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Luxury Thailand

Duration
11 days
Price
£6,175 pp.
Location
Thailand holidays, East and Southeast Asia
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Luxury Thailand

A luxury adventure across Thailand, seamlessly blending cultural richness with opulence.

Explore Bangkok's vibrant streets, navigate the mystical Golden Triangle in Chiang Rai, and revel in the cultural tapestry of Chiang Mai.
The journey includes visits to iconic landmarks like The Grand Palace and Wat Pho, showcasing the city's vibrant heritage. Transition to the tranquil Golden Triangle area, experiencing elephant interactions and jungle adventures. Continue to Chiang Mai for a scenic hot air balloon ride, providing a breathtaking perspective of the city. From Chiang Mai, head to the southern paradise of Phuket and then to the secluded Koh Yao Noi, a haven for relaxation. Enjoy a private yacht charter, exploring the Andaman Sea's tropical islands, and indulge in a beachfront BBQ. Conclude your journey with leisurely days on Koh Yao Noi, marked by private pool villa serenity and evening entertainment at the Moonlight Cinema.


Trip Itinerary

Day 1 Time to fly!

Day 2 Bangkok Arrival

Day 3 Explore Grand Palace & Wat Pho

Day 4 Head to Chiang Rai

Day 5 Four Seasons Tented Camp

Day 6 Chiang Rai – Chiang Mai

Day 7 Bird’s Eye View of Chiang Mai - Hot Air Balloon Flight.

Day 8 Chiang Mai – Phuket – Koh Yao Noi

Day 9 Koh Yao Noi

Day 10 - 11 Koh Yao Noi

Day 12 Koh Yao Noi – Phuket Departure

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When to go to Thailand

A month-by-month guide of when to visit Thailand

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January

January is one of the most delightful months to visit Thailand. The weather is characterized by cool temperatures and dry conditions. Daytime temperatures typically range from 25°C to 32°C (77°F to 89°F), making it perfect for outdoor exploration.

The month kicks off with vibrant New Year's Eve celebrations in major cities, such as Bangkok and Chiang Mai. Spectacular fireworks displays light up the night sky, and many establishments host special parties and events. Towards the end of January, the Chiang Mai Flower Festival takes place, featuring colourful parades, floral exhibitions, and garden competitions, adding a touch of natural beauty to your visit.

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February

February is a continuation of the pleasant weather experienced in January. The cool, dry conditions persist, creating a comfortable atmosphere for travellers.

Chinese New Year, celebrated in various Thai-Chinese communities, adds a dash of cultural festivities to the month. In Chiang Mai, the Lantern Festival coincides with this period, where you can release lanterns into the night sky for good luck.

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March

March is still a great time to visit Thailand. While temperatures start to rise as the month progresses, it remains relatively comfortable with low humidity and minimal rainfall.

The highlight of March in Thailand is the Songkran Festival, marking the Thai New Year. This event is celebrated with water fights, parades, and traditional ceremonies. It's a unique cultural experience that's both fun and refreshing.

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April

April marks the beginning of the hot season in Thailand. Temperatures can soar, reaching up to 40°C (104°F). It's generally dry but increasingly scorching.

The Songkran Festival celebrations often continue into the first half of April, making it a vibrant and festive time to visit. Be prepared to get drenched in friendly water fights as part of the festivities.

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May

May is still part of the hot and dry season. However, temperatures might be slightly more bearable compared to April.

While May doesn't feature any major festivals, it's an excellent time to explore Thailand's beautiful beaches and islands without the peak-season crowds. The clear skies and warm waters make it ideal for beach vacations and water activities.

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June

June is the start of the rainy season in most parts of Thailand. Humidity increases, and sporadic rainfall becomes more common.

While there are no major festivals in June, this quieter period allows you to explore popular tourist destinations with fewer crowds. Consider indoor and cultural activities during occasional downpours

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July

July is firmly within the rainy season in most of Thailand. Frequent downpours are expected, especially on the west coast and in northern regions.

July doesn't feature significant events, but it's a time to experience Thailand's lush green landscapes. You can visit national parks and enjoy the vibrant flora that thrives during the rainy season.

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August

Rainfall continues in August, but the east coast islands like Koh Samui and Koh Phangan tend to have better weather during this period.

On August 12th, Thailand celebrates the Queen's Birthday, a national holiday. It's a time when Thais show their love and respect for the monarchy.

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September

September marks the transition as the rainy season starts to wane. The weather gradually improves, particularly towards the latter part of the month.

Mahidol Day on September 24th is another national holiday, commemorating the life and contributions of Prince Mahidol, the father of modern medicine and public health in Thailand.

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October

October is a great time to visit as the rainy season recedes, and the weather becomes more comfortable. You'll notice a decrease in rainfall, and conditions become ideal for travel.

Chulalongkorn Day on October 23rd is celebrated as a public holiday to honor King Rama V. It's a day of paying respects and remembering his significant contributions to the country.

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November

November offers pleasant weather with less humidity. It's an excellent time for outdoor exploration and activities.

Loy Krathong, the Festival of Lights, is a major event in November. During this celebration, people release lanterns and float decorative krathongs (small rafts) on rivers and lakes, creating a magical, illuminated spectacle.

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December

December is the peak tourist season in Thailand. The weather is cool and dry, providing ideal conditions for various outdoor activities.

Christmas and New Year's Eve are widely celebrated in major cities and tourist areas. You'll find festive decorations, special dinners, and lively parties to ring in the new year.

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