Thailand and Kuoni bringing, a land of beauty and of culture, of cuisine and of kindness...
The breathtakingly diverse and enchantingly unique Thailand boasts the best the mystical East has to offer in a kaleidoscope of bustling cities, beach hideaways, and tranquil villages. World renowned for its friendly people, the ‘Land of Smiles’ offers an experience of both natural beauty and legendary hospitality not to be missed, with some of the finest hotels in the world residing in this heavenly country.
North Thailand is a fascinating and cultural region of lush forests, home to hill tribes, and the famous ‘Golden Triangle’, which borders Laos and Burma.
A really interesting element to any holiday in the Far East.
Imagine something outstanding, intriguing or truly breathtaking at every turn...Vibrant floating markets and dark green jungle merges with bright green rice paddies in a patchwork of verdant splendour in the north. Marvel at intricately carved temples on a private tour of Chiang Mai, where working elephants are part of daily life and the craftsmanship in woodwork and art is exceptional.
In bright and bustling Bangkok the shopping opportunities range from the finest designer stores to classic Thai creations and a trip to the
glistening Grand Palace is a must.
"Fantastic Far East holiday offers"
Just 90 minutes drive from Bangkok lies Thailand’s liveliest resort. Home to an array of bars and restaurants. Pattaya has a wide range of
entertainment, especially at night. There are some lovely beaches and quieter areas to enjoy too, as well as fantastic shopping.
Just one hour south of Pattaya lies the Beach Resort of Rayong, South East of Bangkok on the Gulf of Siam. A sleepy area of natural beauty
with mountains, forests and miles of unspoilt beaches, ideal for pure escapism.
Hua Hin is on Thailand’s beautiful Gulf of Siam and despite its old world charm, Hua Hin is an active, bustling fishing port and has a superb night market with handicrafts galore. It is an ideal place for golfers as there are several 18-hole courses within easy reach.
No lively nightlife or bright lights, but if peaceful days and a vast, deserted beach with a few small local beach restaurants, is your idea of heaven, then try Cha-Am.
Sun bleached sands lapped by warm waters glisten beneath swaying palms in the south. Phuket offers tranquil beach resorts coupled with the vibrant nightlife of Patong, watersports, nightlife and shopping.
Khao Lak is a scenic, sleepy beach resort,just one hour’s drive north of Phuket island.An undeveloped Phuket of 20 years ago with a glorious beach that stretches for miles and is studded with smooth granite boulders.
Treasures of the Andaman Sea include Trang offering a delightful taste of untouched paradise of rainforests, waterfalls and sandy shores close to Krabi.
Koh Chang, Thailand’s second largest island after Phuket is a secluded and unspoilt island of pristine rainforest and spectacular beaches.
Well worth visiting while it is still so pristine.
The picturesque island of Phi Phi, famous for it’s powder white beaches, crystal clear fish filled waters and rock formations is an
island haven for relaxation.
Lanta Yai Island south of Krabi provides pristine white sands, emerald green seas and a picturesque mountain back drop. With Koh Lanta, perfect for those looking to do nothing more than relax.
Krabi’s jungle clad hills and limestone cliffs tumble to the clear emerald waters and rock formations stud the horizon in a display of scenic splendour. Koh Racha and Koh Yao are paradise found. Sandy beaches and crystal clear warm waters create ideal retreats for a relaxing beach holiday. Enjoy excellent watersports and diving in this region, which is famed for its amazing underwater coral formations.
Lying like a gem in the South China Sea, Koh Samui is a smaller island off the south east coast. Home to waterfalls, mountains and pretty beaches as well as the shopping opportunities of bustling Chaweng.
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