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Charming Thailand (4 Star Hotels)

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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 18
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Bangkok

    Optional Activities

    • Group Dinner
    Landmarks
    Khao San Road
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  2. Day 2

    Bangkok

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Bangkok City Tour
    • Wat Pho Visit
    • Grand Palace Visit
    • Temple of Emerald Buddha (Wat Pra Kaew) Visit
    • Chao Phraya River Cruise
    • Klongs (Canals) of Thonburi Cruise
    • Wat Arun Visit
    Landmarks
    Wat Pho
    Grand Palace
    Wat Pra Kaew (Temple of Emerald Buddha)
    Wat Arun
    Chao Phraya River
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  3. Day 3

    Bangkok - Kanchanaburi - Ayutthaya

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Classic Kameo Ayutthaya)

    Included Activities

    • War Cemetery & Museum visit
    • Boat tour on River Kwai
    • River Kwai Bridge visit and walk across
    • Hellfire Pass visit
    Landmarks
    War Cemetery
    Thailand-Burma Railway Museum
    River Kwai Bridge
    Hellfire Pass
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  4. Day 4

    Ayutthaya - Phitsanulok

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Pattara Resort & Spa)

    Included Activities

    • Ayutthaya walking tour
    • Wat Yai Chai Mongkol visit
    • Wat Mahathat visit
    • Wat Phra Sri Sanphet visit
    Landmarks
    Wat Yai Chai Mongkol
    Wat Mahathat
    Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
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  5. Day 5

    Phitsanulok to Sukhothai to Chiang Rai

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Laluna Hotel & Resort or Grand Vista Hotel), Hotel (Laluna Hotel & Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Monk offering experience
    • Sukhothai Archaeological Park visit
    • Sukhothai Historical Park walking tour
    • Wat Sri Chum Buddha statue visit
    • Phayao Lake visit

    Optional Activities

    • Hotel pool swimming
    • Chiang Rai night market visit
    Landmarks
    Sukhothai Historical Park
    Wat Sri Chum
    Phayao Lake
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  6. Day 6

    Chiang Rai

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Centara Riverside Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple)
    • Visit Akha Village
    • Visit Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)
    Landmarks
    Wat Rong Suea Ten (Blue Temple)
    Akha Village
    Wat Rong Khun (White Temple)
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  7. Day 7

    Chiang Mai

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Centara Riverside Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Half-day Excursion to Elephant Rescue Park
    • Wat Doi Suthep Visit
    Landmarks
    Elephant Rescue Park
    Wat Doi Suthep
  8. Day 8

    Chiang Mai

    Meals
    Breakfast
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4.5
Overall rating based on 33 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.5
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    4.7
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • Food
    4.6
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  • B
    February 24th, 2025
    3
    Excessive amounts of time on bus and too many temples.
    Traveled in February 2025
    Reply from: Travel Talk
    Hi Beverly, thank you for sharing your feedback as we continually strive to improve our services. Although we list all the visited sights in the itinerary and inclusions sections, we understand that each traveller may have different interests and preferences. As for the time spent on the bus, we aim to balance travel time with sightseeing to cover the must-see destinations while ensuring a smooth journey. We appreciate your feedback and have passed it on to our team to improve the tour experience for all future travellers. We hope you still had a memorable experience on tour and that we can welcome you on another adventure soon! All the best, Travel Talk Team
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  • N
    December 2nd, 2024
    5
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    A really great trip, very well organized and with a great tour guide.
    Traveled in November 2024
    Reply from: Travel Talk
    Hi Robert, thank you for your kind review! We're thrilled to hear you had a great time and enjoyed the well-organized Thailand trip with a fantastic tour guide. Your feedback means a lot to us, and we’re so glad we could help make your experience unforgettable! Looking forward to having you join us again soon. All the best, Travel Talk Team
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  • M
    November 25th, 2024
    3
    Organization- (2) stars. I bought a trip with max 18 people and max age 59. I was added to a group of 32 people in...
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    Traveled in November 2024
  • C
    September 11th, 2024
    5
    Beautiful culture ! People and food was amazing !
    Traveled in August 2024
    Reply from: Travel Talk
    Hi Claudia, thank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the rich culture, friendly people, and delicious food on the Charming Thailand tour. We hope to welcome you on another adventure soon. All the best, Travel Talk Team
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  • R
    June 3rd, 2024
    4
    A good paced tour. Excellent timings, not rushed yet time for dips in the hotel pools.
    Traveled in May 2024
    Reply from: Travel Talk
    Hi Rebecca, thank you for your review! We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed your tour of Thailand and the pace of the tour. We hope to welcome you on another adventure with us soon, wherever that may be!
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  • D
    March 3rd, 2024
    3
    While this tour covers a lot of the main things to see you will spend a lot of time travelling too each destination....
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    Traveled in February 2024
    Reply from: Travel Talk
    Hi Derek, thank you for your review! We are always looking for ways to improve our tours for future travellers, so we really appreciate your feedback and will be sure to take it on board. We are glad to hear that you enjoyed your trip nonetheless and we hope to see you on another adventure with us in the future. All the best, Travel Talk Team
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  • J
    February 25th, 2024
    5
    Very good in general. As a reccomendation, there were too many temples. Some resting time enjoying the sun in the...
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    Traveled in February 2024
    Reply from: Travel Talk
    Hi Jose, thank you for your review! We are always looking for ways to improve our tours for future travellers, so we really appreciate your feedback and will be sure to take it on board. We are glad you had a good time nonetheless and hope to see you on another adventure with us soon! All the best, Travel Talk Team
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  • Charming Thailand (4 Star Hotels) reviewer 8
    February 23rd, 2024
    5
    There were far too many temples. You could use that time to chill and rest for a bit. Maybe making activities or...
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    Traveled in February 2024
  • Charming Thailand (4 Star Hotels) reviewer 9
    January 4th, 2024
    5
    This tour covers a little of everything, which I really enjoyed! By the end, I was a little templed out and the last...
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    Traveled in December 2023
  • R
    November 13th, 2023
    5
    We were disappointed that my husband and I were the only ones on the tour. Part of the fun of a tour is meeting new...
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    Traveled in November 2023

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  • K

    Kristina

    Asked on February 11th, 2026

    I would like the age restriction lifted

    Age Range
    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten February 2026

      The age range advertised is the recommended age range for solo travellers. If you're travelling with a companion you may share the room with and are comfortable with the pace of the tour, you're more than welcome to book as a senior passenger.

  • K

    Keith

    Asked on January 16th, 2026

    Might there be an option for a single private room? I have autism and unsure how I will react rooming with a random person.

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    Single supplement
    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten January 2026

      We regret to inform you that the single supplement is not available for this tour.

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    Kathryn

    Asked on November 23rd, 2025

    what additional costs should one expect on top of AU$1607 pp? can you provide approx time on the bus each day as I see there is a lot of travel. wondered if this trip might feel like drive and watch Thailand than time spent at the places, can you please confirm? the cost is inclusive of all days? Any additional cost to expect? is the cost for a 4* or 5* accommodation and what is the additional cost for upgrade if required?

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      Kathryn

      TravelerWritten November 2025

      could you please also confirm the number of guests in each trip? We're looking to travel from 24th/25th of dec

    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten November 2025

      Additional Costs: No extra costs besides entrance fees, optional activities, some meals. Everything else - accommodation, transport, guide, breakfasts - is included. Time on Bus: Varies daily depending on traffic. Balanced with frequent stops. Tour is not just 'drive and watch' - you get guided tours and free time. Full trip cost covers accommodation, breakfasts, transport, local guide, included activities. Additional costs are entrance fees, optional activities, personal expenses. Accommodation is 4-star standard, some 5-star. Upgrades not possible. No departures on 24 or 25 December. Closest options: 6 Dec - 10 passengers, 13 Dec - 3 passengers, 20 Dec - 9 passengers, 27 Dec - 8 passengers. 71-year-old father welcome if comfortable with pace.

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    Fiona

    Asked on November 11th, 2025

    What is the size of the group, please?

    Group size
    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten November 2025

      The group size typically ranges between 4 and 20 travellers on this tour.

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    Nancy

    Asked on May 22nd, 2025

    What hotel is used in Bangkok please?

    Accommodation
    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten May 2025

      The designated itinerary hotel is Mandarin Hotel by Centre Point, though please note hotels are typically fully confirmed much closer to the tour departure date.

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    Stacey

    Asked on April 29th, 2025

    We know Bangkok and just want to book a Tour from Bankok to ChiangMai going on to ChiangRai. From ChiangRai we shall carry on individually. Is there any trip we could join, or maybe part of a trip?

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    Transport
    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten April 2025

      Unfortunately, we only operate fixed itineraries and are unable to offer custom tours or partial participation in a trip. We recommend reviewing our available Thailand tours to see if any align with your travel plans.

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    James

    Asked on March 5th, 2025

    How many people will be a part of tour.

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    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten March 2025

      Feel free to arrive on the 15th of March to the hotel, you will be travelling with other 15 passengers to Thailand.

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    Lisa

    Asked on February 2nd, 2025

    Can we book for a specific departure if some of us are over the age range?

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    Tour Details
    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten February 2025

      Yes, guests can book for a specific departure even if some are over the age range, subject to tour operator's discretion.

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    Mario

    Asked on January 10th, 2025

    Is it possible for guests to arrange their pre or post accommodations?

    Accommodation
    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten January 2025

      The tour operator doesn't handle pre or post accommodations but may assist in providing contact details of suggested hotels.

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    Vanessa

    Asked on December 3rd, 2024

    Can you kindly advise if you can add the transfers to and from the airport at an additional cost? If not, perhaps can advise on a company she can use for this? Would you also be able to tell us what the approximate age is of the group for the departure on the 8th of February?

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    • Travel TalkOperatorWritten December 2024

      We have 8 passengers currently on that departure date and we have one passenger for 36 years and rest of them between 75 - 86 years old.

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