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Treasures of Thailand & Phuket Beach

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Treasures of Thailand & Phuket Beach

Discover the very best of Thailand, from the glittering temples and vibrant street life of Bangkok to the cultural treasures of Chiang Mai and the poignant history of Kanchanaburi. Wander through bustling markets, cruise scenic waterways and meet gentle giants at an ethical elephant sanctuary. Reflect at the famous Bridge over the River Kwai, sample delicious Thai cuisine and soak up warm local hospitality along the way. Then unwind with five blissful nights on Phuket, where palm-fringed beaches, turquoise waters and spectacular sunsets provide the perfect tropical finale.

  • Included Meals
    Breakfasts: 11 , Lunches: 5 , Dinners: 6
  • Flights
    International flights and current taxes
  • Accommodation
    11 nights in 4 star accommodation
  • Group Tour
    Max Group Size: 28
  • Physical Rating 1
    A reasonable level of fitness is required but it's more about spending time on your feet rather than covering large distances. You'll be getting on and off coaches and boats, walking around the sights and climbing some steps.
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    Walking, some steps and time on your feet.
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Bangkok (2N) Kanchanaburi (2N) Chiang Mai (2N) Phuket (5N)
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Tour Highlights

Our Treasures of Thailand & Phuket Beach tour will see you exploring the most iconic sites, delving into deep-rooted culture and dining on delicious cuisine and thoroughly researched to bring you a range of once-in-a-lifetime experiences, many of which are entirely exclusive to us.

Day by Day Itinerary

  • Day 1
    Fly to Bangkok
    Dinner
    Day 1: Fly  to Bangkok

    Fly to the vibrant city of Bangkok. Depending on your time of arrival, the rest of the day is yours to start soaking up the local culture.

    Dinner
  • Day 2
    Discover Bangkok
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Day 2: Discover Bangkok

    Discover Bangkok’s historic heart with visits to the Grand Palace and Wat Pho’s reclining Buddha. Experience the energy of Chinatown before cruising the Chao Phraya River and canals by longtail boat, with a stop at Pak Khlong Talaat flower market.

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 3
    Bridge over the River Kwai
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Day 3: Bridge over the River Kwai

    Travel southwest to the Maeklong Railway Market, where stalls clear as trains pass through, then visit the colourful Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Continue to Kanchanaburi to explore the Thai-Burma Railway Centre, see the Bridge on the River Kwai and visit the Allied War Cemetery.

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 4
    Death Railway
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Day 4: Death Railway

    Visit Hellfire Pass, one of the most poignant sections of the railway, and explore the memorial museum. Later, enjoy a scenic journey on the Death Railway, crossing wooden viaducts with sweeping jungle views.

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 5
    Ayutthaya
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Day 5: Ayutthaya

    Explore UNESCO-listed Ayutthaya, the former capital of Siam, visiting atmospheric ruins including Wat Chaiwattanaram and Wat Phra Sri Sanphet. Continue to Bang Pa-In Summer Palace before returning to Bangkok and flying to Chiang Mai.

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 6
    Elephant Sanctuary
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Day 6: Elephant Sanctuary

    Visit an ethical elephant sanctuary to learn about conservation and observe rescued elephants in a natural setting. Later, visit mountaintop Wat Phra That Doi Suthep for panoramic views over Chiang Mai, before enjoying a traditional Khantoke dinner with cultural performances.

    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Day 7
    Fly to Phuket
    Breakfast
    Day 7: Fly to Phuket

    Transfer to the airport and fly south to Phuket, Thailand’s largest island. On arrival, transfer to your resort and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

    Breakfast
  • Days 8-11
    Phuket
    Breakfast
    Days 8-11: Phuket

    Enjoy three days at leisure in Phuket. Relax on Kata Beach, explore the colourful streets of Old Phuket Town or admire island views from scenic lookouts. Perhaps take a boat trip to Phang Nga Bay, visit Wat Chalong, browse local markets or simply unwind by the pool and enjoy sunsets over the Andaman Sea.

    Breakfast
  • Days 12-13
    Depart Phuket
    Breakfast
    Days 12-13: Depart Phuket

    Transfer to the airport for your return flight, arriving home the same or following day.

    Breakfast
Treasures of Thailand & Phuket Beach map
Bangkok (2N) - Kanchanaburi (2N) - Chiang Mai (2N) - Phuket (5N)

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Accommodation

We draw from a wide range of hotels on our holidays, each one is chosen to suit the tour you are travelling on meaning your accommodation can range from a smart business hotel in one city to a family run guesthouse in a smaller town. Here are some examples of the type of hotel you can expect to find on this tour.

Your Beach Stay

Phuket
Unwind after your tour with a five-night stay on the tropical island of Phuket, where golden sands, swaying palms and the warm waters of the Andaman Sea create the perfect setting for relaxation.

Spend your days enjoying palm-fringed beaches, exploring lively local markets or taking in spectacular sunsets from the shoreline. With a wide choice of cultural sights, vibrant dining scenes and easy access to nearby islands, Phuket offers the ideal blend of comfort, scenery and laid-back island charm to round off your holiday in style.

Beyond Kata Resort

Set directly on the golden sands of Kata Beach, Beyond Resort Kata offers a relaxed beachfront escape with sweeping views of the Andaman Sea. Combining contemporary design with a laid-back tropical atmosphere, the resort provides the perfect setting to unwind, enjoy stunning sunsets and experience the best of Phuket’s coastline.
A range of bright, comfortable rooms and suites are spread across the resort, many featuring private balconies with views of the ocean, gardens or pool areas. Each room is designed with modern amenities and a relaxed coastal style, creating a comfortable space to unwind after a day by the beach.
Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities designed for both relaxation and activity, including beachfront access, swimming pools, a fitness centre and a spa. With its tropical gardens and direct access to Kata Beach, the resort offers a perfect balance of leisure and seaside living.
Dining at the resort includes a selection of restaurants and bars serving a mix of Thai and international cuisine. With beachfront and open-air settings, guests can enjoy meals with views of the ocean in a relaxed tropical atmosphere.

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When to go

City
Min
Average Temperate(°C)
Max
Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Bangkok
  • 23
    32
    28
  • 13
  • Chiang Mai
  • 15
    30
    22
  • 4
  • Kanchanaburi
  • 20
    33
    26
  • 3
  • Phuket
  • 25
    33
    29
  • 113
City
Min
Average Temperate(°C)
Max
Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Bangkok
  • 24
    33
    29
  • 20
  • Chiang Mai
  • 16
    33
    24
  • 9
  • Kanchanaburi
  • 22
    36
    29
  • 18
  • Phuket
  • 25
    34
    30
  • 67
City
Min
Average Temperate(°C)
Max
Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Bangkok
  • 26
    34
    30
  • 42
  • Chiang Mai
  • 20
    35
    27
  • 18
  • Kanchanaburi
  • 24
    37
    31
  • 29
  • Phuket
  • 26
    35
    31
  • 99
City
Min
Average Temperate(°C)
Max
Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Bangkok
  • 27
    35
    31
  • 91
  • Chiang Mai
  • 23
    36
    30
  • 57
  • Kanchanaburi
  • 26
    38
    32
  • 78
  • Phuket
  • 26
    34
    30
  • 163
City
Min
Average Temperate(°C)
Max
Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Bangkok
  • 26
    34
    30
  • 248
  • Chiang Mai
  • 24
    34
    29
  • 162
  • Kanchanaburi
  • 26
    36
    31
  • 145
  • Phuket
  • 26
    33
    30
  • 275
City
Min
Average Temperate(°C)
Max
Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Bangkok
  • 26
    34
    30
  • 157
  • Chiang Mai
  • 24
    33
    28
  • 124
  • Kanchanaburi
  • 26
    34
    30
  • 86
  • Phuket
  • 26
    33
    29
  • 320
City
Min
Average Temperate(°C)
Max
Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Bangkok
  • 26
    33
    29
  • 175
  • Chiang Mai
  • 24
    32
    28
  • 140
  • Kanchanaburi
  • 25
    34
    29
  • 103
  • Phuket
  • 26
    32
    29
  • 263
City
Min
Average Temperate(°C)
Max
Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Bangkok
  • 26
    33
    29
  • 219
  • Chiang Mai
  • 24
    32
    28
  • 217
  • Kanchanaburi
  • 25
    34
    29
  • 98
  • Phuket
  • 26
    32
    29
  • 341
City
Min
Average Temperate(°C)
Max
Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Bangkok
  • 25
    33
    29
  • 334
  • Chiang Mai
  • 23
    32
    27
  • 211
  • Kanchanaburi
  • 25
    34
    29
  • 220
  • Phuket
  • 25
    32
    28
  • 395
City
Min
Average Temperate(°C)
Max
Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Bangkok
  • 25
    33
    29
  • 292
  • Chiang Mai
  • 22
    31
    27
  • 118
  • Kanchanaburi
  • 24
    32
    28
  • 209
  • Phuket
  • 25
    32
    29
  • 354
City
Min
Average Temperate(°C)
Max
Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Bangkok
  • 24
    32
    28
  • 50
  • Chiang Mai
  • 19
    30
    25
  • 54
  • Kanchanaburi
  • 22
    32
    27
  • 59
  • Phuket
  • 25
    32
    29
  • 239
City
Min
Average Temperate(°C)
Max
Monthly Rainfall(mm)
  • Bangkok
  • 22
    32
    27
  • 6
  • Chiang Mai
  • 16
    29
    22
  • 16
  • Kanchanaburi
  • 20
    31
    25
  • 6
  • Phuket
  • 25
    33
    29
  • 94

Pricing & Availability

All of our tour departures include international flights and taxes in the price unless a land only option is selected

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    Additional Price Information

    • Flight Inclusive rates only: These include airline fuel surcharge and taxes. Correct as of 1 July 2026. Please note supplements may apply if lead in economy rates are not available.
    • Customary tipping amount of approximately US$80pp (AU$123pp) is paid locally in Thailand.
    • Depending on airline schedules, you may depart and/or arrive on Day 2. Extra nights' accommodation (pre or post tour) or stopovers may be required at an additional cost.
    • Flight Inclusive rates only: Based on departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth. Departures from other cities and flight upgrades available on request.
    • Price listed is based on new bookings only

    Group Tour includes

    • International flights and current taxes (excluded if a land only option is selected)
    • Meals as stated (refer to itinerary)
    • Domestic transportation
    • Touring with guides and entrance fees
    • 4 star accommodation

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