A Luxury Eco Escape to Bangkok, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai & Koh Yao Noi

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel before spending the rest of the day at leisure.

Take some time to experience your stunning hotel’s luxurious facilities and charming riverfront location, opt to head into Bangkok to explore at your own pace, or choose from a selection of optional tours showcasing the local culture and scenes:

Hacker-Craft Charter Boat Exclusive Experience Along The Chao Phraya River (17:30–18:30)

One of the most enchanting ways to explore Bangkok is by private boat. Step aboard a Hacker-Craft – a custom-built motorboat - and sail down the flowing waters of the Chao Praya River, taking in the illuminated cityscape and attractions that line both banks of the river.

Private Visit to the Grand Palace & Wat Pho (08:00-12:00 or 13:00-17:00)

Begin this privately guided tour with a visit to Bangkok’s glittering Grand Palace, whose grandeur and majesty can be glimpsed in its gilded throne halls. Admire the mysterious Emerald Buddha, the most revered Buddha image across Thailand, and learn about the palace’s royal heritage – it has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam (later Thailand) since 1782.

Then, you’ll travel to Wat Pho, which houses a colossal reclining Buddha statue and a traditional massage school. The temple’s serene garden contains a Bodhi tree grown from a cutting of an original tree in India which the Lord Buddha is believed to have sat while awaiting his enlightenment.

Blue Elephant Cooking Class (08:45-13:00 or 13:30-16:30)

The Blue Elephant Cooking School operates from an elegant, century-old mansion within whose historical walls you can discover the culinary wonders of Royal Thai Cuisine during an interactive cooking class. The experienced chefs will lead you through which authentic ingredients are used across a variety of sumptuous, aromatic dishes, before guiding you through the process of creating your own traditional dish.


Accommodation: The Siam (or alternative hotel of equal standard)

Enjoy spending a full day at your luxury accommodation, taking part in a range of incredible experiences.

The My Elephant & I experience allows you to step into the world of these majestic animals and uncover the mysteries of their gentle nature through educational interactions with them in their natural habitat. This intimate experience allows you to forge a unique connection with an elephant and gain profound, firsthand insights into their lives.

You may also choose between a Wang Lao Hike or a Hillside Bicycle Tour activity. The former involves a two-hour hike after a short ride to Wang Lao. You’ll walk through the village, observing the locals’ traditional way of life and discovering northern hill architecture. A brief hike through jungle terrain will take you past lush, terraced rice fields and verdant pineapple plantations, ending with panoramic views of the Golden Triangle below. Soak up the scenic vistas before heading back onto the trail to finish at Sob Ruak. During the trek, your knowledgeable guide will point out various wild herbs and plants growing in the forest that are used by locals for both medicine and food.

The Hillside Bicycle Tour takes you through the natural beauty of Chiang Rai’s serene rural landscapes. Ideal for cycling enthusiasts, this off-the-beaten-path excursion follows a paved, hilly trail, taking you through shimmering rice paddies, pineapple and rubber plantations and a splendid teak forest. Spot local farmers going about their daily routines and take a recuperative break at Bau Luang Lake before heading back to camp.

After your day’s adventure, you can take the opportunity to relax and unwind back at the camp with a complimentary 90-minute spa treatment.


Accommodation: Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle (or alternative hotel of equal standard)

You’ll have the day to spend at leisure, giving you the opportunity to delve into Chiang Mai’s charming streets and explore its many fabulous sites.

Standing in distinct contrast to Bangkok, Chiang Mai is a far quieter destination, with remnants of the historic walled Old City still visible. Its local markets stand abustle with residents to flock here to barter and purchase all manner of goods, while the vibrant streets are awaft with the alluring aromas of traditional street food. Notable cultural sites worthy of exploration include the Buddhist temples Wat Phra Singh and Chedi Luang, both centuries old.


Accommodation: 137 Pillars House Chiang Mai (or alternative hotel of equal standard)

You’ll spend the next three day at leisure amid the enchanting tropical island surrounds of Koh Yao Noi, giving you plenty of time to relax and unwind following your cultural exploration of mainland Thailand.

Your resort also hosts a wealth of exciting, memorable activities and excursions for you to enjoy. A standout option is visiting Phang Nga (James Bond Island) by private speedboat or long-tailed boat. Famous for having been used as a location in the 1974 James Bond movie The Man with the Golden Gun, Phang Nga is an example of the region’s otherworldly limestone karst islands that rise sheer out of the bay’s blue-green waters.

Other amazing activities at the resort include chartering a private yacht to discover Phang Nga Bay’s hidden treasures and breathtaking secluded islands; indulging in a private sunset barbecue on the beach under a canopy of twinkling stars; retreating to the Six Senses Yao Noi Spa Village, featuring a Thai-inspired longhouse and offering traditional healing remedies that incorporate the four elements; Muay Thai classes; Moonlight Cinema evenings; kayaking and more.


Accommodation: Six Senses Koh Yao Noi (or alternative hotel of equal standard)