15-Day Thailand Adventure Tour for Teens

Course Description: 15-Day Thailand Adventure Tour for Teens

Thailand Adventure Tour for Teens �*

Experience the energy, beauty, and cultural richness of Thailand on this thrilling teen adventure program. Explore vibrant Bangkok, the jungles and temples of Chiang Mai, and the crystal-clear waters of Krabi. From zip-lining and elephant conservation to snorkeling in Koh Phi Phi and rock climbing at Railay Bay, this program offers unforgettable adventure and authentic cultural exchange. Traveling with a small, tight-knit group, you’ll form meaningful friendships as you discover Thailand’s warmth, food, traditions, and world-famous landscapes.

👉 This 15-day program is the Thailand portion of the longer 27-day Thailand & Vietnam Adventure.

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Program Highlights ✨

• Zip-line through the jungles of Chiang Mai.

• Learn to feed and care for elephants while supporting conservation efforts.

• Snorkel in Koh Phi Phi.

• Take a Muay Thai kickboxing class.

• Taste Thai street food on a walking tour in Bangkok.

• Rock climb at Railay Bay.

• Learn about traditional Thai farming methods.

• Explore the iconic Floating Markets.

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Itinerary �*

Day 1 – Flight to Bangkok, Thailand

Fly overnight to Bangkok. After arrival, enjoy orientation and fun icebreakers to begin bonding with your group.

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Days 2–3 – Bangkok, Thailand

Begin with a warm welcome and an introduction to Thai customs. Explore Bangkok using Skytrain, canal boats, tuk-tuks, and longtail boats. Take part in a street-food walking tour and enjoy classic Thai dishes. Visit Erawan Shrine, Golden Mount, the Grand Palace, and Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha), while experiencing the friendliness that Thailand is known for.

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Days 4–8 – Chiang Mai, Thailand

Embark on a thrilling multi-platform zip-line adventure in one of Chiang Mai’s oldest forests. Spend half a day learning about and caring for elephants in an ethical setting. Explore the Old City and temples—including Doi Suthep—and take part in a Muay Thai kickboxing lesson before discovering more of the region’s history and culture.

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Days 9–12 – Krabi, Thailand

Travel south to Krabi’s emerald waters and limestone cliffs. At Chicken Island, choose to snorkel or SCUBA dive among vibrant fish, coral reefs, and sea turtles. At Railay Bay, rock climb with professional instructors and admire breathtaking views from the cliffs. Enjoy a second snorkeling trip at Koh Phi Phi and relax on Railay’s beaches.

Note: SCUBA participation may be restricted for travelers with certain medical conditions.

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Days 13–14 – Bangkok, Thailand

Return to Bangkok for your final days exploring markets and canal communities. Enjoy a celebratory farewell banquet dinner.

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Day 15 – Return Flight Home From Bangkok

Say goodbye to your friends and depart with incredible memories from your Thailand adventure.

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Accommodations �*

Bangkok – I Residence Hotel

Features a rooftop restaurant, swimming pool, sundeck, and city views. Its central location makes it ideal for the beginning and end of your journey.

Chiang Mai – Ana Park Hotel

A relaxing, centrally located hotel with a pool, free Wi-Fi, and great breakfast options.

Krabi – Peace Laguna Resort

A beautiful resort blending tropical style with modern design. Enjoy the pool, spa, open-air lobby, and Wi-Fi.

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What It’s Like �*

A close-knit group experience combining cultural immersion, thrilling activities, and meaningful exploration in one of Asia’s most fascinating destinations.

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Cultural Sensitivity �*

Participants should arrive with an open mind, ready to experience new foods, customs, and environments.

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Transportation

Air-conditioned, professionally driven vehicles throughout the trip.

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Local Guide

A professional local guide accompanies the group to support cultural understanding and provide insight.

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Accommodations

Hotels.

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Meals

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.

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Activities

All recreation and activities listed.

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Group Sizes

Up to 26 participants.

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Dietary Options

Most dietary preferences and allergies can be accommodated.

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Program Specifics ✈️

Flight to Bangkok:

This program begins with a chaperoned group flight departing from New York or Los Angeles. Leaders assist all participants from check-in forward. Travelers from outside these cities join by connecting into one of these gateways.

Internal Flights:

A required $595 USD internal flight fee covers flights from:

• Bangkok → Chiang Mai

• Chiang Mai → Krabi

• Krabi → Bangkok

Return Flight From Bangkok:

A chaperoned flight departs to New York or Los Angeles. Participants may join this group flight or fly independently from Bangkok with staff assistance during check-in and departure.

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Meals & New Cuisines 🍽️

Thai cuisine is full of spice, fresh ingredients, and vibrant flavors. Expect noodles, fresh fruits, curries, and classic dishes from street markets and local restaurants. North American-style options are also available. Dietary needs such as vegetarian, allergies, celiac, and lactose intolerance can be accommodated.

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Drinking Water

Large containers of clean drinking water are provided throughout the program so participants can refill their reusable bottles safely.

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Vaccinations

Participants should follow CDC guidelines and consult their physician for travel-related vaccinations. Updated recommendations are provided in March or upon enrollment.

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Laundry

Participants may drop off laundry weekly at a local wash-and-fold service for easy pickup.

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What’s Included / Not Included ✅

Included:

• All lodging

• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily

• All activities listed in the itinerary

• Airport transfers during designated times

• Taxes and gratuities

Not Included:

• Transportation to and from the program

• Internal flight fee

• Personal spending money (snacks, souvenirs, laundry)

• Optional travel insurance