15 Day Thailand Island Hopper

Touch down in Bangkok and meet your Worthwhile Trip Leader and fellow travellers. Get settled into your accommodation, then head up to a rooftop bar for welcome drinks and take in those incredible city views. Once the sun sets, it’s time to hit Khao San Road and soak up the buzz of Bangkok. A fun first night, plenty of new faces and the perfect start to your trip.

tart the day out on the water with a traditional longtail boat ride through Bangkok’s canals, taking in local neighbourhoods and seeing a different side of the city away from the busy streets. Continue on to some of Bangkok’s most famous temples, including Wat Arun and Wat Pho, before exploring the surrounding streets, markets and local spots. As evening arrives, head to a buzzing Thai night food market and get stuck into some of the city’s best street food. Try new dishes, sample local flavours and enjoy dinner together with your travel crew.

Get hands-on with a traditional Thai cooking class, learning how to prepare some of Thailand’s favourite dishes from scratch. Once everything is ready, sit down with the group and enjoy the food you’ve made together. The afternoon is yours to enjoy Bangkok your way. Explore more of the city, browse the shops and markets, relax by the pool or slow things down with a traditional Thai massage.

Leave Bangkok behind and travel south towards Khao Sok National Park. After the journey, check into your accommodation and get settled in among the rainforest. Spend your first evening taking things easy and enjoying the peaceful surroundings, with the jungle providing a completely different backdrop to the busy streets of Bangkok.

Head into the incredible Cheow Lan Lake by traditional longtail boat, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs, lush rainforest and some of Thailand’s most impressive scenery. Once on the water, make the most of the surroundings with river tubing taking time to explore the lake and cool off along the way. Then settle into your unique floating accommodation for the night and enjoy an evening surrounded by the sights and sounds of the jungle.

Get back out into the great outdoors and explore more of Khao Sok National Park with a full day of adventure. Take to the water for kayaking, with plenty of time to swim, cool off and enjoy the scenery around you. It’s a chance to spend the day outdoors, take in the rainforest and make the most of one of Thailand’s most spectacular natural areas.

Leave the rainforest behind and travel south to Phuket, where the pace starts to slow and the beaches are never far away. Check into your accommodation, get settled in and take some time to relax after the journey. The evening is yours to enjoy. Head out and explore the local area, find somewhere for dinner, grab a few drinks with the group or simply relax by the pool.

Enjoy a full day to experience Phuket your way, with nothing scheduled and plenty of options to choose from. Spend the day relaxing on the beach, swimming in the sea, making the most of the pool or heading out to explore more of the coastline. Fancy taking it easy? Book a traditional Thai massage, find a beachside spot for lunch or simply enjoy a slower day in the sun with your travel crew.

Spend the day at an ethical elephant sanctuary, learning more about elephant welfare and seeing these incredible animals in a natural environment. Get a better understanding of the work involved in caring for rescued elephants while enjoying the chance to see them up close in a responsible setting.

Explore the colourful streets of Phuket Old Town, taking in the area’s Sino-Portuguese architecture, independent shops, cafés and local markets. Take your time wandering through the streets, grabbing a coffee or picking up a few souvenirs before continuing into the afternoon. As the day winds down, head somewhere special to watch the sunset and enjoy drinks with your travel crew as you get ready for the next stop on the trip.

t’s time to leave Phuket behind and take the boat to the famous Phi Phi Islands. Once you arrive, check into your accommodation and head out to explore the island. Spend the afternoon discovering the beaches, finding your favourite spots and getting to know the area. As evening arrives, enjoy your first night on Phi Phi with your travel crew, surrounded by beaches, bars and plenty of island atmosphere.

Spend the day exploring the breathtaking Phi Phi Islands by traditional longtail boat. Visit some of the area’s most famous sights, including the stunning Maya Bay, crystal-clear Pileh Lagoon and historic Viking Cave, while stopping at beautiful hidden beaches, secluded swimming spots and some of the best snorkelling locations. There’ll be plenty of time to jump into the water, snorkel, relax on the boat and take in the incredible tropical scenery throughout the day.

Leave Phi Phi behind and travel by boat to spectacular Railay Beach, surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs and turquoise water. Spend the afternoon exploring Railay West, Phra Nang Beach, caves and the famous limestone coastline, with plenty of time to take a swim, relax on the beach and enjoy the scenery. As the sun starts to set, find a spot to take in the views before heading out for dinner with your travel crew.

Start the day with a Muay Thai class on Railay East Beach, learning the basics of Thailand’s national sport with a local instructor. After working up a sweat, the rest of the day is yours to explore Railay and make the most of your surroundings. Choose your own adventure with rock climbing, kayaking, beach time, cave exploring or a relaxing Thai massage. Come evening, get back together with the group for dinner and drinks and enjoy another night in one of Thailand’s most beautiful coastal spots.

Enjoy a final morning in Railay before travelling on to Krabi. Your Thailand adventure comes to an end in Krabi, with plenty of memories, new friends and stories to take home.