Honeymoon in Thailand & The Maldives
Thailand, widely considered as the gateway of Southeast Asia. Cosmopolitan Bangkok is where most journeys begin, but head north to savor the country’s culinary center or south to islands that can only be described as ethereal. Regardless of where you visit, visitors never fail to be dazzled by Thailand’s masterpiece temples, fragrant cuisine, vibrant nightlife, and sprawling outdoor markets.
The Maldives in October is an idyllic honeymoon destination, offering newlyweds a perfect blend of romance and tropical beauty. With improving weather conditions, couples can enjoy secluded beaches, crystal-clear waters, and luxurious overwater bungalows without the peak season crowds. The warm temperatures and calm seas create ideal conditions for intimate experiences like sunset cruises, couple's spa treatments, and unforgettable underwater adventures in the vibrant coral reefs.
28 - 31st October 2024
- Chiang Mai | 3 nights | 137 Pillars House
31 October - 5th November 2024
- Phuket | 5 nights | Trisara
5 - 10th November 2024
- Maldives | 5 nights | Joali
In late October, Thailand experiences a transition from the rainy season to the cool, dry season. Temperatures typically range from 23°C to 31°C, with decreasing rainfall and humidity. This period offers a pleasant climate for exploring Thailand's diverse attractions, from bustling cities to serene beaches and lush landscapes.
The Maldives in late October enjoys warm temperatures between 25°C to 31°C. This marks the end of the southwest monsoon season, with rainfall becoming less frequent and sunshine hours increasing. The sea is calm and clear, perfect for water activities like snorkeling and diving. Visitors can expect fewer crowds before the peak tourist season begins.
Both destinations offer ideal conditions for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and cultural experiences during this time. The weather is generally favorable for enjoying beaches, water sports, and exploring natural attractions in both Thailand and the Maldives.
- U.S. citizen tourists entering Thailand & Maldives for fewer than 60/30 days do not require a visa.
- We strongly recommend that your passport be valid for at least six months beyond the date of your arrival in Thailand to avoid possible denied entry.
- Immigration officials or airline staff may ask for your onward/return ticket.
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Welcome to Thailand!
As soon as you deplane, an Immigration Officer will meet you at the end of the jet bridge (or at the entrance of the terminal if there is no jet bridge), holding a signboard with your name on it. The officer will assist you with immigration procedures and after clearing immigration, will escort you to the baggage claim to collect your luggage and introduce you to your guide who will be waiting outside the terminal.
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Your English-speaking guide will greet you at the arrivals hall of the airport and transfer you to your hotel in the city center in a private vehicle.
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Check into 137 Pillars and enjoy your evening at leisure to independently explore.
Dining recommendations will be provided closer to your travel date, and reservations can be made on your behalf.
The rest of the afternoon/evening has been left for you to explore at your own pace.
Why we love it for you? 137 Pillars House in Chiang Mai is an exquisite boutique hotel nestled in the tranquil natural beauty of Northern Thailand. This historic residence, with its Lanna-style architecture, offers a unique blend of colonial elegance and modern luxury, creating a peaceful and luxurious sanctuary. Guests can indulge in beautifully appointed suites, each offering a blend of traditional Thai design and contemporary comfort, overlooking lush gardens. The hotel boasts exceptional dining experiences, a rejuvenating spa, and personalized service that ensures a memorable stay. 137 Pillars House is celebrated for its attention to detail and commitment to preserving the cultural heritage of Chiang Mai, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking an immersive experience in the heart of this ancient city.
Enjoy spending the day with the national animal of Thailand.
Today's touring will be done via private vehicle with driver and English-speaking guide.
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Today, journey to an ethical elephant sanctuary in Chiang Mai, where the well-being and natural behavior of these majestic creatures are prioritized. Enjoy a unique opportunity to observe and interact with elephants in a respectful and responsible manner, without the option of riding. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by knowledgeable guides who will share insights into the lives of the elephants and the sanctuary's conservation efforts. You'll have the chance to walk alongside these gentle giants as they roam freely through the sanctuary's expansive, natural landscapes. Witness their daily routines, including bathing in the river, foraging for food, and socializing with their herd. Participate in preparing and feeding them nutritious meals, and learn about the challenges they face in the wild. This immersive experience not only provides a deeper understanding of elephants but also supports ethical tourism and conservation efforts in Northern Thailand.
Shared experience.
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Independently explore the vibrant atmosphere of Chiang Mai's Night Bazaar, a bustling marketplace that comes alive every evening with a kaleidoscope of colors, scents, and sounds. As you wander through the endless rows of stalls, you'll find everything from handcrafted goods, such as traditional Thai silk, intricate jewelry, and artisanal crafts, to an array of street food offering tantalizing local flavors. The Night Bazaar is not just a shopping destination; it's a cultural experience where you can enjoy live music, street performances, and the warm hospitality of the local vendors. Whether you're searching for the perfect souvenir, eager to sample the local cuisine, or simply soaking up the lively atmosphere, a visit to the Night Bazaar is an essential part of the Chiang Mai experience.
Enjoy learning about Northern Thai cuisine!
Today's touring will be done via private vehicle with driver and English-speaking guide.
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Experience the warmth of Thai hospitality with a half-day visit to a local family's home in the Hang Dong district, south of Chiang Mai's old city. This excursion offers a unique glimpse into the Lanna culture, hosted by a family whose traditional northern Thai style residence and rice barn have been part of their heritage for over 150 years. Engage in a hands-on cooking extravaganza, where you'll harvest ingredients from their farm-to-table plot, including fresh herbs, spices, mangoes, and bananas. Learn the secrets of northern Thai cuisine through a culinary masterclass, preparing dishes from homemade recipes with the option to adjust the spice level. The day culminates in a communal feast, enjoying the fruits of your labor with your hosts, leaving you with new cooking skills and a deeper understanding of the Lanna way of life.
Private experience.
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The rest of the afternoon/evening has been left for you to explore at your own pace.
End your holiday experiencing the stunning beaches of Thailand.
Meet your guide in the lobby and take a private transfer to the airport.
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Fly from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Phuket (HKT).
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Upon arrival, independently deplane and proceed to baggage claim to collect your luggage.
Your English-speaking driver will greet you at the arrivals hall of the airport and privately transfer you to your hotel.
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Dining recommendations will be provided closer to your travel date, and reservations can be made on your behalf.
Why we love it for you? A premier luxury resort, is a haven of privacy and sophistication nestled amidst the lush tropical landscape of the island. This exclusive beachfront property offers a serene escape with its stunning ocean-facing villas and private pools, blending seamlessly with the natural beauty of the Andaman Sea. Each villa is a masterpiece of elegant Thai design, offering unparalleled comfort and privacy with breathtaking views. Guests can indulge in world-class dining experiences, from authentic Thai cuisine to international gourmet dishes, all while enjoying the panoramic sea vistas. The resort's spa, renowned for its holistic treatments, promises rejuvenation and relaxation in a tranquil setting. The resort is dedicated to providing impeccable service and unforgettable experiences, making it the ultimate luxury destination.
- Private Yacht Charter: Explore the Andaman Sea with a luxury yacht, visiting secluded beaches and stunning islands like Phi Phi and James Bond Island.
- Helicopter Tours: Get a bird's eye view of Phuket and the surrounding areas with a scenic helicopter ride, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and tropical landscapes.
- Spa Retreats: Indulge in a day of pampering at a spa, experiencing traditional Thai massages and innovative wellness treatments in serene settings.
- Fine Dining with Ocean Views: Enjoy gourmet cuisine at cliffside restaurants, offering fresh seafood and international dishes alongside panoramic views of the ocean.
- Private Beach Picnics: Experience an exclusive beach picnic on a secluded shore, complete with a personal chef and butler service.
- Sunset Cruises: Embark on a luxury catamaran cruise to witness the spectacular Phuket sunset, with champagne and canapés served on board.
- Adventure Sports: For the thrill-seekers, engage in luxury adventure sports like private scuba diving excursions, jet skiing, and parasailing.
- Island Hopping by Speedboat: Discover the beauty of the surrounding islands with a private speedboat tour, including snorkeling and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
Meet your guide in the lobby and take a private transfer to the airport.
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Take a quick flight to Bangkok before your international flight to the Maldives.
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Composed of 1,190 coral reef islands forming an archipelago of 26 atolls, the Maldives are acclaimed as a tropical paradise of pristine beaches and clear cobalt and turquoise waters. The country was formed from ancient volcanoes now hidden under the Indian Ocean. It is the planet’s lowest country, resting at just 4 feet 11 inches above sea level. They cover 35,000 square miles, making it one of the world’s most dispersed nations.
You will arrive at Malé International Airport and will be greeted and taken to catch your seaplane to the island. You will have amazing views of the islands from the sky. Arrival and departure seaplanes are included.
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Why do we like this Hotel for you?
Situated within the pristine embrace of the Raa Atoll in the Maldives, Joali Maldives is a paradisiacal haven where luxury meets nature's splendor. This exquisite resort, a mere seaplane journey away from Malé International Airport, offers discerning travelers an opulent retreat amid the azure waters of the Indian Ocean. Whether you choose to unwind in one of their opulent beach villas or cocoon yourself in an overwater haven, every moment at Joali is a symphony of indulgence.
Dining experiences are a culinary voyage with a range of international and Maldivian flavors, often paired with breathtaking sea views. Beyond its sumptuous offerings,
Joali sets itself apart with a deep commitment to art and design, showcasing mesmerizing installations and hosting creative workshops. Sustainability lies at the heart of this tropical gem, making it not only a luxurious escape but also a sanctuary for eco-conscious travelers seeking to harmonize with nature's beauty.
The feeling of blissful seclusion at this idyllic destination is so profound that you could easily spend an entire week here without encountering another soul. Your days will drift by in a sun-drenched reverie filled with contented sighs and breathtaking views. The crystal-clear, warm waters beckon for leisurely relaxation, the service is impeccably smooth, and the soulful beachside playlist adds the perfect touch. It's the type of place where you can casually kick off your shoes upon arrival and not think about them until it's time to check out—an ode, perhaps, to the sheer ecstasy of island life.
The service is impeccable, with your every desire attended to by your dedicated personal butler. Outside your villa, a bicycle awaits for your convenience, allowing you to effortlessly explore the diverse range of amenities.
You can pedal to the Art House, where you can partake in a painting lesson with the resident artist, or journey to the Dive Centre for kayaking or seabob adventures. Additionally, you'll find a well-appointed gym, a breathtaking yoga platform, and perhaps the world's most stunning sauna, featuring glass walls that frame panoramic views of the turquoise lagoon.
For ultimate relaxation, the spa offers a selection of holistic treatments in eight dedicated rooms. If you're in the mood for underwater exploration, snorkeling opportunities abound nearby, and you can also venture a bit farther by boat for a chance to swim alongside majestic turtles.
Enhance your dining experience by reserving a spot in a mixology class led by a skilled bar manager, whose cocktail artistry shines through each creation.
The Japanese-Peruvian gem, Saoke, is a culinary essential not only for its exquisite Nikkei cuisine but also for its impressive design, seamlessly blending the sophistication of a glass-pillared wine cellar with the rustic charm of natural driftwood.
Delight your palate with prawn tempura, Wagyu beef tataki, and yellowtail hamachi ceviche, ideally accompanied by a sake pairing. Meanwhile, at Bellinis, the resort's Italian culinary sanctuary under the expert guidance of the chef, don't overlook the lobster and mascarpone ravioli kissed with lemon zest and seafood bisque or the sumptuous truffle-infused risotto.
Each villa boasts charming thatched roofs and a generous 35-square-meter private pool, encircled by a sunbed-adorned deck. For the overwater villas, a unique feature includes stairs that gracefully descend into the inviting sea below. The interiors are opulently designed, characterized by lofty cathedral ceilings, expansive beds draped in canopies, and generously proportioned bathrooms featuring standalone tubs, spacious rain showers, and even outdoor showers. To enhance your pampering experience, an assortment of bath salts and a brand of lotions and elixirs are at your disposal.
Your Overwater Villa
Sunset Water Villa with Pool
- Half board meal plan
Today, I'm heading home after a wonderful honeymoon!
Meet your driver in the hotel lobby and privately transfer to the airport.
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Take your long haul flight home.
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