Rainforests & Islands
11 Days
You can...
- Relax on AMAZING island beaches
- Ride elephants through a rainforest
- Stay in an atmospheric rainforest lodge
- Snorkel on colourful coral reefs
- Enjoy great food!
This trip is simply fantastic! It's a genuine pleasure to be in exotic Thailand; to enjoy its people, culture and tasty food. Your family will take part in activities that you'll remember for a lifetime.
In Bangkok you'll explore this vibrant city by tuk-tuk and longtail boat. Taking the overnight train south you'll stay in a rainforest lodge and explore on foot, then visit tropical islands where you can snorkel in clear, warm waters seeing thousands of iridescent fish and brightly coloured coral, and enjoy pure white sand beaches. Heaven!
- West Coast Itinerary (Nov-Apr)
- Day 1. Fly to Bangkok
- Day 2/3. Arrive Bangkok and settle in
- Tuk-tuk city tour. Sleeper train to Surat Thani.
- Day 4/5. Khao Sok NP
- Khao Sok NP; rainforest, boating, hiking.
- Day 6/7. Ao Nang
- Transfer to Ao Nang. Full day visit to Phi Phi (James Bond) Island.
- Day 8/9. Phuket
- Travel to Phuket. Relax on beach, snorkelling; Gibbon Rehabilitation Centre.
- Day 10/11. Fly to Bangkok and on to London.
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- East Coast Itinerary (May-Oct)
- Day 1. Fly to Bangkok
- Day 2/3. Arrive Bangkok and settle in
- Tuk-tuk city tour. Sleeper train to Surat Thani.
- Day 4/5. Khao Sok NP
- Khao Sok NP; rainforest, boating, hiking.
- Day 6/7. Transfer to Koh Samui
- Explore island.
- Day 8/9. Koh Tao
- Ferry to Koh Tao; beach, snorkelling.
- Day 10/11. Fly to London
- Return to Koh Samui. Fly to London.
- Note:* Due to seasonal weather conditions we operate winter and summer itineraries.
- Extension to Laos
- Extend your trip to Laos to see the golden temples of Luang Prabang and explore the Mekong River. Please contact us for details.
- Is it right for your family?
- All children learn about rainforests at school these days and their stay in Khao Sok National Park will really bring to life what they already know. And of course they'll love the sandy beaches, limpid waters and rainbow-coloured tropical fish of Southern Thailand's islands.
- FACT PACK
- Accommodation: NOV-APR Hotels (3nts), resort (2nts), lodge (2nts), train (1nt) MAY-OCT Hotels (1nt), resort (4nts), lodge (2nts), train (1nt)
- Meals: 8 breakfasts and 4 lunches included
- Flights: Scheduled flights from Heathrow with Jet Airways via Mumbai
- Modes of Transport: Minibus, train, boat, ferry, tuk-tuk, elephant, on foot
- Age Guideline: Approx. 5 to 16
- Trip Code: FTRI