Itinerary
- Day 1
Bangkok
Your private guide will be waiting at Bangkok airport and handle your transfer by private car to the hotel. They'll take care of your luggage and get you checked in smoothly. You'll also get a complimentary local SIM card that comes with unlimited 5G internet and some free international calling credit, so you're all set for staying connected.
- Day 2
Bangkok
Start the morning on a long-tail boat cruising the Chao Phraya River through narrow waterways lined with old temples, finishing up at Wat Arun. From there, take a water taxi across to Wat Pho, one of Bangkok's oldest temples with a famous 49-meter gold-plated Reclining Buddha. After grabbing lunch at a local spot, you'll head to the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, which are Bangkok's top landmarks. Later you'll head back to your hotel for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Long-tail boat cruise along Chao Phraya River
- Visit Wat Arun
- Water taxi crossing of Chao Phraya River
- Visit Wat Pho and see the Reclining Buddha
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Visit Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew
Landmarks Wat Arun Wat Pho Grand Palace Wat Phra Kaew 
- Day 3
Bangkok to Ayutthaya
After checkout, drive north toward Ayutthaya and stop at Bang-Pa-In Summer Palace, an impressive 17th-century mix of Eastern and Western styles about 60 kilometers north of Bangkok. Then explore Ayutthaya's ancient temple ruins like Wat Phra Si Sanphet, Wat Mahathat where you'll see a Buddha head surrounded by tree roots, and Wat Chai Wattanaram. Try the local snack Roti Sai Mai before checking into your hotel, where the rest of your day is free to relax.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Bang-Pa-In Summer Palace
- Stroll around Wat Phra Si Sanphet ruins
- Visit Wat Mahathat
- Visit Wat Chai Wattanaram (if time allows)
- Sample local snack Roti Sai Mai
Landmarks Bang-Pa-In Summer Palace Wat Phra Si Sanphet Wat Mahathat Wat Chai Wattanaram 
- Day 4
Ayutthaya to Khao Yai
Leave your current hotel and head to Khao Yai National Park. Once you check in, you'll have time to freshen up and then go outside the park boundaries to a natural spring where you can cool off and swim. As evening approaches, if conditions are right, you might catch millions of migrating bats emerging from a cave at sunset.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Swim in clear spring
- Watch migrating bats at sunset (if lucky)
Landmarks Khao Yai National Park 
- Day 5
Khao Yai
Get up early for a driving safari to look for gibbons, hornbills, and other wildlife around the park. After that, you'll do a jungle trek and visit Haew Suwat Waterfall, which you might recognize from the film 'The Beach' with Leonardo DiCaprio. From there, stop at a viewpoint that looks out over the national park landscape. Later in the afternoon, another driving safari gives you a chance to search for elephants before heading back to your hotel early in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Driving safari searching for gibbons and hornbills
- Jungle trekking
- Visit Haew Suwat Waterfall
- Visit national park viewpoint
- Driving safari searching for elephants
Landmarks Haew Suwat Waterfall 
- Day 6
Khao Yai to Krabi
Check out of Khao Yai and drive back toward Bangkok to catch your flight to Krabi. Your professional guide will meet you at Krabi airport and transfer you to your hotel. After checking in, the rest of the day is yours to settle in and relax.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 7
Krabi to Hong Island
Your hotel will arrange a private pickup to take you to Ao Thalane Pier. From there, a long-tail boat (about 45 minutes) heads out to Hong Island, where you'll find dramatic rock formations and clear waters. You can kayak around the island, relax on the beach, feed fish, or swim in the Andaman Sea while checking out the shallow coral reefs and the lagoon. Lunch happens at Ao Thalane restaurant. The afternoon focuses on exploring Ao Thalane's tall karsts, islands, and canyon-like channels where kingfishers, herons, and crab-eating macaques sometimes show up. After that, you'll return to Ao Thalane Pier, get changed, and head back to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Long-tail boat transfer to Hong Island (approximately 45 minutes)
- Kayaking around Hong Island (or beach relaxation alternative)
- Swimming in Andaman Sea
- Feeding fish
- Lunch at Ao Thalane restaurant
- Explore Ao Thalane with towering karsts and narrow channels
- Wildlife viewing - kingfishers, herons, crab-eating macaques
Landmarks Hong Island Ao Thalane - Day 8
Krabi
Today is yours to take it easy at your hotel or wander around the area on your own time.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 9
Krabi
Another day to relax at your hotel or explore the area at whatever pace suits you.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 10
Krabi
Spend your free time however you'd like before your guide picks you up and takes you to the airport for your departure flight.
