Our top Thailand tours and excursionsThailand is overflowing with guided tours and excursions, but not all are created equal. That’s why we only ever recommend the best of the best: the experiences guaranteed to get you under the skin of Thai culture.Plan my trip Overview Itineraries Experiences Places to visit Best time to visit Accommodation The experiences on this page are hand-picked to give you insight into Thai food, people and culture. Whichever you choose, expect hands-on fun in the company of fascinating people.Contemplate life and death at Chang Rai’s White Temple, a dazzlingly kitsch vision of Buddhism. Meet a little slice of old Bangkok, where transport is by longtail boat and life still moves at a lazy pace in teakwood villages along the khlong canals. Learn about the local food culture with a tour of the market, then cook your own curry noodles, spicy laab or mango sticky rice back in Grandma's Cooking School’s beautiful gardens. All Bangkok Chiang Mai Chiang Rai Ayutthaya Kanchanaburi Khao Sok National Park Phuket Krabi Ko Samui Mae Hong Son Sukhothai Bangkok • Thailand Half day Thai desserts workshopSkip the pad thai workshops for a cookery class with a difference, fully focused on the sweeter side of Thai cuisine. Sukhothai • Thailand Half day Sukhothai Historical ParkIt was during the age of Sukhothai that Thai culture as we know it was born. Bangkok • Thailand Half day Street art tour of Talad NoiThough it’s now part of Bangkok’s sprawling Chinatown, the first residents of Talad Noi were Portuguese Catholics who moved from Ayutthaya in the 18th century. Bangkok • Thailand Half day Thai language lessonStart your trip with a language lesson, learning the basics of Thai and gaining the confidence to connect more deeply with the places and people you encounter. Ayutthaya • Thailand Full day Tour the ruins of Ayutthaya with an art history expertDiscover Thailand’s cosmopolitan roots on a tour of the Ayutthaya ruins, accompanied by art history expert Professor Chedha Tingsanchali. Ayutthaya • Thailand Half day Bang Pa-In summer palaceTravel by longtail boat along the Chao Phraya River to discover Bang Pa-In summer palace, a former royal retreat just outside Ayutthaya. Bangkok • Thailand Full day Muay Thai masterclassBorn during the wars with Burma in the 18th century, Muay Thai is known as the “Art of Eight Limbs” because it makes use of eight points of contact: fists, feet, knees and elbows. Khao Sok National Park • Thailand Variable Activities on Cheow Lan LakeExplore this manmade reservoir by day, or linger a little longer with an overnight stay in a floating lodge. Phuket • Thailand Full day Island-hopping & day boatsTrade Phuket's busy shores for a day on the water, exploring islands, beaches and coastal landscapes that are only accessible by boat. Bangkok • Thailand Half day Chanting at Wat PhoArrive at Wat Pho just as the resident monks are gathering for their morning chanting, making for a wonderfully atmospheric and peaceful start to the day. Khao Sok National Park • Thailand Overnight Meet gentle giants at Elephant HillsCombine luxurious, safari-style tents with a world-class, animal-friendly elephant sanctuary – all set against the backdrop of the Thai rainforest – and you get one of our favorite wildlife experiences in Southeast Asia. Chiang Mai • Thailand Half day Elephant sanctuary visitWe work with several elephant sanctuaries that meet World Animal Protection guidelines, offering respectful, observation-based opportunities to learn about these remarkable animals. Load More Why book with InsideAsia? Travel’s friendliest expertsWe promise we’ll care about your trip as much as you do. A dedicated travel consultant will listen, guide and create a trip that could only be yours. Specialists make it effortlessFrom seamless logistics to unexpected discoveries, our deep destination specialism means travel that feels effortless and richer than you could plan for alone. Rockstar service as standardWe guarantee that you'll have our support every step of the way. We never pass the buck or fail to take responsibility. We’ll be there whenever you need us. Our Info-Packs are legendaryTransfers, tickets and check‑ins verified so your trip runs like clockwork. Plus, we create your totally tailored trip bible, so every detail is in your hand, at all times. Speak with a Thailand specialist Friendly, dedicated people who care as much about your trip as you doGet a brochureMake an inquiry
Travel’s friendliest expertsWe promise we’ll care about your trip as much as you do. A dedicated travel consultant will listen, guide and create a trip that could only be yours.
Specialists make it effortlessFrom seamless logistics to unexpected discoveries, our deep destination specialism means travel that feels effortless and richer than you could plan for alone.
Rockstar service as standardWe guarantee that you'll have our support every step of the way. We never pass the buck or fail to take responsibility. We’ll be there whenever you need us.
Our Info-Packs are legendaryTransfers, tickets and check‑ins verified so your trip runs like clockwork. Plus, we create your totally tailored trip bible, so every detail is in your hand, at all times.