Tuk Tuk Thailand - 11 days - Family

Tuk Tuk Thailand - 11 days - Family

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Hold tight on a jungle journey atop a friendly elephant.

This exciting 11-day journey is the perfect way for your family to experience warm Thai hospitality. Enjoy a hilltribe homestay with the Lisu people and take an exciting elephant trek near Chiang Mai. You will also spend a night on ‘Jungle Rafts’ in Kanchanaburi and visit the charming island of Koh Kret in Bangkok.

Bangkok, Kanchanaburi, River Kwai, Ayuthaya, Chiang Mai, Hilltribe Villages, Golden triangle.

These journeys are designed with the unique needs of family travel in mind – and feature a combination of fun, educational activities. Check out our ‘Special Information for Family Journey Travellers’ section in our Booking Conditions for more information.

Trip grading:
EASY to MODERATE Suitable for travellers with an average level of fitness and mobility. Prepare for some long road journeys, one overnight train and basic facilities at an eco-lodge.

What's included: 9 nights hotel accommodation (2 nights basic) and 1 overnight train (soft sleeper four-berth shared cabin), all road transport by air-conditioned vehicles, all sightseeing as specified, entrance fees, Western tour leader based on a minimum of 7 travellers, local English-speaking guides throughout, breakfast daily, 1 lunch, 2 dinners.

Special touches:
• Spend a night on Jungle Rafts on the River Kwai, run by the local Mon tribespeople
• Visit Koh Kret, a charming island in the Chao Phraya River
• Learn about the culture of the Lisu people with a stay at the unique Lisu Lodge.
• Visit the new Himmapaan Reforestation Project

Tour Leader:
Travel Indochina tour leader based on a minimum of 7 people.

Maximum group size: 16

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Ask our Travellers: "Tuk-Tuk Thailand was a wonderful learning, fun-packed trip for our family. The tour leader and guides were brilliant and a lot of fun, the tour fantastic, the accommodation exceptional and the activities tremendous." A & A. Gibson - Australia

Tips for your Holiday: Make the most of your hotel facilities and take a dip in the pool to cool down after exciting days of exploration.

Responsible Travel: We are committed to responsible travel and ensuring a sustainable future for the destinations we visit. The Lisu hill tribe people run your eco lodge in Northern Thailand, and in addition to experiencing an environmentally and socially responsible property, you will benefit from their warm hospitality. We also visit Himmapaan, a community based reforestation and biodiversity project, where you have the chance to contribute by buying a seedling to be planted.

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Did you know: Travel Indochina can organise your flights and any additional accommodation. Call us on 01865 268 940 to speak to one of our experts or click here to request a quote.

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Departure dates

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  • 18/09/2010 | Request
  • 25/09/2010 | Request
  • 18/12/2010 | Available
 
 

Itinerary

  • Day 1 to 2       - Bangkok
  • Day 3              - River Kwai & Kanchanaburi
  • Days 4            - Ayuthaya
  • Days 5 to 6     - Chiang Mai
  • Days 7 to 9     - Hilltribe Villages & The Golden Triangle
  • Days 10 to 11 - Chiang Mai
 
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