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Luxurious journey combining vibrant Bangkok cityscapes with pristine island retreats in Phuket, featuring city tours, river cruises, and island adventures.
Arrival at Suvarnabhumi Airport. Reception at the airport by your English-speaking guide, who will assist with your private transfer to the hotel. Enjoy some free time at leisure to rest and relax or explore the surroundings.
The check-in time is 15.00 hrs.
Accommodation in Bangkok.
Optional : Pre-booking.
VIP Fast Track Service at Bangkok International Airport is included.
Immediately after disembarking from your plane, you will be met by a representative who will accompany you through immigration and customs formalities and assist you to collect your luggage. The Airport Representative will remain with you until you are met by your local guide and transferred privately to the hotel.
Overnight: Bangkok
Breakfast at the hotel.
Bangkok City Tour: Duration: 0830-1230 hrs.Travel on the Chao Phraya River (The River of Kings) and on through the Klongs (canals) of Thonburi. You will have the chance to observe and photograph the serene family homes and temples along the waterways, which gave the city the name “Venice of the East”. You will also pay a visit to one of the most photographed sights in Bangkok, Wat Arun. The majestic shrine has a pagoda of 76 m high. It is decorated with glazed ceramic pieces, that reflect the rising sun and gave the temple its name. Then drive to the spectacular Grand Palace. The vast 94ha (233ac) grounds encompass more than 100 buildings including the Royal Residence and Throne Halls, government offices, and the renowned Wat Phra Kaew, home to the most revered Buddha image in Thailand, the Emerald Buddha (which is made of jade or jasper, rather than emerald).
Important note: To visit the Grand Royal Palace, you must dress appropriately. No tank top, bare knee and flip flops. You have to take off your shoes to enter any area of the temple.
Afternoon: Free at leisure.Accommodation in Bangkok.
Optional Tour : Pre-booking
1/ Evening Bar Hopping & Culinary Experience – Private Tour
Duration: 17.00-22.00 hrs.
Your evening begins in style with a private transfer to the legendary Sky Bar, where you’ll sip handcrafted cocktails while watching the sun dip below the city skyline—an unforgettable golden-hour moment with panoramic views. As twilight deepens, your personal chauffeur will escort you to Thep Bar, a sophisticated venue that artfully blends Thai heritage with contemporary mixology. Savor cocktails infused with local herbs and spices, surrounded by elegant décor and live traditional music.
Next, continue to Mahaniyom Cocktail Bar, an exclusive hotspot known for its innovative, ingredient-forward creations in a sleek, modern setting. Between stops, enjoy curated tasting plates and gourmet street food selected to highlight the bold and nuanced flavors of the region. This bespoke experience offers the perfect fusion of nightlife, culture, and cuisine—crafted for the discerning traveler seeking a truly elevated evening in the city.
2/ Floating Market & Maeklong Railway Market Tour
Morning Adventure – Culture, Color, and Unique Local Life
Escape the city and dive into Thailand’s vibrant local culture with this exciting half-day tour to two of the country’s most iconic markets: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and the fascinating Maeklong Railway Market.
Start your morning with a scenic drive to Ratchaburi Province, where the famous Damnoen Saduak Floating Market comes alive with wooden boats piled high with tropical fruits, Thai sweets, and handmade goods. Glide along the canals by paddle boat, soak up the bustling atmosphere, and capture amazing photos of this one-of-a-kind experience. Next, visit the legendary Maeklong Railway Market—where the market is set directly on the train tracks! Watch in awe as vendors calmly pack up their stalls just seconds before the train rolls through, then seamlessly return to business as usual. It’s an incredible display of local ingenuity and timing.
Return to Bangkok around midday and enjoy the rest of your day at leisure—perfect for relaxing, shopping, or exploring more of the city at your own pace.
3/ Evening: Manorah Dinner Cruise Tour – A Magical Evening on the Chao Phraya River
Step aboard the elegant Manorah Dinner Cruise and experience Bangkok like never before—gliding along the majestic Chao Phraya River under a starlit sky. This luxurious cruise combines fine Thai dining, cultural elegance, and breathtaking cityscapes into one unforgettable evening. As you sail past iconic landmarks such as the Grand Palace, Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), and the glittering Rama VIII Bridge, you’ll be treated to a gourmet Thai dinner prepared by top chefs, featuring authentic flavors and royal Thai cuisine. The intimate, stylish setting of the Manorah boat—with its traditional design and warm ambiance—makes it ideal for couples, families, or anyone looking to savor a serene and memorable night.
Highlights
Hop aboard a tuk tuk for an unforgettable night exploring Bangkok’s vibrant streets. Begin with a food adventure in Chinatown (Yaowarat Road), where you’ll sample some of the city’s best street eats in a lively, neon-lit atmosphere. Next, wander through the 24-hour Flower Market (Pak Khlong Talad), bursting with fresh blooms and local charm. End your evening with a scenic ride around Rattanakosin Island, passing beautifully illuminated landmarks like the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and the Democracy Monument.
5/ Saffron Cruise by Banyan Tree Bangkok
Step aboard the Saffron Cruise, a luxurious dining voyage by Banyan Tree Bangkok, and discover a new perspective of the city along the iconic Chao Phraya River. This elegant, two-deck vessel offers a refined evening of gourmet Thai cuisine, world-class service, and panoramic views of Bangkok’s most famous riverside landmarks. Designed to reflect Thai culture and sophistication, the cruise features both an air-conditioned indoor dining salon with floor-to-ceiling windows and a stylish open-air Moon Deck for cocktails under the stars. Indulge in a curated four-course Thai dinner, artfully prepared by Banyan Tree’s culinary team, while gliding past illuminated sights like Wat Arun, the Grand Palace, and Rama VIII Bridge. Complete with live entertainment, signature cocktails, and impeccable attention to detail, the Saffron Cruise offers an unforgettable experience—perfect for a romantic night out, a special celebration, or simply enjoying Bangkok from its most beautiful vantage point.
Overnight: Bangkok
Maya Bay on Koh Phi Phi, visited on the day-four island tour
Breakfast at the hotel.
Check-out and transfer to Bangkok airport for departure flight to PhuketArrive at Phuket Airport, where you’ll be met by our English-speaking guide for a warm welcome before transferring to your hotel in Phuket
Accommodation in Phuket.
Overnight: Phuket
Breakfast at the hotel.
Full Day Phi Phi & Bamboo Island Tour by Speedboat with Lunch (Join Land & Join Activities)
The driver will meet you at the hotel and transfer you to the pier for a full-day tour of Phi Phi Islands, one of the most well-known islands in the Andaman Sea, most popular as a snorkeling and diving destination in the world. The islands are divided into two distinct parts, known as Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Lay, and separated by a small stretch of water. The first sightseeing stops are at “Maya Bay” and “Loh Samah Bay” (Phi Phi Ley). After that, we will swim and take pictures at Pileh Lagoon and Viking Cave (Phi Phi Ley). Then we will head to Monkey Beach for sightseeing and taking pictures. At Phi Phi Don, you can swim, relax and take a break for lunch at a local restaurant. Then, spend the afternoon sightseeing, swimming and relaxing at “Bamboo” Beach or Rang Yai Island before heading back to Phuket.
Inclusions
Our World-Famous Entry Trip starts mid-day to avoid the crowds, customized transfers included. Don’t eat lunch – we serve you on board of our comfortable support boat. After lunch, a professional guide paddles you through Phang Nga Bay’s “Tidal Nape Sea Caves” in our custom designed kayaks hand-made in Oregon by SOTAR, the World’s premier white water raft manufacturer. The unique experience is dramatic, but Caveman’s SOTAR custom kayaks are specially designed for your trip. We’ve never capsized, punctured or had an accident.
After a detailed briefing, your professional guide paddles you and your partner through “Tidal Nape” Sea Caves literally inside Phang Nga Bay’s marine limestone karstic islands into “Hongs“(Thai for “Room”)
The hidden cliff-lined lagoons are populated with macaques, water monitors, kingfishers, mudskippers, egrets, Sea Eagles and Brahminy Kites.
We finish after dark by floating your own self-made flower “Kratong” in a spiritual and spectacular Natural light show. Eating our delicious seafood-vegan buffet on the trip back, you return to the pier two hours after sunset.
Guests say our evening Loi Kratong ceremony complete with dinoflagellates (bioluminescent plankton) is a “Spiritual Experience”, “Best Trip of our lives-anywhere”, and “Best Thai Food We’ve ever had – and on a boat”.
We shop daily for the highest quality of healthy ingredients. Seafood is net caught and chicken is free range. Brown, red, and black rice is served with “Broke ‘da Mouth” homemade Masaman curry.
And this is just the intro trip.
Pick-up & Drop-off from entire Phuket Island by Luxury Mini-van included! Customized Van transfer one or two hour(s) before Departure, depending on the location of the accommodation.
What to bring: towel, bathing clothes, dry & warm clothes for the way back, sunglasses, sun cream, good weather and a camera or smart phone (at own risk… we do provide dry-bags… at your own risk;)
Itinerary
10:20 – 11:15: Hotel Pick-up
11:30 – 12:00: Arrive at Ao Po, Board our modern Twin-engine escort boat, Thai style light lunch, trip and safety briefing
13:00 – 13:15: Arrive at James Bond Island (crusing and sightseeing from escost boat)
14:00 – 14:30: Arrive Panak island, explore 1-2 caves and hongs
15:30: Return to the escort boat and move to Hong island
16:00: Explore two more caves and hongs
16:45: Make your own Kratong, Self-Paddle and swimming
17:30: Thai buffet dinner during Phang Nga Bay Sunset
18:30: Return to your kayak after dark to float your Kratong and see Bioluminescent Plankton
20:00 – 20:30: Arrive Ao Po and transfer to your mini-van.
21:00 – 21:30: Drop off at your hotel. End of JGSC service.
NOTE: The trip itinerary may change according to the tides
2/ James Bond Island: Nature Canoe by Speedboat. (Join Transfers & Join Activities)
Embark on an unforgettable full-day adventure as you journey by speedboat through the breathtaking seascapes of Phang Nga Bay, one of Thailand’s most iconic marine destinations. This exhilarating tour combines cinematic landmarks, tranquil canoeing, and cultural discovery — all in one day.
Your first stop is Panak or Hong Island, where you’ll glide through mysterious sea caves and hidden lagoons by canoe, guided by experienced paddlers. Drift past dramatic limestone cliffs, lush mangroves, and stunning rock formations in a peaceful, immersive nature experience.
Next, visit the world-famous James Bond Island (Khao Phing Kan), known for its starring role in The Man with the Golden Gun. Snap photos with the striking limestone karst of Ko Tapu, rising sharply from the emerald sea, and explore the surrounding beach area.
Continue to the floating fishing village of Koh Panyee, where you’ll enjoy a delicious Thai buffet lunch and have time to explore the stilted community, rich in culture and local charm.
The tour concludes with a relaxing stop at Naka Island (or a similar beach), where you can unwind, swim, or soak in the tropical beauty before cruising back to Phuket.
Itinerary
02.00 PM: Visit James Bond Island (Khao Tapoo) to explore the James Bond movie location where “the man with the Golden Gun was filmed and Khao Ping Kan (leaning rock).Treat your self by swimming relaxing on the beach at Naka IslandArrive at the Royal Phuket Marina by safety.
05.30 PM: Transfer back to your hotel.
3/ Sunset Cruise Phuket (Join Transfers & Join Activities) Operate Tue & Sun
The ultimate cruise for those who enjoy the freedom of the sea: snorkeling, swimming and jumping from the boat during the day, as well as the calm feeling and pleasure found when watching the sun drop into the ocean with dinner under the stars. Enjoy our Sunset Cruise Phuket. During our Phuket cruise sunset, our first stop is dedicated too snorkeling where you will find many colorful fish, have fun swimming and jumping from our sundeck. Later in the afternoon we continue our cruise where you will find time to relax on the sundeck among cozy pillows or in one of our lounging areas where the sun can’t reach you. With the view of the sunset in front of us and it’s spectacular colors on the evening sky, it give’s us the special feeling that you can only get from being on the water as the sun set, why not have a sunset swim? Later your dinner will be served under the stars.
This is the tour where you get the best of both world’s, an afternoons fun swimming and snorkeling then an relaxing evening watching the sun go down and enjoying your dinner.
Departure 1pm – 7.30pm transfer to your hotel.
4/ Half Day Experience at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary (Private Transfer with Join Activities)
Visit the Best Ethical Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket, the first operational elephant sanctuary in the area. Join us for the best experiences and create unforgettable memories While offering respectful at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket, which is more than just a wildlife conservation center. We offer several flexible programs including Feed Me, Feed & Shower, Watch Me, and our signature Half-Day program, all of which provide unique opportunities to interact with and observe our elephants.
A half-day package to the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary offers visitors an enjoyable opportunity to spend quality time with elephants in their natural home, as well as gain an insight into their history and behavior, and create cherished lifelong memories of their time spent with these amazing animals.
Visitors to the Sanctuary will witness stunning views of the surrounding jungle while interacting personally with friendly, happy elephants in a safe and sustainable environment.
On the morning of your visit, you will arrive at the Sanctuary, meet your English-speaking guide, and learn a little about the elephants.
After being allocated bananas and sugar cane to feed to the elephants, you will walk with your guide through the Sanctuary, where you will find free-roaming elephants and hear their individual stories. You can touch, feed, photograph, and interact with the elephants at your leisure while you learn about their lifestyle and behaviors.
After you have met all the elephants, you will accompany them to a nearby mud spa. Get muddy with the elephants as you apply a healthy cosmetic mud treatment to their skin. Next, you will walk with the elephants to a nearby pool and join them in the water for a refreshing bath. Help bathe and brush the elephants while they wade through and play in the water.
Once the elephants are clean, you can take some final photos with them, and then it will be time to part ways with your new friend and change into some dry clothes. Finally, enjoy a delightful Thai buffet before saying one last goodbye to your new friends before departing from EJS.
5/ Dinner at Black Ginger
Set in a stunning traditional northern Thai house, Black Ginger offers diners a unique, enchanting experience. Upon arrival, a raft carries guests across a blue-lit lagoon, tracing a journey back to the Ayudhaya period, to the cocktail bar for a welcoming drink. Meals in the main dining room are equally impressive, with Chef Piak bringing decades of experience to a variety of Phuketian and Thai dishes. Candle-lit dining on the terrace only adds to the allure.
6/ Dinner with Sunset view at Baan Rim Pa
The name Baan Rim Pa is well known not only in Thailand but around the world. This multi-award-winning restaurant has proven to be a favorite to international travelers, ex-pats and locals. Baan Rim Pa boasts an incredible cliff-side location directly over the Andaman Sea. Every table has a magnificent panoramic view of the blue waters across to the beach at Patong. Whether you join us for lunch or dinner, the views are simply breathtaking. Sunset is a very special time of the day all year round.
Overnight: Phuket
The Kata and Karon beach viewpoint, Phuket, at dusk
Breakfast at hotel. Full day at leisure to explore Phuket beaches, enjoy water sports, or book optional tours. Evening dinner options at beachfront restaurants.
Overnight: Phuket
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free at leisure until transfer to Phuket airport for flight back home.
Optional : Pre-booking.
Fast Track Departure Service at Phuket Airport
Skip the hassle and breeze through your departure with the Fast Track Service at Phuket International Airport. This premium service ensures a seamless and efficient journey from check-in to boarding. Enjoy priority access through immigration, security, and customs, allowing you to relax in comfort and avoid long queues. With personalized assistance every step of the way, your travel experience is stress-free, leaving you more time to relax before your flight. Ideal for those seeking convenience and speed, the Fast Track service ensures a smooth and luxurious end to your time in Thailand.End of Services – Thailand DMC
Overnight: Departure
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