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- Explore!
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 7 - 12
- Age range 7 to 99
Places You’ll See

Highlights
- Absorb life on a longtail boat through Bangkok canals
- Explore the Kwai on a bamboo raft and see the bridge
- Kayak through one of the oldest jungles in Southeast Asia
- See coconut plantations and palm-fringed beaches
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Trip starts in Bangkok
- Day 2 AM Tour of the city by long tail boat. PM Optional Grand Palace and Temples
- Day 3 Discover Kanchanaburi and the River Kwai
- Day 4 Morning Erawan Waterfall and afternoon Bamboo rafting
- Day 5 Ban Nong Khao village visit. Overnight train to Surat Thani
- Day 6 Arrive Surat Thani and drive to homestay in Klong Noi
- Day 7 Khao Sok National Park and kayak on Khao Sok River
- Day 8 AM optional bike tour or relax. PM Explore the jungle on foot in Khao Sok National Park
- Day 9 Discover Cheow Lan Lake and sleep in a floating house
- Day 10 Drive to the Gulf of Thailand. Take the ferry to Koh Phangan
- Day 11 Snorkelling boat trip to Koh Ma Island
- Day 12 Ferry to Koh Samui and Thai boxing session
- Day 13 Day at leisure on Koh Samui
- Day 14 Trip ends in Koh Samui
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Royal Princess Larn Luang
HotelDays 1, 2River Kwai Jungle Rafts
GuesthouseDays 3, 4Overnight Train from Nakhon Pathom to Punpin
Sleeper Trainday 5Klong Noi Homestay
Home-stayday 6Anurak Community Lodge
BungalowDays 7, 8Laguna Chiew Larn Floating Resort
Hotelday 9Havana Beach resort
HotelDays 10, 11Lamai Coconut Beach Resort
HotelDays 12, 13

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Number of tours
509
Age Range
16 to 85 years old
Response time
within 2 days
Response rate
96%
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- AAdam· April 17th, 2023The activities on the River Kwai were great especially rafting down the Kwai with the kids jumping off the rafts into the river.Trip date: April 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AMarilyn· April 22nd, 2023Thai boxing was very different and enjoyable. Raft houses was an enjoyable experience.Trip date: April 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AChristopher· August 7th, 2023The thai boxing, optional cookery course, the jungle river rafts on the river Kwai with an elephant visit, swimming in the Erawan waterfalls, the homestay was very special, the hike in the National park - spotting a monkey, koh Samui. So basically most of it!Show moreTrip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AVanessa· August 8th, 2023Thai Boxing Cookery, River Raft, Night Market in Kou Samui, and our last night - such a fabulous restaurant choice and a lot of funTrip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AAndrew· August 13th, 2023Highlights were the raft houses, thai boxing and the jungle.Trip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AAllison· August 14th, 2023So many highlights... Floating river raft hotel, floating down the river, Thai boxing, homestay, Anurak lodge experience, jungle walks, Erawan waterfall, sleeper train.Trip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AJason· August 20th, 2023Most of it, to be fair! The River Kwai and jungle experiences were amazing. Ko Samui was also great. Possibly under-rated, but the night sleeper trains were a big win for me!Trip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AClare· August 28th, 2023- Thai boxing lesson - Floating down the river in front of the raft houses - Erewan Fall - Views from the lookout point at the marine park - Seeing our kids playing badminton with the host’s children at the home stay. - The sleeper train - Our guideShow moreTrip date: August 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AWill· August 27th, 2023Thai kick-boxing. This was a great unique experience for all the family which the children loved. Jungle Rafts- staying in the floating lodges was unique as well as floating down the river and rafting was an amazing experience, visiting the Mon village and the local elephant visit - the highlight of the trip. The jungle walk and seeing monkeys in the wild and swimming in the river was fantastic - in Khao SokShow moreTrip date: August 2023Review collected by Explore!
- ALaura· January 29th, 2024Staying on the River Kwai was a definite highlight, and exploring this area by river.Trip date: December 2023Review collected by Explore!
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