Planning an exotic trip with your friends? Book our 9 days Thailand holiday package at our reasonable prices and explore the beauty of Thailand capital, relax in the sun and try some of the choice food this country is renowned for. Tour capital city Bangkok, Khao Lak, Ao Nang and Phuket, you will be hitting the best of the best in Thailand, getting all the time you need to hit the bustling streets and busy markets, or just basking on the shores of some of the worldÔÇÖs best beaches.
9 days Thailand holiday | Summary
Day 1: Arrive in Bangkok
Day 2: Bangkok City Tour
Day 3: Arrive into Surat Thani & Visit the resort town of Ao Nang in Krabi
Day 4: Ao Nang
Day 5: Khao Lak
Day 6: Khao Lak: Leisure Day
Day 7: Travel to Phuket
Day 8: Another day of excursion of the Phuket surroundings
Day 9: Phuket: Departure
9 days Thailand holiday | Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Bangkok
After safely landing at the Bangkok airport, get greeted by a representative who will help you get a transfer to the hotel. Bangkok is a vibrant mix of ancient traditions and slick modernity, where markets (obviously bustling) and world-class cuisine are only the beginning.
Check-in to the hotel. The whole day is up to your choices and preferences. You can leisurely relax at the hotel and enjoy their services or you can even choose to acquaint yourself with this frenetic Bangkok city of tuk tuks, street food and traditional khlong boats winding down the Chao Phraya River.
Add on activities
- Temple and River of Kings
- Chinatown Sights and Bites
- Tuk Tuk Experience
Day 2: Bangkok City Tour
The second of your 9 days Thailand holiday commences with mouthwatering breakfast. After that, visit Wat Arun or the Temple of the Dawn. Named after Arun – the Indian God of Dawn – this remarkable landmark of Bangkok is situated on Chao Phraya RiverÔÇÖs west bank.
The rest of the afternoon is free for optional activities, and this city has so much to offer. Perhaps visit the magnificent Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha or Wat Pho, home to the country’s largest reclining Buddha and keeper of the magic behind Thai massage.
You may also want to enjoy a riverboat to Chinatown and explore the crowded streets, or travel by long tail boat down the Chao Phraya River to explore the famous ‘khlongs’ (canals) of Bangkok. Life along these canals seems a world away from the chaotic streets of the capital. Once you are done with your day, you can get back to the hotel and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 3: Arrive into Surat Thani & Visit the resort town of Ao Nang in Krabi
After having breakfast at the hotel in Bangkok, you will be taken to Surat Thani and continue by bus to the resort town of Ao Nang in Krabi Province (approximately 2.5 hour drive).
Ao NangÔÇÖs main street is lined with open-air restaurants and shops that light up the sidewalk. It is also conveniently located for taking longtail boats to places like Railay Beach and the idyllic islands that surround the bay. There is plenty of free time for you to rest on the beautiful beaches and immerse yourself in culture southern Thailand. You might also want to take advantage of some of the optional activities available, such as a cycling tour that takes you on back country tracks, introduces you to local culture, and rewards you with a lovely afternoon dip in a beautiful waterfall.
Otherwise, consider a soothing massage on the beach (no kidding), or simply sit back with a good book and a cool cocktail and watch the sun slip beneath the horizon. This is life.
In the late afternoon, tour Baan Na Teen village and take part in Batik Making to learn about this ancient dyeing technique before joining a local family for some home-cooked feast. This is also an opportunity to help with the preparation of tonight’s meal – learn some of the delicious secrets of southern Thai cooking and enjoy a dinner that tastes even better because of your efforts! This is an excellent opportunity to learn about Thai culture’s daily rituals.
Add on activities
- Ao Nang – Longtail Boat Taxi to Railay Beach
- Krabi – Cycling Trip including waterfall visit
- Ao Nang – Thai Massage
- Ao Nang – Rock Climbing
Day 4: Ao Nang
This morning, have delicious breakfast at the hotel before heading to Ao Nang beach and boarding a long tail boat to begin your adventure. With stops at Phra Nang Cave, Railey Beach, Koh Tup, and Koh Gai, you’ll be mesmerized by the beauty of the coast line.
Discover amazing coral reefs and tropical fish through snorkelling in the crystal clear water. Enjoy a day of snorkelling and swimming before returning to Ao Nang beach in the late afternoon. Tonight, gather your travel companions and head down to a seafood restaurant.
Add on activities
- Ao Nang – Scuba Diving
- Ao Nang – Thai Cooking Class
Day 5: Khao Lak
This day you will depart Ao Nang in morning and continue your adventure to Khao Lak. En route, stop at at Baan Nai Nang village and spend a better half of the day here, experiencing the amazing nature and learning about local culture. Get active and venture out in a kayak to explore the amazing water, mangrove forests and limestone cliffs at Khao Ka Rot.
Return to the village and enjoy a hearty lunch after a good workout, then learn to prepare and taste the organic local mulberry leaf tea. Head out for a walk in the village and its organic fruit orchards after lunch before hopping back on your bus and continue to Khao Lak (approx. 3 hours).
Day 6: Khao Lak: Leisure Day
Wake up late in the morning and have mouthwatering breakfast in the hotel. It is your leisure day so post your breakfasts you can either visit Lam Ru National Park and Ton Chong Fa Water Fall, or make it a day trip to Similan Islands or Surin Islands. Khao Lak has a variety of activities to do and your tour guide will be on hand to help you make the best of the day.
Day 7: Travel to Phuket
Today after a luxury breakfast, you will check-out from the hotel and be leaving for your next destination, which will be Phuket. Phuket is one beautiful and most visited island of Thailand and rich in their culture and customs. This island is more vibrant than mellower places of the last few days. If a little modern pizazz is what you are after with your dose of sunshine exotica, look no further ÔÇô this island offers a little something for everyone.
ItÔÇÖll take about 3 hours to get to Phuket. En route, you will be enjoying the views of the enchanted surroundings; the greens forests and landscapes. You will be taking shortstops to enjoy full of the tour. You will arrive noon at Phuket. On arrival, you will check-in the hotel and stay overnight in Phuket. YouÔÇÖll stay in the heart of Kata beach, where everything from shops to restaurants to nightclubs awaits.
Day 8: Another day of excursion of the Phuket surroundings
Phuket is ringed with beaches, each with their own distinct personalities, from a party vibe to perhaps something quieter and more romantic. If you can pull yourself away from the beautiful beaches and curving coasts, Phuket also has a range of activities to fill your day, from Thai boxing exhibitions to cabaret shows.
If you love getting out on the water and discover the islands, then perhaps use your last day of this 9 days Thailand holiday to take a day trip out to the stunning Phi Phi and Khai Nok, a tiny island encircled by white sandy beach perfect for snorkelling and swimming.
If you would like to spend some time with magnificent Asian elephants, visit Phuket Elephant Sanctuary. You will see elephants in the safety of their natural home and get an insight into the behaviour of each elephant. Maybe gather together your friends tonight and enjoy a celebratory dinner.
Day 9: Phuket: Departure
Today, we will check out from the hotel to get to the airport. Our agent will take you to the Phuket Airport. After reaching Airport, you will be served with an alluring breakfast. After breakfast, you will be taken to boarding your devoted seat and will depart for your destinations. You will keep this trip remembered even if it was a tiring one. Hope you had a delightful holiday. The memories we created along with each other will bring you back to us to travel again soon.
