Bangkok Basics & Krabi Beach Package, Small Group Tour
Tour Overview
Discover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Thailand with the Bangkok Basics & Krabi Beach Package, a small group tour designed for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Begin your journey in Bangkok, where you'll explore iconic temples and the magnificent Grand Palace. Experience the bustling Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and the unique Maeklong Railway Market. Transition to the serene beaches of Krabi, a perfect destination for unwinding. Enjoy seven nights of comfortable accommodation, with options ranging from superior to deluxe hotels. The tour includes guided excursions in multiple languages, daily breakfasts, and convenient transfers. Optional tours offer further exploration of Krabi's islands and the famous Phi Phi Islands. This package provides a seamless blend of cultural immersion and beachside tranquility, making it an ideal getaway for travelers seeking a diverse Thai experience. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : ARRIVAL BANGKOK
Location: Bangkok
Accommodation Name: Century Park or similar 4*
After landing at Bangkok International Airport, a tour representative will meet and greet you before guiding you to the transfer to your hotel. Then spend the rest of this first day at leisure, becoming acquainted with the vibrant city of Bangkok. Perhaps you could indulge yourself with a traditional Thai Massage, surprise your taste buds with the local flavours and cap off the day by enjoying the sunset from any of the stylish rooftop bars which have blossomed in the city’s skyscrapers in recent years… the options are limitless.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 2 : HALF- DAY ROYAL GRAND PALACE AND TEMPLE TOUR
Location: Bangkok, Wat Traimit, Wat Pho, Grand Palace
Accommodation Name: Century Park or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, prepare to spend half a day exploring three of the most important Buddhist temples in Bangkok. Begin at Wat Traimit, also known as the temple of the Golden Buddha, which houses a 3-metre-tall statue made from solid gold and that weighs 5.5 tonnes. Then pass through Chinatown on your way to Wat Pho, the temple of the Reclining Buddha and home to the Chedis of the Kings. This 46-metre-long and 15-metre-high Buddha is the largest in Bangkok, and it illustrates the passing of the Buddha into nirvana. The Grand Palace, former residence of the Kings of Bangkok, is one of the most beautiful examples of an ancient Siamese court. Here you will see a variety of palaces used for different occasions: the Funeral Palace, the Reception Palace, the Throne Hall, the Coronation Hall, the Royal Guest House, and the beautiful Emerald Buddha Temple. To round off the tour, call in at a local lapidary factory and showroom where you will be able to get locally made jewelry, handicrafts and silk at competitive prices.
Note: The Grand Palace is closed during special royal ceremonies and during visiting heads of state.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 3 : RAILWAY MARKET AND DAMNERN SADUAK FLOATING MARKET
Location: Bangkok, Maeklong Railway Market, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Bangkok
Accommodation Name: Century Park or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
Depart from Bangkok and head to Maeklong Railway Market, also known as Talad Rom Hoop. Upon arrival, the guide will introduce you to the history of this area. See the action in several minutes before the train passing through the market. The process happens so quick it will amaze you for the unique moment. Then go to the world-famous floating market of “Damnoen Saduak”, there are countless floating markets throughout the country, the colourfully clad merchants at these lively markets paddle along congested canals in sturdy canoes laden with fresh fruits and vegetables to sell to shoppers on the banks. This is an exciting and fun way to see the local like and to go bargain hunting. Transfer back to Bangkok. Breakfast included.
Overnight in Bangkok.
Day 4 : BANGKOK – KRABI (30km – 30min / 80min flight, not included / 15km – 30min)
Location: Bangkok, Krabi
Accommodation Name: Aonang Fiore Resort or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
Wake up to breakfast at the hotel before enjoying some free time for you to spend at leisure before the unescorted transfer to Bangkok Airport, where you’ll catch your flight to Krabi (flight not included). Upon landing at Krabi Airport, head to the Arrivals hall where you will find a driver holding a sign with your name on it. You will then be transferred to your hotel, where you can settle in before spending the rest of this first day at your leisure.
Overnight in Krabi.
Day 5 : KRABI
Location: Krabi, Phra Nang Cave, Tup Island, Chicken Island, Poda Island
Accommodation Name: Aonang Fiore Resort or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
Indulge in a tasty breakfast before a full day to discover Krabi on your own pace. Alternatively, you can choose to go on the following Optional Tour (not included):
Half-Day Krabi 4 Islands by Speed Boat – English (Available Daily): Shared activity. Start at 08:00 to 01:00 pm. Pick-up from your hotel’s lobby. Transfers: included. Meals: not included. National Park Fee: not included. Dress code: Casual. Comfortable and light clothing is recommended. Description: Take advantage of this half-day excursion and explore the 4 islands of Krabi: Phra Nang cave, Tup Island, Chicken Island and Poda Island. The trip will start when you are picked up from your hotel and transferred to the quay on the Krabi River. The first stop is Pranang Beach is one of the most well-known beaches in all Asia, renowned for its spectacular stalactites. Tup Island where at low tide a sandbar emerges from the clear waters linking the larger Chicken Island to the two smaller islands of Koh Mor and Tup, this picturesque and unique occurrence is commonly referred to as Talay Waek which means divided sea. Chicken Island has a natural landmark named after the shape of its unique rock jutting out into the sea. Poda Island, you will have the opportunity to go swimming or snorkelling or just relax on the beach in the shade of the swaying palm trees and enjoy the sun. This area is a scuba diver's heaven with a wide variety of multi-coloured tropical fish and coral in crystal clear waters ranging from emerald to turquoise.
Overnight in Krabi.
Day 6 : KRABI
Location: Krabi, Phi Phi Islands, Bamboo Island, Monkey Beach, Viking Cave, Pileh Cave, Tonsai Bay, Loh Sa Mah Bay
Accommodation Name: Aonang Fiore Resort or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
Recharge your energies with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before enjoying a slow day of rest and relaxation. Alternatively, you can choose to go on the following Optional Tour (not included):
Full-Day Phi Phi Island by Speed Boat – English (Available Daily): Shared activity. Start at 07:30 am to 05:30 pm. Pick-up from your hotel’s lobby. Transfers: included. Meals: lunch included. National Park Fee: not included. Dress code: Casual. Comfortable and light clothing is recommended. Description: The fabulous Phi Phi Islands are only 45 minutes away from Krabi by speedboat. Enjoy snorkelling, relax, and enjoy at Bamboo Island. Visit the most famous places around the islands such as Monkey Beach, Viking Cave, and Pileh Cave. Enjoy a delicious Thai lunch at Tonsai Bay. After visiting the cave, enjoy swimming and snorkelling at Loh Sa Mah Bay.
Overnight in Krabi.
Day 7 : KRABI
Location: Krabi
Accommodation Name: Aonang Fiore Resort or similar 4*
Meals Included: Breakfast
Delight in a tasty breakfast at the hotel and don’t miss the opportunity to discover the wonders of this beautiful area.
Overnight in Krabi.
Day 8 : DEPARTURE KRABI (15km – 30min)
Location: Krabi
Meals Included: Breakfast
Begin your last day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Then transfer to Krabi Airport to continue with your travelling arrangements. The transfer is unescorted.
What's Included
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Tour Guide
The tour is operated with an English-speaking guide on Day 2-3. Tours in different languages can be combined in our vehicles for seat-in-coach itineraries, with a guide for each language.
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Transport
Includes arrival shared transfer from Bangkok International Airport, air-conditioned shared transportation as stated in the programme, and departure transfer to Bangkok International Airport. Arrival and departure transfers from Krabi International Airport are shared for Standard and Superior hotel categories and private for Deluxe hotel category. ...more ...less
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Entrance Fees and Activities
All entrance fees and activities mentioned are included, such as the half-day Royal Grand Palace and Temple Tour, Maeklong Railway Market, and the floating market of Damnoen Saduak.
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Other
Meet & Greet services are included on Day 1 and Day 4.
What's Not Included
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Flights
Domestic flights, including the Bangkok-Krabi flight on Day 4, and international flights are not included.
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Optional Tours
Optional tours are not included in the package.
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Meals
Lunches and dinners are not included, and drinks during meals are not included unless specified otherwise.
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City Tax
City tax is not included and is payable on the spot.
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Additional Visits
Any visit not mentioned in the program is not included.
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Porterage and Gratuities
Porterage and gratuities are not included.
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Personal Expenditures
Expenditures of a personal nature, drinks and meals or items not stated explicitly in the program are not included.
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Drinks and Fees
Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any) are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc., is not included.
Requirements
Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Thailand. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Shoes should be removed before entering a temple or private house. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.
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Please Note
- Please note that the Aonang Fiore Resort in Krabi is a dry resort
- We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons
- Early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms in the hotel are subject to availability and not guaranteed
- Entitlements will end at 12 (noon) on the day of departure irrespective of the time of check-in
- In many hotels in Thailand, the triple rooms are a double room with an additional bed or sofa bed. Their comfort conditions are lower than the international standards of the triple room
- No refund for unused services. Splitting of the package is not allowed
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-3 Bangkok
- Superior Hotel Category = Century Park or similar 4*
- Deluxe Hotel Category = Century Park or similar 4*
Day 4-8 Krabi
- Superior Hotel Category = Aonang Fiore Resort or similar 4*
- Deluxe Hotel Category = Dusit Thani Krabi Beach Resort or similar 5*
OPTIONAL EXTRA
Pre-night in Bangkok
- Superior Hotel Category = Century Park or similar 4*
Mode of Transport
The tour includes shared air-conditioned transportation, with arrival and departure transfers from Bangkok and Krabi International Airports. Transfers in Krabi are shared for Standard and Superior categories, and private for Deluxe category.
Accommodation
Enjoy 7 nights of comfortable accommodation with options in Bangkok and Krabi. In Bangkok, stay at the Century Park or similar 4-star hotel, while in Krabi, choose between the Aonang Fiore Resort or the luxurious Dusit Thani Krabi Beach Resort.
Accommodation options
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1-3 Bangkok
- Superior Hotel Category = Century Park or similar 4*
- Deluxe Hotel Category = Century Park or similar 4*
Day 4-8 Krabi
- Superior Hotel Category = Aonang Fiore Resort or similar 4*
- Deluxe Hotel Category = Dusit Thani Krabi Beach Resort or similar 5*
OPTIONAL EXTRA
Pre-night in Bangkok
- Superior Hotel Category = Century Park or similar 4*
Check out our Q&As
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What languages are available for the tour guide?
The tour is operated with an English-speaking guide on days 2 and 3. Guides speaking Italian, French, Spanish, or German are available at an additional cost.
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What is included in the accommodation for this tour?
The tour includes 7 nights of accommodation. In Bangkok, you can stay at Century Park or a similar 4-star hotel. In Krabi, options include Aonang Fiore Resort or a similar 4-star hotel for the Superior category, and Dusit Thani Krabi Beach Resort or a similar 5-star hotel for the Deluxe category. ...more ...less
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Are meals included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 7 breakfasts. Lunches and dinners are not included.
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What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes shared transfers from Bangkok International Airport on arrival and departure, air-conditioned shared transportation on days 2 and 3, and transfers from Krabi International Airport. For the Deluxe hotel category, transfers in Krabi are private.
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Are entrance fees and activities included in the tour?
Yes, all entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary are included, such as the half-day Royal Grand Palace and Temple Tour, Maeklong Railway Market, and the floating market of Damnoen Saduak.
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What optional tours are available in Krabi?
Optional tours in Krabi include a half-day Krabi 4 Islands tour by speedboat and a full-day Phi Phi Island tour by speedboat. These tours are not included in the package and have additional costs.
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Is there a dress code for visiting temples in Thailand?
Yes, visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts, or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious, or official buildings. Shoes should be removed before entering a temple or private house.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
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Is there any option for solo traveller?
Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
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When are there specific hotel names confirmed?
Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client's arrival
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What does the price include?
What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
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Are flights included in the tour?
No, they are not included
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Are Visa fees included in the price?
No, visa fees are not included
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Do you offer any travel insurance?
We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
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Terms and Conditions
Bangkok Basics & Krabi Beach Package, Small Group Tour
8 Days Starting in Bangkok, Thailand and ending in Krabi, Thailand
Visiting: Bangkok, Wat Traimit, Wat Pho, Grand Palace, Maeklong Railway Market, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Krabi, Phra Nang Cave, Tup Island, Chicken Island, Poda Island, Phi Phi Islands, Bamboo Island, Monkey Beach, Viking Cave, Pileh Cave, Tonsai Bay, Loh Sa Mah Bay ...more ...less
Tour operator:
Tour code:
600721
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Age range:
10-99
