From rooftop cocktails in Bangkok to private island escapes, Thailand offers unparalleled luxury. Whether it’s ethical wildlife encounters or dining in a hidden cave, these five extraordinary experiences promise adventure, indulgence, and unforgettable memories.
Sundowners at Sky Beach, The Standard Bangkok
For an unforgettable evening high above the vibrant streets of Bangkok, head to Sky Beach at The Standard Bangkok, the highest rooftop bar in the city. Perched high above the city, this stylish rooftop bar offers breathtaking 360-degree views, where the skyline glimmers as the sun sets. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails or a glass of chilled Champagne, all while taking in the sophisticated atmosphere. With its sleek design, exceptional service, and vibrant energy, Sky Beach offers the perfect setting for a memorable night out.
Ethical Elephant Experience at Elephant Hills, Khao Sok or The Bush Camp, Chiang Mai
Immerse yourself in a unique and responsible elephant experience, where luxury meets conservation in the most breathtaking surroundings. At Elephant Hills in Khao Sok and The Bush Camp in Chiang Mai, guests can observe and interact with these gentle giants in their natural environment—no riding, no performances, just connection. You’ll have the chance to prepare food for the elephants, watch them bathe, and learn about conservation efforts that ensure their well-being. Surrounded by towering limestone cliffs, dense rainforest, and tranquil rivers, this experience also includes luxurious tented accommodations, guided nature walks, and cultural activities, offering an immersive and sustainable adventure like no other.
Island Hopping around Angthong National Marine Park by Private Speedboat
Escape to a tropical paradise with a sensational private speedboat tour around the breathtaking Angthong National Marine Park. This idyllic archipelago, located off the coast of Koh Samui, is a sanctuary of untouched white-sand beaches, emerald-green lagoons, dramatic limestone cliffs, and vibrant coral reefs. Spend the day snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, kayaking through hidden caves, and hiking to panoramic viewpoints that offer jaw-dropping views of the 42 islands scattered across the Gulf of Thailand.
This luxury island-hopping experience can be enjoyed when staying at Santiburi Koh Samui where you can return to five-star comfort after a day of adventure.
Dinner at The Grotto, Rayavadee
Set beneath a majestic limestone cave on the stunning Phranang Beach, The Grotto at Rayavadee offers a dining experience like no other. With subtle candlelight casting a warm glow on the limestone cliffs and the gentle sound of waves in the background, this is one of Thailand’s most serene and intimate dining experiences. Enjoy freshly grilled seafood, Thai delicacies, and world-class wines while your feet sink into the powdery sand. Whether you choose an intimate sunset dinner or a private dining experience under the stars, The Grotto is a must-visit for lovers of fine dining and natural beauty.
Private Cruise to a Hidden Beach, Khao Lak
For a truly exclusive escape, embark on a private long tail boat cruise from the luxurious Devasom Khao Lak Beach Resort. Set sail across the sparkling Andaman Sea to a secluded beach, where you can snorkel in vibrant coral reefs, explore hidden caves, or unwind on the soft white sand. As you take in the stunning surroundings, a gourmet picnic awaits, featuring fresh tropical fruits, flavourful Thai dishes, and refreshing drinks. This private experience lets you enjoy Thailand’s natural beauty at your own pace, making it the ideal escape for couples, honeymooners, or anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.