Win a once in a life time trip to Thailand for two, this incredible journey will be experienced in the comfort of business class flights ensuring a luxurious and relaxing flight to and from Thailand. Additionally, spending money will be provided, allowing for seamless enjoyment of all activities, dining, and shopping throughout your trip. To make your experience even more stress-free, private transfers will be arranged to and from the airport at each destination, ensuring smooth and convenient transportation from the moment you arrive to your departure back home. All you need to do is enjoy the adventure! We’ve planned an incredible itinerary that can be followed if you’d like or you can do as you please! Incredible accommodation will be paid for in Bangkok, koh Samui and koh Tao along with dining experiences and other activities! ### **Day 1 & 2: Bangkok (2 Days)** #### **Day 1: Cultural Highlights and the City’s Best** - **Morning**: - **Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew**: Start your day exploring the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha). Be sure to arrive early to avoid the crowds. - **Wat Pho**: Walk over to see the massive Reclining Buddha and get a taste of Bangkok’s spiritual side. - **Lunch**: - Head to **The Deck by Arun Residence** for lunch with views of Wat Arun across the river. - **Afternoon**: - **Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)**: After lunch, take a short ferry ride across the Chao Phraya River to visit this stunning riverside temple. - **Long-tail Boat Canal Tour**: After the temples, take a private long-tail boat tour of the city's traditional canals to get a different perspective of Bangkok life. - **Evening**: - **Rooftop Bar**: Enjoy drinks at **Vertigo and Moon Bar** or **Sky Bar at Lebua** to take in the sunset with incredible views over Bangkok. - **Asiatique Night Market**: Head to Asiatique for some relaxed riverside shopping, street food, and maybe a late-night massage. #### **Day 2: Local Life and Shopping** - **Morning**: - **Jim Thompson House**: Start with a visit to this beautiful traditional Thai house filled with art and the fascinating story of Jim Thompson. - **Lumphini Park**: Take a peaceful stroll or rent a paddleboat to relax in the city’s green heart. - **Lunch**: - Enjoy lunch at **Karmakamet Diner**, a chic eatery near Lumphini with a great atmosphere. - **Afternoon**: - **Siam Paragon & MBK Center**: Spend your afternoon exploring Bangkok’s high-end malls for shopping, or if you prefer, go to the **Chatuchak Weekend Market** (if it's the weekend) for a more local shopping experience. - **Evening**: - **Chao Phraya Dinner Cruise**: For your final evening in Bangkok, enjoy a romantic dinner cruise along the river, where you’ll see the temples and bridges illuminated against the night sky. --- ### **Day 3-6: Koh Samui (4 Days)** #### **Day 3: Arrival and Beach Relaxation** - **Morning**: - Fly from Bangkok to Koh Samui (1.5 hours). - Check into **The Banyan Tree Koh Samui** or **Conrad Koh Samui** for a luxury stay with stunning views and private pools. - **Morning & Afternoon**: - **Chaweng Beach**: Spend a relaxing afternoon at Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui’s most famous stretch of sand, known for its lively vibe, crystal waters, and soft sand. - **Lunch**: - Eat at **The Library’s Page Restaurant** for beachfront dining with a modern Thai twist. - **Evening**: - **Sunset at Fisherman’s Village**: Visit **Fisherman’s Village** in Bophut for a laid-back evening exploring boutique shops, waterfront cafés, and lively bars. Grab a drink at **Coco Tam’s** for a casual beachside vibe. #### **Day 4: Island Adventures** - **Morning**: - **Jungle Club**: Start your day with breakfast or brunch at **The Jungle Club**, a stunning hilltop restaurant offering panoramic views over the island and its beaches. - **Afternoon**: - **Ang Thong National Marine Park**: Take a half-day boat trip to this pristine marine park with limestone cliffs, hidden caves, and emerald lagoons. You can go kayaking, snorkelling, and even take a short hike for stunning views. - **Lunch**: - Enjoy a packed picnic lunch on one of the deserted beaches in the marine park. - **Evening**: - Return to your hotel for a **couple’s spa treatment** or enjoy a quiet sunset dinner at **Dining on the Rocks** at Six Senses. #### **Day 5: Nature and Wildlife** - **Morning**: - **Samui Elephant Sanctuary**: Spend the morning at the **Samui Elephant Sanctuary**, where you can interact with and feed rescued elephants in an ethical, no-riding environment. This is a beautiful and heartwarming experience, perfect for animal lovers. - **Lunch**: - Head to **Giant Summit Samui** for a meal with breathtaking views over the island’s lush jungles and beaches. - **Afternoon**: - **Namuang Waterfalls**: Explore the island’s natural beauty at these scenic waterfalls. You can swim in the natural pools or hike through the jungle. - **Lamai Viewpoint & Valentine’s Stone**: For more views, head up to Lamai Viewpoint for panoramic vistas, and don’t forget to visit Valentine’s Stone, a romantic natural rock formation. - **Evening**: - **Beachfront Dinner**: Head back to Chaweng or Bophut for a beachfront dinner at **Barracuda Restaurant**, known for its fresh seafood. #### **Day 6: Relaxation and Exploration** - **Morning**: - **Wat Phra Yai (Big Buddha)**: Visit this iconic 12-meter golden Buddha statue and enjoy some peaceful reflection with views of the surrounding bay. - **Mid-morning**: - **Silver Beach**: Spend a few hours swimming and sunbathing on the more secluded **Silver Beach**, known for its calm waters and scenic backdrop. - **Lunch**: - Eat at **Treetops Sky Dining**, an intimate treehouse-style restaurant serving Thai and international dishes. - **Afternoon**: - **Spa Afternoon**: Treat yourselves to a wellness-focused afternoon with a **Thai massage and spa treatment** at the luxurious **Tamarind Springs Forest Spa**, a jungle oasis offering traditional treatments in a serene setting. - **Evening**: - Enjoy your final night on Koh Samui with a sunset drink and dinner at **Nikki Beach Club**, known for its chic atmosphere and sunset views. --- ### **Day 7-9: Koh Tao (3 Days)** #### **Day 7: Arrival in Koh Tao** - **Morning**: - Ferry from Koh Samui to Koh Tao (approx. 2 hours). - Check into **Haad Tien Beach Resort**, a serene and luxurious escape nestled along Shark Bay. - **Morning & Afternoon**: - **Shark Bay**: Spend your first day exploring **Shark Bay**, right at your doorstep. Snorkel to spot blacktip reef sharks, vibrant coral reefs, and colorful fish. - **Lunch**: - Grab lunch at the **Haad Tien Resort’s restaurant**, offering delicious Thai and international cuisine with beachside views. - **Evening**: - **Sunset at Sairee Beach**: Head to Sairee Beach for a laid-back evening of drinks and dinner by the beach. Try **FIZZ Beach Lounge** for a fun, casual atmosphere with sunset views. #### **Day 8: Diving and Island Exploration** - **Morning**: - **Scuba Diving**: Koh Tao is known for its amazing diving spots. Book a half-day dive or snorkeling tour to explore places like **Japanese Gardens** or **Aow Leuk Bay (shark bay) **, famous for their vibrant marine life and clear waters. - **Lunch**: - Head back to **Sairee Beach** for lunch at **Sairee Cottage Restaurant**, known for its seafood and beachfront vibe. - **Afternoon**: - **John Suwan Viewpoint**: Hike to this viewpoint for panoramic views of the island’s southern tip and the beautiful bays below. The trek is short but steep and well worth it for the views. - **Evening**: - **Dinner at The Gallery**: This is a must-visit spot in Koh Tao, famous for its creative Thai cuisine and intimate atmosphere. #### **Day 9: Island Serenity** - **Morning**: - **Freedom Beach & Taa Toh Lagoon**: Spend your final morning relaxing at these quiet, secluded beaches. Swim, snorkel, or just relax on the soft sand with crystal-clear waters. - **Lunch**: - Enjoy a laid-back lunch at **Blue Water Café**, offering healthy options and a chilled vibe at Sairee Beach. - **Afternoon**: - **Thai Cooking Class**: Take a Thai cooking class at **Idjang’s Kitchen** to learn how to make some of your favorite Thai dishes from your trip. - **Evening**: - Enjoy a quiet dinner back at your resort or a romantic sunset dinner at **Barracuda**, a popular spot for fine dining in Koh Tao. --- ### **Day 10: Return to Bangkok** - **Morning**: - **Ferry back to Koh Samui** and catch a flight to Bangkok. #### **Final Day in Bangkok: Relax & Explore** - **Afternoon**: - Spend your last day in Bangkok doing some light exploring. Visit **Lumphini Park** or take a final shopping trip at **Siam Paragon** or **CentralWorld**. ### **Final Evening in Bangkok: Farewell Dinner & Relaxation** - **Dinner**: - Enjoy a **farewell dinner** at **Supanniga Eating Room** by the river, where you can indulge in elevated traditional Thai dishes with a stunning view of the Chao Phraya River. - **Rooftop Drinks**: - For your last night in Thailand, head to **Above Eleven** or **Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar** for drinks with breathtaking views of the city lights. - **Late Evening**: - Take a final stroll through Bangkok's lively night markets, like **Patpong Night Market**, or relax with a final Thai massage at a nearby spa. --- ### **Day 11: Departure** - **Morning**: - Depending on your flight time, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel or a charming café in the **Ari** or **Thonglor** neighborhoods. - Do any last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting at a local market or mall before heading to the airport. - **Airport Transfer**: - Head to **Suvarnabhumi Airport** for your departure, taking with you unforgettable memories from your romantic journey through Thailand. --- This completes your amazing 11-day Thailand itinerary, packed with a perfect balance of culture, adventure, and relaxation across Bangkok, Koh Samui, and Koh Tao!