Have the Thai-m of Your Life in Chiang Mai & Phuket with Rama Tortosa

-Welcome to Chiang Mai, your gateway to Thailand's rich culture and northern charm! Make your way to the hotel where free time awaits.

- As the sun sets, we’ll gather for a welcome dinner to indulge in the bold flavors of northern Thai cuisine – a perfect way to kick off this adventure!

-Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before diving into the heart of Chiang Mai with a temple tour. Wander through the city’s most iconic and sacred sites, each one more stunning than the last.

-Midday, we’ll take a break to savor the rich and comforting flavors of khao soi at Kao Soy Nimman, a Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant, where the creamy coconut curry and crispy noodles are a local favorite.

-After lunch, it’s back to temple hopping, as we continue to explore the awe-inspiring architecture and history that makes Chiang Mai so special.

-In the evening, you’ll enjoy another mouthwatering northern Thai dinner, setting the stage for our final adventure of the day: a visit to Chiang Mai’s famous Sunday night market. This bustling street market is a sensory overload of vibrant stalls, live music, handmade crafts, and street food – perfect for picking up unique souvenirs or snapping some Insta-worthy photos!

-Roll up your sleeves for a hands-on Thai cooking class! Learn the secrets behind the vibrant flavors of Thailand as you prepare traditional dishes under the guidance of local chefs. From chopping fresh herbs to mastering the perfect curry, this class is all about bringing authentic Thai flavors to life. The best part? You get to enjoy the fruits of your labor with a delicious lunch made by none other than you!

-The afternoon is yours – whether you want to enjoy some free time exploring Chiang Mai or treat yourself to a soothing Thai massage (not included in price; see add-ons for more information), the choice is yours.

-As evening falls, we’ll come together for another memorable northern Thai dinner, rounding off the day with a flavorful feast.

-Rise and shine! It’s time to say goodbye to city life and head to the islands! After breakfast, a smooth group transfer will take you to the airport for a short 2-hour flight from Chiang Mai to the tropical paradise of Phuket.

-Upon landing, you’ll be whisked away to enjoy a delicious lunch at Tu Kab Khao, a Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant, where you’ll experience the bold and unique flavors of southern Thai cuisine.

-Take some time to explore the vibrant streets of Phuket Old Town, famous for its colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture, quirky cafes, and charming local shops.

-In the late afternoon, you’ll check into your hotel and have some time to relax and recharge.

-Gather for dinner at a restaurant serving southern Thai dishes, where the flavors are as fiery and exciting as Phuket itself!

-Gear up for a gentle hike to one of Phuket’s hidden gems – Freedom Beach. Tucked away from the crowds, this secluded spot boasts powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for a peaceful retreat into nature.

-After some free time, we’ll unwind with a laid-back lunch at a local beachside restaurant, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and authentic Thai flavors with a view of the waves.

-Return to the hotel to relax and refresh. Whether you want to chill by the pool, explore on your own, or treat yourself to an optional Thai massage (not included in price; see add-ons for more information), the afternoon is all yours.

-In the evening, we’ll gather for a dinner showcasing the bold and aromatic flavors of southern Thai cuisine, ending the day with a culinary journey through the region’s distinctive tastes.

-It’s our final full day here, and we want to make it the best it can be! After breakfast, prepare for one of the most meaningful experiences of the trip – a visit to the Elephant Sanctuary. Here, you’ll get the chance to interact with these gentle giants in an ethical and sustainable environment. Learn about their stories, feed them, and even help with their care, all while soaking in the natural beauty of the sanctuary.

-After a fulfilling morning, enjoy a locally prepared lunch right at the sanctuary, connecting with nature on a deeper level.

-Following your return to the hotel, the afternoon is yours to unwind.

-When the sun sets, gather for a special farewell dinner at Blue Elephant, a Michelin Guide-rated restaurant, where you’ll savor the refined flavors of southern Thai cuisine. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the end of this unforgettable journey in Thailand!

-Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel, taking in the last moments of your time in Thailand. The morning is yours for some free time.

-By noon, it’s time to check out and make your way to the airport. Safe travels, and until next time!