From Bangkok to the islands of the Gulf of Thailand
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Faune and flora, Discovery, Adventure / Sports & Leisure, Free time, Relaxation / Well-being.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Automne, Hiver.
Where to stay - Bangkok ?
The map of your stay "From Bangkok to the islands of the Gulf of Thailand"
Detail of the stay : From Bangkok to the islands of the Gulf of Thailand
How to get there - Bangkok
Bangkok
Steps: Ubon Ratchathani
Discover and visit temples and museums by boat along the Chao Phraya River (Wat Phra Keo, Wat Po, National Museum, Wat Arun...). Cruise up the klongs aboard the famous long tail boats.
Places of interest : WAT ARUN (TEMPLE DE L'AUBE) UBON RATCHATHANI NATIONAL MUSEUM
Chinatown, shopping and fiesta
Steps: Bangkok
Climb into a tuk-tuk, direction Chinatown for lunch. You can take advantage of this opportunity to make some purchases in the huge Chinese market. Evening with a cocktail on the terrace of a skyscraper or in the fervour of Sukhumvit. The most enduring will visit one of the many discos in the area.
Direction the beach
Steps: Thong Sala
Transit to Koh Samui (plane or ferry). Quiet day or sighting of the island by scooter (be careful on the road!) to see one of the many waterfalls. In the evening, boxing match or dinner in a small local restaurant to get into the atmosphere.
Koh Samui
Steps: Koh Samui - Bang Rak - Big Buddha
A day of idleness on the tourist Chaweng, the wildest Lamaï, Big Buddha Beach (which will allow you to see up close the immense Buddha, symbol of the island) or the tranquil Maenam. Before continuing with a wild evening at the Ark Bar, feet in the sand.
Places of interest : WAT PHRA YAI (BIG BUDDHA TEMPLE)
Koh Tao
Boat to Koh Tao, the Mecca for divers. It offers mostly beautiful beaches (especially the most difficult to access such as Mango Bay), coconut groves and coral reefs, much frequented by dive clubs, where you can admire a wide variety of tropical fish and some sharks from afar.
Koh Pha Ngan
Day on one of the beautiful beaches of the island (Haad Rin, Ko Ma, Nai Pan Noi, Haad Salad, etc.). On the program: lazing around, diving, massage, snorkeling and kayak or taxi boat ride. Check the calendar to see if a moon party (full moon, half moon...) is organised. Fluo outfit required!
