Temples to Tides: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, & Phuket

• Royal Grandeur: Marvel at the intricate architecture of the Grand Palace and the sacred Emerald Buddha(Wat Phra Kaew).
• Iconic Temples: Visit the massive Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho and watch the sunset over the riverside towers of Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn).
• Market Magic: Experience the thrill of the Maeklong Railway Market, where vendors retract their stalls for passing trains, followed by a boat ride through the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.
• Riverside Living: Navigate the historic klongs (canals) of Thonburi by long-tail boat to see traditional stilt houses and hidden local shrines.
• Street Food & Nightlife: Savor world-class street food in Chinatown or take in panoramic city views from a luxury rooftop sky bar.

• Sacred Summits: Ascend the mountain to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep for breathtaking views of the valley and a glimpse into Northern Thai spiritual life.
• Ethical Elephant Encounters: Spend a meaningful day at an Elephant Sanctuary, learning about conservation while feeding and bathing these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
• Old City Exploration: Wander the moated Old City to discover ancient ruins like Wat Chedi Luang and the exquisite wood-carvings of Wat Phan Tao.
• Local Immersion: Master the art of Northern Thai cuisine with a hands-on farm-to-table cooking class.
• Night Bazaar: Shop for handmade silver, silk, and local crafts at the world-famous Sunday Walking Street or the Night Bazaar.

• Island Hopping: Set sail for the stunning Phi Phi Islands or Phang Nga Bay to swim in the turquoise waters of Maya Bay and see the famous "James Bond Island."
• Beaches & Relaxation: Unwind on the soft white sands of Kata or Nai Harn Beach, or enjoy a traditional Thai massage overlooking the ocean.
• Old Phuket Town: Explore the colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture, boutique shops, and trendy cafes of the island’s historic heart.
• Big Buddha: Visit the majestic 45-meter tall white marble Big Buddha for 360-degree views of the island and the Andaman Sea.
• Marine Adventure: Snorkel or dive amongst vibrant coral reefs and tropical fish in the crystal-clear waters of the surrounding national marine parks.

Experience the best of the "Land of Smiles" with this meticulously curated 12-day journey through Thailand’s three most iconic regions. From the high-energy skyline and ancient golden spires of Bangkok to the misty mountains and ethical elephant encounters of Chiang Mai, and finally the turquoise waters and limestone cliffs of Phuket, this itinerary offers the perfect balance of cultural immersion, adventurous exploration, and tropical relaxation.

This is Thailand in three acts: exhilarating, grounding, and utterly unforgettable. A journey designed for curious travelers, shared moments, and the kind of memories that stay warm for years.

Per Person (Shared Room)

• $4000

Solo Supplement: $1500

- Accommodation with daily breakfast 

- All domestic flights (2) 

- Entrance admissions where required 

- English-speaking guide as indicated in the itinerary 

- Meetings with local experts (where mentioned)

- Private transfers (unless indicated as “shared”) by A/C vehicles

- All meals as indicated in the itinerary (beverages excluded)

- Mineral waters (2 bottles/person/tour days) 

- 24 hour emergency contact service

- Government taxes and charges

Included food break down by day.

Feb 16 - Breakfast/Lunch

Feb 17 - Breakfast/Dinner is food tour

Feb 18 - Breakfast/Dinner

Feb 19 - Breakfast

Feb 20 - Breakfast

Feb 21 - Breakfast

Feb 22 - Breakfast/Lunch

Feb 23 - Breakfast

Feb 24 - Breakfast

- Overweight luggage charges (if any)

- International

- Visa (if any)

- Early check-in or late check-out

- Meals not indicated in the program

- Tips for drivers, guides, or service staff

- Additional transfer required due to emergency situations

- Items of a personal nature (phone calls, laundry, beverages, etc.)

- Personal Travel Insurance

- Mineral water beyond that which is supplied 

- Bank and Intermediate bank fees (Sender fees)

- All not mentioned in the “Inclusions.”

Riva Surya Bangkok
3 nights
Urban Room

Na Nirand Boutique Resort
3 nights
Romantic Lana Grand Deluxe Room

The Nai Harn Phuket
3 nights
Grand Ocean View Room

Join Alexis Boyles and Caileigh Cole-Gall on this AMAZING Thailand trip!

Alexis lives in Bend but grew up in Florida, lived in Boston, and San Francisco. She also lived in Mexico City and France for 6 months. Travel has always been in her blood, from her family's sailboat trips to the Bahamas to turning lemons into lemonade and traveling in an RV for 3 months during COVID so the kids can explore the US. Alexis' favorite part about Thailand are the people and their smiles!

Caileigh lives in Bend and is a Pacific Northwest native with a lifelong love of travel. Growing up, her family made vacations a priority—whether it was skiing new mountains or simply soaking in a new destination. Caileigh's first solo international trip was to Thailand where she fell in love with the food, people, and culture. She has since been two additional times and has a true passion for the destination!

Travel insurance is required for this trip and protects you in the event of:

• trip cancellations or interruptions
• illness or injury abroad
• lost luggage or delayed flights
• medical emergencies + evacuation
• unexpected travel changes

It ensures peace of mind so your journey stays joyful from start to finish.

PAYMENT

30% of the total tour cost to be deposited upon commitment of the tour.

This deposit is non-refundable.

Remaining balance is due 120 days prior to trip start - October 15, 2026

CANCELLATION:

Any cancellations must be made in witting.

• Non-refundable deposit 30% for all confirmed booking.
• 120 days or less prior to arrival date: 100% of the total tour cost