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Embark on a 12-day adventure through Thailand, designed for bold travelers like you. Start in the lush hills of Chiang Mai, where you'll dive into the culture by cooking mouthwatering dishes with local hosts and zipping through the city on a tuk-tuk tour led by your expert CEO. In Bangkok, master the art of Thai massage in a hands-on class taught by local pros. Head south to the stunning landscapes of Khao Sok and Cheow Lan Lake, where river tubing, canoeing, longtail boat rides, and bamboo rafting promise endless adventure. Whether you explore with your group or carve out solo moments, Thailand is ready to exceed every expectation.
Documents:
• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)
• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)
• Passport (required) (With photocopies)
• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)
• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)
Essentials:
• Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)
• Binoculars (optional)
• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)
• Cash, credit and debit cards
• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)
• Ear plugs
• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)
• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)
• Fleece top/sweater
• Footwear
• Hat
• Locks for bags
• Long pants/jeans
• Moneybelt
• Outlet adapter
• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)
• Reusable water bottle
• Shirts/t-shirts
• Sleepwear
• Small travel towel
• Sunglasses
• Swimwear
• Watch and alarm clock
• Waterproof backpack cover
• Windproof rain jacket
Health & Safety:
• Hand sanitizer (required)
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)
Warm Weather:
• Sandals/flip-flops
• Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)
• Sturdy water shoes/sandals
• Sun hat/bandana
• Swimwear
Hotel (10nts), Overnight Train (1nt multishare)
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) and local guides throughout
Stay in a flaoting bungalow on Cheow Lan Lake, Experience Thai Safaris in Khao Sok National Park, Spend free time at the beach in Khao Lak.
11 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 5 dinners
Max 16, avg 12
Bangkok
- BKK night out walking tour
Check-in times and baggage allowances/restrictions vary by airline and can change at any time. For the most up-to-date information for your flight, please contact your airline. We recommend checking in online in advance to avoid potential delays at the airport.
Dinner Party: Dinner Party, Chiang Mai
We Day: Chiang Mai Bike Tour & Yimsoo Farm Experience, Chiang Mai
G Day: Chiang Mai Countryside Tuk Tuk Tour, Chiang Mai
Your Discover Moment: Chiang Mai
Me Day: Khao Lak Me Day, Khao Lak. Complimentary Arrival Transfer. Chiang Mai Bike Tour. Yimsoo Farm Community Experience. Chiang Mai Countryside Tuk Tuk Tour. Free time in Chiang Mai. Tour of Chinatown in Bangkok. Thai Massage Workshop. Free time in Bangkok. River tubing in Khao Sok National Park. Khao Sok Half Day Trekking. Sok River Canoe Tour. Bamboo Cooking Experience. Cheow Lan Lake Island Adventure. Khao Sok National Park evening and morning safaris. Free time in Cheow Lan Lake. Free time in Khao Lak. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Flight, train, private vehicle, walking.
Welcome to Thailand! Meet your included arrival transfer at the airport, then meet your new crew for a welcome meeting. Together we'll head to our Thai cooking class for an awesome dinner party. Get to know your new travel mates and Thai cuisine for a perfect start to the trip.
Arrive to your start hotel no later than 12:00 pm in order to begin the days activities.
Our first full day together is bound to be great! Start with a bicycling tour through Chiang Mai city, passing old temples, historic neighborhoods and lush mountain chains as your backdrop. Then drive to Yimsoo Farm & Cafe for a farm experience. Take a tour of the farm before sitting down together for an incredible Thai lunch. Afterwards, learn about the natural dyes being used in the area and try it for yourself in a tie dye workshop. Your visit to Yimsoo supports this community enterprise in providing employment opportunities for individuals living with disabilities.
Go off the beaten path and visit the local life of Chiang Mai with your CEO and fellow solo-ish travellers. On an epic tuk tuk tour, zip down streets and past lush farmland in the Lanna Kingdom visiting local hot spots and cultural heritage sites. Listen to the hum of the tuktuk, the sounds local life and the laughter as you travel with your new travel mates. Head back to the city for the evening and enjoy free time.
Explore the ancient temples, bustling night markets, and serene mountain views during your free day in Chiang Mai. Whether you're wandering through the charming Old City or enjoying a bowl of khao soi at a local restaurant, savor Chiang Mai's laid-back charm and rich traditions. In the evening, take an overnight train to Bangkok for an early arrival in Thailand's capital.
Pull into Bangkok early this morning and get right to the adventure! Get to know some of your travel mates better today on an intimate tour of Bangkok's Chinatown. Enjoy a tea tasting led by a tea master, explore Sampeng Lane Market and wander down Street Art Alley. In the afternoon, enjoy free time in the city. Choose to join the a night out exploring famous indie bars.
One simply cannot travel to Thailand without a Thai massage experience, right? Today learn all about the history, importance and technique behind this world famous practice. Practice on yourself and if you're feeling comfortable, have the chance to practice on your solo-ish travel friends. In the afternoon, spend time at leisure in the city of Bangkok.
Travel from Bangkok to Khao Sok National Park together today. An early morning flight brings us to Surat Thani airport where we'll meet our private transfer to Khao Sok. Spend the afternoon cooling off in the river on a tubing adventure.
An exciting day head starts with a trekking adventure through Khao Sok National Park. This easy hike will have you learning survival skills and identifying plants in the Thai jungle. Then hit the river for a gentle canoe trip down the Sok river before a quick visit to the local Monkey Temple. This evening, alongside your fellow solo-ish travellers, learn how to cook local Thai food in bamboo.
Get ready to tick off a bucket list item with a night in a picturesque floating bungalow over Cheow Lan Lake. Hop in a longtail boat and arrive to the bungalows where a day of adventure awaits. Trekking, rafting, exploring caves and even an evening safari is on the docket for today. Enjoy lunch and dinner in the floating restaurant after an epic day.
Mornings are arguably the best time for a safari on Cheow Lan Lake. With a quiet dawn we hope to spy wild elephants, monkeys, gibbons and maybe if we're lucky, a tapir. Enjoy breakfast and free time at the floating bungalows before taking a longtail boat back to Khao Sok.
Spend your last day in Thailand exactly how you wish during your Me Day! Opt to spend some alone time relaxing on the beach or join your CEO and other solo-ish travellers for an adventure to Khao Lak Fresh Morning Market.
After breakfast, drive from Khao Lak to Phuket International Airport. Your trip ends upon arrival to the airport. You arrived a solo traveller and are leaving with many new friends. Say goodbye to your fellow Solo-ish travellers.
Please do not book departure flights out of Phuket Airport before 2:00 pm on the final day of your trip to ensure you arrive to the airport with plenty of time to catch your flight.
Details
Prices from: €1999.00
Duration: 12 Days
Travel Style: Solo-ish Adventures
Merchandising: New Trips
Physical Grading: 3 - Average
Service Level: Standard
Trip Type: Small Group
Prices from: €1999.00
12 day Solo-ish Adventures tour
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