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Independent Bangkok & Phuket

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Operated by Globus
Tripcode: IAG2
Overview
Destination:
Thailand
Start:Bangkok, Thailand
Finish:Phuket, Thailand
Duration:7 days
Type:Group tour (max 24)
Travel Period
March 2025 - March 2026
“Thailand” translates to “land of the free” and this Independent tour of Thailand means you’re free to explore its breathtaking beauty as you please. Start your adventure in Thailand with a boat ride through Bangkok’s canals, or klongs to see family homes and temples and you’ll discover why this beautiful city is called the “Venice of the East.” Visit Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of the Dawn, and the Grand Palace, which houses the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, then stop at the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, the oldest and largest Buddhist temple in Bangkok, featuring one of the largest Buddha statues in Thailand. You’ll also have I-time to explore more of Bangkok and other nearby attractions, including Damnoen Saduak floating market and the ancient capital of Ayutthaya. End your stay in Thailand with a three-night stay at a beachfront resort in Phuket. Explore the area at your leisure or simply relax at the beach!
Traveller Notes
- Transportation: Private vehicle for sightseeing in Bangkok; private transfers to/from airport for all intra-holiday flights. Intra-tour flights and taxes not included.
- Guides: Local Host in Bangkok; Hospitality desk in Phuket
Standard inclusions
  • 6 breakfasts.
  • 1 lunches.
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Itinerary
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Day 1 - ARRIVE IN BANGKOK, THAILAND
Welcome to Thailand! Your hotel is available for mid-afternoon check-in.
Day 2 - BANGKOK
Today's private guided tour starts with a boat ride through the klongs, Bangkok's famous canals. Next, stop at Wat Arun, the Temple of the Dawn, where its 260-foot-tall spire has become a symbol of Bangkok. Continue to the Grand Palace, comprised of the Funeral Palace, the Reception Palace, the Throne Hall, the Coronation Hall, the Royal Guest House, and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Lastly, visit the Temple of the Reclining Buddha. The oldest and largest Buddhist temple in Bangkok, it houses more than 1,000 Buddha images, including the 49-foot-high and 151-foot-long massive Reclining Buddha. (B,L)
Day 3 - BANGKOK
Enjoy a full day at your leisure. Today's I-Time Tips Enjoy a full day at leisure for your own discoveries. You may consider a visit to the renowed Jim Thompson House, a dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River, or an excursion to the vibrant Damnoen Saduak floating market. (B)
Day 4 - BANGKOK-PHUKET
Today, fly to Phuket, Thailand's most popular beach area. Transfer to your beachfront resort. (B)
Day 5 - PHUKET
Enjoy a full day at your leisure. Today's I-Time Tips Consider a trip to the Phi Phi Islands, explore Phuket Town, or simply relax on the beach. (B)
Day 6 - PHUKET
Enjoy another full day at your leisure. Today's I-Time Tips The beaches of Phuket are among the most stunning in the world, with glistening white sand and turquoise water that invite you to relax and rejuvenate. Enjoy the day with the free time to swim and stretch out on the sand to soak in the spectacular natural beauty of Thailand. (B)
Day 7 - PHUKET
Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
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Operator
Globus

At Globus, we’re not just hooked on travel as a destination, but on the way travel makes you feel. Our promise is to craft adventures you’ll want to re-live forever. Our story began more than 90 years ago, when a young Swiss Antonio Mantegazza began transporting tourists across Lake Lugano on his rowboat, sharing stories and revealing local secrets along the way. On that lake, Globus was born. Discovering a passion for tourism and a knack for business, Antonio’s services expanded beyond river transport to bus touring, from Switzerland to Europe and then, the world. After 90 years curating travel wonderment, our passion for curating the perfect trip remains. At Globus, we have the experience and local knowledge to craft immersive adventures that make you feel alive. Expect to see all the major sites, but then go deeper, to the beating heart of every new discovery. As they say, when you’re in the moment, it’s not what you know, but who you know, and you’ll quickly discover our Tour Directors know all the local secrets and insider tips. Let us connect you with a new world of people, places and experiences that will ignite your imagination. It's time to tour with Globus.

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