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Day 1. Arrival in Singapore
Arrival, transfer and check-in
You will be picked up at Singapore Airport, the best airport in the world (this title has been awarded 19 times). In addition to the high level of service and the standard package for all airports, it is full of attractions: gardens, installations, a butterfly garden, galleries and just walking paths
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After that, a short transfer to the city and settlement awaits you.
Free time
The first day is a gathering of group travelers arriving at different times. But, in case of an early arrival, you can start exploring Singapore today, starting with Sentosa Island, with its Universal Studio, Oceanariums, attractions for children and adults. Dinner will be available in the Orchard Road area
, which is full of shopping centers.
Day 2. Getting to know Singapore
Gardens by the Bay
In the morning, we immediately head to one of the best places in Singapore — the famous gardens. The complex is an integral part of Singapore's “City in a Garden” concept. The main attractions that we will visit inside the gardens are: Floral Fantasy — garden landscapes, the flower dome, the famous Alley of Huge Super Trees,
and the Cloud Forest.
City view
A short walk from the gardens is the famous three-tower hotel with a ship and a swimming pool at the top. We'll go up to the observation deck at the very top of the hotel. From a height of 57 floors, you can enjoy gorgeous panoramic views of Marina Bay and Singapore's cityscape. We'll be here for about an hour.
Chinatown
From the hotel, we'll walk along the western side of the bay promenade, look at the city's symbol — an 8.5-meter statue of Merlion (a creature with the body of a fish and a lion's head) from whose mouth a fountain gushes, and enter colorful Chinatown, where we will spend the rest of the day. In Chinatown, we will visit the Buddha's Tooth Temple and its museum, and
we will also be able to have dinner.
Day 3. Singiapore is the sity of the lion
Zoo
Today we are on our way to the famous Singapore Zoo. Surrounded by rainforests, it is home to more than 2,800 animals (mammals, birds and reptiles). The park also boasts the world's first natural habitat for orangutans. In addition to watching animals in their natural habitat, the park offers several entertainment shows with
their participation.Ferris wheel
In the late afternoon, we'll arrive in the city center at the final point of the day — Asia's largest Ferris wheel.
The165-meter-high wheel is a masterpiece of urban architecture and engineering that showcases not only the fascinating cosmopolitan cityscape of the tropical city of Lion, but even the surrounding islands of Indonesia and part of Malaysia. It will take us 28 minutes to turn the wheel to full
Flight to Bangkok
Transfer to the airport, flight and check-in in Bangkok.
Day 4. Ancient capital
The ancient capital
Unable to withstand the onslaught of neighboring tribes, the capital of Siam/Thailand moved several times, each time further south and south. The ruins we will visit are the last location of the Kingdom's capital before moving to Bangkok. According to legends, at 1700, more than 1 million people lived in the city, which made it the largest city on Earth at that time. The city is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The morning journey to the city by car/minivan will take about 1 hour; in the city itself we will visit the picturesque ruins of the temple complex. It is especially worth noting the most “Instagram” place for photos — the Buddha's head, woven over the centuries with tree roots
.Chinatown
We return to Bangkok the same day. The day before yesterday we were in Chinatown in Singapore. Today it is Bangkok's Chinatown. You can also have dinner here
.Day 5 Getting to know Bangkok
Skyscraper
In the morning, we head to the skyscraper, recognized as the second tallest tower in Thailand (314 meters). It is also Thailand's tallest 360-degree observation deck with a glass floor. We'll head upstairs, where excitement and adrenaline
are guaranteed for you!Temples
Next in our program are 2 temples. The first one features a 5.5-ton image of Buddha made of pure gold, and the second offers stunning views of the royal island
.Evening
You can have dinner near the famous Khao San Road, the mecca of tourism.
Day 6. Bangkok is the gateway to Asia
Grand Palace
We will start this day with the Grand Palace Complex, having previously taken care of our dress code. Inside, you'll be dumbfounded by the scope of the royal buildings, the variety of
colors and the elegance of Thai architecture.The complex includes several royal residences, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and many other temples and chapels, a huge number of majestic statues, and even a smaller model of Khmer Angkor Wat.
The Temple of the Reclining Buddha
Right across the street from the Palace is the famous Wat Pho (or Wat Phra Chetuphon, the temple of Buddha waiting to reach nirvana). It is the oldest temple in Bangkok and is about 800 years old. The lying statue itself inside the temple will undoubtedly impress you, as its length is as much as 46 meters!
Sunrise Temple
We travel by boat to the opposite bank of the Chaupraya River, and now we are at the Wat Arun temple. Needless to say, you need to see this temple yourself and climb it, decorated with colourful pottery, the central of which rises 79 meters!
Flight to Krabi
Transfer to the airport for a 1.5-hour flight to the carefree Krabi region and check-in.
Day 7. Getting to know Krabi
Hidden beach
When you come ashore after the first night, you'll be amazed by the scattering of quaint islands on the horizon in the Andaman Sea. From the pier, a fast long-tail boat will take us to the beach, which can only be reached by boat.
One of Asia's best beaches
After walking from the first jungle beach across the peninsula's narrow isthmus, we'll find ourselves on a hidden beach, one of Asia's best beaches according to tripadvisor. The path will lie along a karst cliff, in the niches of which you will see sanctuaries, one of which is already on the beach in a small cave. This beach, like most other beaches in Krabi, is made unforgettable by the whimsical karst cliffs hanging over the water and its peaceful atmosphere
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Monkey Trail
In the afternoon, we return to our town and, along a trail full of friendly monkeys, we'll get to another beach. Photos with friendly monkeys and a crimson sunset are guaranteed for you!
Day 8. Phi Phi Archipelago
Phi Phi
We depart from the pier to the Phi Phi archipelago, on one of the islands of which the cult film “The Beach” was filmed. In addition to the archipelago itself, on the sea route we will be able to see dozens of other quaint islands and cliffs and take unforgettable photos. The journey takes 1.5 hours. On Phi Phi Don, we will go up to an observation deck with a magnificent view of the archipelago, and we will also be able to swim on one of the island's beaches.
Sunset in Krabi
When we return to the town, we will spend the last evening on its seafront, saying goodbye to Krabi Province and its beautiful sunsets.
Day 9. Rally through 3 provinces of Thailand
The river in the mangrove
In the morning we check out of the hotel, load into the car/minivan, and after half an hour's drive, we are at the entrance to the mangrove forest at the foot of the mountain. You will enjoy a walk along the bank of a forest river on a specially equipped deck. The ecosystem of this place is very unusual, but in addition to contemplation, you can also swim in the clear blue waters of the river against mangrove roots. For this purpose, descents to the water and special swimming areas are equipped
.Monkey cave
Another hour's drive through unusual karst mountains and rubber forests, and after leaving Krabi Province and entering Phang Nga Province, we will find ourselves in a cave inhabited by monkeys. Macaques clinging to a car in search of food are an unforgettable sight; you are guaranteed funny photos
.Best view in Thailand
Another 45 minutes and we're at the foot of the observation deck. Pick-up trucks will take us to the steep top of the observation hill, where you will have views of Phang Nga Bay, undoubtedly the best in Thailand
.Those interested will also be able to visit the bay itself and sail among placers of islands, including the famous James Bond Island (or “The Nail”)
Another 1.5 hour drive in the evening, and we will settle in a coastal town on Phuket Island.
Day 10. A relaxed introduction to Phuket
Take-off and landing
Theday will be spent at a relaxed pace, without traveling; it is impossible not to start it with a swim in the Andaman Sea, but we will do it in a special way. We move to the beach, located right on the edge of the international airport runway. Adrenaline, impressions and vivid photos are guaranteed! After all, planes will land every 5 minutes right above your heads!
Free time
In your spare time in the afternoon, you can go to an elephant orphanage, or to the “Tiger Kingdom”, or watch Muay Thai fights, or just bask on the beach.
Bangla Road
The best way to spend the evening is on the bustling Bangla Road, which is full of bars and restaurants.
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