Private Travel
Thailand, Singapore
Private
Private Tour
Singapore to Chiang Mai – 13 Days
Embark on "Eastern Elegance: Singapore and Thailand," an exclusive private tour that showcases the finest cultural, culinary, and natural attractions these vibrant destinations have to offer. Your adventure begins in the futuristic city-state of Singapore, where cutting-edge architecture meets rich multicultural heritage. Explore dynamic neighbourhoods such as Little India and Chinatown, marvel at architectural wonders like Marina Bay Sands, and indulge in the city's renowned culinary scene. The journey through Singapore is a celebration of modern innovation, traditional culture, and gastronomic delights.
Transitioning from the urban sophistication of Singapore to the serene beauty of Thailand, you'll experience the warm hospitality and lush landscapes that define this enchanting country. From the historic temples and bustling markets of Bangkok to the pristine beaches of Koh Samui and the cultural richness of Chiang Mai, Thailand unfolds in layers of tradition, spirituality, and natural splendour. Luxurious accommodations ensure unparalleled comfort, making this journey through Singapore and Thailand a truly unforgettable experience of Eastern elegance.
SINGAPORE'S ARCHITECTURAL MARVELS: Discover Singapore's fusion of modernity and tradition, from the awe-inspiring Marina Bay Sands to the lush Gardens by the Bay, highlighting the city's innovative spirit and cultural diversity.
BANGKOK'S HISTORIC TEMPLES: Explore the spiritual heart of Bangkok with visits to the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun, offering a deep dive into Thailand's rich Buddhist heritage and architectural grandeur.
KOH SAMUI'S TROPICAL PARADISE: Unwind on the idyllic beaches of Koh Samui, indulging in luxury resorts, spa treatments, and water activities that showcase the island's natural beauty and serene ambiance.
CHIANG MAI'S CULTURAL IMMERSION: Experience the cultural soul of Thailand in Chiang Mai, from ancient temples to vibrant markets and an ethical elephant sanctuary, set against a backdrop of lush landscapes and mountains.
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Embark on an exclusive 13-day journey blending the futuristic allure of Singapore with Thailand's serene beauty. Discover architectural marvels, rich multicultural heritage, and culinary delights. Experience Thailand's warm hospitality, historic temples, pristine beaches, and cultural richness in a luxurious, unforgettable exploration of Eastern elegance.
Upon arrival in Singapore, you'll be ushered into a city where tradition and modernity exist in harmony. Your adventure begins with a visit to dynamic neighbourhoods like Little India and Chinatown, where the air is rich with the scents of spices and incense. Marvel at the vibrant colours of Kampong Glam and Joo Chiat, offering a first-hand look at Singapore's multicultural tapestry. The day promises a blend of cultural exploration and culinary delights.
Dive deeper into Singapore's cultural heritage with visits to iconic temples, where the spiritual ambiance and architectural beauty provide a tranquil escape from the city's hustle. Learn about the intricate Peranakan culture and its influence on local cuisine. Your exploration continues with a journey through Singapore's architectural marvels, from the futuristic Marina Bay Sands to the verdant Gardens by the Bay, showcasing the city's innovative spirit and commitment to green spaces.
Today, immerse yourself in Singapore's lush natural beauty and artistic excellence. The Botanic Gardens and National Orchid Garden offer a serene retreat with their diverse flora. For art enthusiasts, the day brings visits to Singapore's premier art institutions, including the National Gallery Singapore and the Asian Civilisations Museum, each telling a unique story of the region's history and cultural diversity through their collections.
Conclude your Singaporean journey with a day tailored to your interests. Opt for an elevated walk along the Southern Ridges, where architectural wonders like the Henderson Waves bridge provide stunning views of the city. Alternatively, delve into culinary exploration with a spice garden tour or a cooking class, learning the secrets behind Singapore's famed dishes. As the day winds down, enjoy the quintessential experience of afternoon tea at Raffles, reflecting on the rich experiences and memories gathered during your stay.
Arrive in Bangkok, Thailand’s vibrant capital, where ancient and modern worlds collide. Begin your exploration with a private long-tail boat tour through the city's extensive canals, offering a unique perspective on local life. Visit iconic landmarks including the majestic Grand Palace and the sacred Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, known for its giant reclining Buddha, and the picturesque Wat Arun. Immerse yourself in Buddhism's influence on Thai culture and daily life, gaining insights into its practices and traditions.
Dive deeper into Bangkok’s cultural heart. Explore bustling markets brimming with textiles, flowers, and local crafts, providing a feast for the senses and a peek into the local way of life. Indulge in the city’s renowned culinary scene, sampling some of Southeast Asia's best dishes. Take time to unwind at one of the world’s leading spas, or indulge in shopping for exquisite Asian art, rounding off your Bangkok experience with luxury and relaxation.
Embrace island life with a day filled with activities tailored to your interests. Whether it’s taking a cooking class to learn the secrets of Thai cuisine, engaging in a yoga session to rejuvenate body and mind, diving into the underwater world with snorkeling, or exploring the beauty of nearby islands on a luxury boat, Koh Samui provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences.
Embrace island life with a day filled with activities tailored to your interests. Whether it’s taking a cooking class to learn the secrets of Thai cuisine, engaging in a yoga session to rejuvenate body and mind, diving into the underwater world with snorkeling, or exploring the beauty of nearby islands on a luxury boat, Koh Samui provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences.
Continue to savour the tranquillity and beauty of Koh Samui. Spend another day lounging on its sun-kissed beaches, indulging at the spa, or enjoying the resort's recreational facilities like tennis and golf. Koh Samui’s laid-back atmosphere and natural beauty make it an ideal spot to relax and recharge before concluding your journey through the vibrant cultures and breathtaking landscapes of Thailand.
Arrive in the tranquil beauty of Chiang Mai, nestled amidst northern Thailand's mountainous landscape. Your stay at one of Asia's premier luxury resorts offers a serene retreat in an area renowned for its lush rice paddies and rich cultural heritage. Begin your exploration with a visit to a revered mountaintop temple, witnessing the spiritual daily routine of monks collecting morning alms, a practice deeply ingrained in Thai culture.
Embark on a memorable excursion to an elephant sanctuary, where you'll gain insight into the lives of these majestic creatures and the conservation efforts dedicated to their wellbeing. Spend the remainder of your day discovering Chiang Mai's historical temples, each telling a story of the city's past. The vibrant markets of Chiang Mai present an opportunity to immerse yourself in local flavours, crafts, and the lively atmosphere unique to northern Thailand.
Tailor your final full day in Chiang Mai to your interests. The region offers a plethora of activities, from serene golfing amidst breathtaking scenery to adventurous hiking and biking through the countryside. Indulge in a cooking class to master the art of Thai cuisine, or participate in traditional rice planting for a hands-on cultural experience. Shopping excursions and family activities ensure that every traveller finds their own perfect way to engage with Chiang Mai's diverse attractions.
As your journey through Thailand comes to a close, reflect on the rich tapestry of experiences encountered, from the bustling streets of Bangkok to the serene beaches of Koh Samui, and the cultural depth of Chiang Mai. Depart from this northern haven enriched by the beauty, spirituality, and warmth of Thai culture, carrying memories that will last a lifetime.
This tour is inspired by a desire to create a deep cultural immersion into the heart of Southeast Asia, showcasing the rich tapestry of traditions, spiritual practices, and natural beauty across Singapore and Thailand.
It caters to travellers interested in a broad spectrum of experiences, from urban exploration and culinary delights in Singapore's multicultural neighbourhoods to the spiritual and serene encounters in Thailand's temples and beaches.
The expedition is ideal for enthusiasts of cultural richness, seeking to understand the intricate blend of history, spirituality, and the natural world, ensuring a journey filled with discovery and enlightenment.
Our expedition's flexible approach allows us to adapt to new opportunities and conditions. We offer a range of activities from easy to moderate, tailored to your preference. Participants should be fit for activities such as walks, treks, and visits to cultural sites, with options for more strenuous hikes. Our trips are suitable for families.
ACCOMMODATIONS: Our tours feature the finest accommodations in each destination, from charming boutique hotels to cosy lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay with authentic cuisine. We carefully choose each location for its alignment with our itinerary and the activities planned, prioritising comfort and local experience.
TRANSPORTATION: All transportation for your tour is meticulously planned according to the itinerary. For personal explorations beyond the scheduled activities, your Expedition Leader is ready to suggest the best transportation choices, ensuring your travel within the tour is seamless and tailored to your interests.
Prices are per person, based on double or single occupancy (unless otherwise noted) and do not include international airfare to/from your destination. All prices and fares are quoted in US dollars and subject to change. See the terms and conditions for this trip for more information.
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The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.
