist temple
    • Visit King Rama II Memorial Park

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Tha Kha floating market (smaller, less touristy alternative available on Saturday or Sunday)
    • Tour coconut palm sugar workshop at Tha Kha (alternative option)
    Landmarks
    Railway Market
    Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
    King Rama II Memorial Park
    Tha Kha Floating Market
  4. Day 4

    Bangkok to Ayutthaya

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (True Siam Rangnam Bangkok or similar), Hotel (Century Park Hotel or similar), Hotel (Amari Watergate Hotel or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Wat Yai Chaimongkol
    • Visit Wat Mahathat
    • Visit Wat Phra Srisanphet
    • Explore local market
    • Visit Muslim Quarter
    • Long-tail boat ride on Chao Phraya River
    • Visit Wat Niwet Thammaprawat
    • Cable car crossing
    • Visit Bang Pa-In Summer Palace

    Optional Activities

    • Sample local candy floss roti in Muslim Quarter
    Landmarks
    Wat Yai Chaimongkol
    Wat Mahathat
    Wat Phra Srisanphet
    Ayutthaya
    Wat Niwet Thammaprawat
    Bang Pa-In Summer Palace
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  5. Day 5

    Bangkok to Chiang Mai

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (De Charme Chiang Mai or similar), Hotel (Chiang Mai Nimman or similar), Resort (NA NIRAND Romantic Boutique Resort or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Herbal garden visit
    • 30-minute long-tail boat cruise on Mae Ping River
    • Visit Waroros fresh food market
    Landmarks
    Mae Ping River
    Waroros Fresh Food Market
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  6. Day 6

    Chiang Mai

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Thai lunch)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (De Charme Chiang Mai or similar), Hotel (Chiang Mai Nimman or similar), Resort (NA NIRAND Romantic Boutique Resort or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Change into Karen traditional clothing
    • Learn about elephants and elephant medicine preparation
    • Feed elephants and interact with them
    • Learn about elephant behavior and history
    • Mud spa with elephants in the river
    • Traditional Thai lunch
    Landmarks
    Elephant Jungle Sanctuary
  7. Day 7

    Chiang Mai

    Meals
    Breakfast (Takeaway breakfast from the hotel), Lunch (Khao Soy - Northern Thai dish with coconut cream, crispy noodles and spices)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (De Charme Chiang Mai or similar), Hotel (Chiang Mai Nimman or similar), Resort (NA NIRAND Romantic Boutique Resort or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Participate in daily alms giving ceremony with monks
    • Climb the 309 steps of the Golden Naga staircase
    • Visit Wat Doi Suthep
    • Visit Wat Palad (Temple below the Temple)
    • Visit Wat Umong
    • Walk through tunnels at Wat Umong
    • Participate in private blessing ceremony at Wat Umong
    • Visit Three Kings Monument
    • Visit Chiang Mai City Arts and Culture Center
    Landmarks
    Doi Suthep
    Wat Doi Suthep
    Wat Palad
    Wat Umong
    Three Kings Monument
    Chiang Mai City Arts and Culture Center
  8. Day 8

    Chiang Mai - Mae Kampong Village

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch prepared by host family from ingredients selected at local market)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (De Charme Chiang Mai or similar), Hotel (Chiang Mai Nimman or similar), Resort (NA NIRAND Romantic Boutique Resort or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Stop at local market to select lunch ingredients
    • Stroll through community forest
    • Pass tea and coffee fields
    • Watch host family prepare lunch
    • Learn traditional Thai cooking methods
    • Traditional Thai massage
    • Walk village to see tea processing
    • Observe handmade village products
    Landmarks
    Mae Kampong Village
  9. Day 9

    Chiang Mai to Phuket

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Resort (Kata Poolside or similar), Resort (Novotel Phuket Avista Kata or similar), Resort (Avista Grand Hotel Karon or similar)
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  10. Day 10

    Phuket

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Resort (Kata Poolside or similar), Resort (Novotel Phuket Avista Kata or similar), Resort (Avista Grand Hotel Karon or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Gibbon Rehabilitation Project
    • Learn about gibbon mission and research
    • Make gibbon nutrition balls
    • Learn to observe and collect gibbon research data
    • Learn about gibbon vocalizations and behavior
    • Optional trekking and waterfall viewing

    Optional Activities

    • Additional hour of trekking and waterfall appreciation after the 12:00 pm experience end time
    • Relax on the beach during free afternoon
    Landmarks
    Gibbon Rehabilitation Project
    Khao Prataew National Park
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  11. Day 11

    Phuket

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Resort (Kata Poolside or similar), Resort (Novotel Phuket Avista Kata or similar), Resort (Avista Grand Hotel Karon or similar)

    Optional Activities

    • Relax at Kata Beach
    • Visit Nai Harn Beach
    • Visit Freedom Beach
    Landmarks
    Kata Beach
    Nai Harn Beach
    Freedom Beach
  12. Day 12

    Phuket

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Resort (Kata Poolside or similar), Resort (Novotel Phuket Avista Kata or similar), Resort (Avista Grand Hotel Karon or similar)

    Optional Activities

    • Relax or swim at the beach
    • Go snorkeling
    • Visit Aquarium at Cape Panwa
    • Zipline adventure at Flying Hanuman
    • Browse night markets
    • Visit Bangla Road for drinks
    Landmarks
    Cape Panwa Aquarium
    Flying Hanuman
    Bangla Road
  13. Day 13

    Phuket Departure

    End point
    Phuket International Airport (HKT) ท่าอากาศยานภูเก็ต, Thep Krasat Tri-Nai Yang Rd, Thalang, Phuket 83110, Thailand (Phuket International Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit local markets for souvenirs

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4.3
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    5.0
  • Transport
    4.5
  • Guide
    4.8
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • Food
    4.8
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    November 8th, 2024
    We were not met at airport by tour guide. But eventually did meet them the drivers were great. In phuket we never...
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    Traveled in October 2024
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    Dear Elizabeth, Thank you for your feedback; we genuinely value your insights as they help us improve. We're truly sorry to hear that your experience did not meet expectations. This is certainly not the standard of service we aim to provide. While we regret any inconveniences caused during your trip, we hope you can recognize our efforts and cherish the positive memories from your experience. Your concerns have been noted, and we will review this trip's organization thoroughly to ensure such issues do not happen again. Thank you for bringing these matters to our attention, and we hope to have the opportunity to provide you with a seamless and memorable experience in the future. Realistic Asia team
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  • Perfect Thailand in 13 Days - Private Tour reviewer 2
    October 27th, 2024
    I highly recommend the "Perfect Thailand in 13 Days" private tour for anyone wanting an unforgettable experience in...
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    Dear Salim, We would like to thank you for taking the time to write this review of your holiday. It warms our hearts to hear such amazing feedback! We’re very grateful for customers like you and hope to see you in Thailand again. Thank you! Realistic Asia team
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  • Perfect Thailand in 13 Days - Private Tour reviewer 3
    August 28th, 2024
    We enjoyed the trip very much, the guides and drivers treated us very well and were very punctual. Mr. Thang was...
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    Traveled in August 2024
    Reply from: Realistic Asia
    Dear Claudia, Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a fantastic review! We're especially happy to hear that Mr. Thang from our team was a highlight of your trip. We'll be sure to pass on your kind words to him! We’re very grateful for customers like you and hope to see you again! Realistic Asia team
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  • Perfect Thailand in 13 Days - Private Tour reviewer 4
    May 19th, 2023
    It was an incredibly well-planned tour. The itinerary covered all the highlights of Thailand and everything was...
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    Traveled in April 2023
    Reply from: Realistic Asia
    Dear Bokka, Thank you so much for sharing your experience. We are so glad to know that you have enjoyed your trip to Thailand and that everything went smoothly. It was a big pleasure for us to organize your holiday. Thank you again for trusting our company, and we hope to see you again! Realistic Asia team
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  • Perfect Thailand in 13 Days - Private Tour reviewer 5
    February 27th, 2023
    I just arrived home. I intend on giving you an overall impression of my experience once I am rested and have...
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    Traveled in February 2023
    Reply from: Realistic Asia
    Dear Karla, Thank you for taking the time and sharing your feedback about the trip. We are very sorry that we distracted you from enjoying the holiday. We just wanted to make sure, that you are happy with the accommodation and experience and send a reminder about the pick-up time for the upcoming tours. We really didn't want to disturb you from resting. Please accept our apologies and we hope that overall you enjoyed exploring Thailand. Thank you again for your feedback, we will work on the improvements. Realistic Asia team
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    January 1st, 2020
    It's a fantastic tour, superbly planned and covering the most exciting experiences. It combines some days in the...
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    Traveled in December 2019
    Reply from: Realistic Asia
    Hi Natalie, Thank you for spending your precious time writing us a review. It's our pleasure to accompany you on the journey of exploring Vietnam. We are sorry that the bad weather affected your trip yet we're glad that you enjoyed the trip and everything else. We hope we can have another chance to welcome you back to our beautiful country in the near future. Best Regards, Realistic Asia Team
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      The tour is designed to cater to a wide age range and welcomes all travelers.

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