Tailor-made Vacation · Thailand
Classic Thailand: Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket
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At a glance
Experience the best of Thailand with our Classic Thailand itinerary, a journey through the country's most iconic destinations, blending culture, adventure, and luxury. Explore the vibrant streets of Bangkok, the tranquil temples of Chiang Mai and the pristine beaches of Phuket.
Start in Bangkok, staying at the stylish SO/ Bangkok in the LGBTQ-friendly Silom district. Enjoy stunning city views, a rooftop infinity pool, and exclusive experiences, including a private tour of the Grand Palace and Wat Pho. Delight in the city's culinary treasures on a Tuk Tuk food tour, then marvel at the breathtaking skyline from the Mahanakhon SkyWalk.
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Next, head to Chiang Mai and unwind at the serene Raya Heritage by the Mai Ping River. Connect with nature at the ethical Elephant Nature Park and explore the city's beauty on a nighttime kayaking trip. Discover ancient temples and immerse yourself in the city’s rich history, rounding off each day in tranquil luxury.
Conclude your adventure in Phuket at The Shore at Katathani, a haven of romance and relaxation with private pool villas on Kata Noi Beach. Explore the Phi Phi Islands by speedboat, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and unwind on white sandy beaches.
This luxury tour is more than a getaway—it's an immersion into Thailand's heart and soul, where adventure meets relaxation and cultural discovery. Let Thailand’s charm capture your heart on this extraordinary journey.
Day by day
This is a sample plan, not a fixed departure. Days can be added, removed or reordered, and almost every client changes something. Prices are an entry-level guide; your quote will be exact.
Days 1-4: Bangkok
Begin your adventure in Bangkok at SO/ Bangkok, a luxurious sanctuary nestled up above Lumphini Park, offering breathtaking city views from the rooftop infinity pool. It’s based in Silom, one of Bangkok’s most vibrant LGBTQ+ neighborhoods.
Explore the city’s historical treasures with a private tour of the Grand Palace and Wat Pho, followed by sunset cocktails at the hotel’s rooftop. Dive into Bangkok’s culinary scene with a Tuk Tuk food tour or visit the vibrant Chatuchak Weekend Market.
As the day ends, the Mahanakhon SkyWalk invites you to witness the city’s skyline from Thailand’s highest observation deck, adding a touch of awe to your luxury vacation in Thailand.
Days 4-7: Chiang Mai
Travel north to Chiang Mai, where you’ll find The Raya Heritage, a five-star riverside retreat that offers tranquil luxury on the banks of the Mai Ping River.
You’ll visit Elephant Nature Park, an ethical sanctuary for rescued elephants. You won’t find elephant rides or entertainment here – they are dedicated to ensuring these elephants have a happy and stress-free life.
The cultural richness of Thailand tours continues as you explore the ancient temples and ruins of Chaing Mai, before kayaking under the starlit sky along the Mai Ping River, experiencing the city’s beauty in a uniquely tranquil setting.
Days 7-11: Phuket
Conclude your journey in Phuket at The Shore at Katathani, an adults-only resort offering romantic pool villas on the serene Kata Noi Beach. This adults-only resort is a haven of peace, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
You can fully embrace the tranquility of beachside relaxation and sea swimming in Phuket. Enhance your stay with a speedboat trip to Phi Phi Island, featuring a stop at Monkey Beach as well as vibrant snorkeling opportunities – a must-do in any luxury Thailand tour.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Out Of Office do?
Out Of Office is a luxury LGBTQ+ travel company specializing in tailor-made vacations and extraordinary journeys around the world. We create bespoke luxury vacations, LGBTQ+ honeymoons, safaris, cruises, beach escapes, private tours and group trips, with every itinerary designed around you. Our travel specialists combine global expertise, first-hand destination knowledge and trusted local partners to create seamless, highly personalized experiences.
Is Out Of Office a gay travel agency?
Out Of Office is an LGBTQ+ owned and run luxury travel specialist, with particular expertise in gay and LGBTQ+ travel. We understand the additional considerations that can come with traveling as an LGBTQ+ person or couple, from local laws and customs to finding genuinely welcoming hotels and experiences.
We welcome every traveler, including friends, families and allies. Many of our clients are not members of the LGBTQ+ community, but choose Out Of Office for our luxury travel expertise, personalized service and discretion.
Do you create tailor-made LGBTQ+ vacations?
Yes. Every tailor-made trip with Out Of Office is designed from scratch around your interests, travel style, budget and the way you want to experience a destination. We can arrange luxury hotels, private transfers, flights, guides, excursions, cruises and special experiences as part of one personalized itinerary. The journeys shown on our website are there to inspire you rather than restrict you; only clearly identified group departures operate as fixed itineraries.
How do you choose LGBTQ+ friendly hotels and destinations?
We combine first-hand destination knowledge with trusted local expertise to recommend luxury hotels, resorts and experiences where LGBTQ+ travelers can feel informed and welcome. We also consider the laws, customs and attitudes of each destination, because LGBTQ+ rights and experiences differ around the world. Our team regularly visit many of the properties we work with and where a destination requires greater awareness, we give you clear and considered advice so that you can make an informed decision about where and how you travel.
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