Amazing Thailand

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Overview

Embark on a vibrant 11-day journey through Thailand, starting in Bangkok with a scenic boat ride along the Chao Phraya River, visiting iconic sites like Wat Arun and the Grand Palace. Enjoy free time for shopping or exploring optional cultural experiences. Fly to Chiang Mai for an immersive Thai cooking class and explore its artisan villages and lively night markets at your own pace. Then, head to Phuket to relax on pristine beaches, take an optional boat tour to the stunning Phi Phi Islands, and discover the charm of Phuket Old Town. End your adventure with unforgettable memories of Thailand's rich culture, cuisine, and natural beauty.

Tour Highlights

  • Scenic boat ride along Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River, visiting Wat Arun and the Grand Palace
  • A free day to explore Bangkok’s vibrant shopping districts or take an optional tour to Ayutthaya
  • Hands-on Thai cooking class in Chiang Mai, learning to prepare authentic dishes
  • Free time to explore Chiang Mai’s artisan villages, bustling night markets, and cultural landmarks
  • Relax on Phuket’s stunning beaches, or take an optional boat tour to the famous Phi Phi Islands
  • Discover the historic charm of Phuket Old Town, with its colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture

What’s Included

  • 3 nights in Deluxe room at Amari Bangkok
  • 3 nights in a Melia room at Melia Hotel Chiang Mai
  • 4 nights in a Junior Suite at Cape Panwa Hotel in Phuket
  • 11 Meals: 10 breakfasts and 1 lunch
  • Round-trip private transfers between the airport and the hotel
  • Sightseeing tours as specified in the itinerary
  • Hotel taxes and service charges

What’s Excluded

  • International and domestic flights
  • Gratuities, porterage, travel insurance, and visa fees
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, such as drinks, souvenirs, and laundry

Itinerary

Day 1 | ARRIVAL IN BANGKOK

Your journey begins as you touch down in the vibrant city of Bangkok. Upon arrival, your local guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel.

Accommodation: Amari Bangkok (Deluxe room)

Day 2 | KLONG CRUISE & CITY HIGHLIGHTS

Embark on a scenic long-tail boat ride through the canals of Thonburi, the former capital of Bangkok, to experience the charm of local riverside life. Visit the National Museum of Royal Barges to admire Thailand’s exquisitely crafted ceremonial vessels, then continue to Wat Arun, the magnificent Temple of Dawn. Cross the river to explore the Grand Palace complex, a masterpiece of Siamese architecture and home to the revered Emerald Buddha.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Amari Bangkok (Deluxe room)

Day 3 | FREE DAY IN BANGKOK

Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Bangkok at your own pace. Indulge in a shopping spree at the city’s vibrant malls and local markets, or opt for an optional excursion to Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of the Siamese Kingdom, rich in history and cultural heritage.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Amari Bangkok (Deluxe room)

Day 4 | BANGKOK TO CHIANG MAI

Today, we fly to Chiang Mai, the cultural gem of northern Thailand. It boasts a treasure trove of over 100 monasteries, vibrant shopping districts, and an array of delectable restaurants. Upon arrival, check into your hotel, granting you some well-deserved relaxation time.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Melia Hotel Chiang Mai (Melia room)

Day 5 | CHIANG MAI COOKING CLASS EXPERIENCE

Discover the secrets of Thai cuisine in a hands-on cooking class near Chiang Mai. After a 20-minute drive to a traditional teakwood house, expert chefs guide you through selecting fresh ingredients from the on-site organic garden and mastering the balance of flavors that define Thai dishes.

Learn to prepare curry pastes, curries, stir-fries, soups, and spring rolls, all customizable for vegetarian or vegan preferences. With only 14 cooking stations, each participant receives personalized instruction.

After the cooking class, enjoy the dishes you’ve created in the restaurant. 

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Melia Hotel Chiang Mai (Melia room)

Day 6 | FREE DAY IN CHIANG MAI

Enjoy a leisurely day exploring Chiang Mai's vibrant culture. Start your day by visiting nearby artisan villages, such as Baan Tawai, renowned for its intricate woodcarvings, or the San Kamphaeng district, famous for traditional handicrafts like silk, silverware, and pottery. Here, you can observe skilled artisans at work and pick up unique, handcrafted souvenirs. In the afternoon, take a break and immerse yourself in Chiang Mai's thriving café culture. Relax at one of the city's trendy coffee shops, where you can enjoy a cup of expertly brewed coffee in a cozy, laid-back setting. As evening falls, head to one of Chiang Mai's famous night markets, like the Sunday Walking Street or the Night Bazaar. These lively markets are ideal for shopping, people-watching, and sampling local street food. Be sure to try the delicious mango sticky rice or freshly made roti as you soak in the bustling atmosphere.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Melia Hotel Chiang Mai (Melia room)

Day 7 | CHIANG MAI TO PHUKET

Today, we fly to Phuket, an island in the heart of Asia, renowned for its stunning beaches. When you arrive, you can check in at your resort and enjoy your free time exploring the famous island and basking in the beauty of its renowned beaches.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Cape Panwa Hotel (Junior Suite)

Day 8 | FREE DAY IN PHUKET

Enjoy a leisurely free day in Phuket at your own pace. Relax on the beach, swim in the warm Andaman waters, or simply unwind under the tropical sun. For those seeking adventure, consider an optional boat excursion to the Phi Phi Islands, where you can explore crystal-clear waters and iconic landmarks such as Maya Bay.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Cape Panwa Hotel (Junior Suite)

Day 9 | FREE DAY IN PHUKET

Wander through Phuket Old Town in the afternoon, admiring the colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture and enjoying a local lunch. In the evening, dive into the vibrant nightlife on Bangla Road, explore the bustling night markets like Chillva Market, or experience the cultural Phuket FantaSea Show.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Cape Panwa Hotel (Junior Suite)

Day 10 | LEISURE DAY IN PHUKET

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Phuket. Take this opportunity to relax at your resort, unwind by the pool, indulge in a spa treatment, or explore the island at your own pace.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Cape Panwa (Junior Suite)

Day 10 | PHUKET DEPARTURE

After breakfast, meet your driver in the hotel lobby for your private transfer to the airport for your homebound flight. 

Meals: Breakfast

Dates & Prices

Departure Dates Tour Cost More Info  
03 Jan 26 - 15 Apr 26 USD $1599 Twin/Double BOOK NOW
03 Jan 26 - 15 Apr 26 USD $3099 Single BOOK NOW
16 Apr 26 - 22 Oct 26 USD $1399 Twin/Double BOOK NOW
16 Apr 26 - 22 Oct 26 USD $2699 Single BOOK NOW

FAQs

Can I add airfare to the land package?
Yes, you can add airfare to a package. Let us know at the time of your reservation. Please note pricing and availability is always subject to change Prior to ticket issuance.
Can I change my reservation if I've made a mistake?
There is a $75 change fee (per person, per change) for any changes made to a reservation after it has been confirmed.  Any passenger name change made to a booking reservation after it has been confirmed will result in a $100 per person per name change fee and is subject to availability, additional airline change, and/or cancellation fees. Additional fees may apply.  For more details, please contact us.
Can I extend or modify my trip?
We will do our best to accommodate your request. Any modification must be arranged before the deposit is made and subject to availability.
Can I opt-out of certain activities on the trip?
While any unused portion of the trip is non-refundable, you can opt-out of certain included activities if you do not wish to participate in them. Please be sure to notify us prior to your departure date and notify your tour guide upon arrival. You will be responsible for any expenses incurred should you deviate from the tour during the scheduled tour itinerary. If you choose to deviate from the tour group on a day we are transiting from one city to another. You will also be responsible for your own transportation and expenses incurred. 
Can I request adjoining rooms?
We can request adjoining rooms, however, requests cannot be guaranteed as it is based on hotel availability.
Can I select my seats on my flight during the booking process?
Seat assignments on your flight can be done directly via the airline. You can either select your seats at the airline check-in counter on the day of your flight, or after we issue your tickets, you may call the airline directly and pay the fee for pre-assign seats.
Can we book a triple room?
Triple rooms are available upon request for select tours. Please note hotels will provide a rollaway bed for the third traveler in a double room. 
Do you offer and/or suggest travel insurance?
We recommend you purchase a travel protection plan to help protect you and your travel investment against the unexpected.  
Do you work with Travel Agents?
To be one of our valued partner agents, please email info@globotours.net We welcome the opportunity to work with you.
How do I make a reservation?
Click the “Book Now” button on our website, or you may send us an email to info@globotours.net
How much time will I get to myself?
Each program is different. Whenever possible, we offer to modify the program to fit your requirements.
I am a solo traveler, can you match me with other solo travelers on my tour?
For privacy reasons, we do not pair solo travelers with one another.  A single supplement fee will apply for solo travelers.
I have special dietary requirements, can you accommodate them?
Meals during your tour will feature local cuisine and menus, offering you an authentic taste of the destination. While we’re happy to assist in communicating special meal requests to airlines, hotels, and restaurants, please note that these requests are not guaranteed. If you have any dietary preferences or allergies, please notify us at the time of booking so that we can inform our tour guides accordingly. However, meal alternatives depend on the restaurant’s availability and are subject to confirmation. For those with strict dietary needs, we recommend bringing pre-packaged food options to ensure a comfortable dining experience throughout your trip.
My outbound flight has been cancelled by the airline; what do I do now?
If your flight has been canceled, please liaise with the airline directly to book the next available flight. If, for any reason, you are unhappy with the alternate flight offered by the airline and decide to book a new outbound flight on your own, please note that the original return flight(s) will automatically be canceled if you are a no-show on your original outbound flight.
My package includes the arrival transfer, how do I know when/where to meet up with my driver?
Information on how /where to meet up with your driver is included in your travel documents. On arrival at the airport, please collect your luggage, make your way through customs, and enter the arrivals hall, where the driver will be waiting for you. Should luggage be very slow coming through, or should you have any issues with damaged or lost luggage, please make sure that you complete the necessary documentation within the luggage area. ONE MEMBER of the party should go through customs and into the arrivals hall to advise the driver of the delay. Please note that this person will not be allowed access back into the luggage area. You could also contact our local representative. Extra costs may apply if meeting your driver is delayed more than one hour following your scheduled flight arrival time.  
What are the visa requirements?
Visa requirements for each destination are indicated in our Essential Travel Information on our website. Information is also available at the US Department of State website at https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel.html. It is the responsibility of travelers to obtain proper visas in a timely manner prior to the trip departure date.  
What does Land Only means?
Land-only is a package tour without International and local airfare.
What does per person, double occupancy mean?
Per person, double occupancy means the price each guest pays when sharing a room.
What if I miss my flight or my flight is delayed, and I miss the beginning of my trip?
If your flight is delayed or you miss your flight, please notify us or our local representative (contact information is included in your travel documents) as soon as possible so we may inform our local representative of your updated arrival. Additional costs for airport transfer service may apply if you arrive later than the scheduled arrival date/time.  If you arrive later in the itinerary and the group has moved to a different destination, it will be your responsibility to catch up and meet the group at that destination.  We will provide you with the most up-to-date meeting information.  Please note that Globotours cannot reimburse you for any unused portion of the trip.
What is included in your pricing?
Included features are specified in each tour.
What is not included in your pricing?
Anything that is not mentioned in the included features.
What is single supplement surcharge?
Single supplement is the additional cost to occupy the room alone.
What is your payment schedule?
Most packages require a non-refundable deposit, as indicated in the program to confirm the reservation, which will be applied towards the cost of your package. Your account balance is due 75-90 days prior to the trip departure date. Certain tours may require an additional non-refundable airline deposit at the time of booking. This is indicated during the booking process. More information can be found in our Terms and Conditions.  
What level of physical fitness is required for the tour?
Depending on the program, expect a decent amount of walking and an occasional flight of stairs or some steps. We recommend you carefully consider your ability to meet the tour's physical demands. If you have any questions or concerns about your ability to meet the trip's requirements, we urge you to consult your medical practitioner.
What types of payments do you accept?
We accept Mastercard and Visa, bank transfers, and personal checks. When paying your balance by personal check, all checks must be received in full prior to the due date. Please make the check payable to Globotours and mail the check to the below address before your balance due date. Globotours 2705 S. Diamond Bar Blvd., Suite 228, Diamond Bar, CA 91765
What’s the cancellation and refund policy?
Cancellation fees apply per person. For details, please refer to our Terms and Conditions.
When do I receive my travel documents and what it will include?
Travel documents will be mailed or e-mailed to you approximately 21 days prior to the trip departure date. It usually takes about 7 – 10 business days. You may access your booking confirmation page anytime by logging into your Globotours account on our website.

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