14 Days & 13 Nights
based on 2 adults & 2 children
- ACCOMMODATIONS
Stay in style at Thailand’s most famous hotels and resorts such as Mandarin Oriental Bangkok on the Chao Phraya River, Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River, Four Seasons Tented Camp at Golden Triangle (kids 10+), and Amanpuri in Phuket. - DESTINATION HIGHLIGHTS
Bangkok: Experience an age-old traditional way of life along Bangkok’s scenic waterways.
Chiang Rai: Encounter the elephants of the stunning Four Seasons Tented Camp.
Phuket: Kayak around the idyllic waters off Phuket with the legendary John Gray’s Sea Canoe team.
A Thailand Family Adventure
14 Remarkable Days
Bangkok, Chiang Rai, and Phuket
As the saying goes, the family that vacations together, stays together. Few trips are as extraordinary as this luxury Thailand adventure, exploring vibrant Bangkok, rustic Chiang Rai, and idyllic Phuket.
The perfect family vacation is all about a balance of adventure, learning, fun, excitement, nature, and relaxation. This 14-day Thailand trip offers just that.
Start by soaking in the vibrant sights and sounds of Bangkok. Then, head north to Chiang Rai, where you’ll explore caves and meet gentle elephants up close.
Finally, unwind on the beaches of Phuket, where you can kayak in crystal-clear waters and catch the stunning Junkyard Theatre show.
BANGKOK ARRIVAL | DAY 1
DAY 1 BANGKOK
MORNING
Upon your arrival in Bangkok, enjoy the convenience of our Fast Track service to speed up your airport experience. A dedicated airport representative will greet you at the arrival gate with a personalized welcome sign, guiding you seamlessly through immigration and baggage claim.
Once you reach the Arrivals Hall, your Bangkok host will be ready to transfer you to your hotel in a private van, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey from the airport to your accommodation.
EVENING
Get ready to experience the vibrant energy of “One Night in Bangkok.” As the sun sets and the city transforms, we’ll start our evening adventure, capturing the magical transition from day to night.
Our first stop is the bustling market areas in Bangkok’s historic district, where you’ll have the chance to taste some of the city’s finest street food—don’t miss the satay or the Instagram-worthy fried scorpions! As the neon lights flicker on, Bangkok’s alleyways come alive with bustling commerce and vibrant nightlife.
We guarantee a fun, educational, and safe experience, complete with a dinner at a renowned local restaurant along the way.
Overnight in Mandarin Oriental Bangkok or Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River
BANGKOK – RIVER CRUISE | DAY 2
DAY 2 BANGKOK
Recommended time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Explore Bangkok’s untouched canal-side neighborhoods, frozen in time for over 80 years when the city was known as the “Venice of the East.”
Begin your journey by boarding a longtail riverboat and cruising along the iconic Chao Phraya River. Along the way, you’ll witness the revival of historical crafts and agriculture. Our first stop is a charming wooden village, where you’ll join a hands-on demonstration of traditional Khon Mask Painting, an ancient Thai art form.
The tour continues through scenic canals to Poomjai Garden, where you’ll enjoy an exclusive Joe Louis interactive puppet show—a treasured piece of Thai cultural heritage that’s perfect for families. After the performance, indulge in a special lunch in the picturesque canal-side garden, completing this unforgettable cultural experience.
Overnight in Mandarin Oriental Bangkok or Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River
BANGKOK – THE GRAND PALACE + SKYWALK | DAY 3
DAY 3
Recommended time: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Start your morning early to beat the crowds and fully enjoy your visit to Bangkok’s Grand Palace, which opens at 8:30 AM.
A private van will pick you up and transport you to this iconic landmark. Your knowledgeable host will guide you through the Grand Palace, taking you off the beaten path to explore quieter, cooler areas and share insights about your surroundings. This tailored tour usually takes about an hour, offering excellent photo opportunities.
Following your Grand Palace visit, head to Bangkok’s renowned Flower Market. Here, the kids can have fun weaving their own jasmine garlands, adding a hands-on element to your cultural experience.
SKYWALK
After exploring the Flower Market, we’ll proceed to the iconic Mahanakorn Tower, home to Thailand’s highest 360-degree Observation Deck at 314 meters.
This breathtaking view is sure to excite the kids with its stunning panoramas. For lunch, we’ll enjoy a delightful break from Thai cuisine with a visit to Ojo, located just below the observation deck. This acclaimed restaurant offers a unique Mexican-fusion menu, providing a fresh and flavorful dining experience.
Overnight in Mandarin Oriental Bangkok or Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River
FLY TO CHIANG RAI | DAY 4
DAY 4
Your host will meet you in the hotel lobby to escort you to the airport in a private van. Enjoy the cityscape as you bid farewell to Bangkok.
Flight: TBD
Upon arriving in Chiang Rai, head to the Arrival Hall where your Northern host will be ready to transfer you to your hotel.
Overnight in Four Seasons Tented Camp at Golden Triangle
CHIANG RAI ELEPHANT LOVE | DAY 5 + 6
Discover the unique activities offered at Four Seasons Tented Camp. Embark on a jungle adventure with elephants and their mahouts, observing these gentle giants as they roam, splash in the river, play in the mud, munch on leaves, and socialize with each other.
Delight in a private family riverside picnic-style lunch nestled deep within the bamboo forest, providing a serene and picturesque dining experience.
Overnight in Four Seasons Tented Camp at Golden Triangle
CAVES, MOUNTAINS & ROYAL PROJECTS | DAY 7
DAY 7
Today, we’ll journey to Tham Luang Cave, located just a 30-minute drive away. This cave gained international fame in 2018 during the dramatic rescue of the Wild Boars, an elementary school football team.
Following our visit, we’ll take a scenic 30-minute drive along one of Thailand’s most picturesque roads to Doi Chang Moob. This route winds along a mountain ridge that marks the border between Thailand and Myanmar, offering stunning photo opportunities and breathtaking views.
Our final stop will be Mae Fa Luang Garden, a transformative project initiated by the Thai Royal Family. This initiative replaced the region’s largest opium farm with sustainable agriculture and tourism, significantly improving local livelihoods.
Overnight in Four Seasons Tented Camp at Golden Triangle
FLY TO PHUKET | DAY 8
DAY 8
On the way to Chiang Rai Airport for your flight to Phuket, take the opportunity to visit the renowned White Temple, a stunning architectural masterpiece created by Thai National Artist Chalermchai Kositpipat.
Flights: TBD
Upon arrival in Phuket, proceed to the Arrival Hall where an Amanpuri representative, holding a signboard, will be waiting to transfer you to the resort.
Overnight in Amanpuri
PHUKET | DAY 9
DAY 9
Enjoy the beach and Amanpuri’s facilities!
Overnight in Amanpuri
HONG BY STARLIGHT | DAY 10
DAY 10
Time: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Spend a full day exploring the breathtaking karst islands of Phang Nga Bay, hosted by the renowned John Gray’s Sea Canoe team.
After a relaxing morning, you’ll board your private yacht and sail to Phang Nga Bay, where the Sea Canoe team will join you. Enjoy a delicious lunch served on board as you take in the stunning views.
Following a brief safety orientation, your expert kayaking guide will lead you through the awe-inspiring limestone caves, blue lagoons, and mangrove forests of Koh Panak and Koh Hong.
As the sun sets, dinner will be served on the escort boat, setting the stage for a truly magical experience.
Paddle into caves glowing with natural phosphorescent plankton and participate in a traditional krathong floating ceremony. Afterward, return to your yacht and head back to Phuket.
Overnight in Amanpuri
PHUKET OLD TOWN | DAY 11
DAY 11
PHUKET OLD TOWN
Phuket offers much more than just sun, sand, and sea. Today, we’ll dive into the rich history and culture of Phuket Town, the island’s cultural heart.
Once the bustling hub of the 19th-century tin trade, Phuket Town attracted a diverse mix of Hokkien and Hakka Chinese traders, merchants from Malaysia and India, and European settlers. This blend of cultures shaped the town’s unique architecture, cuisine, art, and way of life.
Upon arrival in Phuket Town, we’ll trade the van for scooters, ready for a thrilling ride through the old town. As we zip along, you’ll marvel at the beautifully preserved shophouses, many of which now host art galleries, local eateries, and charming boutique shops.
A foodie highlight will be a stop at Lock Tian food court to sample fresh spring rolls, followed by lunch at an authentic southern Thai restaurant. This day promises to be a delightful cultural and culinary exploration!
JUNKYARD THEATER
Time: 19:00 – 22:00 (Saturdays only)
Cap off your day in Phuket Town with an evening of pure escapism at the Junkyard Theater, Phuket’s most unique and creative entertainment venue, perfect for older families (16+). This dinner theater offers a captivating mix of live performances paired with a curated dining experience.
Expect an eclectic lineup of quirky and comedic musical numbers, intricately designed sets, acrobatic dance routines, and hilarious skits that promise a memorable night. After the show, return to the resort with lasting memories of this one-of-a-kind experience.
Overnight in Amanpuri
PHUKET LEISURE DAYS | DAY 12 & 13
DAY 12 and 13
Overnight in Amanpuri
DEPARTURE | DAY 14
It’s time to bid farewell to Phuket. Your resort will recommend the best time for check-out and arrange a smooth transfer to Phuket International Airport for your onward flight. Safe travels!
Highlights
Thailand Family Adventure
- “One Night in Bangkok” evening experience
- Longtail riverboat and cruising along the iconic Chao Phraya River
- Bangkok’s Grand Palace
- SkyWalk Bangkok
- Embark on a jungle adventure with elephants and their mahouts, observing these gentle giants as they roam, splash in the river, play in the mud, munch on leaves, and socialize with each other.
- Visit to Tham Luang Cave. This cave gained international fame in 2018 during the dramatic rescue of the Wild Boars, an elementary school football team.
- A scenic 30-minute drive along one of Thailand’s most picturesque roads to Doi Chang Moob. This route winds along a mountain ridge that marks the border between Thailand and Myanmar, offering stunning photo opportunities and breathtaking views.
- Mae Fa Luang Garden, a transformative project initiated by the Thai Royal Family. This initiative replaced the region’s largest opium farm with sustainable agriculture and tourism, significantly improving local livelihoods.
- Embark a private yacht and sail to Phang Nga Bay, where the Sea Canoe team will join you. Your expert kayaking guide will lead you through the awe-inspiring limestone caves, blue lagoons, and mangrove forests of Koh Panak and Koh Hong.
- Scooter ride across Phuket Town. Get ready for a thrilling ride through the old town. A foodie highlight will be a stop at Lock Tian food court to sample fresh spring rolls, followed by lunch at an authentic southern Thai restaurant.
- Junkyard Theater, Phuket’s most unique and creative entertainment venue, perfect for older families (16+). This dinner theater offers a captivating mix of live performances paired with a curated dining experience.
