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Our tour offers a unique Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) & Kayaking experience on the scenic Kwai Yai River, allowing you to paddle under the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai while enjoying breathtaking views. Perfect for all skill levels, our expert guides provide personalized instruction, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey. Unlike traditional sightseeing, this adventure lets you connect with nature, explore the river at your own pace, and capture unforgettable moments on the water. Book now for a one-of-a-kind experience in Kanchanaburi!

When traveling abroad, there is no other experience like cooking and eating a meal with a local. Visit a local in their beautiful home surrounded by an organic garden. Enjoy shopping at a Thai market and picking from the garden, then use the ingredients to cook 5 dishes that you can recreate at home. Bring home a recipe book with satay, curry, soup and noodle recipes.

Get a comprehensive tour of Chiang Mai's handicraft scene with this tour to San Khampaeng. Learn about the methods and history of different traditional handicrafts through studio visits and insightful commentary from a guide. Get the chance to shop for authentic souvenirs, such as elegantly carved teakwood chairs, to bring home after your travels.

If you want to begin your surfing journey, Kata Beach in Phuket is the ideal place to learn. Small waves and sandy floors are perfect for beginners. This private surf lesson helps you master the basics of the super-cool sport and promises one-to-one attention from your private instructor.

Visit the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market with your own private guide on a full-day tour from Bangkok. Travel efficiently by private vehicle to Rachaburi province where you transfer to a longtail boat for a leisurely ride on rural waterways. Get close views of traditional homes and temples along the riverbanks, and have time to explore the vibrant market by boat before returning to Bangkok in the afternoon.

Bangkok’s floating markets are famous for their variety of products, sold across long boats jostling for room in a tropical canal. This small-group tour takes you along the river in an elegant long-tailed boat, stopping to explore a village on stilts and a fruit plantation. See a delectable brown-sugar dessert made by a Thai family, going beyond commercial interactions and into the lives of local people. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Explore one of Thailand's most uplifting royal legacies on this half-day private tour to Doi Tung. Journey begins with visit to Doi Tung Development Project, initiated by Her Royal Highness the Princess Mother transforming deforested hills into model of sustainable living. At its heart lies Royal Villa, inspired by Swiss architecture and built as Princess Mother's mountain retreat. She was personally involved in development concept, inspired by her Lausanne residence. Guided visit through rooms gives impression of simple lifestyle. Continue to Wat Phra That Doi Tung, sacred temple at summit of Chiang Rai's highest mountain around 2000 meters above sea level. Twin Lanna-style stupas crown this peaceful site, believed to enshrine Buddha relic. On clear days, views reach Laos and Myanmar. Before returning, explore hill tribe villages where around 20 different tribes live along Myanmar border, encountering rich cultures and traditional ways of life.

Get an early start from Bangkok to visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market on this full-day tour. See the market when it is active in the morning with farmers selling their produce and other goods from small boats. After driving through the countryside of Rachaburi province, transfer to a longtail boat for a cruise around the market. Make purchases at the market if you like with assistance from your guide.

Meet us at our surf shop, where you can freshen up in our convenient washroom. From there, it’s just a quick 20-meter stroll together to the beach, ready for your surfing adventure! Catch the ultimate wave-riding thrill with our beginner-friendly surf lesson! Kick off with an exciting beach briefing, where expert instructors help you find your perfect stance—goofy or regular. Practice pop-ups on the sand to master balance before hitting the waves. In the water, your instructor guides you to fine-tune positioning and conquer your board. Feel the rush as you’re pushed into small waves, gliding from your first ride! With personalized tips, you’ll quickly learn to catch waves solo, building skills at your own pace. Plus, we’ll capture your epic surf moments with free photos and videos included, dive in and ride the waves!

It can take over 4 hours to get to Ayutthaya from Bangkok by train, Save time and hassle, and book a tour with a private driver. In just over an hour, arrive at the historic city of Ayutthaya, founded in 1350. Stroll through the impressive ruins and see the ancient temples before cruising the majestic Chao Phraya river.

Learn to prepare a menu of Thai dishes for lunch or dinner during a cooking class in Phuket. Gain hands-on experience making homemade curry paste and preparing popular dishes such as chicken satay, Panang curry with chicken, and mango sticky rice. Collect fresh ingredients at a local market and enjoy your meal afterward. Round-trip hotel transport is included. Receive personalized attention in this small-group class, limited to 10 participants.

Travel like the locals do—by tuk-tuk—on a half-day sightseeing tour of Bangkok. With a local guide, hop aboard an electric tuk-tuk and in a in a sustainable and immersive way explore Thonburi and Wang Lang districts. Discover hidden gems, experience markets packed with local vendors, try your hand in some amazing local food and relax in a riverside cafe to drink in the views. This small-group (private option also available) tour operates with a maximum of 9 passengers for a personalized experience

Spend a laid-back afternoon exploring Phuket highlights on a 5-hour private tour that includes a tasting of locally-made rum. Visit a cashew nut factory and the Chalong Bay rum distillery, then catch a sunset from the second-highest hill on the island. This 5-hour tour offers the flexibility of a private guide, with pickup and drop-off at your Phuket hotel.

Visit two of Thailand's most famous market. Damnoen Saduak floating market To see the actual Thai life style in the old day over 100 years ago. You will experience the feeling of how Thai people live along the cannel when there was no road and car. Only using boat for transportation and commute that how the floating market has began and see Risky market. Maeklong railway or Risky Market. Thailand’s Risky Market is a must to visit attraction for sightseeing in Bangkok. Experience a surge of adrenaline and excitement as a train rolls through a busy everyday market in the Risky Market. Watch in as shopkeepers scatter to pull in the trays and tables of their wares out of the train’s way.

Immerse yourself in the local community during this flower-focused tour in Bangkok. Work with some local artisans to learn how to make Thai jasmine garlands and how to fold lotuses, then visit several temples and the Baan Kudi Chin Museum. Along the way, listen to in-depth commentary from your guide and enjoy the opportunity to ask questions.

See a different side of Bangkok—and familiarize yourself with local public transportation options—with this 4-hour night tour, led by a professional local guide. You'll travel by train, boat, and tuk-tuk to key attractions—including the Grand Palace, the Wat Pho and Wat Suthat temple complexes, and vibrant Chinatown—with stops to sample street food along the way.

Discover the authentic side of Chiang Rai through its vibrant hill tribes and serene landscapes. This enriching 6-hour tour immerses you in the Akha culture, where you will participate in traditional embroidery and cooking sessions with local villagers. Visit picturesque waterfalls, explore charming communities, and be mesmerized by the towering 90-meter Guanyin statue. With a small group of just three participants, enjoy personalized attention and insightful commentary from your expert guide as you connect with the culture and nature of this beautiful region. - Engage directly with local hill tribes in non-touristy settings - Experience hands-on Akha embroidery and cooking sessions - Relax at the tranquil Huay Mae Sai Waterfall, away from crowds - Visit the iconic 90-meter Big Buddha at Wat Huay Pla Kang

Get away from Chiang Mai for a day to spend quality time with elephants at an ethically run Elephant Jungle Sanctuary. Gain an insight into their history and behaviour while creating lifelong memories of your time with the stunning creature. Spend an enjoyable half-day with these lovely giant creatures.

This Award-Winning Tour is the perfect opportunity to spend a day experiencing the lives of local people. Leaving from our pier in a small local village, we cruise out on our comfortable longtail boat around the edge of the mangroves. Soon we arrive at the ancient village of Tha Din Deang. When we arrive the village elders will be waiting to welcome you to their home. Join them as they take you kayaking into the mangroves in search of wildlife. After some time kayaking, it is time to return to the pier and get hands on. The villagers will help you create unique masterpieces, using traditional tie-dye techniques. The dyes you use are naturally made by boiling tree bark. While you are waiting for your creations to dry, there is plenty of time to enjoy a delicious local style lunch together. After lunch, the villagers will show you how their ancestors would pan for tin in the nearby creeks and rivers. It is then time to say goodbye to your new friends and head over to the beach.

Cruise around the canals of Bangkok on a full-day tour that takes you off the tourist trail and into the Thai countryside. Soak up the scenery on a train ride to Nakorn Pathom province, then take to the water for a cruise through a sea of water lilies and lotuses at a local lily farm. Enjoy a hands-on cooking experience using fresh lotus ingredients to make som tam, a traditional Thai snack, and lotus herbal tea. End the day by learning how to make crispy khao tang and savor a local Thai lunch.