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Chiang Mai
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Chiang Rai
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Bangkok
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Ko Samui
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Ko Phangan

26-Day Northern Thailand & Islands Journey

26 days
5 cities
82 experiences
5 hotels
5 transports
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Vienna
Chiang Mai
Dec 18 – 22
Chiang Rai
Dec 22 – 25
Bangkok
Dec 25 – 29
Ko Samui
29 Dec – 4 Jan
Ko Phangan
Jan 4 – 11
Vienna
Days 1-5
Dec 18 – 22
Chiang Mai

Hey! Your trip to Chiang Mai, Thailand, from December 18 to December 22, is going to be amazing. You'll get to explore the city's rich culture with visits to ancient temples and vibrant night markets. Plus, the beautiful mountainous scenery around Chiang Mai offers perfect opportunities for nature lovers like you to enjoy hiking and local cuisine.

Stay
Days 1-5
Dec 18 – 22
4 nights

RatiLanna Riverside Spa Resort

2x Deluxe Room (Twin Bed) - New BuildingBreakfast included
9.2
Wonderful522 reviews
Riverside location on the banks of the Mae Ping River
Itinerary
Days 1-5
Dec 18 – 22
Day 1•Dec 18•Weather icon28°C•3 Experiences

Arrival and Night Bazaar Exploration

Day 2•Dec 19•Weather icon28°C•6 Experiences

Old City Temples and Saturday Market

Day 3•Dec 20•Weather icon28°C•3 Experiences

Thai Cooking and Doi Suthep Sunset

Day 4•Dec 21•Weather icon27°C•3 Experiences

Ethical Elephant Encounter and Street Food

Day 5•Dec 22•Weather icon28°C•1 Experience

Departure to Chiang Rai

Days 5-8
Dec 22 – 25
Chiang Rai

Explore the captivating city of Chiang Rai, Thailand, known for its stunning temples and rich cultural heritage. From December 22 to December 25, immerse yourself in the unique blend of traditional and modern attractions, including the famous White Temple and vibrant local markets. This leg of your trip promises a memorable experience filled with beautiful sights and authentic Thai culture.

Stay
Days 5-8
Dec 22 – 25
3 nights

The Riverie by Katathani

2x Deluxe Double Room, Garden ViewBreakfast included
9.6
Wonderful478 reviews
Prime location within 15 minutes of major temples like Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong
Itinerary
Days 5-8
Dec 22 – 25
Day 5•Dec 22•3 Experiences

Arrival in Chiang Rai and riverside relaxation

Day 6•Dec 23•3 Experiences

Exploring iconic temples and Lanna culture

Day 7•Dec 24•2 Experiences

Golden Triangle and tea plantations adventure

Day 8•Dec 25•2 Experiences

Morning temple visit and departure

Days 8-12
Dec 25 – 29
Bangkok

Your journey through Bangkok, Thailand, between December 25 and December 29, will immerse you in the vibrant heart of the country. Experience the bustling street markets, majestic temples, and lively nightlife that make Bangkok a must-visit destination. This leg perfectly balances cultural exploration and urban excitement, setting the tone for your tropical island adventures ahead.

Stay
Days 8-12
Dec 25 – 29
4 nights

Dhevi Bangkok Hotel

2x Standard Twin Room
9.6
Wonderful317 reviews
Centrally located near Siam Paragon and MBK Center
Itinerary
Days 8-12
Dec 25 – 29
Day 8•Dec 25•Weather icon33°C•4 Experiences

Arrival and Exploring the Vibrant Chinatown Streets

Day 9•Dec 26•Weather icon32°C•6 Experiences

Temples and Street Food Delights in Old Bangkok

Day 10•Dec 27•Weather icon31°C•5 Experiences

Culture, Parks, and Iconic Shopping Experiences

Day 11•Dec 28•Weather icon32°C•5 Experiences

Historic Heights and Muay Thai Action

Day 12•Dec 29•Weather icon32°C•2 Experiences

Relaxed Morning and Departure to the Islands

Days 12-18
29 Dec – 4 Jan
Ko Samui

Your trip culminates in the tropical paradise of Ko Samui, Thailand, where you can unwind on pristine beaches and explore vibrant local markets. This leg offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities for snorkeling, island hopping, and enjoying delicious Thai cuisine. It's an ideal way to end your journey with unforgettable memories in a stunning island setting.

Stay
Days 12-18
29 Dec – 4 Jan
6 nights

Santiburi Koh Samui

2x Deluxe Villa (Garden)Breakfast included
9.6
Wonderful230 reviews
Direct beachfront location on Mae Nam Beach
Itinerary
Days 12-18
29 Dec – 4 Jan
Day 12•Dec 29•3 Experiences

Arrival in Ko Samui and Beach Relaxation

Day 13•Dec 30•3 Experiences

Island Highlights and Cultural Exploration

Day 14•Dec 31•4 Experiences

Nature and Landmarks of the South

Day 15•Jan 1•2 Experiences

Authentic Thai Cooking Experience

Day 16•Jan 2•2 Experiences

Jungle Adventure and Treetop Views

Day 17•Jan 3•2 Experiences

Spa Relaxation and Muay Thai Action

Day 18•Jan 4•1 Experience

Heading to Ko Phangan

Days 18-25
Jan 4 – 11
Ko Phangan

Your journey culminates on the stunning island of Ko Phangan, Thailand, where you can unwind on pristine beaches and enjoy vibrant island life. This leg offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities for snorkeling, exploring hidden waterfalls, and experiencing the famous Full Moon Party if your timing aligns. It's an ideal finale to your trip, immersing you in the natural beauty and lively culture of this tropical paradise.

Stay
Days 18-25
Jan 4 – 11
7 nights

Buri Rasa Village Phangan

2x Deluxe Room, Pool ViewBreakfast included
9.4
Wonderful542 reviews
Beachfront location directly on Thong Nai Pan Noi Beach.
Itinerary
Days 18-25
Jan 4 – 11
Day 18•Jan 4•Weather icon27°C•3 Experiences

Arrival and Settling into Ko Phangan

Day 19•Jan 5•Weather icon27°C•2 Experiences

Exploring the Best Beaches of Ko Phangan

Day 20•Jan 6•Weather icon27°C•2 Experiences

Snorkeling Adventure to Koh Tao and Nang Yuan

Day 21•Jan 7•Weather icon26°C•2 Experiences

Thrills and Chills at Slip N Fly

Day 22•Jan 8•Weather icon25°C•2 Experiences

Jungle Trekking and Waterfall Discovery

Day 23•Jan 9•Weather icon26°C•2 Experiences

ATV Jungle Adventure Experience

Day 24•Jan 10•Weather icon26°C•3 Experiences

Relaxation and Sunset Views

Day 25•Jan 11•Weather icon26°C•1 Experience

Departure from Ko Phangan

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