33-Nights Bangkok to Bali Adventure: Street Eats & Beaches - 18-to-Thirtysomethings

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33-Nights Bangkok to Bali Adventure: Street Eats & Beaches - 18-to-Thirtysomethings

From $3,949 per person

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Bangkok to Bali Adventure: Street Eats & Beaches
Now's the time to explore Thailand, Indonesia, and beyond on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Bliss out on world-class Thai beaches, cool off in the Cameron Highlands of Malaysia, savour the street food and nightlife of Singapore, and breathe in some laid-back vibes among Bandung's waterfalls and hot springs, all before stretching your legs and hiking the Ancestor Trail to Mt Bromo. In this part of the world, you'll get to focus on your own adventure: pack your trip with everything you want and nothing you don't.

Highlights
Eat your way through a street food crawl in Bangkok, explore Khao Sok National Park, connect with locals during a scenic homestay, time to see Singapore your way, trek along the Ancestor Trail to Mt Bromo, visit Gitgit waterfall, chill out in scenic Gili T

Accommodation
Hotel (25 nts), sleeper train (1 nt), basic lodge (1 nt), Homestay (4 nts) and Camp dorms (2 nts).

Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

Group Size Notes
Max 18, avg 10.

Meals Included
29 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 4 dinners

What's Included
Your G for Good Moment: Kao Thep Pitak Community-Owned Farm & Meal, Ban Ta Khun Your G for Good Moment: Ngadas Homestay, Desa Ngadas Your G for Good Moment: Ancestor Trail Trek, Desa Ngadas Your G for Good Moment: Village Walk, Desa Ngadas Your G for Good Moment: Bali Community Training Lunch Program, Ubud Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends Your Discover Moment: Bangkok Your Big Night Out Moment: Koh Samui, Koh Samui Your Local Living Moment: Chenderoh Lake Homestay, Chenderoh Lake Your Hands-On Moment: Surfing Lesson, Red Island Your Big Night Out Moment: Kuta Dance Party, Kuta Your Big Night Out Moment: Beach Celebration, Gili Trawangan. Angthong National Marine Park Visit. Orientation walk in Bandung. Entrance to Bromo Tengger Semeru NP. Mt Bromo crater walk. Sunrise hike to Mt Bromo viewpoint. Cooking class (Kubutambahan). Git Git waterfall visit. Monkey Forest visit. Two street food crawls. Internal flight. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Air

Call for airfares from your city.

Itinerary

Cemoro Lawang
Gili Trawangan
Ubud
Kubutambahan
Pemuteran
Kuta
Ngadas
Red Island Beach (Pulau Merah)
Malang
Yogyakarta
Cameron Highlands
Chenderoh Lake
Khao Sok
Bandung
Jakarta
Singapore
Excursions

Half Day Singapore City Tour – 4 hours - Singapore — Optional Private Excursions
Highlights:

  • Bumboat Ride
  • Merlion Park
  • Drive around the Civic District
  • National Orchid Garden Admission

Tour Duration: 4 hours

Tour can operate: Morning or afternoon

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes, if guests can walk a short
distance to board the bumboat when wheelchair must be foldable to fit into the minivan.

Physical Activity Level: Moderate

Inclusions:
  • Pick up/ Drop off services to/from cruise port
  • Licensed, professional English-speaking guide
  • Transportation by deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle
  • A Bottled Water
Not Included:
  • Meals that are not mentioned in the above itinerary
  • Drinks or personal expenses or entrance fees for any extra sightseeing or optional activities
  • Tips or gratuities to guides, drivers, porters, hotel, restaurants, etc. 

Singapore - Good Morning, Ni Hao (Walking Tour) — Optional Private Excursions

GOOD MORNING, NI HAO (WALKING TOUR)

Destination: Singapore    
Tour Duration: 4 hours 
Code: MDSINSP001

Tour Description:

Move your senses with the sights and sounds of a wet market and watch how locals hunt for the freshest bargain. It's no mystery why the term 'wet' is used as stall owners use water in the market to wash floors, to keep fruits and vegetables fresh, and to keep seafood alive. Check out local favorites like century egg, black chicken and wide array of spices. Next adjourn to Singapore's largest hawker centre for a leisurely breakfast. Your day is not complete without visiting a traditional heritage shop where you will see where locals purchase their supply of herbs, tonic and even pastries, which are used for family tea time. End your tour on a sweet note with a sampling of local desserts.

Notes:

  • Pick up time: 09:00
  • The market visit will be substituted if it’s closed for spring cleaning
  • Inclusion: Food sampling at hawker centre and local dessert shop are included.
  • Capacity: 1 – 14 persons. Bigger group is on request basis.
  • Availability: Everyday, except during F1 Period when surcharge might be applied.
  • Guide: TBA
Inclusions:
  • Private transfer
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters)
  • Cold towels and water on sightseeing days 
Exclusions:
  • Visa (Please contact your cruise for the visa details)
  • Other meals where not mention in the program
  • Drinks/ waters on meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Other services not listed

Full Day Singapore Tour – 8 hours - Singapore — Optional Private Excursions

Highlights:

  • Bumboat Ride
  • Merlion Park
  • Drive around the Civic District
  • National Orchid Garden Admission
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Kampong Glam
  • Arab Street
  • Chinatown
  • Little India
  • Tekka Centre
Tour Duration: 8 hours

Tour can operate: Morning

Wheelchair Accessible:  Yes, if guests can walk a short distance to board the bumboat when wheelchair must be foldable to fit into the minivan.

Physical Activity Level:  Moderate

Inclusions:
  • Pick up/ Drop off services to/from cruise port
  • Licensed, professional English-speaking guide
  • Transportation by deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled Water
Not Included:
  • Meals that are not mentioned in the above itinerary
  • Drinks or personal expenses or entrance fees for any extra sightseeing or optional activities.
  • Tips or gratuities to guides, drivers, porters, hotel, restaurants, etc.

Singapore - Gardens By The Bay (3.5 Hours) — Optional Private Excursions
Highlights:

  • Enter one of the "Top 10 Indoor Gardens of the World" - a futuristic area of garden artistry and horticulture spread over 101 hectares.
  • In the Flower Dome we can marvel at the world's largest glass greenhouse, and wander amongst baobabs, thousand-year-old olive trees, a changing flower field display and more.
  • In the Cloud Forest we will enter a mysterious world veiled in mist, as we come face to face with the 35-metre tall indoor waterfall and explore seven discovery zones.
Tour Duration:      3.5 Hours
Tour can operate: Morning
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Physical Activity Level: Light

Inclusions:
  • English-speaking guide.
  • Ground transportation in private A/C vehicle.
  • 1 complimentary bottle of drinking water and 1 cold towel per person per half day tour/ 2 bottles of water and 2 cold towels per person per full day tour.
  • Sightseeing including admission fees according to itinerary.
Not Included:
  • Visa fees
  • Lunch
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses

Singapore - Heartlands Tour (3.5 Hours) — Optional Private Excursions
Highlights:

  • Visit Toa Payoh New Town. This is the first town to be built by the Housing Development Board, the government arm in charge of public housing in Singapore.
  • Explore a typical self-sufficient town complete with public vs private housing, public transport, public amenities as well as industrial and commercial areas.
  • Visit the public recreation areas and view a typical show flat for a public housing building. Visits to a wet market and hawker centre will give us an even deeper glimpse into local life. (Showflat is not open on Sundays and public holidays)

Tour Duration: 3.5 Hours
Tour can operate: Morning (Suggested starting time: 09h00 or 14h00)
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Physical Activity Level: Moderate

Inclusions:
  • Local English Speaking Guide
  • Ground transportation in private A/C vehicle.
  • 2 bottles of water and 2 cold towels per person
  • Sightseeing including admission fees according to itinerary. 
Not Included:
  • Personal Expenses, Tipping

Singapore City Tour (4 hours) — Optional Private Excursions

Half-day tour to Singapore City

Highlights

  • Botanical Gardens
  • Chinatown
  • Bum Boat ride - 30-minute ride (share-basis)
  • Merlion Park & Little India

Tour Duration: 4 hours
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Physical Activity Level: Moderate

Inclusions:

  • Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide
  • Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing
  • Gratuity to the guide & driver
  • Service voucher

Not Included

  • Any cruise arrangements
  • Any meals
  • Travel Insurance
  • Any Visa

Singapore Sentosa Tour (4 hours) — Optional Private Excursions

Half-day tour to Singapore - Sentosa

Highlights

  • Sentosa Resort
  • Sentosa Merlion Tower
  • SEA Aquarium

Tour Duration: 4 hours
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Physical Activity Level: Moderate
 
Inclusions:

  • Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide
  • Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing
  • Gratuity to the guide & driver
  • Service voucher

 Not Included:

  • Any cruise arrangements
  • Any meals
  • Travel insurance
  • Any visa 

 
 

Singapore Night Safari Tour (4 hours) — Optional Private Excursions

Evening Singapore Safari Tour

Highlights

  • 1815 hrs   Singapore Night Safari
  • 2215 hrs  Return to hotel

Tour Duration: 4 hours
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Physical Activity Level: Moderate
 
Inclusions:

  • Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide
  • Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing
  • Gratuity to the guide & driver
  • Service voucher

 Not Included:

  • Any cruise arrangements
  • Any meals
  • Travel insurance
  • Any visa 

Singapore Ethnic Neighbourhood Tour (4 hours) — Optional Private Excursions

Half Day Tour to Singapore Ethnic Neighbourhood

Highlights

  • Kampong Glam
  • Bugis Village
  • Trishaw ride (2 persons to 1 Trishaw)

Tour Duration: 4 hours
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Physical Activity Level: Moderate
 
Inclusions:

  • Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide
  • Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing
  • Gratuity to the guide & driver
  • Service voucher

 Not Included:

  • Any cruise arrangements
  • Any meals
  • Travel insurance
  • Any visa 

Singapore Foodie Tour (4 hours) — Optional Private Excursions

Half day tour to Singapore Foodie

Highlights

  • Maxwell Hawker Centre or Lau Pat Sat (either one of the above venue depending availability)
  • Tea Chapter


Tour Duration: 4 hours
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Physical Activity Level: Moderate
 
Inclusions:

  • Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide
  • Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing
  • Gratuity to the guide & driver
  • Service voucher

 Not Included:

  • Any cruise arrangements
  • Any meals
  • Travel insurance
  • Any visa 

Singapore Flyer & Gardens By The Bay (4 hours) — Optional Private Excursions

Half day tour to Singapore Flyer & Gardens By The Bay

Highlights

  • Singapore Flyer - a 35 minutes ride (share-basis)
  • Gardens by the Bay (Flower Dome and Cloud Forest)


Tour Duration: 4 hours
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Physical Activity Level: Moderate
 
Inclusions:

  • Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide
  • Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing
  • Gratuity to the guide & driver
  • Service voucher

 Not Included:

  • Any cruise arrangements
  • Any meals
  • Travel insurance
  • Any visa 

Singapore Toa Payoh Hub Tour (4 hours) — Optional Private Excursions

Half day tour to Singapore Toa Payoh Hub

Highlights

  • Toa Payoh (a first generation New Town built in the late 1960s)
  • Coffee break in a local coffee shop
  • Take a subway for a 5 minutes drive to Bishan (a second generation New Town, designed and built in the early 1990's)


Tour Duration: 4 hours
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Physical Activity Level: Moderate
 
Inclusions:

  • Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide
  • Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing
  • Gratuity to the guide & driver
  • Service voucher

 Not Included:

  • Any cruise arrangements
  • Any meals
  • Travel insurance
  • Any visa 

Singapore Crazy Rich Asians Movie Locations Tour (4 hours) — Optional Private Excursions

Half day tour to Crazy Rich Asians Movie Locations in Singapore

Highlights

  • Bukit Pasoh
  • Newton Food Centre
  • Chijmes
  • Raffles Hotel

Tour Duration: 4 hours
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Physical Activity Level: Moderate
 
Inclusions:

  • Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide
  • Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing
  • Gratuity to the guide & driver
  • Service voucher

 
Not Included:

  • Any cruise arrangements
  • Any meals
  • Travel insurance
  • Any visa 

Kuala Lumpur
Excursions

Kuala Lumpur Orientation Tour – 6 hours - Kuala Lumpur — Optional Private Excursions
Highlights:

  • Petronas Twin Tower (photo stop)
  • Handicraft Centre
  • Cocoa Boutique
  • King’s Palace (photo stop)
  • Sultan Abdul Samad Building
  • National Monument
  • National Museum (exclude entrance fee)
  • National Mosque (photo stop)
Tour Duration: 6 hours

Tour can operate: Morning and afternoon

Wheelchair Accessible: No

Physical Activity Level: Moderate

Inclusions:
  • Return transfer from/to the port with private car and English speaking guide
  • Entrance Fee
Not Included:
  • Any accommodations, meals, cruise/hotel arrangements
  • Any sightseeing or meals not indicated in the itinerary
  • Gratuity to the guide & driver
  • Miscellaneous charges

Penang
Excursions

Georgetown Heritage Tour – 4 hours — Optional Private Excursions

Highlights:

  • Peranakan Mansion Museum
  • Little India
  • Chinese Clan Houses
  • Armenian Street
  • Street Art
  • Chocolate Boutique
Tour Duration: 4 hours

Tour can operate: Morning and afternoon

Wheelchair Accessible: No

Physical Activity Level: Moderate

Inclusions:
  • Return transfer from/ to the port with private car and English speaking guide
  • Entrance fee to Khoo Kongsi and Pinang Peranakan Mansion (main hall only)
Not Included:
  • Any sightseeing or meals not indicated in the itinerary
  • Gratuity to the guide & driver
  • Miscellaneous charges

Koh Samui
Excursions

Koh Samui Port — Optional Private Excursions

Koh Samui Port
 
Destination: Koh Samui 
Tour Duration: Within 4 hours or within 8 hours

Tour Description:
Meet with guide at the ship docking and transfer to town. Car and guide is at disposal.
 
Inclusions:
• Private transfer
• Port pick-up and drop-off
• Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide
• Entrance fees
• Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters)
• Cold towels and water on sightseeing days 

Non-inclusions:
• Thailand Visa (Please contact your cruise for the visa details)
• Meals
• Drinks/ waters on meals
• Personal expenses
• Travel insurance
• Tips and Gratuities
• Other services not listed in inclusive column

Koh Samui - Samui Elephant Sanctuary & Local Sites — Optional Private Excursions

SAMUI ELEPHANT SANCTUARY AND LOCAL SITED
 
Destination: Koh Samui
Tour Duration: 6 hours
Code: MDUSMSE001

Tour Description:
Depart Nathon port for scenic coastal drive past beaches and villages to visit Elephant Sanctuary on Koh Samui, a retirement home for elephants who worked in a logging and tourism industries.

The programs offer a memorable experience to spend time with the beautiful herd. On the arrival, watching the introduction video about Samui Elephant Sanctuary.

Before meeting the elephants, prepare their food and feed the elephants. This up close encounter is a magical experience and the elephants of course love their basket of treats. Then enjoy walking with the elephants, stand back and observe as they express natural behaviors such as foraging for food, bathing in the pool and playing in the mud pit. The vegetarian Thai buffet will be served at elephant sanctuary.

Continue to Visit Plai Laem temple compound on Samui's north-east coast of Samui, featuring a striking white 18-arm image of Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy and compassion. Then spend your time at Bophut Fisherman village. The village was initially a haven for fishermen. Fisherman’s Village has transformed completely into one of the most popular areas on Koh Samui, lined by old wooden Chinese shop-houses, interspaced with a few modern buildings that match the tone, you will find a lot of local goods here such as clothing and souvenirs. Return to minivan and drive back to the port.

Notes:
  • The Samui Elephant sanctuary will be a joined in program and start at 9am. Therefore, this tour is only suitable for guests who arrive at Nathon Port for 8am.
  • Program may be shortened depending on the ship’s schedule and/or weather conditions.
Inclusions:
  • Private transfer
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters)
  • Cold towels and water on sightseeing days 
Exclusions:
  • Visa (Please contact your cruise for the visa details)
  • Other meals where not mention in the program
  • Drinks/ waters on meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Other services not listed

Koh Samui - Around Samui Island by Mini Van — Optional Private Excursions

AROUND SAMUI ISLAND BY MINIVAN
 
Destination: Koh Samui
Tour Duration: 5-6 hours
Code: MDUSMSE002

Tour Description:
On arrival at Samui port, meet and greet by our local guide at the ship docking for Samui discovery tour. The 1st stop will be at Wat Kunaram for pay respect to the mummified body of Loung Por Daeng the sacrosanct for native, he was died more than 20 years ago in a sitting position of meditation his body shows few signs of any major decay (undecomposed). The refreshment stops at Na Muang Waterfall impressive with the wide drop of 30 meters cascade to a natural pool below. Next stop at a marvelous strange natural formation of Grand Ma & Grand Pa rock have been fashioned by the elements into massive sculptures, creating a lot of humorous interest from tourists. Thai set lunch at local restaurant. Ladd Koh Viewpoint for a panoramic view of the famous Chaweng Beach which powdery white sandy contrasting to the clear blue seas. Big Buddha, a large statue of Lord Buddha image is dominating on a hill top of a small island which can be walk up to the big gallery for the surroundings bird’s eye view. If you have enough time, we will visit Nathon Local market where Samui local products can be found. End of the tour then back to Nathon Port.


Notes:
  • Tour aims to return to port before 16:00.
  • Program may be shortened depending on the ship’s schedule and/or weather conditions.
Inclusions:
  • Private transfer
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters)
  • Cold towels and water on sightseeing days 
Exclusions:
  • Visa (Please contact your cruise for the visa details)
  • Other meals where not mention in the program
  • Drinks/ waters on meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Other services not listed

Koh Samui - Coral Island Snorkel By Private Speedboat — Optional Private Excursions

CORAL ISLAND SNORKELING TOUR BY PRIVATE SPEED BOAT WITH ESG
 
Destination: Koh Samui
Tour Duration: 5.5 hours
Code: MDUSMSE004

Tour Description:
This excursion is all about experiencing the beautiful islands in the southwestern Gulf of Thailand at a very relaxed pace.

Meet and greet by your local guide at Nathon port, transfer to Thongkrut pier, board the speed boat for 15 mins. to the snorkeling site near Koh Tan, enjoy swimming along the coral reef, see many beautiful tropical fishes. After snorkeling you will arrive at Koh Tan for relax. Then you’ll hop over to Koh Madsum. A tiny little island gem with a stunning beachfront. Enjoy swimming or chilling out in the sunshine and it also offers good opportunities for taking photos with lovely pigs, pigs are a pretty unusual animal to see on the beach. Cruise back to Koh Samui, lunch at local restaurant before transfer back to Nathon port.

Notes:
  • Tour aims to return to port before 16:00.
  • Speedboat operating time is fixed from 09:30 to 13:30
  • Inclusion: Snorkeling equipment and life jacket, drinking water & soft drinks on board, Lunch (food only)
  • Capacity: 1 - 6 persons in one minivan. Maximum 14 persons in one boat
  • What to bring: bathing clothes, towel, and sunscreen.
  • The above timing and program are approximately and can be changed depending on weather, sea conditions, and other control situations.
Inclusions:
  • Private transfer
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters)
  • Cold towels and water on sightseeing days 
Exclusions:
  • Visa (Please contact your cruise for the visa details)
  • Other meals where not mention in the program
  • Drinks/ waters on meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Other services not listed

Koh Samui - Angthong Marine Park Snorkel by Private Speed Boat — Optional Private Excursions

ANGTHONG MARINE PARK SNORKEL BY PRIVATE SPEED BOAT WITH ESG
 
Destination: Koh Samui
Tour Duration: 8 hours
Code: MDUSMSE006

Tour Description:
A breathtaking archipelago of 42 islands that is located only 45 mins from Koh Samui. These islands are magical, pristine & exude tranquility and natural beauty. Meet our guide at Nathon port. Transfer by minivan to pier, speed boat departs to Angthong National Marine Park. After arrival, we take you on a snorkeling and then afterwards walk up to see the beauty of the Emerald Lake and the surrounding spectacular views. After having a Thai set lunch at Koh Phra Luay Fisherman village, relax on Song Pee Nong beach. Then cruise back to the pier and transfer back to Nathon port Koh Samui.

Notes:
  • Inclusion: Snorkeling equipment and life jacket, drinking water & soft drinks on board, Lunch (food only)
  • Capacity: 1 - 6 persons in one minivan. Maximum 14 persons in one boat
  • What to bring: bathing clothes, towel, and sunscreen.
  • It takes approximate 1 hour from Samui to Angthong Marine Park by speed boat.
  • Mu Ko Ang Thong (Ang Thong Island) National Park will have seasonal closure during low season (01 November – 15 December). The exact timing for the closure will be updated by the local government around 1 month in advance. Please contact your travel consultant for more detail.
  • Visiting to Koh Wau Talap viewpoint is available without surcharge, kindly inform to your tour guide in the morning prior to the tour.
Inclusions:
  • Private transfer
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters)
  • Cold towels and water on sightseeing days 
Exclusions:
  • Visa (Please contact your cruise for the visa details)
  • Other meals where not mention in the program
  • Drinks/ waters on meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Other services not listed

Koh Samui - Around Samui With Chaweng Beach Road — Optional Private Excursions

AROUND SAMUI ISLAND WITH CHAWENG BEACH ROAD
 
Destination: Koh Samui
Tour Duration: 6-7 hours
Code: MDUSMSE007

Tour Description:
The sightseeing might be shortened due to limited time depends on the ship’s schedule. On arrival at Samui port, meet and greet by our local guide at Nathon port for Samui discovery tour. The 1st stop will be at Wat Kunaram for pay respect to the mummified body of Loung Por Daeng the sacrosanct for native, he was died more than 20 years ago in a sitting position of meditation his body shows few signs of any major decay (undecomposed). The refreshment stop at Na Muang Waterfall impressive with the wide drop of 30 meters cascade to a natural pool below. Next stop at a marvelous strange natural formation of Grand Ma & Grand Pa rock have been fashioned by the elements into massive sculptures, creating a lot of humorous interest from tourists. Thai set lunch at local restaurant. Ladd Koh Viewpoint for a panoramic view of the famous Chaweng Beach which powdery white sandy contrasting to the clear blue seas. Big Buddha, a large statue of Lord Buddha image is dominating on a hill top of a small island which can be walk up to the big gallery for the surroundings bird’s eye view. Visit Chaweng Beach road for shopping numerous of shops, boutiques, cafes, restaurants are around. End of the tour then back to Nathon port.

Notes:
  • Tour aims to return to port before 16:00.
  • Program may be shortened depending on the ship’s schedule and/or weather conditions
 Inclusions:
  • Private transfer
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters)
  • Cold towels and water on sightseeing days 
Exclusions:
  • Visa (Please contact your cruise for the visa details)
  • Other meals where not mention in the program
  • Drinks/ waters on meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Other services not listed

Samui Landmark & Beach Relax — Optional Private Excursions

SAMUI LANDMARK AND BEACH RELAX
 
Destination: Koh Samui
Tour Duration: 6-7 hours
Code: MDUSMSE008

Tour Description:
The sightseeing might be shortened due to limited time depends on the ship’s schedule. On arrival at Samui port, meet and greet by our local guide at Nathon port. Transfer to BigBuddha temple, this temple is the home of Koh Samui's most famous landmark the Big Buddha. Big Buddha, a large statue of Lord Buddha image is dominating on a hill top of a small island which can be walk up to the big gallery for the surroundings bird’s eye view. Then visit Plai Laem temple, is a Buddhist temple compound on Samui's north-east coast of Samui, featuring a striking white 18-arm image of Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy and Compassion. After that Relax on the beach with following facilities and transfer back to Nathon Port.
  • Usage of swimming pool, usage of beach
  • Beach towel
  • Beach chair on the beach area
  • Thai set lunch including 1 bottle of drinking water or 1 soft drink.
Notes:
  • Tour aims to return to port before 16:00.
  • Program may be shortened depending on the ship’s schedule and/or weather conditions
  • Minimum of 4 adults are required for this tour.
 Inclusions:
  • Private transfer
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters)
  • Cold towels and water on sightseeing days 
Exclusions:
  • Visa (Please contact your cruise for the visa details)
  • Other meals where not mention in the program
  • Drinks/ waters on meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Other services not listed

Koh Samui - Samui Mountain Safari — Optional Private Excursions

SAMUI MOUNTAIN SAFARI
 
Destination: Koh Samui
Tour Duration: 6 hours
Code: MDUSMSE009

Tour Description:
Start your unforgettable day on our safari tour with a fully equipped 4x4 off road jeep. First stop at a marvelous strange natural formation of Grand Ma & Grand Pa rock have been fashioned by the elements into massive sculptures, creating a lot of humorous interest from tourists. Visit Wat Kunaram for pay respect to the mummified body of Luang Por Daeng, the sacrosanct for native, he died more than 30 years ago in a sitting position of meditation his body shows few signs of any major decay (un-decomposed). Short soft trekking to visit the beautiful Namuang Waterfallcascading down the mountain, relax and enjoy the tropical surroundings. Drive up the mountain with our experienced driver to visit Tarnim waterfall and magic Garden known as “Secret Buddha Garden”, a small waterfall and all around dozens of statue which were built with cement by a local inhabitant of the name of Tar Nim Thongsuk, he had begun to build the garden in 1976 when he was 77 years old. He planned to have a multi-tiered waterfall which will flow into a large pool at the base of the garden. The second garden will most likely take a long time to construct. However, with modern amenities to hand perhaps not the same twenty-five years it took Tar Nim to construct his garden.  Lunch at a mountain top restaurant , The area of the restaurant has absolutely amazing sea views across as far as the five islands, Koh Phangan and beyond, it is a truly breath-taking view. Then return to Nathon port.
Notes:
  • Tour aims to return to port before 16:00.
  • Program may be shortened depending on the ship’s schedule and/or weather conditions
 Inclusions:
  • Private transfer
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters)
  • Cold towels and water on sightseeing days 
Exclusions:
  • Visa (Please contact your cruise for the visa details)
  • Other meals where not mention in the program
  • Drinks/ waters on meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Other services not listed

Bangkok
Excursions

Bangkok City tour — Optional Private Excursions

BANGKOK CITY TOUR
 
Destination: Bangkok      
Tour Duration: 8 hours 
Code: MDBKKSE001

Tour Description:
From its beginnings as a small trading post during the Ayutthaya Kingdom in the 15th century, Bangkok has expanded to become one of Asia’s most exciting capital cities with over 14 million people. From the port, drive 2.5hr to Bangkok for lunch. Then visit Grand Palace, one of the most impressive palaces in Southeast Asia, the vast 94ha (233ac) grounds encompass more than 100 buildings including the Royal Residence and Throne Halls, government offices and the renowned Wat Phra Kaew, home to the most revered Buddha image in Thailand, the Emerald Buddha (which is actually made of jade or jasper, rather than emerald). Continue to Wat Pho, one of the oldest temples in Bangkok, and home to the famous 45m (148ft) reclining Buddha as well as the original school of traditional Thai massage. Return to the port and your ship in late afternoon.
 
08.30 hrs Docking time.
09.30 hrs Departure to Bangkok from Laem Chabang Sea Port (2.5 hours drive).
12.00 hrs Arrive Bangkok for Lunch at local restaurant.
13.00 hrs Visit Grand Palace.
14.00 hrs Visit Wat Pho.
15.00 hrs Return to Laem Chabang Sea Port (2.5 hours drive).
17.30 hrs Arrive Laem Chabang Sea Port.
 
Notes:
  • Pick up time: 09:30
Inclusions:
  • Private transfer
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters)
  • Cold towels and water on sightseeing days 
Exclusions:
  • Visa (Please contact your cruise for the visa details)
  • Other meals where not mention in the program
  • Drinks/ waters on meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Other services not listed

Bangkok City By Helicopter — Optional Private Excursions

BANGKOK CITY BY HELICOPTER 
 
Destination: Bangkok 
Tour Duration: 8 hours
Code: MDBKKSE008

Tour Description:
Enjoy an amazing bird’s eye view of sprawling Bangkok on a thrilling 30 minute helicopter ride. From the port, depart on a 2hr drive to AA Bangkok Base where you begin your helicopter flight over Rajamangala National Stadium, the home stadium for the Thailand national football team, and the Erawan Museum shaped in the form of a three-headed elephant. From there, fly over the nearby provinces of Phra Samut Chedi, Paknum Samutprakarn and the Ancient City Museum, a massive 81ha (200ac) outdoor museum shaped like the country of Thailand. Continue over the mudflats and mangroves of Bang Poo and past the Bhumibol Bridge and Rama IX Bridge over the Chao Phraya River. On the way back, fly over Bangkok’s Silom area before landing at the AA Bangkok Base. Return to the port and your ship.

Notes:
  • Suggested departure time: 10:00 (not including 2hr drive from/to Laem Chabang Port each way).
  • Vehicle: Car / 9-seater minivan.
  • Landing at the following helipads in the city centre are available on request (surcharge applies): UBC II Tower, Charn Issara II Tower, Bangkok City Tower, Peninsula Bangkok, Amari Atrium, etc. Air space above the Grand Palace and Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) are designated no-fly zones.
Inclusions:
  • Private transfer
  • Port pick-up and drop-off
  • Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters)
  • Cold towels and water on sightseeing days 
Exclusions:
  • Visa (Please contact your cruise for the visa details)
  • Other meals where not mention in the program
  • Drinks/ waters on meals
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Other services not listed 

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Aug 20, 2026 Sep 22, 2026 $4,449
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Sep 24, 2026 Oct 27, 2026 $4,199
Sep 26, 2026 Oct 29, 2026 $4,199
Oct 1, 2026 Nov 3, 2026 $4,199
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Oct 29, 2026 Dec 1, 2026 $4,199
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Nov 5, 2026 Dec 8, 2026 $3,949
Nov 12, 2026 Dec 15, 2026 $3,949
Nov 14, 2026 Dec 17, 2026 $3,949
Nov 19, 2026 Dec 22, 2026 $3,949
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Dec 3, 2026 Jan 5, 2027 $3,949
Dec 5, 2026 Jan 7, 2027 $3,949
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