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Northern Thailand Hidden Kingdom

4.7(11,234 reviews)
Thailand
8 days
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Limited spots. Earliest available arrival is currently Nov 2026, and closing very soon.

$1,645

$495
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Destinations

Thailand

Seasonality

Rain Season, Aug-Oct

Unique to our Getaways

Comfortable hotel room with twin-share accommodation

No Cramped
Dorm Rooms.

Bed

Enjoy guaranteed twin-share or upgraded accommodation throughout your trip. More comfort, better sleep, and none of the crowded backpacker dorms often found on traditional youth tours.

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Travel Medical Insurance.
Built In.

Medical insurance

All our Getaways include travel medical insurance from Global Travel Cover Inc. for the full duration of your tour, helping protect you against unexpected events while you focus on making unforgettable memories. TCs apply.

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Sunset Drinks
Included.

Sunset

Bond with your crew over included sunset drinks at handpicked local spots. It's the perfect way to connect with fellow travellers while soaking up incredible views and unforgettable moments.

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Group enjoying nightlife together

Big Nights.
Better Mornings.

Moon

Enjoy the nightlife without the early wake-ups. Our itineraries are designed with later starts after social evenings, giving you more time to rest, recharge, and enjoy every destination.

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Stay Present,
We'll Capture It.

Camera

Put the phone away and enjoy the moment. Your Global Guide captures photos and videos throughout the trip, with regular media drops shared to the group.

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See More
After Dark.

Road sign

Experience destinations when they truly come alive. From night markets and rooftop bars to vibrant nightlife and evening adventures, you'll see a side of the destination most tourists miss.

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Exclusively For
18-35ish.

Group

Travel with like-minded people in the same stage of life. Every Getaway is designed exclusively for 18 to 35-ish, creating a more social and connected group experience.

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Ethical Animal Experiences.
100% Of The Time.

Animal welfare

Every animal encounter on our Getaways is carefully vetted for ethical practices. We never include experiences that exploit wildlife, only that put animal welfare first.

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Overview

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Why you'll love this trip

🤝 Come alone, leave together

Built-in travel crew so you're never alone, even if you're travelling solo.

🌆 Experience the real side of Thailand

From Bangkok's buzzing streets to hidden villages and mountain towns, you'll discover a side of Thailand most travellers never get to see.

🐘 Ethical elephant encounters

Get up close to these incredible animals at a sanctuary committed to their wellbeing.

🍜 Eat your way across Thailand

Street food, night markets and authentic local experiences that'll completely change the way you think about Thai food.

😌 Plenty of freedom

You won't be on a strict schedule every second of the day. There'll be some time to relax, explore and enjoy the journey with your new travel crew.

📸 Stay in the moment

Your Global Guide captures the memories and shares daily photos, so you can spend less time behind your phone and more time living the experience.

Trip itinerary

Day 1 | Arrival | Bangkok
Day 2 | Bangkok
Day 3 | Chiang Mai
Day 1 | Arrival | Bangkok
Arrive1 day

Settle into your hotel, meet your group & Global Guide and spend your first evening exploring one of the world's most exciting cities. Wander the buzzing streets of Chinatown, sample your first authentic Thai street food and soak up the electric atmosphere that makes Bangkok unforgettable.

Day 2 | Bangkok
Adventure1 day

Discover the city's historic canals, magnificent temples and bustling streets on a tour curated by your Global Guide. Visit iconic landmarks including the Grand Palace and Wat Pho before swapping sightseeing for rooftop views, sunset cocktails and eating your way through Bangkok's legendary street food scene by tuk tuk.

Day 3 | Chiang Mai
Tour1 day

Fly north to Chiang Mai, Thailand's cultural capital, where ancient temples, mountain views and vibrant night markets await. Ride through the city like a local, explore the sacred Doi Suthep temple and finish the day browsing colourful market stalls packed with incredible local food and handmade treasures.

What's included

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Accommodation

7 nights twin-share accommodation.

Where you'll stay

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Book & get early access to your group, start planning meet-ups, and make new friends before your journey begins.

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Further Details

Comprehensive travel medical insurance is included for the duration of your tour, giving you added peace of mind while you're travelling with us, provided by Global Travel Cover, Inc. If you're planning to arrive before your tour begins or continue travelling afterwards, our Travel Concierge team can help arrange additional cover so you're protected for your entire trip. Please check the product disclosure statement to determine if this cover is right for you, available once you book.

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