2008 Tuk Tuk Thailand-12 day Thailand Family Package Tour

Hold tight on a jungle journey atop a friendly elephant.

Take in the exciting adventures on your journey through the highlights of the 'Land of Smiles'. You and your family will experience the warmth of Thai hospitality, discover the country's most important sights and broaden your horizons in this dynamic, family-friendly destination. Venture down the backstreets of the friendly villages and learn to haggle at the night markets in Bangkok and Chiang Mai. Enjoying the famous Thai hospitality of the ethnic hilltribe people at an atmospheric home-stay. So jump on your tuk-tuk now for you are sure to have the vacation of a lifetime in the exotic destination of Thailand.

Bangkok, River Kwai, Kanchanaburi, Ayuthaya, Chiang Mai, Khum Lanna, Golden Triangle

Departure dates for our Family Small Group Journeys are aimed to fit into worldwide school vacation periods. Booking conditions are generally the same as those for our other Small Group Journeys, but please be aware of the following important terms:

  • The minimum age of participation is five-years old.
  • A family is defined as a minimum of two people – one aged five- to 18-years and one over 18 (in other words no children-only or adult-only bookings). Our normal limit is three children per adult (and vice versa).
  • Triple-share is possible and must be requested at the time of booking. Please be clear whether a double bed plus an extra bed is required or whether three separate beds are preferred.
  • Where separate rooms for children are booked, interconnecting or adjacent rooms will be requested (subject to availability).
  • Child prices only apply to children under the age of 12. Children aged 12- to 17-years must pay the adult price.
  • We do not offer ‘Willing to Share’ or “Deluxe’ options on our Family Small Group Journeys.
  • Maximum number of travellers on these journeys is 16.

We understand that families come in all shapes and sizes; if you would like to travel with us but do not fit these criteria, please contact us.

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 ecolodges.

What's included: 10 nights hotel accommodation (3 nights basic) and 1 overnight train (soft sleeper four-berth shared cabin), all road transport by air-conditioned vehicles, all sightseeing as specified (excluding entrance fees), Western tour leader based on a minimum of seven travellers, local English-speaking guides throughout, arrival and departure transfers, breakfast daily, two lunches and three dinners.

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

Maximum group size: 15 

     

Not Ready to go Home Yet?: The beaches of Phuket, Krabi, Phi Phi and Hua Hin are calling … let your family experience any one of these, or more, with a Southern Beaches stop at the end of your journey. Ask us about the best properties to suit your particular family’s needs.

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

Tip's for your Vacation: Make the most of your hotel facilities and take a dip in the pool to cool down after exciting days of exploration.

Responsible Travel: The local Mon people are your warm hosts in Kanchanaburi, and your unique floating hotel there is environmentally friendly, set amidst lush jungle inhabited by elephants.

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Departure dates

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  • 06/28/2008 | Request
  • 07/05/2008 | Request
  • 07/26/2008 | Available
  • 08/02/2008 | Available
  • 09/27/2008 | Available
  • 12/27/2008 | Available
 
 
 

Itinerary

  • Day 1 to 2       - Bangkok
  • Day 3              - River Kwai & Kanchanaburi
  • Days 4            - Ayuthaya
  • Days 5 to 6     - Chiang Mai
  • Days 7 to 8     - Hilltribe Villages
  • Days 9 to 12   - Golden Triangle