The Ultimate 14 days Thailand tour for first timers

Duration
14 Days Trip
Price from
2,112 US$ PP
Destinations
Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Phuket
Overview

This 2 Weeks Thailand itinerary highlights the best places to visit in Thailand for first-timers. It begins in Bangkok with an enchanting dinner cruise that sets the stage for experiencing the city’s dynamic pulse. The ensuing days are filled with a deep dive into Bangkok’s rich cultural heritage, featuring tours of its most renowned markets such as Damnoen Saduak, Amphawa, and Maeklong, alongside visits to iconic temples and peaceful canal routes. The journey then takes you to Ayutthaya to explore the ruins of Thailand’s ancient capital, blending historical intrigue with scenic beauty.

Continuing northward, the itinerary brings you to Chiang Rai, where you’ll visit a temple and a Karen Village, offering insights into the hill tribes’ culture and an opportunity to admire the distinctive architecture of the white and blue temples. Explore the Golden Triangle and the House of Opium, before heading to Chiang Mai. In Chiang Mai, a unique experience awaits at an elephant sanctuary, followed by a tour of Doi Suthep and the city’s most revered temples. The final chapter of your trip unfolds in Phuket, allowing for relaxation, a thrilling speedboat tour of the Phi Phi Islands, and immersion in the island’s exquisite natural beauty before your departure from Phuket. This carefully curated itinerary ensures that first-timers to Thailand experience the very best the country has to offer.

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Tour Highlights
  • Dinner cruise in Bangkok
  • Explore Bangkok Markets
  • Bangkok temples Tour
  • Bangkok Klong tour
  • Visit Chiang Rai temples & Karen Village
  • Explore the Golden triangle in Chiang Rai
  • A day with the Elephants in Chiang Mai
  • Chiang Mai temples & Historical attractions
  • Beach Holiday in Phuket
  • Day tour to Phi Phi islands from Phuket
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Bangkok arrival and Dinner cruise

Upon arrival at Bangkok airport, you'll be greeted by our driver and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Later in the evening, enjoy a pickup from your hotel lobby for a transfer to the Chao Phraya River, where an unforgettable dinner cruise awaits. Revel in a night filled with live music performances, a traditional show, and a candlelit international buffet, ranging from appetizers to desserts. Immerse yourself in the entertainment onboard, including Thai classical dance and live band music, while admiring the scenic views along the river. Your evening concludes with a transfer back to your hotel for an overnight stay in Bangkok.

Meals Included: Dinner

Day 1
Day 2
Damnoen Saduak – Amphawa & Maeklong Market

Embark on a journey to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional Thai market, with vendors selling from boats on the canal and the option for a closer exploration by boat. Continue the adventure with a visit to a nearby fruit farm for a taste of local fruits, followed by a cultural experience at the Hmong Hill tribe village. Enjoy a lunch featuring local Thai cuisine before heading to Amphawa Floating Market, about 50 km southwest of Bangkok, known for its quaint wooden houses and exquisite seafood. The trip culminates with a visit to the unique Maeklong train market, where vendors ingeniously operate on active railway tracks, showcasing a fascinating blend of commerce and adaptability.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 2
Day 3
Bangkok Temples and canal

Start your morning with a hotel lobby pickup by our driver and English-speaking guide, heading first to Wat Phra Kaew, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and the Grand Palace, showcasing Thailand's rich history and stunning architecture. Continue to Wat Pho, Bangkok's largest temple, famous for its impressive 46-meter-long reclining Buddha statue. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local Thai restaurant, sampling the flavors of Thai cuisine. In the afternoon, embark on a long-tail boat ride through Bangkok's canals, revealing the city's hidden waterways and traditional lifestyle. The journey includes a visit to Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, known for its striking architecture and panoramic views of the river and city. Conclude your day with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.

Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 3
Day 4
Ayutthaya Full day Exploration

Starting with a morning pickup from your hotel, journey to Ayutthaya Historical City alongside our guide and driver. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya, visiting significant temples such as Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, and Wat Mahathat, where our English-speaking guide will provide detailed insights into each temple's history and Buddhist religion. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to marvel at other iconic sites, including the giant reclining Buddha at Wat Lokayasutharam and the Khmer-style architecture of Wat Chaiwatthanaram. Conclude your enriching excursion with a transfer back to your Bangkok hotel.

Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 4
Day 5
Travel from Bangkok to Chiang Rai and temples Visit

Begin your day with breakfast and check out from your Bangkok hotel, followed by a transfer to the airport for a flight to Chiang Rai. Upon arrival, explore the ethereal White Temple and the serene Blue Temple, each showcasing unique architectural beauty. Savor lunch at a local restaurant, then immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the Karen Village, home to diverse tribes. The day concludes with a hotel check-in in Chiang Rai, leaving you free time to unwind in the evening.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 5
Day 6
The Golden Triangle, House of Opium & Travel to Chiang Mai

After breakfast and check-out in Chiang Rai, meet your driver and guide to head to the Golden Triangle in Chiang Saen District, where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar converge at the Mekong River. Experience a scenic longtail boat ride on the Mekong, with views of the three countries. Visit the House of Opium Museum to explore the history and effects of opium in the region. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to Chiang Mai, where you'll check into your hotel for the night.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 6
Day 7
Full day Elephant Sanctuary Chiang Mai

Start with a hotel pickup, making a stop at a local market en route to Elephant Freedom Village. Upon arrival, engage in an introductory presentation, followed by a unique elephant interaction session where you'll feed them at a feeding barrier. Enjoy lunch amidst the forest setting, then continue interacting with the elephants, including a trek to the waterfall. The visit concludes with snacks and a wrap-up session, before departing back to Chiang Mai.

Meals included; Breakfast & Lunch

Day 7
Day 8
Doi Suthep and Chiang Mai City Tour

Begin your Chiang Mai day with breakfast at your hotel, followed by a pickup for a tour of Doi Suthep, featuring a visit to its renowned temple, a key spiritual site in northern Thailand. Explore the culture and crafts of the Hmong Hilltribe Village, then enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Your city tour includes Chiang Mai's historic walls and moat, Tha Phae Gate, the Three Kings Monument, and Wat Chedi Luang, among other attractions. Conclude your day with a visit to a local market, offering a glimpse into the vibrant local life and an array of street food and handicrafts, before returning to your hotel for some evening leisure.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 8
Day 9
Travel from Chiang Mai to Phuket

After breakfast, Check out from the hotel in Chiang Mai and meet our driver to proceed to Chiang Mai Airport and fly domestically to Phuket. Arrive at Phuket international Airport where our driver will be waiting for you to send you to your hotel for Check in, and free time for the rest of the day.

Meals included: Breakfast 

Day 9
Day 10 - Day 12
Free days in Phuket

Enjoy 3 Free days in Phuket by the beach at your resort to relax and enjoy swimming in the white sandy beach.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 10 - Day 12
Day 13
Phi Phi island by Speedboat

Meet our welcoming team, who will provide you with snacks and a variety of drinks before you embark on your journey. Collect your snorkeling gear and set sail from the pier to Phi Phi Island. Your adventure includes a stop at the stunning Bamboo Island, a gem within the Andaman Sea, known for its white sands and turquoise waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, or simply exploring. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a beachside restaurant on Phi Phi Don Island, with some free time to relax on the beach. Later, unwind in the emerald waters of Pileh Lagoon, engage in optional sea activities like paddleboarding or explore by long-tail boat for an additional fee. Visit Monkey Beach and view the Viking Cave from the outside, before returning to Phuket with lasting memories of your tour, concluding with a drop-off at your hotel.

Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 13
Day 14
Phuket departure

After breakfast, Check out from your resort in Phuket and meet our driver to proceed to Phuket international airport for final departure.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 14
Hotels

Suggested Accommodation included in the price or others within similar category

4/5
Riva Surya Bangkok
Bangkok
4/5
The Rim Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai
4/5
The Legend Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai
4/5
Bandara Phuket Beach Resort
Phuket
Price Includes
Accommodation including breakfast
Private Transfers upon arrival and departure
Tours and sightseeing as mentioned in the Program with English Speaking Guide
All attraction fees as mentioned in the program
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
All Transfers As mentioned in the Itinerary
Taxes and Service Charges
Domestic Flight tickets
Price Excludes
All Meals not mentioned above
Visa fee (if Required)
Personal expenses such as telephone bills, minibar, laundry etc.
international Flight Tickets
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