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Thailand · 15 Days / 14 Nights

Real Thailand

Group Tour · Regular Departures

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Regular departures available through March 2027. Select a date above to book. Prices are per person. Subject to currency fluctuation and availability.


Day-by-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Bangkok

Welcome to Thailand. Your adventure begins with a group meeting at 6pm in Bangkok, followed by an orientation walk around the local area.

Afterwards, enjoy free time for street food in Chinatown or Sukhumvit — a perfect introduction to Bangkok's legendary food scene.

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Day 2: Bangkok to Chiang Mai

Free day in Bangkok. Optional visits to the Grand Palace, a traditional Thai massage, or exploring the city's famous markets.

In the evening, board the 13-hour overnight sleeper train north to Chiang Mai.

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Day 3: Chiang Mai

Early morning arrival in Chiang Mai. Transfer to your guesthouse and enjoy an orientation walk.

In the evening, visit the famous Night Bazaar & Anusarn Market for shopping, street food and local culture.

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Day 4: Hilltribe Trek Day 1

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Drive to Mae Malai Market and visit the stunning Mok Fah Waterfall.

Start your 4-hour trek (8km) through forest and farmland to Mae Ma Nai Hilltribe Village. Enjoy a home-cooked dinner with locals and stay overnight in the village.

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Day 5: Hilltribe Trek Day 2

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Tackle a 5-hour trek (10km) through farmland and jungle, visiting multiple hilltribe villages along the way.

Arrive at Pong Ngan Lahu Village for another home-cooked dinner and a night under the stars with your hosts.

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Day 6: Chiang Mai

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Morning 2–3 hour kayaking on the Mae Taeng River toward Sop Kai Village — a relaxing way to soak in the scenery after the trek.

Return to Chiang Mai and enjoy a free evening to rest or explore.

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Day 7: Chiang Mai to Bangkok

Meals: Breakfast

Free day in Chiang Mai — optional Muay Thai class, elephant sanctuary, cooking class, temple visits, or cycling tour.

In the evening, board the 13-hour overnight sleeper train back to Bangkok.

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Day 8: Bangkok

Morning arrival in Bangkok. Free day to relax or explore. At 6pm group meeting with new members joining for the southern leg of the tour.

Evening exploration of the city — perhaps a rooftop bar or another round of street food.

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Day 9: Bangkok to Surat Thani

Visit Wat Pho temple and see the incredible 46m Reclining Buddha.

Afternoon is free. In the evening, board the 13-hour overnight train south to Surat Thani.

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Day 10: Ko Samui

Morning arrival at Surat Thani. Take a bus and ferry to Ko Samui (approximately 4 hours).

Free afternoon on palm-fringed beaches, followed by an optional group dinner.

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Day 11: Ko Samui

Enjoy a half-day guided island tour, visiting the 15m Big Buddha (Wat Phra Yai) and the optional Na Muang waterfalls.

In the evening, explore Ko Samui's famous nightlife.

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Day 12: Ko Samui

Free day. Optional excursions include Ang Thong Marine National Park, Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan snorkelling, or visiting a local elephant sanctuary.

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Day 13: Khao Sok National Park

Meals: Dinner

Ferry from Ko Samui followed by private vehicle transfer to Khao Sok (approximately 4.5 hours total).

Board a longtail boat to your rafthouse on Chiew Larn Lake. Evening jungle safari listening for wildlife in the pristine rainforest.

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Day 14: Khao Sok to Phuket

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Morning longtail boat jungle exploration and a waterfall hike.

Visit the moving Khao Lak Tsunami Memorial, then stop at the Royal Thai Navy Sea Turtle Conservation Centre. Evening arrival in Phuket.

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Day 15: Phuket

Meals: Breakfast

Trip ends in Phuket. Free departure any time — extend your stay on the islands or fly home with memories of the Real Thailand.


What's Included & Excluded

Included

  • 14 nights accommodation (hotels, hilltribe homestays, rafthouse, resort, 3 sleeper trains)
  • Private vehicle transfers
  • Overnight sleeper trains × 3
  • Longtail boats, songthaew, ferry
  • 6 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners
  • Bangkok orientation walk
  • Chiang Mai night market visit
  • 2-day hilltribe trek with all meals and village stays
  • Mae Taeng River kayaking
  • Wat Pho temple entrance
  • Ko Samui half-day guided tour
  • Khao Sok longtail boat safari and rafthouse
  • Khao Lak Tsunami Memorial visit
  • Sea Turtle Conservation Centre visit
  • English-speaking local leader

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Most meals (breakfast/lunch/dinner not listed as included)
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities (Grand Palace, elephant sanctuary, Muay Thai class, etc.)
  • Personal expenses, tips, alcohol

Important Information

Meeting Point

Bangkok, 6pm Day 1

End Point

Phuket, Day 15

Accommodation

Hotels, Homestays, Rafthouse, Sleeper Trains

Meals

6 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners included

Group Size

Max 16, ages 18–35

Physical Rating

Moderate to demanding (hilltribe trek)


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