YOUTH TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 45): Discover the best of Bangkok on this short 4-day group tour. Cycle through the lush gardens, temples and local farms of the green Bang Krachao neighbourhood, cruise the Chao Praya River on a traditional longtail boat and see the iconic temples of Wat Arun and Wat Saket. Cook traditional dishes with an included cookery class and take a boat trip to Wat Pho, one of the most iconic destinations in Bangkok.
Trip Highlights
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Itinerary
Bangkok
Your journey in Thailand begins the moment you arrive in Bangkok. Upon landing, you will be met at the airport and escorted to our hotel located in the city's bustling centre. After checking in, you can relax or venture out to explore the local surroundings. In the evening, gather with our fellow travellers for a delightful welcome dinner, giving you the chance to try an array of traditional Thai cuisine. This is also a great opportunity to get acquainted with your travel companions for the coming days.
Overnight: Bangkok | Dinner
Exploring Bangkok
Begin today with a unique bicycle tour through Bang Kachao, often referred to as Bangkok's "Green Lung." This unexpected urban oasis will amaze you with its verdant gardens, elevated pathways, and traditional wooden homes. As we explore, we'll encounter a Burmese temple, local farms, a Muay Thai gym, and other hidden treasures, offering more than just a bike ride. After enjoying a local lunch, we'll glide along the Chao Phraya River in a traditional long-tail boat, observing the dynamic city life along its banks. As the day winds down, we'll visit two breathtaking temples: Wat Arun, known for its intricate porcelain decorations, and Wat Saket, where we ascend the Golden Mount to witness a stunning sunset over the city skyline.
Overnight: Bangkok | Breakfast, Lunch
Thai Cooking Class
Today, enjoy an immersive cooking class in Khlong Toei, a vibrant and culturally rich neighbourhood in Bangkok. Begin with a guided tour of the bustling local market, where we'll experience an array of sights, sounds, and aromas. Discover exotic Thai ingredients and select fresh produce for your cooking session. This class has garnered praise from celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, who has personally visited and endorsed the experience. With the help of local cooks, you'll prepare authentic Thai dishes, gaining both culinary skills and insight into daily life in Khlongtoey, while also supporting community initiatives. You'll leave with both a satisfied appetite and a greater appreciation for the local culture.
Overnight: Bangkok | Breakfast, Lunch
Wat Pho, Temple of the Reclining Buddha
It's the last day of your tour, but we have time this morning for an included visit to Wat Pho, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha - one of the most iconic temples in Bangkok. We'll travel there by boat along the river, enjoying views of the city from the water. After exploring the temple, your Bangkok tour concludes, and it's time to say goodbye to your newfound friends in Bangkok. Airport transfers are not included, but your guide will be able to assist you with booking your onward travel.
Breakfast
Prices & Dates
Departure dates are guaranteed with 6 travellers. 'Dorm' prices are per person and include all accommodation in twin rooms, shared with another traveller of the same sex. 'Twin/Double' prices apply when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. Single room upgrades are not available on this tour.
Hotels
The hotels listed below are ones which we frequently use on this tour. We reserve the right to substitute these hotels to ones of a similar standard.
Rambuttri Village Hotel, Bangkok
Rambuttri Village Hotel offers a peaceful retreat in Bangkok’s vibrant Banglamphu district, just steps from the lively Khao San Road. This budget-friendly hotel provides comfortable, air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and satellite TV. Guests can unwind in the lush courtyard or enjoy a refreshing dip in the rooftop swimming pool with city views. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of Thai and international dishes, while the surrounding area offers an array of street food and cultural attractions. With its central location and relaxing atmosphere, Rambuttri Village Hotel is perfect for travellers seeking value and convenience.
At a Glance
