The ultimate 2-week trip to Thailand

Are you ready for the ultimate 2-week itinerary to Thailand? Prepare for ancient temples, verdant jungles, and pristine beaches. Whether you are seeking the bustling streets of Bangkok or the tranquil shores of Yao Noi, this itinerary promises an unforgettable adventure!

Bangkok: Indulge in gastronomic delights for 3 nights

Your adventure begins in Bangkok, where you can find modern skyscrapers alongside ancient temples and street food vendors with tantalizing offerings. Spend your first three nights at The Siam Hotel and enjoy a quiet refuge from the busy city with an unforgettable view of the Chao Phraya River. Here, you can indulge yourself, with grand accommodations and impeccable service.

In addition to luxury living, Bangkok is also a culinary paradise. Make certain to dine at Michelin-starred restaurants like Gaggan and Le Du, where unique flavors and flawless platings highlight Thailand’s fine dining. Whether your are seeking traditional Thai delicacies or fusion cuisine, Bangkok’s dining scene offers a feast for the senses that will leave you craving more.

Chiang Mai: Explore ancient temples and natural wonders over 4 nights

Next, go north to Chiang Mai, a city steeped in history with natural beauty in every direction. Spend four nights at 137 Pillars House, a boutique hotel housed inside a restored teakwood mansion. Here you can find a charming interior with all the conveniences of modern luxury hotel. You’ll embark on a journey of exploration and adventure, discovering ancient temples, lush jungles, and vibrant markets.

Make certain to visit Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang and gaze upon gilded pagodas and detailed carvings. You can also enjoy cooking classes, shopping at local markets, and of course visit the nightly Yi Peng lantern festival.

If you love nature, consider a hike to Doi Inthanon. This is Thailand’s tallest peak. If you make it to the top you’ll be rewarded with waterfalls, pristine forest, and panoramic views. However, don’t forget to sample the city’s street food before you leave! Spicy khao soi and pad Thai are just some of the dishes on offer here.

Chiang Rai: Immerse in elephant encounters and cultural riches for 3 nights

After taking in the sights and (of course) flavors of Chiang Mai, make certain to continue north to Chiang Rai. Here you can see mist-covered mountains overlooking verdant valleys. Spend three nights at Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort. You can enjoy peak luxury in a sustainable and magical setting in the heart of the jungle and have the once-in-a-lifetime experience of waking up next to elephants. A truly unforgettable experience!

Before you leave, don’t forget to visit the hill tribes of northern Thailand! Here you can see ancient traditions preserved to today. You can learn about the Karen, Akha, and Lahu people and participate in traditional activities and crafts.

Yao Noi: Unwind and rejuvenate for 4 nights

If you are tired out from the adventures so far, you are in luck. The next leg of our journey is all about relaxation! Explore the tranquil island of Ya Noi. You can relax on quiet beaches and gaze upon the clear water. The final four nights will be spent at Six Senses Yao Noi. Here you can enjoy an eco-resort with a stunning view, overlooking the Andaman Sea. Enjoy sprawling villas, holistic spa treatments, and farm-to-table cuisine.

But don’t be fooled. In addition to the picturesque beaches and grand accommodations, you can also immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the island. Make certain to visit the traditional fishing villages and markets.

If you are still feeling adventurous you can take a traditional longtail boat trip around the island and keep your eyes peeled for secluded coves and hidden beaches as well as coral reefs teeming with marine life. You can snorkel in the crystal-clear waters or kayak through mangrove forests and embrace the natural beauty all around you.

From the busy streets of Bangkok to the serene shores of Yao Noi, you can be guaranteed that when your vacation comes to an end, you won’t want to leave! You’ll look back fondly upon the ancient temples, diverse wildlife, lush forests, turquoise water, and delicious food. Make certain to take lots of pictures to capture all the magical moments on your amazing adventure through Thailand!