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Island Paradise Thailand

Tropical islands, jungle escapes, floating bungalows and beach parties. This is the Thailand you came for. Over 11 epic days you’ll kayak on a hidden lake, ride overnight trains, swim off white sand beaches and party under palm trees. With the perfect mix of adventure and chill time, this trip is all about the good vibes.

  • 11 Meals (Vegetarian Options Incl.)
  • Airport Transfers
  • All In-country Transfers
  • All Accommodation
  • Trip Coordinator Support for Your Journey
  • International Flights
  • Travel Insurance

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Island Paradise Thailand

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  • Length11 Days
  • No. Of Activities9
  • No. Of Meals11
  • OperatorBackpacking Tours
  • Starting PointBangkok
  • Ending PointPhuket

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Tour Itinerary

Crowds of people walk along a vibrant street in Bangkok, illuminated by colorful neon signs at night.
Overhead view of Bangkok's illuminated city skyline with modern skyscrapers at twilight.
Illuminated Wat Arun temple and city skyline reflecting on the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok at night.
An inviting hotel swimming pool with an illuminated outdoor dining area in Bangkok.
A welcoming hotel room in Bangkok, Thailand, featuring two single beds and a vibrant orange headboard.
DAY 1

Welcome to Thailand

Let your Thailand adventure begin! We pick you up at the airport and head to your hotel. You'll then set off for a night on Khao San Road. Arriving early? No problem. Spend the day shopping at Khao San Road (walking distance from the hotel) or soak up the sun by the hotel pool.

  • Room TypeHotel
  • Activities IncludedAirport Transfer
Smiling women pose alongside golden Buddha statues in a beautiful temple corridor in Bangkok.
A close-up of the magnificent golden reclining Buddha statue at Wat Pho temple in Bangkok.
Happy travelers ride in colorful tuk-tuks through the bustling streets of Bangkok, Thailand.
A yellow and red train travels on tracks alongside a river through lush green Thai countryside.
A row of empty bunk beds with privacy curtains inside an overnight train in Thailand.
DAY 2

Bangkok Free Time

Wake up in Bangkok with the day free to explore at your own pace. Visit temples, unwind with a massage or explore a floating market. In the evening, board the overnight train to Surat Thani for a journey through Thailand’s countryside.

  • Meals IncludedBreakfast
  • Room TypeSleeping Train
A happy family kayaks on Cheow Lan Lake, Khao Sok National Park, near floating bungalows.
A woman dives into the clear turquoise water at Khao Sok National Park, with floating bungalows.
Friends enjoy kayaking and relaxing on floating bungalows in Khao Sok National Park.
Floating bungalows on turquoise Cheow Lan Lake surrounded by towering limestone karsts in Khao Sok National Park.
Longtail boats carry tourists across Cheow Lan Lake, surrounded by misty limestone mountains in Khao Sok National Park.
A simple floating bungalow room with two beds and a beautiful view of Khao Sok National Park.
DAY 3

Khao Sok: Floating Bungalows

Floating is the theme of the day! We head to the ever-stunning Khao Sok National Park for a day of kayaks and floating wooden bungalows. Your door is just steps from the crystal-clear waters of Cheow Lan Lake, surrounded by towering limestone formations wrapped in dense jungle. After the activities, sunbathing and floating beverages are suggested before we sit for a delicious family-style meal.

  • Meals IncludedLunch, Dinner
  • Room TypeFloating Bungalow
  • Activities IncludedKayaking
Aerial view of stunning turquoise waters, white sand beaches, and dramatic limestone cliffs in Krabi, Thailand.
Friends in swimsuits enjoying a sunny day on a beautiful sandy beach in Krabi, Thailand.
Overhead view of a lively Krabi resort pool with colorful floats and a convenient swim-up bar.
Bright Krabi hotel room with two single beds, decorative towel animals, and a balcony.
DAY 4

Krabi Beach Arrival

Wake up to jungle sounds and head out for a morning safari. Then it’s off to Krabi, home to some of Thailand’s most stunning beaches. Our resort is just steps from Ao Nang Beach with a pool bar and lively nightlife nearby.

  • Meals IncludedBreakfast
  • Room TypeHotel
  • Activities IncludedMorning Safari, Ao Nang Beach
Tourists browse colorful souvenir stalls lining a bustling street market in Krabi, Thailand.
A group of happy young women take a selfie on a beach at sunset in Krabi.
A vibrant resort water park in Krabi with multiple dark slides and a sparkling blue pool.
Bright Krabi hotel room with two single beds, decorative towel animals, and a balcony.
DAY 5

Chill Day in Krabi

Take today at your own pace. You can lounge on the beach, explore the town or join an activity like mangrove kayaking, a cooking class or a local elephant experience. However you spend it, it’s your day to enjoy.

  • Meals IncludedBreakfast
  • Room TypeHotel
Smiling women relax with cocktails at a swim-up bar in a resort pool in Krabi, Thailand.
Two men relax on a balcony, enjoying the sunset over Krabi's lush landscape and limestone mountains.
A vibrant resort water park in Krabi with multiple dark slides and a sparkling blue pool.
Bright Krabi hotel room with two single beds, decorative towel animals, and a balcony.
DAY 6

Free Day to Explore or Relax

Another laid-back day in paradise. Whether you go island hopping, hike to a lookout or simply stretch out by the pool, the choice is yours. Spend it however you like before we move on.

  • Meals IncludedBreakfast
  • Room TypeHotel
Three smiling women in bikinis stand in clear turquoise water with longtail boats at Phi Phi Islands.
A joyful traveler with raised arms makes a peace sign overlooking the stunning Phi Phi Islands.
Tourists walk along a sunny, bustling street lined with shops and restaurants on Phi Phi Islands.
Tropical resort with winding swimming pools, palm trees, and distant mountains on Phi Phi Islands.
Tropical resort with inviting blue cabanas and a sparkling swimming pool in Thailand's Phi Phi Islands.
A clean and inviting hotel room with two single beds and decorative towel art in Phi Phi Islands.
DAY 7

Phi Phi Island

Today we cruise across the Andaman Sea to the legendary Phi Phi Islands. After checking into your hotel, get ready to explore the beachside nightlife, walk the coast or find a perfect viewpoint for sunset.

  • Meals IncludedBreakfast
  • Room TypeHotel
  • Activities IncludedFerry to Phi Phi
Tropical Phi Phi Islands panorama with lush palm forests, turquoise bays, and dramatic towering cliffs.
A boat glides through stunning turquoise water, surrounded by dramatic green cliffs at Phi Phi Islands.
A family snorkeling in clear turquoise waters near rocky islands in Phi Phi Islands, Thailand.
A longtail boat cruises through vibrant turquoise waters between towering limestone cliffs in Phi Phi Islands.
Woman in a bikini playfully flips her long hair in the clear turquoise waters of Phi Phi Islands.
Tropical resort with winding swimming pools, palm trees, and distant mountains on Phi Phi Islands.
A clean and inviting hotel room with two single beds and decorative towel art in Phi Phi Islands.
DAY 8

Island Adventures

Enjoy a full day to relax or explore. You might want to join a longtail boat trip to hidden coves, snorkel in clear waters or discover secret beaches. The island is yours to explore at your pace.

  • Meals IncludedBreakfast
  • Room TypeHotel
A happy family of four takes a selfie on a beautiful white sand beach in Phuket.
Idyllic Phuket beach with pristine white sand, sparkling turquoise water, and tropical green foliage.
Lush green jungle frames a beautiful golden beach and clear turquoise ocean in Phuket.
Rooftop swimming pool and lounge area with sunbeds, a gym, and green hills in Phuket.
A modern hotel room in Phuket with two single beds, white linens, and colorful wall art.
DAY 9

Phuket Arrival

Spend your morning enjoying the island before catching the ferry to Phuket. After checking in, relax or start exploring the island’s many shops, beaches and vibrant local life.

  • Meals IncludedBreakfast
  • Room TypeHotel
Crowds of people enjoy a vibrant night market street lined with colorful buildings in Phuket.
People relax on a vibrant tropical beach with white sand and turquoise water in Phuket, Thailand.
Shoppers explore a modern, multi-level mall in Phuket, Thailand, adorned with abundant green plants.
People relax and swim on a sunny Phuket beach with longtail boats in turquoise water.
Rooftop swimming pool and lounge area with sunbeds, a gym, and green hills in Phuket.
A modern hotel room in Phuket with two single beds, white linens, and colorful wall art.
DAY 10

Phuket: Patong Beach

Incredible beaches and wild nightlife collide on this vibrant island like no other. Welcome to Thailand's largest island, Phuket! (Pronounced: Poo-ket). We'll organise a beach trip. We have plenty of free time to go shopping. The day is yours to explore and enjoy.

  • Meals IncludedBreakfast
  • Room TypeHotel
  • Activities IncludedPatong Beach
A vibrant Phuket beach bustling with colorful umbrellas, people swimming in the turquoise sea, and green hills.
Overhead view of a serene Phuket beach with clear turquoise water and green tropical foliage.
DAY 11

Until Next Time

It’s time to say goodbye, but not before one last breakfast together. Use the hotel’s pool and facilities until your departure. Whether you’re flying out or continuing your travels, we’ll help you organise your journey onward.

  • Meals IncludedBreakfast
  • Room TypeHotel
  • Activities IncludedAirport Transfer

Tour Dates

Optional Extras

£55

Extra Night in Bangkok

Extra accommodation before your tour, including breakfast & airport transfer.

Add to your tour
£65

Phuket Sunset Cruise Join Trip (price for 1 person)

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon sailing to Kahung Beach (Coral Island), Promthep Cape, and Krating Cape on a sailing catamaran, ending with a stunning sunset over the Andaman Sea.

Add to your tour
£55

Elephant Sanctuary Krabi (price for 1 person)

Embark on a remarkable journey at the Krabi Elephant Sanctuary. This three-hour adventure encompasses walking alongside, feeding, and bathing these majestic creatures.

Add to your tour
£35

Cooking Class in Krabi (price for 1 person)

Elevate your Krabi experience with an optional cooking class. Choose four dishes: curries, stir-fries, soups/salads, and dessert, diving into the rich flavors of Thai cuisine.

Add to your tour
£100

Temples Tour in Bangkok (price for 1-2 people)

Join a guided half-day tour to explore Bangkok’s iconic temples. Visit Wat Pho and Wat Arun, travelling like a local by ferry and tuk-tuk.

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£100

Floating Market from Bangkok (price for 1-2 people)

Take a morning trip to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, followed by a visit to the iconic Maeklong Railway Market, where vendors pull back their stalls as the train passes through.

Add to your tour
£70

Railey Beach in Krabi (price for 1-2 people)

Enjoy a relaxing day trip to Railay Beach, one of Krabi’s most stunning spots. Travel by private longtail boat with private round-trip transfer for comfort and flexibility.

Add to your tour
£55

Mangrove Kayaking in Krabi (price for 1-2 people)

Paddle through Krabi’s beautiful mangrove forests on a guided kayaking adventure. A great way to experience local nature and wildlife up close.

Add to your tour
£710

Single Upgrade – Solo Traveller (Island Paradise)

Our tour price is based on a minimum of 2 people. If you're travelling solo, this upgrade is required in order to confirm your booking.

Add to your tour
£35

Private Bed in Khao Sok

In Khao Sok, the room comes with one double bed. If you would prefer not to share a bed and want your own bed, please add this upgrade to your booking.

Add to your tour
£530

Single Upgrade – Private Room (Island Paradise)

If you’d prefer to stay in your own private room during the tour, you can add this upgrade. Perfect for anyone who wants more personal space.

Add to your tour
£75

Similan Islands Join Trip - Available Oct to May (price for 1 person)

Take a full-day trip to the stunning Similan Islands, known for their crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life — perfect for swimming and snorkelling.

Add to your tour
£80

Surin Islands Join Trip - Available Oct to May (price for 1 person)

Explore the stunning Surin Islands, famous for clear waters, coral reefs, and vibrant marine life. Visit a Moken village to learn about their unique sea gypsy culture.

Add to your tour
£915

Coral Island & Racha Island in Phuket Join Trip (price for 1 person)

Enjoy a full-day tropical escape to Coral Island (Kahung Beach) and Racha Island, two of Phuket’s most beautiful spots for swimming, snorkelling, and relaxing on the beach.

Add to your tour
£145

Phi Phi Private Longtail Boat Trip (price for 1–2 people)

Explore the stunning bays and beaches of Koh Phi Phi on a private 3-hour longtail boat trip. Discover iconic spots and snorkel in clear waters.

Add to your tour

All This Included & More!

  • Khao Sok National Park
  • Sleeping Train Ride
  • Longtail Boat Ride
  • Phi Phi Island
  • Ao Nang Beach
  • Khao San Road
  • Kayaking in Khao Sok
  • Floating House
  • Patong Beach

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