Classic Sightseeing Tour in Thailand in 19 Days
Ever dreamed of uncovering the wonders of Thailand? This comprehensive Thailand in 19 days itinerary is your gateway to a blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation by the beach!
Begin your journey in Bangkok, Thailand’s vibrant capital, with a guided tour around the city. Then, travel to Kanchanaburi, renowned for its historic Death Railway constructed during WWII. Continue north to Chiang Mai, where you’ll embark on a trek through the breathtaking Thai mountains and engage with genuine hill-tribe communities. Next, fly to the south to immerse yourself in the lush jungles of Khao Sok National Park for two days. Conclude your adventure with a leisurely beach stay on Phuket Island, nestled in the Andaman Sea.
For a detailed look at your journey and the activities included, please review the detailed itinerary and what’s included in the sections.
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Detailed Itinerary
Upon your arrive in Bangkok, our driver will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel.
Check in to the hotel and have free time at your leisure.
Free for dinner and overnight at the hotel in Bangkok.
Included: Accommodation and airport pickup.
Your Thailand in 19 days tour begins with an immersive guided tour of Bangkok, where you’ll experience the city just as the locals do. Navigate through Bangkok using various modes of traditional and modern transport, such as the klong (canal) boat, public bus, the Chao Phraya River public ferry, and the elevated BTS or Skytrain.
Wat Phra Kaew
Led by a friendly and knowledgeable local guide, you’ll visit some of Bangkok’s most stunning temples and palaces. Highlights include the Grand Palace and The Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Thailand’s most revered sites. The Grand Palace stands as the city’s iconic landmark, while Wat Phra Kaew, known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, is celebrated as Thailand’s most sacred Buddhist temple.
Return to the hotel in the late afternoon. Free for dinner.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees to scenic spots (if any), Meals: breakfast, lunch.
This morning, embark on a journey to the Damneon Saduak floating market, located about 12km south of Bangkok. Witness the vibrant scene of hundreds of longtail boats navigating the slender canals, where vendors offer an array of items ranging from exotic fruits to traditional desserts and freshly cooked noodles right from their boats.
Damnoen Sudak Floating Market
Following this colorful experience, you’ll be transported to Kanchanaburi. Here, a longtail boat will take you to your next stay: a chic tented camp perched on a cliff with a breathtaking view of the renowned River Kwai.
Free for dinner.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, English-speaking guide, Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Today offers a comprehensive day of exploration in Kanchanaburi with the guidance of a local expert. Your itinerary includes a visit to the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai and the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, followed by a memorable train ride along the historic Death Railway.
Additionally, you’ll explore the Thai Burma Railway Museum, gaining insights into the experiences of POWs and viewing a segment of the notorious Burma Death Railway.
Thailand-Burma Railway Centre – Kanchanaburi
In the afternoon, you’ll return to your lodging, where a variety of relaxing and engaging activities await. Unwind in the man-made rock pool with views of the River Kwai, engage with local communities by visiting schools and temples, rent mountain bikes to discover the surrounding area, trek the Hellfire Pass trail, explore the Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum, or indulge in a traditional Thai massage.
Free for dinner.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees to scenic spots (if any), Meals: breakfast, lunch.
This morning, your journey takes you to the stunning Erawan National Park, located northwest of Bangkok, close to the Myanmar border. Famous for its breathtaking waterfalls, especially the Erawan Falls that flow gracefully over seven tiers, the park is a natural wonder. Additionally, it boasts remarkable limestone caves, such as Phartat Cave, adorned with stalactites and stalagmites, Ta Duang Cave, which is home to ancient rock paintings, and Wang Bah Dan Cave, featuring a two-level structure with a stream flowing through its lower chamber.
Saigon Post Office
Return to the hotel in Kanchanaburi. Free for dinner.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees to scenic spots (if any), Meals: breakfast, lunch.
After breakfast at the hotel, make your way back to Bangkok Airport for a flight to Chiang Rai, located in the northern part of Thailand.
In the afternoon, you’re set to explore the Golden Triangle, also referred to as Sop Ruak. This iconic spot marks the convergence of Thailand, Myanmar, and Laos, divided by the majestic Mekong River. The area is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty. From the designated viewpoint near Chiang Saen in Thailand, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the neighboring countries, the vast Mekong River, and the captivating surrounding landscape.
Golden Triangle – Famous destination of Chiang Rai
Check in to the hotel in Chiang Rai. Free for dinner.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, Bangkok – Chiang Rai air ticket, Meals: breakfast.
Continue your 19 days in Thailand with a visit to Mae Kampong.
After breakfast, our guide will pick you up from your hotel to visit the renowned Wat Rong Khun, more commonly known as the White Temple.
Wat Rong Khun is known as the White Temple
In the afternoon, your journey continues to the Kok River, where you’ll embark on a longtail boat ride towards Ta Thon.
Following the river adventure, you’ll be transported for about an hour and a half into the northern hill region near Mae Kampong. This area is celebrated for its vibrant hill tribe communities, offering you a rare glimpse into their distinctive ways of life and traditions.
Tonight’s accommodation will be a homestay with a local family in Mae Kampong. You’ll have the chance to sample traditional hill tribe cuisine and learn more about their customs. The region’s residents are renowned for their warmth and hospitality, ensuring you’ll feel like part of their extended family during your stay.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees to scenic spots (if any), Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
Have breakfast at the homestay, say goodbye to the host family and enjoy a scenic drive to Chiang Mai – Thailand’s cultural capital.
Check in to the hotel in Chiang Mai and be free to discover this city.
Free for dinner and overnight in Chiang Mai.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, Meals: breakfast.
This morning calls for an early rise as you make your way to the foot of Chiang Mai Hill. Here, you’ll witness the serene procession of Buddhist monks descending into the city at dawn to gather their daily alms. If time permits, you may also ascend the mountain to visit the revered Wat Phra That Doi Suthep.
Wat Doi Suthep
Have lunch at a local restaurant.
Then, you’ll delve into the old town’s charm aboard a trishaw, offering a unique perspective of its streets and landmarks. Your exploration also concludes with a stroll through the bustling Chiang Mai night market, a vibrant showcase of local crafts, cuisine, and culture.
Return to the hotel in the late afternoon. Free for dinner.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees to scenic spots (if any), Meals: breakfast, lunch.
After breakfast at the hotel, you’ll embark on a journey to the Elephant Nature Park, located 60km away from Chiang Mai. This sanctuary is dedicated to the education and conservation of elephants, providing a safe haven for former working elephants without exploiting them. During your visit, you will gain valuable insights into the lives of these majestic creatures.
Thai Elephant Care Center
You’ll also have the opportunity to interact closely with the elephants, including feeding and bathing them. Your participation contributes to enhancing the well-being and living conditions of the elephants, making your visit both meaningful and impactful.
Return to the hotel. Free for dinner.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees (if any), Meals: breakfast, lunch.
This morning, your adventure begins with a visit to a local farm just outside Chiang Mai, where you’ll gather fresh ingredients for a Thai cooking class. Under expert guidance, you’ll then craft an authentic Thai meal, which will serve as your lunch.
Join a Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai
After lunch, your journey continues into the hill tribe region beyond Chiang Mai, where breathtaking views accompany you to your lodging, beautifully situated in the picturesque valley of the Suthep-Pui mountain range.
In the evening, indulge in a sumptuous buffet dinner at your lodge, followed by an enchanting traditional Hmong song and dance performance, rounding off a day of cultural immersion and culinary delights.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, English-speaking guide, Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner.
This day, join a walking tour in Mea Rim District to discover its stunning mountains and rice fields.
You will also visit an untouched Hmong village, meet and talk with the local people to learn about their impressive ways of life.
Return to the hotel in the late afternoon. Free for dinner.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, English-speaking guide, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
After breakfast at the hotel, you check out and head to Chiang Mai Airport. From here, take a flight to Surat Thani.
Upon your arrival, our driver will pick you up and transfer you to the accommodation in Khao Sok National Park.
Check in and enjoy your free time.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, Chiang Mai – Surat Thani air ticket, Meals: breakfast, dinner.
Khao Sok National Park is distinguished by its dramatic limestone mountains (karsts), extensive caves, tranquil lakes, cascading waterfalls, and lush rainforest.
Khao Sok Bamboo Rafting
Today, you’re presented with the chance to partake in a variety of adventure activities. Whether it’s kayaking or rafting along the serene Khao Sok River, embarking on a trek through the dense jungle, discovering secluded waterfalls and hidden caves, or relaxing at the Nam Ron Hot Springs, there’s an adventure waiting for everyone in this natural paradise.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, English-speaking guide, Meals: breakfast, lunch.
After checking out from your accommodation in Khao Sok, you’ll be transported via private vehicle to your hotel on the stunning island of Phuket, where you’ll spend the rest of your vacation.
Phuket boasts gorgeous beaches, breathtaking viewpoints, vibrant night markets, and fascinating cultural sites. It also serves as an excellent starting point for adventures to nearby islands and iconic attractions, including Phang Nga Bay and the Phi Phi Islands, ensuring a memorable continuation of your holiday.
Check in to the hotel in Phuket and enjoy your free time.
Included: Accommodation, transportation, Meals: breakfast.
Spend this day to discover stunning Phuket beaches. Choose from more than 30 beautiful destinations, such as Freedom Beach, Patong Beach, Kata Beach, Kata Noi Beach, etc.
Patong Beach – Phuket
Included: Accommodation and breakfast at the hotel.
Have the morning free to relax on the beach.
In the afternoon, join our guided tour to Phang Nga Bay, where you can kayak and swim in pristine clear water, explore caves, and enjoy delicious Thai seafood on the boat.
Snorkeling along the shores of Phang Nga Bay
Included: Accommodation, transportation, English-speaking guide, Meals: breakfast, dinner.
Enjoy another free day in Phuket.
You can simply relax on the beach or visit major tourist destinations like the famous Big Buddha, Phuket Old Town, etc.
Included: Accommodation and breakfast at the hotel.
Have breakfast at the hotel and enjoy your free time until the flight schedule.
Our driver will transfer you to the airport for a flight back home.
End of Thailand in 19 days tour with unforgettable memories.
Included: Airport drop-off and breakfast at the hotel.
What’s included
- Accommodations (Hotels, resorts, or homestays as mentioned in program)
- Meals as indicated in the program (B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D – Dinner)
- Airport and land transfers
- Flight tickets:
- Bangkok – Chiang Rai
- Chiang Mai – Surat Thani
- Cruise as per itinerary
- Tour guides (English speaking or other languages upon request)
- Entrance fees as per itinerary
What’s excluded
- Visa/passport
- International flights to and/or from our countries
- Travel Insurances
- Meals/drinks not mentioned in program
- Peak season surcharges (if any)
- Tips, laundry and gratuities
- Other personal expenses
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