Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Bangkok
Your private guide meets you at Bangkok airport and transfers you to your hotel by private car. After checking in, the day is yours to rest from your flight or wander around nearby areas if you're feeling up for it.
Optional Activities
- Walk and explore nearby areas with guide recommendations
- Dining at recommended restaurants near hotel
- Day 2
Bangkok Temples & Songkran Festival
Start at Wat Arun to make merit and form sand pagodas the local way during Songkran. Ferry over to the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, then continue to Wat Pho to see the massive reclining Buddha. Later, join the water battles through local streets on tuk tuks and head to Silom Road where fire trucks spray water on crowds of revelers.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Wat Arun (The Dawn Temple)
- Form sand pagodas with decorations
- Watch bathing rites of Buddha images
- Join merit-making activities
- Ferry to lunch at Pier
- Visit Grand Palace
- Visit Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha)
- Visit Wat Pho and view reclining Buddha statue
- Tuk Tuk water battle with locals
- Songkran water fight on Silom Road
Optional Activities
- Upgrade water battle equipment at guide-recommended stalls
- Stay on BTS skywalk above Silom Road for dry viewing of water party
Landmarks Wat Arun Grand Palace Wat Phra Kaew Wat Pho Silom Road 
- Day 3
Pattaya & Songkran Water Festival
Head to Pattaya and check into your hotel. After freshening up, go to Beach Road for the Songkran water party with buckets of ice water and foam. That evening, hit a top-quality nightclub with special Songkran-themed nights, live music, and dancing.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Songkran water party on Beach Road
- Visit best-selected nightclub in Pattaya
Landmarks Beach Road, Pattaya 
- Day 4
Elephant Jungle Sanctuary
Spend the day at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary with an English-speaking guide. Change into traditional Karen clothing, then feed the elephants bananas and sugar cane. Walk through meeting free-roaming elephants, join them in a mud spa, bathe and swim with them in the water, and finish with photos.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Elephant Jungle Sanctuary
- Meet English-speaking guide and learn about elephants
- Change into traditional Karen clothing
- Feed elephants with bananas and sugar cane
- Walk through sanctuary with guide
- Touch, feed, photograph, and interact with elephants
- Learn about elephant lifestyle and behaviors
- Accompany elephants to mud spa
- Apply mud treatment to elephant skin
- Walk with elephants to water
- Bathe and brush elephants
- Swim and play in water with elephants
- Take final photos with elephants
- Change into dry clothes
Landmarks Elephant Jungle Sanctuary 
- Day 5
Return to Bangkok or Depart
After breakfast and checking out, head back to Bangkok. You can stay another night in the city or connect to your onward flight.
Optional Activities
- Stay additional night in Bangkok
- Connect to onward flight
