Ultimate Luxury Escape in Thailand: Chiang Rai to Koh Yao Noi

Duration
12 Days Trip
Price from
8,250 US$ PP
Destinations
Bangkok, Ayutthaya, Chiang Rai, Koh Yao Noi
Overview

Discover Thailand in style on a journey that blends culture, comfort, and breathtaking scenery.
Start with a private two-night cruise on the Chao Phraya River, traveling from Bangkok to Ayutthaya. Along the way, you’ll visit charming riverside villages and explore historic temples. Back in Bangkok, enjoy a rooftop dinner with sweeping views of the city before heading north to the Golden Triangle. There, you’ll spend time with elephants at a sanctuary that puts their well-being first, and spend a night under the stars in a transparent bubble tucked into the jungle.

The trip continues in the south, where you’ll relax in a private pool villa overlooking Phang Nga Bay. Cap it all off with a private speedboat tour to the Phi Phi Islands — quiet beaches & turquoise waters.
This trip is all about striking the perfect balance: meaningful experiences, laid-back luxury, and unforgettable moments.

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Tour Highlights
  • Private 2-night cruise from Bangkok to Ayutthaya
  • Gourmet rooftop dinner in Bangkok with panoramic views
  • Ethical elephant experience at Anantara Golden Triangle
  • Unforgettable night in a Jungle Bubble surrounded by nature
  • Cultural exploration of the Golden Triangle and its iconic sites
  • Luxury stay in a private pool villa overlooking Phang Nga Bay
  • Private full-day excursion to the Phi Phi Islands, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Bangkok Arrival - Fast Track & Sky Dining

Upon your arrival in Bangkok, our representative will meet you at the aircraft gate and escort you through VIP Fast Track service to ensure a smooth and quick immigration process. Once formalities are complete, our team will assist with your luggage and introduce you to your private guide and driver for the transfer to your hotel. After check-in, take some time to relax and freshen up.
In the evening, you'll be picked up from your hotel for a memorable fine dining experience at Vertigo, a spectacular rooftop restaurant and bar perched atop a Bangkok skyscraper. Enjoy gourmet cuisine under the stars with sweeping views of the city skyline. After dinner, return to your hotel for a restful night.

Meals included: Dinner

Day 1
Day 2
Luxury Private Cruise from Bangkok to Pathumthani

Step aboard the beautifully restored Mekhala, a traditional rice barge, and begin a peaceful cruise along the Chao Phraya River. Take in the iconic riverside scenery and catch glimpses of authentic local life unfolding along the riverbanks as you head north.
In the afternoon, the boat will stop at Pathumthani, where you’ll visit a local village and immerse yourself in traditional Thai culture. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner prepared onboard before retreating to your air-conditioned, luxury cabin for a comfortable night on the river.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 2
Day 3
Cruise from Bangkok to Ayutthaya

Start your day with breakfast on deck, taking in the peaceful views along the river. Continue your cruise toward Ayutthaya, with a stop at a local riverside market or temple for an authentic cultural experience.
Upon arrival, visit the Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, known for its elegant architecture and beautifully manicured gardens. Enjoy another delicious meal served onboard in the serene atmosphere of the river.
You’ll spend the night aboard the boat in Ayutthaya, gently rocked to sleep by the flow of the water.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 3
Day 4
Explore Ayutthaya - End of Cruise - Back to Bangkok

After breakfast, disembark to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya. Visit iconic landmarks such as Wat Mahathat and Wat Phra Si Sanphet, and take in the grandeur of the ancient ruins and their deep cultural significance.
Enjoy a final lunch onboard before bidding farewell to the Mekhala crew. You’ll then be transferred back to Bangkok to continue your journey.

Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch

Day 4
Day 5
From Bangkok to Chiang Rai - Anantara Golden Triangle

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Chiang Rai. Upon arrival, your guide and driver will meet you and take you to the stunning Anantara Golden Triangle Resort. Check in and enjoy a welcome drink while taking in the spectacular views over the Golden Triangle, where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet.
The rest of the day is yours to relax, stroll through the resort’s beautiful gardens, or unwind in the comfort of your elegant room.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 5
Day 6
Golden triangle Excursion and Overnight in the Jungle Bubble

Start your day with an exciting excursion through the Golden Triangle, visiting historic landmarks, ancient temples, and uncovering the fascinating past of a region once at the heart of the opium trade.
Return to the resort in the afternoon for some time to relax before a truly unique experience: a magical night in a Jungle Bubble.
Settle into your luxurious transparent dome, surrounded by nature, and gaze at the stars from your bed in the heart of the jungle — a romantic, unforgettable moment.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 6
Day 7
Elephant Experience and Relaxing Spa Treatment

Begin the day with an unforgettable experience alongside the elephants at the resort’s ethical sanctuary. Get to know these majestic animals as you take part in activities like feeding them, walking beside them, and observing their natural behavior in a protected forest environment.
Continue this exceptional day with a revitalizing spa treatment, combining traditional Thai techniques with deep relaxation to soothe both body and mind. In the evening, enjoy the resort’s premium facilities at your leisure and savor a refined dinner in an exceptional setting.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 7
Day 8
Travel from Chiang Rai to Koh Yao Noi

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Phuket. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by a local representative and escorted to a speedboat transfer to Koh Yao Noi.
At the Six Senses Koh Yao Noi Resort, check in and enjoy a refreshing welcome drink while taking in the stunning views of Phang Nga Bay. The rest of the day is yours to unwind in your private pool villa or explore the resort’s world-class facilities at your own pace.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 8
Day 9
Free day and Gastronomic dinner at "The Dining Room"

Enjoy a full day at leisure to relax at the resort or take part in optional activities as you wish.
In the evening, indulge in a memorable dining experience at The Dining Room, where a multi-course gourmet dinner awaits, thoughtfully paired with wines selected by the resort’s sommelier.
This refined evening blends local and international flavors in an intimate and elegant setting.

Meals included: Breakfast and Dinner

Day 9
Day 10
Private Excursion to Phi Phi islands

Set out on a private speedboat excursion to the world-famous Phi Phi Islands, renowned for their white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic limestone cliffs.
Enjoy activities such as snorkeling over vibrant coral reefs and exploring hidden, untouched coves.
An experienced guide will accompany you throughout the day, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable experience.

Meals included: Breakfast and Lunch

Day 10
Day 11
Free day in Koh Yao Noi

Enjoy a day at leisure to relax at the resort or explore the island at your own pace. You may also choose from a range of optional activities, such as Thai cooking classes, revitalizing spa treatments, or cycling through the scenic landscapes of Koh Yao Noi.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 11
Day 12
Travel from Koh Yao Noi to Phuket for departure

After breakfast, check out and prepare for your return transfer to Phuket by speedboat, followed by a transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Your unforgettable journey through Thailand comes to an end.

Meals included: Breakfast

Day 12
Hotels

Suggested Accommodation included in the price or others within similar category

5/5
Mekkala Cruise
Ayutthaya
5/5
The Peninsula
Bangkok
5/5
The Six Senses Koh Yao Noi
Koh Yao Noi
5/5
Anantara Golden Triangle
Chiang Rai
Price Includes
Accommodation including breakfast
All attraction fees as mentioned in the program
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
Taxes and Service Charges
Private Luxury Vehicle & English Speaking Guide throughout the Tour
All 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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