Things to do in Thailand

Wat Pho & The Grand Palace

An early start will get you to Wat Pho in time to experience the monks' early morning chanting ritual and avoid the crowds who arrive later.

Experience the Songkran Festival

The Songkran Festival celebrates the New Year. They are colorful and lively celebrations, with music, traditional dance and, of course, water, which symbolically cleanses the body from the sins of the previous year.

The Silk Route of Jim Thompson

Jim Thompson's house is a real highlight of any trip to Bangkok. The house itself is beautifully decorated and preserved and provides a fascinating insight into the life of this mysterious man, who set up a huge empire trading in Thai silk before disappearing whilst walking in the Malaysian highlands in 1967.

Thai for a day

Experience a typical day in the life of a Thai family and experience home cooking in a real Thai neighborhood. Among other things your Thai family will also demonstrate their basket weaving skills, a tradition that has been in Thailand for centuries.

Witness chanting at Wat Pho

An early start will get you to Wat Pho in time to experience the monks' early morning chanting ritual. Later you will visit the temple grounds and the famous 45-meter Reclining Buddha, and The Grand Palace, Thailand's most important landmark.

Experience the secret garden of Bang Kra Jao by bicycle

Just across the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok lies the city's secret garden — Bang Kra Jao. Only accessible by boat, you must cross the river on a small ferry to reach this beautiful area full of small villages, temples and tropical flora.

See elephants at the Elephant Nature Park

The Elephant Nature Park is a non-profit organization that advocates and acts on behalf of rights for elephants in Thailand. The park offers visitors a rare experience to get involved with the elephants from an educational perspective.

Explore the sea caves & limestone islets

Uncover the pristine beauty of Phuket by day and night as you explore the limestone cliffs and turquoise waters of Phang Nga Bay.

Try a boat tour of Ang Thong National Marine Park

Departing Koh Samui you head to Dragon Island, where you can explore the bizarre rock formations, sheer limestone cliffs, magic caves, hidden grottoes and untouched beaches.

Explore the infamous Bridge on the River Kwai

Visit the JEATH War Museum, which houses a replica of the bamboo huts used to accommodate allied prisoners of war (POWs) during the occupation. You also visit the nearby war cemetery before you reach the infamous Bridge on the River Kwai.

Cruise the River Kwai on a Colonial style cruise boat

The RV River Kwai combines the grandest luxuries of the colonial era with ten wood-lined, deluxe air-conditioned cabins, with a window looking out over the river.

Learn about the 19th Century opium trade in the Golden Triangle

The Opium Museum, situated in the heart of the Golden Triangle and opposite the entrance to the Anantara Resort, provides an excellent insight into the opium trade so prevalent in this area over the past century.

Chiang Mai city safari

This one day tour will take you to Chiang Mai's most popular sites but will also give you a true flavor of daily life in the city. See the old trader community of Wat Gatekaram, markets, temples and a vast array of unique 'street life'. Explore ancient ruined temples by bicycle, before boarding a long-tail boat on the Mae Ping River. End the day with a tuk-tuk ride to Warorot Market to join the bustle of locals as they buy their fresh food and spices.

Visit the markets around Amphawa

Visit a market which has grown along the railway tracks and witness the dexterity and speed of the vendors as they quickly pack their stalls away whenever the trains approach. Then onto Tha Kha, where you can observe an authentic Thai floating market. Finish your day with a paddleboat journey through the maze of klongs (canals), cruising past plantations and Buddhist temples.

Explore Khao Sok National Park

On arrival at the camp, the morning's activities take you on an exploration of the tropical rainforest of Khao Sok National Park. You explore the rivers that cut through the mangrove forest in a small motorized dinghy.

Street food walking tour of old Bangkok

You and your guide will walk through the narrow streets to experience many local sights with various food tastings along the way. Try things like ‘kafae boran’, a classic Thai coffee, or the popular Thai dessert, 'Khanom Thua Paep' (mung bean rice crepe).

Lahu Village experience

You will visit the tea plantations and learn how the villagers make a living by picking and processing tea and coffee, take in the scenic views on the way to a Lahu village and enjoy a local dancing ceremony with the hill-tribes. End the day with a dinner and an overnight stay at Phumanee.

Explore the Khmer temples of Khao Yai National Park

Prasat Hin Phanom Rung is the most beautiful sandstone sanctuary in Thailand, where you can learn about the fascinating Khmer heritage of the region.

Private cruise & lunch on Phang Nga Bay

Together with your own private captain, you can explore Phang Nga Bay’s striking karst scenery and mangrove forests aboard a traditional long-tail boat. You’ll also get to unwind on white-sand beaches and enjoy a seafood lunch on a private island.

Sizzling food tour of Bangkok by tuk-tuk

Sweet, sour, salty, and spicy — Thailand’s cuisine is known for its expert balance of all four flavors, and one of the best ways to taste them is on a privately guided tuk-tuk tour of Bangkok.