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Swap the beaches and bars of Phuket for the chance to immerse yourself in the island's rich history and culture. This half-day tour takes you to the revered temple of Wat Chalong, around Old Phuket town, and to the viewpoint at Khao Rang Hill and the impressive Big Buddha. Enjoy time to shop for souvenirs and taste local cuisine on this hassle-free tour, which includes transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Skip the hassle of coordinating ferries, meals, and island transfers, and explore Phi Phi and Maya Bay in one seamless day from Phuket. This speedboat tour combines snorkeling, scenic island stops, and flexible departure options with included meals and refreshments throughout the day. Hotel pickup from across Phuket and access to premium lounge facilities help make the experience smooth and comfortable from start to finish.

Explore ruined temples and a Siamese royal palace on a private tour of Ayutthaya Historical Park that offers more historical context than the information panels can. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at your own speed with a personal guide to lead the way, and see temples, a Buddhist monastery, towers, and architecture that brings ancient Siam to life. The tour includes pickup and drop-off at Bangkok hotels, entrance fees, and a Thai lunch, saving you the stress of arranging multiple logistics.

Spend the day sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling on some of Thailand's most postcard-worthy beaches on this tour from Krabi to the Phi Phi Islands. Stop at stunning Pileh Bay, surrounded by limestone cliffs, and see Maya Bay, famous as the filming location of "The Beach" movie. This tour leaves earlier than standard trips so you can avoid the tourist crowds at popular locations and snorkeling spots.

Tour the island of Phuket on this shore excursion, where your guide and driver will take care of the itinerary and you just get to relax and enjoy the sights. You’ll visit five different beaches, the buddhist temple Phuket Wat Chalong, walk the streets of Phuket town, and hear all about Thai culture from your guide. Round-trip transportation to/from your hotel is also included.

Skip the hassle of waiting in long taxi lines or navigating public transportation. This private transfer service takes you on a comfortable journey from Bangkok International Airport (BKK) to your hotel in the city of Bangkok. Simply meet your driver at arrivals and settle into your air-conditioned vehicle for the ride.

Koh Phi Phi and Phuket count among Thailand’s must-see sites of interest, but the ferries running between them often have a number of stop-offs along the way. With this hassle-free ferry transfer, cruise directly from Koh Phi Phi to Phuket—with onward transfer to your Phuket hotel included. Choose a morning or afternoon cruise time, and enjoy a swift cruise across the Andaman Sea straight to Phuket.

Celebrate a special occasion or relax after a busy day of sightseeing with this classy dinner cruise aboard a luxury boat, the Manohra. Admire the views of the Bangkok night skyline while enjoying a delicious four-course meal. Try Thai specialties like lemongrass prawns, coconut soup, and green curry. A great way to end the day or begin a night out in Bangkok.

Set out across the Andaman Sea for a day-long tour of Krabi’s "4 Islands," and watch the tide uncover the slender spits that join the jungle isles. Explore the coastline by traditional longtail boat, and leave the day’s first footprints on fine, powdery beaches. Snorkel in a sheltered lagoon, linger in the swaying shade of coconut palms, and enjoy a picnic lunch on a pristine beach. Stroll between Tup Islets and Chicken Island, then cast off again toward fantastical rock formations that soar above the tropical sea.

Simplify your departure from Bangkok with this handy transfer from your hotel to Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Choose between a private or shared service to suit your preferences and budget. Your driver will meet you at your accommodation and navigate their way through the Bangkok traffic so you reach the airport in good time for your flight.

The island of Phuket is one of Thailand’s most popular destinations and this sightseeing small-group tour covers all the main highlights. Visit Promthep Cape, Karon viewpoint, Thalang Road in the Old Town, and Wat Chalong temple. While you explore, your guide provides context on the history and culture of Thailand.

Satisfy an appetite for adventure on a tour that combines white-water rafting with an ATV ride through the jungle. The perfect choice for thrill seekers in Phuket, this tour is suitable for all levels of experience and is limited to a small group of 10 participants to maximize safety. You’ll receive comprehensive safety briefings for both activities and avoid the stress of finding a start point with included hotel pickup and drop-off.

The island of Phuket is known for its stunning white-sand beaches but the island is also bursting with culture and history. Take a guided tour around the island to discover some of its most beautiful beaches, Siamese architecture, Buddhist temples, and the Big Buddha made of marble. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want to know more about the island’s culture.

Enjoy a thrilling day out on the water and on land at Nakhon Nayok with this combo whitewater rafting and ATV tour from Bangkok. All the gear you need is included, so you don't need to deal with equipment rentals. Ride an ATV to the Namtok Sarika Waterfall and tackle the rapids along the Nakhon Nayok River before returning to Bangkok.

Instead of scouring travel websites looking for dinner options, save time and combine dinner with some sightseeing – from a sleek cruise on the Chao Phraya River. Enjoy a buffet dinner with dishes from all over the world as you cruise past Bangkok after dark. Take stunning photos of Wat Arun and the Grand Palace all lit up, or just sit back and enjoy a cultural performance and live music while you eat.

Go snorkeling off the white-sand shores of Khai Island with this snorkeling tour from Phuket. You can choose from a morning or afternoon adventure, or spend the whole day out at the island, where you'll get to swim, snorkel, or just hang out at the seaside. Refreshments will be served and lunch is included on full-day experiences.

Enjoy an evening of illuminated evening views, dinner, and entertainment with a 5-star dinner cruise in Bangkok. Enjoy dazzling views of landmarks such as the Grand Palace and Wat Arun as you cruise along the Chao Phraya River. Tuck into a tasty international buffet while watching live entertainment with music and Thai dances.

Embark on a captivating speedboat tour, starting with the renowned Maya Bay, the backdrop for the iconic movie "The Beach" featuring Leonardo DiCaprio. Revel in the pristine beauty of Maya Bay before continuing your adventure. Next on the itinerary is Pileh Lagoon, inviting you to take a refreshing dip in its emerald waters for swimming and snorkeling. Explore the stunning natural sceneries at Viking Cave and Loh Samah Bay, capturing the essence of the picturesque surroundings. Continue the journey to Monkey Beach, where you can observe playful macaques in their natural habitat. Delight in a delicious lunch at the Phi Phi Don restaurant. The tour concludes with a visit to Khai Island, offering opportunities for relaxation, swimming, and snorkeling. As the cruise wraps up at 5-star Royal Phuket Marina, you'll be smoothly transported back to your hotel in the Phuket area. Your boat tour includes a knowledgeable guide, fins, round-trip hotel transfers in Phuket province.

Travel from midday to midnight to the hidden wonders of Phang Nga Bay, including a kayaking tour of limestone sea caves and cliff-lined lagoons. Ride a powerboat to the emerald waters and keep an eye out for sea eagles, egrets and other wildlife while you paddle your kayak with an expert guide. After dark, float your own self-made flower ‘Krathong’ at a Loi Krathong festival, followed by a seafood buffet dinner. Lunch and round-trip transport from Phuket hotels or airport included.

Set sail on a luxury 3-deck cruise ship and experience an unforgettable night on Bangkok's Chao Phraya River. Enjoy 360-degree views and excellent photo opportunities from the rooftop deck; savor a delicious dinner while cruising past such landmarks as Wat Arun, the Grand Palace, and Wat Phra Kaew; and hit the dance floor to the sounds of live entertainment.

Cover more sights in less time on a speedboat tour of Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan from Koh Phangan. You’ll enjoy ample free time at each spot, so you can decide whether you want to snorkel, sunbathe, or capture panoramic views from far-reaching lookout points. Plus, lunch, refreshments, and hotel pickup are included.

Spend a day island-hopping, snorkeling, and sightseeing on this multi–destination boat tour from Phuket. Visit Loh Samah Bay, Pileh Cove, Monkey Beach, and Maya Beach, which was made famous by the movie "The Beach." Fuel the fun with a delicious included lunch buffet on Phi Phi Don.

This tour is the perfect option for nature lovers and thrillseekers alike. Make your time in Thailand go further by combining multiple outdoor activities in a day. Climb up the Sticky Waterfall, ride an ATV through jungle trails, and take part in white water rafting—all on the same trip. Also, to keep energy levels high, a tasty Thai lunch is included.

Speed away to Coral Island (Koh Hey) on a thrilling half-day speedboat adventure from Phuket, just 10 km away. Start with a hotel pickup and scenic ride to the pier before cruising across the sparkling Andaman Sea. Arrive at Kahung Beach, where white sands, turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs await. Swim, snorkel among colorful fish, or simply unwind under the sun. For thrill-seekers, enjoy parasailing, banana boat rides, scuba diving, sea walking, or kayaking at your own pace (extra cost). Spend three unforgettable hours soaking in the island’s beauty before your speedboat returns you to Phuket. With hotel transfers included, this tour is perfect for couples, families, groups, or solo travelers seeking the ultimate mix of relaxation and adventure.