Thailand and Cambodia Family Holiday 15 days

Arrive in Bangkok and make your way to the designated meeting point at the airport. Once you’ve met your guide, you’ll be transferred to the city centre to your hotel. After check-in, you’ll have some time to settle in or freshen up before heading out later in the evening.

NOTE:

• If you are unable to locate your driver or tour guide, we kindly request that you reach out to our sales consultants for assistance.
• The standard check-in time for the hotel is 14:00. If you wish to check in earlier, there will be an additional fee.

Evening - Bangkok Food Adventure by Tuk Tuk

In the evening, you’ll be picked up from your hotel and jump into a tuk-tuk for a fun night out exploring Bangkok’s food scene.

You’ll try a range of local dishes and drinks along the way - over ten tastings in total - including Guay Tiew Kua Gai, a Michelin-recognised favourite. You’ll also get a quick look at how it’s cooked, which adds a nice local touch to the experience. As you go, sample a mix of Northeastern Thai dishes, known for their bold, spicy flavours - a great way to get a feel for the local cuisine.

You’ll also stop by the city’s bustling flower market, where you can wander through colourful stalls, grab a snack, and take in the lively atmosphere. One of the highlights is a visit to a hidden rooftop bar with sweeping views over the city. It’s a bit of a climb to get there, but well worth it for the view and a cold beer at the top.

The night wraps up at Bantadthong Road, a popular local street packed with eateries and plenty of energy - a great spot to finish your first night in Bangkok.

NOTE: The itinerary may change due to unexpected circumstances.

Morning

Start the day with an early pick-up as you head out to Damnoen Saduak, one of Thailand’s most well-known floating markets.

On the way, you’ll hop on a motorboat and cruise through quiet canals before arriving at the market. It’s a lively spot, with vendors selling fresh produce and local goods straight from their boats. Take your time to soak up the atmosphere.

Afterwards, enjoy lunch before heading back to Bangkok.

Afternoon

Back in the city, visit the Grand Palace, the ceremonial heart of the Thai monarchy and one of Bangkok’s top sights. Within the same complex, you’ll also check out Wat Phra Kaew, home to the highly respected Emerald Buddha.

Next, head over to Wat Pho, one of the city’s oldest temples, known for its giant reclining Buddha and traditional Thai massage school.

At the end of the day, return to your hotel and enjoy some free time to relax or head out for a wander if you’re keen.

Note: When visiting temples, you’ll need to dress modestly. Long pants, covered shoulders, and closed-toe shoes are recommended - it’s a simple way to show respect at these cultural sites.

This morning, transfer to the airport for your short flight to Phuket, one of Thailand’s top beach spots known for its great coastline and lively atmosphere.

Once you arrive, make your way to your hotel and settle in. The rest of the day is yours - you might like to head out and explore, grab a bite nearby, or just take it easy by the beach and enjoy the island vibe.

Morning

This morning, you’ll be picked up from your hotel and head out to the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary.

Once you arrive, you’ll start with a short introduction where you’ll learn a bit about the elephants, their behaviour, and how to interact with them safely.

After that, you’ll get the chance to meet and feed the elephants up close - always a highlight. You’ll also take part in a basic health check to understand more about their wellbeing, help prepare their food, and see how eco-friendly paper ‘Elephant Poop Paper’ is made (it’s more interesting than it sounds!).

The experience continues with a mud spa alongside the elephants, followed by a chance to wash them - a fun and memorable part of the day. Afterwards, you can freshen up using the on-site facilities.

Before heading back, enjoy a quick Pad Thai cooking demonstration, then sit down for a tasty lunch with traditional Thai dishes and seasonal fruit.

After lunch, say goodbye to the elephants and transfer back to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or head out if you’re keen.

Morning

Start the day with a speedboat ride from Phuket out to the Phi Phi islands.

Your first stop is Bamboo Island, where you can go for a swim in the clear water, try a bit of snorkelling, or just relax on the white sandy beach. If you feel like it, take a wander around and enjoy the views.

Later on, head over to Phi Phi Don for lunch at a beachside restaurant. After lunch, you’ll have some free time to relax, go for a swim, or just take it easy by the water.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, continue on to Pileh Lagoon - a quiet spot surrounded by limestone cliffs. It’s a great place for a swim or just to take in the scenery.

You’ll also visit Maya Bay, known for its soft white sand and clear water, as well as Monkey Beach, where you might spot a few playful monkeys along the shore.

Before heading back, stop by Viking Cave to check out its interesting rock formations and natural setting.

After a full day out on the water, return to Phuket and enjoy a relaxed evening.

Today is free for you to enjoy Phuket your own way. You might like to take it easy by the pool, head out to explore local markets, or check out a few nearby cafés and beaches. The day’s yours, so go at your own pace.

Evening

In the evening, head out to the Siam Niramit Phuket show with Platinum seating type. The night starts with a buffet dinner offering a mix of Thai and Western dishes. After that, you’ll have some time to look around and enjoy the pre-show activities.

You can wander through a recreated Thai village, try on traditional outfits, browse local handicrafts, and watch the ceremonial Victory Parade of elephants and soldiers.

When the show begins, be transported to a bygone era where elephants roamed freely and canals shaped daily life. Over 150 performers, enhanced by state-of-the-art special effects, present a vibrant spectacle that brings to life the legends and history of ancient Siam.

The show unfolds in three captivating acts, highlighting the kingdom’s diverse cultural influences, spiritual beliefs, and joyful festivals.

After the show, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel.

This morning, check out of your hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Once you arrive, you’ll be met by your local guide and driver and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, take some time to settle in or just relax after the trip.

Later on, you might like to head out and explore Siem Reap at your own pace. The town has a great laid-back feel, with plenty of night markets, local eateries and spots to grab a bite if you’re keen.

Morning

Start the day with breakfast before heading out to explore Angkor Wat, one of the most iconic temple complexes in the world.

Surrounded by forest and rich in history, it’s an impressive place to wander through and take in the detail of the ancient carvings and architecture. For families, there are also a few fun ways to keep the kids engaged - from spotting hidden symbols to learning about the stories behind the temples.

After exploring, enjoy a local lunch and take a short break.

Afternoon

In the afternoon, continue on to a few lesser-known temples around the Angkor complex. These spots are often quieter and give you a different perspective on the area’s history and design.

Later in the day, watch the sunset - a great way to wrap up your time at Angkor and take in the scenery as the light changes.

Return to your hotel in Siem Reap for a relaxed evening.

Morning 

Start the day with breakfast before heading out to the Butterfly Centre, where you can wander through and see a wide range of colourful butterflies up close - a fun and easy activity for both kids and adults.

After that, continue on to visit Banteay Kdei and Ta Prohm. These temples offer a mix of detailed carvings and a unique atmosphere, especially Ta Prohm, where tree roots have grown over the ruins - a pretty memorable sight.

Stop for lunch at a local restaurant and take a bit of time to recharge.

Afternoon

Engage in an enriching experience by participating in a children's art class in a local village - a great experience for families. Choose between a Ceramic Painting or Pottery class and unleash your creativity.

Later in the day, make your way back to Angkor Wat to catch the sunset. It’s a great chance to see the temple in a different light and wrap up the day with some memorable views.

Return to your hotel in Siem Reap for a relaxed evening.

Morning 

After breakfast, head out to the nearby countryside for a visit to a local village, with Chreay Village as your main stop.

Once you arrive, jump on a bike and explore the area at a relaxed pace. It’s a great way to take in the scenery and get a closer look at daily life in a Cambodian village, from local homes to small farms along the way.

You’ll also get involved in preparing a traditional Khmer lunch - a hands-on experience that gives you a better feel for the local food and cooking style. After lunch, take some time to rest and recharge.

Afternoon

Later in the day, head out for a one-hour quad bike ride through the countryside. It’s a fun way to see more of the area, passing rice fields and local villages as the sun starts to set.

The views in the late afternoon light make it a great way to wrap up the day.

Return to your hotel in Siem Reap for a relaxed evening.

Morning

After breakfast, travel from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh by private car with a driver (no guide). It’s a longer drive, so you can sit back, relax and enjoy the changing scenery along the way.

Afternoon

Once you arrive, head out to explore some of Phnom Penh’s key sights.

Start with the Royal Palace, still the official residence of the Cambodian royal family and one of the city’s most important landmarks.

From there, visit the National Museum, home to an impressive collection of Khmer art and artefacts that give a good insight into the country’s history and culture.

Finish up at Wat Phnom, a peaceful hilltop temple that’s a well-known local spot and a nice place to take a break and soak in the surroundings.

After the visits, check in your hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening.

Morning 

Start the day with breakfast before making your way from Phnom Penh to Koh Rong.

Once you arrive, check in and enjoy the rest of the day at your own pace. You might like to head straight to the beach, go for a swim, or just take it easy and settle into the island vibe.

Enjoy these two days at your own pace on Koh Rong.

Whether you feel like relaxing on the beach, going for a swim, or heading out to explore more of the island, the time is yours to use however you like. It’s a great chance to slow things down and enjoy the laid-back island lifestyle.

After breakfast, make your way back to Phnom Penh for your onward flight home. Depending on your flight time, you may have a bit of time to relax before heading to the airport.

Thanks for travelling with us - hope you’ve had a great trip, and we’d love to help you plan your next adventure.