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Bophut beach on the north of Koh Samui, Thailand
Bophut beach on the north of Koh Samui, Thailand
Celebrating the Songkran festival, chiang Mai

Highlands and Islands

Thailand

15 days from £2,300pp Inc. international flights

Singapore is one of the great Asian hubs and a fantastic place to start your journey. From Singapore you will fly direct to Chiang Mai to soak up the atmosphere here and enjoy some of the cultural experiences the region is famous for. End with some time to relax on one of Thailand's beaches.

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At a Glance

Tailoring your trip

This itinerary is designed to give you a flavour of what is possible

  • We can tailor this trip to suit your specific requirements
  • Any aspect of the itinerary can be altered, from excursions to accommodation

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Bophut beach on the north of Koh Samui, ThailandCelebrating the Songkran festival, chiang Mai
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Itinerary Route Map - 15 Days

Our Tailor-made suggestions for this itinerary are:

  • Take the Eastern & Oriental Express from Singapore to Bangkok on an iconic journery through the interior of Malaysia and central Thailand.
  • Journey north from Chiang Mai to the Golden Triangle, staying in boutique accommodation where you can visit hill tribe villages and learn about the former opium trade.
  • Embark on a three day trek from Chiang Mai staying in homestay accommodation and enjoying the hospitality of the local villagers.

Highlights of this itinerary

  • Explore the city state of Singapore with its colonial overtures, museums and hawker stalls offering a wealth of tasty snacks.
  • Enjoy Thailand's northern city of Chiang Mai which boasts beautiful temples, one of the best night markets in Asia and stunning mountain scenery.
  • Visit an elephant centre where you will learn more about the behaviour of these wonderful creatures.
  • Try your hand at a Thai cookery course which takes place in a stunning mountain location.

Day by Day

Day 1London

Fly from London Heathrow to Singapore with Singapore Airlines, one of the best airlines in the world.

Day 2Singapore

On arrival you will be met by a chauffeur guide who will transfer you to your hotel.

Day 3Singapore

Today you are free to explore Singapore at your own pace. Take in Chinatown, the island of Sentosa and a ride on the Singapore Flyer for ultimate views of Singapore.

Day 4Singapore

At leisure in Singapore.

Day 5Singapore - Chiang Mai

This morning you will be picked up from your hotel and driven to the airport in plenty of time for your flight to Chiang Mai, Thailand's northern capital surrounded by picturesque mountain scenery.

Day 6Chiang Mai

Today enjoy a fascinating tour of Chiang Mai culminating with a visit to the temple of Doi Suthep which has commanding views over the city and the surrounding hills.

Day 7Chiang Mai

The Patara Elephant Camp gives visitors a chance learn more about the role of the elephant in Thai society as well as an opportunity to get up close and personal with these magnificent beasts as you bathe them and even learn a few basic commands as you are taken on a short trek through the jungle.

Day 8Chiang Mai

A trip to Thailand would not be complete without sampling the variety of local cuisine. Go one step further and learn to cook some of these wonderful dishes at Khum Lanna, a charming lodge in the hills above Chiang Mai staffed by local villagers.

Day 9Chiang Mai - Koh Samui

Today you will be driven to the airport for your flight to Koh Samui in the Gulf of Thailand.

Day 10Koh Samui

You have four full days to spend at your leisure on Koh Samui. A visit to the Angthong Marine Park is a must.

Day 11Koh Samui

A day to spend at your leisure or to explore the island.

Day 12Koh Samui

A day to spend at your leisure or to explore the island.

Day 13Koh Samui

A day to spend at your leisure or to explore the island.

Day 14Koh Samui - Singapore

This morning you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Singapore. In Singapore you will connect with your flight home to London Heathrow.

Day 15London

Early morning arrival into the UK.

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