Thailand 9-Day Highlights: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket
This 9-day trip links Thailand’s main city, northern cultural sites and southern islands. Start in Bangkok with time for temples and the Grand Palace area, then continue to Chiang Mai for a northern stay with a day trip to Chiang Rai and a visit to an elephant sanctuary. Finish in Phuket with a speedboat excursion to Phi Phi and time at leisure on the island. The itinerary combines private transfers, domestic flights and a mix of guided sightseeing and free time. It suits travellers looking for a compact route through several parts of Thailand without changing pace every day.
Key details
9 days
8 nights
Route
Thailand
Tour type
Small groups
Available departures
Dates available
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Phuket, Ko Phi Phi
Travel style
Small groups
Market
Global
Highlights
- Multi-day tour
- City & Culture
- Family
- Private
Itinerary
- 1
Bangkok
Arrival in Bangkok
Arrive in Thailand and transfer to your hotel in Bangkok. The rest of the day is free for an initial look around the city at your own pace. Overnight in Bangkok. - 2
Bangkok
Bangkok temple tour
Visit the Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha, then continue to Wat Pho to see the Reclining Buddha. The day also includes Wat Benchamabophit, known as the Marble Temple. Overnight in Bangkok.B - 3
Chiang Mai
Fly to Chiang Mai
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Chiang Mai. On arrival, transfer to your accommodation and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Chiang Mai.B
The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.
What's included
- Centrally located hotels
- Domestic flights between Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket
- Private airport and hotel transfers
- Private car excursions
- English-speaking guide
- Guided sightseeing and entrance fees as per itinerary
- Meals as listed in the itinerary
- Bottled water and tissues on the coach
- Service charges and government taxes
What's not included
- Travel insurance
- International flights and departure taxes
- Beverages, personal expenses, tips and gratuities
- Early check-in and late check-out unless stated
- Compulsory gala dinners on 24 and 31 December
- Public holiday surcharges if applicable
- Guide surcharges for other languages unless arranged
Dates & availability
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Upcoming departures
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Flexibility
Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.
Before you go
Your final itinerary, documents and local contacts will be available in My Kata.