12 Days Biking In The Northern To The Southern . Your adventure begins with your arrival in the bustling city of Bangkok, where you'll explore the city's famous temples and landmarks, including the Royal Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha.,,You'll also have the chance to experience the unique atmosphere of the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.,,The next leg of your journey takes you to Chiang Mai, a charming city in northern Thailand, where you'll discover the stunning Doi Suthep temple and enjoy a traditional Khantoke dinner. The highlight of your time in Chiang Mai will be the Mae Tang trekking experience, where you'll spend a full day exploring the lush jungle, with a half-day spent caring for gentle elephants.,,After immersing yourself in Chiang Mai's rich culture and nature, you'll journey to Chiang Rai and explore the famous Golden Triangle, where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet. You'll then fly back to Bangkok and travel to the tropical paradise of Koh Samui.,,Your time in Koh Samui will be spent experiencing the best of the island's natural beauty, including kayaking and snorkeling in the stunning Angthong Marine Park. You'll also have the opportunity to get up close and personal with majestic elephants at an Elephant Spa and Safari, and learn how to cook authentic Thai dishes.,,where you'll discover the stunning Doi Suthep temple.you'll have the chance to unwind and relax on the pristine beaches of Madsum Island before departing from Koh Samui.
Day 1: Bangkok Arrival
Today, you will arrive at Bangkok International Airport. Upon arrival at Suvarnabhumi airport, you will be greeted by our team and transferred to your hotel for check-in. You will have some free time to relax and explore the city at your leisure. You will spend the night in Bangkok. The airport pickup is included in your arrangements.
Accommodation : True Siam Rangnam Hotel Or Similar
Day 2 : Bangkok City Temple Tour & Royal Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha (B, L)
After breakfast at the hotel, you will embark on a sightseeing tour of Bangkok's most famous temples. Your first stop will be at Wat Traimit, also known as the Temple of the Golden Buddha. This temple is renowned for its impressive five-and-a-half-ton solid gold image that is over 900 years old. You will then visit Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of the Dawn. This iconic landmark is one of the most well-known temples in Bangkok and offers a stunning view of the city.
Next, you will visit Wat Po, which is the oldest and largest temple in Bangkok. This temple is famous for its Reclining Buddha (Phra Buddhasaiyas), the largest single Buddha image in Thailand, and is also the birthplace of traditional Thai massage. After this visit, you will have free time for lunch on your own.,,After lunch, your tour will continue to the Royal Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha, two of the most famous tourist attractions in Bangkok. The Grand Palace is adjacent to Wat Phra Kaew, and together they form a common compound. The Grand Palace features European-inspired designs, with the exception of the roofs, which maintain a distinctly Thai style. After this visit, you will return to your hotel for some free time to relax and explore the city at your leisure. Overnight in Bangkok
Accommodation : True Siam Rangnam Hotel
Day 3: Half Day Tour Damnoensaduak Floating Market (B)
Early this morning, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to one of Thailand's most popular floating markets, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Here, you will have the opportunity to take a boat tour and observe the local lifestyle along the small canals. You will also visit a coconut farm and sample some fresh coconut juice. In addition, you will find a variety of seasonal fruits, such as rambutan, mangoes, and papaya.,,After the floating market visit, you will return to your hotel and have the rest of the afternoon free to relax, explore the city, or go shopping. Overnight in Bangkok.
Accommodation : True Siam Rangnam Hotel
Day 4: Bangkok fly to Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep - Khantoke Dinner (B, D) (By flight)
Today, you will take a flight to Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. Upon arrival, you will be met by your tour guide and transferred to your hotel. After settling in, you will visit Doi Suthep Temple, one of the most sacred temples in Chiang Mai, known as Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep. This temple is located on a hilltop in northern Thai style and contains a holy relic of Lord Buddha. You will also enjoy a panoramic view of the entire city from the temple.,,After the temple visit, you will return to your hotel and have free time to relax. In the evening, you will enjoy a famous dinner known as "Khantoke Dinner" or northern welcome dinner, which includes hill tribe dancing. Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Accommodation : White Boutique Hotel or Similar
Day 5 : Full Day Mae Tang Trek with half day Elephant Care - No ride (B, L)
Upon pickup from your hotel, we will travel north to the Mae Tang area with a brief stop at the local market in Mae Malai. We will then proceed to a small riverside elephant camp where the elephants spend their time socializing with the few trekkers brought here and roaming to the river. At the camp, you will spend around 2 hours with the elephants and participate in their morning bath (bring a swimsuit!) and learn how to care for these lovely animals. Additionally, you will learn how to make traditional elephant medicine from natural ingredients and how to make a natural elephant scrubber from forest vines. Following the elephant camp, we will enjoy lunch before embarking on a trek through lush forest to a jungle waterfall where you can shower under the cooling cascade of water. We will then trek out of the jungle to the rafting camp where we will board the white water rafting boats for a 5km paddle down the Mae Tang River. In the wet season, this stretch of water can have some big rapids! After white water rafting, we will transfer to waiting transportation and be driven back to Chiang Mai where we will be transferred to the hotel. Overnight in Chiang Mai.
Accommodation : White Boutique Hotel
Day 6 : Chiang Rai Golden Triangle (B, L)
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the Mae Sai Border, which is one of the biggest border markets in Thailand and located on the Thai-Myanmar border. Here, you will have the opportunity to see and purchase various products such as local foods, clothes, jewelry, silverware, and stones. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. After lunch, you will continue to the Golden Triangle, where the borders of Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand meet, and is also connected to China by boat. In the past, this route was used by the Chinese for delivering opium to Siam country before spreading to other areas. You will then visit the Opium House, which is located nearby, and learn about opium routing, history, galleries, and accessories. After that, you will return to the hotel and have free time at your leisure. Overnight in Chiang Mai
Accommodation : White Boutique Hotel
Day 7 : Chiang Mai to flight Back to Bangkok (B) (By flight)
After having breakfast at the hotel, you will have some free time to enjoy the facilities and explore the area on your own. Later in the day, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Bangkok . Upon arrival, you will be met and greeted by our representative who will escort you to your hotel. You will have the rest of the day free to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the island. Overnight in Bankok .
Accommodation : True Siam Rangnam Hotel
Day 8 : Bangkok - Amphawa: 30 km - (B, L)
You will be picked up at the hotel at 8:00 am with our Minibus. Within one and a half hours car drive you will reach the,small floating not-touristic Thaka-market in Amphawa.
Afterwards we will go on a long-tail-boat, which are typical for the area, to a coconut-processing factory. With the,bicycles you will be cycling along quiet roads through many different plantations, like for coconuts, bananas, mangoes,or papayas. After a short visit at the touristic floating-market Damonoen Saduak it will be time for a lunchbreak before,we then continue with our schedule visiting the temple of Wat Khai Bang Kung. In the evening you will be delighted by a romantic dinner at the Amphawa-floating-market by your own .
Accommodation : Amphanwa Na Non Hotel
Day 9 : Amphawa - Sam Roi Yot beach: 30 km / (B, L)
Transfer with our Minibus to Hua Hin. We will visit a mangrove forest, near to the start of our 30km cycling tour to the,Dolphine Bay along the Thai ocean and 2 beautiful bays. In the afternoon you will visit the Kuiburi National Park, where you can admire over 200 free-running elephants.
Accommodation : Hotel Anchana Resort
Day 10 : Sam Roi Yot beach - Ban Krut: 60 km / (B, L)
Transfer with our Minibus to Prachuap Bay.,Today’s cycling tour will take us again along wonderful coasts. Among other things, we will also pass through a,military base. As well we will pass a National Park with several picturesque waterfalls, where we will have a picnic,break. Here you will have plenty of time to recharge your batteries and enjoy the beautiful landscape.,After our break we will continue with our tour through small rural villages towards Haad Baan Krut. You will spend,your night here at the Sunshine Paradise Resort directly located at the beach. Previous participants highly recommended,this resort. Therefore we assume that you will feel comfortable here too.
Accommodation : Hotel Sunshine Paradise
Day 11 : Ban Krut - Chumphon: 70 km / (B, L)
On this part of the tour the nature around us starts becoming a lot more tropical. Forests and the vegetation begin to,change. You have now reached the southern part of Thailand and we are coming closer to the equator. Visiting the Wat,Tang Sai temple and a fishing port will be on today’s program. Beyond this we will also come past a great Buddha,statue which is located high up on a rock ledge. From up here you will have a phenomenal panoramic view of the whole,area. Then you will be transferred with our Minibus to the hotel.
Accommodation : Hotel Armonia Village
Day 12 : boat-harbor and then to the island (B)
Early in morning we will drive you to the harbor where you can choose how you want to extend your holiday on one of,the islands: Koh Tao, Ko Phangan or Ko Samui. When you get there a taxi will await you, which then will take you to the hotel. If you decide to extend your holiday in
Hua Hin or Bangkok, we will transfer you with our Minibus. End The Tour .
Accommodation : Hotel Your Hotel .
The Price : Contact Us
Tour Including:
* English speaking guide- cum biking
* Backup Car for luggage and non riding guest transfer
* Trek MTB and helmet ( E-bikes also available for inquiry )
* Accommodation in hotel, resort- 11 nights
* Meals , B = Breakfast , L = Lunches,D= dinner as mentioned in
* Entrance fees in tour
* Domestic flights in tour
* Water, fruit and snack on cycling days
Tour Not including:
*Private expenses on alcoholic drinks and soft drinks
* Other meals not mentioned
* Visa for Thailand, flights tickets
* Insurance and tips
Remark: Depending on weather and road conditions, this itinerary is subject to changes
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