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Culture, Nature & Hua Hin Beaches

Thailand in 12 Days, 10 Nights in Destination

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Experience Thailand in perfect balance, from vibrant Bangkok and ancient capitals to lush landscapes, ending in Hua Hin, a rising coastal gem where culture meets calm by the sea.

Trip Highlights

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    Ayutthaya
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    Bangkok
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    Hua Hin
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    River Kwai

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  1. All flights

  2. Accommodation

  3. Some transfers

  4. Activities

  5. Some meals

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  1. Departures available until October 2027

  2. Available Group tours

  3. Solo travelers from + $1,490

  4. Add up to 4 nights to your stay

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Itinerary

Explore Bangkok’s iconic temples and canals, then journey to Ayutthaya and Kanchanaburi, where ancient history meets lush landscapes. Discover vibrant floating markets and cultural treasures along the way before reaching Hua Hin, a rising coastal gem, where you’ll relax by the sea and enjoy the perfect ending to your Thai adventure.

1st Day: Canada - Night on board

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Arrival at your departure airport* ready to check in for an overnight flight to Bangkok. Night on board.

*If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.), you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.

2nd Day: Bangkok

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Touch down in the vibrant heart of Thailand, where the energy of Bangkok greets you from the very first moment. After meeting your airport representative, transfer to your hotel and settle in. A city of contrasts, Bangkok blends golden temples, bustling street life, and sleek modernity into one ever-moving tapestry. Depending on your arrival time, you might take your first stroll, sample local flavors, or simply relax and ease into the rhythm of the city. Overnight stay in Bangkok.

Distance covered today: 30 km (approx. 45–60 min).

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Villa De Khaosan By Chill... or similar
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183 Reviews

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3rd Day: Bangkok

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Breakfast at the hotel. Today, you'll visit some of Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks on a guided tour that blends history, culture, and local life. You’ll be picked up at your hotel and begin at the Emerald Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Kaew), the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand, located within the spectacular Grand Palace complex. On the way, pass by the bustling amulet market, a fascinating place filled with spiritual charms and local traditions.

Continue to the Grand Palace, the former royal residence and one of the most impressive architectural landmarks in the country, known for its intricate details and golden structures. Then, head towards Tha Thien Market, where you’ll catch a glimpse of daily life and perhaps sample some traditional Thai snacks.

Next, visit Wat Pho, home to the magnificent Reclining Buddha, stretching 46 meters in length and covered in gold leaf, as well as being considered the birthplace of traditional Thai massage. Cross the Chao Phraya River to reach Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, famous for its striking 70-meter-high spire decorated with colorful porcelain.

To end the experience, board a traditional teakwood boat and cruise through the canals of Thonburi, the former capital, where you’ll discover a quieter, more authentic side of Bangkok with wooden houses on stilts and local riverside life.

The rest of the day is free for you to return to the hotel at your own pace, relax, or continue exploring the city. Overnight stay in Bangkok.

Distance covered today: 15–20 km (approx. 5–6 hrs).

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Villa De Khaosan By Chill... or similar
tripadvisor rating

183 Reviews

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Activities

included
Best of Bangkok: Temples & Canal Cruise

Active

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4th Day: Bangkok

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Breakfast at the hotel. Today invites you to explore Bangkok at your own pace. Wander through vibrant markets, uncover hidden temples, or indulge in a traditional Thai massage. As the day unfolds, dive into the city’s dynamic culinary scene, where every corner offers something new to taste and discover.

We recommend joining our optional Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk-Tuk*, a flavorful evening adventure through Bangkok’s most iconic street food spots. Overnight stay in Bangkok.

*Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk-Tuk: Bangkok’s food scene comes alive on this guided experience. Travel by tuk-tuk between renowned local stalls and sample signature dishes such as fishball egg noodles, Chinese-style Pa Tong Go Savoey doughnuts, and rolled noodles at Nai Ek. Enjoy crab fried rice with lime and chilies, and visit the legendary Jay Fai, the only Michelin-starred street food vendor in Thailand.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Villa De Khaosan By Chill... or similar
tripadvisor rating

183 Reviews

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Activities

Optional
Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Moderate

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5th Day: Bangkok - Ayutthaya

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Breakfast at the hotel. Leave the modern skyline behind as you journey to Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Siam. Spend the day at leisure exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site, where temple ruins and towering prang evoke the grandeur of a once-thriving kingdom. We also recommend joining our optional Ayutthaya Temples & Tuk Tuk Discovery* activity to comfortably discover more about the city’s culture and admire its most iconic landmarks. Overnight stay in Ayutthaya.

Distance covered today: 81 km (approx. 70 min).

*Ayutthaya Temples & Tuk Tuk Discovery: Explore Ayutthaya’s ancient temples on a private tuk tuk tour with guide. Visit Wat Mahathat, the reclining Buddha and royal ruins while uncovering Siam’s fascinating history.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
Classic Kameo Hotel & Ser... or similar
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578 Reviews

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Activities

Optional
Ayutthaya Temples & Tuk Tuk Discovery

Light

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6th Day: Ayutthaya - Kanchanaburi

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Breakfast at the hotel. Continue west toward Kanchanaburi, a region where lush landscapes meet powerful history. Upon arrival, enjoy time at leisure to explore. Visit the iconic Bridge over the River Kwai or discover museums that tell the story of the Thailand–Burma Railway. Overnight stay in Kanchanaburi (River Kwai area).

Distance covered today: 172 km (approx. 2 hrs).

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
U Inchantree Kanchanaburi... or similar
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2028 Reviews

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7th Day: Kanchanaburi

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Breakfast at the hotel. Wake up surrounded by lush greenery and the calm flow of the River Kwai. Enjoy a relaxing day at leisure or connect with nature in this serene setting. We also recommend you to join our optional Erawan Waterfall & Hellfire Pass tour* to discover cascading emerald pools at Erawan Waterfall and visit Hellfire Pass, a moving historical site tied to the Death Railway. Overnight stay in Kanchanaburi.

Distance covered today: 120 km (approx. 2–2.5 hrs).

*Erawan Waterfall & Hellfire Pass tour: Visit Erawan National Park to discover its stunning seven-tiered waterfall, where crystal-clear pools invite you to relax or swim, surrounded by lush jungle. Continue to Hellfire Pass, a moving historical site of the Death Railway, where you’ll walk along its trail and learn about the hardships endured during World War II, blending natural beauty with powerful history.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
U Inchantree Kanchanaburi... or similar
tripadvisor rating

2028 Reviews

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Activities

Optional
Erawan Waterfall & Hellfire Pass tour

Moderate

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8th Day: Kanchanaburi - Damnoen Saduak - Amphawa - Hua HIn

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Breakfast at the hotel. Begin your day with an early start as you head toward the iconic Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of Thailand’s most vibrant and photogenic experiences. For over a century, vendors have sold fresh produce and local delicacies from small wooden boats.

Explore the canals by boat for approximately one hour, immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere and colorful scenes of traditional Thai commerce. Continue to Amphawa, a charming riverside area surrounded by orchards and vegetable gardens. Here, pause to enjoy the peaceful setting and visit a historic Catholic church along the banks of the Mae Klong River. Stroll through King Rama II Memorial Park, where beautifully preserved traditional Thai houses and lush gardens offer a glimpse into the country’s cultural heritage.

Near Samut Songkram, visit the unique Wat Satthatam temple complex, notable for its boat-shaped main hall adorned with intricate mother-of-pearl details. Then continue south toward Hua Hin, stopping in Phetchaburi to explore the remarkable Khao Luang Cave, a natural cavern transformed into a temple filled with Buddha images dramatically illuminated by shafts of sunlight.

Arrive in Hua Hin, a relaxed coastal town known for its seaside charm and laid-back atmosphere, the perfect setting to unwind after your journey. Overnight stay in Hua Hin.

Distance covered today: 195 km (approx. 3 hrs)

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
The Peri Hotel Hua Hin or similar
tripadvisor rating

428 Reviews

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Activities

included
From Kanchanaburi to Hua Hin

Moderate

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9th Day: Hua Hin

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Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a day at leisure in Hua Hin, where the sea sets the rhythm. Relax on the beach, explore local markets, or soak up the laid-back atmosphere. We also recommend joining our optional Hua Hin Discovery & Vineyard tour*, where you’ll visit cultural landmarks, scenic viewpoints, and finish with a wine tasting at a local vineyard. Overnight stay in Hua Hin.

Distance covered today: 40–60 km (approx.1.5–2 hrs).

*Hua Hin Highlights & Vineyard Experience: Uncover Hua Hin’s charm, from its historic railway station to sweeping coastal views at Khao Takiab. Wander through royal landmarks and sacred temples, then unwind with a wine tasting at a tropical vineyard.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
The Peri Hotel Hua Hin or similar
tripadvisor rating

428 Reviews

See our full selection

Activities

Optional
Hua Hin Highlights & Vineyard Experience

Moderate

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10th Day: Hua Hin

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Breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day at your own pace, enjoying Hua Hin’s beaches, temples, or local cuisine. A perfect moment to unwind and embrace the coastal lifestyle. Overnight stay in Hua Hin.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
The Peri Hotel Hua Hin or similar
tripadvisor rating

428 Reviews

See our full selection

11th Day: Hua Hin

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Breakfast at the hotel Enjoy your final full day in Thailand. Revisit favorite spots, relax by the sea, or simply let the journey sink in. Overnight stay in Hua Hin.

Accommodation

ONE OF OUR SELECTED HOTELS
The Peri Hotel Hua Hin or similar
tripadvisor rating

428 Reviews

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12th Day: Hua Hin - Bangkok - Canada

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Breakfast* at the hotel. Unfortunately, this thrilling journey is coming to an end, but you’ll carry home all the memories you’ve collected along the way. At the indicated time, transfer to the airport for your return flight home.**

Distance covered today: 200 km (approx. 3 hrs). 

*If your return flight departs early in the morning, you may not be able to enjoy the included breakfast.

**Depending on the choice of flight, you may arrive back in Canada the following day.

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Included activities

Included

Best of Bangkok: Temples & Canal Cruise

Included activity for day 3 in Bangkok

Visit Wat Phra Kaew and the Grand Palace, explore Wat Pho and Tha Thien Market, and enjoy a scenic teakwood canal cruise to Wat Arun, discovering Bangkok from land and water.

Duration: 07:00h

Pick up time: 06:30

Physical rating:

Active

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Included

From Kanchanaburi to Hua Hin

Included activity for day 8 in Hua Hin

Discover the vibrant Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, explore Amphawa and King Rama II Memorial Park, visit Wat Satthatam and the stunning Khao Luang Cave before arriving in seaside Hua Hin.

Pick up time: 08:00

Physical rating:

Moderate

more information

Available Activities

Activities are subject to availability. The price for each optional activity will be shown in the next step of the booking process.
Optional

Michelin Guide Street Food Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Suggested activity for day 4 in Bangkok

Explore Bangkok’s vibrant Chinatown by tuk-tuk, visiting Michelin-recognized street food stalls. Taste local favorites like fishball noodles, Pa Tong Go doughnuts, and crab fried rice while discovering the stories behind each dish.

Duration: 03:00h

Pick up time: 17:30

Physical rating:

Moderate

Meet your guide at 17:30 at the Big Country Vacation office, located on the ground floor of River City Bangkok (23 Soi Charoen Krung 24, Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100).

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Optional

Ayutthaya Temples & Tuk Tuk Discovery

Suggested activity for day 5 in Ayutthaya

Discover Ayutthaya’s ancient temples on a private tuk tuk tour with guide. Visit Wat Mahathat, the reclining Buddha and royal ruins while uncovering Siam’s fascinating history. Ideal for culture, history and photography lovers.

Duration: 04:00h

Pick up time: 13:30

Physical rating:

Light

This tour operates on a private tour with maximum 4 people per tuk tuk.

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Optional

Erawan Waterfall & Hellfire Pass tour

Suggested activity for day 7

Discover the beauty of Erawan Waterfall, with its seven cascading tiers and emerald pools set in lush jungle surroundings. Then visit Hellfire Pass, a powerful WWII site, where a guided walk reveals the history and human stories behind the Death Railway.

Duration: 08:00h

Pick up time: 08:00

Physical rating:

Moderate

more information
Optional

Hua Hin Highlights & Vineyard Experience

Suggested activity for day 9 in Hua Hin

Explore Hua Hin’s charm, from its historic railway station to coastal views at Khao Takiab. Visit Rajabhakti Park and Wat Huay Mongkol, then end the day with a wine tasting at a local vineyard.

Duration: 05:00h

Pick up time: 13:00

Physical rating:

Moderate

Passport copy and Mask or face shield is required for every traveller.

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The price includes

  • Departures from main Canadian airports.
  • International flights: Canada - Bangkok - Canada.
  • 10 nights accommodation in Charm category hotels.
    See hotels included
  • 10 breakfast and 1 lunch.
  • Transfers as indicated in the itinerary.*
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  • Visits and entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary with English-speaking guide.
    See itinerary
  • All air taxes and fuel surcharge.
  • Temple Walking Tour in Bangkok.
  • Specialized guide for each excursion, region or city

Not included

Drinks, tips and any other services not mentioned in what's included.

*Transfers to and from the airport in Bangkok and Phuket are unescorted (without a guide).

If you arrive in the early hours between 00:00 and 11:30, you must add the optional early check-in to have access to your room immediately. To guarantee optional services, we recommend that you add them at the time of booking, as they are subject to availability.

New requirement to enter Thailand – starting May 1, 2025:

Starting on this date, all foreign travellers must complete the Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) at least 3 days before their arrival. Review the requirements and complete the form at: http://tdac.immigration.go.th

  • Entry requirements

    Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date you expect to leave from Thailand.

  • Visa

    No visa is required for stays of up to 60 days. Must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) online within 72 hours before arrival.

  • Currency

    Baht.

  • Language

    Thai.

  • Electricity

    220 V. Adapter required.

  • Health

    Please consult your doctor regarding malaria prophylaxis.

  • Time zone

    UTC + 07:00.

  • Other useful information

    In Thailand they drive on the left-hand side of the road.

  • Tourist Office website

    Entry requirements may change and it is the travelers’ responsibility to check the latest information before their trip.

Remember to download your e-ticket to confirm the times of your flights and to complete online check-in using the airline's website, or directly at the check-in desk at the airport.

Accommodation at the hotels is as indicated. In the event of any changes to accommodation, they will always be of the same or a higher category. The category of hotels is not standardized across all countries in the world. For this reason, the criteria may differ depending on the destination country's own standards.

In the case of adverse weather conditions, for safety reasons or for any other reasons deemed appropriate, the order and duration of the excursions included in the itinerary may be changed or canceled without prior notice.

If you have reduced mobility, require the use of a wheelchair, or you would prefer this tour to be a private experience for you and your group, you must contact our Experts at +1 778 807 9750 before booking to ensure that your needs can be met.

While on the road, it is highly unlikely that the vehicle will be equipped with wifi or bathroom facilities, though rest stops will be made for long trips. We recommend purchasing a new SIM card at the airport or placing an e-SIM before travel to guarantee internet connection.

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