Temples, Elephants & Team Spirit The True Thailand Experience

Thailand | 10 Days

Thailand | 10 Days

Experience Thailand like never before on this unforgettable Thailand group adventure, designed for travelers who want to blend cultural discovery, meaningful volunteering, and a splash of adventure. Your journey begins in the bustling city of Bangkok, where your group will settle in with an introduction to Thai culture, local customs, and program highlights. Kick things off with a scenic dinner cruise along the Chao Phraya River before touring Bangkok’s must-see landmarks, from the Grand Palace to Wat Pho and the lively Khao San Road market.

Your Thailand group adventure continues as you travel to Hua Hin, where you’ll dive into hands-on community work, whether it’s teaching, kindergarten support, environmental projects, or light construction. Evenings are filled with vibrant local markets and downtime with your group. Hike to the stunning Praya Nakorn Cave and relax at Sam Roi Yod Beach before boarding an overnight train to Chiang Mai, Thailand’s cultural heart. Highlights in Chiang Mai include learning to cook Thai dishes, exploring the city’s temples, and spending a meaningful day at an ethical elephant sanctuary. Top it all off with a Buddhist meditation session at Wat Palad, a thrilling zipline adventure through the jungle canopy, and a farewell Thai BBQ dinner with your new friends. This Thailand group adventure perfectly balances cultural immersion, community service, and iconic sights creating memories you’ll share long after you return home.

Your itinerary could look like this:

Day 1 – Arrival in Bangkok & Cultural Welcome

Arrive at Bangkok International Airport (BKK), where you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, join an orientation session covering program details, Thai culture, local customs, and general expectations. In the evening, enjoy a scenic Chao Phraya dinner cruise and night views of Bangkok’s famous temples.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight: Accommodation in Bangkok

Day 2 – Bangkok City Tour

Explore Bangkok’s highlights with a visit to the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and the reclining Buddha, followed by lunch. In the afternoon, continue your tour with stops at Wat Saket (Golden Mount) and Loha Prasat. The evening ends with a visit to the lively Khao San Road market.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Accommodation in Bangkok

Day 3 – Travel to Hua Hin & Project Introduction

Transfer to Hua Hin (approximately 3 hours) and settle into your accommodation. In the afternoon, attend a briefing about the Social Service Learning & Community Project and visit the project site. End the day with an engaging Thai language class.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Accommodation in Hua Hin

Day 4 – Community Project & Night Market Visit

Take part in your assigned project, which may include teaching, kindergarten support, construction, or environmental conservation. Continue project work in the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy the atmosphere at the Hua Hin night market.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Accommodation in Hua Hin

Day 5 – Project Work & Leisure Time

Continue contributing to your chosen community project throughout the day. In the evening, relax at Market Village Mall or enjoy some free time to unwind.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Accommodation in Hua Hin

Day 6 – Praya Nakorn Cave & Overnight Train

In the morning, hike to the stunning Praya Nakorn Cave in Sam Roi Yod. Spend the afternoon relaxing at Sam Roi Yod Beach. Later, pack up and board the overnight train to Chiang Mai.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Overnight Train

Day 7 – Arrival in Chiang Mai & Thai Culture

Arrive in Chiang Mai and get settled into your new accommodation. Participate in a Thai cooking class and enjoy the lunch you prepare. In the afternoon, explore highlights of Chiang Mai’s Old City. The evening includes dinner at a local restaurant and a visit to the vibrant night market.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Accommodation in Chiang Mai

Day 8 – Elephant Sanctuary Experience

Spend a full day at an Elephant Sanctuary, meeting and learning about these gentle giants in a responsible, ethical setting. In the evening, visit a scenic viewpoint and shop at local stores.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Accommodation in Chiang Mai

Day 9 – Temples, Adventure & Farewell

Begin the day with a visit to Doi Suthep and Wat Palad, where you’ll also take part in Buddhist and meditation activities. In the afternoon, enjoy a thrilling Flying Squirrels zipline adventure. End the day with a farewell Thai BBQ dinner and prepare for departure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight: Accommodation in Chiang Mai

Day 10 – Departure from Chiang Mai

Say your goodbyes to the local team and transfer to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) for your departure.
Meals: Breakfast

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