Be intoxicated by the buzz of Bangkok, Take an elephant ride, Enjoy a day trip to the Three Pagodas Pass, See the infamous Bridge over the River Kwai, Experience life in a traditional teak house, Relax on idyllic islands
If you like the sound of tranquil mountains, pristine sandy beaches, a kaleidoscope of colourful marine life, jewel-like turquoise waters, and the opportunity to experience the diversity within Thai culture, then this is the Thailand getaway that dreams are made of!
Physical Rating: 2 Culture Shock Rating: 3 Accommodation: Hotels/guesthouses (10 nts), traditional-style Thai house (1 nt), overnight train (1 nt), bungalows (2 nts) Transportation: Overnight train, minibus, ferry, speedboat, longtail boat, local bus, cycle rickshaw, songthaew, elephant Trip Style: Intrepid Original Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group Departure: Departure is guaranteed Budget: Allow USD $225 for meals not included.
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Take a river boat to Chinatown and tantalise your senses with a stroll through the crowded markets.
Days 2-3
Sangkhlaburi
Amid the dramatic mountain scenery of Kanchanaburi, enjoy lunch with the villagers, visit the historical Three Pagoda Pass and hop on an elephant.
Day 4
Thong Pha Phum
Learn some Thai from the village kids and get an insight into the customs, religion and everyday life of the Karen people.
Day 5
Kanchanaburi
Visit the Hellfire Pass Museum and take the Thai-Burma Rail across the Bridge over the River Kwai.
Days 6-7
Thai House
Enjoy a homestay in a traditional teak house on the outskirts of Bangkok and spend the morning buying spices in the local market.
Days 8-10
Ko Pha-Ngan
For trips that run from May to Oct (East Coast)... Days 8-10: Soak up the serenity of cave temples, relax on the beach and explore the island's waterfalls.
Days 11-12
Ko Tao
This island is famous for its spectacular coral, so strap on a snorkel and jump in!
For a fantastic finale, relax on broad white beaches, visit the sparkling Emerald Lake and dive head-first into the island's great nightlife.
Days 8-10
Krabi
For trips that run from Nov to Apr (West Coast)... Days 8-10: Kick back on beautiful beaches, snorkel through sultry waters and watch the sunset with cocktail in hand.
Days 11-12
Ko Yao Noi
Wander through fishing villages and rubber plantations before taking a trip around the spectacular limestone cliffs of Phang Nga Bay.
Shop, eat, swim or enjoy adventure activities on Thailand's largest island.
Dates/Pricing
Disclaimer
* The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the time of pricing. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2008 and 31 December 2008, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full. For trips departing beyond 31 December 2008, prices are indicative only. The itineraries and dates are applicable from 01 January 2008 until 31 December 2008. Beyond 31 December 2008 dates and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All information in this brochure is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of printing, but please note that changes to our trips (which can be significant) can and do occur. Intrepid will make every effort to keep you informed of any changes, but cannot be held liable for any alterations made to the published itineraries. Please refer to our website for the most recent update to any trip. Please note that these conditions apply to Intrepid group trips only. Variations may apply for Intrepid Independent trips.
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