6 Best Tours to Book in Thailand

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6 Best Tours to Book in Thailand

Thailand is a beautiful place to visit, with a fascinating history and culture. From Island hopping to exploring temples, you will never get bored. There is SO much to do, learn about, and experience. Read six reasons to visit Thailand for inspiration! Below are the 6 best tours to book in Thailand. 

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#1: Chiang Mai Walking Tour-

The enjoyable and educational walking tour will take you to the amazing temples in Chiang Mai. You will see the largest stupa at Wat Chedi Luang, the intricate designs carved into the wood at Wat Phan Tao, and the mosaic features at Wat Phra Singh.

Tips:

  • Temples: Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phan Tao, Wat Phra Singh
  • Cost: The tour costs $13.50. Entry fees to the temples are not in the $13.50 fee

#2: Temple Tour in Chiang Rai, Thailand:

The Viator tour will pick you up from Chiang Mai and take you to famous temples and Buddhist sites on a day trip to Chiang Rai. Temples you will see include Wat Sang Kaew Photiyarn, Wat Rong Khun, Wat Huay Pla Kang, and the Blue Temple.

A. Wat Sang Kaew Photiyarn- Temple Represents Paradise

B. Wat Rong Khun or The White Temple- Beautiful Temple

C. Wat Huay Pla Kang- Chinese Temple Style

D. Wat Rong Seur Ten or The Blue Temple- Most Famous in Chiang Rai

#3: Elephant Sanctuary Tour Options: 

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A: Elephant Rescue in Chiang Mai-

You will spend the day with Elephants that were rescued from poor conditions. You will observe the Elephants up close, bathe them, and see their day-to-day activities!

B. Phuket Elephant Sanctuary: 

You can watch elephants roam freely and feed them at the Phuket Elephant Sanctuary.

#3: Phi Phi Islands Day Trip from Phuket-

This tour will take you on a speedboat to go snorkeling in the Phi Phi archipelago. You will snorkel over the coral reefs of Pileh Lagoon and Bamboo Island, see monkeys at Monkey Beach, and have an amazing buffet lunch.

#4: Canoeing Tour in Phuket

You will paddle around Phang Nga Bay in a canoe. Places you will admire include James Bond Island, Panak Island, and Hong Island. Lastly, you can even go for a swim at Lawa Island. Lunch and transportation to and from your hotel are all included in the tour! 

#5: Chiang Mai Cooking Class: 

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Learn how to make traditional Thai food at this incredible cooking class at a local organic farm in Chiang Mai. Meals you will prepare and enjoy are Tom Yum Koong, Pad Thai, Pad Kra Prao, and the ever-popular curry in the Lanna Pavillions.

#6: Bangkok Temple Tour: 

The Temple tour will teach you about the history and culture of Bangkok. Highlights of the trip include visiting the Grand Palace, the Emerald Buddha Temple, Wat Pho, local markets, and Wat Arun. 

10-Day Thailand Itinerary:

Monday- Day 1: Fly to Bangkok

  • Stay in Bangkok in the Riverside Khao San area.

Tuesday- Day 2: Bangkok Temple Tour

  • Visit the classic Bangkok sites and go on a Temple Tour
  • Bangkok’s Sky Bars at Night

Wednesday- Day 3: Thai Massage

  • Thai massage while exploring Khao San Road

Thursday- Day 4: Travel from Bangkok to Chiang Mai

Friday- Day 5: Chiang Mai

  • Visit an ethical Elephant Sanctuary, like Elephant Nature Park. 

Saturday- Day 6: Chiang Mai

  • Temples in Chiang Mai or Take a Day Trip to see the Temples in Chiang Rai
  • Thai cooking class

Sunday- Day 7: Travel from Chiang Mai to Phuket

  • Relax at Patong Beach

Monday- Day 8: Explore Phucket

  • Explore Phuket

Tuesday- Day 9: Phi Phi Islands

  • Take a day trip to the Phi Phi Islands

Wednesday- Day 10: Fly Home from Phucket

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