12 Days Thailand Family Adventure

After breakfast your English-speaking guide and private vehicle collect you for a comprehensive exploration of Bangkok's cultural and historical landmarks. Visit Wat Traimit, the Temple of the Golden Buddha, home to the world's largest solid gold Buddha statue weighing over 5 tonnes. Continue to Wat Pho, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, where a 46-metre-long gold-leafed reclining Buddha and the birthplace of traditional Thai massage await. The tour concludes at Wat Benchamabophit, the Marble Temple, built from Italian Carrara marble blending Thai and European design. Your guide provides detailed commentary on Thailand's history, Buddhism and royal heritage throughout. Overnight stay in Bangkok.

After breakfast, check out and begin your comfortable road journey from Bangkok to Pattaya in a private air-conditioned cab with an English-speaking guide. On arrival in Pattaya, enjoy a light city orientation tour to get a feel for the destination without a packed schedule. Transfer to your hotel and check in. The rest of the day is free at leisure to relax at the hotel, enjoy the beach, or explore nearby areas. Overnight stay in Pattaya.

After breakfast, meet your English-speaking guide for a full-day Pattaya sightseeing experience. Drive past the famous Walking Street and Bali Hai Pier, departure point for Coral Island. Visit the Pattaya City Sign and Khao Pattaya Viewpoint for spectacular bay views, then the iconic Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai) atop Khao Phra Tamnak Hill. Explore the colourful Pattaya Floating Market with traditional Thai crafts and a set-menu local lunch, before visiting the Gems Gallery Pattaya, the region's largest gems museum. Overnight stay in Pattaya.

Upon arrival at Phuket International Airport you will be warmly greeted by our local representative and transferred to your hotel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. After check-in, the remainder of the day is at leisure — take a walk along the beach, explore local markets, or simply unwind and soak in the tropical atmosphere of Phuket. Overnight stay in Phuket.

After breakfast, your English-speaking guide meets you for a scenic exploration of Phuket's most iconic viewpoints and landmarks. Visit Karon Viewpoint for a panorama of three beaches at once — Kata Noi, Kata Yai and Karon. Continue to the 45-metre Big Buddha Phuket atop Nakkerd Hills, then Wat Chalong, Phuket's most revered temple. Stop at Windmill Viewpoint between Nai Harn and Ya Nui beaches, then explore Old Phuket Town's Sino-Portuguese architecture and street art along Thalang and Dibuk Roads, finishing with a local product or cashew nut factory stop. Overnight stay in Phuket.

After breakfast you are transferred to the pier for check-in, a safety briefing and welcome refreshments before departing by speedboat around 9:00am. Visit the world-famous Maya Bay, filming location of “The Beach” (closed annually 1 Aug–1 Oct; boat viewing only during closure). Continue to Phi Phi Leh's Pileh Lagoon for swimming in calm emerald waters, passing Viking Cave and Monkey Beach. Arrive at Phi Phi Don Island for a beachfront lunch and snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs, then visit Bamboo Island or Khai Nok Island depending on conditions. Return to the pier by approximately 5:00–5:30pm. Overnight stay in Phuket.

After breakfast, check out and meet your private driver for the overland transfer to Krabi, travelling through scenic southern Thailand. The journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours depending on traffic and weather. On arrival you are dropped directly at your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax and explore Krabi at your own pace. Overnight stay in Krabi.

After breakfast you are picked up from your hotel and transferred to the pier for registration and a safety briefing before departing by speedboat. Visit Koh Poda for soft white sand and crystal-clear water, then Koh Kai (Chicken Island), known for its distinctive limestone formation and vibrant coral reefs. Continue to Koh Tub and Koh Mor, joined by the natural sandbank “Talay Waek” (Separated Sea) that emerges at low tide, allowing you to walk between three islands. Enjoy lunch before visiting Phra Nang Cave Beach on the Railay Peninsula, home to the revered Princess Shrine. Return to the pier around 3:00pm. Overnight stay in Krabi.

After breakfast, your English-speaking guide takes you on an enjoyable city tour of Krabi, exploring popular landmarks, scenic viewpoints and vibrant local areas while learning about the region's culture and history. Enjoy free time for photographs and shopping before returning to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay in Krabi.

After breakfast at your hotel in Krabi, check out and meet your private driver for the transfer to Phuket International Airport. The journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours depending on traffic conditions. Upon arrival, proceed with check-in and departure formalities for your onward flight.

Arrive in Australia and proceed through immigration formalities followed by baggage collection. This marks the end of your tour services.