Thai Islands Youth Adventure

Upon arrival in Bangkok, you will be greeted at the airport and transferred to our accommodation in the heart of the city. You will have the rest of the day at leisure to explore Bangkok at your own pace, relax at the hotel, or get to know your fellow travellers.

Please note: This tour is designed for younger travellers looking for a backpacker-style experience and to meet like-minded people. The average age on this tour is around 21 - 35, and we are unfortunately unable to take any travellers over the age of 49. We have lots of group tours across our destinations that are suitable for travellers of all ages, browse our website or get in touch to find the perfect trip!

Today, we will explore Bangkok from a fresh angle with a leisurely cruise on a long-tail boat through the city’s centre. We will glide past charming riverside neighbourhoods, traditional wooden homes on stilts, and lively floating markets, offering a fascinating glimpse into local life.

Afterwards, we'll visit some of Bangkok's most revered temples, where intricate carvings, gleaming golden statues, and serene courtyards tell stories of the city’s rich history and spiritual traditions. Next, we will enjoy an exciting tuk-tuk ride through the bustling streets. In the evening, we will board an overnight train heading south towards Koh Samui.

Bangkok - Koh Samui. This morning, we will disembark from the train before making our way to the docks to take a ferry to Koh Samui. Once we have arrived, we will make our way to our accommodation, where you will have some time at leisure to take a swim in the pool, explore the beaches, or relax with a cocktail.

Tonight, regroup before heading to a fisherman’s village for tasty street eats, ocean views and a spectacular fire show.

After breakfast, we’ll set out to uncover the beauty of Koh Samui. Our day takes us to scenic viewpoints with sweeping island vistas, peaceful temples steeped in history, and quiet, tucked-away beaches perfect for relaxing. It’s a laid-back day of exploring, with plenty of chances to snap photos and soak up the tropical atmosphere.

Koh Samui - Koh Phangan. Today, we will make our way to Koh Phangan, known for its full moon parties. After we have checked into our accommodation, you will have the afternoon at leisure to enjoy some beach activities. You can enjoy beach volleyball, paddle boarding, or relax under the palm trees. Later in the evening, we will make our way to the west of the island to enjoy the sunset.

This morning, we jump straight into the action with a Muay Thai class, picking up moves from expert instructors. After the workout, we’ll ease into the afternoon with a peaceful yoga session to stretch and recharge. When evening comes, we’ll head to the beach for a night filled with music, dancing, and a laid-back island atmosphere.

Koh Phangan - Koh Tao. After breakfast, we’ll travel by ferry from Koh Phangan across the Gulf of Thailand, arriving at the laid-back island of Koh Tao. Koh Tao, famous for its serene atmosphere and pristine, turquoise waters, offers the perfect escape to unwind. Once we have checked in, you will have the rest of the day at leisure to relax by the pool or explore the beaches.

Koh Tao - Koh Nang Yuan - Koh Tao. The morning is yours to relax on Koh Tao’s sandy shores or, for those feeling adventurous, head beneath the surface on an optional scuba dive.

In the afternoon, we’ll board a boat for a snorkelling trip, gliding over lively reefs filled with tropical fish. The journey continues to idyllic Koh Nang Yuan, a cluster of small islands connected by a sandbar, where a short walk is rewarded with sweeping panoramic views.

Koh Tao - Krabi. Today, we will start our journey west, departing from Koh Tao and making our way towards Krabi. Along the way, we cross from the Gulf of Thailand to the Andaman Sea, where striking limestone cliffs and lush jungle landscapes await. On arrival, we’ll settle into our base in vibrant Ao Nang, a lively coastal town filled with beaches, markets, and a laid-back evening scene.

After breakfast, we will take a private boat to Railay Beach, a stunning peninsula framed by towering limestone cliffs and clear turquoise waters. This beach is only accessible by sea. Here you will have time to enjoy the pristine beach and sea, you can spend your time swimming, snorkelling, or sunbathing.

Later, we will make our way back to Krabi, where you will have the rest of the day at leisure .

Krabi - Phi Phi Islands. Today, we will spend our final hours in Krabi exploring the mangroves of Mirror Lake by kayak, drifting through calm waters surrounded by dense jungle and dramatic limestone cliffs. This tranquil setting offers a beautiful glimpse of Krabi’s natural landscapes from the water.

This afternoon, we’ll take a ferry across the Andaman Sea to our final island stop, the beautiful Phi Phi Islands. Upon arrival, we’ll set out on a scenic hike to a viewpoint that offers sweeping views of the island and a perfect spot to watch the sunset.

This morning, we journey to Phi Phi Leh to explore the famous Maya Bay, made iconic by the film The Beach. Our day will be filled with snorkelling through crystal-clear waters, paddling by kayak around striking limestone formations, and witnessing a captivating underwater light display. As evening falls, we’ll gather for a relaxed dinner and drinks beneath the stars, soaking up the island atmosphere.

Please note:Access to Maya Bay may be restricted at certain times of year due to government closures.

Today, we will depart from the Phi Phi Islands, making our way to Phuket. The journey begins with a scenic ferry ride across the Andaman Sea, passing limestone cliffs and scattered islands, before reaching the bustling shores of Phuket. Once we have arrived, we’ll head to a beach club to unwind by the water, enjoy the last golden sunset, and toast to the incredible journey we’ve shared. With ocean views, music, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Today marks the end of our tour. At your convenience, make your way to the airport to catch your onward flight, carrying cherished memories of your journey. Although there is no departure transfer included, your tour leader will be available to help you plan your onward travel and is on hand to assist you.