Enchanting Thailand: Temples, Elephants & Tropical Shores

This tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through Thailand’s most iconic destinations. From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the tranquil hills of Chiang Mai and the pristine beaches of Phuket, you’ll experience the heart and soul of Thailand. Explore sacred temples, interact with elephants, cruise the emerald waters of Phang Nga Bay, and immerse yourself in the rich local culture with hands-on activities. Whether you’re enjoying a delicious street food tour or relaxing on a secluded beach, this trip promises adventure, relaxation, and everything in between.

With a perfect balance of culture, nature, and fun, this Thailand tour is designed for those who want to discover the diverse landscapes and vibrant traditions of this beautiful country. You’ll have the opportunity to visit ancient temples, enjoy local cuisine, and even make lifelong memories with wildlife, all while enjoying the comfort of expert guides and carefully selected experiences.

Highlights of the Enchanting Thailand: Temples, Elephants & Tropical Shores Tour

      • Discover Bangkok’s Iconic Temples: Visit the awe-inspiring Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Wat Trimitr, Wat Arun, and Wat Suthat, where history and spirituality come to life.
      • Twilight Culinary Journey: Indulge in a guided street food adventure, sampling Bangkok’s world-famous flavors as the city lights up at night.
      • Explore Chiang Mai’s Spiritual Heart: Witness breathtaking views from Wat Phra That Doi Suthep and visit traditional hill tribe communities to experience their unique way of life.
      • Unforgettable Elephant Encounter: Spend a day at Elephant Discovery Camp, interacting with these gentle giants in an ethical, responsible setting.
      • Cruise Through Phang Nga Bay: Glide past dramatic limestone karsts on a traditional longtail boat, discovering hidden lagoons and pristine beaches.
      • Relax on Phuket’s Stunning Beaches: Unwind on Thailand’s most beautiful shores, where crystal-clear waters and soft white sand create the perfect tropical escape.
      • Seamless Travel & Comfort: Enjoy 10 nights of deluxe accommodations, internal flights, private transportation, and expert English-speaking guides ensuring a hassle-free experience.
      • Women’s Travel Club Experience: Travel with like-minded women and a dedicated tour host, making new friends and unforgettable memories along the way.

INCLUSIONS & HIGHLIGHTS

  • 10 Nights deluxe accommodations
  • Arrival transfers
  • 10 Breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 1 Dinner
  • Entrances to Wat Pho, Grand Palace, Wat Trimitr, Wat Arun and Wat Suthat
  • Twilight Culinary Journey
  • Entrance to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
  • Temple Viewpoint & Hill Tribes
  • Elephant Discovery Camp
  • Longtails & Limestone Islands of Phang Nga Bay
  • Internal flights
  • Private transportation throughout
  • English speaking guides
  • Women’s Travel Club tour host

ITINERARY

IMPORTANT DETAILS & PRICING

Rates

Early Booking Bonus! Book by March 1, 2025 to save $500 off the rate of the tour!

Double Occupancy: $6,869 CAD Approx. $4,788 USD per person (sharing a room) – Early Booking Rate: $6,369
Single Occupancy: $8,779 CAD Approx. $6,102 USD per person (your own room) – Early Booking Rate: $8,279

If you would like the double occupancy rate but don’t have a roommate, we will match you with a suitable roommate. The single occupancy rate will give you your own room. Single occupancy may be limited. CAD = Canadian dollars. USD = United States of America dollars. Conversion to USD is approximated by current exchange rates and is subject to change. You will be charged in CAD and your bank may charge a slightly different rate or fee.

Payment Schedule
Deposit of $300 due at time of booking
Final payment due Dec 5, 2025.

*All payments are non-refundable Please see full terms and conditions. Prices are subject to change based on availability.

Activity Level

Moderate Activity
This is a fairly relaxed tour. There are some longer walking tours, you should be able to walk for a few hours at a relaxed pace with stops.

Group Size

Minimum – 8 members
Maximum – 16 members

Exclusions

  • International Airfare
  • Visa/passport handling fees
  • Meals not listed in itinerary
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities on personal purchases
  • Optional Activities
  • Expenses of a Personal Nature
  • Early check-in and late check-out of hotel
  • Government/local taxes
  • Travel Insurance

Tour Host

Women’s Travel Club tours are hosted tours. Your tour host is in addition to local tour guides. Your Women’s Travel Club tour host is your tour concierge and there to make sure every part of the tour runs smoothly. Our trained hosts are seasoned travelers who are with you every step of your tour so that you only have to worry about enjoying yourself and having fun.
The Women’s Travel Club Tour Host for this tour is TBA.

Roommate Matching Policy

Roommate matching is done as a courtesy and while most matches result in wonderful friendships, success is not guaranteed. If, during the tour, you decide you would no longer like to share a room with your roommate, you will need to request (and pay for) a single room at all accommodations. This can be shared between the two people in the room if it is a mutual decision. If you are a very light sleeper or snore, you may want to consider getting your own single room.

Flight Information

The Women’s Travel Club recommends booking flexible/refundable air tickets when possible.

Arrive to Bangkok, Thailand – Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) – Any time on or before first day of tour.
Depart from Phuket, Thailand – Phuket International Airport (HKT) – Last day of the tour.

Travel Insurance:

Out-of-country medical insurance is required. We strongly recommend that you obtain cancellation and interruption insurance to protect your investment.
Use this link to request an insurance quote.

Insurance Quote

ACCOMMODATIONS

AVANI Sukhumvit Bangkok

Experience contemporary comfort at AVANI Sukhumvit Bangkok, a stylish retreat in the heart of the city. The hotel features sleek, well-appointed rooms with modern amenities, including plush bedding, spacious bathrooms, and floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning city views. With easy access to vibrant shopping, dining, and cultural hotspots, this hotel is the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Melia Chiang Mai

Nestled in the heart of Chiang Mai, Melia Chiang Mai combines modern luxury with Northern Thai charm. The elegantly designed rooms and suites offer comfortable furnishings, contemporary amenities, and panoramic views of the city or lush surroundings. Guests can indulge in a rooftop bar with breathtaking vistas, relax at the spa, or savor delicious local and international cuisine at the on-site restaurants. Conveniently located near the city’s cultural landmarks, bustling markets, and serene temples, this hotel provides an ideal base for exploring the rich heritage of Chiang Mai.

Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort

Escape to tropical serenity at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort, a luxurious beachfront haven on the tranquil shores of Makham Bay. The resort features spacious, modern rooms and suites with private balconies or terraces, many offering stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, from authentic Thai cuisine to international favorites, or unwind at the infinity pool overlooking the Andaman Sea. With a private beach, a world-class spa, and activities for all ages, this resort is the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, ideal for discovering the beauty of Phuket.

FAQ's

Through our own clients and networking clubs we have realized a general desire for women to travel but they don’t always have a companion. We developed the Women’s Travel Club for these women to have a fun and safe group to travel with. We offer a wide range of destinations, so that there is something for everyone.

We have women of all ages, with the average being 45 to 65 years. However, we do have regular travelers anywhere from 30 years to over 80 years of age.

We do not include flights in the price of our tours. Not including the cost of flights in the cost of the tour allows members the flexibility to get the flight schedule, price and class of service that best suits them. The Women's Travel Club flight desk will be happy to help arrange your international flights.

Yes, we always negotiate the best possible single supplement rate for our trips. Single spots fill quickly and may be limited so we suggest you book early for a single spot.

Yes, each of our booking forms has an area for you to request to be matched with a roommate. We get some general information that will help us match you with a great new friend.

The average daily temperatures in Thailand during March range from 27°C (81°F) to 34°C (93°F). The northern regions, including Chiang Mai tend to have slightly cooler temperatures compared to the beach areas in the south, including Phuket.

Canadian and US citizens do not need a visa to travel to Thailand for up to 60 days for tourism.

Mar 05 - Mar 15 2026

Tour Level: Classic Tours,
Tour Type: Sightseeing Tours,
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