Northern Thailand Vacation Packages
Northern Thailand is a popular travel destination renowned for its lush rolling hills, soaring mountains, and dense forests. Its scenic countryside is dotted with verdant rice paddies, traditional hill tribe villages, and magnificent Buddhist temples that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage. Bordering Myanmar and Laos, Northern Thailand offers a fascinating blend of natural beauty, history, and local traditions. Popular destinations include Chiang Mai, the cultural heart of the former Lanna Kingdom, and Sukhothai, the historic birthplace of the Thai nation and home to an impressive collection of ancient temple ruins.
Best Vacation Packages
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Essential Bangkok and Chiang Mai by Air
Thailand treasures! Amaze yourself exploring Bangkok (the most populous city of Thailand, where many activities such riding a Tuk Tuk along Chinatown or riding a boat thought the floating market are seen in every step you make around this cheerful and enjoyable city). Then, catch a flight to Chiang Mai (nestled into the foothills of northern Thailand where the landscape is picturesque and out of a postcard with many cultural and outdoor activities).
Fully Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city. Easily add curated experiences to complete your journey.Includes:
- Flight into Bangkok and out of Chiang Mai
- Hotel for 3 nights in Bangkok
- Flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
- Hotel for 3 nights in Chiang Mai
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Runway to Ride: Bangkok and Chiang Mai - Pai
A wonderful combination of stunning cities for a special vacation thorough Thailand!. Start in its bustling capital city, Bangkok; and after that, catch a flight to Chiang Mai (most famous for its beautiful ancient temples and the striking mountainous landscape). From there a roundtrip transfer will take you to Pai (well-known among backpackers for its relaxed atmosphere, hot springs, amazing views and elephant camps), before to get back to Chiang Mai for one last night stay, before returning home.
Fully Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city. Easily add curated experiences to complete your journey.Includes:
- Flight into Bangkok and out of Chiang Mai
- Hotel for 3 nights in Bangkok
- Flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
- Hotel for 2 nights in Chiang Mai
- Transfer from Hotel in Chiang Mai to Hotel in Pai
- Hotel for 2 nights in Pai
- Transfer from Hotel in Pai to Hotel in Chiang Mai
- Hotel for 1 night in Chiang Mai
8 nights from $1,615*
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Bangkok - Chiang Mai - Phuket by Air
Discover why this is our #1 bestseller in magical Thailand. Experience the Land of Smiles with the perfect blend of vibrant city life, Northern Thai culture, and relaxation at the Andaman Sea, with quick and convenient intercity flights!
- Bangkok is the vibrant capital and Thailand’s heart, from the majestic Grand Palace and sacred Buddhist temples like Wat Arun to the bustling Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, there is always something to explore, and at night enjoy the legendary nightlife of Sukhumvit and world-class shopping at Siam Paragon
- Chiang Mai is the gateway to the Cultural Highlands where you can immerse yourself in Lanna culture, visit ancient mountaintop temples like Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, and explore the famous Sunday Night Market for authentic street food and local crafts
- Phuket is Thailand's largest island known as The Pearl of the Andaman (recently named a top global destination); relax on the pristine sands of Patong or Kata Beach or take a boat tour to the limestone cliffs of Phang Nga Bay to enjoy the turquoise waters. <
Fully Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city. Easily add curated experiences to complete your journey.Includes:
- Flight into Bangkok and out of Phuket
- Hotel for 3 nights in Bangkok
- Flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
- Hotel for 3 nights in Chiang Mai
- Flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket
- Hotel for 3 nights in Phuket
Easily upgrade your vacation to include guided activities with our Experience Series package or try our Luxury Private Guided package, featuring upgraded hotels, private activities, and more!
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Experience Bangkok - Chiang Mai - Krabi - Koh Samui
Thailand at fullest!. From urban hustle of Bangkok (world famous for its high-rise buildings, floating markets, nightlife, and exotic Thai cuisine), sacred mountain air of Chiang Mai (beautiful ancient temples and the striking mountainous landscape around the city), island-hopping in Krabi (famous for its spectacular limestone outcrops set in turquoise-blue waters), to romantic pristine shores of Koh Samui (characterized by beaches of powdery white sand and crystal clear waters).
Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city while enjoying included, curated activities that enhance your experience!Includes:
- Flight into Bangkok and out of Koh Samui
- Hotel for 2 nights in Bangkok
- Flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
- Hotel for 2 nights in Chiang Mai
- Flight from Chiang Mai to Krabi
- Hotel for 2 nights in Krabi
- Flight from Krabi to Koh Samui
- Hotel for 2 nights in Koh Samui
Curated Experiences Based on Availability: - Guided City Tours of Bangkok and Chiang Mai, visiting iconic sites and popular neighborhoods
- 4 or 7 Islands Small Group Tour from Krabi
- Guided City Island Tour in Koh Samui
Your price will only include confirmed activities; some tours may collect for entrance fees or attraction tickets on site.
Try our flexible Essential Series package with hotels, transportation and optional activities that you can customize!
8 nights from $2,105*
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Popular Destinations
Northern Thailand is best known for its historic cities, beautiful mountain landscapes, Buddhist temples, traditional villages, and rich Lanna culture. The most visited destinations are Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai, followed by several smaller cities and towns that offer a more relaxed, authentic experience. Explore the remains of a former royal kingdom at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Sukhothai.
Highlights of Thailand
Experience the many flavors and traditions of Thailand, from savoring aromatic street food and authentic regional cuisine to exploring colorful floating markets filled with local specialties and handcrafted treasures. Unwind at luxurious beachfront resorts, cruise along scenic waterways, or enjoy an array of activities, including snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, and island-hopping adventures.
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Ancient Ruins of Thailand
Discover the fascinating history of Thailand's ancient kingdoms. Explore the remains of former kingdoms, historic temples, royal palaces, and centuries-old cities in Central and Northern Thailand, particularly around the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Ayutthaya and Sukhothai.
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Thai Cuisine
The cuisine in Thailand is world-renowned made from a unique blend of varying flavors, and textures combing the five essential key flavors; salty, sour, spicy, bitter, and sweet. Explore the delectable cuisine of the 'Land of Smiles' at upscale restaurants, sensational street food vendors, floating markets, and the world's leading cooking schools.
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Thailand Luxury Vacations
Discover Thailand in comfort and style with Tripmasters luxury vacation packages, featuring upscale accommodations, private transfers, and personalized experiences in destinations such as Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket. From vibrant city streets and ancient temples to lush mountain landscapes and idyllic tropical beaches, experience Thailand's rich culture, fascinating history, and natural beauty.
Explore Thailand
Thailand is a captivating destination where diverse landscapes and rich cultural traditions create unforgettable travel experiences. From lush tropical jungles, misty mountains, and ancient temples in the north to bustling cities, charming villages, and sun-drenched beaches and islands in the south, the country offers a fascinating blend of natural beauty, vibrant cuisine, and warm hospitality.
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Central Thailand
Central Thailand is the country's cultural heartland. Bangkok, Thailand's capital, is the most famed and visited city in the region. Discover bustling cities, breathtaking beaches along the Gulf of Thailand, majestic temples and ruins, and floating markets where you can try delicious Thai cuisine.
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City & Beach Holidays in Thailand
After exploring Thailand's cities, escape to the country's beaches, which are among the most beautiful in the world. Enjoy snorkeling, diving, and other water sports, or just relax on a sunny stretch of sand for the day.
Suggested Itineraries
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Runway to Ride: Bangkok - Chiang Rai - Chiang Mai - Phuket
Discover the amazing culture of Thailand!. Floating markets, golden temples, colors and flavors is what you will find in Bangkok. Then, fly to Chiang Rai (free cultural performances, take a glimpse of the local products and souvenirs or taste their delicious street food). Up next is the laid back Chiang Mai (where the landscape is picturesque and out of a postcard with many cultural and outdoor activities). Lastly is Phuket (tropical weather and dreamy beaches it is certainly a place that will make you feel like staying there forever).
Fully Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city. Easily add curated experiences to complete your journey.Includes:
- Flight into Bangkok and out of Phuket
- Hotel for 2 nights in Bangkok
- Flight from Bangkok to Chiang Rai
- Hotel for 2 nights in Chiang Rai
- Transfer from Hotel in Chiang Rai to Hotel in Chiang Mai
- Hotel for 2 nights in Chiang Mai
- Flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket
- Hotel for 2 nights in Phuket
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Essential Bangkok - Chiang Mai - Khao Lak by Air
Maximize your Thai adventure with this itinerary!. Begin this incredible trip flying into Bangkok (Thailand’s capital, is a large city known for ornate shrines and vibrant street life). Up next is Chiang Mai (a beautiful city nestled into the foothills of northern Thailand, packed with excellent sightseeing, trekking, soft adventure and shopping opportunities). Finally, fly to Khao Lak (features verdant national parks, exotic tropical beaches, fresh waterfalls and much more).
Fully Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city. Easily add curated experiences to complete your journey.Includes:
- Flight into Bangkok and out of Phuket
- Hotel for 3 nights in Bangkok
- Flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
- Hotel for 3 nights in Chiang Mai
- Flight from Chiang Mai to Phuket
- Transfer from Phuket Airport to Hotel in Khao Lak
- Hotel for 3 nights in Khao lak
- Transfer from Hotel in Khao Lak to Phuket Airport
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Essential Bangkok - Siem Reap - Chiang Rai - Chiang Mai by Air
Combine Thailand and Cambodia for unforgettable vacation!. Explore Bangkok (the capital and most populous city of Thailand, is known for its street life, cultural landmarks, spicy food and Buddhist temples). Then, land on Siem Reap (ancient Khmer civilization thanks to their many Angkor temples) in Cambodia. Flying back to Thailand, to visit Chiang Rai (free cultural performances, take a glimpse of the local products, souvenirs and delicious street food). Up next is the laid back Chiang Mai (in northern Thailand where the landscape is picturesque and out of a postcard with many cultural and outdoor activities).
Fully Flexible Itinerary: Personalize your hotels, transportation, and length of stay in each city. Easily add curated experiences to complete your journey.Includes:
- Flight into Bangkok and out of Chiang Mai
- Hotel for 2 nights in Bangkok
- Flight from Bangkok to Siem Reap
- Hotel for 2 nights in Siem Reap
- Flight from Siem Reap to Chiang Rai
- Hotel for 2 nights in Chiang Rai
- Flight from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Hotel for 2 nights in Chiang Mai
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Beaches & Islands of Thailand
Thailand's spectacular coastline stretches from the turquoise waters of the Andaman Sea to the tropical shores of the Gulf of Thailand, offering an incredible variety of beaches and island escapes. Discover the dramatic limestone cliffs and pristine beaches of Phuket, Krabi, and the Phi Phi Islands, or unwind on the palm-fringed shores of Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, Koh Chang, and Koh Samet.
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The Andaman Coast
Welcome to paradise! The Andaman Coast is a sparkling jewel on the southwest coast of Thailand home to some of the country's most popular beach destinations such as Phuket and the Phi Phi Islands.
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Gulf of Thailand
Discover the tropical beauty of the Gulf of Thailand, home to beautiful beaches, lively seaside resorts, and idyllic islands. Relax on the palm-fringed shores of Koh Samui, Koh Samet, or Pattaya. Whether you're seeking adventure, romance, or pure relaxation, Thailand's Gulf Coast offers an unforgettable tropical getaway.
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Islands of Thailand
Thailand's stunning tropical islands offer glistening white sands, swaying palm trees, luxury resorts, and sparkling turquoise waters. Escaping on a tranquil beach vacation to any one of these fabulous island destinations, such as Phuket, Koh Samui, or Phi Phi, is a dream come true.
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Thailand for First Time Visitors
Experience Thailand's culture, cuisine, and natural beauty. For first-time visitors, the classic combination of Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket delivers a captivating blend of vibrant cities, ancient temples, lush mountains, and idyllic tropical beaches.
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Journey through Northern Thailand
Experience Thailand beyond the beach. Begin in Bangkok, explore historic Kanchanaburi and Ayutthaya, continue through Sukhothai, and finish with the temples, elephant experiences, and mountain scenery of Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai.
