Thailand


May 6th, 2011

New Chiang Mai Bike and Adventure Programs

Our new Chiang Mia Bike and Adventure programs make for the perfect addition to a Thailand tour. Traversing the diverse and scenic landscape of Chiang Mai alongside a local guide, travelers will be immersed in the unique cultures that inhabit the region while enjoying some soft adventures en-route.

Best of Chiang Mai by Bike - 3D2N

Cycle through the elating scenery of Chiang Mai on this 3-day soft adventure that goes in search of tumbling waterfalls, elephant camps and rustic village life. Ascend mountain roads and be rewarded with sensational panoramas. Gain authentic insights into life in the remote hinterlands of northern Thailand when you weave your way through villages admiring the flora and fauna en-route. On this Best of Chiang Mai by Bike Tour clients will cycle along the Ping River, visit ancient ruins and leave the experience with a better understanding of the misty mountains and colorful hill tribes that equate to charming Chiang Mai. To view this tour please, Click here

East of Chiang Mai by Bike - 2D1N

Beginning in Chiang Mai, travelers will embark on an adventure into the diverse sceneries of rural Thailand that include mountainous backdrops, lush forested plains, tranquil green rice paddies and everyday scenes of rustic living. Visit local markets, revered temples and natural mineral springs. Guests can look forward to comfortable accommodation and a beautiful riverside lunch. For more information on this tour, click here.

Sri Landa National Park Biking Adventure – 2D1N

Our 2-day Sri Lanna Biking Adventure explores the diverse terrain of northern Thailand by bike, kayak and an exhilarating long tail boat ride. Beginning at the tumbling Bua Thong Waterfall, the adventure continues past fruit orchards and emerald green rice paddies while soaking up the sprawling panoramas of the rich fertile valleys. Spend the evening on a floating raft . Awake to one more day of intrepid adventure as you leave Mae Taeng to continue back to Chiang Mai along the Ping River. To view a full itinerary please, click here.

Northern Family Adventure- 6D5N

This 6-day Chiang Mai Northern Family Adventure has been designed to enthrall both adults and children alike. Fusing an action-packed itinerary consisting of soft adventure, cultural immersion and architectural and scenic exploration offering an unmatched opportunity for families to experience the great outdoors together. To view a full itinerary please, click here .

January 25th, 2011

Special Promotion for Elephant Hills Package

Check out are special promotions for the Elephant Hills Jungle package and explorative introduction to southern Thailand. The perfect opportunity to escape the beach and head to the forested interior of Thailand’s south. Get up close and personal to these gentle giants; partake in a trek through the pristine rainforest, passing limestone Karsts and exotic wildlife. Alternatively, have the unique experience of caring for an elephant for a day – this includes feeding, bathing and learning the secrets of the mahout.

November 15th, 2010

New Phuket Excursions

Our new selection of Phuket day-trips go in search of life beyond the powdery white sand beaches and warm waters of the Andaman. Meet a local artist and spend the day working within a number of creative mediums at her home before feasting on a home cooked meal. Get better acquainted with the many flavors of Thai cuisine on a full-day cooking course that see’s participants venture to local farms and markets before eventually preparing their own dish from the ingredients sourced during the day.
For the more adventurous traveler we have developed a number of excursions to Khao Sok National Park where walking, bird watch and canoeing can all be enjoyed. The park comprises the largest area of virgin forest in Southern Thailand and is a remnant of rainforest which is older and more diverse than the Amazon and is a definite highlight of any trip to the South of Thailand.

July 22nd, 2010

Con Dao Beach Break

Con Dao Beach Break 3This hidden gem is a small island located off Vietnam’s southern coast. Pristine marine life surrounds Con Dao and there is no hustle and bustle here except the fisherman’s market first thing in the morning. This island paradise is a short flight from Ho Chi Minh City and at present the accommodation offered on the island is First Class (3-star). The end of 2010 should see the opening of the luxurious Six Senses Hideaway Con Dao which is sure to put a spotlight on this ideal holiday destination

June 17th, 2010

Promotional packages for Koh Samed

THA Sunset Palm ThailandSave up to 25% on our Koh Samed packages. This paradisiacal island has long been the favored destination of travelers who want a beach break with out the hassle of having to fly out of Bangkok. The perfect beginning or end to a vacation within the region a few weeks spent in the North is well complemented by this relaxing beach break, on which travelers have little to distract them from the sun, sea and san. Fringed by white sands and palm trees and surrounded by the waters of the Khao Laem Ya National Marine Park, Koh Samed is a true tropical island paradise.

June 10th, 2010

New dates for TTM Announced

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Due to the unrest in Bangkok last month the Tourism Association of Thailand were forced to postpone the planned Thailand Travel Mart, scheduled to take place between 2 and 4 of June. We are now pleased to announce that the TAT have rescheduled the dates for the Travel Mart between the 8 and 10 October. The rescheduled event will be held at IMAPCT Arena, Muang Thon Thani in the northern suburbs of Bangkok.

June 1st, 2010

Virtuoso On-Site for Thailand

Virt_colWe are excited to announce that luxury travel network Virtuoso has named Exo as its new On Site DMC for Thailand. Following in the footsteps of Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia, Exotissimo already established on-sites, this latest appointment highlights our position as a leader in Asia’s high-end travel market. Synonymous with luxury travel and providing clients with unique and quality vacations, to be affiliated with Virtuoso is to provide comprehensive holidays highlighting the best touring opportunities available in the region. For more information please contact thailand@exotisismo.com

May 24th, 2010

TTM 2010 Postponed until Further Notice

We have just been informed by that TTM 2010 has been postponed due to the current situation in Bangkok. We are awaiting further details from Thailand Travel Mart and will keep you updated with any news via our Travel Trade site.

May 6th, 2010

New Boutique Hotel Issan

The Wishing Tree IssarnIssan’s newest luxury property, The Wishing Tree, is set to make a big impression in the north-east region of Thailand. Occupying a peaceful location in a riverside woodland habitat on the outskirts of Khon Kaen, the hotel is part of the Unique Collection brand and unique it certainly is. With a décor concept that pays tribute to local aesthetic values each of the 48-rooms have been designed using regional architecture and subtle texture details, to understated effect. All accommodation enjoys views of the lush surrounding landscape and the Chi River, well appreciated from private furnished verandas.

March 19th, 2010

New Options for Evening Entertainment in Bangkok

Thai- Night OptionInteractive Rattanakonsin Museum open until 8 pm

Opened on 9 March, the Rattanakonsin Museum is the latest- and most entertaining- museum in Bangkok. Located near the Golden Mount and Grand Palace in the historic Rattanakonsin neighborhood, the museum is an ideal stop for an introduction to Thailand’s rich history and with the late opening time, guests can visit before or after dinner.

The 7 exhibition rooms each represent a different aspect of the Rattanakosin area, covering history, culture and arts. Highlights include a 4-D multimedia presentation exploring the founding of Rattanakosin, an interactive animation tour of the area and a multimedia demonstration of various forms of traditional entertainment.

Exotissimo will add this visit to tours as an introduction to Thailand or for those with a keen interest in history. The museum is open Tuesday – Fridays from 11.00 – 20.00 and Saturdays and Sundays from 10.00-20.00.

Booking and inquiries can be sent to: thailand@exotissimo.com