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Bangkok, Ko Samui, Ko Pha Ngan, Ko Tao, Krabi, Ko Muk, Andaman Sea
Coconut trees, gleaming white beaches and crystal clear waters are just some of the treasures that Southern Thailand has waiting for you. If camping on deserted islands and swimming and snorkeling in clear waters are your style, then this great trip is for you. Depending on the time of year, choose to spend your beach retreat on the east coast or the west coast of the country.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Group Size:
Max 15, Avg 10 Group Leader:
Tour Leader, local guides Accommodation:
Hotels/Guesthouses (1 nt) sleeper train (1 nt), simple bungalows (6 nts) Transport:
Train, Local bus, aircon bus, boat, tuk-tuk, songthaew, taxi, ferry, plane Meals Included:
No meals are included. Meal Budget:
Allow USD135 for meals not included. For additional expenses, see dossier.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Island hopping
Sea safari
BRIEF ITINERARY
Day 1 Arrive Bangkok: Arrive in Bangkok at any time.
For trips that run from May-Oct , East Coast
Day 2-3 Ko Samui: Covered in coconut trees and beautiful beaches, with plenty of great dining options, Ko Samui is a perfect retreat.
Day 4-5 Ko Pha Ngan: From quiet sandy beaches with yoga classes, to the frenzied full moon parties on Haad Rin with buckets of Sang Som, the local firewater, Ko Pha Ngan is a diverse wonderland.
Day 6-8 Ko Tao: The reputation of Ko Tao's natural beauty, especially its marine life and coral reefs, has spread the world over. Spend your days snorkelling/diving and the nights partying at the many beachside cafes and bars.
Day 9 Depart Bangkok: For trips that run Nov to Apr, West Coast
Day 2-3 Krabi: This area of Thailand is postcard perfect. Marvel at the limestone karsts dotted around the coastline. Enjoy the glorious coral reefs, caves and marine life that make Krabi a favourite among travellers.
Day 4-5 Ko Muk: White sandy beaches and a peaceful island culture with stunning sunsets provide the perfect setting for an island getaway. With the incredible Tham Morakot (Emerald Cave) and great scenery, you will have found your own island paradise.
Day 6-8 Andaman Sea: Enjoy snorkelling in crystal clear waters and shallow reefs on a sea safari, camping on a lovely island in the Andaman Sea. Dine on the freshest seafood caught by your host in this unforgettable escape.
Day 9 Bangkok
B - breakfast L - lunch D - dinner
DEPARTURE DATES
Starts
Ends
16 March 2008
24 March 2008
30 March 2008
07 April 2008
13 April 2008
21 April 2008
25 May 2008
02 June 2008
08 June 2008
16 June 2008
22 June 2008
30 June 2008
06 July 2008
14 July 2008
20 July 2008
28 July 2008
03 August 2008
11 August 2008
17 August 2008
25 August 2008
31 August 2008
08 September 2008
14 September 2008
22 September 2008
28 September 2008
06 October 2008
12 October 2008
20 October 2008
26 October 2008
03 November 2008
09 November 2008
17 November 2008
23 November 2008
01 December 2008
07 December 2008
15 December 2008
14 December 2008
22 December 2008
21 December 2008
29 December 2008
28 December 2008
05 January 2009
TRAVEL STYLE
Original adventures attract travellers seeking the authentic and unique experience only available on our small group adventures. Variety is the key on Original adventures. We epitomize the spirit of off the beaten track travel by making use of varied and interesting transportation and accommodation. These tours are the essence of the G.A.P Adventures grassroots travel philosophy.
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